Unplug all ubs devices 'partically usb headset' There's the 2 volume bars as shown above as well. The sound jumped then quit, and now I have no sound similar to returning from sleep. I was listening to music when I plugged in an external drive. I do not have speakers.Įdited by solaris32, 13 July 2012 - 06:37 AM.ĮDIT: an interesting thing just happened. The only way to solve this problem is to restart my computer and obviously that defeats the purpose of sleep mode.įorgot to mention that I'm using headphones with 2 lines into the computer, one for the audio and the other for the mic. Also, I can go test my headphones using the audio thing and I'll get the little windows tune from here:īut when I try to test the speakers section there is no sound as seen here:
That is not the case for me because the above pic was taken right now after returning from sleep mode with no sound. I read that for some people the audio driver disappears. If it's in sleep mode for several hours, like when I sleep, there is no audio upon waking the computer. If I put it into sleep mode for only a few minutes, the audio does not disappear. I just bought this computer less than a week ago, so no real modifications to the system. I have all the latest and optional updates to my PC using Microsoft update. This is all I know of my audio which according to the update driver option, and Microsoft update, it is up to date:
