How to reinstall computer system's audio and SoundMax audio drivers and control panel

JLF12

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Was using "DriverUpdate" to update all drivers. Logitech Analog Devices' SoundMax X-220 jammed and I removed the driver from on Device Mgr. Entire system has no audio now.
How to reinstall SoundMax audio drivers and control panel and entire computer systems audio drivers? MSoft win audio diagnostics erroneously
 
Solution
http://support.lenovo.com/en_US/downloads/detail.page?DocID=DS001231 a link to the Audio drivers. you are using windows xp right?? to fix the windows audio driver u should try
Trouble shoot Audio Problems.

1) -Make sure speakers are not muted.
2) -Make sure Windows Audio Service is set to Automatic & Started. (Run services.msc) Scroll down to Windows Audio Double click, start the service. And it should be set to "Automatic"
3) -Download & save to your desktop, Audio drivers for your computer model and Operating System from your Computer MFG Site. (Do not Install yet)
4) -Uninstall Audio Drivers in Device manager & Reboot.
5) -When new hardware is detected, point to desktop for drivers.

Chrono_Slayers

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http://support.lenovo.com/en_US/downloads/detail.page?DocID=DS001231 a link to the Audio drivers. you are using windows xp right?? to fix the windows audio driver u should try
Trouble shoot Audio Problems.

1) -Make sure speakers are not muted.
2) -Make sure Windows Audio Service is set to Automatic & Started. (Run services.msc) Scroll down to Windows Audio Double click, start the service. And it should be set to "Automatic"
3) -Download & save to your desktop, Audio drivers for your computer model and Operating System from your Computer MFG Site. (Do not Install yet)
4) -Uninstall Audio Drivers in Device manager & Reboot.
5) -When new hardware is detected, point to desktop for drivers.
 
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JLF12

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JLF12

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Thanks for your excellent comments--very insightful. Your thorough approach enabled me to find the problems with the matters you both did and did not discuss such as finding old files on computer from your references. Thanks!