[access-uk] Re: Laptop not seeming to boot

  • From: "George Bell" <george@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2008 10:52:04 -0000

It's sndvol - see my last post for more details.

George

-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Lara Green
Sent: 13 March 2008 22:07
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Laptop not seeming to boot

Does anyone know the equivilent of
sndvol32 for vista?

Lara
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter Logue" <plsd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2008 9:18 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Laptop not seeming to boot


> Hi Andy,
> Can I just offer one more suggestion? I'm going on the
basis that the
> computer is indeed booting into desktop but, as suggested
by someone on 
> the
> list, the volume has been muted. If you can see this as a
possibility,
> here's a fix. You have to do the following step by step
exactly.
>
> Turn the computer on and let it do its thing for a good
few minutes or 
> until
> we assume that it has booted into the desktop.
> Now, do the following exactly.
> Hit the windows key and touch the letter R. This will
bring up the run
> dialog box.
> Your focus will be in that box, so now.
> type sndvol32 into the run command edit box and hit enter.
> This will bring up the speaker volume control.
> If we assume that the volume speaker control is now on the
screen.
> Now. Tab 2 times and then touch the spacebar.
> If that checkbox has been checked, you should now have
sound.
>
> Peter Logue
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> Skype: clydeview2008
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf 
> Of
> Andy Collins
> Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2008 4:35 PM
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Laptop not seeming to boot
>
> Thanks Peter, I followed what you said, but unfortunately
it didn't work,
> but I'll bear it in mind another time, for I can see how
it's one
> possibility -
>
> Andy
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Peter Logue" <plsd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2008 1:31 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Laptop not seeming to boot
>
>
> | Hi Andy,
> | My first guess is that you are stuck halfway through the
login on an
> option
> | that might be start windows in safe mode.
> | If this is the case, What I'd do is give the computer a
good couple of
> | minutes from turn on, then hit the enter key and sit and
wait. If your
> | computer was sitting on the option to reboot in safe
mode, it should
> | continue in that mode right into the desktop. You likely
won't have 
> sound
> at
> | this point, But wait a moment or three and you can then
try a restart.
> |
> | Peter Logue
> |
> |
> |
> |
> |
> | Skype: clydeview2008
> | -----Original Message-----
> | From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of
> | Andy Collins
> | Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2008 12:50 PM
> | To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> | Subject: [access-uk] Laptop not seeming to boot
> |
> | Hi all
> |
> | I'm using JFW in 40 min mode on my laptop, and things
have been ok until
> | this morning.
> |
> | I now can't get the laptop to reboot, when I power on, I
get no sound, 
> not
> | even the Vista tinkle tune, and of course, no JFW to
tell me if I'm on 
> the
> | log on screen
> |
> | I've tried removing the battery, and I've checked if
I've muted sound by
> | inadvertently touching the touch pads above the function
keys, but I 
> don't
> | seem to have done this, I'm pretty sure I'm not getting
to the log on
> | screen!
> |
> | I can't get Narrator to run, and usually if I put a cd
in the drive, it
> | would come up playing in WMP, but now the drive just
spins up to speed,
> and
> | then stops again.
> |
> | Any ideas please? Oh yes, it is plugged in too <smile> -
> |
> | Andy
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