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Article #86233Re: Audio Troubles
From: Raymond Martineau
Date: Sat, 07 Aug 2004 17:04
Date: Sat, 07 Aug 2004 17:04
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On Sat, 7 Aug 2004 10:48:48 -0400, "Need help!" <stuff.for.saleNOSPAM@sympatico.ca> wrote: >For some reason when i run this game the audio stutters at times - I've >checked out this support website and changed my sound card settings to Basic >acceleration as per the instructions, but it still doesn't help. > >Here are my specs. Can someone let me know if I have a good enough Video >and Sound card to run this game smoothly. If not, can you recommend a good >video and/or sound card worth upgrading to. > > >Sony Vaio PCV-RX860 2.5GHZ Intel or AMD processor? >Ram: 1 GB >Video Card:Nvidia GeForce FX 5500 >Sound Card: Sound Blaster SB Audigy LS Sound Blaster cards are receiving a bad reputation given their past performance. In any case, I've switched over to a Hercules GameSurround Fortissmo III 7.1, where almost all of the problems I had disappeared.
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