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Compaq Presario C303TU- Audio driver installation problem

Compaq Presario C303TU- I had installed Microsoft Universal Audio Architecture (UAA) Bus Driver for High Definition Audio (sp32646) driver but after installing this when i am installing these two audio drivers :
Conexant Audio Driver (32-bit) and
Conexant High Definition Audio Drive

its showing failed error message of MEDIA DEVICE NOT FOUND.

Due to this there is no sound in my laptop.
Also while installing graphic media accelerator driver its asking for USBECHI.SYS. file not found.
Plz do the needful

  • deepaksp Feb 12, 2009

    Hi, i'm using Compaq C303TU an am facing same problem, that is
    "error message of MEDIA DEVICE NOT FOUND."
    after installing the drivers downloaded from the site specified by tech_kiran
    other drivers(graphics, display etc) worked but error persists in audio installation. Need help urgently Please
    Regards
    Deepak Prasad

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Here is the link.... download the drivers from the site for required operating system... and install it.. (even download graphic media.. too.....

http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/softwareCategory?product=3246125&lc=en&cc=us&dlc=en&submit.y=11&submit.x=5&lang=en&cc=us

your problem would be definitely fixed....

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