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  1. RacAtat007

    [SOLVED] Can I have 2 programs using different audio outputs?

    What I am trying to do is have 2 different programs running on my PC at the same time but have each one use a different audio output. I recently got a Oculus Quest 2 and the kids have been using it a lot but some of the games run through my PC using Quest link or Steam VR. While they are playing...
  2. KosaSosa

    Question PC freezes for a split-second and audio cuts out randomly when using headset audio ?

    Hello, I have encountered an issue in the last week that has made it very difficult for me to use my headset when I am gaming. At random intervals when I play games that use my microphone, enter Discord voice lobbies, and change sound outputs in Discord, I am met with a split-second freeze and...
  3. E

    Question No sound after I removed my GPU

    I removed my GPU yesterday to clean it and it's fans. After I put the GPU back and turned on my PC I haven't had any sounds coming from it. (I don't know if this would help but, I normally use a speaker and sometimes I switch to my headphone. They do not work, at all, but the screen that's...
  4. S

    Question Bad audio from headphones of Hyperx Cloud Flight S headset ?

    I just got the Hyperx cloud flight s headphones and I don't like how voices sound. At first I didn't like how anything sounded but I was able to change is in the speakers properties, but I can't find out how to make voices sound better. I used to have the Corsair HS60 pros and it was on the bass...
  5. M

    [SOLVED] need advice on how to get clear dialogue sound for a new Home Theater

    We are considering building a brand new home theater set up including TV and any peripherals. The key frustration is the ability to hear movie and TV dialogue. We've tried several combinations of TVs, sound bars, speakers, etc. and we still have shows where the dialogue is so muddied we cannot...
  6. M

    Question weird motherboard behavior

    Hi, I just upgraded my PC - bought a new MoBo (AsRock B460m pro4), CPU (i5 10400f), some M.2 SSD and two new DDR4 ram sticks. I am still using my old Sapphire Nitro R9 380, because GPU prices... I am having some strange issues with it and I think it's probably the MoBo. When it starts booting i...
  7. HisokaDFK

    [SOLVED] no sound on pc

    hi guys, I have long time no sound on my pc, I've tried to fix it but barely sth changed. So I just decided to buy a sound card, what was a temporary solution but now I pull myself together in order to repair it. However, whatever I do, nothing works. I tried to change settings in BIOS, install...
  8. Dr.aeb92

    Question Most weird sound problem ive ever faced can any one help.

    Hey there A few days ago ive bought a new gaming pc just to play warzone i had many issues at first but i solved them but the only problem i had is with my headphones i have steelseries arctis 3 headphone when i connect it throught headphone jack the sound plays well but the problem is with my...
  9. M

    [SOLVED] Temporarily disabling microphone whilst sound is playing

    Hi everyone, There is someone ( a client from work) who asked me if it is possible to mute the microphone automatically when soundcard is playing an output and then to unmute when output stops. This sounds like something that needs to be done via task scheduler or some sort of powershell...
  10. OrdJk

    Question Can the UMC22 power the DT 770 pro 80 ohm edition ?

    Since I already own the UMC22 I would like to save a bit of money by knowing if the DT 770 pro headphones can run off that AMP as well ? If anyone knows or has some kind of experience in this field please do reply to this thread , it would be much appreciated. I will try to reply to as many...
  11. TheBlazingAio

    Question AIO buzzing

    I installed a new aio to my pc and when I turned it on, it keeps on making a buzzing sound, it’s not the fans as the fans aren’t making the noise but like the cpu block or the pump, how do I fix it??
  12. amco_krkic

    [SOLVED] My friends can hear my PC's audio output ?

    So i bought this headset (PowerA Fusion Headphones) which work with PC but before i used beats headsets but they didnt really work great as a gaming headset because of how small the ear cups were so i got these new ones and it has a detachchable microphone and is plugged in to a splitter cable...
  13. J

    Question HDD making strange beeping noise

    I recently installed a new SSD, I removed my existing HDD and did a fresh install of windows 10 onto the SSD and then connected my HDD, formatted it and now it has 0 data as i just wanted it as spare storage. For some reason, my HDD makes this strange noise every few minutes and i have no idea...
  14. S

    [SOLVED] Delayed sound

    Hey guys, I have a bit of a strange one, that I can't seem to figure out. I also can't seem to find anybody having the same issue as me. I built my PC myself, a few years ago. System specs as follows: Motherboard: Gigabyte Z87-HD3 (LGA 1150) CPU: Core i5-4460 (Haswell) RAM: 16GB Hyper-X...
  15. E

    [SOLVED] Bend a Capacitor

    Hi, I was trying to add a GPU into my PC but I bend one capacitor from where the sound processing happens in. Now I don't have sound in my pc. Can I fix it?
  16. A

    Question New earphones buzz and have very staticy noise ?

    For gaming and watching movies I always used Huawei AM115 earphones, I know it's for phones but it always worked excellently with the speakers of my pc too. I always plugged it into the speakers, not directly into the pc. the right side died, so I purchased two new pairs of the same brand and...
  17. 20GK

    [SOLVED] PC freezes from heavy network load

    Hello everyone. This is such an unpleasant problem. When a large amount of data is loaded on the network, the system begins to freeze, wheeze and crackle sound. At that time, the processor, RAM, GPU are idle at a minimum except for the network. What could it be? On one forum I saw how a guy...
  18. L

    Question Microphone clarity upgrade

    My usb blue yeti (not pro) sounds great, but I was wondering if there was a dac or something I could use to clear up the mud from the audio (it picks up a fan from out the hallway at a low enough gain to hear me as clear as possible. It's just a small amount above the lovest setting.) and clear...
  19. Arisius

    Question Micro-stuttering audio on Win10x64 Pro ?

    Hello! I would like to reach out to your community I have a problem After installing Windows 10 on Samsung 970 EVO Plus NVMe M.2 SSD 250Gb. I experience micro stutters on rare occasions. This mostly happens in the chrome browser (youtube). Spotify and games. On very rare occasions. Occasionally...
  20. A

    [SOLVED] I constantly hear an annoying sound and I dont know what it is

    Link I was wondering if anyone knew where this sound is coming from because I hear every so often while on my pc and it's very annoying. I looked through the sounds and didn't find a match there, I downloaded USBDeview to see if any usb devices were disconnecting and reconnecting and found nothing.
  21. TheKerangMan

    [SOLVED] PC Sparked (seeking for advice..)

    This morning when i turn ON my pc there's a 'sparked' sound and entire house went blackout! Since i have an opened air case.i had a glimpse that it came from the hard disk area.. Turn ON the house power main board and we have our lighting back. I plugged out and in back my pc power socket at the...
  22. L

    [SOLVED] Best audio settings

    Hello, So I built my new PC and have learned a lot about components. This is a PC I mostly use for gaming. I am having a hard time understanding all the different aspects of the audio options on the PC. In my device manager I have audio Inputs and Outputs. I plugged in my headset in MOBO and...
  23. G

    [SOLVED] Weird Twittering Bird Noise Coming From Brand New PC?

    View: https://soundcloud.com/guymakesmusic/noise-pc Hi would anyone have an idea of what this weird noise is please? ( NOISE is not as loud as the audio file, more like a small bird in the corner of my room) BRAND NEW PC, USED FOR ONLY 2 DAYS - HERE ARE THE COMPONENTS I THINK MIGHT BE...
  24. J

    [SOLVED] Cannot hear certain sounds when playing.

    I have a friend who wants to play "Resident Evil 2 Remake" but can not hear certain sounds. I helped him a bit to search for a solution and we found a discussion on Steam and the person that posted the same question said that he has 2 storage drives (1 for windows and 1 for games-- (G) for games...
  25. K

    [SOLVED] Suggest some decent PC speakers 2.0/2.1 just for music

    Hello, I don't know if it's the right category to post this since I'm talking about PC speakers but I hope you can help me. I own a Creative Sound Blaster Z sound card gold plated and Sennheiser HD380 PRO headphones. I'm casual user on pc, I play games but I listen to music all the time so I...
  26. T

    [SOLVED] Case Fan Loud Sound?

    Recently out of the blue, my PC started making a loud sound (sort of sounds like a loud buzz or whirring). I thought that maybe one of the case fans had built dust up so I clean the inside of the PC with air duster, and vacuum. The sound went away for a week and then came back again. I tried...
  27. E

    [SOLVED] Microphone randomly adjusting levels

    After my Windows update a couple of days ago I've been getting weird random mic adjustments, it's normal for a couple of hours then it randomly starts to adjust.
  28. G

    [SOLVED] laptops makes buzzing sound when plugged in

    I have a helios 300 And I recently noticed that when the laptop is turned off and plugged in in makes a buzzing noise the noise is faint you have to put your ear against the bottom of the laptop to hear it, is this normal? thanks in advance
  29. WheezyWhiskey

    Question Tinnitus-like ringing from headset when there's audio on any webpages ?

    If I watch any video from any platforms (youtube, twitch, heck even here on tomshardware when the video playback isnt muted (if theres a video)) whatever the browser is (tried on chrome and firefox), theres a tinnitus-like really high pitch ringing from the headset. Its loudness is consistent...
  30. M

    Question I can't change the sample rate and bit depth of my headphones

    My headphnoes are stuck in 16 bit 48000 Hz and i cant increase them...how can I make the setting not grayed out ?? my headphones are recognized as speakers ..dont ask me why View: https://imgur.com/a/U36J6Sm
  31. parapala23

    [SOLVED] Are USB sound Card OK?

    My old restored PC integrated Sound Card suddenly stop working I already tried to update the driver and even format my PC still not working I have 1 slot of PCIE but I will use it for Sata Controller so that it can support Sata 3.0 for my SSD so my only option is either to spend money for repair...
  32. T

    [SOLVED] Sound Issues

    Hey everyone, so Ive been having some sound issues with certain games on my pc, things like gta, csgo, and a few select others work just fine, however, games like diablo 3, doom eternal, phasmophobia, escape from tarkov and a couple others have absolutely no sound when in game. when I look in...
  33. And7rey

    Question Sound from audio jack randomly getting louder/quieter

    Hi guys, I have a new issue with my headphones I never encountered before. While playing music on spotify I noticed that the sound was constantly dropping, getting louder and returning to normal again. My headphones are connected to the front panel, while I have speakers connected directly to...
  34. A

    [SOLVED] Logitech Z-560 potentiometer replacement?

    I've had these speakers for close to 20 years at this point. Now that I'm exercising in my garage I have a rekindled desire to get these working again. The speakers will pop and snap loudly when adjusting the volume. I have to turn the control pod off then adjust the volume and turn the pod...
  35. C

    [SOLVED] Webcam Mic obly activates with a loud noise then quits after few seconds...

    Hi I got a plug and play Trust webcam (driverless) with integrated microphone. Problem is that video works Ok but mic only seems to activate with a loud noise and then cuts out after a few seconds. I ran trough all settings etc that were suggested by Trust and on Windows forums but still no...
  36. K

    [SOLVED] Help Choosing the best headphone under $100

    Hello! I currently have a GENIUS CAVIMANUS headset, and I'm looking to change it for a better sound quality one, between the next: 1. Logitech G332 2. Razer Kraken BlackShark V2 3. Corsair VOID RGB ELITE 4. SteelSeries Arctis 5 5. Logitech G635 6. Logitech G Pro Gaming Headset 7. ASUS...
  37. hardtrbl

    [SOLVED] 3.5mm output jack doesn't work

    Problem: When I plug in my headphones into the 3.5mm sound output jack in the front of the cabinet, nothing happens. Only the jack at the back of the cabinet works for sound output. Can someone guide me as to how to connect the front jack to the onboard sound card? Configuration: Cabinet...
  38. U

    Question Regular audio input and outputs gone after installing an SSD

    I have installed a 3rd drive which is a 500GB SSD and after installing and getting it set up my sound inputs for my headphones and my microphone is gone. The only sound that works on my computer is coming out of my monitor. I've tried restarting my computer, I've uninstalled the audio drivers in...
  39. George L.

    [SOLVED] HyperX Cloud Alpha VS Sennheiser GSP 350

    As the title says, I want to know which of these two headsets have the best sound quality while gaming. (I play a lot of COD Warzone and I am playing on a PC). So should I get the Cloud Alpha OR the GSP 350?
  40. B

    Question My microphone is acting weird

    Hi, When I use my mic I sound like I have some voice changer over it. My voice is high pitched. I have Realtek drivers. Everything was working fine. But one day I had some problems with my GPU. The gpu I was using Radeon HD 7770 was not being detected. I made a post for that too. I deleted all...