Hi

Try using System Restore to restore your Windows XP back to a time before
this happened.

Hope this helps you.

Egan

"E.P. Kida" wrote:

> I use my computer for mixing sound bytes for fun and profit (actually
> there's not a lot of profit yet but my day will come.)
>
> I've been able to get to the screen to adjust the microphone volume up until
> about an hour ago while in the middle of a recording session. Suddenly when
> I click on the volume icon in the tray nothing happens. The screen does not
> come up and stays in the bar.
>
> I have restarted twice (and I've even done a complete shut down) and I've
> even gone in thru the Control Panel, but nothing seems to correct the
> situation.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
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