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Old January 26th, 2006, 02:12 PM   Digg it!   #1 (permalink)
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Help!!! Audio driver (driving me crazy)

I have tried for several days uncountable hours. Read fourm after fourm. Just stuck. I reformatted comp. with xp pro and audio device just eludes me. Here is the info. Any help will be greatly, greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance.

hp pavilion 552w
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Computer
Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Professional
OS Service Pack Service Pack 2
Internet Explorer 6.0.2900.2180
DirectX 4.09.00.0904 (DirectX 9.0)
Computer Name ME-UHY0X0AJJMQ2
User Name me

Motherboard
CPU Type Intel Pentium 4A, 2018 MHz (20 x 101)
Motherboard Name Unknown
Motherboard Chipset SiS 650
System Memory 352 MB (DDR SDRAM)
BIOS Type Award Medallion (05/22/02)
Communication Port Communications Port (COM1)
Communication Port Communications Port (COM2)
Communication Port ECP Printer Port (LPT1)

Display
Video Adapter SiS 650 (32 MB)
3D Accelerator SiS 315 Integrated
Monitor Gateway EV500 [15" CRT] (1018101933)

Multimedia
Audio Adapter SiS 7012 Audio Device

Storage
IDE Controller SiS PCI IDE Controller
Floppy Drive Floppy disk drive
Disk Drive SAMSUNG SV6003H (60 GB, 5400 RPM, Ultra-ATA/100)
Optical Drive MITSUMI CR-48X9TE (24x/10x/40x CD-RW)
SMART Hard Disks Status OK

Partitions
C: (NTFS) 57268 MB (51687 MB free)

Input
Keyboard HP PS2 Keyboard (2K - 3)
Mouse PS/2 Compatible Mouse

Network
Network Adapter SiS 900-Based PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter (10.5.24.145)
Modem Lucent Win Modem

Peripherals
USB1 Controller SiS 7001 PCI-USB Open Host Controller
USB1 Controller SiS 7001 PCI-USB Open Host Controller
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Old January 26th, 2006, 02:39 PM     #2 (permalink)
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Old January 26th, 2006, 02:52 PM     #3 (permalink)
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audio driver is right here.

what exactly is the problem?
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Old January 26th, 2006, 02:53 PM     #4 (permalink)
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yes I do need an audio driver. Ive installed and uninstalled several and none of them worked. Thank you
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Old January 26th, 2006, 02:54 PM     #5 (permalink)
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thats not the one
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the sis 7012 is not working
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I've read forms about ppl having problems with pavilion audio drivers after reformatting. None seem to help my situation. This is a very diffucult prob. to resolve.
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Old January 26th, 2006, 03:12 PM     #8 (permalink)
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have you tried windows update. you might be lucky and hook up a generic driver from microsoft.

chipset drivers too might help.
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yes the os is completely updated. Ive installed the chipset drivers as well. This is a real stumper.
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Old January 26th, 2006, 06:31 PM     #10 (permalink)
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run windows update again and look for optional hardware updates.

are you sure everthing's plugged in correctly. speakers aren't plugged into the mic socket .......??

do you have any sound at all.
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