DSS80: Audio Compact Discs Do Not Play Properly (192612)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Digital Sound System 80 1.0
This article was previously published under Q192612

SYMPTOMS

When you connect the Digital Sound System 80 hardware to your computer, audio compact discs may no longer play properly. Playback may be choppy or you may hear clicks or pops during playback.

CAUSE

This behavior can occur if your CD-ROM drive does not support digital audio playback.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, disable digital audio playback. To do this, follow these steps:

  1. Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
  2. Double-click Multimedia.
  3. Click the CD Music tab.
  4. Click to clear the "Enable digital CD audio for this CD-ROM device" check box.
  5. Click OK, and then close Control Panel.
  6. Use an analog cable to connect the Digital Sound System 80 hardware to your computer.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:7/25/2001
Keywords:kbenv kbHardware kbprb kbsound KB192612
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