[plug] [OT] But have you seen Windows stuff up like this before?

[chris]

On Wed, 2004-08-04 at 10:48, Ben Jensz wrote:
> Its not a VIA chipset board with a Creative Live! sound card by any chance?
> 


Actually it was an Intel mobo (I forget which chipsets) with and inbuilt
'AC97 sound chipset. I have since disabled the onboard sound in the BIOS
adn replaced it with an Aopen card and it is working much better.  

Have you seen it happen with the hardware you mentioned?

> 
> chris wrote:
> 
> >A have a very strange problem with one of my customers machines where
> >Windows writes sound data straight to the harddrive instead of sending
> >it to the sound card. One of my sub-contractors had seen the same issue
> >before and I remembered him telling me about it which is what led be to
> >suspect the same thing was happening here.
> >
> >I'm just wondering if anyone may have seen this issue with Windows XP
> >and have a theory as to why this happens. I'd like to blame windows but
> >it could be something like an BIOS/ACPI issue.
> >
> >regards,
> >
> >Chris Caston
> >
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