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No audio sound after reinstalling windows xp

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I recently reinstalled my computer and i have no sound at all. Theres no speaker on my taskbar, and when i go to sounds and audio devices all of it is greyed out. I need help fixing this, Thanks.

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your drivers for your soundcard need reinstalling. you need to visit the support site for your computer and download the relevant sound drivers.
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I have done this and I still have no sound.
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have you checked device manager for any issues with your sound card.
go to
control panel/ sound and audio devices
select audio tab.
in the drop down boxes are there any devices listed?
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It says no playback devices. Also everything is greyed out. I cant change anything on there.
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I dont have a volume coltrol either.
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what computer do you have
make / model
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hi
you have to download sound drivers
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