freddy

Tech_vs_Life,

My Beep driver doesn't "beep" so I've no problem with. Anyway, take a look
at this link and your problem will be solved:

http://weyland.be/wrdprss/index.php/...windows-vista/

Take care,
--
freddy


"Tech_vs_Life" wrote:

> On 32-bit Vista ultimate, I have an audio problem--and I'm not sure if it's
> hardware related or driver-related. With a Dell Latitude D820 laptop (Intel
> 945P chipset), I get an extremely loud beep (and volume or mute has no
> effect on it), every time I move from one item to another item but only on a
> few specific types of lists:
> for example, the list of drives under:
> Programs, Administrative tools, computer management, storage, Disk
> management.
> or the list of items in pcanywhere host or remote screens.
>
> (but no beep when navigating files in windows explorer, or most other
> places).
>
> The only way to get rid of the beep that I've discovered is to stop the
> Windows Audio service--but that has the side-effect of disabling ALL sound
> and audio from the system.
>
> Any suggestions on what to do, or what might be the cause?
>
> I've tried reinstalling the SigmaTel audio drivers from dell (6.10.0.5343),
> but no change. I tried newer drivers that seemed to be compatible from
> Intel's website but they didn't install ("device object not found" message,
> or "wrong driver" message).
>
>