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johnd
October 31st 06, 01:47 PM
im having trouble with my sound device, when i go in to Control Panel and
click on sounds, speach, and othe devices then click on sound and audio
devices, on the volume tab everything is in grey so i cannot select anything,
when i click on the sound tab and select a sound to play an error
appears...."Windows cannot play sound %SystemRoot%\media\Windows XP
Error.wav.Your sound card may be in use. Can anyone give some advice?????????
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over and out

tboggs13
October 31st 06, 06:34 PM
Check to see if your Windows Audio service is running. We have had several
PC's that multiple services are failing on. One of the services is Windows
Audio.
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Tim


"johnd" wrote:

> im having trouble with my sound device, when i go in to Control Panel and
> click on sounds, speach, and othe devices then click on sound and audio
> devices, on the volume tab everything is in grey so i cannot select anything,
> when i click on the sound tab and select a sound to play an error
> appears...."Windows cannot play sound %SystemRoot%\media\Windows XP
> Error.wav.Your sound card may be in use. Can anyone give some advice?????????
> --
> over and out

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