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


*Step 1
*'''Step 1'''


Install the audio card into the appropriate expansion slot.
Install the audio card into the appropriate expansion slot.


*Step 2
*'''Step 2'''


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


*Step 3
*'''Step 3'''


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


*Step 4
*'''Step 4'''


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


'''Start'''>Right click '''My Computer'''>'''Manage'''>'''Device Manager'''
'''Start'''>Right click '''My Computer'''>'''Manage'''>'''Device Manager'''
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==Configure Windows to Sound Device==
==Configure Windows to Sound Device==


*Step 1
*'''Step 1'''


'''Start'''>'''Control Panel'''>'''Sounds and Audio Devices'''>Audio Tab
'''Start'''>'''Control Panel'''>'''Sounds and Audio Devices'''>Audio Tab
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*Step 2
*'''Step 2'''


Set the sample rate
Set the sample rate

Revision as of 03:17, 29 July 2010

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.

Installing Audio Card

  • Step 1

Install the audio card into the appropriate expansion slot.

  • 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>Right click My Computer>Manage>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.

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