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Removal of Multimedia Device May Cause Resource Conflict

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Article ID:195546
Last Review:November 4, 2002
Revision:1.0
This article was previously published under Q195546

SYMPTOMS

After you remove a peripheral component interconnect-based (PCI) multimedia device (such as a sound card) from Device Manager, you may be prompted to install a new multimedia hardware device, and this may occur even if you have not installed a new multimedia hardware device. If you then press Refresh in Device Manager, the device you originally removed may reappear in Device Manager with an exclamation point in a yellow circle next to it.

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CAUSE

This problem can occur if IRQ Steering is enabled on your computer.

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STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Windows 95 OEM Service Release version 2.0. This problem has been resolve in Microsoft Windows 98.

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APPLIES TO
•Microsoft Windows 95

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