No audio output device is installed

byrner88 · 26-02-2009 1:24am #1

ok just turned the laptop on and seen a red and white X going accross my sound icon down the bottom it says no audio output device is installed . when i go to control panel and sounds and playback settings same thing comes up no audio device is installed. anyone any idea's. i installed updates for windows earlier and one of them was for realteak sounds but when i go to installed updates i cant find it , they all just come up as windows updates and theres 6 of them .

byrner88 · 26-02-2009 2:26am

problem solved .

stevire · 26-02-2009 2:33am

you should post solutions, may help someone else that has a similar problem in the future...

byrner88 · 26-02-2009 6:45pm

well all i done was plugged my headphones in and bobs your uncle everything was back to normal even without the headphones

Kenno90 · 26-02-2009 6:48pm

the other solution is that sometimes people uninstall the audio driver , and have to reinstall it ,
my sony laptop uses Realtek Semiconductor Corp

byrner88 · 26-02-2009 6:59pm

Kenno90 wrote: »

the other solution is that sometimes people uninstall the audio driver , and have to reinstall it ,
my sony laptop uses Realtek Semiconductor Corp

same here i installed an update for it and then my audio wouldnt work until i put my headphones in

No audio output device is installed

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