Need help at updating your driver of sound card?

The Fact you are here because you can't hear any sound on your computer! and your question is how can I fix the driver of sound card? That is one of the problems frequently asked by many people. It is a pain in the neck when there is no sound on your computer. How to fix sound on your computer?

Did you recently make changes to your operating systems? Did you install new devices or programs on your computer? If you did make changes to your PC, it might be changes that caused the sound problem. You can undo the changes and see if sound comes back. If there is still no sound coming from your computer at all, it must be the problem of audio card or sound driver.

You can follow and make those steps bellow to solve your sound back. (The process may be a little different according to different operating system that you use. I will take Windows XP as example. Windows 7 and Vista vary a little.)

1. Examine Your Audio Card

1) Test the audio card.

Check out if your sound box is still working; if your audio card is closely attached to the socket; if the radiator fan is still working; if the chipset is all right.

2) Examine your BIOS Setting.

If you are using a free-standing audio card, skip this process. If you are using onboard audio card, follow the process. Enter BIOS Setting, open Integrated Peripherals and find AC97 audio. And then set it as Auto or Enable. At the end, find On Board AC97 Control and set it as Auto or Enable. Save and exit the BIOS Setting.

If you have tried the process but there is no sound from computer at all, go to the next step.

2. Check Your Audio Card Driver.

1) Open Device Manager. a

Right click My computer and select Properties. Then the Properties Window would display and then click Hardware tab. Click on Device Manager. The Device Manager will show.

2) Check the Audio card.

Select "Sound, video and game controller". You can see a list of items below. Examine if there is a red cross before an item. A red cross means the item is disabled. All you need to do is right click it and set it as Enable.

3) Your Sound Card Driver is corrupted or outdated.

OK, so maybe you are thinking, "Hmmm, that seems like a big pain in the butt to do all that work." You may wonder, "Is there is an easier way to update the driver device downloads?" Thankfully, yes there is. Over the past few years, new devic driver has been developed that performs a complete scan of your PC and takes note of all the hardware devices on your PC. It also notes all the drivers associated with your PC and determines which ones are out of date. Pretty simple, eh? I think so! From there, the correct devic driver are downloaded from a special database and installed on your PC. The greatest part, is the whole process, takes only about 2 minutes from start to finish.

And you can really use it with devic driver to fix all your problems, anyway the fact you here because you want to find fast solution for your problem and best solution remember the faster you act and the less you think, the more quickly you'll enjoy the suggestion.

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