audio drivers

I was in the middle of a youtube video and the sound suddenly went out. I've checked/ updated all the bios and drivers to no avail. I did a restore to a point from months ago, but it didn't help either. It'll still play through headphones or speakers plugged into the headphone jacks, but not...

I recently purchased a new PC and I am lacking USB audio on my Razer Megaladon headset. I updated the firmware and the weird thing is that the microphone works but no audio at all. When i try to test the sound I get a "failed to play test tone" error. The device is set as default. And...

Most games I try to play give me the message "Game"Stopped Working. For example when playing Mass Effect 2 I will get an error after anywhere between 1-30 minutes stating: Mass Effect 2 HAS STOPPED WORKING. Then of course it says windows will check to see if there is a solution to the problem. I...

Hi there Well as the title says, i got a microphone issue... I just upgraded my OS to Windows 7 64-Bit and everything is working fine (sounds etc) Its just my microphone thats messing with me.. I've been watching some vids on youtube about how to fix it and so on but still no results. Im using...

Hi Everyone, I've upgraded from XP Pro SP3 to Win7 Home Premium. I'm just getting started with this upgrade and am new to this forum, so I apologize in advance for any posting gaffes. The immediate problems so far: 1. Sound - I have a Creative X-Fi Extreme Audio card, which worked OK the...

hi all, i recently installed windows 7 pro and have been getting incessant problems over the sound. i'm using an (old) sound blaster audigy. here's the problem - after installing windows 7 and installing a bunch of software and updates, my sound was still working fine. then after a reboot the...

Hello! This is my first post here at W7 forums, so bear with me a little! :) I've recently started getting a BSOD STOP error 0x124 it seems like it only happens when I'm playing games and listening to music at the same time, originally I thought it was down to an error with my HDD but I've...

I have recently purchased a Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Extreme Audio 7.1 PCI-E OEM card. The main reason I got this card is because I play my Xbox 360 through the monitor and speakers on my PC. I have 5.1 surround speakers for the PC, and I thought rather than playing games using the analogue...

My friend has a HP Pavilion G60 laptop running Vista Home Premium. His speakers and headphones are disabled suddenly. He tried his best to enable them, but had no success. They are not even listed in sound devices. The volume icon says there is no sound device installed. Can’t figure out what...

I have two pretty annoying problems with 7 and they are as regular as clockwork and I can not isolate the cause of these problems. The first one is with the network card. Every single time I reboot, on reboot, I loose internet access...not necessarily my network access but definitely internet...

so I guess a pretty common Issue but I still don't know how to fix it...I spent all day yesterday looking for the issue but I couldn't find a solution. I installed Windows 7 professional on my Lenovo Y550 laptop on Friday and things were great in the beginning. It wasn't until I noticed that...

Hello, I have been scanning the internet for a while now trying to solve my W7 crashing issue... I have updated all my drivers, BIOS, and whatever else I possibly could. I don't know what to do from here. It crashes at random times, with no rhyme or reason. It does it every few days, or every...

Ok, so my computer information is in my profile so there is no need for me to post that. I have had EVERY part replaced now, so it is not a hardware issue. The only time i get this is when i am using a 3D application (e.g. Borderlands, Need for Speed: SHIFT, and all other games). This is the...

I'm kind of new around here but i've been readin the forums for a bit now, i see a lot of problems with DTS and sound cards, and i'm having the same issues. I'm useing my SPDIF port on the back of my board that supports DTS and has worked in the past with windows xp 64 bit.. Then I upgraded...

Hey all this is my first time here so sorry if I sound n00bish ^^;; Okay so i finally got a ram upgrade in my Acer Aspire M1100 Desktop and went to install windows 7 Professional 64-bit I installed it fine, however when after my computer restarted to get to the "windows is setting up computer...

I have yet to figure out why my audio glitch that im encountering I have tried new audio cards Using my on board realtek HD audio and my SB X-FI Extreme Gamer all have the same problem WHEN I PLAY any type of audio interface and leave my computer alone not doing anything the...

I'm having an issue with the audio options found with Windows 7. I am using the on board audio sound chip for my PC, after ditching my Creative card due to there many driver issues. Anyway the issue is as follows, I allow the default Windows 7 HD Audio Driver to download, when clicking on...

Hi! :) First; yes, i've searched, but I couldn't find a solution. I've installed Win7 on a new Packard Bell laptop with 4GB ram (tell me if you need more specs). But I can't get my E-MU 0404 PCI soundcard working... The driver and software is installed, but the PC can't find any "device...

Could someone give me a working link to (daniel_k's support pack 3.6 for audigy). Everyone I find is either a pay site or a BS site that tries to trick you into downloading some BS software.

I need an analog device AD1888 Soundmax Can you give me any link???