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I am trying to fix my parents computer that lags or stutters when playing music through itunes and windows media player. I am not looking to swtich players. Just trying to figure out why it drags. I'm not super tech savvy but I can find my way around for most things. Any idears or directions you can send me in?

3800+ AMD Athlon 64 processor
1.0GM memory
250GB Hard drive
XP OS

Thanks.

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by seanferd

for the sound card driver and any codecs.

Check in device manager for any conflicts.

by robo_dev

Some AMD processors had a bug that caused sound to stutter. So check the motherboard maker and/or AMD for a CPU driver patch.

I had this issue on a Dell PC and the patch mm--mm-ade iiittt ss--to-ppp st-stu-tttt-tter-ing.

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