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JohnO

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    Slowed down sound?
    « on: March 19, 2007, 03:31:58 PM »
    i just got a brand new notebook, and recently it has been slowing down.  the sounds windows xp makes when you log in or out etc. are all slowed down and slurred.  I have been running virus and spyware programs but i dont seem to see anything?   any help would be much appreciated
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    owen999

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    Re: Slowed down sound?
    « Reply #1 on: March 19, 2007, 03:40:48 PM »
    have u tryed any clean up wizards or disk defrage.
    it could be something simple like there is already to many programs running. look through your add/remove programs and see what you dont need
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    JohnO

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      Re: Slowed down sound?
      « Reply #2 on: March 19, 2007, 03:52:35 PM »
      yes i have tried all of that and i have about 106gigs of free space
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      Re: Slowed down sound?
      « Reply #3 on: March 19, 2007, 05:19:49 PM »
      What protection apps have you ran ? ?
      Are you the only user of this machine ? ?
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      JohnO

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        Re: Slowed down sound?
        « Reply #4 on: March 19, 2007, 07:04:30 PM »
        yes i am the only user and i am using ad-aware and webroot spysweeper with anti virus
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        Re: Slowed down sound?
        « Reply #5 on: March 20, 2007, 03:16:38 AM »
        Give AVG Free a try.  Update it and scan with it in Safe Mode.  See if it picks anything up.

        Maybe even post a HijackThis log for everyone to take a look at (this will take several posts).
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          Re: Slowed down sound?
          « Reply #6 on: March 20, 2007, 02:08:26 PM »
          ok for some reason now, i do not get any sound and when i tried to use itunes it say the sound device was missing?
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