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Audio driver for Windows 95/98 - ThinkPad 600E, 770X/Z

Applicable countries and regions
The Audio Features package enables or updates the audio function of the following ThinkPad computers:

- ThinkPad 600E
- ThinkPad 770X, 770Z

- This program is language independent and can be used with any language system.
  File details
Version 2.88
Release Date 2000/10/31
File link   File size   File description
aftpcw9x.exe   2,902,688   Audio Features for Windows 95/98

aftpcw9x.txt   3,239   README for Audio Features for Windows 95/98

  Additional information
Note: This driver will now automatically extract to your hard drive. It will only extract under Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows NT. The extraction process will NOT work with any other operating system. For instructions on how to transfer files greater than 1.44 MB to multiple floppies, click here .
 

This Additional Information field contains the following sections:
I. Summary of changes
II. Installation instructions

I. Summary of changes
version 2.83
- (New) Support for ThinkPad 770X, and 600E.
 

version 2.86
- (New) Support for ThinkPad 770Z
- (Fix) Hot doc fail if PCI audio is enabled
- (Fix) Tone sound noise as connected to Modem
- (Fix) Dial-tone emits a high pitched sound
 

version 2.87
- (Fix) No modem sound on first use of modem for each boot

version 2.88
- (Fix) System time delays 2 seconds after suspend/resume

II. Installation instructions

  1. Start Windows 95/98.
  2. Extract the Audio Features for Windows 95/98 into hard disk drive.
  3. Click Start, then click Run.
  4. Specify the installation program SETUP.EXE with full path you extracted in the step 2 and click OK.
  5. Click the Uninstall Crystal Driver button at the pop-up window, and then select Shut Down. Re-start Windows 98.
  6. When Windows 98 detects Unknown Device, select Next button. It will default to Search for best driver for your device, press the Next button. This window should have search Specify a location checked and specify path name in the step 2, press the Next button. It will then identify the device as a Crystal PnP Audio System CODEC with the location of the driver set to CWDAUDIO.INF, press the Next button. It will begin copying files. When coping completes, press the Finish button.
  7. Windows 98 will now detect the PCI Multimedia Audio device. Push the Next button. It will default to Search for best driver for your device, press the Next button. This window should have search Specify a location checked and specify path name in the step 2, press the Next button. It will then identify the device as a Crystal SoundFusion(tm) PCI Audio Accelerator with the location of the driver set to CWCAUDIO.INF, press the Next button. When copying completes, press the Finish button.

Note: After the installation, you should find the following drivers installed under Sound, Video, and game controllers in Device Manager:
Crystal PnP Audio System CODEC
Crystal PnP Audio System Control Registers
Crystal PnP Audio System Joystick
Crystal PnP Audio System MPU-401 Compatible
Crystal SoundFusion(tm) PCI Audio Accelerator
Crystal SoundFusion(tm) Virtual MPU-401

  Applicable countries and regions
Worldwide
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Document id:  DSHY-3ZEQXS
Last modified:  2004-09-21
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