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Q134491: Stuttering Sound in Lion King 1.1 with ESS488 Sound Card

Article: Q134491
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): 
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Last Modified: 17-DEC-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows 95 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you run certain programs (such as Lion King 1.1) with an ESS488 sound card,
the sound may seem to stutter at times.

CAUSE
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The ESS488 sound card has performance problems with some CD-ROM drives.

RESOLUTION
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Try using the CD-ROM drive's real-mode drivers instead of the Windows 95
protected-mode drivers.

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Technology        : kbWin95search kbZNotKeyword3

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