I have an annoying problem with application hangs. I'm running xp sp2 AMD Duron 1.33 ghz.,km-266 8735 chipset, 40 gig hard drive and 512 DDR mem. The problem is most noticable on music and video playback but all programs stop momentarily and then restart from that point with no loss of data. The severity and frequency is sporadic,but does seem to get worse if several programs are running at once, but not always. I have gone thru' msconfig and disabled/manual/auto all I dare and have updated all drivers. I'm not certain it is a mobo problem but I am running out of ideas. I am certain it is not the sound card. I have also been to BIOS and tweaked all I can think of.Any Great ideas!? Thanx -xtrmn8r
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Jump to PostThere used to be all kinds of problems with Sound Blaster Live!s and VIA chipset motherboards (but I think it was isolated to the KT133 chipsets). Fixes included (off the top of my head):
1. Moving the SB Live to the very last PCI slot (at the bottom).
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