let me just ay one thing .....when i played my audigy 2 platinum ex with my klischp 4'1 speakers by buddy almost sh!t his pants.....that was the best sound he had everheard coming from a pc sound sys..........the upgrade to the platinum ex from the sb live was money well spent
when you ressisssatated poppin..was that cpr you preform or the shock treatment ..yeah my blaster's are very old to that could be the reason for the headaches....oh well maybe i'll upgrade the wifey's to the audigy platrinun ex......
thanks fro the reply
Sound blaster live works on irq 9 and 10 i believe and the sb16 emulation driver works only on irq 5...they wil not share with any other device.............i think this card still blows away any onboard or pci sound device .......
Thanks for the reply Maverick....yes i don't plan on running any dos games but that was the simple work around.......to disable the sb16 emulation......but i have the audigy 2 platinum ex on my athlon2400+ with winxp pro..kliscph 4.1 speakers and that is the best sound from a puter my virgin...
yes pukemon i agree xp does solve most of the crashes ...it just weird that i have own these cards since they were released years ago and now with out warning they have turned on me ....i have done the reformat thing many times..i love to reformat ..there's nothing like the smell of a fresh...
WELL I SAY a reformat is a cope out dude ..i.ve had my sound blaster since day one and for some reason it just once to have a mind of it's own... but i got it to work with out a reformat ..perhaps it's the via...oh but it did the same thing on my bx44400 abit chip..but my work around from the...
i just returned the antech blue ps ....when i shut down windows it would not turn off the puter ...i would haave to turn the swithc off on the ps then when i turned the swidht back on the power supply woul come back on before i could turn the puter swich on....i tested thing the same way...
hi fatbaby ...i have the creative sound bridge 4'1's on the wifes puter ...they are a little weak ...on my setup i run the klisch 4.1's which are 400 watts of power..i run the auditgy 2 platinum ex which give's me rich tones bass and a kick a..s s sound for my digital recording...if you want...
i paid 109 for my athlon 2100 +...at frys ..total coast of 400 $ deniro's to up grade the wifey's puter after i F'ED it up from th p3 850 ...the abit mobo went south on me so i just used that as an excuse to buy some more toy's for me to play with.........
i've been using the sb live for years and now it's seems as though it's turned on me ...have the abit be62 mobo with a p3 850..when i loaded the drivers for the SBLIVE it just went to sh...t on me i've been using this set up for years and now all of a sudden it just went to crap ..i worked...
i would try another video card or upgrade the video drivers most often when you get the scrambled video it's usually the card or the drivers ...i would reformat then try another card or drivers
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