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Article #71Re: MPU-401 Troubles
From: Darryl Lock
Date: Sun, 06 Sep 1998 00:00
Date: Sun, 06 Sep 1998 00:00
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On Sun, 06 Sep 1998 18:11:44 GMT, nickmooney@REMOVETHIS.if.you.go.down.to.the.woods.today.you're.in.for.a.big.surprise.REMOVETHIS.softhome.net (Nick) wrote: >Hi all. > >Sorry for the big list of groups that I've sent this message, but I >really would like to get a response to my "boggle". (Please send >responses via email to nickmooney@softhome.net, as I really can't >download all the newsgroups I've posted to. I hope you'll >understand.) > >I've got a Packard Bell Pulsar 20 PC with an Aztech Labs really good >soundcard, with an MPU-401 Chipset. > >In Windows 95/98 I use the Wavetable that Windows comes with, and Midi >is really nice. > >However, in DOS, it's a completely different story. There are drivers >for the MPU-401 which load in the autoexec.bat, and it says which IRQ >the card is on (10) and the Port it's on (330), but no sound comes >from it. > >I've configured my games (Including Ultima 8, Warcraft 2...) to use >the MPU-401, and they don't give any errors at all. So, I start the >game and there is no Midi at all. But no errors either?? > Do you have a midi synth connected to the external midi port??
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1036bc,46ebfb7f89e3f65c X-Google-Attributes: gid1036bc,public X-Google-Thread: 1021cd,46ebfb7f89e3f65c X-Google-Attributes: gid1021cd,public X-Google-Thread: 107418,46ebfb7f89e3f65c X-Google-Attributes: gid107418,public X-Google-Thread: 10f5c4,46ebfb7f89e3f65c X-Google-Attributes: gid10f5c4,public From: dklockremovethisbit@ozemail.com.au (Darryl Lock) Subject: Re: MPU-401 Troubles Date: 1998/09/06 Message-ID: <35f2ef37.74899479@news.ozemail.com.au> X-Deja-AN: 388497598 References: <35f1702b.7983552@news.thefree.net> Organization: OzEmail Ltd. Reply-To: dklockremovethisbit@ozemail.com.au Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.soundcard.misc,comp.sys.ibm.pc.soundcard.music,comp.sys.ibm.pc.soundcard.tech,demon.tech.pc