User`s guide

Introduction iv
SB1394/FireWire applica-
tions, games, DVD
viewing and DVD-Audio
❑ Genuine Intel Pentium II 350 MHz or AMD 450 MHz processor for SB1394/FireWire applications or
games
❑ SB1394/FireWire: Minimum 128 MB RAM and 1 GB workspace for digital video (DV) capture and
editing. For DV applications, recommended minimum is an Ultra DMA hard disk with 6 GB
workspace (ATA-100, 7,200 rpm type)
❑ Games: At least 128 MB RAM recommended, 3D graphics accelerator with at least 8 MB of texture
RAM, available 300–500 MB of free hard disk space
❑ DVD: At least second generation DVD-ROM drive with these recommended soft-DVD players:
InterVideo’s WinDVD 2000 or CyberLink’s PowerDVD 3.0 or later
❑ DVD-Audio: Requires genuine Intel Pentium III or AMD Athlon
TM
1 GHz or faster, 256 MB for
Windows 98 SE, Windows Me, Windows 2000 SP3 and Windows XP SP1, and a second generation
DVD-ROM drive 6X or higher.
Internet Multimedia and
Entertainment
Internet Radio: Requires at least a 56 kbps modem and an active Internet connection to run the
application.
Other applications may have higher system requirements or may require a microphone. Refer to the
application’s online Help documentation for details.
Getting More
Information
Refer to the Sound Blaster Audigy 2 Getting Started Demo and the various online Help files for detailed
information on Creative applications. The Sound Blaster Audigy 2 Feature Showcase Demo gives you an
interactive introduction to Sound Blaster Audigy 2 and demonstrates the card’s capabilities.
More Help View the contents of the Sound Blaster Audigy 2 Installation and Applications CD for additional libraries
and other software. Visit the www.soundblaster.com site for the latest Sound Blaster news and products.
The site also includes information on making purchases, technical help, and using the Creative Software
AutoUpdate for automated driver download and installation.
Technical Support Visit www.soundblaster.com/support/faq for general help.
Minimum 256 MB RAM
recommended for Windows
2000 SP3 and Windows XP
SP1 users for games and DV
capture and editing.