no audio on my laptop any help would be fantastic!!

[febop]

hi i think i may have deleted my sound driver by accident!genius i know!i keep hearing beeps from my computer but no sound and when i go into device manager theres a big yellow ! by multimedia audio controller. My laptops a acer aspire 3000 with microsoft xp. any help would be fantastic

[bookworm]

Originally Posted by febop

hi i think i may have deleted my sound driver by accident!genius i know!i keep hearing beeps from my computer but no sound and when i go into device manager theres a big yellow ! by multimedia audio controller. My laptops a acer aspire 3000 with microsoft xp. any help would be fantastic

It has Realtek AC'97 audio go here http://www.realtek.com.tw/downloads/...tDown=false#AC

Download the (Executable file) save to desktop, double click downloaded file on desktop to install

The site is slow

Set a System Restore Point before installing drivers just in case
Start / All Programs / Accessories / System Tools / System Restore / select Create a restore point and follow instructions