(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.
Step 1, Determine how early to pull the beef out of the freezer. Typically, 2 lbs (900 g) of bulk ground beef takes a full 24 hours to thaw. Significantly larger quantities of ground beef, like 3 or 4 lb (1350 or 1800 g) bulk packages, may take 48 hours or longer to defrost completely. As a general rule of thumb, add an extra day of defrosting time for every 2 lbs (900 g) of bulk ground beef. Ground ...Step 2, Place the ground beef in a plastic bag or dish. It is possible that the beef may ...