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Discussions tagged with sound controllers on WindowsForum.com focus on audio problems after Windows updates, particularly the disappearance of audio devices like Realtek from Device Manager and playback settings. Users report losing sound from PC speakers while monitors still produce audio, and they troubleshoot by checking sound controllers in Device Manager, updating or reinstalling drivers, running the Windows audio troubleshooter, and uninstalling problematic updates. The tag covers issues where sound controllers vanish or malfunction, often linked to driver conflicts or update-related changes in Windows 10.
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Windows 10 Windows 10 update, audio from PC is gone
Did Windows 10 update today and my PC audio stopped working, only have sound from monitors. I went to the sound settings area and looked at the output devices and there is only my monitors. I believe there used to be a Realtek thing there (or something else, I can't remember exactly). I also...- metroid
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