You'll find the beta or interim driver for your Audigy at
http://preview.creativelabs.com/default.aspx. 64-bit motherboard drivers may
be available on ATI's site as they are the chipset manufacturers. There is a
processor driver available on AMD's site. HTH.
formerprof
"Motherboardude" <> wrote in message
news:905069C4-1EE7-4F25-B31E-...
> I'll try posting in this section:
>
> Ok, you might say Im having a slight problem installing the necessary
> drivers
> for the 64bit xp version. I just bought new parts for my precious
> computer,
> and I hate it when it won't work properly. This is the hardware:
> Motherboard:
> Sapphire ATI Xpress 200P, Socket-939,ATX SATA, LAN, AC97, USB2.0, PCI-Ex16
> Processor:AMD Athlon 64 4000+ 2.4GHz Socket 939, 1MB, BOXED w/fan
> videocard:
> PowerColor Radeon X800XL 256MB GDDR3 PCI-Express, VIVO/2xDVI, Retail
> soundcard:
> (from old computer) SB Audigy modelnr: SB0900
> RAM:
> 1 x Crucial PC3200 DDR-DIMM 1024MB CL3 5ns Unbuffered, Non-parity,
> 2.5V,128Meg x 64
> Powersupply:
> Sweex essentials 650WATT
>
> I saw the offer from microsoft on a free 64bit trial for 120 days, and I
> thought to myself, wow, I gotta try this.
> First off, I visited the windows update section, and downed all that
> showed
> up. That went fine. Next, I had to manually search for the drivers for the
> 64bit xp drivers for my vidcard, and after a while I found what I needed.
> And
> after the restart voila, it worked just fine.
>
> Now my problem is getting XP to find my motherboard drivers. Iv'e tried
> the
> CD that came with my new motherboard, and what a surprise it didn't work.
> So
> I searched Saphires pages for the drivers necessary for the 64 bit
> version.
> What a surprise. I couldn't find anything. And the old though audigy
> drivers
> shure didn't work. Iv'e even tried downing from creatives own "average
> designed" official homepage..
>
> Im desperate in need of help here, and Im open to suggestions if anybody
> knows something I don't.. Maybe I should just go back to "good ol' XP??
> that
> seems like the only option so far.. I really hope its possible to run the
> 64bit XP. Someone got an Idea about my (dusted) soundcard, and motherboard
> drivers.
>
> When I read the device manager I get ?mark on the following on other
> devices:
> Multimedia Audio controller
> PCI Input device
> SM Bus Controller
> Unknown Device
> Unknown Device
>
> Remember I have tried to use the Driver cd that came with my motherboard,
> and when it autoruns I get error message: "Stop run on your MB!" Well that
> was a good explanation hehe. So please help me out here.. Im all out of
> reasons why, My option is reinstalling good old XP, even if it means my 64
> bit processor won't work in optimum conditions..
>
> Thnx for the help guys, and as you already know...
>
> --
> "a genius fix what the expert cant fix"