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Hints for using audio data (Windows)
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TOOLS for n Version2/Cubase AI 4 Installation Guide
For optimum use of the audio functions, we recommend you make the following settings. These settings minimize possible audio problems,
such as drop outs, glitches and noise.
● Set the DMA mode (high-speed transfer mode) of the
hard disk to on
Windows Vista
Select [Control Panel] ➝ [Device Manager] (➝ [Continue] in
the “User Account Control” window) ➝ “IDE ATA/ATAPI control-
lers”, then double-click “ATA Channel 0” and open [Advanced
Settings]. Check (enable) “Enable DMA” in the “Device Proper-
ties” section.
Windows XP
Select [Control Panel] ➝ [System] ➝ [Hardware] ➝ [Device
Manager] ➝ “IDE ATA/ATAPI controllers”, then double-click
“Primary IDE Channel” and “Secondary IDE Channel”, open
[Advanced Settings]. Set “Transfer Mode” in the “Device” sec-
tion to “DMA if available.”
● Set Processor Scheduling to “Background services”
Windows Vista
Select [Control Panel] ➝ [System] ➝ [Advanced system set-
tings] in the upper left of the window (➝ [Continue] in the “User
Account Control” window) ➝ [Advanced] ➝[Settings] in the
“Performance” section ➝ [Advanced] and select the radio but-
ton to the left of “Background services” in the “Processor
scheduling” section.
Windows XP
Select [Control Panel] ➝ [System] ➝ [Advanced] ➝ [Settings]
in the “Performance” section ➝ [Advanced] and select the
radio button to the left of “Background services” in the “Pro-
cessor scheduling” section.
● Set the Visual Effects options to “best performance”
Windows Vista
Select [Control Panel] ➝ [System] ➝ [Advanced system set-
tings] in the upper left of the window (➝ [Continue] in the “User
Account Control” window) ➝ [Advanced] ➝[Settings] in the
“Performance” section ➝ [Visual Effects] and select the radio
button to the left of “Adjust for best performance.”
Windows XP
Select [Control Panel] ➝ [System] ➝ [Advanced] ➝ [Settings]
in the “Performance” section ➝ [Visual Effects] and select the
radio button to the left of “Adjust for best performance.”
● Set Remote Assistance to off
Windows Vista
Select [Control Panel] ➝ [System] ➝ [Remote settings] in the
upper left of the window (➝ [Continue] in the “User Account
Control” window) ➝ [Remote] and uncheck “Allow Remote
Assistance connections....”
Windows XP
Select [Control Panel] ➝ [System] ➝ [Remote] and uncheck
“Allow Remote Assistance invitations....”
● Enable the Classic Start menu
Right-click on an empty space on the task bar and select
[Properties] ➝ [Start Menu], then select the radio button to the
left of “Classic Start menu.”
● Disable transition effects
Windows Vista
Select [Control Panel] ➝ [Ease of Access Center] ➝ “Make it
easier to focus on tasks”, then check (enable)
“Turn off all unnecessary animations (when possible)” in the
“Adjust time limits and flashing visuals” section.
Windows XP
Select [Control Panel] ➝ [Display] ➝ [Appearance] ➝
[Effects...], and un-check (disable) “Use the following
transition effect for menus and tooltips.”
● Disable SpeedStep
TM
Refer to “Troubleshooting” in the n8/n12 Owner’s Manual.
● Disconnect your computer from the Internet
Select [Control Panel] ➝ [Network and Sharing Center]/[Man-
age network connections] and right-click “Disable.”
■ If an error message appears
Refer to “Error Messages” in the n8/n12 Owner’s Manual.
■ No sound, incorrect sound
Refer to “Troubleshooting” in the n8/n12 Owner’s Manual.
Hints for using audio data (Windows)
Troubleshooting
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