Page 3 - Table of Contents
Instruction Manual i Table of Contents Introduction ............................................................................................ 1 Packaging Contents ................................................................................................................................. 1Sys...
Page 4 - Introduction; Packaging Contents
Instruction Manual 1 Introduction Packaging Contents • 1x PCI 5.1 Surround Sound Card• 1x Low Profile Bracket• 1x Driver CD• 1x Instruction Manual System Requirements • Available 5V PCI Slot• Microsoft DirectX® 8.1 or later• Windows® 8 / 8.1 (32/64bit), 7 (32/64), Vista (32/64), XP (32/64), Windows ...
Page 5 - Product Overview
Instruction Manual 2 Product Overview 1. Line In: Connect to Tape/CD/DVD player, or other audio sources for output mixing and/or recording 2. Mic In: Connect to microphone 3. Front-Speaker: Output to speakers with amplifier or earphones or audio-in of home stereo 4. Rear-Speaker: Connect to the rear...
Page 6 - Internal Headers; Internal Jumpers; Installation
Instruction Manual 3 Pin # Description 1 Left channel signal 2 Left channel ground 3 Right channel ground 4 Right channel signal Pin # Description 1 Right channel ground 2 Right channel signal 3 Left channel ground 4 Left channel signal Internal Headers Note: The header pinout is Pin 1 to Pin 4 from...
Page 7 - Hardware Installation
Instruction Manual 4 Hardware Installation WARNING! PCI cards, like all computer equipment, can be severely damaged by static electricity. Be sure that you are properly grounded before opening your computer case or touching your PCI card. StarTech.com recommends that you wear an anti-static strap wh...
Page 8 - Driver and Software Installation
Instruction Manual 5 3. Otherwise, browse to your CD/DVD drive and open the Setup.exe application located in the SOUND\CMedia8738 folder to start the installation process. Driver and Software Installation Windows 1. Upon starting Windows, if the Found New Hardware wizard appears on the screen, cance...
Page 9 - Verifying Installation
Instruction Manual 6 Verifying Installation Windows 1. Open the Device Manager by right-clicking on Computer, and then select Manage. In the new Computer Management window, select Device Manager from the left window panel (For Windows 8, open the Control Panel and select Device Manager). 2. Expand t...
Page 10 - Specifications
Instruction Manual 7 Specifications Warranty 2 Years Bus Type PCI v2.2 (5V) Card Type Standard profile installed, low-profile included Chipset ID C-Media 8738LX Internal Ports 3 x MPC2 (4 pin; Audio) Male External Ports 5 x 3.5 mm Mini-Jack (3 Position) Female Audio Specifications Supports 5.1 Chann...
Page 11 - Technical Support; Warranty Information
Instruction Manual 8 Technical Support StarTech.com’s lifetime technical support is an integral part of our commitment to provide industry-leading solutions. If you ever need help with your product, visit www.startech.com/support and access our comprehensive selection of online tools, documentation,...