Asus Xonar DS: 1. Package contents 2. System requirements 3. Hardware introduction 3.1 Xonar DS card layout

1. Package contents

Check your ASUS Xonar DS audio card package for the following items:

• ASUS Xonar DS PCI audio card

• S/PDIF TOSLINK optical adapter x1

• LowProleBracketx1

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• Support CD

• Quick Start Guide

2. System requirements

To ensure a successful installation of the Xonar DS card, your computer must meet

the following requirements:

• One PCI 2.2 (or higher) compatible slot for the audio card

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• Microsoft

Windows

Vista (32/64bit) / XP (32/64bit) / MCE2005

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• Intel

Pentium

4 1.4 GHz or AMD

Athlon 1400 CPU or faster CPU

• 256MB(orabove)DRAMsystemmemory

• 60MBavailableHDDspacefordriverinstallationpackage

• CD-ROMdrive(orDVD-ROMdrive)forsoftwareinstallation

• High-quality headphones, powered analog speakers, or a Dolby Digital or DTS

decoder,toenjoytheultra-highdelitysoundofthecard

3. Hardware introduction

3.1 Xonar DS card layout

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ASUS Xonar DS Quick Start Guide

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