C-Media cm8828 User Manual

PCI Express 7.1 Channel
Sound Card
User Manual
Ver. 1.00
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C-Media cm8828 Specifications

General

Manufacturer	C-Media
Model	CM8828
Category	Sound Card
Channels	8
Bit Depth	24-bit
Driver Support	Windows, Linux
Signal-to-Noise Ratio	110 dB
Digital Audio Interface	S/PDIF

Summary

Features

Product Specifications

Details compatibility with PCI Express 1.1 and supported audio formats.

Integrated Components

Highlights the integrated SPDIF transmitter and receiver.

System Requirements

Operating System Support

Lists compatible Windows operating systems for the sound card.

Software Prerequisites

Specifies the required DirectX version for proper functionality.

Package Contents

Included Components

Lists all items included in the sound card package.

Installation Process

Hardware Installation Steps

Step-by-step guide for physically installing the sound card into the PC.

Driver Installation Initial Setup

Instructions for starting the driver installation from the CD.

Driver Installation Options

Driver Selection and Launch

Guides user through selecting the correct driver and initiating installation.

Driver Installation Completion

Finalizing Installation

Final steps to complete the driver installation process.

Physical Connections

Rear Panel Audio Jack Descriptions

Detailed explanation of each audio jack on the sound card's rear panel.

Internal Audio Header Description

Explanation of the front panel audio header and its functionality.