Hey i am getting the same problem
This is my comp:
Computer:
Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Professional
OS Service Pack Service Pack 2
DirectX 4.09.00.0904 (DirectX 9.0c)
Computer Name USER-C0E20EB2B4
User Name Administrator
Motherboard:
CPU Type Intel Pentium 4, 2800 MHz (21 x 133)
Motherboard Name MSI MS-6763
Motherboard Chipset Intel Springdale-G i865G
System Memory 503 MB (PC2700 DDR SDRAM)
BIOS Type Award (02/26/04)
Communication Port Communications Port (COM1)
Communication Port Communications Port (COM2)
Communication Port Printer Port (LPT1)
Display:
Video Adapter Intel(R) 82865G Graphics Controller (96 MB)
3D Accelerator Intel Extreme Graphics 2
Monitor COMPAQ S710 [17" CRT] (023CG26LE339)
Multimedia:
Audio Adapter Intel 82801EB ICH5 - AC'97 Audio Controller
Storage:
IDE Controller Intel(R) 82801EB Ultra ATA Storage Controllers
IDE Controller Intel(R) 82801EB Ultra ATA Storage Controllers
Floppy Drive Floppy disk drive
Disk Drive WDC WD400BB-75FJA1 (37 GB, IDE)
Disk Drive Imation Flash Drive USB Device (243 MB, USB)
Optical Drive ATAPI CD-ROM52XMAX (52x CD-ROM)
SMART Hard Disks Status OK
Partitions:
C: (NTFS) 38138 MB (33978 MB free)
Input:
Keyboard Standard 101/102-Key or Microsoft Natural PS/2 Keyboard
Mouse PS/2 Compatible Mouse
Network:
Network Adapter NETGEAR WG111 802.11g Wireless USB2.0 Adapter (10.0.0.2)
Peripherals:
USB1 Controller Intel 82801EB ICH5 - USB Universal Host Controller
USB1 Controller Intel 82801EB ICH5 - USB Universal Host Controller
USB1 Controller Intel 82801EB ICH5 - USB Universal Host Controller
USB1 Controller Intel 82801EB ICH5 - USB Universal Host Controller
USB2 Controller Intel 82801EB(M) ICH5(-M) - Enhanced USB2 Controller
USB Device NETGEAR WG111 802.11g Wireless USB2.0 Adapter
USB Device USB Mass Storage Device
I tried installing the Realtek AC'97 and the computer accepts the drivers and the multimedia audio controller ?? disappears but i still have no sound?
Please Help!
Am i doing something wrong? I just downloaded the driver/s and installed them then restarted the computer and it seems xp accepted them but i try to play a CD and other sound and there is no sound?
Thanks
Dean