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 Creative Labs has released an updated driver for their X-Fi series 
of sound cards. This package contains an improved version of the driver found on 
the Sound Blaster® X-Fi™ installation CD. This driver includes the following application: 
  
	- Creative Audio Console The application enables you to use 
	the Sound Blaster X-Fi features and functions.
 
 
Fixes: 
	- Removes randomly occurring audio distortion that may occur 
	after you install drivers and restart your computer.
 
	- Improves host CPU utilization performance when you play 3D/EAX 
	games.
 
	- Improves the usability of the Bit-Matched Playback feature 
	in Audio Creation Mode.
 
	- Resolves some MIDI/SoundFont® compatibility issues.
 
	- Restores EAX presets properly when you select default settings 
	in Entertainment Mode.
 
	- Resolves the issue of a mode console sometimes not responding 
	after you switch modes.
 
	- Restores proper functionality to the EQ sliders when you 
	select EAX effects in Entertainment Mode.
 
	- Removes the error message that sometimes appears in THX Setup 
	Console when you switch modes multiple times.
 
	- Resolves the issue of your computer not responding when you 
	change the Reverb Aux effect in Audio Creation Mode.
 
 
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