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xp re-install gone a little wrong
Name: owenpb Date: June 16, 2004 at 11:25:42 Pacific OS: xp home CPU/Ram: althon 2500+
Comment:
I have just completed a re-install of windows due to a corruption to the font and after putting all software etc. have realised that i no longer have any sound.
According to Adia32 (component lister) i no longer have a sound card. Do i just need to find a driver for the 'missing' card to get it working again (i dont have one) - its a ac 97.
Your driver might be in the driver updates section.
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Response Number 2
Name: wanderer Date: June 16, 2004 at 11:35:52 Pacific
Reply:
Make sure the audio device is enabled in the bios first. You should be able to get the driver from the cd that came with the mainboard. Otherwise the mainboards web site will have it.
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