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> When I right click on the sound icon in the system tray, it brings up
> the sounds associated with Windows (Vista Home Premium) actions.
> However, when I click on the Play icon, the sounds don’t play. WAV
> files on my computer are associated with the Windows Media Player
> (although I’ve tried the other available sound players too and the same
> thing happens – no sound. My sound card seems to work fine and I have
> the latest driver. If I go directly to Windows>Media and play the
> sounds, they PLAY!!! I’ve set all WAV files to play with Windows Media
> Player. Sometimes the Windows logo, when booting up, plays a sound –
> but most of the time it doesn’t. Any suggestions on how to fix this
> problem?
news:…
> When I right click on the sound icon in the system tray, it brings up
> the sounds associated with Windows (Vista Home Premium) actions.
> However, when I click on the Play icon, the sounds don’t play. WAV
> files on my computer are associated with the Windows Media Player
> (although I’ve tried the other available sound players too and the same
> thing happens – no sound. My sound card seems to work fine and I have
> the latest driver. If I go directly to Windows>Media and play the
> sounds, they PLAY!!! I’ve set all WAV files to play with Windows Media
> Player. Sometimes the Windows logo, when booting up, plays a sound –
> but most of the time it doesn’t. Any suggestions on how to fix this
> problem?
Go to the ‘mixer’ and push the volume control up..
—
Mike Hall – MVP Windows Experience
http://msmvps.com/blogs/mikehall/
