Sure, I know dacblast.drv is for soundblaster. GK1 uses the sci32 interpreter.

Well, at least you can play and save the game (in windows xp). The good thing is, that we know it's a digital sound prob that causes the crash. BTW I tried the the dacblast.drv from SQ6 (1995) but it crashes as always.

I was able to run Gabriel Knight I (DOS CD v1.0a) past the Sierra logo, when audioDrv = DACNONE.DRV is selected. Of corse you do not have any sound and speech. BTW: I tried some other DACBLAST (sbsci32.exe or the one from the pq4cd) but without sucess. May it helps... For the windows version we …