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Computer Help and Support

Dyedinthewoolliberal

(16,118 posts) Thu Jul 20, 2017, 11:01 PM Jul 2017

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Is is common for PC speakers to all of a sudden not work? My system shows the speaker with a little red x and thinks the speakers aren't plugged in, but they are. Unplugging and replugging yields nothing. Ideas? Suggestions?

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Hey Du'ers! [View all] Dyedinthewoolliberal Jul 2017 OP

Check you haven't canetoad Jul 2017 #1

Update your sound card drivers? Glamrock Jul 2017 #2

First, check your setting to make sure they're turned up Warpy Jul 2017 #3

is there a power source for the speakers? Egnever Jul 2017 #4

As it turns out, like with most things in my life; Dyedinthewoolliberal Jul 2017 #5

Hey friend! Yussie143 Oct 2017 #6