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Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User

In news:eV%23vG%23kEGHA.1816@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl,
Don <don@the-isp-group.com> hunted and pecked:
> Back in November I installed the C-Media update and found that my sound
> was then gone. As I was going to WINXP Pro Service Pack 2 I didn't even
> bother to follow up. After getting SP2 installed the sound was again
> working fine and I remembered to hide that particular update. Today a
> new update appeared and I again installed this knowing that the earlier
> update was still hidden, so I figured it was a newer version perhaps
> correcting the previous problem I had experienced. Well, the same
> happened, sound was now gone again. So, I uninstalled the C-Media WDM
> Audio Driver software. After restarting I then had a Rundll dialog box
> stating - Error loading cmicnfg.cpl. The specified module could not be
> found. I installed the original driver from my motherboard (ASUS) CD and
> the sound works fine but, I do not know how to prevent the error message
> from appearing each time I start my system. Any help would be
> appreciated. Thanks.
>
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> Don
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