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Sound Card Installation Fact Sheet 2.8.2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which built-in device do many motherboards include? | Sound card |
| What should you use on the motherboard faceplate to connect components using the built-in sound card? | Connectors |
| Sound cards are typically added to a computer using which kind of slots? | PCI or PCIe |
| Some sound cards also connect through which industry wide accepted standard? | USB |
| Sound cards for laptops can use which type of slots? | PCMCIA |
| When installing a sound card using an expansion slot, you should edit which settings and disable the built-in sound card? | CMOS |
| To hear sound from an audio CD played in a PATA optical drive, what should you connect from the optical drive to the connector port on the sound card or motherboard for built-in sound? | Audio cable |
| After installing the sound card, What should you install along with other software that came with the sound card? | Drivers |
| What should you use to configure settings for sound card connections such as speakers, audio input, and microphone? | Sound applet |
| What should you use to identify the sources that you want to record? | Sound applet |
| What should you use to configure sounds to play with system events or to play a sound to test your configuration? | Sound applet |
| Where can you find the sound applet in a windows system? | Control panel |
| What is a specific method of formatting sound files? | Audio codec |
| Which type of sound format are WAV, WMV, AIFF, and MP3 considered? | Common codecs |
| To play sounds saved using WAV, WMV, AIFF, and MP3 formats, your computer must have what installed? | Corresponding codec |
| In Windows 2000/XP, where can you see the list of installed codecs? | Device manager |
| Other codecs might be installed as you add other software. However, by default Windows comes with what installed? | Common codecs |
| True or false, to troubleshoot sound problems, make sure that the speakers are connected to the sound card and that the speakers have power? | True |
| True or false, to troubleshoot sound problems, check the volume setting on the speaker and the back of the sound card? (if present) | True |
| True or false, to troubleshoot sound problems check software sound settings and verify that the sound is not muted and check mixer settings? | True |
| True or false, to troubleshoot sound problems, if some files play but others do not, make sure you have the right codecs installed for playing that file type? | True |
| to troubleshoot sound problems, if you are working with a built-in audio interface, where should you verify that it is correctly configured? | BIOS |
| To troubleshoot sound problems, if you have installed an add-in card, where should you look to make sure the built-in audio is disabled? | BIOS |
| True or false, to troubleshoot sound problems, if no sound plays, make sure the card is seated, check for resource conflicts, and update the drivers if necessary? | True |
| True or false, to troubleshoot sound problems, ensure that the sound card is not experiencing Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) from the disk drive or power supply? | True |
| True or false, to troubleshoot sound problems, an EMI remedy is to move the affected card to an expansion slot located away from the source of EMI? | True |