DeskPro 566 XL and Win Sound System
Fredrik Wessén
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>From: cha...@cwis.unomaha.edu (Carter Hansen)
>Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.multimedia
>Subject: DeskPro 566 XL and Win Sound System
>Date: 12 Jan 1995 17:11:16 GMT
>Organization: University of Nebraska Omaha
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>Some of my colleagues here at work recently upgraded to DeskPro 566 XLs.
>The audio seems to work fine under OS/2, but when you start Win-OS/2, you
>get an error message about VSNDSYS.386 not found or not available or some-
>thing like that. When I look in the WINDOWS\SYSTEM directory, the file
>is there. So i tried to reinstall the driver (MS Sound System) using
>Control Panel and setting the source to SNDSYS\WSSSET, which is where the
>installation files appear to be. The install routine does not find the
>files there either.
>Where are the drivers and how can I install them? What am I doing wrong?
>BTW, I'm talking about Warp.
>In a related matter, are there any mixers that allow you to set the volume
>for different lines under OS/2 that will work with the drivers for the
>DeskPros? Right now, apparently the line in and CD volume must be set
>really low, since when I play a music CD (whether I use the CD line or a
>patch cord from the headphones jack to the line in on the sound card) the
>music is barely audible even when the volume on the CD drive and the
>speakers is maxed.
> Thanks in advance,
> Carter Hansen
> CART...@AOL.COM
IBM says that a driver will be available soon for MS Windows SoundSystem and
OS/2 Warp.
Look for drivers at:
http://www.ibm.com
http://www.compaq.com
or the ftp-sites.
/Fredrik Wessen
