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Q261018: MCM2: Sounds Are Played If You Turn Off Sound Effects in Game

Article: Q261018
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): 2.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kb3rdparty kbsound kbimu msgame
Last Modified: 12-JUN-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Motocross Madness 2, version 2.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you play Microsoft Motocross Madness 2, some sound effects may be played if
you click to clear the "In-game Sound Effects" check box on the Sound tab of the
Options screen.

CAUSE
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This behavior can occur if the following conditions are true:

- A Creative Labs Sound Blaster AWE64 sound card is installed in your computer.

- The sound driver for your sound card is outdated.

RESOLUTION
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To resolve this issue, download and install the latest sound driver for your
sound card from the following Creative Technology Web site:

  http://www.soundblaster.com

MORE INFORMATION
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Additional query words: 2.00 msgame mcm2 motorcross audio plays continues disabled

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Keywords          : kb3rdparty kbsound kbimu msgame 
Technology        : kbGamesSearch kbMotocrossSearch kbMotocrossM2
Version           : :2.0
Issue type        : kbprb

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