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TP 760C/CD/E/ED/XD,765D - Midi Files do not function after installation on Windows NT 4.0

Applicable to: World-Wide

SYMPTOM:
MIDI files appear to install normally (no errors during install) but will not function. The following error message occurs when attempting to play a MIDI file "There are no midi devices installed on this system. Use the Multimedia options to install the device"

CONFIGURATION:
Thinkpad 760ED with Windows NT 4.0

SOLUTION:
The device drivers and sample files MUST be installed in the following order:
1. ThinkPad Features
2. Video Device Driver
3. MWave Drivers
4. MIDI Sample Files

When done in this order, MIDI will function correctly.

Search Keywords

Windows NT

Hint Category

Audio, Windows NT

Date Created

29-01-97

Last Updated

17-04-98

Revision Date

10-04-99

Brand

IBM ThinkPad

Product Family

ThinkPad 760C, ThinkPad 760E, ThinkPad 760CD, ThinkPad 760ED, ThinkPad 760XD, ThinkPad 765D

Machine Type

9546

Model

Various

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