Hi all how 's everyone I'm confused and on the brink of giving this computer avation lesson I tell you I've tried everything that I could think of to get the sound to work with xp o/s I replaced my harddrive and updated to xp pro from me and haven't heard a thing ever since and my printer won't install either I went to H.P. and had a sys scan which said that my plug and play wasn't running but is enabled I don't know if that effects these issues or not there are no conflicts and all devices read enabled I don't know about a sound card driver I'm just starting to learn the technical end of this and it intrigues me yet I'm certainally no expert so can anyone PLEASE HELP ME I am going crazy