Error "no audio device".

If you have seen a Windows error "No audio device", this probably means that your sound card is not correctly installed. Although this error may cause of other problems, the most common reason is not correctly connected sound card. If the sound card is not properly plugged into the motherboard or you do not have an audio controller connected, you will receive this error. It is also possible that the device that you want to use is not compatible with the motherboard you are using.

How to troubleshoot the most common errors

Will some measures to solve the incorrectly map the most common errors.

You have your first audio control find device or controller. This is what gives you the possibility to customize the sound for everything. From your Start menu, go to your control panel. Then, go to the addition of equipment and the search for the hardware itself. You can not search the computer for you automatically, because if it is not properly installed may not be seen. And then let you research for your audio controller and sound devices. Check the properties of the device and see if it is correctly installed. If it is correctly installed do not highlight yellow question mark next to the device name

• The best way to solve this problem is, your sound card and the driver is uninstalled. To start, call the BIOS, disable integrated audio engine, the game port and MIDI. Then boot back in Windows, you add the software and make sure, that all the programs for the device has been removed.

Then, you must reinstall the adapter driver and sound. It is possible that updates have been, since the sound card is produced and released, it is a good idea, visit the manufacturer's Web site and see if there are driver updates. Once you do this, restart the computer once more. The problem is (most likely) standard device in the audio properties est is still on board, can creative devices and it will probably work, but better, clear throughout that on board.

Uninstalling and reinstalling the sound card will be more that probably solve your problem.

More troubleshooting tips

If you still have problems, try these other troubleshooting ideas.

• If your sound card, you may think "dead", buying a new one, I recommend you one, by a friend, if possible, full featured a loan and installation, it is if the error in the card itself.

• Try it with an another PCI, Windows can use it as the new instead of trying to reconfigure on sites to recognize if its currently on. This can help you determine if one of the slots are bad.

If you try, with a sound card you have purchased separately, but have an audio card on board, make sure • on board, that one is disabled.

Make sure that the sound card you purchase is compatible with your motherboard. If it does not say on the packaging, a little before doing research online to buy.