UAA HD Audio Driver Missing, Can’t Update

This issues can be caused by an acci­den­tal unin­stall of the HD Audio dri­vers, or a bad install of the HD Audio dri­vers. Our fix is as follows.

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May 23, 2009 | Computer Repair and Networks, Windows XP | Leave A Comment »

How Do I Re-enable Ballon Tips?

To Enable The Noti­fi­ca­tion Area Bal­loon Tips

1. Click Start, click Run, type regedit, and then press ENTER.

2. Nav­i­gate to the fol­low­ing sub­key:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced

3. Right-click the right pane, cre­ate a new DWORD value, and then name it EnableBalloonTips.

4. Double-click this new entry, and then give it a hexa­dec­i­mal value of 1. ( 1 Enables Bal­loon Tips, and 0 Dis­ables Bal­loon Tips )

5. Quit Reg­istry Edi­tor. Log off Win­dows, and then log back on.

These steps enable all Noti­fi­ca­tion Area bal­loon tips for this user. There is no way to dis­able bal­loon tips for spe­cific pro­grams only.

Nov 22, 2008 | Computer Repair and Networks | 2 Comments »