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Ambra - Re-installing the Mwave adapter

Applicable to: Canada

Question:
How do I re-install the Mwave adapter in my Ambra computer?

Answer:
Follow the steps below:

For the operation you will need the multimedia modem plus:

DOS Disk 1
DOS Disk 2
Windows Disk 1
Windows Disk 2
EMU Disk 1
EMU Disk 2

For the sound:

1. Insert the diskette labeled, Multimedia Modem Windows Disk 1 into the floppy drive.
3. Click on "Start" choose "Settings" and select "Control Panel".
5. Open "Add/Remove Programs".
7. Click on "Install".
9. Click on "Next".
11. Click on "Finish".
13. At the installation window run the Complete Installation.
15. When asked for the various disks, insert them accordingly.
17. When prompted to restart the computer, do not do so. Remove the disk from the floppy drive. Exit the installation and then click on "Start", "Shutdown", "Restart the Computer in MS-DOS mode", then click on "Yes".
19. At the C:\WINDOWS prompt, type "CD \" and press "Enter".
21. Then type "CD DSP2\SOLO" and press "Enter".
23. Then type "CONFIG" and press "Enter".
25. The first message you will see is just to ensure that the board is installed.
27. Press "Enter" to accept.
29. Use the down arrow to highlight Setup and press "Enter".
31. Make sure the following values are displayed:

2. DSP BASE I/O 0XCE30 DSP DMA 7 DSP IRQ 10 SB BASE I/O 0X220 SB DMA 1 SB IRQ 7 MIDI IRQ 9 MIDI BASE I/O 0X330 COM PORT 3 COM IRQ 5 CD-ROM IRQ NONE CD-ROM BASE I/O 0X0 (OR DISABLED) JOYSTICK ENABLED

   
   
   1. If the settings do not match, use the down arrow key to select the item you need to change, press "Enter" to open the list of choices, select the correct setting and press "Enter" to change the value.
   3. When done, use the down arrow key to highlight "OK" and press "Enter" to accept.
   5. Move down and highlight TEST and press "Enter". It should then run 6 tests and pass them all.
   7. When the testing stops, press "Enter" again.
   9. Then with the down arrow move to highlight EXIT and press "Enter".
   11. Press "Enter" to update the config.sys and other files.
   13. Then press "Enter" again to exit the program.
   15. Once back at the C:\DSP2\SOLO prompt, restart the computer by typing "Exit" and pressing "Enter".
   17. You will now have sound.
   20. For the modem:
   23. Once back in Windows click on "Start" select Programs and choose Multimedia Modem.
   25. Then click on "MWAVE MODEM".
   27. At this point you will have a window with 2 lights in green. The 2 lights in green should be MR and HS.
   29. Click on "Start", "Settings" and select "Control Panel".
   31. Double-click on the Add New Hardware icon
   33. Click on "Next" at the first window, "Next" at the second window and "Next" at the third window.
   35. Let the auto-detection find the hardware. When it is finished click on the Details button and the hardware installed should be a communication port.
   37. Click on "Finish".
   39. You will now be back at the "Control Panel".
   41. Double-click on the Add New Hardware icon again.
   43. Click on "Next" at the first window, "Next" at the second window and "Next" at the third window.
   45. When done you should get the Details button again, if you click on it you should see 28.8 MWAVE Data Fax.
   47. Click on "Finish" and then click on "Next".
   49. The modem is now installed.
   51. Close the Control Panel.
   
   
   
   

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   	Document Category	Audio, DOS/Windows 3.x, Hardware Installation/Configuration, Modems
   	Date Created	13-02-98
   	Last Updated	18-03-99
   	Revision Date	14-05-2000
   	Brand	Ambra
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