Thanks for the response, but I managed to fix the problem. It was the Multimedia Service that wasnt working properly, Im still not exactly sure what shut it off, but once i turned it on my sound started working again. I just had to change the startup type to "manual", turn it on, then...
The speaker in the system tray has red "X" & says "Audio service is not running". Ive run the troubleshoot and it said that one of two programs was not running. When i ran "services.msc" it showed that "Windows Audio Endpoint Builder" was running fine, as well as "Plug and Play" For some...