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Audio Problems with Cirrus Logic PD6832 CardBus Controller

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Article ID:173677
Last Review:September 30, 2003
Revision:2.0
This article was previously published under Q173677

SYMPTOMS

On a computer with a Cirrus Logic CL-PD6832 CardBus controller running Windows 95 OEM Service Release 2 (OSR2), audio output may be distorted or inaudible while you are starting Windows or simultaneously transferring files.

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CAUSE

Certain registers in the CL-PD6832 chip set are not interpreted correctly by Windows 95, resulting in a direct memory access (DMA) channel conflict.

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STATUS

This problem no longer occurs in Windows 98. To resolve this problem, install the current version of Windows. For information about the current version of Windows, visit http://www.microsoft.com/windows (http://www.microsoft.com/windows).

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APPLIES TO
•Microsoft Windows 95

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Keywords: 
kbhardware kbprb kbsound KB173677

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