Problems With 

There is unexpected excessive environmental sound or effects when an audio file is played.

Sound

The last selected preset is an inappropriate environment for the current audio file.

To switch to an appropriate environment:

1. Open the 

Environmental Audio

 control applet in AudioHQ.

2. In the Environment list, select  No effects  or an appropriate environment.

No sound from the headphones.

Check the following:

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The headphones are connected to the Headphones jack.

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Under the 

Speaker

 view in the Main deck of Surround Mixer, make sure that the Speaker 

selected is  Headphones .

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In the Mixer deck of Surround Mixer, the recording source selected is  What U Hear .

In a 4 speaker configuration, there is no sound from the rear speakers.

Check the following:

If your record source is  What U 

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The rear speakers are connected to the audio card's Rear Out jack.

Hear , then at any one time, you 

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If you are playing sound from one of these sources:

can only select one of the five 

CD Audio

sources and mute the others. 

Line In

Therefore, you can get sound 

TAD

from the rear speakers only from 

Auxiliary (AUX)

the selected source.

Microphone

To solve the problem:

1. In Surround Mixer's Mixer deck, make sure the source being played is selected, that is, 

enabled.

2. Select the same source as the record source.

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