Asus Xonar D2X Audio Card PDF Quick Installation Guide

Installation requirements
To ensure a successful installation of the Xonar D2X audio card, your computer must meet the following requirements:
One PCI Express 1.0 (or higher) compatible slot for the audio card
One available 4-pin power cable from PC’s power supply unit
Microsoft® Windows® Vista/XP(32/64bit)/MCE2005
Intel® Pentium® 4 1.4GHz or AMD Athlon 1400 CPU or faster CPU
> 256 MB DRAM system memory
> 60 MB available HDD space for driver installation package; > 200MB space available for Ableton Live and > 320MB for Cakewalk package
CD-ROM drive (or DVD-ROM drive) for software installation
High-quality headphones, powered analog speakers, or digital speakers with Dolby Digital or DTS decoders to enjoy the Ultra-High Fidelity sounds of the

Before the installation, check your ASUS Xonar D2X audio card package for the following items:
ASUS Xonar D2X audio card
ASUS Xonar D2X support CD
Ableton™ Live Lite software CD
Cakewalk™ Production Plus Pack CD (Sonar LE, Dimension LE, and Project5 LE)
PowerDVD 7.0 software DVD player CD
Additional MIDI bracket and adaptor cable x1
S/PDIF TOSLINK optical adaptors x2
S/PDIF TOSLINK optical cable x1
3.5mm-to-RCA cables for 8-channel output x4
Dolby Demo CD
Quick Installation Guide

To install the Xonar D2X audio card:
1. Touch the metal back or side panel of the computer to avoid static electricity.
2. Power OFF the computer, the monitor, and all other peripheral devices connected to your computer.
3. Unplug the computer power cord from your computer and power outlet.
4. Remove the chassis cover.
5. Locate an empty PCIE slot on the motherboard.
6. Connect the power cable of the power supply to the power connector on the audio card.
7. Align and insert the audio card into the PCIE slot until it seats in place. Make sure the goldfingers are properly inserted to the slot.
8. Secure the bracket screw that holds the audio card in place. Refer to the picture below for the bracket screw hole.
9. Put back the chassis cover.
10. Reconnect all cables.
11. Plug the power cord to the computer and to a power outlet.
12. Power ON the computer.

After installing the Xonar D2X audio card on your computer, you need to install the device driver that enables the Xonar D2X audio card to work with Windows operating system. If you have already installed the ASUS Xonar D2X audio card, the Found New Hardware Wizard window may pop up before or during driver installation. See figure below….

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July 4, 2010 | Posted in Asus Manual, Audio Video

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