Sound Problems With Gateway MX6027

[epicx1]

After reinstalling xp home i had no sound at all. i got the sound to work but in windows media player the sound enhancements don't work (srs wow effects, equalizer, quiet mode) . i have the ac 97 audio controller installed. please help.
thanks

here is my info.

Gateway MX6027
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Intel(R) Processor Identification Utility
Version: 4.00.20081113
Time Stamp: 2009/01/13 23:02:17
Number of processors in system: 1
Current processor: #1
Active cores per processor: 1
Disabled cores per processor: 0
Processor Name: Intel(R) Celeron(R) M processor 360J 1400MHz
Type: 0
Family: 6
Model: D
Stepping: 8
Revision: 20
Maximum CPUID Level: 2
L1 Instruction Cache: 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 32 KB
L2 Cache: 1 MB
Packaging: µFCPGA/µFCBGA
EIST: No
MMX(TM): Yes
SSE: Yes
SSE2: Yes
SSE3: No
SSE4: No
Enhanced Halt State: No
Execute Disable Bit: Yes
Hyper-Threading Technology: No
Intel(R) 64 Architecture: No
Intel(R) Virtualization Technology: No
Expected Processor Frequency: 1.40 GHz
Reported Processor Frequency: 1.40 GHz
Expected System Bus Frequency: 400 MHz
Reported System Bus Frequency: 400 MHz
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Chipset Information

Chipset: 852/855
Memory Controller: gm/gme
I/O controller: 82801dbm (ich4m)
Intergrated Graphics:82852/82855 GM/GME Graphics

[ReRun]

Make sure you have directX 9 installed and try reinstalling the sound drivers.http://support.gateway.com/support/d...406&type=10096

[bookworm]

Originally Posted by epicx1

After reinstalling xp home i had no sound at all. i got the sound to work but in windows media player the sound enhancements don't work (srs wow effects, equalizer, quiet mode) . i have the ac 97 audio controller installed. please help.
thanks

here is my info.

Gateway MX6027
************************************************** ***********************************
************************************************** *****
Intel(R) Processor Identification Utility
Version: 4.00.20081113
Time Stamp: 2009/01/13 23:02:17
Number of processors in system: 1
Current processor: #1
Active cores per processor: 1
Disabled cores per processor: 0
Processor Name: Intel(R) Celeron(R) M processor 360J 1400MHz
Type: 0
Family: 6
Model: D
Stepping: 8
Revision: 20
Maximum CPUID Level: 2
L1 Instruction Cache: 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 32 KB
L2 Cache: 1 MB
Packaging: µFCPGA/µFCBGA
EIST: No
MMX(TM): Yes
SSE: Yes
SSE2: Yes
SSE3: No
SSE4: No
Enhanced Halt State: No
Execute Disable Bit: Yes
Hyper-Threading Technology: No
Intel(R) 64 Architecture: No
Intel(R) Virtualization Technology: No
Expected Processor Frequency: 1.40 GHz
Reported Processor Frequency: 1.40 GHz
Expected System Bus Frequency: 400 MHz
Reported System Bus Frequency: 400 MHz
************************************************** ***************************************
************************************************** *********************

Chipset Information

Chipset: 852/855
Memory Controller: gm/gme
I/O controller: 82801dbm (ich4m)
Intergrated Graphics:82852/82855 GM/GME Graphics

check this out

Start / Control Panel / Administrative Tools / Component Services / a separate window will open – in left pane click Services(Local) from the tree / Scroll down to Windows Audio service / if the service is Disabled or Manual right click > select Properties > under Startup Type change to Automatic > click Apply / click Start > OK Reboot

[Raindancor]

Just got a gateway MX6027 and reformatted it and lost the sound. i took the usual steps with no results. Then i can across someone that told me Gateway shipped some of these Mx6027 with the wrong parts and to download sound drivers for M360 and my sound fired right up. Hope this helps.

[bookworm]

Originally Posted by Raindancor

Just got a gateway MX6027 and reformatted it and lost the sound. i took the usual steps with no results. Then i can across someone that told me Gateway shipped some of these Mx6027 with the wrong parts and to download sound drivers for M360 and my sound fired right up. Hope this helps.

did you use this driver by any chance
http://support.gateway.com/support/d...&uid=228980048