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    sound driver problem

    Discussion in 'Windows OS and Software' started by randdy, Mar 31, 2009.

  1. randdy

    randdy Notebook Consultant

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    I opened up my Winamp 5.01, and tried to play a song. Alas, I got an error that says:

    Bad Direct Sound Driver. Please install proper drivers or select another device in configuration.
    Error code: 88780078

    What happened?