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Realtek HD Audio manager prob win8.1

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May 8, 2012
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On windows 8.1 on a new laptop, I can't seem to get the realtek HD Audio manager to work/open. I have it installed & the latest drivers, but it will not open. I am admin already.
The manager won't install apparently, it's not in the control panel, notifications, or anything.