No sound after reformatting XP Home

[Andyt1990]

Hey, i recently got a virus attack and re-installed Windows XP Professional Service pack 2.

Now everything seems to running fine although i have no sound. After countless of forum searches including this one it still doesnt work. I tried to Install realtek AC/97 etc and it's just not happening lol. So can you wonderful people help a poor guy out!

Here are some details that you will require.

Motherboard ID 02/04/2004-KT400-8235-MS8167CC-00
Motherboard Name Matsonic MS8167C

Sound:
VIA AC'97 Enhanced Audio Controller PCI



I've tried nearly everything and i get the same crap "No audio device".. Its quite frustrating... please help

[bookworm]

Originally Posted by Andyt1990

Hey, i recently got a virus attack and re-installed Windows XP Professional Service pack 2.

Now everything seems to running fine although i have no sound. After countless of forum searches including this one it still doesnt work. I tried to Install realtek AC/97 etc and it's just not happening lol. So can you wonderful people help a poor guy out!

Here are some details that you will require.

Motherboard ID 02/04/2004-KT400-8235-MS8167CC-00
Motherboard Name Matsonic MS8167C

Sound:
VIA AC'97 Enhanced Audio Controller PCI



I've tried nearly everything and i get the same crap "No audio device".. Its quite frustrating... please help

That board appears to have C-Media CMI9738 audio, try this one
http://drivers.softpedia.com/progDow...load-2594.html

Set a System Restore Point before installing any drivers just in case
Start / All Programs / Accessories / System Tools / System Restore – click radio button Create a restore point and follow instructions

[tijana]

please i need help...like others i reinstaled my windows bud the sound wont work...(( i got this information from everest...

Version EVEREST v2.20.405
Homepage http://www.lavalys.com/
Report Type Report Wizard
Computer XXX-9E18C1141A4
Generator Korisnik
Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Professional 5.1.2600 (WinXP Retail)
Date 2009-11-06
Time 19:26


--------[ Summary ]-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Computer:
Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Professional
OS Service Pack Service Pack 3
DirectX 4.09.00.0904 (DirectX 9.0c)
Computer Name XXX-9E18C1141A4
User Name Korisnik

Motherboard:
CPU Type Unknown, 1600 MHz (16 x 100)
Motherboard Name Unknown
Motherboard Chipset Unknown
System Memory 1024 MB
BIOS Type Award Modular (01/12/07)
Communication Port Communications Port (COM1)
Communication Port Printer Port (LPT1)

Display:
Video Adapter ATI Radeon HD 2400 PRO (256 MB)
Video Adapter ATI Radeon HD 2400 PRO (256 MB)
Monitor Plug and Play Monitor [NoDB] (HMCP640737)

Multimedia:
Audio Adapter ATI HD Audio rear output
Audio Adapter Modem #0 Line Playback
Audio Adapter Realtek HD Audio output

Storage:
IDE Controller Intel(R) ICH8 2 port Serial ATA Storage Controller - 2825
IDE Controller Intel(R) ICH8 4 port Serial ATA Storage Controller - 2820
SCSI/RAID Controller AAOOSP3T IDE Controller
SCSI/RAID Controller GIGABYTE GBB36X Controller
SCSI/RAID Controller SCSI/RAID Host Controller
Disk Drive Generic USB SD Reader USB Device
Disk Drive Generic USB MS Reader USB Device
Disk Drive Generic USB SM Reader USB Device
Disk Drive Generic USB CF Reader USB Device
Disk Drive SATA WDC WD16 SCSI Disk Device (149 GB)
Optical Drive JOVU DMR0TAJGT SCSI CdRom Device
Optical Drive TSSTcorp CDDVDW SH-S222A SCSI CdRom Device
Optical Drive YO2142C LNP765W SCSI CdRom Device
SMART Hard Disks Status Unknown

is there anyone who konws what sholud i instal or what should i do ??? thanks