Audio devices

From: Ed Underwood (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 03/08/04


Date: Sun, 7 Mar 2004 21:58:29 -0800

Usually when you have onboard sound and a PCI sound card
installed you have to disable the onboard sound in the
BIOS setup. If you are not familiar with BIOS setup,
you usually hit the delete key or F2 prior to boot up.

Ed

************************************
>-----Original Message-----
>I have built my own computer for the first time. I have
a
>Gigabyte GA_KNXP Motherboard with onboard sound and also
>I have installed a Creative Audigy 2 ZX Platinum Pro
card.
>
>My problem is that I can not use my onboard sound card
>even though all sound devices are working properly
>according to the device manager.
>
>If I try to use sound recorder or net2phone setup it
only
>shows the Audigy sound card to select to use for sound &
>microphone. At one time I had both Audigy and Audio
>Codecs to choose from and I was able to use my
>headset/mic through the onboard sound card.
>
>What can I do to have net2phone or Sound Recoder
>recognize my onboard soundcard?
>.
>



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