Device drivers enable the computer hardware in a Dell PC to communicate with the operating system and the installed software. The sound card -- the component responsible for outputting audio ...

About a week after we ran an update on the Alienware M17x stuttering audio problem, Dell's community manager John B. has written in to let us know that the company has posted a fix. It entails ...

If your Windows laptop speaker is making some strange, weird high-pitched or buzzing sound, use these fixes to resolve the audio glitches.

Started last week. Fired up computer. After awhile realized that there was no sound. Ran trouble shooter. Heard test sound. Sound works. Shut down computer. Fire it up, no sound. WTF??? I think it ...

Contact Dell, embarrassedly explain you've no backup, get a part/technician on site, fix the machine, and almost certainly you'll then get access to the data again and copy the data off.