Quote Originally Posted by kev View Post
so would changing the soundcard cure this?
only want something cheap as this is all it will be used for
are any of the soundblasters any good?
Creative SoundBlaster Audigy2 Platinum eX Soundcard?

cheers for your help
try these ASIO drivers for your onboard soundcard

http://www.asio4all.com/

It should do the trick.