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More info?)
Not necessarily,
Many people had different ideas - was I not to respect their ideas and try
them also ?
So happens your idea worked for me- for which I am grateful.
Jim
"peterk" <peterk@nomalarky.net> wrote in message
news:%23hoJmp3pFHA.3192@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> All of which I told you 4 days ago in one of the 4 treads that you started
> on the subject.
> And I also seem to remember telling you to stick to one
> tread................4 days wasted!!!
> peterk
>
>
> --
> Never trust a computer you can't throw out the window. - Steve Wozniak
> "jimbo" <owl2@herandnow.com> wrote in message
> news:a25Oe.35$kl1.5@newsfe5-gui.ntli.net...
>> Success !!
>>
>> Many thanks for all the input - I downloaded 'Everest'
>> which told me the Audio Device was : SiS 7012
>>
>> A google search put me into the required Manu site (not the motherboard
>> one I had tried)
>>
>> a quick 3 mg download later followed by a reboot and hey presto the media
>> players now work !
>>
>> Nice to be working with sound again !
>>
>> Thanks to everyone for their assistance.
>>
>> Jim
>>
>>
>> "usasma" <usasma@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:89C07AC1-F18F-47E7-B365-9EBDD719AEDF@microsoft.com...
>>> You shouldn't have to disable the current driver in order to load the
>>> newer
>>> version. But, it can't hurt to try it - what's the worst that can
>>> happen?
>>> No sound? You're already at that point
.
>>>
>>> Make sure that when you are installing the drivers that you are using an
>>> account with Adminstrator privileges.
>>>
>>> Also, you might want to try the download again and see if the files are
>>> the
>>> same size, etc - just to rule out a corrupted download.
>>>
>>> "jimbo" wrote:
>>>
>>>> I have found out which motherboard Manu (thanks to several prompts from
>>>> NG
>>>> members )
>>>> and downloaded a new driver.
>>>>
>>>> The download went OK but I now get the following ...........
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 'Cannot install this hardware
>>>>
>>>> There was a problem installing this hardware
>>>>
>>>> Multi media audio controller
>>>>
>>>> Access is denied'
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Very frustrating to get so far and for it to stop with no reason !
>>>>
>>>> The only idea I have is do I disable the existing one before the update
>>>> ?
>>>>
>>>> Any further ideas greatly appreciated
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Many thanks !
>>>>
>>>> Jim
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>
>>
>
>
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