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My sound card crackles or stutters with the GeForce. How can I fix it?

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My sound card crackles or stutters with the GeForce. How can I fix it?

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• Make sure you have muted all unused sound inputs in the Windows Volume Control application, to make sure that you are not just picking up noise from inside your system. • Try installing the latest drivers for your sound card. • Try installing the latest drivers for your motherboard. • Try installing the latest BIOS update for your motherboard. You can get help with finding out what BIOS you need and instructions as to how to flash it at Wim’s BIOS page. • Make sure that your sound card is not sharing an IRQ with another card. If it is, try moving your sound card to another PCI slot. You may also have to read the ‘I have Windows 2000 and all of my devices share the same IRQ, causing problems with my GeForce. How can I fix it?’ question. • If you are using a SoundBlaster Live! soundcard, make sure that you have reserved IRQ 5 for the SoundBlaster 16 emulation in your system’s BIOS – set IRQ 5 to ‘Reserved for Legacy (or ISA) Device’ in the ‘PCI/PNP IRQ Resource Exclusion’ section – you

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