Re: Creative Audigy 2 ZS and Windows XP

From: Tom (noway_at_nothere.com)
Date: 03/01/05 

Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2005 14:55:27 -0500

"Donald L McDaniel" <donmcdaniel2005@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:MPG.1c8e345bd314a8c5989688@news20.forteinc.com...
> In article <O#wlejeHFHA.3912@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl>, noway@nothere.com
> says...
>>
>> "Donald L McDaniel" <donmcdaniel2005@yahoo.com> wrote in message
>> news:MPG.1c8d3edd532f5734989686@news20.forteinc.com...
>> > In article <uO51bPeHFHA.720@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl>, noway@nothere.com
>> > says...
>> >>
>> >> "Donald L McDaniel" <donmcdaniel2005@yahoo.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:MPG.1c8d384a4e49538989684@news20.forteinc.com...
>> >> > In article <YpLUd.340$L17.72@newsread3.news.pas.earthlink.net>,
>> >> > chris@mammothdungeons.com says...
>> >> >> I recently installed an Audigy 2 sound card (to replace a SB Live!
>> >> >> that
>> >> >> was causing problems) and every now and then it seems the driver
>> >> >> gets
>> >> >> trashed. What happens is sound from the system stops being
>> >> >> processed
>> >> >> (like sound effects from a game or voices on Ventrillo) but
>> >> >> whatever
>> >> >> last few seconds of sound were loaded into the card get run over
>> >> >> and
>> >> >> over.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Windows notes no error. In order to fix the problem, I have to shut
>> >> >> down
>> >> >> and reboot.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> So I am interested in knowing if there are people out there happily
>> >> >> using the Audigy 2 ZS (I bought the Gamer edition) with no problems
>> >> >> or
>> >> >> if there are people who have experienced problems with this card.
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> > Windows XP Pro, Asus P4800S motherboard w/Intel chipset, Pentium 4
>> >> > 3.20gHZ, 1024mb memory, Creative Labs Audigy 2 ZS. No problems at
>> >> > all
>> >> > to
>> >> > date.
>> >> >
>> >> > I've had other Creative soundcards on other machines, and they were
>> >> > all
>> >> > a pain in the ***. I'm quite happy this one is working out so
>> >> > well.
>> >> > I'm sure it's my motherboard/chipset combo that works so well with
>> >> > the
>> >> > card.
>> >>
>> >> And this helps how?
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> > Perhaps you should read the OP's post again. Note that he asks for
>> > user
>> > comments from those who are NOT having problems with the card, in
>> > addition to user comments from those who ARE.
>>
>> Did you note the problem description he had? Not saying what you added
>> wasn't info, but he made a post describing his problems, I suggested a
>> possible solution.
>>
>>

> You are an ego freak, who needs to be cut down a few notches. I hope
> you will be, and soon.
>
> --

Did I bruise your ego LOL?