readme.txt Driver File Contents (Audiolink96_win98_me_2_13.zip)

Steinberg Media Technologies AG

Audiolink 96 System

Driver for Windows 98/SE/ME

Important information: Driver version 2.13

This driver may require an update of the PCI-/CardBus card. To update download the Flash Update Tool from our website:

http://www.nuendo.com


Differences to driver 2.01:

New driver:

- Modifications for ZLM implementation
- Settingsdialog's systray right click menu now closes correctly
- Uninstall improved and extended (\Software)

New TotalMix:

- Graphics update Multiface channel 9
- Added ZLM and monitoring modes Mix/Replace
- Error in preset 4 and 8 removed (Mute Master was not activated)
- New Hotkeys I, O, P, S and F2
- Hotkey Alt now also functional with Mute and Solo 
- Systray right click menu now closes correctly

Bugfixes:

- Speaker Protection for phones out did not work on Multiface
- ASIO SetSampleRate did not return error when not executed
- Saving settings on shutdown did not work
- Saving a preset changed default.vol file
- TotalMix: ZLM buttons were invisible but active, when display of Inputs was off


Attention: this archive includes files with different version numbers, from 2.10 up to 2.33!


Driver Installation:
During the installation of the drivers point to the directory where they reside. For more detailed information see manual.

Driver Update:
Under System Control /System /Device Manager /Sound, Video and Game Controllers /Steinberg Audiolink 96 /Properties /Driver you'll find the 'Update Driver' button. Choose 'Search for a better driver' and follow the instructions on the screen. Point to the directory where these update files are located. In case Windows doesn't find one of the files during the update process use the search button to point to the directory where the update files are located.


Driver files explained:

hdsp.drv, hdsp.vxd: Windows hardware driver
hdspset.exe: Settings dialog
hdspmix.exe: TotalMix
hdsp.dll: ASIO driver
AL96_Set.lnk, AL96_Mix.lnk: Links for the desktop
digibox.bin: Firmware of the Digiset I/O box
multibox.bin: Firmware of the Multiset I/O box
default.mix: Default setting for TotalMix
default.vol: Default setting for Digiset/Multiset, as long as TotalMix wasn't started
preset1.mix to 8.mix: preset files for the Audiolink mixer (see Presets.txt)

Copyright RME 6/2002
All rights reserved. Windows 98/SE/ME are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. TotalMix is a trademark of RME Germany. ASIO and Audiolink 96 are trademarks of Steinberg Media Technologies AG.

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How To Update Drivers Manually

After your driver has been downloaded, follow these simple steps to install it.

  • Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).

  • If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.

  • Otherwise, open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start menu and selecting Device Manager.

  • Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.

  • Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.

  • From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.

  • Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.

Very important: You must reboot your system to ensure that any driver updates have taken effect.

For more help, visit our Driver Support section for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.

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