Q185189: Golf 98/99: Sound Problems if You Remove CD-ROM During Game Play

Article: Q185189
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): WINDOWS:1.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbsound kbtlc kbimu msgame golf98kbfaq
Last Modified: 06-AUG-2002

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Golf 1998 Edition, version 1.0 
- Microsoft Golf 1999 Edition, version 1.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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If you remove the Microsoft Golf CD-ROM from the CD-ROM drive while you are
playing the game, you may experience problems playing sounds in the game.

CAUSE
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This behavior can occur if you did not install the course ambient sounds to your
hard disk during Golf Setup.

RESOLUTION
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To resolve this issue, remove and then reinstall Golf using either the Typical
or the Full installation option. To do so, follow these steps:

1. Insert the Golf 98 CD-ROM or Golf 99 CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. If the
  Setup program does not start automatically, follow these steps:

  a. Click Start, and then click Run.

  b. In the Open box, type the following line, and then click OK

  <drive>:\setup.exe

     where <drive> is the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive.

2. Click Uninstall Golf 98 or Uninstall Golf 99, and then click Yes.

3. If you are prompted if you want to remove your personal game files, click Yes
  or No as appropriate.

4. Click OK, click Exit Setup, and then click Yes.

5. Click Start, and then click Run.

6. In the Open box, type the following line, and then click OK

  <drive>:\setup.exe

  where <drive> is the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive.

7. Click Install Golf 98 or Install Golf 99, and then follow the instructions on
  the screen. When you are prompted to select the installation option you want,
  click either Typical or Full.

Additional query words: msgame golf98 cdrom audio silent

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Keywords          : kbsound kbtlc kbimu msgame golf98 kbfaq
Technology        : kbHomeProdSearch kbGamesSearch kbGolf98 kbGolf99 kbGolfSearch
Version           : WINDOWS:1.0
Issue type        : kbprb

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