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12-14-2022 10:23 AM
I have some trouble with speakers. When I change volume I hear some electric scratch sound it takes 10 sec and when I watch muted youtube video I have the same noises (electric scratch). Can someone help me fix it? Or I will return this HP Omen 17.3 back.
System: win 11 with latest updates and latest drivers.
Edition Windows 11 Home Single Language
Version 21H2
Installed on 14/12/2022
OS build 22000.1335
Experience Windows Feature Experience Pack 1000.22000.1335.0
12-16-2022 12:17 PM
Please perform a clean install Audio software/driver, this should help.
(a) Download the following driver and save on your computer,
https://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp142001-142500/sp142398.exe
(b) Go to Device Manager, Sound to uninstall sound driver (Realtek) and reboot,
(c) Right click downloaded file and select Run as administrator,
(d) Reboot again.
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