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Live!Ware 3.0 and Driver Download Links

| Nov. Driver Update. Win9X | Nov. Driver Update WinNT | LW 3.0 Win9X | LW 3.0 WinNT |

This page is no longer updated and the links won't work. For the latest info about LiveWare and drivers we suggest you check out our unofficial Live support page.

Official DL Links

Live!Ware 3.0

You can find out more about the  Live!Ware program from Creative Labs including how to order a cd of the latest Live!ware update.

Sound Blaster Live! Drivers (Nov '99)
[Windows 95/98; English Version]

The Sound Blaster Live! drivers update installation program will update your computer with the latest drivers that can be installed on all previous versions of the Sound Blaster Live! software. Refer to the README.TXT for more information. 

Download Select a site to download:

Sound Blaster Live! Windows 95/98 Drivers (Nov '99)
5.35 MB
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Sound Blaster Live! Drivers (Nov '99)
[Windows NT; English Version]

The Sound Blaster Live! drivers update installation program will update your computer with the latest drivers that can be installed on all previous versions of the Sound Blaster Live! software. Refer to the README.TXT for more information.

Download Select a site to download:

Sound Blaster Live! Windows NT Drivers (Nov '99)
5.29 MB
U.S. Asia Asia


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Live!Ware 3.0
[Windows 95/98; English Version]

Note:

  1. Downloads are not localized. Hence, if you are using localized Sound Blaster Live! software, downloading the updates may result in certain dialogs being updated with English text.


USEFUL TIPS FOR DOWNLOADING:

  • You are advised to use an Internet file management and retrieval system that supports 'Resume' for the downloading process (eg. GoZilla Free or GetRight)
  • Download one(1) file at a time
  • Do not run processor intensive applications during the download process


READ THIS FIRST!

  • If you have purchased a computer directly from a PC manufacturer (eg. DELL, Compaq, Gateway, Micron etc.) that comes with a Sound Blaster Live! Value card, installing Live!Ware 3.0 will cause some of the customized settings or features to be upgraded to Live!Ware 3.0.
  • In order to install Live!Ware 3.0 successfully, you will need to let Live!Ware 3.0 installation program uninstall all previous instances of the Sound Blaster Live! software from your PC.
  • The Live!Ware 3.0 installation program will also remove all your present Environmental Audio (EA) and Super-Environment presets from your PC. To retain your presets, please refer to the README.TXT file for details.


INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Complete Package A or B:
Unzip the Package and run the SETUP.EXE file.

OR

Separate files:
Download all the separate files into a temporary directory and run the SETUP.EXE file.
Do NOT unpack the individual self-extracting files. It may cause the installation to fail!

Live!Ware 3.0 for Windows 95/98 is available in the following packages:

A. Live!Ware 3.0 Core Software
  1. Setup
  2. Disk 1
  3. Disk 2
  4. Disk 3
  5. Windows 95/98

ALL the files in Package A will have to be downloaded before installation.

B. LAVA! and PlayCenter
You will need Live!Ware 2.1 and above installed in your system before installation.
C. Creative MediaRing Talk '99
You will need Live!Ware 3.0 Core Software installed in your system before installation.
D. EAX Demo
You will need Live!Ware 3.0 Core Software and DirectX 6.1 installed in your system before installation.


Li
ve!Ware 3.0 files (Windows 95/98)
Download all these files into the same directory and follow the installation instructions in the readme.txt file. For more information regarding Live!Ware 3.0, please refer to the official Creative Labs FAQ.

Refer to the Download Tips for optimizing your download of Live!Ware 3.0.

If you previously downloaded Live!Ware 3.0 before 3 November 1999,
CLICK HERE for an update.

DownloadSelect a site to download:

A.
Setup
1.78 MB
Disk 1
7.51 MB
Disk 2
7.40 MB
Disk 3
8.01 MB
Win 95/98
4.44 MB
Complete Package A
28.8 MB
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B. C. D.
Setup
613 KB
Disk 1
11.5 MB
Disk 2
5.29 MB
Complete Package B
17.2 MB
MediaRing Talk '99
3.81 MB
EAX Demo
4.47 MB
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Refer to the Download Tips for optimizing your download of Live!Ware 3.0.


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Live!Ware 3.0
[Windows NT; English Version]

READ THIS FIRST!

  • If you have purchased a computer directly from a PC manufacturer (eg. DELL, Compaq, Gateway, Micron etc.) that comes with a Sound Blaster Live! Value card, installing Live!Ware 3.0 will cause some of the customized settings or features to be upgraded to Live!Ware 3.0.
  • In order to install Live!Ware 3.0 successfully, you will need to let Live!Ware 3.0 installation program uninstall all previous instances of the Sound Blaster Live! software from your PC.
  • The Live!Ware 3.0 installation program will also remove all your present Environmental Audio (EA) and Super-Environment presets from your PC. To retain your presets, please refer to the README.TXT file for details.


INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Complete Package A or B:
Unzip the Package and run the SETUP.EXE file.

OR

Separate files:
Download all the separate files into a temporary directory and run the SETUP.EXE file.
Do NOT unpack the individual self-extracting files. It may cause the installation to fail!

Live!Ware 3.0 for Windows NT is available in the following packages:

A. Live!Ware 3.0 Core Software
  1. Setup
  2. Disk 1
  3. Disk 2
  4. Disk 3
  5. Windows NT

ALL the files in Package A will have to be downloaded before installation.

B. PlayCenter
You will need Live!Ware 2.1 and above installed in your system before installation.


Live!Ware 3.0 files (Windows NT)

Download all these files into the same directory and follow the installation instructions in the readme.txt file. For more information regarding Live!Ware 3.0, please refer to the official Creative Labs FAQ.

Refer to the Download Tips for optimizing your download of Live!Ware 3.0.

If you previously downloaded Live!Ware 3.0 before 3 November 1999,
CLICK HERE for an update.

DownloadSelect a site to download:

A.
Setup
1.78 MB
Disk 1
7.51 MB
Disk 2
7.40 MB
Disk 3
8.01 MB
Win NT
4.29 MB
Complete Package A
28.7 MB
U.S.
Asia
Asia
U.S.
Asia
Asia
U.S.
Asia
Asia
U.S.
Asia
Asia
U.S.
Asia
Asia
U.S.
Asia
Asia

 

B.
Setup
613 KB
Disk 1
11.5 MB
Disk 2
5.29 MB
Complete Package B
17.2 MB
U.S.
Asia
Asia
U.S.
Asia
Asia
U.S.
Asia
Asia
U.S.
Asia
Asia

Refer to the Download Tips for optimizing your download of Live!Ware 3.0.


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