Quote Originally Posted by Trigger5521 View Post
I already had my Plug & Play OS enabled in the bios so I move the soundcard to the other PCI slot...problem solved no crackling. Thx for the tip Slim

WTF posted to soon, I rebooted with onboard audio disabled and cracking came back. Moving the card is not the issue I have to have the onboard audio enabled in the bios...weird. I have the onboard card enabled in bios disabled in vista and no crack as of yet. WTF!!