Solution? Just an update.. After waiting as long as I possibly could, and much aggrivation, I did the "hari-kiri ". I fdisked, formated...
ok update time lol! I checked all the things U mentioned BruceKrymow and they were all as needed to be. I uninstalled all sound software...
All tests were ok...came up with a message that "Your soundcard does not support hardware buffering. Sounds will only play back from software...
Well Mike looks like U may be onto something..what it is I still do not know! I await Ur input as patiently as I can! This is way beyond my...
yes BruceKrymow that is correct...all sounds except system events or events in other programs. All other sounds...wav, movies, ac3, mp3 whatever...
Thank You Guys.... U have given me some stuff to try here that is certainly fresh for me! Newt I am really happy with the method for unhiding...
Thank U to all who tried to help. I have tried evrything mentioned to no avail! I welcome any new ideas...besides the only one i am left with...
I am running windows xp pro on a pentium3 800mhz system with a creative vibra 128 sound card. Suddenly without warning, my sytem ceased to play...
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