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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION- CUSTOMER ADVISORY

Document ID: c07008213

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HP Pavilion 13, 14, 15, 13-bb0000, 14-dv0000, 15-eg0000 Laptop PCs - The Computer May Not Emit Sound and the Task Bar May Display Red X Next to Speaker Icon

Notice: The information in this document, including products and software versions, is current as of the release date.The document is subject to change without notice.

Release date : 28-Jan-2021

Last updated : 28-Jan-2021

DESCRIPTION
The computer may not emit sound and a red x may display next to the speaker icon in the Task Bar. This issue occurs after powering on, restarting the computer, or when the computer resumes from sleep mode.
Figure 1: Red X

SCOPE
The information in this document applies to the following:
Computers:
  • HP Pavilion Laptop PC 13-bb0000 Series
  • HP Pavilion Laptop PC 14-dv0000 Series
  • HP Pavilion Laptop PC 15-eg0000 Series
Operating Systems:
  • Microsoft Windows 10 20H1 (Version 2004)
RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, download and install SoftPaq SP110411 or later:
Softpaq Description
Release Notes
Download SoftPaq
Realtek High-Definition (HD) Audio Driver
Version: 6.0.9000.1
Revision: A
note:
A more recent version of this software may be available. Check for updated drivers and software for your computer at http://www.hp.com/drivers.

Hardware platforms affected : HP Pavilion Laptop PC 13-bb0000, HP Pavilion Laptop PC 14-dv0000, HP Pavilion Laptop PC 15-eg0000

Operating systems affected : Not applicable

Software affected : Not applicable

Support Communication Cross Reference ID : IA07008213

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