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Audio Failure
Name: arethusa Date: June 27, 2006 at 06:44:08 Pacific OS: XP MCE CPU/Ram: Pentium 4 3GHz, 1GB RAM Product: Dell Dimension 5150
Comment:
The sound on my computer fails at random, with no speaker icon in the tray, and alert sounds being provided by the system speaker. This problem can be traced to my SigmaTel High Definition Audio Codec in Device Manager, which displays an exclamation mark. The problem can be fixed by uninstalling the device then reinstalling it, or simply by deactivating the device then reactivating it. The problem recurs, however. Please help. [N.B. Under ‘Device Status’ there is the message ‘This device cannot start. (Code 10)’.]
Summary: Have you found a solution or answer to the PCI Multimedia Audio Device? I have a SB PCI512 and the CD with software but it fails to resolve this issue. WWW searches for a specific driver are failures ...
