In 1981, Creative began manufacturing sound quality products for the personal computer. The Sound Blaster card was introduced in 1989 to generate sound from the personal computer, and has remained a popular sound card throughout the world as it continues to be updated. Computer users who have removed Sound Blaster can reinstall quickly and easily.
Instructions
1. Insert the Sound Blaster installation CD and follow the on-screen instructions. When installation is complete, reboot the computer.
2. Click the "Start" button and go to "Settings," "Control Panel" and "Sounds and Audio Devices." Click on the volume and adjust as needed, making sure the sound is not muted.
3. Click the "Advanced" button under "Device volume." Under "Speaker Settings", click the "Advanced" button, adjust the bass and treble and make sure there is no check in the "Digital Output Only" box.
4. Click the "Audio" tab at the top of "Sounds and Audio Devices." Make sure that the Sound Blaster device appears under the drop-down menu as the default device, and check the box at the bottom that states "Use only default devices."
5. Click the "Hardware" tab at the top of "Sounds and Audio Devices." Choose and click on the Sound Blaster device in the drop-down menu.
6. Click "Properties" at the bottom of the screen under "Device Properties." Make sure "Use audio features on this device" is selected and click "OK."
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