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Topic # 113051 3-Jan-2013 20:45 Send private message

help! ive been trying to help a friend, with her  Sony Vaio  , she has lost internal speaker sound, but works when hooking up external speakers. i spent 3 hours today i tried lastest sound drivers, the sony official site drivers, new codecs,
(cccp) looked at device settings , all said it was working fine, more advice please! ive tried what fixed my computer!

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  Reply # 740092 4-Jan-2013 11:18 Send private message

If it works with external speakers could it be that there's some dirt in the adapter/plug fitting that prevents it from resetting back to the "internal" position?

Try blowing some compressed air into that to clean it.






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  Reply # 740146 4-Jan-2013 13:54 Send private message

i think its more software issues she deleted a whole lot of stuff but no drivers then thats when it stopped, i reinstalled the drivers ,even tried the sony site, still no luck. wonddering if something to do with microsoft restributable software?

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