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Every time I press mute on my netbook, a Dell Mini 1018, the sound can't un-mute till I restart the netbook. I try pressing again, but in vain. What could be the problem?

2012-01-31 21:42:00
Uninstall the sound driver reboot and let windows to reinstall a new one or search driver herehttps://www.anrdoezrs.net/links/7251228/type/dlg/sid/UUmuoUeUpU85597/https://www.dell.com/support/home/en-usgo to run and types services.msc this will open Services window look for Windows audio then double click on it and set it to automatic (Startup type). go to run and type taskmgr then under services look if AudioSrv is started.you can also try microsoft fix ithttp://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows/help/no-sound-in-windows
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Mburu Solista
2012-02-02 06:41:00
Ok i have not yet reinstalled but all the setting as you  say are OK. let me install and see what happens
2012-02-05 16:28:00
Hi, did you solved the problem?
Mburu08
2012-02-06 11:49:00
thanks very much i resolved the problem after reinstalling the drivers.
Tina
2012-02-06 17:43:00
Thanks for the feedback, Mburu!