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"Vanessa H." <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 22 Jan 2009 14:13:16 -0500
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Phil,

I have a PC that loses sound often.  I re-install the drivers and it works 
again.  I end up having to do this at least once a month. What could 
possibly be the reason it continually loses sound?

Kind regards,
Vanessa


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Diane" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2009 10:44 AM
Subject: Re: [PCBUILD] No Sound


> Phil,
>
> I just had to reinstall the audio driver.  It's fine now.
>
> Diane
>
> On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 1:46 AM, Phillip Williams <[log in to unmask]> 
> wrote:
>
>>  Hi Diane,
>>  I'm one who often misses the simple solutions, so I thought I'd ask
>> if you connected an audio cable to the HD when you installed it. If
>> not, try using the one attached to  your other HD.
>>
>>  Just a thought.
>>  -Phil-
>>
>>
>>
>> On 1/18/09, Diane <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> > Listers,
>> >
>> > I am installing programs on a new HD that will eventually replace my
>> current
>> > HD.  It is on the same computer.  My only problem is I have no sound on
>> that
>> > HD.  When I go under Sounds and Devices everything is grayed out.  When 
>> > I
>> go
>> > under Device Manager and under Other Devices I have a couple yellow
>> question
>> > marks.  Under Sound, etc. it should read Realtek AC/97 Audio, but it
>> > doesn't.
>> >
>> > I installed a new Video Card and and it's not picking it up.  The card
>> was
>> > installed awhile ago and works fine on my main HD.  I uninstalled the 
>> > two
>> > things with yellow question marks (I think they are video and audio), 
>> > but
>> > when I reboot, they are found not working.
>> >
>> > How can I get my new HD to see my video card?
>> >
>> > I go into the bios and just switch the boot order of the two drives.
>> >
>> > WinXP Pro
>> >
>> > Diane Kroeckel
>> >
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