DOCUMENT:Q148823  17-DEC-2000  [win95x]
TITLE   :Cannot Play .wav and .avi Files on Toshiba 2155CDS Laptop
PRODUCT :Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
PROD/VER:95
OPER/SYS:
KEYWORDS:win95

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The information in this article applies to:

 - Microsoft Windows 95 
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SYMPTOMS
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Some Toshiba 2155CDS laptop computers with an ESS chip set may not play .wav and
.avi files in Windows 95.

RESOLUTION
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Contact Toshiba for information about a replacement chip.

MORE INFORMATION
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On some Toshiba 2155CDS laptop computers, the DMA channel gets reset from 1 to
0. Customers can downgrade to a BIOS earlier than 5.0, which turns Plug and Play
support off, to restore the sound capabilities. CD audio and MIDI files are not
affected.


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Keywords          : win95 
Technology        : kbWin95search kbZNotKeyword3
Version           : 95

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