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This page will demonstrate how to install an audio card and configure it to work with recording software.
'''CNT2300-91 Service Project'''
 
By Dave Stammler
 
 
This page will demonstrate how to install an audio card and configure it to work with recording software. In this tutorial, I will be using the M-Audio Delta AP192 1/2 audio card and Cubase recording software.
 


==Installing Audio Card==
==Installing Audio Card==


*Step 1
*'''Step 1'''
 
Install the audio card into the appropriate expansion slot.
 
[[File:pci slot.jpg]]
 
*'''Step 2'''
 
Secure the audio card to the case with the mounting bracket.
 
*'''Step 3'''
 
After reassembling your computer, power up and install driver CD-ROM.
 
*'''Step 4'''
 
After installation of drivers is complete, check the device manager to verify that installation was successful.
 
'''Start'''>'''Control Panel'''>'''System'''>'''Hardware''' tab>'''Device Manager'''
 
 
[[File:device manager.70.jpg]]
 
==Configure Windows to Sound Device==
 
*'''Step 1'''
 
'''Start'''>'''Control Panel'''>'''Sounds and Audio Devices'''>Audio Tab
 
Change the default devices to the appropriate audio card.
 
 
[[File:sound audio devices.70.jpg]]
 
 
*'''Step 2'''
 
Set the sample rate
 
'''Start'''>'''Control Panel'''>'''M-Audio Delta Audio''' icon>'''Hardware Settings''' tab
 
Set Codec Sample Rate to 44,100.
 
 
[[File:m audio cp.70.jpg]]
 
 
==Configure Recording Software==
 
*'''Step 1'''
 
Open a new session of Cubase
 
*'''Step 2'''
 
Click on '''Devices''' in the tool bar.
 
Select '''Device Setup'''.
 
 
[[File:cb1.70.jpg]]
 
 
*'''Step 3'''
 
Select VST Multitrack
 
Under '''Setup''' tab, select the M-Audio Delta ASIO Driver from the drop down menu.
 
 
[[File:cb2.70.jpg]]
 
 


Locate the expansion slot on the motherboard.
The audio card is now configured to the recording software. '''Rock n' Roll!'''

Latest revision as of 02:04, 30 July 2010

CNT2300-91 Service Project

By Dave Stammler


This page will demonstrate how to install an audio card and configure it to work with recording software. In this tutorial, I will be using the M-Audio Delta AP192 1/2 audio card and Cubase recording software.


Installing Audio Card

  • Step 1

Install the audio card into the appropriate expansion slot.

Pci slot.jpg

  • Step 2

Secure the audio card to the case with the mounting bracket.

  • Step 3

After reassembling your computer, power up and install driver CD-ROM.

  • Step 4

After installation of drivers is complete, check the device manager to verify that installation was successful.

Start>Control Panel>System>Hardware tab>Device Manager


Device manager.70.jpg

Configure Windows to Sound Device

  • Step 1

Start>Control Panel>Sounds and Audio Devices>Audio Tab

Change the default devices to the appropriate audio card.


Sound audio devices.70.jpg


  • Step 2

Set the sample rate

Start>Control Panel>M-Audio Delta Audio icon>Hardware Settings tab

Set Codec Sample Rate to 44,100.


M audio cp.70.jpg


Configure Recording Software

  • Step 1

Open a new session of Cubase

  • Step 2

Click on Devices in the tool bar.

Select Device Setup.


Cb1.70.jpg


  • Step 3

Select VST Multitrack

Under Setup tab, select the M-Audio Delta ASIO Driver from the drop down menu.


Cb2.70.jpg


The audio card is now configured to the recording software. Rock n' Roll!