Microsoft KB Archive/233410

Links & Access Games: Cannot Play Sound When You Quit Game

PSS ID Number: Q233410 Article last modified on 06-04-1999

MS-DOS:; WINDOWS:

MS-DOS WINDOWS

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The information in this article applies to:

 Links 386 CD == Tex Murphy: Under A Killing Moon == 

= SYMPTOMS =

When you quit one of the programs listed at the beginning of this article, you may no longer be able to play sound in Microsoft Windows.

= CAUSE =

This behavior can occur if the following conditions are true:


 * A Diamond Telecommander sound card is installed in your computer.
 * You use the Sndinit.exe utility with the /mss or /sbp switch to intialize the sound card in MS-DOS mode.

= RESOLUTION =

To resolve this issue, use the following methods in the order in which they are presented.

Shut Down and Turn Off Your Computer
Shut down your computer, turn off the power, and then restart the computer.

If you are still unable to play sound in Windows after you restart the computer, proceed to the next method.

Reinstall the Windows Sound Driver
Reinstall the Windows sound driver provided with the Diamond Telecommander sound card.

For information about how to accomplish this task, consult the printed or online documentation provided with the Diamond Telecommander sound card.

= MORE INFORMATION =

The third-party products discussed here are manufactured by vendors independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding these products’ performance or reliability.

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========================================================= Keywords : kb3rdparty kbenv kbsound kbimu Version : MS-DOS:; WINDOWS: Platform : MS-DOS WINDOWS Issue type : kbprb ============================================================================= Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1999.