Creative Labs Sound Blaster X-Fi MB Application

AUTO INSTALLED This file was automatically installed as part of a recent update. If you are experiencing any issues, you can manually download and reinstall.
This package provides the Intel Matrix Storage Manager Application and is supported on Studio Laptop 1440/1450/1458/1558/1747/Studio 1440, Studio XPS Desktop Studio XPS 435T/9000, Studio XPS Laptop 13/1340/16/1640 and Inspiron INSP1440/1750 that are running the following Windows Operating System: Windows 7.
Recommended

Find the best download for your system

Please enter your product details to view the latest driver information for your system

Search support

Enter your Dell Service Tag or model

Want to look up your product? Enter a product identifier. Show me how

This driver is not compatible

This driver is not applicable for the selected product. Choose another product to re-enter your product details for this driver or visit the Product Support page to view all drivers for a different product.

Find more updates. Use SupportAssist to find all the latest driver updates for your device.

Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes - Fixed Audio Control Panel issues in Win7 32-bit > After upgrade from Win Vista to Win 7, the EAX Effects and X-Fi Crystalizer of Audio Control Panel can't synchronize with Console Launcher > Change the display of them, or close and re-launch them, it will be displayed correctly > After upgrade from Win Vista to Win 7, the active preset and Effects Amount of EAX Effects cannot be changed in Audio Control Panel > Audio Control Panel issue in Windows 7 64bit, DF308058: SB X-Fi MB not present in Creative Audio Control Pane Enhancements - Not Applicable
Read More

Version

XFMA-DLPT2-1-LB, A00

Release date

12 Jan 2010

Download Type

Applications

Category

Audio

Importance

Optional
Dell Technologies recommends reviewing this update to determine if it applies to your system. The update contains changes that impact only certain configurations or provides new features that may or may not apply to your environment.
Available formats View Important Information

File Format: ZipPack External
File Name: R224473.exe
File Size: 3.73 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file contains a compressed (or zipped) set of files. Download the file to a folder on your hard drive, and then run (double-click) it to unzip the set of files. Follow the instructions to complete the installation.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
Not available
SHA1:
Not available
SHA-256:
Not available

By downloading, you accept the terms of the Dell Software License Agreement.

Additional details

Show All | Hide All

1. This patch is only needed if: System has SoundBlaster XFi MB installed. System is upgraded from Vista to Windows 7.

Hard Drive Installation (via WinZip) with Setup.exe File for R224473.EXE Download 1. Click Download File, to download the file. 2. When the File Download window appears, click Save (Windows XP users will click Save) this program to disk and click OK. The Save In: window appears. 3. From the Save In: field, click the down arrow then click to select Desktop and click Save. The file will download to your desktop. 4. If the Download Complete window appears, click Close. The file icon appears on your desktop. Install 1. Double-click the new icon on the desktop labeled R224473.EXE. 2. The Self-Extracting window appears and prompts you to extract or unzip to "C:\DELL\DRIVERS\R224473". Write down this path so the executable (I.e. Setup.exe) file can be found later 3. The Self-Extractor window appears. 4. Click OK. 5. After completing the file extraction, if the Self-Extracto window is still open, close it. 6. Click the Start button and then click Run. 7. Type "C:\DELL\DRIVERS\R224473" in the Open textbox and then click OK. 8. Follow the on-screen installation instructions. Install only for Vista-to-Win7 upgrade. Apply AFTER Win7 upgrade.

Need help with audio issues?

Find a solution in Dell's Audio troubleshooting and usage guide.

Drivers help and tutorials