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Document ID: DETR-452LAR

Aptiva - 2158/2163/2164 ESS audio driver update

Applicable to: Australia, New Zealand, Canada, United States


P/N
essupus
essswten

Description
Updated ESS audio drivers for Aptiva 2158, 2163, and 2164 systems.
Updated software wavetable for Aptiva 2158, 2163, and 2164 systems.

P/N
essupus
essswten

Name & Size (bytes)
essupus.txt : 1008
Essupus.exe : 912806
Essswten.txt : 1148
ESSSWTEN.exe : 1540903

WWW URL(s)
ftp://ftp.infania.net/pccbbs/aptiva/essupus.txt
ftp://ftp.infania.net/pccbbs/aptiva/essupus.exe
ftp://ftp.infania.net/pccbbs/aptiva/essswten.txt
ftp://ftp.infania.net/pccbbs/aptiva/essswten.exe

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The files can be obtained

From the IBM PC Company ftp site on the Internet at the address noted above,
(copy & paste the address into your Web Browser, or, if you are connected to an Internotes or Domino server, double-click on the address to hot-link directly to the URL. Note that the file type on the ftp site may be a different file type from the file originally attached to this document - eg .ZIP instead of .EXE)

From the Archive Database -
LN V3 - IBM PC Service Information Archive Database - CD1 1997
LN V4 - IBM PC Service Information Archive Database - CD1a 1997
- : or as indicated below:-

Disk Release Date:

12-02-99

Disk Version/Release:

4.05.00.1092

Additional Information:

Systems supported:
All Aptiva 2158 and 2163 systems with American English preloads.

Description:
These files will update the ESS audio driver on the system to version 4.05.00.1092. They will also update the software wavetable to maintain compatibility with this new driver level.

Extracting the update:
No extraction is necessary.

NOTICE: You must download and install both of these updates.

Downloading and installing the new Drivers:
1. Download ESSUPUS.EXE to your hard drive or to a floppy diskette.
2. Execute ESSUPUS.EXE.
3. A series of prompt screens will appear.
4. Click 'Next'.
5. You will see a license agreement. Read it carefully. If you agree, click 'Next' to continue.
6. Click 'Finish'.
7. Click 'Next'.
8. Choose "Upgrade Drivers" and click 'Next'.
9. Choose "Yes, I want to restart my computer now" and click 'Finish'.

Downloading and installing the updated Wavetable:
1. Download ESSSWTEN.EXE to your hard drive.
2. Execute ESSSWTEN.EXE.
3. A series of prompt screens will appear.
4. Click 'Next'.
5. You will see a license agreement. Read it carefully. If you agree, click 'Next' to continue.
6. Click 'Finish'.
7. Click 'Next'.
8. Choose "Install ESS Software Wavetable" and click 'Next'.
9. Choose "Yes, I want to restart my computer now" and click 'Finish'.

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Disk Category

Audio

Date Created

12-02-99

Last Updated

07-04-99

Revision Date

07-04-2000

Brand

IBM Aptiva

Product Family

Aptiva

Machine Type

2158, 2163, 2164

Model

230; 240; 270; 301; 311; 500; 520; 244; 274; 540; 570; 580; 944; 945; 971; 972; 973; 974; 991; 992; 993; 994; 504; 534; 574; 631; 651; 731; 247; 257; 267; 447; 547; 457; 557; 70A; 73A

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