Microsoft KB Archive/259294

= Sound May Disappear When You Use Sound Blaster Live Sound Card with Windows 2000 =

Article ID: 259294

Article Last Modified on 2/28/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Edition

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This article was previously published under Q259294



SYMPTOMS
If you have a Creative Labs Sound Blaster Live PCI sound card, you may experience a loss of sound several minutes after you start Windows 2000. The sound capability may also disappear by itself or after you start certain programs.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, contact Creative Labs to obtain new drivers for Windows 2000 and the Sound Blaster Live sound cards. You can download Windows 2000 drivers from the following Creative Labs Web site:

http://www.americas.creative.com/win2k.html

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