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Maestro-2 PCI SOUND CARDConfiguration and HardwareUSER MANUALDecember 1998
Maestro-2 PCI Sound CardConfiguration/HardwarePage - 1TABLE OF CONTENTS1. DESCRIPTION.......................................................................................... 21.1. FEATURES ................................................................................................................21.2. CARD FIGURE FOR “MAESTRO-2 D20”.......................................................................31.3. CARD FIGURE FOR “MAESTRO-2 H30”.......................................................................31.4. CARD FIGURE FOR “MAESTRO-2 J90A/B”..................................................................41.5. CONNECTORS FOR “MAESTRO-2 D20”.......................................................................41.5.1. External Connectors:................................................................................................................. 41.5.2. Internal Connectors:.................................................................................................................. 41.5.3. Audio Connectors:..................................................................................................................... 51.6. CONNECTORS FOR “MAESTRO-2 H30”.......................................................................61.6.1. External Connectors:................................................................................................................. 61.6.2. Internal Connectors:.................................................................................................................. 61.6.3. Audio Connectors:..................................................................................................................... 71.6.4. Audio Output Jumper Settings for JP1:...................................................................................... 81.7. CONNECTORS FOR “MAESTRO-2 J90A” AND “MAESTRO-2 J90B”................................81.7.1. External Connectors:................................................................................................................. 81.7.2. Internal Connectors:.................................................................................................................. 81.7.3. Audio Connectors:..................................................................................................................... 91.7.4. Audio Output Jumper Settings for “Maestro-2 J90B”:............................................................. 102. HARDWARE INSTALLATION................................................................. 102.1. HANDLING THE PCI SOUND CARD............................................................................102.2. INSTALLING THE PCI SOUND CARD ..........................................................................103. SOFTWARE INSTALLATION................................................................. 113.1. SOFTWARE CONTENTS............................................................................................113.2. DEVICE DRIVER INSTALLATION UNDER WINDOWS_ 95..............................................113.3. INSTALLING THE DEVICE DRIVER FOR THE FIRST TIME UNDER WINDOWS_ 95 OSR2..113.4. APPLICATION INSTALLATION UNDER WINDOWS_ 95..................................................123.5. HOW TO PLAY GAMES UNDER DOS MODE...............................................................12
Maestro-2 PCI Sound CardConfiguration/HardwarePage - 21.DESCRIPTION“Maestro-2 D20”, “Maestro-2 H30”, and “Maestro-2 J90A/B” are new audio adapters thatprovide the next generation of PCI audio performance to the PC market. The adapters notonly meet the new demands of advanced PC audio applications but also enable theintegration of a complete multimedia subsystem on a single adapter. The adapterfunctionality and interfaces are compliant with all major industry standards, includingSoundBlaster Compatible, PC’97, Windows_ 95 Direct Sound, Windows_ Sound Systemand PCI 2.1 bus specification.1.1.Features⇒ 500-MIPS-equivalent processor performance to accelerate multi-stream PC audio.⇒ HRTF 3D positional audio under DirectX 5.0⇒ Proprietary Wave Cache technology⇒ AC-3 speaker virtualization.⇒ AC ’97 CODEC interface⇒ Up to 20-bit ADC/DAC audio resolution.⇒ Distributed &PC/PCI DMA, Compaq/Intel serial IRQ supportand transparent DMA.⇒ 3.3V power supply; 5V-input tolerant.⇒ Supports up to 12 GPIO pins.System Interface• Complies with Microsoft ACPI 1.0 and PPMI 1.0 (D0~D3). Hardware interface• MPU-401 interface with FIFO.• High performance Game Port.• General-purpose I/O Port.• Communication interface.• Programmable Audio CODEC Interface.AC ’97 CODEC interface.Other 16 to 20-bit CODECs.Secondary CODEC interface.Wavetable Synthesis• Programmable effects including Reverb, Chorus, Flange, Echo, Treble, Bass and 3D spatial enhancement.• 64-voice wavetable synthesis. Built-in 2-channel Power Amplifier (optional)• 2.5 Watt per channel output, (TEA 2025).• 6 Watt per channel output, (TDA 1517).
Maestro-2 PCI Sound CardConfiguration/HardwarePage - 3 Compatibility• Fully Sound Blaster_ and Sound BlasterPro_ compatible.• Windows_ Sound System Hardware register compatible.• Windows_ 95, Direct Sound, Microsoft Active X, AdLib compatible.1.2.Card Figure for “Maestro-2 D20”J5TAD/VoiceModemPower Amplifier(OPTION)J1J4J7J8lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllJ13J11J14AC97_1SPEAKEROUTMIC INAUX-INJ6J2LINE OUTLINE INJ3PC/PCIVIDEO-INMaestro 2J16J9J12CD-IN (ATAPI)J10MIDI/JOYSTICKCD-IN (JST)1.3.Card Figure for “Maestro-2 H30”PC-BEEP(Option)AC‘97J5TAD/Voice ModemPower Amplifier(2025)J4J6J7lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllJ13MIDI/JOYSTICKAUDIO OUTMIC INAUX-INJ1LINE INJ2PC/PCI Legacy AudioSIDEBAND SIGNALVIDEO-INMaestro 2S/PDIFJ9J10CD-IN (JST)JP1AMPJ11CD-INJ20J12J14J16J19
Maestro-2 PCI Sound CardConfiguration/HardwarePage - 41.4.Card Figure for “Maestro-2 J90A/B”SPEAKEROUTLINE OUT J3J4J8CN3AMPJ10AC‘97AUDIOExtensionEEPROMCD-INPC-BEEP(Option)J19J5TAD/Voice ModemPower Amplifier(2025)J1J7lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllJ13J11J14MIDI/JOYSTICKMIC INJ6J2LINE INVIDEO-INMaestro 2J12SPDIF (Option)AUX-INJ20CD-IN (JST)SPDIFAUDIO OUTJ3J4J8CN3AMPJ10AC‘97AUDIOExtensionEEPROMCD-INJP1JumperPC-BEEP(Option)J19J5TAD/Voice ModemPower Amplifier(2025)J1J7lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllJ13J11J14MIDI/JOYSTICKMIC INJ6J2LINE INVIDEO-INMaestro 2J12AUX-INCD-IN (JST)“Maestro-2 J90A” “Maestro-2 J90B”1.5.Connectors for “Maestro-2 D20”“Maestro-2 D20” includes up to ten internal connectors, four external Jack Ports, and oneexternal MIDI/Joystick connector.1.5.1.External Connectors:J1:.......................... 3.5mm Phone Jack for LINE INJ2:.......................... 3.5mm Phone Jack for MIC INJ3:.......................... 3.5mm Phone Jack for LINE OUTJ4:.......................... 3.5mm Phone Jack for SPEAKER OUTJ5:.......................... Connector for MIDI/JOYSTICK1.5.2.Internal Connectors:J6:.......................... Internal Connector for LINE INJ7:.......................... Internal Connector for MIC INJ8:.......................... Internal Connector for LINE OUTJ9:.......................... Internal Connector for SPEAKER OUTJ10:........................ Connector for CD-AUDIO IN (ATAPI)J11:........................ Connector for CD-AUDIO IN (JST)J12:........................ Connector for AUXJ13:........................ Connector for TAD/VOICE MODEMJ14:........................ Connector for VIDEO-INJ16:........................ Connector for PC/PCI Legacy Audio SIDEBAND SIGNAL
Maestro-2 PCI Sound CardConfiguration/HardwarePage - 51.5.3.Audio Connectors:J6/J7/J8/J9: L: LEFT CHANNEL SIGNALG: GROUNDR: RIGHT CHANNEL SIGNALJ10: CD-Audio-In L: LEFT CHANNEL SIGNALATAPI G: GROUNDR: RIGHT CHANNEL SIGNALJ11:CD-Audio-In L: LEFT CHANNEL SIGNALJST G: GROUNDR: RIGHT CHANNEL SIGNALJ12: AUX-In L: LEFT CHANNEL SIGNALG: GROUNDR: RIGHT CHANNEL SIGNALJ13: TAD/ 1 PHONEVoice Modem 2 GROUND3 GROUND4 MONO OUTJ14: VIDEO-IN L: LEFT CHANNEL SIGNALG: GROUNDR: RIGHT CHANNEL SIGNALRGLGLG G RRGGL4321RGGLRGGL
Maestro-2 PCI Sound CardConfiguration/HardwarePage - 61.6.Connectors for “Maestro-2 H30”“Maestro-2 H30” includes up to twelve internal connectors, three external Jack Ports, andone external MIDI/ Joystick connector.1.6.1.External Connectors:J1:.......................... 3.5mm Phone Jack for LINE INJ2:.......................... 3.5mm Phone Jack for MIC INJ4:.......................... 3.5mm Phone Jack for AUDIO OUTJ5:.......................... Connector for MIDI/JOYSTICK1.6.2.Internal Connectors:J6:.......................... Internal Connector for LINE INJ7:.......................... Internal Connector for MIC INJ9:.......................... Internal Connector for AUDIO OUTJ10:........................ Connector for CD-AUDIO INJ11:........................ Connector for CD-AUDIO IN (JST)J12:........................ Connector for AUX INJ13:........................ Connector for TAD/VOICE MODEMJ14:........................ Connector for VIDEO INJ16:........................ Connector for PC/PCI Legacy Audio SIDEBAND SIGNAL(Option)J19:........................ Connector for PC-BEEP (Option)J20:........................ Connector for S/PDIF (Option)JP1:........................ Jumper for switching between SPEAKER OUT/LINE OUT
Maestro-2 PCI Sound CardConfiguration/HardwarePage - 71.6.3.Audio Connectors:J6/J7/J9: L: LEFT CHANNEL SIGNALG: GROUNDR: RIGHT CHANNEL SIGNALJ10: CD-Audio-In L: LEFT CHANNEL SIGNALG: GROUNDR: RIGHT CHANNEL SIGNALJ11:CD-Audio-In L: LEFT CHANNEL SIGNALJST G: GROUNDR: RIGHT CHANNEL SIGNALJ13: TAD/ 1 PHONE INVoice Modem 2 GROUND3 GROUND4 MONO OUTJ19: PC-BEEP 1 PC SPEAKER OUT2 + 5VJ12: J14: J20: AUX In VIDEO In S/PDIF1 LEFT CHANNEL SIGNAL 1 LEFT CHANNEL SIGNAL 1 SPDIF OUTPUT2 GROUND 2 GROUND 2 GROUND3 GROUND 3 GROUND 2 GROUND4 RIGHT CHANNEL SIGNAL 4 RIGHT CHANNEL SIGNAL 4 SPDIF OUTPUTRGLGRG G L4321432143214321RGGL
Maestro-2 PCI Sound CardConfiguration/HardwarePage - 81.6.4.Audio Output Jumper Settings for JP1:AudioSettingSPEAKER OUT with PowerAmplifier (Default)4163LINE OUT withoutPower Amplifier41631.7.Connectors for “Maestro-2 J90A” and “Maestro-2 J90B”“Maestro-2 J90A” includes up to eleven internal connectors, and five external Jack Ports.“Maestro-2 J90B” includes up to ten internal connectors, and four external Jack Ports and one RCA Jack.1.7.1.External Connectors:J1:...................... 3.5mm Phone Jack for LINE INJ2:...................... 3.5mm Phone Jack for MIC INJ3:...................... 3.5mm Phone Jack for LINE OUT (for Maestro-2 J90A only) 3.5mm Phone Jack for AUDIO OUT (for Maestro-2 J90B only)J4:...................... 3.5mm Phone Jack for SPEAKER OUT (for Maestro-2 J90A only) 3.5mm Phone Jack for SPDIF OUT (for Maestro-2 J90B only)J5:......................Connector for MIDI/JOYSTICK1.7.2.Internal Connectors:J6:......................Internal Connector for LINE IN (optional)J7:......................Internal Connector for MIC IN (optional)J8:......................Internal Connector for LINE OUT (optional/ for Maestro-2 J90A only)Internal Connector for AUDIO OUT (optional/for Maestro-2 J90B only)J10:....................Connector for CD-AUDIO INJ11:....................Connector for CD-AUDIO IN (JST)J12:....................Connector for AUX INJ13:....................Connector for TAD/VOICE MODEMJ14:....................Connector for VIDEO INJ20:....................Connector for S/PDIF (optional/ for Maestro-2 J90A only)CN3....................Extension Connector for 6-Channel AUDIO OUT (optional)JP1:....................Jumper for switching between LINE OUT/SPEAKER OUT(for Maestro-2 J90B only)
Maestro-2 PCI Sound CardConfiguration/HardwarePage - 91.7.3.Audio Connectors:J6/J7/J8:L: LEFT CHANNEL SIGNAL(optional) G: GROUNDR: RIGHT CHANNEL SIGNALJ10: CD-Audio-In L: LEFT CHANNEL SIGNALG: GROUNDR: RIGHT CHANNEL SIGNALJ11: CD-Audio-In L: LEFT CHANNEL SIGNALJST G: GROUNDR: RIGHT CHANNEL SIGNAL1 LEFT CHANNEL SIGNAL 1 LEFT CHANNEL SIGNAL2 GROUND 2 GROUND3 GROUND 3 GROUND4 RIGHT CHANNEL SIGNAL 4 RIGHT CHANNEL SIGNALJ12: J14: AUX In VIDEO InJ13: TAD/ 1 PHONE INVoice Modem 2 GROUND3 GROUND4 MONO OUTJ20: SPDIF-Out 1 SPDIF OUTPUT2 GROUND3 GROUND4 SPDIF OUTPUTRGLGRGLGRG G L432143214321RGGL4321
Maestro-2 PCI Sound CardConfiguration/HardwarePage - 101.7.4.Audio Output Jumper Settings for “Maestro-2 J90B”:AudioSettingSPEAKER OUT withPower Amplifier (Default)1346LINE OUT withoutPower Amplifier13462.HARDWARE INSTALLATION2.1.Handling the PCI Sound CardWARNING: Static electricity can damage your equipment. Do not take the card out of itsstatic protective bag until you are ready to work with it.Follow these precautions when handling the card:• Before you open the static protective bag, touch it to a metal expansion slot cover on theback of your computer. This drains static electricity from the package and from your body.• Do not touch any exposed printed circuitry after opening the package.• Keep other people from touching the card. They might have a static-electricity build-up.• Limit your movement. Movement causes a build-up of static electricity.2.2. Installing the PCI Sound CardStep 1.Turn off the system and all peripheral devices.Step 2.Disconnect the power cord and all peripheral devices from the system.Step 3.Remove the system cover and identify an unused PCI slot.Step 4.Unscrew the slot cover plate, plug in the PCI Sound Card, and tighten it withthe screw.Step 5.If you have speakers or amplifiers, plug the cable into the J3 or J4 Jack onthe back of the Sound Card.Step 6.If you have a microphone, plug the respective cable into the J2 Jack on theback of the Sound Card.Step 7.Please plug the cable for your MIDI/Joystick device into the J5 Jack on theback of the PCI Sound Card.Step 8.Depending on what type of CD Audio cable you have connect J10 or J11 onthe Sound Card and the Audio output at the back of the CD-ROM drive. Makesure pin 1 of J10 or J11 is connected to the leftmost pin of the CD-ROMAudio output.Step 9.Put back the system cover, reconnect the system power cord and allperipheral devices. Check and make sure all connections are correct beforeyou turn on the system.
Maestro-2 PCI Sound CardConfiguration/HardwarePage - 113.SOFTWARE INSTALLATION3.1.Software ContentsThere is one CD-title which comes with this package.This CD-title includes the necessary device driver and Application Software Bundles(“\Win95Rac”) for Microsoft_ Windows_ 95 operating system.3.2.Device Driver Installation Under Windows_ 95To install the device driver under Microsoft_ Windows_ 95, please follow the steps below:1) After you have installed the PCI Sound Card, restart your Microsoft Windows_95operating system.2) The "New Hardware Found" dialog box will display the message "PCI Multimedia AudioDevice". Choose the option "Driver from disk provided by hardware manufacturer".3) Insert your installation CD-title into your CD-ROM drive D or E. Assuming your CD-ROMdrive is D, type D:\Maestro2\Win95 in the command line of the “Install From Disk” dialogbox.4) Make sure the dialog box specifies the correct drive letter and click on OK. This will startthe copying process.5) Follow the on-screen instructions and you should be able to install the device drivereasily.3.3. Installing the Device Driver for the first time under Windows_95 OSR2To install the device driver under Microsoft_ Windows_ 95 OSR2 system, please follow thesteps below:1) After you have installed the PCI Sound Card, restart your Microsoft_ Windows_ 95OSR2 operating system.2) An “Update Device Driver Wizard” dialog box appears, showing you that an PCIMultimedia Audio Device has been detected by the system. Just click on the “Next”push button to continue the installation.3) The next “Update Device Driver Wizard” dialog box informs you that the system cannotfind the device driver. Please insert your installation CD-title into your CD-ROM driveand click on the “Other Location” push button.4) The “Select Other Location” dialog box will ask you to specify the directory where thedrivers are located. Please type D:\Maestro2\Win95 in the command line and click onthe OK push button, assuming your CD-ROM drive is D.5) An “Update Device Driver Wizard” dialog box will inform you that the system has foundthe device driver. Please click on the “Finish” push button to continue.6) An “Insert Disk” dialog box will ask you to insert the CD-title into your CD-ROM drive,please click on the OK push button.7) The “Copying Files…” dialog box will appear. You are asked to specify the directory.Please type “D:\Maestro2\Win95” and click on the OK push button.8) An “Insert Disk” dialog box may ask you to insert your Windows_ 95 CD-ROM into yourCD-ROM drive. Just do it and click on OK.
Maestro-2 PCI Sound CardConfiguration/HardwarePage - 12 9) A “Copying File” dialog box may ask you to locate the Windows directory, please locateit and click on OK.10) You will see that Windows_ 95 is extracting the files from your Windows_ 95 CD-ROM.The Sound System driver and Game Port driver should be installed onto yourWindows_ 95 OSR2 operating system.11) Follow the on-screen instructions and you should be able to install the device drivereasily.3.4.Application Installation Under Windows_ 95To install the Software application under Microsoft_ Windows_ 95 operating system, pleasefollow the steps below:1) Start up your Microsoft_ Windows_ 95 operating system.2) Click on the START button and choose the RUN item.3) Please, insert the installation CD-title into your CD-ROM drive. Assuming your CD-ROMdrive is D, type D:\Maestro2\Win95Rac\SETUP.EXE in the command line of the RUNdialog box.4) Click on the OK push button and follow the on-screen instructions. The Softwareapplication will be installed onto your system.3.5.How to Play Games Under DOS ModeIf you want to play games under the DOS mode, please specify your drive letter first.Assuming drive C is used, add the following line to your CONFIG.SYS file:DEVICE=C:\AECU.SYSAfter rebooting your system, please type the file name “MAESTRO.COM” under the rootdirectory. For example: “C:\MAESTRO.COM”.Follow the on-screen instructions to continue the program.A-120-0047Version 1.0

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