Sound Blaster Err Msg: A Configuration or Hardware...
ID: Q85165
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The information in this article applies to:
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Microsoft Windows versions 3.1, 3.11
SYMPTOMS
When starting Microsoft Windows 3.1 with a Creative Labs Sound Blaster
installed, you may receive the following error message when starting
Windows:
A configuration or hardware problem has occurred. Use driver option
in Control Panel to re-configure the Sound Blaster driver.
CAUSE
This error can be caused by the following:
- The sound card is not correctly configured. You can run the Sound
Blaster utility program, TEST-SBC.EXE (for standard Sound Blasters)
or TEST-SBP.EXE (for Sound Blaster Pros), to determine its current
settings. Make sure the Drivers option under Control Panel matches
these settings.
- The SNDBLST.DRV or SNDBLST2.DRV driver is damaged. Delete it and
reinstall it from Control Panel.
- The SYSTEM.INI file is damaged or corrupted.
Additional query words:
3.10 3.11 3rdparty err msg
Keywords :
Version : WINDOWS:3.1,3.11
Platform : WINDOWS
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