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RePTiLyK_PT
2 years ago

TF2 gives error on startup - couldn't initialize sound

So I am at my wits end, any help would be much appreciated. My rig has an i5 14000 kf cpu and a 7900 xtx gpu, Windows 10 pro with TF2 (Steam) installed in a secondary M2 ssd drive. I have both a 2.1 ...
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RePTiLyK_PT
2 years ago

I have found two workarounds for my problem:

- switch the default communication device from speakers to headset, and back again, and then launch TF2

- have something playing (YouTube) while opening TF2.

Would love a more elegant fix for my problem but this will have to suffice for now..

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    RePTiLyK_PT
    2 years ago

    Bump since I really do not want workarounds to be considered solutions. 

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