Im getting choppy sound using an Ensoniq AudioPCI sound card. What can I do?
In Quake2, go to the Options menu, and set the Sound Compatibility setting to “Max compatibility”. You should also go to the Ensoniq homepage and download the latest beta drivers for Win95/98. If you’re using a 3Dfx Voodoo1 card, you should also add this line to the end of your AUTOEXEC.BAT file: SET SST_FASTPCIRD=0 Voodoo2 owners should use this line: SET SSTV2_FASTPCIRD=0 This will prevent static caused by the Voodoo card “bus-hogging” the PCI bus. If you still have problems with pops and static, try reducing the graphics acceleration of your 2D card. Many 2D cards suffer from PCI bus hogging as well. Right click on My Computer, select Properties, click on the Performance tab, click on the Graphics button, and move the Hardware Acceleration slider on click to the left. For more help with the AudioPCI, there’s an excellent web site called the Unofficial AudioPCI Support Page that’s full of benchmarks, tips, FAQs and other useful information on the AudioPCI card. I experimented with an
