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My motherboard disables the built-in audio if you install an audio card.
Read your manual.
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William
MS-7008 PT880 Neo LSR MoBo
Intel P4 3eGHz 1MB L2 800 FSB
256MB DDR 400 X 4
ATI Radeon 9550 AGP 256MB 8X
Maxtor - 80GB IDE, 20GB IDE
DVD-RW and CD-RW Drives
SB Live!5.1
Windows XP Pro SP2
"V Green" <vanceg@nowhere.net> wrote in message
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> "Rich Barry" <rbarry@Notsocal.rr.com> wrote in message
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>> VGreen, I'm curious do you have a similar setup as Night Owl or two
> PCI
>> sound cards? I've heard of that config as
>> successful but not a built in sound chip.
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> Using the Analog Devices onboard stuff (ASUS PC-DL MB)
> and a Videum 1000 video capture device which has integrated
> sound capabilities (shows up and can be used as another sound
> device).
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> They coexist just fine.
>
> I can play files through both simultaneously, but in real
> life have no need to do so.
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>> "V Green" <vanceg@nowhere.net> wrote in message
>> news:e3kF08DxEHA.908@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
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>> > "Rich Barry" <rbarry@Notsocal.rr.com> wrote in message
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>> >> Disable the built in one.
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>> > I have two soundcards up and running
>> > very nicely, thanks very much.
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>> > It's possible.
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>> > Create a restore point and try it.
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>> >> "Night Owl" <peter-newsgroups@slinky-computing.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:eyNw2wAxEHA.2676@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
>> >> > Hi,
>> >> >
>> >> > I've got a built-in soundcard on my Gigabyte mobo, but want to add a
>> >> > Creative Audigy 2 card as well. Is it possible to install it and
>> >> > use
>> > them
>> >> > both, or should I disable the built-in one?
>> >> >
>> >> > TIA,
>> >> >
>> >> > Pete
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