Re: Window 10 - No Sound (was - Mint 22 - No Sound)

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Subject	Re: Window 10 - No Sound (was - Mint 22 - No Sound)
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On 07/02/2025 21:31, Paul wrote:
> On Fri, 2/7/2025 2:52 PM, David wrote:
>> On 07/02/2025 19:18, Paul wrote:
>>> On Fri, 2/7/2025 1:42 PM, Frank Slootweg wrote:
>>>> Java Jive <java@evij.com.invalid> wrote:
>>>>> On 2025-02-07 16:03, David wrote:
>>>> [...]
>>>>
>>>>> If absolutely no OS, Windows or Linux, can get any sound at all, that
>>>>> seems like a hardware problem.
>>>>
>>>>     I don't know about the OP's computer, but IIRC my UEFI has a
>>>> diagnostic for sound, so that can be used to try to rule out any OS
>>>> issues.
>>>>
>>>>     The OP's computer is apparently a Dell, but it might have something
>>>> similar to HP's 'Support Assistant' which has a 'Fix audio issues'
>>>> troubleshooter.
>>>>
>>>>     And, don't know about Windows 10, but Windows 11 has an 'Audio'
>>>> troubleshooter (Settings -> System -> Troubleshoot -> Other
>>>> trouble-shooters). A little akward to use, but maybe it does the trick.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Part of the troubleshooting, could profit from the use of headphones.
>>>
>>> That removes the two laptop speakers (Itchy and Scratchy) from the equation.
>>>
>>>      Paul
>>
>> I did post (somewhere!) that I found some iPhone wired ear-buds which
>> are surely much the same as headphones, but heard no sound from them using the Dell's headphone jack.
>>
>> They DID work, though, when I used them in the USB Plug-In device:-
>> (7J Channel Sound) https://www.ebay.co.uk/b/bn_6364124
> 
> Then the sound just isn't working.
> 
> You've proved your headphones work, and when plugged
> in, the headphones don't detect anything. They should be
> 32 ohm headphones, and a match for an HDAudio headphone
> widget output.
> 
> And you're using the OEM MaxxAudio driver, and I don't know
> what else would be more appropriate than that driver.
> 
> Check for a speaker shaped icon, in the tray. If the
> RealTek is installed, there should be a Speaker icon.
> The speaker is sort of on a 45 degree angle, so it's partially
> an "angular view of a speaker" icon. That could be the
> RealTek icon.
> 
> When you click the Speaker Icon (if it is visible of course),
> make sure your headphones are plugged in. The control panel
> only goes to full-sized dialog, if headphones are in usage.
> (The control panel needs to see at least one jack is being
> used, to open up to full size.)
> 
>     Paul

Everything works just as you describe, Paul!

However - TODAY - I *CAN* hear proper music sounds through the ear-buds
which are plugged directly into the laptop 3.5mm headset socket!

This device has gremlins!

-- 
David

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