(If you have the Classic version of the Control Panel on, it will just say Sounds and Audio Devices). 1  On the Sounds and Audio Devices Properties box, click on the Volume tab. 2  Put a check in the box that says Place Volume icon in the Taskbar.*. 3  Uncheck the Mute box. 4  You should now be able to hear sound on your computer.If you have the Classic version of the Control Panel on, it will just say Sounds and Audio Devices). 1  On the Sounds and Audio Devices Properties box, click on the Volume tab. 2  Put a check in the box that says Place Volume icon in the Taskbar.*. 3  Uncheck the Mute box. 4  You should now be able to hear sound on your computer.
Ground beef already formed into patties or separated into smaller quantities take less time and defrost quicker. For instance, 1/2-inch (1.25-cm) ground beef patties that were frozen separately usually take about 10 hours to defrost.
1 Plan ahead for defrosting meat in the refrigerator since it will take time. 2  Place wrapped or covered meat on a dish to catch any raw juice runoff. 3  Defrost the meat for a full 24 hours. 4  Large cuts of meat, such as whole birds or roasts, can take 24 hours for every 5 lbs. ( 5 2.3 kg) of meat.