Microsoft KB Archive/230511

= Links LS 99: Cannot Enable Chat with Yamaha OPL-3 Sound Card =

Article ID: 230511

Article Last Modified on 5/26/1999

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Links LS 1999

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This article was previously published under Q230511



SYMPTOMS
When you attempt to enable the Chat feature in Links LS 1999 Edition, you may receive the following error message:

The sound recording device is already in use by another application. Exit the application and try to audio chat again.



CAUSE
This behavior can occur if a sound card based on the Yamaha OPL-3 chipset is installed in your computer.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, update the driver for your sound card. To do this, follow these steps:

 Insert the Links LS 99 Disc 1 into your CD-ROM drive. Press and hold down the SHIFT key when you insert the CD-ROM to prevent Links LS 99 from starting automatically. Click Start, and then click Run. In the Open box, type the following line, and then click OK

:\Ats\Ats

where  is the drive letter of the CD-ROM drive. Press 6. Press 2.</li> Click Next, click Next again, and then click Finish.</li> When you are prompted to restart your computer, do so.</li> When you are prompted for the location of the Yamaha OPL-3 drivers, type C:\Gorgor .</li></ol>

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