Re: XP PRO INSTAL PROBLEMS

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From: Gary Hendricks (gary_hendricks_at_digital-music-guide.com)
Date: 07/17/04


Date: 16 Jul 2004 21:32:39 -0700

Hi

Sounds like you have an old sound card or something.
Have you tried pulling out the card and reinstall XP.
After that, then plug in the card.

Gary
www.digital-music-guide.com

Andrew E. <eckrichco@msn.com> wrote in message news:<A4EFE600-0A87-4D66-9525-CC092CFA944D@microsoft.com>...
> Are all the deives set to able in the BIOS,you might also open device mgr.,
> open each device,select,uninstall,then close-out,shutdown computer.XP will
> reinstall them upon restart.
>
> "Connie" wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> > I've just installed XP Pro over Home after formatting the HDD and everything seems ok except device manager shows problems with:-
> >
> > Multimedia Audio Controller
> > SM Bus Control
> > Video Controller (VGA Compatible)
> >
> > The only symptom that is obvious at the momemt is no sound. I've tried updating drivers, roll back drivers (non backed up), uninstalling and rebooting to see if hardware wizard would find them. But all it said was .."could find non better than those installed".
> > I've been into 'Sounds' and everything (volume, audio etc. radio buttons for adjustments) is greyed out (unavailable).
> > I don't know how to find out which drivers I need to look for on the net.
> > Can anybody help, please!!!!!!
> >
> > TIA



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