DOCUMENT:Q189750 27-JUL-2001 [win95x] TITLE :Error Message: Bad Resource Data Checksum Error PRODUCT :Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product PROD/VER:WINDOWS:95 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kb3rdparty kberrmsg kbhw win95 kbHardware ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Windows 95 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== When you start Windows 95, you may receive the following error message: Bad resource data checksum error CAUSE ===== This error message can occur if you have a Creative Labs AWE64 or AWE64 Gold sound card installed and you are using an older version of the Creative Labs Configuration Manager program. RESOLUTION ========== To resolve this issue, obtain a newer version of Configuration Manager from the Creative Labs Web site. To obtain the latest version, download the Ctcmbbs.exe file from the following Creative Labs Web site: http://www.creativelabs.com/ The third-party contact information included in this article is provided to help you find the technical support you need. This contact information is subject to change without notice. Microsoft in no way guarantees the accuracy of this third-party contact information. MORE INFORMATION ================ The newer version of Configuration Manager does not try to read Plug and Play sound cards with a bad checksum and can test interrupt request lines (IRQs) other than the standard 2, 5, 7, and 10. The third-party product discussed in this article is manufactured by a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability. Additional query words: cheksum ====================================================================== Keywords : kb3rdparty kberrmsg kbhw win95 kbHardware Technology : kbWin95search kbZNotKeyword3 Version : WINDOWS:95 Issue type : kbprb ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2001.