Thanks. That worked just fine. Sound is all okay as well.

Don

"Rock" <rock@mail.nospam.net> wrote in message
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> Don wrote:
>> 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.
>>
>
> Look in these registry keys for the one trying to load this and remove it.
>
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Curre ntVersion\Run
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\Curr entVersion\Run
>
> --
> Rock
> MS MVP Windows - Shell/User
>