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Sound for IBM T/P 560 w/ Win95
ESS ES1688 AudioDriver showing no conflicts put has (!)
in Device Manager. Reloaded Win95 & added Plus...sound did work prior to. Tried latest drivers from MS. Another 95 bug?!
in Device Manager. Reloaded Win95 & added Plus...sound did work prior to. Tried latest drivers from MS. Another 95 bug?!
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How do you solve it?
This will solve your problem...
Remove the ES1688 sound card driver and replace it with the ESS ES688 sound card driver. To do so, follow these steps:
1. In Control Panel, double-click the System icon.
2. On the Device Manager tab, double-click the Sound, Video, And Game Controllers branch.
3. Click the ESS Technology ES1688 AudioDrive device, and then click Remove. Click Close or OK until you return to Control Panel.
4. In Control Panel, double-click the Add New Hardware icon.
5. Click Next, click the No option, and then click Next.
6. In the Hardware Types box, click Sound, Video, And Game
Controllers, and then click Next.
7. In the Manufacturers box, click ESS Technology, Inc.
8. In the Models box, click ESS ES688 AudioDrive, and then click Next.
9. Click Next to accept the default hardware settings for the audio card.
10. Click Finish.
11. Click Yes to restart your computer.
Get the ESS AudioDrive drivers version 4.2 or higher from ESS Technology. Or, obtain the latest version of Media Pilot from Compaq Computer Corporation. Media Pilot contains an update to the ESS AudioDrive drivers. This will solve your problem...
Good Luck
Shawn
ps. Let me know if i should re-post this as an answer...