Re: All Sounds have Suddenly Stopped...

From: Kelly (kelly_at_mvps.org)
Date: 07/30/04 

Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2004 02:34:17 -0500

Hi,

Check the reg key listing first. That is generally the fix all for most.
Good luck!

Where did my sounds go?
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"ScOOt3r" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:09c201c47606$686b4b80$7d02280a@phx.gbl...
> Hey,  I have to admit to Im having the same problems..
> this reply have fallen upon deaf ears. I have tried
> everyone including creative and they cant help. but then
> again someone must have experienced the same problem. the
> sound was once playing and now it wont.
>
> Good luck waiting to hear for a reply on this one
>
> ScOOt3r!
>
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Hello All,
>>
>>I am having a sound problem on my computer.  Everything
>>was working fine.  The computer has been running
> properly
>>and all of my sounds played correctly.  Now, all of a
>>sudden I am not able to hear ANY sounds - not windows
>>sounds, not audio files, games, etc.  I have not changed
>>my computer configuration at all, and I have not added
> or
>>removed any programs - excpet some ad-ware.
>>
>>In the hardware profile it recognizes my sound card and
>>says everything is working fine.  When I go to the
>>Control Panel > Sounds, and I test the Windows sounds
> the
>>Play button is depressed as if it was going to play, but
>>nothing happens.  In fact, the button stays depressed
>>(showing the stop button) indefinately.  The normal
> sound
>>only takes a second to play, but the button will stay
>>depressed until I make it stop.  This is making me think
>>that the audio problems I am having are not necessarily
>>with my sound card, but with Windows itself.
>>
>>I am using Windows XP - Professional.  I have a 600 mhz
>>AMD Athalon with 512 mb of RAM.  I have a Creative SB
>>Live sound Card.  As I stated, everything was working
>>fine until all audio just stopped.  All of the speaker
>>wires are hooked up and turned on, and there does not
>>appear to be any event surrounding the circumstances.
>>
>>I appreciate any help you can provide.
>>.
>>