Operation Manual
Troubleshooting B-3
Crackling sound heard when playing back media files.
Enable Direct Memory Access to your storage devices. Follow the steps below:
For Windows 98 SE and Windows Me users:
1. Click
Start
->
Settings
->
Control Panel
.
2. In the
Control Panel
dialog box, double-click the
System
icon.
3. In the
System Properties
dialog box, click the
Device Manager
tab.
4. Double-click the
Disk drives
icon.
Your computer drives will appear.
5. Double-click the
hard disk drive
icon.
6. In the box that appears, click the
Settings
tab.
7. Click the
DMA
(Direct Memory Access) check box to select it.
An alert message box appears.
8. Click the
OK
button.
9. Click the
OK
button in the next box.
10.Click the
Close
button on the
System Properties
dialog box.
11.When prompted to restart your computer, click the
Yes
button.
12.Repeat steps 4-11 if you have other drives, for example, other hard disk drives,
CD-ROM, CD-RW, and DVD-ROM drives. In step 4, double-click the respective
drive icon.