sound

Forum discussion tagged with sound.
  1. guy500

    Question Sound Settings Messed Up

    Hi everyone I’m having my first real sound issue, and am not very technical to be able to sort it out. I’m just starting to work with music on my PC, and have been trying out a couple of the DAW (Digital Audio Workstation) packages for this. I've been trying a DAW called Cakewalk for a week...
  2. T

    Question Sound doesn't work after installing a new GPU ?

    Hello! so today i installed a new 7900 XT GPU and i noticed it that the sound wasnt working. i thought i only had to switch from hdmi to my headset but my devices including the mic says that is unplugged which is weird because it is connected and the cable of the motherboard is well connected...
  3. Iver Hicarte

    Question Do I need an External Amplifier for my car speakers?

    Good day, I have no clue if this is the right sub forum to post this question, but it's related to consumer electronics so here goes. I'm hoping to upgrade my car's factory speakers, I currently have these in mind: https://pioneer-mea.com/en/products/ts-a1687s/. I already upgraded my car's head...
  4. RoastedLamb57

    Question Logitech G Pro X mic doesn't work ?

    I've been trying to get my headset mic to work for multiple hours now and nothing seems to fix it. It honestly might be dead for no reason at all but I'll give it one last shot. I've tried pretty much everything I've found online from uninstalling in device manager or through control panel...
  5. incmachine

    Question Windows 10 Microphone Not Working - Did I Delete A Needed Program?

    In Windows 10, I was trying to delete every program I thought I didn’t need (using Add / Remove Programs). But I think I must have deleted something that my headset microphone needs to work. I was trying to make a phone call with Google Voice, and it will not detect the microphone no matter...
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    Question Gigabyte AORUS 15P XD - Infrequent popping sound from laptop

    I noticed my laptop randomly makes a small popping sound maybe 1-2 times a day whether I'm doing something or not. It's fresh out of the box only about a year old and I make sure to at least clear any dust or debris from the bottom of the laptop and the surrounding area. I haven't noticed any...
  7. rkhvk

    Question The audio comes out of the laptop speakers instead of the TV, how do I fix that ?

    I know the problem, when my laptop is connected to tv it uses my intel graphics audio driver(igpu) instead of my Nvidia graphics driver (my main gpu) but it doesn't have a audio port on my laptop, now how do I fix this or force every games to use the intel's audio driver when gaming in my tv...
  8. F

    Question Toshiba L755D-128 and Connexant 20587 11-Z

    After 2 decades of reading the questions of others in the hopes of getting my answer this is my very first thread/post. I had a Toshiba L755D-128 Laptop from around 2012. I dug it out and I found it to be like Win98 type slow and the only media I tested was youtube which was constantly glitchy...
  9. ginger644

    Question Sound is glitchy and cutting in and out

    The audio on my computer beeps, rings, and compresses before cutting out, and will cut back in randomly. In addition, my USB microphone worked for a day but no longer works. I know that it is picking up sound because of its configuration, but Discord and in-game chats do not pick up any signal...
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    Question Samsung laptop repeatedly makes speakers growl with distortion ?

    A few months ago one of the built in speakers in my Samsung Notebook Series 9 NP900X4B started distorting sound a little bit. It has gotten worse over a period of a few weeks and the second speaker was infected as well. After reinstalling sound drivers, I went on to I find online a disassembly...
  11. S

    Question Headset mic via Xbox Controller is detected but not picking up audio ?

    Hi all, I've recently upgraded my PC involving a replacement of the motherboard, RAM, Processor and addition of a Samsung 990Pro Nvme. My headset all worked fine via the Xbox Elite Controller for about a week after building the new setup but then one day no one could hear me. Windows can see...
  12. T

    Question Extremely loud buzzing through speakers (video attached)

    View: https://youtu.be/nTb7WNLpfyU I can replicate this every time after starting from shut down and opening the YouTube page. This also occurred once whenever I changed a setting in my NVidia control panel, but I could not replicate that again, so I am unsure what the issue is. I just got a...
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    Question Why can people hear the stuff coming out of my headset even when im muted?

    For some reason, all of a sudden my mic sensitivity got very low and people can hear themselves through my mic. If I were to lower it, they wouldnt be able to hear me but barely hear the sounds. All in all they could hear the sounds more than me and if I lowered it they wouldnt be able to hear...
  14. X

    Question Weird Sudden Loud Sound after installing new PSU

    I recently encountered a perplexing issue with my PC after installing a new power supply unit (PSU). Initially, the system seemed to run smoothly after some stress tests. However, after about an hour of operation, the fans (possibly the PSU fan) suddenly ramped up to full speed, creating an...
  15. TheMitjaX

    Question New windows 11 user having problems with music/sound and gta games

    Hello before I start I just want to say I got a new laptop with windows 11 home and never used windows 11 or had 64bit system so I'm a total noob my old one has windows 7 ultimate with 32bit system. Here are the specifications of both laptops View: https://imgur.com/a/ac2GpzH hope It's...
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    Question Microphone not working after factory reset

    I factory reset my computer completely and the next I know my microphone dosen't work. I try to get it to work and it ends up working just ever so slightly. It barely relays any sound coming from my microphone. The bit rate is 48000 Hz. How do I fix this?
  17. AdrillDits

    Question Windows 10 - Apps don't play any sound (but Windows does)

    Hey there, honestly this is a tough one and I can't figure out what's wrong (without having to completely reinstall everything). So basically I can't get sound from any app EXCEPT discord (apps like Firefox, games, etc). But everything was before I updated Windows. Yes, I do have sound coming...
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    Question Audio explodes then stops working. How to fix?

    When I turn on my computer and log in the audio works fine from anywhere between 1 minute to 10. Then the audio suddenly explodes and completely stops, the volume slider on windows 11 is also frozen after this. I have tried to fix this problem but with no luck, I have updated my audio drivers...
  19. B

    Question Sound problem

    Every time I turn my PC on I don't have sound. So I have to go to device manager and uninstall sound drivers. But I have to do the process 2 or 3 times ( don't know why). After that, I get my sound back. The problem is only for my speakers. When I use a headset it works fine. Any ideas? Thanks...
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    Question Windows 10 changes sound balance.

    Very often when i move Windows volume slider e.g from 10% to 50%(by clicking), my headphones balance changes. The weird thing is, in settings it is equal until i restart PC. After restarting i also see changes in settings. Also because balance doesn't change in the settings at first -headset...
  21. olat_dragneel

    Question PC makes silent whistling sound every few seconds

    Hi everyone! I've had my PC for a few years now and I did not have any major issues with it. Today I noticed a quiet whistling sound that lasts around a second and repeats every 6 or so seconds. The sound is really quiet, but since I made a quiet build, it's annoying when the PC is under low...
  22. IshaqDawood

    Question Why is My PC not sending audio in any device

    Hi, Yesterday the power was cut off and my pc turned off. after that my pc is not sending audio in any audio device nor taking input of microphone. I have checked the port issue by running hp UEFI diagnostics and it seems that the port is ok and the headphones are also working fine on other...
  23. WhirlBarbarian

    Question Computer making extremely loud sound.

    My computer has been perfect. The last component I added was my x52 kraken AIO. And that was back in December. Nothing was wrong. And then I decided to download MK1 because I've been really wanting to play it. It starting making an ear piercing sound. I thought it was coil whine but everyone I...
  24. F

    Question My Hyper X 7.1 is on its way out, what headphones do people recommend (I dont need a headset), looking at a max of £100-£150

    So as I put in my title my hyper x is starting to fall apart and become janky etc now so looking to get myself some new headphones. Any recommendations are appreciated.
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    Question Persistent Sound problems. No Idea what to do

    I've been having this issue with my desktop sound for a while and I have no idea how to fix it now. For starters; sometimes when I'm playing a game, the sound will completely cut out and will only come back on when I do some sort of interaction, mainly when using mouse1. Also for some reason...
  26. RedYeet

    Question Is this GPU Fan sound normal when fans start spinning faster?

    Hey! I recently noticed that there was this weird "fluctuating" sound coming from the GPU at 35%-60% RPMs, usually during gaming. Sound is mostly absent when the fans spin at lowest speeds (for this one it's 30% so around 1050RPM) I got the sound on video that I will link here and I also looked...
  27. JHII

    Question Microphone not detected when connected to monitor

    My headset microphone is not detected when plugged into my monitor (which is connected to my GPU via HDMI). The output works perfectly fine. My microphone will work when I plug the headset directly into the audio/mic port in the front panel, though the monitor audio is much better, and I would...
  28. O

    Question I can hear infrequent beeps ?

    Hi everyone, I have a three month old or so ASUS laptop and recently I can hear infrequent beeps a couple of times a day. Do you think it's related to the laptop or more likely to be something else in my environment? I wanted to ask is it possible for laptops to make a quick beep sound without...
  29. Celalyvan

    Question Chasis fans not responding to bios settings

    ok so, my setup is the following: case: Lian Li Lancool III Motherboard: Asus ROG Strix B500-a Since I also have an ROG mouse, I installed armoury crate, mostly for it (yeah i know, it sucks). So, what's the matter? Case front fans are frikin loud, and they don't listen to what I set on the...
  30. K

    Question Sound issues with PS5

    Hey everyone. I tried posting this is the PS5 reddit fourm but it got removed... anywho. I recently bought a pair of Creative Labs Pebble USB 2.0 Speakers so I didn't have the sound coming out of my ASUS 24" Monitor when I have my PS5 running.. However it seems like I have to fully crank the...
  31. E

    Question Cannot get sound at all

    I've been having a problem with my system thats progressively gotten worse. It started with my creative stage soundbar no longer playing sound through Bluetooth connection. the stage would connect to bluetooth. all drivers up to date and everything is working normally according to the computer...
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    Question Buzzing and coil whine when I move, scroll the mouse or use keyboard.

    So 6 months ago I upgraded to a 5600 b550m ds3h setup from an i5 8400 b360m ds3h. For the past year I've been exclusively using headphones, until a couple of days ago I decided to go back to my Klipsch Pro Media 2.1 THX (for health reasons). Problem is that it doesn't matter what output I...
  33. G

    Question What are good speakers for my PC with a Bluetooth connection?

    I’ve been using a JBL Charge 3 for music and headphones for my PC (it doesn’t have speakers) for the last few years. But my Charge is absolutely dead so I’m looking to upgrade, and I thought maybe there’s speakers that I can hook up to my pc while also being able to connect to them via Bluetooth...
  34. Evolutiondag

    Question Scuffed speaker sound until I replug the 3.5mm jack?

    Hello, I'm not really sure whether this is a software problem or a hardware problem. My speakers are connected to my PC with a 3.5 to 3.5 jack. Lately I've been having this problem where whenever I start my PC, the sound from the speakers is kind of scuffed like in the video. But for some...
  35. R

    Question Steelseries headset suddenly stopped working

    I have a Steelseries Arctis 3 that has been acting weird since I got it but recently it stopped working. When I plug it into the 3.5 mm jack it does recognizes that something is plugged in, but windows only gives me the option of speakers when looking in any of the sound options and no headset...
  36. zolah

    Question Logitech Multimedia 2.1 speakers Z213 - Not working at all

    Hello and thank you for reading my post, I am currently trying to figure out how to get my new logitech speakers to work with my PC. I am pretty good with computers and can usually figure problems out and troubleshoot, but am totally unable to figure this out. I have tried reinstalling the sound...
  37. Siincerely

    Question Issues with fairly new PC build. Need help please.

    So recently I’ve had a friend assemble a computer for me and stuff and I’ve been running into minor sound issues as well as my usb connections dropping out during Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. And I wouldn’t mind blessing someone’s cashapp that takes their time to assist a brother. You help me...
  38. J

    Question Upgrading GX AMP

    I currently have an older GX Sound system with 2 speakers and a subwoofer. Recently my cone for my sub tore and I happened to come across another sub but it is a higher wattage. I can control the bass to make it not as loud and not cut out but does anyone know if there is any other PC AMP volume...
  39. MachoFantastico

    Question Connecting to Bluetooth speakers via Bluetooth headphones ?

    Hello all, So I need some help, I want to use my 1440 monitor for some console gaming but the thing is my monitor doesn't have speakers so I'd need to buy some separate speakers to then fit my monitor for audio, thing is I mainly use wireless headphones when playing but I'm not sure if I bought...
  40. HawaiiGG

    Question Audio crackling exactly every second

    this started happening recently but, ive began noticing that the audio is making a weird crackling noise exactly when the next second strikes on windows. is this a driver or a hardware issue? the crackling is NOT audible without sound playing, meaning it only cracks when any audio is playing...