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Thus far, not so good. I got the following error: Install Realtek HD Audio Driver Failure !! [Error Code : -0001] No driver supported in this driver package. After confirming it, the installation wizard just quit. Installing the graphics driver didn't help, either.

I'm using a 15-ce0xx HP Omen. Today, I suddenly found that the machine couldn't output any sound, whether by speakers or headphones. The sound settings screen says "no output devices detected." I did get an automatic Windows update, but I can't remember if I was able to play sound after that...

Although this time it only persists for a short while after I take it out of sleep mode. Starts as a...thrumming, I think...then adds a light rattling noise. Any suspicions as to what this is about? The fan is whatever is built into the usual Toshiba Satellite C855-S5350.

Somehow, my laptop went from 92% power to fully drained (as in, it shut off on its own) in just 52 minutes. Despite the fact that all I had open were Notepad, Chrome (admittedly with around nine or ten tabs open, but I don't know if those would account for the rapid drain), and Acrobat Reader...

I recently had my fan cleaned out (still some rustling noises from there at times, though; I'll see if it goes on any longer), and it still spits out particularly warm air. Curious, I got a temperature gauge program to see what was going on. Right now, with just Notepad, Chrome, and the gauge...