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hidinu

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    sound driver problem
    « on: March 14, 2010, 06:23:38 AM »
    hi i recently reinstalled xp sp 2.
    from then i am  not getting sound
    i have installed realtek audio drivers
    this is not my first time to  this problem but when every time install xp and install realtek it works normally this time its not working.

    it says in via ac'97 audio controller is unable to start.

    fyi i am attaching the hijack this log file

    pls help me.

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    Allan

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    Re: sound driver problem
    « Reply #1 on: March 14, 2010, 06:51:08 AM »
    Did you install the chipset driver first?

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      Re: sound driver problem
      « Reply #2 on: March 14, 2010, 07:15:29 AM »
      did you try driver genius you can download it from

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      choose one of the links you will also need to download bittoorent or utorrent

      install and let the the driver genius have a look for you


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      « Last Edit: March 14, 2010, 07:27:18 AM by patio »

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      Re: sound driver problem
      « Reply #3 on: March 14, 2010, 07:18:09 AM »
      did you try driver genius you can download it from



      choose one of the links you will also need to download bittoorent or utorrent

      install and let the the driver genius have a look for you
      DO NOT use driver genius or any similar utility. DO NOT download driver torrents.
      « Last Edit: March 14, 2010, 07:27:35 AM by patio »

      hidinu

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        Re: sound driver problem
        « Reply #4 on: March 14, 2010, 09:29:10 PM »
        what chipset?

        i have mercury motherboard
        when i tried to download sound drivers from mercury site, it has downloaded but couldnot save those file.
        so i couldn't install it also

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        Re: sound driver problem
        « Reply #5 on: March 15, 2010, 05:58:15 AM »
        what chipset?

        Download and install the chipset driver from your pc mfg's web site or from the chipset provider's website. THEN install the audio driver.


        i have mercury motherboard
        when i tried to download sound drivers from mercury site, it has downloaded but couldnot save those file.
        so i couldn't install it also

        What do you mean you couldn't save the file?


        hidinu

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          Re: sound driver problem
          « Reply #6 on: March 15, 2010, 08:52:59 PM »
          Hi allan,

          When i tried to do as u have told nothing could install.

          I have taken screen shots of what happened.

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          hidinu

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            Re: sound driver problem
            « Reply #7 on: March 15, 2010, 08:56:19 PM »
            Hi allan,

            this is also the problem which i faced.

            i am attaching screen shot

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            hidinu

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              Re: sound driver problem
              « Reply #8 on: March 15, 2010, 11:21:13 PM »
              Hi allan
              thanks a lot

              sound works after installing from the mercury mainboard cd

              i can always rely on CH guys for any kinda problems

              thanks a lot to all who r working to solve problems without expecting anything.

              hatsoff