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    Inspiron E1505-no audio output device is installed!

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by meg86, Feb 26, 2007.

  1. meg86

    meg86 Newbie

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    Hey everyone ;)

    After upgrading from windows vista home premium to vista ultimate i have lost the sound!
    I installed the latest Sigmatel driver (which was already installed) did not help.
    Please help :(
    What can I do :confused:
     
    meg86, Feb 26, 2007
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  2. WackyT

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    Try uninstalling, reboot, then reinstalling.
     
    WackyT, Feb 26, 2007
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    Iceman0124 More news from nowhere

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    Check the levels and mute buttons in both the chips audio control panel and windows mixer, in vista if you click on the speaker icon in the taskbar, if there is a small red circle above the mixer button, your muted.
     
    Iceman0124, Feb 26, 2007
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  4. meg86

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    thanks, but I don't have reboot!
    do i should downland it?
     
    meg86, Feb 26, 2007
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    He wants you to reboot the sysytem not download a reboot
     
    mtor, Feb 27, 2007
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    who can help me out with my sound problem
     
    TecRescue, Feb 11, 2008
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    NotebookYoozer Notebook Evangelist

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    NotebookYoozer, Feb 11, 2008
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