4 Channel PCI sound card

darkclow · 11-04-2006, 01:01 PM

i have recently bought a 4 Channel PCI sound card. C-Media Crystal CS4281-CQ chipset from(below) and there is a huge problem with the mic every mic i tried there is a extremely hug static sound background. and because this doesnt have a driver i think that is the problem, do anyone know how to solve this?
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**scottydont2841** · 11-04-2006, 06:55 PM

when you install it, did u ground yourself, i.e where an antistatic band or continously touch the casing plate, as the static on u can cause this crackly effect.

darkclow · 11-04-2006, 07:19 PM

i was on the carpet of my house. and is there way to fix it?

**scottydont2841** · 11-05-2006, 08:17 AM

WHOOPS big mistake, do you have another sound car fron another pc u could use? to check whether that was the problem, if u do MAKE SURE U GROUND YOURSELF

11-04-2006, 01:01 PM	#1 (permalink)
darkclow Registered User Join Date: Nov 2006 Posts: 2 OS: XP	4 Channel PCI sound card i have recently bought a 4 Channel PCI sound card. C-Media Crystal CS4281-CQ chipset from(below) and there is a huge problem with the mic every mic i tried there is a extremely hug static sound background. and because this doesnt have a driver i think that is the problem, do anyone know how to solve this? Welcome to 3B Tech - Buy computer parts, notebooks, desktops, electronics and more!

11-04-2006, 06:55 PM	#2 (permalink)
scottydont2841 TSF Enthusiast Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: Bristol, England, UK. Posts: 1,224 OS: Vista Home Premium My System	when you install it, did u ground yourself, i.e where an antistatic band or continously touch the casing plate, as the static on u can cause this crackly effect. __________________ Please use the search function of the website before asking questions, as we may already have answered them. Everest FREE Edition AVG FREE Edition

11-05-2006, 08:17 AM	#4 (permalink)
scottydont2841 TSF Enthusiast Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: Bristol, England, UK. Posts: 1,224 OS: Vista Home Premium My System	WHOOPS big mistake, do you have another sound car fron another pc u could use? to check whether that was the problem, if u do MAKE SURE U GROUND YOURSELF __________________ Please use the search function of the website before asking questions, as we may already have answered them. Everest FREE Edition AVG FREE Edition

11-04-2006, 07:19 PM	#3 (permalink)
darkclow Registered User Join Date: Nov 2006 Posts: 2 OS: XP	i was on the carpet of my house. and is there way to fix it?