Sound problems ie: No sound with XP Home

I just installed Xp Home yesterday , my sound drivers were
compatible with win98 and I thought winxp. After about 2
hrs after I upgraded to xp from win 98. No sound . What
gives ??? Yet Xp says it recognizes my win 98 sound
drivers. I'm very puzzled at this can anyone help, Please
!!!!!!

I am having the same problem..just installed xp. HAve
Avance AC'97 and no sound
>-----Original Message-----
>I just installed Xp Home yesterday , my sound drivers
were
>compatible with win98 and I thought winxp. After about 2
>hrs after I upgraded to xp from win 98. No sound . What
>gives ??? Yet Xp says it recognizes my win 98 sound
>drivers. I'm very puzzled at this can anyone help,
Please
>!!!!!!
>.
>

Win9x/ME drivers do NOT normally work with XP. Windows2000 drivers usually
DO work with XP.

Go to the website of the PC manufacturer and look for either 2000 or XP
drivers for your particular soundchip/soundcard setup.

Cari
www.coribright.com

"gail" <gail.spence@erols.com> wrote in message
news:6f9201c3442a$e7a41030$a401280a@phx.gbl...
> I am having the same problem..just installed xp. HAve
> Avance AC'97 and no sound
> >-----Original Message-----
> >I just installed Xp Home yesterday , my sound drivers
> were
> >compatible with win98 and I thought winxp. After about 2
> >hrs after I upgraded to xp from win 98. No sound . What
> >gives ??? Yet Xp says it recognizes my win 98 sound
> >drivers. I'm very puzzled at this can anyone help,
> Please
> >!!!!!!
> >.
> >

Not so much true in that win2000 driver do not work to the full extent they
did in win2000.



"Cari (MS-MVP)" <Newsgroups@coribright.com> wrote in message
news:eyo3NoMRDHA.1976@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> Win9x/ME drivers do NOT normally work with XP. Windows2000 drivers
usually
> DO work with XP.
>
> Go to the website of the PC manufacturer and look for either 2000 or XP
> drivers for your particular soundchip/soundcard setup.
>
> Cari
> www.coribright.com
>
> "gail" <gail.spence@erols.com> wrote in message
> news:6f9201c3442a$e7a41030$a401280a@phx.gbl...
> > I am having the same problem..just installed xp. HAve
> > Avance AC'97 and no sound
> > >-----Original Message-----
> > >I just installed Xp Home yesterday , my sound drivers
> > were
> > >compatible with win98 and I thought winxp. After about 2
> > >hrs after I upgraded to xp from win 98. No sound . What
> > >gives ??? Yet Xp says it recognizes my win 98 sound
> > >drivers. I'm very puzzled at this can anyone help,
> > Please
> > >!!!!!!
> > >.
> > >
>
>