remove old soundcard 1.download DriveCleaner Pro 2.boot into safemode 3.rundrivecleaners Creative filter 4.shut down computer and RTFM 5.install new card and drivers per instructions in FM
Yep, do what Chris suggested. I also ordered the XtremeMusic and will be upgrading from an Audigy Gamer, and Drivercleaner is what I plan to use to clean the drivers.