okay - more audio answers here :
indicated there are bios settings in win7 pcs that need to be changed to fix certain audio problems
Did you forget the rest of the link?
nope
i didnt have the link
just a reference to it
not hard for someone to add www and see what happens
which yields this
here is one entry into toms
http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/
here is where the home link goes from there
http://www.tomshardware.com/us/#redir
TomsHardware.com is a massive web site that covers a huge range of subjects relating to computer hardware.
I agree that it is a good web site, but without something more specific is it any more useful than suggesting that people look on Google?
Perhaps a more directly relevant web link would be this? http://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/Windows_7_OS
your link is good for what it covers
i found realtek solutions at toms
search his site for your specific problem
as you said there is a lot there
which makes it a great resource
whatever type of pc problem you have