Fixes an issue in which a Windows 7-based computer does not enter sleep mode. This issue occurs after you finish playing audio files through a USB headset or a USB audio device.

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Download the drivers for the desired device from the device manufacturer's site. Make sure to download the correct drivers that match the version and architecture of Windows. Once downloaded, if necessary, uncompress the downloaded drivers. Make a note of where the drivers are located on the Windows device.

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To apply this hotfix, you must be running Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7. To use the hotfix in this package, you do not have to make any changes to the registry. You may have to restart the computer after you apply this hotfix. This hotfix does not replace a previously released hotfix.

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To resolve this issue, install this hotfix on the affected computers. After you apply this hotfix, the limitation is changed to 512 bytes. A supported hotfix is available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problem that is described in this article.

Fixes an issue in which a MIDI device works incorrectly and sound is momentarily lost in Windows RT 8.1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 7, or Windows Server 2008 R2.

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After the .msi file finishes downloading, select Open file to begin setup and follow the on-screen instructions to complete installation. If you're installing on another device, you can also copy the .msi file to a USB drive.