Yamaha DS1 WDM Driver Causes Static When You Play a DVD (265380)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
This article was previously published under Q265380 If this article does not describe your hardware-related issue, please see the following Microsoft Web site to view more articles about hardware: SYMPTOMS
With a Yamaha DS1 sound card, you may notice static while playing a DVD movie with either WinDVD 2000 or PowerDVD version 2.55.
CAUSE
This behavior is caused by the Yamaha DS1 WDM driver installed in Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition (Me).
To verify that you have the WDM drivers loaded, follow these steps: - Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
- Double-click the System icon.
- Click the Device Manager tab.
- Scroll down to the Sound, Video and Game controller and then click plus symbol next to the Sound, Video and Game controller.
A Yamaha Native DS1 WDM driver is listed when you have the WDM drivers installed.
WORKAROUND
To work around this behavior, install the Yamaha VXD drivers. To obtain the Yamaha VXD drivers, contact the orginal manufacturer, or visit the following Yamaha Web site: The third-party products that are discussed in this article are manufactured by companies that are independent of Microsoft. Microsoft makes no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding the performance or reliability of these products. Microsoft provides third-party contact information to help you find technical support. This contact information may change without notice. Microsoft does not guarantee the accuracy of this third-party contact information.
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 8/8/2006 |
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| Keywords: | kbHardware kbprb kbsetup kbsound KB265380 |
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