Re: [Simply Computers] sound went off

 

The little speaker inside your PC is not used for reproducing the "entertainment" sounds of your computer. It's primary purpose these days is to deliver coded messages - errors and such - at boot time and, during normal run time, for warnings such as excessive temperature levels.

...Bryce

At 5/9/2011, mc88008 wrote:
>My sound suddenly went off. I can't hear MP3's or wave files, but I can play them. I went to the "play control" box and found nothing unusual. All settings were set for "sound." Nothing was "muted."
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>I ran a cable from my line out on the sound card to an external powered speaker and I got sound so I'm assuming my computer (external) speaker system is malfunctioning.
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>But, if this were the case, why am I not hearing anything from the internal sound source in the computer?
>
>Do I need to remove my Creative Labs sound card first? Is there a setting somewhere that activates the internal sounds?

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