IBM 6274, 2283 manual Audio problems, Symptom Action

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Audio problems

Symptom

 

 

Action

 

 

 

No audio in Windows

1.

Check the Windows Volume Control program to ensure

 

 

the volume settings are not set too low or that the mute

 

 

setting is not enabled. To access the Windows Volume

 

 

Control program, do the following:

 

 

a. From the Windows desktop, click Start.

 

 

b.

Select Programs.

 

 

c.

Select Accessories.

 

 

d. Select Multimedia.

 

 

e. Click Volume Control.

 

2.

Make sure the program you are using is designed for use

 

 

in Windows. If the program is designed to run in DOS, it

 

 

does not use Windows sound features and must be

 

 

configured to use Sound Blaster Pro or Sound Blaster

 

 

emulation.

 

If these actions do not correct the problem, run the diagnostic

 

programs (see “Running the IBM Enhanced Diagnostics

 

program” on page 66). If you need technical assistance, see

 

Chapter 7, “Getting information, help, and service,” on page

 

69.

 

 

 

 

 

No audio when you play

1.

Make sure the game or program is configured to use

DOS games or use DOS

 

Sound Blaster Pro or Sound Blaster emulation. Refer to

programs

 

the documentation that came with your DOS program

 

 

for instructions on selecting sound adapter settings.

 

2. Shut down and restart your computer in MS-DOS mode.

 

 

Then try to run the program again.

 

If these actions do not correct the problem, run the diagnostic

 

programs (see “Running the IBM Enhanced Diagnostics

 

program” on page 66). If you need technical assistance, see

 

Chapter 7, “Getting information, help, and service,” on page

 

69.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents IBM Page Contents Iv User Guide Index Vi User Guide Safety notices To connect To disconnectLithium battery notice Connexion DéconnexionModem safety information Consignes de sécurité relatives au modemLaser compliance statement Remove the drive coversSafety notices Xii User Guide About this book Conventions used in this bookAccess IBM Related informationProduct overview Identifying your computerMicroprocessor Hardware featuresMemory System management features Keyboard and mouse featuresPower Security featuresIBM preinstalled software Access IBMSoftware Additional softwareSelecting a location for your computer Setting up your computerBefore you begin Comfort Arranging your workspaceGlare and lighting Air circulation Electrical outlets and cable lengthsConnecting cables USB connectorsAudio connectors Other connectorsStarting the computer Controls and status indicators Operating and caring for your computerStarting your computer Shutting down the computer Using the Rapid Access keyboardClick Shut Down... or Turn off computer in Windows XP Customizing a Rapid Access Button Rapid Access Wireless keyboard and mouseOperating and caring for your computer Using the IBM ScrollPoint mouse Accessing the optical drive Using an optical drive Handling a discInserting and removing a disc Using video features Using audio featuresControlling volume Video device driversUsing power-management features Recording and playing back soundUsing the Windows Start menu Using the Standby button on the keyboardUsing the power button Setting power schemesLocking the cover Using security featuresLocking the keyboard Cleaning your computer and keyboard Taking care of your computerBasics Monitor and screenOperating and caring for your computer Moving your computer Using the IBM Setup Utility program Starting and using the IBM Setup Utility programViewing and changing settings Main Devices Startup Advanced Security Power ExitUsing passwords Exiting from the IBM Setup Utility programUser password Administrator password Setting, changing, and deleting a passwordUsing Security Profile by Device Select Security Profile by Device and press EnterStartup sequence Other settings in the IBM Setup Utility programChanging the startup sequence User Guide Installing options Handling static-sensitive devicesAvailable options Backing up configuration settingsTools required Component locations System boardDisconnecting cables Removing the rear cover Installing an adapter Removing the hard disk drive Installing memory Replace the hard disk drive Replace the rear cover Removing the optical drive Troubleshooting Is an error message displayed? Troubleshooting procedureIs the error message in this table? Power-on self-test Post Post error codesCode Description Action Code Description Action Device troubleshooting charts Problem type Go to Audio problems Symptom ActionOptical drive problems DVD disc problems Display/monitor problems General problemsIntermittent problems Rapid Access IIIe Keyboard problems Rapid Access Wireless Keyboard problems ScrollPoint III Mouse problems ScrollPoint Wireless Mouse problems Memory problems Modem problems Symptom Action AT&F Optional-device problems Universal Serial Bus USB problems Software problemsIBM Enhanced Diagnostics Creating an IBM Enhanced Diagnostics diskette Select Downloadable filesReplacing the battery Running the IBM Enhanced Diagnostics programTo run diagnostics from the Product Recovery CD or program Troubleshooting User Guide Getting information, help, and service Using the World Wide WebGetting information Getting information by faxUsing the documentation and diagnostic programs Getting help and serviceCalling for service Getting information, help, and service Other services Country Telephone numberPurchasing additional services User Guide General notices Processing date data TrademarksIndex User Guide Volume Wireless Keyboard 8, 14 mouse 8, 14 receiver 8 User Guide 23P1170 IBM@

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