Enable auto startup Windows Audio Service. This should be already enabled in Standard edition. The Services window will appear.
Scroll down until you find "Windows Audio". Install the Sigmatel audio driver for Windows XP. Use the "Drivers and Downloads link on the left toward the bottom to find it.
If you still have trouble installing it use WinXP compatibility mode. Credit to kovacsAtTiLa from a site called west-wind. He originally posted the link to the Microsoft patch.
Since I wrote the step by step instructions last year I've seen them pasted in different places on the internet but it was kovacsAtTiLa who provided the crucial information. Post Reply. Top Contributor. Dell Support Resources. Latest Solutions. Can't find what you're looking for? Verify that the name is typed correctly, and then try again. The correct way to establish a console session is from the command line or by modifying the shortcut to mstsc.
Then the computer name can be specified, and console session established. However, as I said in my original post, even following that procedure isn't working for me, and I don't know what's wrong. However, per your suggestion, I have reset that setting to "Not configured". However, in tscc. I also tried connecting to the machine from a Windows XP client using RD 6, but sounds still can't be played either remotely or on the RD client. We had to replace the motherboard in this machine, so we're working with a clean and fully updated installation of Windows Server Web Edition.
Sounds play fine in local sessions. It's only when we access the machine via RDP that we can't play sounds, and I can't figure out what I'm missing. Office Office Exchange Server. Not an IT pro? Windows Server TechCenter. Sign in. United States English. Ask a question. Quick access. Search related threads. Remove From My Forums. Answered by:. Archived Forums. Remote Desktop Services Terminal Services. Sign in to vote. Sunday, July 4, AM.
HI David, Apologies, I may have missed to provide information on console session. In the meantime if you get to your machines earlier, then please try this: 1. Sunday, July 4, PM. Now, when I configure the connection to play sounds at the server, the sounds do play there. Thanks again, Naresh. You've been very helpful! Monday, July 5, AM. Hello David Dickinson, Just imagine what could happen if more than one user playing a sound.
This could be a possible reason. Please remember to click "Mark as Answer" on the post that helps you, and to click "Unmark as Answer" if a marked post does not actually answer your question. For your quick reference I am pasting the content here, which says: This behavior occurs because if you are not logged on to the terminal server using a console session, your current session may be one of many Terminal Services sessions running at the same time.
To configure the Remote computer sound option on a computer where Remote Desktop Connection is installed, follow these steps: Click Start , point to All Programs , point to Accessories , point to Communications , and then click Remote Desktop Connection.
Click the Local Resources tab, and then click the option that you want in the Remote computer sound list. When you are finished configuring options for this connection, click Connect. Thanks for your reply.
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