Thanks to Matt, Dennis and Amber for their messages. The *fault* was the mute button. One of the hobgoblins that has taken up residence in my computer obviously decided to change the settings without reference to me.
Sorry for the trouble but thanks for the help. Regards, Mike +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >Matt Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >This is an easy one-- you have the computer's sound on >MUTE-- open the 'sound' control panel and uncheck the >mute button. Matt ========================================= >"Dennis B. Swaney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Speaker unplugged? Have you used Tech Tool to zap >the PRAM? Dennis >& >Matt, That doesn't affect the start-up chime, IIRC. Dennis ========================================= > Amber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >He may not need to zap anything....just go to system >preferences and click on sound to make sure the volume >is not at zero or that the sound isn't on mute. >I am not sure why OS X seems to randomly change these >types of settings ? I have had to go in and change my >sound preferences more than a couple of times. Amber +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ -- The iMac List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | - Epson Stylus Color 580 Printers - new at $69 | & CDRWs on Sale! | PowerON Computer Services <http://www.poweron.com> REPLACEMENT PARTS in STOCK Drives, CD-ROMs, RAM, Mac OS SW, Power Supply <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> iMac List info: <http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/imac-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
