FCP: Err Msg: Cannot Initialize Sound System (166324)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft NBA Full Court Press for Windows 1.0
This article was previously published under Q166324

SYMPTOMS

When you start NBA Full Court Press, you may receive the following error message:
Cannot Initialize Sound System. Possible solutions:

- Check to see if you have a sound card installed.
- Close any other applications that are using sound.
- Restart your machine.

RESOLUTION

This problem may be resolved by changing the audio driver settings.

To change the audio driver settings, do the following:

  1. Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
  2. Double-click Multimedia.
  3. Click the Advanced tab.
  4. Click the Plus (+) sign to the left of Audio Devices.
  5. Double-click the driver listed below Audio Devices.
  6. Select the Do not map through this device check box.
  7. Click Apply, and then click OK.
  8. Restart the computer.
  9. Try NBA Full Court Press again.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/8/2001
Keywords:kberrmsg kbprb kbsound KB166324
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