Why can't I hear sound when using the SP/DIF option for digital output?
If your computer has a preinstalled Sound Blaster Audigy ES sound card
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, the Play Control settings must be changed to
support digital sound. Follow these steps to change the settings:
1.
From the Windows taskbar notification area, double-click on
.
The
Play Control
dialog box appears.
2.
Click
Options
, and then click
Advanced Controls
. Click the
Advanced
button.
The
Advanced Controls for Play Control
dialog box appears.
3.
In the
Other Controls
box, click to select the option,
1 Digital Output Only
.
4.
Click
Close
, and then close the
Play Control
dialog box.
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T he Sound Blas ter A udigy E S s ound c ard is available with c ertain V A I O
®
c omputers . See your online Spec ific ations s heet for information about your
c omputer's hardware c onfiguration.
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