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Windows XP volume control spontaneously slides to zero

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Mar 15, 20269240 views
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Was listening to a podcast in iTunes at my desk, left my desk briefly and as I sat down, the volume faded. If I scrolled the volume back up, using my keyboard or the volume tray icon, it would smoothly scroll back down again. I rebooted, same thing occurred. Figuring maybe I had a stuck keyboard or…

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Fix for: Windows XP volume control spontaneously slides to zero

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I've seen similar behavior as part of a "noise-reduction" or "echo-cancellation" feature with a microphone. I would check your audio settings and make sure you didn't turn on something like that. Also, if you have selected "stereo-mixer" as your mic…

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