Cubase 12 Crackling noise when intrument track(s) selected

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Cubase 12 Pro upgrade, popping (100dBFS) issue caused by 'ASIO-GUARD' turned on!

Wow… I don’t know what to say, but I have successfully found out that, the main cause of my clicking popping noise problem when I use it along with my hardware synth editor plugin, was: ASIO-GUARD latency… Is this a bug on Cubase Pro 12? Never had this issue! but this, pinching ti ti ti tickly high resonating pop is killing me haha… Um, what would be the fix for this…?! Had no issue with my CPU… very light, but every time I tried to record onto stereo track, I hear this noise from VSTi i…