ames W Christian
get the correct drivers for the sound and modem,
at www.driverguide.com
There are some modems, and some sound cards that
don't allow control from the taskbar
My modem won't appear in the taskbar however it is a very good brand modem.




>From: "James W. Christian" <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List
><[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: [PCBUILD] no sound no modem
>Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2001 12:31:05 -0500
>
>hi all, i have a IBM APTIVA 2168 m40 computer, 1gb hard drive,8mb
>memory,had win95 on it, i fdisk,partition,and formatted it, installed
>win98se on it,can not  connect to internet,no sound,speaker on task bar
>is not there when i go to multimedia the check mark is in the box were
>it says to (show volume control on task bar) but it is grayed out and
>it is not working,tried to find driver for sound and modem on ibm site
>but no luck,hope some one can help me,thanks very much james w. christian
>[log in to unmask]
>
>         The NOSPIN Group provides a monthly newsletter with great
>        tips, information and ideas: NOSPIN-L, The NOSPIN Magazine
>            Visit our web site to signup: http://freepctech.com

_________________________________________________________________________
Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com.

         PCBUILD maintains hundreds of useful files for download
                     visit our download web page at:
                  http://freepctech.com/downloads.shtml