[gui-talk] losing sound in Windows 7

Jude DaShiell jdashiel at shellworld.net
Mon Dec 5 21:41:31 UTC 2011


I know the Windows7 machine I have is underpowered in terms of memory and 
am curious if low memory profiles might contribute to loss of sound along 
with other similar errors. On Mon, 5 Dec 2011, Hoffman, Allen wrote:

> It appears from this thread and my experience so far that:
> 1.        Losing sound is not directly attributable to a specific screen
> reader, TTS, or version of either.
> 2.       Not related to 32-64 bit versions.
>  
> I have yet to attempt an exhaustive diagnosis, but have noticed this
> behavior starting in the past couple weeks on a system which was new in
> July.  Of course since July many updates have taken place.
>  
> I do see numerous graphics card subsystem errors without associated
> recommended solutions in the Windows monitoring reports, and my sounds
> comes out the HDMI ports.
>  
> To me this seems a critical path bug as I can't effectively save work
> and shut down/reboot without risk when this happens unless I find
> assistance.
>  
> Does anyone know the official Microsoft bug number to track this issue
> with?
>  
> I certainly hope we can prevent this from happening at work.
>  
> I am using flash v11.x now, anyone using older flash still and having
> this issue?
> I haven't been able to connect loss of sound with any particular app yet
> but have suspicions of flash or possibly flash getting used by other
> multimedia apps.
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> Allen Hoffman
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