Sound goes up and down vista

Message 1 of 9. Sound keeps going up and down. HP Recommended. Tags 1. Tags: sound. Accepted Solutions. Level 8. Message 4 of 9. Was this reply helpful? Yes No. Message 2 of 9. Message 3 of 9. Message 5 of 9. To find out if its hardware related issue run the onboard hardware diagnostics tap F12 on start up Dell Logo ,select Diagnostics. Thanks for the suggestion. I just solved the problem with the sound decreasing I think, at least for now. It was the touch volume controls on my keyboard. When I raised volume with them, the volume stayed up with the tray volume control However, I still have that problem with Boot Manager coming up first and then the series of 25 or so beeps in a row.

More beeps, like 25 in a row very fast. Makes me wonder if there is a hardware problem brewing More than 20 beeps? If no other solution can be found try disconnecting the keyboard. Ran the diagnostics and everything passed Still puzzled. As soon as Windows takes over the beeping stops. In case you want to try disconnecting the keyboard - if no other solution is available - watch the video:.

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Visit our Microsoft Answers Feedback Forum and let us know what you think. Was this reply helpful? Yes No. Sorry this didn't help. Thanks for your feedback. What kind of PC do you have laptop or desktop? What kind of OS are you running now and what kind of OS where you running then 32 bit or 64 bit? Did you upgrade to Windows 7 from Vista? I need this info if I'm to help attempt to fix your sound problem.

Let me know. Ok have you tried uninstalling the drivers yet? If not here is what you do go to device manager, look for your sound driver, then right click it and select uninstall.

After you uninstalling it then you will need to restart the system. A few things will happen after this; one thing is that Windows 7 will try to install a driver from its driver data base for your sound card. Two it will not find one then you will have to install one from your driver disk or if you have downloaded one then you can try using it.

The sound gets lowered anyway, whether desktop speakers are on or off I checked event viewer during volume reduction, there are no logs to portend that volume goes down either If it's possible to perform commands through cmd to cease the distressing phenomena, I'll be happy to find out. This thread is locked. You can follow the question or vote as helpful, but you cannot reply to this thread. I have the same question Report abuse.

Details required :. Cancel Submit. Ajay K. Hi semboenk, Is this issue confined to any specific application? How satisfied are you with this reply? Thanks for your feedback, it helps us improve the site.