lost sound on computer

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mikef80 wrote:
> can anyone help? i've been using my computer as normal and suddenly my
> computer doesn't recognise or find my sound card details or driver details.
> i've recently installed SP2 so uninstalled it, but that didn't help. i've
> also recently installed a program called Skype, but it kept working after
> this, so i assume it's not that that caused the problem. Apparently, this is
> a common problem, but i haven't found out how to rectify the problem. any
> help would be greatly appreciated.
>
> thanks


Have you tried reinstalling the sound card's drivers? And have you
tried a different sound card? Hardware does fail, now and then.


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