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RE:   82C928 MAD16 Release 3.01 
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To: 	OPTi 82C928 Customers
Date:	09/20/94
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0) What's New in this version

   This version has been enhanced from 3.00; changes added are:
   a) Keyboard Support

   NOTE:
   This version does not include Windows Application. Therefore, DISK #2
   should be ignored. Copy contents under \disk1 to a single diskette
   and start installation.

1) Introduction

   This package contains the above version of Software release for 
   OPTi 82C928 Audio Device. This software contains a full fledge 
   INSTALLER plus Testing and Configuration program all contained 
   within a Windows Look-a-Like GUI.

   What the INSTALLER will do for you:
   a) Gather installation info. from you as to which drive and directory
      this software should be installed.
   b) Check available memory and disk space (warns if not sufficient).
   c) Gather and detect correct Windows directory.
   d) Copies files to your hard disk.
   e) Prompts you if you have a CD-ROM attached to your MAD16 Pro.
      If Yes: - Asks you for the CD-ROM type you have.
              - Assigns the correct CD-ROM driver for your drive.
	      - Checks and installs correct MSCDEX.EXE to work with your
	        drive depending on DOS version.
   f) Shows Configuration and Test panel for you to setup and test your
      Sound Card. You may perform 8-bit, 16-bit, and FM Synthesis test.
      You may also change your volume settings.
   g) Install Windows Application if part of this release package.
      NOTE: You will need a licence to ship applications together with
            this software package. Please contact our marketing department
	    for details on shipping applications.
   h) After the above, INSTALLER will update your system files and give
      you an option to reboot your system.

   What the Testing and Configuration (SNDINIT.EXE) will do for you:
   a) Allow you to test and/or configure/reconfigure your
      - existing hardware settings;
      - existing CD-ROM settings in which CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT will
        be updated and you will be prompted to reboot your system.
      - and perform sound tests and volume changes.


2) File List of the 928V301D.ZIP

   For the general release diskette,

   [Diskette # 1]
     INSTALL.COM	;  the small INSTALL bring-up program
     SNDINIT.EXE	;  main INSTALL and Device Config Program
     PKUNZIP.EXE	;  03-15-90 version of UNZIP tool
     INSTALL.DAT	;  on-line help text file
     README.TXT		;  latest release information;
     			;  customers MUST change this file themselves to
			;  reflect their latest product info.
     CDROM.CFG		;  the CD-ROM drive list file
     LOGO.BMP		;  custom LOGO that appears on page 1
     DISK1		;  the install instruction file
     TOOLS.ZIP		;  DOS utilities to be installed into
             		;  SOUND16 Home Dir
     DRIVERS.ZIP	;  CD-ROM drivers and MSCDEXs: 5.0/6.0/6.2
	 		;  to be installed into SOUND16 Home Dir
     WINDRV.ZIP		;  SOUND16 Windows Drivers to be installed
	 		;  into the 'WINDRV' sub Dir
   [Diskette # 2]
     WINAPP.ZIP		;  Windows Audio Applications to be installed
	 		;  into 'WINAPP' sub Dir

       NOTE: You may not have Windows applications shipped with your 
	     sound card. In order to ship an application, you must
	     first obtain a licence. Please contact our marketing
	     department for details on shipping applications.

   For OPTi customers in-house use,
       
     README.1st		; this document
     PKZIP.EXE		; version 03-15-90 PKZIP, to pack your WINAPP.ZIP
     			; if you'd like to do that.


3) How to create Install Diskettes from 928V301D.ZIP

   . unZIP the 928V301D.ZIP file into a temp. dir in hard Drive
   	use: pkunzip -d 928V301D.zip to unzip

        NOTE: For diskette without Windows Application, just unzip 
              without any option.

   . take out README.1st and PKZIP.exe
   . copy all the files in subdir 'DISK1' and 'DISK2' into 2 
     diskettes to mark as "1 of 2" and " 2 of 2"
   . use them as INSTALL diskettes

   To Run the INSTALLER
   
   . insert the #1 diskette into a: or b: drive
   . type a:\INSTALL or b:\INSTALL


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