TITLE: Creative Labs Audio Driver for Windows XP

VERSION: 5.12.2.252
DESCRIPTION:
This contains the Windows XP driver for Creative Labs Audio in the Compaq models listed
below that have one of the following sound controllers installed:
 - Audigy (Part Number 277619-101)
 - Sound Blaster 5.1 (Part Number 232756-001)

PURPOSE: Routine Release
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP21636
SUPERSEDES: SP20920, SP20737
EFFECTIVE DATE: August 1, 2002
CATEGORY: Audio
SSM SUPPORTED: No

PRODUCT TYPE(S):
Desktops

PRODUCT MODEL(S):
Presario 4000A	:  4LCXEC, 4LCXED, 4LCXEG, 4LCXEH
Presario 4000T	:  4LCXE1
Presario 5300	:  5368EA, 5369EA, 5378EA, 5385EA, 5390EA
Presario 5400	:  5435EA, 5448EA, 5450EA, 5455EA, 5457EA, 5483EA
Presario 5600	:  5650AP, 5650AU, 5660AP
Presario 5700	:  5740AK, 5740AP
Presario 6000	:  6030AK, 6040NZ, 6062EA, 6079EA, 6079EZ, 6087EA, 6090EA, 6095EA
Presario 6000A	:  6LPPEG, 6LPXEC, 6LPXEG, 6LPXEH, 6RPPEG, 6RPXEC, 6RPXEG, 6RPXEH
Presario 6000T	:  6LPPS1, 6LPXE1, 6LPXS1, 6RPPS1, 6RPXE1, 6RPXS1
		:  6SPPE1, 6SPPEG, 6SPXE1, 6SPXEC, 6SPXEG, 6SPXEH, 6SPXS1
Presario 6000Z	:  6ZPXE1, 6ZPXEC, 6ZPXEG, 6ZPXEH
Presario 6100	:  6154EA, 6189EA, 6191EA, 6195EA
Presario 7100	:  7100AP, 7101KR, 7102AP, 7103KR, 7121EA, 7123EA, 7125EA, 7126EA, 7127EA,
		   7131EA, 7132EA, 7134EA, 7140EA, 7141EA, 7142EA, 7143EA
Presario 7200	:  7202APr
Presario 8000	:  8050EA, 8060EA, 8070EA, 8072EA, 8075EA, 8080EA, 8090EA, 8095EA
Presario 8000A	:  8LSPE1, 8LSPEG, 8LSXEC, 8LSXEG, 8RSPE1, 8RSPEG, 8RSXEC, 8RSXEG, 8ZSPEG, 
                   8ZSXEC, 8ZSXEG
Presario 8000T	:  8LSPE1, 8LSXE1, 8RSPE1, 8RSXE1, 8SSPE1, 8SSPEG, 8SSXE1, 8SSXEC, 8SSXEG
Presario 8000Z	:  8ZSPE1, 8ZSXE1, 8ZSXEC, 8ZSXEG
Presario 8200	:  8200EA, 8210EA
Presario 8400	:  8420EA, 8425EA, 8430EA, 8437EA, 8440EA, 8445EA, 8450EA, 8455EA, 8470EA,
		   8475EA, 8480EA
Presario 8500	:  8510EA, 8525EA, 8540EA, 8545EA, 8548EA, 8550EA, 8560EA, 8565EA, 8568EA, 
                   8570EA, 8575EA, 8580EA, 8590EA

OPERATING SYSTEM(S): 
Microsoft Windows XP Home
Microsoft Windows XP Professional
 
LANGUAGE(S): 
Global

Enhancements:
 - The EAX on Creative PlayCenter has options in English.
 - Logoed driver support for Audigy and SoundBlaster 5.1.

Fixes:
 - Fixes issue where volume controls on Audigy blocked All In Wonder audio in Time-Shift 
   mode.
 - Fixes Sound Blaster 5.1 issue where the computer would lock up during reinstall of 
   Sound Blaster 5.1 .
 - Fixes Audigy issue where EXPLORER.EXE would lock up after uninstalling Audigy from 
   Device Manager and rebooting after device re-enumeration.
 - Fixes Korean Language issues using Creative Diagnostics that caused an error while 
   running the Wave Driver test.
 - Fixes Korean Language issues with InstallShield during the setup process.
 - Fixes Korean Language issue where OS error message was generated after reinstalling 
   AudioHQ and accessing it from the Control Panel.
 
PREREQUISITES: 
 - Hardware Part Number 277619-101 (Audigy) or 232756-001 (Sound Blaster 5.1)
 - DirectX 6 or higher should be installed prior to Softpaq installation.
 
HOW TO USE:
 
1. Download the SoftPaq to a directory on your hard drive. The file downloaded
is a self-extracting executable with a filename based on the SoftPaq Number
listed on at the top of this document.

2. Execute the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions.

3. After the files have been unpacked, you may delete the self-extracting file
downloaded in step 1.

4. To install: Execute the setup.exe file unpacked in step 2; The default
location is C:\Compaq\SP21636, unless otherwise modified during step 2.

5. After the installation is completed, you may delete the directory created in
step 2 if you wish.
 
 
Copyright (c) 2002 Compaq Information Technologies Group, L.P.
Compaq and the Compaq logo are trademarks of Compaq Information Technologies
Group, L.P. in the U.S. and other countries.
All other product names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective
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