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Downgrading to Realtek 3.74 works
@VLC_help, but none of the other players crash, only VLC

And like I said before, the sound is fine, everthing is just fine until you close the program or stop the video, the problem is there, when it unloads resources or whatever

Just installed the latest AC97 drivers and it still crashes. Sound Devices ------------- Description: Realtek AC97 Audio Default Sound Playback: Yes Default Voice Playback: Yes Hardware ID: PCI\VEN_10DE&DEV_008A&SUBSYS_00801462&REV_A1 Manufacturer ID: 1 Product ID: 100 Type: WDM Driver N...

yes its related to the AC3 sound, but it is also a VLC problem as both windows media player and bsplayer play the video files just fine and no freezing happens when the video is stopped (with AC3filter 1.51a installed)

I have exactly the same problem but only with videos that use AC3 as audio. Or at least those are the only ones that freeze my system so far. Whenever i press stop, close VLC or even kill the vlc process and im watching a video with AC3 the screen will freeze after 2 seconds and the system becomes u...