You might try removing and reinstalling your sound card, first through your
device manager. Remove it and restart your computer, it should recognize it
and start the reinstallation process. If that doesn't work. try, if you can
to physically remove your sound card and then reinstall it.
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Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2004 2:44 PM
Subject: [PCBUILD] lost sound


> I have a Sony 1.7 GHz pentium running Windows XP home. Today while online
I
> noticed the sound was not working. It worked when I got online but stopped
> working about 15 minutes later. I rebooted and still no sound. I tried new
> speakers but still no sound. All the sound stuff in hardware properties
say it is
> working and has no conflicts. When I try to play a sound with Windows
Media
> Player, it appears to be playing but no sound comes out of the speakers. I
also
> tried plugging headphones into my speakers but no sound. I checked the
volume
> controls and nothing is muted. Does anyone have any ideas what could be
the
> problem? If the sound went bad, could it still show up in as working
properly in
> device manager? I'm stumped.
>
> Gary South
>
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