just reformated xp home and now no soundcard?

**jaxheretoo** · July 3rd, 2008, 07:25 AM

Hi we have just had to reformat lots of probs and now after all that we have no soundcard? and all sorts of problems and we just dont know where to or what to do..please please help!! I have a snap shot of this error when trying to play music: Cannot play back the audio stream: no audio hardware is available, or the hardware is not responding. (Error=80040256) aaarrrggghhh!!!!
I think we have been all over www!

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Computer Profile Summary
Computer Name: Jax-****box (in MSHOME)
Profile Date: Thursday, 3 July 2008 9:53:48 PM
Advisor Version: 7.2x
Windows Logon: jacqui

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Operating System System Model
Windows XP Home Edition Service Pack 2 (build 2600) Enclosure Type: Desktop
Processor a Main Circuit Board b
3.00 gigahertz Intel Pentium 4
16 kilobyte primary memory cache
2048 kilobyte secondary memory cache Board: MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD MS-7131 REV:1.0
Bus Clock: 200 megahertz
BIOS: Phoenix Technologies, LTD 6.00 PG 11/04/2005
Drives Memory Modules c,d
120.02 Gigabytes Usable Hard Drive Capacity
110.66 Gigabytes Hard Drive Free Space

SONY DVD RW DW-Q28A [CD-ROM drive]
3.5" format removeable media [Floppy drive]

WDC WD1200JD-00HBC0 [Hard drive] (120.03 GB) -- drive 0 1528 Megabytes Installed Memory

Slot 'A0' has 1024 MB
Slot 'A1' is Empty
Slot 'A2' has 512 MB
Slot 'A3' is Empty
Local Drive Volumes

c: (NTFS on drive 0) 120.02 GB 110.66 GB free

Network Drives
None detected
Users (mouse over user name for details) Printers
local user accounts last logon
jacqui 3/07/2008 9:38:09 PM (admin)
local system accounts

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**jaxheretoo** · July 3rd, 2008, 07:57 AM

please please noo noo will you help me???

**jaxheretoo** · July 3rd, 2008, 08:14 AM

is there anybody here or there???? please i am so desperate!
NooNoo..youanswered someone a short time ago..please help please!

**NooNoo** · July 3rd, 2008, 08:27 AM

Hold your horses, I do have 2 kids and 2 jobs to look after as well as answer tech questions for free!!

**NooNoo** · July 3rd, 2008, 08:33 AM

here is your motherboard The specs say it has realtek sound

the drivers are here

**jaxheretoo** · July 3rd, 2008, 08:45 AM

yes I know..i have 3 kiddys!
sorry forimpatience but it has been a very very frustrating day, please i do sincerely appologise.
yes we have real tek but i dont know what to do sorry my mind is just about fried!
regards
jac

**NooNoo** · July 3rd, 2008, 11:51 AM

No problem jax.

**jaxheretoo** · July 3rd, 2008, 07:48 PM

i am going to try reloading windows coz the pc not only now has minor + mojor probs it seems to boot itself back up when shut down..so very very annoying!!!see how we go..treating it like a whole new day!!! hehehe
i will post back with hopefully good news!
xjx

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