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Trouble enabling onboard sound
Name: doowop Date: August 11, 2004 at 17:35:10 Pacific OS: win XP pro (SP1) CPU/Ram: athlon xp2000+ / 512 ddr
Comment:
ive just removed my SB Audigy soundcard from my pc, i sold it to a mate. but until i get my firewire soundcard, im back to using the onboard utilities. i cannot however seem to get the onboard sound going? the motherboard is an ASUS A7N266-VM with onboard dolby digital sound. the guy who built my pc disabled the onboard sound when he installed the Audigy card. ive been into the bios but cannot find where to 'enable' onboard sound ???? its got me stumped, ive even downloaded the newest drivers and instaled, but this has not helped either. realplayer gives me the 'there is no sound mixer currently installed to play the file' message...grrrrrrrrrrrrrr! please help team
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