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My Microphone shows at full volume, but it does not pick-up any sound. Uninstalled and reinstalled, but it is the same. Please see the screen shots for details. Thank you!

Hello. I'm using Win7 and 7.1 audio device. My headphones have 7.1/2.1 state button. And I wanted to make some shortcut or bat command file to quickly change configuration of my audio device from 7.1 to 2.1 and back again, but cant go further than "Choose default audio device" dialog window. I...

Hi everyone, I'm having some issues with my sound through HDMI. I have my computer running through my amplifier to my TV and had decided to upgrade to a SSD drive. Previously I was running Win7 32bit and had the AMD drivers installed for my ATI Radeon HD 5450 card and the sound worked fine...

I recently updated my NVIDIA card with audio drivers and now it can make the audio go through my television using HDMI (watching videos). The problem however, is that when I go into the Sound settings and change the default to the NVIDIA "device", I need to reboot windows to activate the...

So I just got an update for Windows and after the update my headphones stop working. Sound still works with the integrated speakers but whenever I plug in my headphones they don't work. I've tried making the headphones the default device and that didn't work. I have BeatsAudio on my computer so...

Ok on my sound drivers that was downloaded with ms update as i have completely uninstalled & removed drivers & win7 update downloaded the new one & installed but the problem remains. My default device keeps un-defaulting itself if you get what i mean. My current default is my speakers as you can...

Originally, my speakers were not playing any sound, but when I plugged in my headphones, I could hear it. I tried going to Control Panel > Sounds and then chose my speakers to be the "Default device." Now, my speakers work, but when I plug in my headphones, the sound still plays through the...

Hi, First off I would like to say that this site has been a fantastic resource for troubleshooting my win 7 computer. I'm trying to find a way to have different default playback devices for different user accounts? Like, have "realtek" as the default playback for user A but when you...

I own a EVGA NVIDIA 790i ULTRA with REALTEK HD AUDIO ONBOARD. I also use BUDPHONE (budphone.ca) which I make and receive calls from through my computer over the internet. Here is my problem: Whenever I want to listen to music from my Optical Digital Out and I hear the webphone ringing I am...

My problem is that my Stereo mix doesn't work. I'm using WeGame game recorder and i need it to get record the game sound also. In the WeGame's settings I've enabled "Record Sound". I tried to put Stereo Mix to my default device but it says that it's Currently Unavailable. Those bars doesn't show...

Hello all, I am not quite sure if this is the correct place for this but it seems to be the best place... I was recently having trouble getting my computer to even recognize my line in audio port. I reinstalled the drivers and got it working. So it at least recognizes that the my line in is...

Hi, I've got this problem with my intex USB Audio Speakers where whenever I plug them in my Windows 7 powered laptop, they just don't work. The default audio device in Control Panel/Sounds changes automatically from my onboard High Definition Audio Device to USB Audio Device (which I think it's...

I want to be able to control what audio device any of my running programs use, but most applications dont have any option to change audio output device. Is there any way to control this in Windows 7, or with a 3. party program? My practical problem: I want to be able to play video+audio on my...

Both of my mics work in windows; I can select them both as the default device and they respond to noise. In skype, if i select MIC1 and make a noise, skype detects the noise. However, if I select MIC2 in skype, it doesn't detect any noise. Only MIC1 works in skype, but not MIC2. Anyone know a...

Hoping somoene can help me out here. My Audigy 2 in Windows 7 is giving me no sound at all. It's installed correctly, no issues or conflicts, but playing sound is a no go. I've made sure the speakers are set up as the default device rather than the spdif. The volume meter doesn't show any...

I have a headset (Sennheiser PC-350, plugged in my front panel) and 5.1 speaker (logitech z-5500, plugged on the back of my computer) on win7 RTM. I want the sound of my games (all sounds in fact) to come out of both my audio devices (speaker + headphone), on Windows vista I didn't have to...

I just reformatted my PC with Windows 7 Ultimate RC1 and everything was fine, mighty impressed but I plugged in my USb Microsoft LifeChat LX-3000 headset and only thing that it works with is Ventrilo, can't get it to work with iTunes, Youtube or any games this is driving me complete and utter...

Each time I startup my computer my default sound device gets changed by Windows. I have a usb headset for gaming which is only used by a couple of programs and my default audio device is supposed to be my sound blaster audigy sound card. I set it to default everytime I boot up but if I shut down...

Hi I have a problem switching from speakers to headphones in Windows 7. When I plug in my headphones the speakers don't mute and also there is no sound in headphones. Each time I have to make headphones as the default device to listen only thru headphones. Is there any solution to this...

I have a new computer but I am using my old Dell 5.1 speakers. I am running Vista Home Premium, I have an Nvidia GeForce 9500 GT graphics card, Realteck High Definition Audio Sound (integrated) and a HP w2207h Monitor. The monitor output is HDMI or VGA. The Nvidia input is only AVI. I have a...