P35K - Sound Issues, 3 months, still no fix from Gigabyte Support

Here's the deal... doesn't matter what you do with audio drivers, etc... the laptop has an audio problem. Not just my laptop, but all P35K's (and maybe other models? I don't know). The problem is this:

When the computer wakes from sleep, the internal speakers will often stop functioning, unless Gigabyte's own software called "SmartManager v3" is running as a background process. Besides having to rely on Gigabyte's software which they don't seem to be updating or supporting, the big...

P35K - Sound Issues, 3 months, still no fix from Gigabyte Support

P35K - Sound Issues, 3 months, still no fix from Gigabyte Support