Re: no modem volume

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From: Chris (ijkdc_at_spamfree.hotmail.com)
Date: 05/14/04


Date: Fri, 14 May 2004 00:03:24 -0700

There is sound on the computer -- from games, etc. The volume controls
aren't muted. This is the standard dialer, not AOL or MSN.

In <#qTMwITOEHA.4036@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl> Sharon F wrote:
> On Thu, 13 May 2004 12:41:36 -0700, Chris wrote:
>
>> I have a machine with a software modem (a.k.a. Winmodem) that used to
>> work fine. It still works, but I get no volume after a reinstall of
>> windows on the machine. I have checked the volume settings for the
>> modem under control panel and it is all the way up. I cannot figure
>> out what the problem might be. Can anyone help? It is a connexant
>> modem on a gateway computer. The modem is built in -- i.e. not on a
>> PCI card, but on the motherboard. Thanks, Chris
>
> You may have the sound turned off somewhere else:
> -- Open the full panel view for Volume Controls and use the menu to
> place the modem onto the main panel. Check that Mute is not checked
> and adjust the sound level if necessary.
>
> --If you use AOL or other ISP software, may want to check their menus
> for modem volume levels too.
>



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