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asus m4a78 motherboard
corsair 650 watt psu
amd phenom 2 quad core 3Ghz
2x2 gig ddr2 1066 ram
ATI palit radeon HD4870 1gb video card
dlink wireless network card
windows xp updated sp3.

built system myself. amatuer skill. everything works fine except for audio. tried reinstalling motherboard driver
tried updating driver
tried unistall/re-install drivers many...... many.... many times.....
hd sound is enabled in bios
tried downloading and installing drivers from asus website.
tried praying to God
no audio device recognised. In control panel - sound control ALL options greyed out (disabled) . not one variable.

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also whenever windows system message box pops up or other numerous windows event boxes pop up I get system speaker beep. its horrible. how can i stop this ?