TITLE: Realtek High Definition Audio Driver VERSION: 5.10.0.5307 Rev. A DESCRIPTION: This package provides the Realtek High Definition Audio Driver for the listed workstation models and operating systems. NOTE: Refer to the Prerequisites section for important information regarding the installation of this driver. Users creating their own disk images must first install the Microsoft Universal Audio Architecture (UAA) driver before installing the Realtek driver. The Microsoft UAA driver provides the necessary support for the high definition (HD) audio bus used by the Realtek HD audio CODEC. Users who are upgrading to this newer driver on an existing system, should ensure that the UAA driver is already installed on your system. The UAA driver may be listed on your system as the ''High Definition Audio Driver Package.'' PURPOSE: Routine SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP35366 SUPERSEDES: None EFFECTIVE DATE: March 29, 2007 CATEGORY: Driver - Audio SSM SUPPORTED: Yes PRODUCT TYPE(S): Desktops HARDWARE PRODUCT MODEL(S): HP xw3400 Workstation: All Models SOFTWARE PRODUCT(S): None DEVICES SUPPORTED: Realtek High Definition Audio OPERATING SYSTEM(S): Microsoft Windows XP Professional LANGUAGE(S): Global ENHANCEMENTS: - Disables microphone calibration until Beam Forming microphone support is enabled. FIXES: - Fixes issue where popping or static is heard when playing the Tomb Raider: Legend Demo. - Fixes several language translation-related issues. - Fixes several issues that occur with the Realtek Control Panel when high contrast schemes are enabled. - Fixes issues where user cannot navigate to all Reatlek Control Panel settings using the keyboard's Tab key. PREREQUISITES: - The Microsoft Universal Audio Architecture (UAA) driver must be installed before installing the driver in this SoftPaq. NOTE: There are separate UAA drivers for different versions of the operating system. For example, the Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows XP with Service Pack 1, and Microsoft Windows XP with Service Pack 2 Operating Systems each have a different UAA driver. The UAA drivers are available from Microsoft, or are also available from HP on the Software and Drivers website. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS: 1. Download the SoftPaq .EXE file to a directory on your hard drive. 2. Execute the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions. Copyright (c) 2007 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.