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error I found on my computer that I did a search on the web for a quick and easy fix for. I found this forum that had my error and symptoms, but found no one had a solution. The thread was closed because the original poster had not responded to the posts in over a year, even though it sparked a lively discussion with others saying they had same problem (at which Daniweb admins kept scoffing! I say LET THEM POST! Even if they don't have an answer, knowing that others have the same issue and finding out how it was caused in each case can be very good and help toward a solution!). I thought that was http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/t/63415/cmicnfg3cpl/ @$$ and was what made me join this forum, to give those having this problem the answer they deserved and not the closed thread they got in return. Whataloadacrap. Background: This error occurs after trying to uninstall the updated (and overrated) C-Media WDM Audio Driver for onboard sound that appears after upgrading to XP SP2 and/or going to WindowsUpdate. Likely the driver didn't work, so you tried uninstalling the driver and were going to put back the https://www.daniweb.com/hardware-and-software/microsoft-windows/threads/25517/error-loading-cmicnfg-cpl-solution-here old Realtek AC'97 driver, but couldn't get rid of the updated driver. To fix: Start, Run, type in "regedit" (no quotes), and delete the cmaudio string from HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run. This makes it so it will not run on startup and try to find the cpl file that was deleted during the uninstall or not installed correctly by the installer in the first place, whichever your case depending on when you started seeing the error. If your sound was working perfectly before this, you are done. To get your sound working again if it isn't, read on - While still in the registry editor, click on the top computer icon in the Registry Editor to highlight it (so that it will do a complete search of the registry and not just from your present point forward), do a Find (Ctrl+F) and find and delete all KEYS related to cmaudio and C-Media, not just the string entries, but the KEYS, except for that entry in the Run key I mentioned above, just delete the cmaudio string for that one. Delete the string "CMCPlus" from HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Control Panel\Cpls to get rid of the Control Panel icon, and delete the file it points to that resides in C:\Windows\System32. Download this remove utility from http://ekiis.com/Freesoft/binary/remove11.zip and run the file you find in the zip file - it can be ran without extracting it f
error that this file causes are triggered when you install a C-Media WDM Audio Driver update on your computer, and this update may cause the audio to stop playing. The update my not remove all of the old http://www.personalcomputerfixes.com/uncategorized/how-to-fix-the-cmicnfg-cpl-error/ files and its past registry entries, causing the new CMedia program to be unable to load properly. When you restart your computer and it tries to load the Cmincfg.Cpl file, and it shows up with the https://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/cmaudio.html error because you have already carried out the uninstall. What Causes The Cmicnfg.Cpl Error? As mentioned above, the Cmicnfg.Cpl error is caused when you install a C-Media WDM Audio Driver update on your computer. This update error loading may cause the audio to stop functioning. To fix the error, you should first look to clear out all the old settings that C-Media left on your PC, and then reinstall the drivers for the hardware involved. Here's what you need to do… How To Fix The Cmicnfg.Cpl Error Step 1 - Remove The Registry Settings For Cmicngf.Cpl Editing the registry is complicated and these steps have been made so that you can error loading cmicnfg3 follow them as easily and as safely as possible: Click Start, select Run. In the box type ‘Regedit‘ (without quotations). Click OK. This will open up the Registry window. Once in the Registry window, navigate to the following key. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run. Once you have done that, delete the cmaudio string. Deleting this string will in turn, stop the error code from appearing at system startup, although it seems that we have successfully removed the problem, we haven't. We have only just removed the command that causes the error to appear at system startup, not the actual problem itself. In the Registry window press Edit, then select Find. Once you have done that, search for all the keys that are related to cmaudio and C-Media, and delete them from the Registry. Navigate your way to the next registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Control Panel\Cpls For this key you need to delete the Cmcpls string, this will delete the WDM Audio Drivers Control Panel icon. It is highly recommended that you create a backup of the registry just in case you make a mistake and you need to go back. Step 2 - Delete C-Media Files After you've cleaned out registry keys left by CMedia, you then need to delete the files it may have left on your PC as well. To
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