Sound Blaster Pro MCV for RISC System/6000 + AIX 3.2 ==================================================== This is the second distribution of the Sound Blaster Pro MCV device driver for the IBM RISC System/6000. To install this software you must have at least 10 MB free to download and extract the software and documentation. Hardware requirements: IBM RISC system/6000 with HFT (keyboard/mouse/display) Sound Blaster Pro MCV Amplified Speakers (or headphones) Microphone. Software requirements: AIX 3.2 with X-Windows + Base X-Windows Fonts 1) Download the file via ftp (binary transfer mode) and un-tar the file. tar -xvf sbp.tar This should produce the following files: sbp/sbplpp.img.Z - device driver + apps + demo sources in "installp" format sbp/install.ps.Z - installation guide sbp/chap1.ps.Z\ sbp/chap2.ps.Z \ sbp/chap3.ps.Z \ - application documentation sbp/chap4.ps.Z / sbp/chap5.ps.Z / sbp/chap6.ps.Z/ sbp/devicedd.ps.Z - device driver documentation. 2) Uncompress all files that have a ".Z" extension. 3) Print out the documentation on a PostScript Printer. The file .ps contains all the installation instructions. The files chap-1.ps through chap-6.ps contain application documentation. 4) Have fun!. NOTE: ==== If you have installed the first release of the software, you must de-install it. To de-install the previous version do the following: 1) un-configure the device driver through smit 2) run /usr/lpp/sbp/sbp/lpp.deinst This will clean out the ODM databases and permit you to install the new version. If you have problems installing, run "installp -C" to clean up your ODM database. You can also force the installation of this version over the previous version by using the "-F" flag when you run the installp program. (Please see installation guide for syntax) Cheers! Dev Mazumdar dev@hollywood.acsc.com