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Q160479: Encarta 97: Computer Hangs with Sound Galaxy Pro 16

Article: Q160479
Product(s): Microsoft Home Multimedia Titles
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.1,3.11
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 13-JUN-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Encarta 97 Encyclopedia for Windows 
- Microsoft Encarta Encyclopedia 97 Deluxe for Windows 
- the operating system: Microsoft Windows versions 3.1, 3.11 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you start Encarta Encyclopedia in Windows 3.X and you are using an Aztech
Sound Galaxy Pro 16 sound card (driver version 1.02), the computer stops
responding (hangs).

CAUSE
=====

This occurs because of a Direct Memory Access (DMA) conflict with your sound
card configuration.

RESOLUTION
==========

Change the Direct Memory Access (DMA) settings for your sound card. You may also
need an a sound driver update. Contact Aztech Labs to find the most recent
version available for your particular card.


MORE INFORMATION
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The Aztech products discussed here are manufactured by Aztech, a vendor
independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding
these products' performance or reliability.

REFERENCES
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Aztech Labs Sound Galaxy Support: (510) 623-8988

Aztech Labs Technical Support: (800) 886-8879

Aztech Labs BBS: (510) 623-8933

Additional query words: 1997multi media multimedia multi-media mmtitles kbmm

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbOSWinSearch kbHomeProdSearch kbHomeMMsearch kbZNotKeyword6 kbEncartaSearch kbEncartaEncycSearch kbEncartaEnCyc1997 kbEncartaEnCyc1997Del kbOSWin310 kbOSWin311
Version           : WINDOWS:3.1,3.11

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