- #Creative sound blaster x fi surround 5.1 pro install#
- #Creative sound blaster x fi surround 5.1 pro drivers#
Set the Sound Blaster as your default device on both the Windows Sound (Record and Playback) screens-then tell Reaper to use ASIO4ALL as the driver and the Sound Blaster for recording and playback, THEN re-install ASIO4ALL and set that to use/control the Sound Blaster. (Perhaps a Reaper user can help you with this.) Anyhow, get this working. Then i installed back pulse, indicator-volume rebooted and now everything is detected correctly :-) (using ubuntu 14.
#Creative sound blaster x fi surround 5.1 pro drivers#
I'm not a Reaper user but I'll assume there's a set up screen where you tell it to either use MME or ASIO drivers and what sound devices to use. I got it working in 5.1, it was weird, first it detected only as 2.0 (pulse) and alsa as 5.1 (aplay -L), so i uninstalled pulse rebooted and i was able to select all posibilities of soundcard in pavucontrol. Each time you change, you have to do this twice-once for Record Devices and once for Playback devices. 1 units for the installation files for wind圆4. Amazon, Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Surround 5.1 Pro r2. Pro, their internal hardware components are different for various usages and needs for gaming, surround, or audiophile standards. Note that (assuming you're using Windows) you'll have to go to the Windows Sound Control panel and tell it to use either the built in or the Sound Blaster card as your default card. Usb To 5.1 External Sound Card PD550 CM6206LX Driver.
#Creative sound blaster x fi surround 5.1 pro install#
Uninstall everything then install the current MME drivers for each of your devices and make sure they're working properly at that stage. I think those who are suggesting a complete uninstall/reinstall are on the right track. It's not true ASIO in that control is still by the MME drivers-it just gives you some ASIO controls of those MME drivers. It takes the generic (MME) drivers as used by your built in sound card or Sound Blaster and makes them LOOK like ASIO to Reaper (or any other DAW). I have a 5. There's no such thing as a generic ASIO driver-they're written specifically for the devices you wish to use.ĪSIO4ALL is something a bit different. I updated the drivers from device manger and now the device is ' Sound Blaster X-fi 5.1 pro surround' and version of Drivers is 1.2.60.0 what I need to do now. You haven't given total details about what you mean when you say you installed "ASIO" a couple of years ago.