Re: Creative Sound Blaster Live! 5.1

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From: Raymondo (Raymondo_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 01/24/05 

Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 14:43:01 -0800

Malke, I also am speaking of th BIOS settings. For some reason Creative
changes these settings I have spoken of.

"Malke" wrote:

> Raymondo wrote:
>
> > Hello Malke,
> >
> > I thought that I had but cheched to be sure, and yes I had, however
> > somehow
> > the Sound Blaser was also enabled eventhough I had disabled it. Also
> > another of creative entries, MPU 401, was enabled when I know I had
> > disabled
> > it. I do not have the creative card or its software on the machine
> > (except, I suppose thouse entries left when the uninstall was done).
> >
> > Raymondo
>
> I'm talking about enabling/disabling in the *BIOS*, not in Windows. When
> you first start your computer, you will see a prompt at the bottom of
> the screen that says something like, "Press DEL to enter Setup". The
> keypress varies from BIOS to BIOS - it might be F12, or F2, or
> something else. In any case, press the necessary key and *carefully*
> look at the settings for onboard chips. You are looking for onboard
> sound and you want to make sure it is *enabled*. Then save your changes
> (instructions how to do this are usually at the bottom of the screen)
> and now your onboard sound should work. Do *not* change anything else
> in the BIOS unless you know exactly what you are doing.
>
> If this sounds daunting or confusing, have a knowledgeable friend or
> professional help you.
>
> Malke
> --
> MS MVP - Windows Shell/User
> Elephant Boy Computers
> www.elephantboycomputers.com
> "Don't Panic!"
>

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