Having problems getting sound!

ndaba

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Hello,
I just installed a new operating system(Windows 7 starter) and I am having problems getting sound.I was using a SoundMax audio driver with my previous OS(Vista).I don't know what the problem is.I have a Pentium 4 and an Intel motherboard.Please help me locate the problem!
 

Falx

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Try going to the sound setting (for playback devices) and make sure that the correct device is set as default and active. Windows 7 tends to make some strange default device choices (an optical out port might be considered a device too by the way)