Hi,

Did you open the mixer and check that it wasn't simply muted?
Does Device Manager state that the audio is installed correctly?

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"Nick" <Nick@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>A couple of days ago after switching on my pc I noticed that my sound
>wasn't
> working. The sound device icon in my system tray has a red circle with a
> white cross over it. I have tried adjusting my sound devices in my bios,
> I've
> uninstalled and reinstalled the drivers for my sound device, but nothing
> works. I've already visited numberous forums, but nothing helps.
> My pc has a vista ultimate installed on it, and my sound device is an
> onboard sound device of my asus p5b mobo. Drivers from asus aren't working
> either.
>
> Has anyone had this same problem and knows a fix? please contact me:
> [email]n_geys********.com[/email]
>
> thx[/color]