Your sound card driver is locking up-
http://zachd.com/pss/pss.html#dsound
may help fix you up.

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<hanswestermeyer******.com> wrote in message
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> MP3s or WMAs will play fine if I've just booted up. However, once I
> stop a song, pause ir or try to play another song, I get no sound.
> The only solution so far is to log out and then log back in. Once the
> sound from WMP goes, all of the system sounds dissappear as well.
>
> Anybody have this same problem or any suggestions?
>