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When you use a Ricoh CardBus PCMCIA controller in a Sony 505GX portable computer running Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, the sound that comes through the speakers is distorted.

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Article ID: 247294 - Last Review: November 1, 2006 - Revision: 4.1

Sound Is Distorted on Sony 505GX Computer with Ricoh CardBus PCMCIA Controller

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SYMPTOMS

When you use a Ricoh CardBus PCMCIA controller in a Sony 505GX portable computer running Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, the sound that comes through the speakers is distorted.

CAUSE

This behavior can occur when you use a Ricoh RL5C475 CardBus PCMCIA controller on a computer with an ESS1879 Plug and Play Audiodrive audio controller.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional.

MORE INFORMATION

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.

APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Edition
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