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  1. Buying a Sound card.....
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  3. Choose a card which has wavetable sound.
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  5. Does it say 'fully Soundblaster compatible' on the box?
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  7. Make sure Windows 95 drivers are available.
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  9. some sound cards have a built-in amplifier, so you won't need 'powered' speakers.
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  11. Are speakers included in the price?
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  13. Does the card provide the correct controller for your CD-Rom drive (if it needs one)?
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