User guide
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ASUS Essence One Series
System requirements
To ensure a successful installation of the ASUS Essence One Series USB DAC, your
computer must meet the following requirements:
• IBMcompatiblePCwithoneUSB2.0(orhigher)compatibleportfortheUSBaudio
device
• Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP/7/8/8.1 (32/64 Bit) / MacOSX 10.6
• Intel
®
Pentium
®
4 1.4GHz or AMD Athlon 1400 CPU or faster CPU
• 256MBDRAMsystemmemory
• 60MBavailableHDDspacefordriverinstallationpackage
• CD-ROMdrive(orDVD-ROMdrive)forsoftwareinstallation
• High-qualityheadphonesorpoweredanalogspeakerstoenjoytheultra-high
delity sound of the card
Driver installation
After connecting ASUS Essence One Series with your computer by the bundled USB
cable, you need to install the device driver that enables the Essence One Series to work
with Windows operating system.
NOTES:
• ThedriverisonlyneededwhenyouconnectASUSEssenceOneSeries
with PC/NB.
• TheversionandcontentofthesupportCDaresubjecttochangewithout
notice.
To install the device driver:
1. Insert the ASUS Essence One Series support CD into your optical drive. If Autorun
is enabled, the ASUS Essence One Series driver screen appears automatically. Go to
step 4. If Autorun is not enabled in your computer, perform step 2.
2. Click My Computer on your desktop and double-click the optical drive icon.
3. Double-click the setup.exe icon located on the optical drive.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. Read the END USER
LICENSE AGREEMENT in the process and make sure that you understand and
accept it before continuing the installation.
5. When the installation nishes, you may be prompted to restart your computer. You
can choose to restart the computer later if desired.