[pitchipitchi]

hello, i am having the same problem. there is a yellow exclamation point beside Multimedia Audio Controller and no sound is coming out from the speakers. i used belarc and here's the audit:

Operating System
Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2 (build 2600)


System Model
VIA Technologies, Inc. P4M266-8233
Enclosure Type: Desktop


Processor
1.60 gigahertz Intel Pentium 4
8 kilobyte primary memory cache
256 kilobyte secondary memory cache


Memory Modules
224 Megabytes Installed Memory

Slot 'A0' has 128 MB
Slot 'A1' has 128 MB
Slot 'A2' is Empty


Drives
40.98 Gigabytes Usable Hard Drive Capacity
12.81 Gigabytes Hard Drive Free Space

SAMSUNG CD-R/RW SW-252B [CD-ROM drive]
SAMSUNG DVD-ROM SD-616E [CD-ROM drive]
3.5" format removeable media [Floppy drive]

Maxtor 4D040H2 [Hard drive] (40.98 GB) -- drive 0, s/n D25FXBEE, rev DAH017K0, SMART Status: Healthy


Network Drives
None detected


Controllers
Standard floppy disk controller
Primary IDE Channel [Controller]
Secondary IDE Channel [Controller]
VIA Bus Master IDE Controller


Bus Adapters
VIA Rev 5 or later USB Universal Host Controller (3x)


Multimedia
CMI8738/C3DX PCI Audio Device
MPU-401 Compatible MIDI Device
Standard Game Port (2x)


Other Devices
Standard 101/102-Key or Microsoft Natural PS/2 Keyboard
PS/2 Compatible Mouse
USB Root Hub (3x)


please help.. thanks!!