The test sound failed to play
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The test sound failed to play

So far, we have verified that the volume on KsCD and all the mixer levels in KMix are set correctly. We have also sent a test sound and you could not hear the sound played. This suggests the trouble is not with KsCD but rather with your sound configuration.

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Please make sure the CD is still playing in your CD drive.

First, we need to make sure your speakers are plugged in and that the volume of your speakers is set appropriately. If you are using external speakers, please check the following:

If your speakers are part of you computers case, please check to see if your speakers have a volume knob. If they do make sure the volume is turned half way between off and maximum.

If you have checked all of this, you probably need detailed help on getting the sound working on your computer. A full discussion of troubleshooting the sound system is beyond the scope of this manual and the user is referred to other internet sources. Some potential sources of information are:

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