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Losing Sound
Name: LaryH Date: October 20, 2005 at 18:59:09 Pacific OS: Mac OS X 10.3 CPU/Ram: 450 650
Comment:
I'll start up, maybe turn on 'Net Radio through iTunes, maybe not, and I lose sound all of a sudden. It doesn't just drop out, I will turn down he volume for a phone call, say, and when I come back, no sound and I can't get radio anymore. It may be after I open something up in Windows Media Player. When I do that, I usually pause anything on iTunes. Any thoughts?
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