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Old 11-13-2007   #3 (permalink)
Tony Hodge


 
 

Re: No Sound Problem in Windows Vista

On Nov 12, 12:15 pm, Tony Hodge <tony.hodge...@xxxxxx> wrote:
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> On Nov 12, 10:51 am, Tony Hodge <tony.hodge...@xxxxxx> wrote:
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> > Recently I've been having this problem with my sound and I'm not sure
> > what caused it or how to fix it. After every restart my sound does
> > not work. Everything appears to be fine on my machine, the computer
> > detects my speakers, it's not on mute, the volume is turned up, and
> > when I play any audio it even shows the sound levels on the sound bar
> > but nothing is coming out of my speakers. If I reinstall my sound
> > drivers (the most recent ones, I've checked) my sound works on the
> > restart done by the driver install. But if I restart again the sound
> > is gone again until I reinstall the drivers. Reinstalling drivers
> > every single time I turn my computer off and on is not a viable
> > solution, so can somebody please help? I'm running Vista Ultimate x64
> > and a X-Fi Xtreme Music soundcard.
>
> Update, now it doesn't even fix my sound to reinstall the newest
> drivers, I've lost sound and can't get it back no matter what I do.
> Yet the computer still shows that there is nothing wrong.
I tried plugging my speakers into my onboard audio today and the audio
works.

Even though I have the onboard audio set up for surround, though, and
it tests every speaker in my setup fine I can't get any sound from my
surround or sub when playing an audio file.

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