Problems Playing .Wav Files with Digital ES1888 Sound Card

ID: Q188161


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows 98


SYMPTOMS

When you try to play a .wav file, you may not hear any sound.


CAUSE

This issue can occur if you are using a Digital ES1888 sound card. This sound card may cause a DMA conflict in your computer.


RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, contact Digital to inquire about the availability of a fix for this issue, or an updated Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) for your sound card.


MORE INFORMATION

The third-party product discussed in this article is manufactured by a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability.

Additional query words: 98

Keywords : kb3rdparty kbsound win98
Version : WINDOWS:
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb


Last Reviewed: February 9, 1999
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