Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: David Newsgroups: alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.computer.workshop Subject: Re: Window 10 - No Sound (was - Mint 22 - No Sound) Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2025 08:46:03 +0000 Lines: 47 Message-ID: References: <20241207215014.081d311fbf6cb3b356a30aea@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net Tfu6ffuep4K9O1SLyR3LpgKd/whTxwEyh8wXDbR7CjV/bdNQu4 Cancel-Lock: sha1:YzH9xXPcxpMqex01/tIt4pQww9c= sha256:OEl7FphjtPgj6Dfp1w9Oc8pdYSxptitAOuemVIsIcm8= User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Content-Language: en-GB In-Reply-To: Xref: csiph.com alt.comp.os.windows-10:181730 On 24/01/2025 23:55, David wrote: > On 24/01/2025 22:31, Mike Easter wrote: >> David wrote: >>> At no time have I ever heard music or speech from the laptop speakers. >> >> On the basis of my experience w/ my Lenovo laptop which also had HDMI >> case speakers which did not play w/ linux until I boot parameter >> 'radeon-ized' it, at which time linux did play thru' the case speakers... >> >> ... but at /all/ times, both default Win (which played thru' the case) >> and default linux (which did NOT play thru' the case) but DID play >> thru' the headset... >> >> ... the 'gain' of functional case speakers, in terms of sound quality, >> wasn't worth the trouble. >> >> For a very long time, I did not even /know/ the case speakers didn't >> work on that device because of how I use it and do NOT normally listen >> to sound on it.  Once I started listening to sound in the process of >> troubleshooting what worked and what did not work, I discovered that... >> >> ... the case speakers aren't *WORTH* listening to.  Even the world's >> cheapest ear phones sound was superior to that of the case speakers. >> >> My advice to you regarding this particular device, considering your >> other device options: >> >>   - forget about getting the sound to come from those case speakers >>   - if you are going to listen to sound, listen via the headset plug >> only or not at all > > Thank you for your words of wisdom, Mike. 🙂 > > I've more or less come to the same conclusion, although I did reach out > for alternative help here:- > > https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all/how-can-i-regain- > sound-from-the-speakers-on-my/6a7dfbdf-98e7-4be7-b9e0-ca878c633132?page=1 > > There must BE a solution ....... but it's still just a game to me! Maybe I'll review here again - later! https://www.dell.com/support/product-details/en-uk/servicetag/0-NHlCWElhR1RjMFFkOVRpS1duc1NkUT090/overview -- David