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Old 08-17-2007   #14 (permalink)
rbwillm


 
 

Re: Very strange sound prob

I downloaded & installed the vista file at the site you said Cal Bear 66 but
still no good, sounds still come from Media player, MSN & Itunes though.
--
Rob


"rbwillm" wrote:

> Thanks for that Cal Bear 66, will give it a try.
> --
> Rob
>
>
> "Cal Bear '66" wrote:
>
> > For ac97 Vista drivers go here:
> >
> > http://www.realtek.com.tw/downloads/...&GetDown=false
> >
> > Note: I am not familiar with the ac97 drivers (only Realtek HD Audio here), but
> > you may have to run the install twice--once to remove the old drivers and once
> > to then install the newer drivers.
> >
> > --
> > I Bleed Blue and Gold
> > GO BEARS!
> >
> >
> > "rbwillm" <rbwillm@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:C16945A9-7E30-4064-A581-932D3482E83B@microsoft.com...
> > > Realtek ac97 audio
> > > --
> > > Rob
> > >
> > >
> > > "Cal Bear '66" wrote:
> > >
> > >> Go to Control Panel > Device Manager > expand Sound, video and game
> > >> controllers.
> > >> The audio adapter will be listed there (Realtek, Sigma Tel, etc.)
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> I Bleed Blue and Gold
> > >> GO BEARS!
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> "rbwillm" <rbwillm@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > >> news:AC4519F8-1929-4C38-9728-B09F9A9AEA79@microsoft.com...
> > >> > I'm just using the motherboard audio & vista installed the drivers for
> > >> > that.
> > >> > --
> > >> > Rob
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > "Cal Bear '66" wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> >> What is your audio adapter?
> > >> >>
> > >> >> I would recommend a complete removal of your current audio drivers and any
> > >> >> utilities and a reinstall of the latest Vista drivers.
> > >> >>
> > >> >> --
> > >> >> I Bleed Blue and Gold
> > >> >> GO BEARS!
> > >> >>
> > >> >>
> > >> >> "rbwillm" <rbwillm@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > >> >> news:A495368E-BB5A-4E7D-AA71-1A72AA3A2D9D@microsoft.com...
> > >> >> > Hi Cal Bear, I have looked at what you suggested & all volumes are
> > >> >> > turned
> > >> >> > on,
> > >> >> > when I go to control panel, click on configure & run the test I can hear
> > >> >> > the
> > >> >> > sound. Still no sound from general windows sound though. Thanks for your
> > >> >> > suggestions.
> > >> >> > --
> > >> >> > Rob
> > >> >> >
> > >> >> >
> > >> >> > "Cal Bear '66" wrote:
> > >> >> >
> > >> >> >> The Mute button at the bottom of the Windows Sounds slider does not a a
> > >> >> >> very
> > >> >> >> tiny red crossed circle does it?
> > >> >> >>
> > >> >> >> When you right click on the Speaker icon in the Notification Area of
> > >> >> >> the
> > >> >> >> Taskbar
> > >> >> >> and select Sounds have you checked that the sound notifications you
> > >> >> >> want
> > >> >> >> are
> > >> >> >> enabled, and have you tested them from there?
> > >> >> >>
> > >> >> >> --
> > >> >> >> I Bleed Blue and Gold
> > >> >> >> GO BEARS!
> > >> >> >>
> > >> >> >>
> > >> >> >> "rbwillm" <rbwillm@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > >> >> >> news:3B1A135B-98C0-4F6D-9558-C6BC5F39DF65@microsoft.com...
> > >> >> >> > Thanks for the response Doug, I checked the System volume & it's at
> > >> >> >> > the
> > >> >> >> > same
> > >> >> >> > level as all the other volume indicators, level 38.
> > >> >> >> > --
> > >> >> >> > Rob
> > >> >> >> >
> > >> >> >> >
> > >> >> >> > "Douglas O'Neill" wrote:
> > >> >> >> >
> > >> >> >> >> Apologies if you have tried this already... click once on the volume
> > >> >> >> >> control
> > >> >> >> >> icon on the taskbar, then click on mixer. Is the Windows Sounds
> > >> >> >> >> setting
> > >> >> >> >> turned all the way down?
> > >> >> >> >>
> > >> >> >> >> Doug
> > >> >> >> >>
> > >> >> >> >> "rbwillm" <rbwillm@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > >> >> >> >> news:4E804CFD-B780-444F-B2BA-055F646B787C@microsoft.com...
> > >> >> >> >> > Howdy all, I have a real weird one, i'm running home premium &
> > >> >> >> >> > can't
> > >> >> >> >> > get
> > >> >> >> >> > any
> > >> >> >> >> > sound from the general windows sounds (minimise, recycle) but can
> > >> >> >> >> > get
> > >> >> >> >> > sound
> > >> >> >> >> > from windows media player & itunes, my drivers are up to date & i
> > >> >> >> >> > have
> > >> >> >> >> > checked all the settings & properties.
> > >> >> >> >> > --
> > >> >> >> >> > Rob
> > >> >> >> >>
> > >> >> >> >>
> > >> >> >>
> > >> >> >>
> > >> >> >>
> > >> >>
> > >> >>
> > >> >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>

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