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Re: problem with Audigy and WindowsXP - please help!!!!!

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From: Daniel
Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2001 08:24
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Got them, but they won't even install if the drivers on the CD aren't
installed properly!

"Marcus" <dude@dude.com> wrote in message
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> dunno but mayb try the latest audigy drivers from the wireplay site (in
the
> windows 'misc' files area i think)? could be the same as on the cd but i
> suspect they are newer/will work
>
> marcus
>
> "Daniel" <dlc@ecr.mu.oz.au> wrote in message
> news:TL%G7.319100$bY5.1288403@news-server.bigpond.net.au...
> > I'm having trouble getting my nice new Audigy working on my system. I
> bought
> > it about a week ago, and plugged it into my computer which was (then) a
> > 1.4Ghz Athlon on an ECS K7S5A running WindowsXP Pro. It worked fine
first
> > go, then. However, my motherboard died a few days ago (long story...),
so
> I
> > took it back to the shop and replaced it with a Gigabyte GA-7VTXE, which
> is
> > a KT266A chipset board. Due to the motherboard change, I then had to
> > reinstall Windows. After booting into freshly installed XP Pro, I then
> > installed the Audigy drivers off the CD, and rebooted as requested. I
know
> > the card was working then, because I could hear the shutdown sound.
> > Unfortunately, when XP booted then booted up, I was presented with a
black
> > screen, and a couple of error messages saying some files couldn't be
> found.
> > I remembered there being a black screen with the Creative animation when
> the
> > Creative software loads, so I suspected there was an issue with this. I
> > restarted the computer again, but thesame thing happened. Next reboot, I
> > chose the "last known good configuration", which worked fine, only the
> > Audigy drivers weren't installed (but the rest of the associated
programs
> > were). Since then, I have been unable to get the card to work. Whenever
XP
> > recognises that the hardware is there, it searches for drivers, installs
> > them, then says "hardware could not be installed" and "access is
denied".
> > This applies to the Creative Game Port, too. What the hell is going on?
> Why
> > can't XP install the drivers properly? How can I solve this problem?
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> >
> > Daniel
> >
> >
>
>
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