{"id":7659,"date":"2004-07-11T20:59:31","date_gmt":"2004-07-11T18:59:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2004\/07\/11\/what-to-do-if-your-soundcard-stopped-working\/"},"modified":"2005-04-20T12:05:36","modified_gmt":"2005-04-20T09:05:36","slug":"what-to-do-if-your-soundcard-stopped-working","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2004\/07\/11\/what-to-do-if-your-soundcard-stopped-working\/","title":{"rendered":"What to do if your soundcard stopped working"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/20040711-soundblaster.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/thumb-20040711-soundblaster.gif\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a>Recently, I&#8217;ve got few electricity related things at my house go boom-boom, so I wasn&#8217;t very much surprised when the sound card stopped working in the machine I use to watch DVDs.  With TV dying in the next few days I safely assumed that sucker burned my sound too.  So, I&#8217;ve called up my brother who saved me with a spare card.<\/p>\n<p>After I plugged thew new card in, I found out that it doesn&#8217;t work too.  I&#8217;ve checked all the wires and stuff and was puzzled by the fact that software seemed to be playing sounds OK, it&#8217;s just I couldn&#8217;t hear them.<\/p>\n<p>It turns out that that computer has another sound card built-in into the motherboard.  And after a reboot that I didn&#8217;t noticed it suddenly started to use that card.  Simply by sticking the wire into another soundcard all the movie gunshots came back.<\/p>\n<p>Note to myself: don&#8217;t assume too much.  :)<\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p>Recently, I&#8217;ve got few electricity related things at my house go boom-boom, so I wasn&#8217;t very much surprised when the sound card stopped working in the machine I use to watch DVDs. With TV dying in the next few days I safely assumed that sucker burned my sound too. So, I&#8217;ve called up my brother &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2004\/07\/11\/what-to-do-if-your-soundcard-stopped-working\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">What to do if your soundcard stopped working<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,62],"tags":[],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-7659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-technology"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10000,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2006\/03\/22\/everything-worked-out-just-fine\/","url_meta":{"origin":7659,"position":0},"title":"Everything worked out just fine","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"March 22, 2006","format":false,"excerpt":"This is a quick update on my notebook post. 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