Confused???

here we go i got this mb gigabyte x38t-dq6


that has Realtek ALC889A codec sound card in it

but when i go to sound in device manager it shows

microsoft drivers is that correct and should i d/l the correct drivers

that Brink posted

i am not sure
 
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My Computer

System One

  • Manufacturer/Model
    homegrown
    CPU
    intel core2 quad Q6600 2.4ghz
    Motherboard
    gigabyte x38t-dq6
    Memory
    4gb ddr3 Corsair TWIN3X2048-1333C9DHX
    Graphics card(s)
    nvidia geforce 8800gt 512mb
    Sound Card
    Realtek ALC889A codec
    Monitor(s) Displays
    samsung 21.3 screen
    Screen Resolution
    1024 by768
    Hard Drives
    500gb wd hd 250gb wd hd
    PSU
    Corsair CMPSU-750TX
    Case
    -
    Cooling
    Arctic Cooling Freezer 7 Pro
    Mouse
    microsoft wireless mouse 7000
    Keyboard
    microsoft wireless keyboard 7000
    Internet Speed
    cable 850
    Other Info
    pioneer dvd-rw dvr215d lite-on cd-rw sohr creative inspire pt7800 7.1 plus 2.1 addtional speakers hp officejet j5750
Try to always use manufacturer drivers over MS drivers, as long as they are written for you version of Windows they should be fine. MS drivers are generic in nature and are not always your best choice.
 

My Computer

System One

  • CPU
    Core 2 Quad Q6600 G0
    Motherboard
    Asus P5Q
    Memory
    8 Gig's OCZ Reaper DDR2-1066
    Graphics card(s)
    BFG GTX 275
    Sound Card
    OnBoard
    Monitor(s) Displays
    Samsung 216BW 22" LCD Widescreen
    Hard Drives
    WD 250Gig
    PSU
    Corsair 850TX
    Case
    Antec Nine Hundred
    Mouse
    Razer Death Adder
    Keyboard
    Razer Lycosa
    Internet Speed
    7Meg Cable
Hey Njnitehawk,

Are you having issues with your sound requiring you to use alternate drivers?

dmex



here we go i got this mb gigabyte x38t-dq6


that has Realtek ALC889A codec sound card in it

but when i go to sound in device manager it shows

microsoft drivers is that correct and should i d/l the correct drivers

that Brink posted

i am not sure
 

My Computer

to Dmex

not at all i was just looking at my device manager and notice the ms drivers not

Realtek ALC889A drivers not sure why that happened

looking for answers

p.s. having real issuses with sp1 not getting installed

as a side note to this

njnitehawk
 
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My Computer

System One

  • Manufacturer/Model
    homegrown
    CPU
    intel core2 quad Q6600 2.4ghz
    Motherboard
    gigabyte x38t-dq6
    Memory
    4gb ddr3 Corsair TWIN3X2048-1333C9DHX
    Graphics card(s)
    nvidia geforce 8800gt 512mb
    Sound Card
    Realtek ALC889A codec
    Monitor(s) Displays
    samsung 21.3 screen
    Screen Resolution
    1024 by768
    Hard Drives
    500gb wd hd 250gb wd hd
    PSU
    Corsair CMPSU-750TX
    Case
    -
    Cooling
    Arctic Cooling Freezer 7 Pro
    Mouse
    microsoft wireless mouse 7000
    Keyboard
    microsoft wireless keyboard 7000
    Internet Speed
    cable 850
    Other Info
    pioneer dvd-rw dvr215d lite-on cd-rw sohr creative inspire pt7800 7.1 plus 2.1 addtional speakers hp officejet j5750
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