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Article #105Re: Sblive! And EverQuest
From: Paul R. B. Smith
Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2000 00:00
Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2000 00:00
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Win2k sucks for games. It IS NOT an upgrade to win98, but is rather an upgrade to win NT which is a workstation OS. It has so many driver issues that it is not worth it for gamers in general. On Tue, 8 Aug 2000 21:08:03 -0400, "Greg Magnusson" <gmagnusson_2000@yahoo.com> wrote: >Hello, > I have recently upgraded from Win98 to Win2k professional, and have >installed LiveWare 3.0 for Win2k. CD music, MP3s and other games sound >perfectly. I have encountered one problem with EverQuest, however. > I have noticed that the midi music is *very* garbled, and not as clean >sounding as it was in Win98. This is most notable when I select the server >I wish to play on, and the splash screen before character selection comes >up. Oddly, the rest of the sounds in EverQuest sound perfectly. It is just >the music that appears to be problematic. > Are there any settings that need to be changed in LiveWare, or shall I >just wait for new drivers? Here is my configuration: > >Win2k Pro with Service Pack 1 >Abit BX6v2 with latest Bios >PIII 450 >256mb PC100 >CL TNT2U >Sblive! X-Gamer > > Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. > >-Greg > > > Ungabunga, Ogre Shadow Knight (Seventh Hammer) Master Blacksmith ungabunga@onemain.com If you reply by e-mail make sure you switch the address
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