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- From: darrylo@hpnmdla.sr.hp.com (Darryl Okahata)
- Date: Wed, 4 Nov 1992 18:22:53 GMT
- Subject: Re: October Release - some problems
- Message-ID: <18560004@hpnmdla.sr.hp.com>
- Organization: Center for Primal Scream Therapy
- Path: sparky!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!scd.hp.com!hpscdm!hplextra!hpl-opus!hpnmdla!darrylo
- Newsgroups: comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.win32
- References: <107400003@hpfcso.FC.HP.COM>
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- In comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.win32, mike-b@hpfcso.FC.HP.COM (Michael Bishop) writes:
-
- > Well, I found a halfway solution to this problem. After booting NT, go
- > into the control panel and select "drivers". Add the Creative Labs
- > Soundblaster driver. After selecting an appropriate port address (e.g.,
- > 220 hex), and an IRQ (e.g., 5), press (Done/Ok). You will get an error
- > saying that this hardware is not installed on your system - ignore it.
- > The driver still gets installed. Now exit Windows NT and boot DOS (but
- > not Windows 3.1). This will initialize the MediaVision Soundcard -
- > assuming you are loading the mvsound.sys driver in CONFIG.SYS. Now
- > reboot Windows NT, and voila! - the soundcard will work!
-
- I believe Media Vision has released some beta NT drivers for the
- PAS16, although it may only be SoundBlaster emulation support. It's
- available from Media Vision's support library on CompuServe.
-
- -- Darryl Okahata
- Internet: darrylo@sr.hp.com
-
- DISCLAIMER: this message is the author's personal opinion and does not
- constitute the support, opinion or policy of Hewlett-Packard or of the
- little green men that have been following him all day.
-