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no internet no sound

Discussion in 'PC hardware help' started by arky4, Sep 14, 2009.

  1. arky4

    arky4 Member

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    after a reformat, i disscovered i have no sound and cant connect to internet. ive a feeling its a driver problem, but cannot go to manufactuer because the computer was assembled from different bits and pieces. any help would be appreated
     
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    what is the make & model# of the motherboard if the soundcard & netcard is part of it?
     
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    motherboard make n force windows network cant find soundcard make in device manager yellow ? multimedia audio other pci devices sm bus controller and unknown devices
     
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    don't you have a motherboard cd & didn't you install it as sounds like no?
     
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    You should be able to get mainboard, sound, and network drivers from nVidia.com and realtek.com.tw

    By the way, the chipset is nforce, the make is not.
     
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    after opening up computer case i got correct name of mobo it was made in china and searched on internet for list of drivers loaded on to a flash drive installed on my computer everthing worked eventually thanks for pointing me in the right direction
     
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    no problem
     

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