Soundbox Problems and Sound Driver Troubleshooting
For we primary users, the most fruatrated thing is that the products itself has go wrong. However, in most cases, soundbox problems are not product problems and can be solved by ourselves. Here we list some common soundbox problems and sound driver troubleshooting (maybe AC97 Audio Driver problem), and we hope this article can be helpful to you.
Noise in Soundbox
Sound goes correctly, but there is noise from time to time
Some users complained that there is no other noise in the computer when using headphones, but when using the soundbox there is noise from time to time, and sometimes longer, sometimes shorter. At the beginning they suspected the audio signal is bad, but they have re-pluged it too, and still cannot solve the problem.
The solution: change good quality outlet.
Sound goes correctly, but if you adjust the bass, the speaker will display loudly noise which cannot tolerate
It is caused by rotation BASS button, you can certain that it is BASS potentiometer damage. Most speaker volume control and bass adjustment are using the potentiometer to change the signal strength, in addition to a number of new tuning potentiometer. Potentiometer contact is change in the carbon film through an active resistance on location resistance to change the size. As you have used the soundbox for a long time,dust will fall into potentiometer, and potentiometer contacts may also be oxidized to rust, in a result to exposure to false, then the noise appears.
Solution: Simply to replace a new potentiometer on it.
No Sound in Soundbox
This is the most common case, there is no sound when opening the soundbox. How to determine whether the soundbox is broken? First, before power up the soundbox, push the volume to the largest rotation position, turn on the power switch and see whether it has sound. If so, there will be no problem in soundbox, so you need to check out whether you have correctly install the right sound driver for your computer.
If you are not familiar with computer operating, you may need a third party software to help you scan the computer for missing or outdated drivers. Best Driver Updating Software is the most outstanding program that can help you find the missing sound driver and other drivers for your computer and update them directly from the official site. If you are interested in it, you may free download it to have a try.
Cannot Hear the Sound Clearly
There is sound, but only the treble, no bass.
This problem is usually due to the speaker's sound excessive, prolonged use, and then burn the subwoofer, or thread is broken.
There is sound, but the sound is not clear and you could not hear the specific sound.
In this case loudspeakers may be broken, or the signal line may stop work, or else treble manifold have damaged of this malfunction, but also may signal line is broken, or treble damages magnified manifold.
Related Article:
