Re: no sound/speakers

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"cocoa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx"
<cocoadiscussinsmicrosotcom@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> how so i find the web sites such as the card mftr, the motherboard mftr
> thanks for all your help
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> "Malke" wrote:
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>> cocoa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>>
>> > my computer was given to me, the program windows nt was programmed and
>> > i had sound out of my speakers, when i installed windows xp the sound
>> > went away and
>> > when i tried to solve the problem it told me i did not have a sound
>> > card,
>> > but before i installed windows xp i was able to play cd's and music
>> > was coming out of my speakers. can anyone pleas help me to tell me
>> > what happened or what i can do to fix this. thanks
>>
>> You have to install drivers for your hardware. To find out what hardware
>> is in your computer (if it is not a recognizable brand like HP, Dell,
>> Sony etc.) use the free system inventory program Everest Home Edition:
>>
>> http://www.lavalys.com/index.php?page=product&view=1
>>
>> Then get drivers and install them for your motherboard and any other
>> hardware in the machine (audio, video, modem, network adapter, etc.).
>>
>> Never get drivers from Windows Update. Get them from:
>>
>> 1. The card mftr.'s website; OR
>> 2. The motherboard mftr.'s website if onboard video; OR
>> 3. The OEM's website for your specific machine if you have an OEM
>> computer (HP, Dell, Sony, etc.).
>>
>> Read the installation instructions on the website where you get the
>> drivers.
>>
>> Malke
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>> MS-MVP Windows User/Shell
>> Elephant Boy Computers
>> www.elephantboycomputers.com
>> "Don't Panic"
>>


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