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Re: Dell's Sorry History of Microphone/Soundcard Issue (Update)

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From: Dave
Date: Sat, 03 Dec 2005 12:55
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On Sat, 03 Dec 2005 04:01:52 -0700, Class_Action
<classactionlaw1@yahoo.com> wrote:

>Bubbamike wrote:
>>
>> Class_Action <classaction357 AT yahoo DOT com> wrote:
>> 
>>
>> Anyway go ahead with a class action suit. You'll wind up with a coupon
>> good for $50 off a Dell computer and the lawyers will make millions.
>
>(Do you suppose Dell's lawyers also get paid by $50 coupon?)
>
>Maybe it will stop Dell from jerking around the customers?
>
>Live Value Soundcard: Mic record level too low (1/29/2002)
>http://delltalk.us.dell.com/supportforums/board/message?board.id=dim_audio&message.id=21877
>
>   so i contacted Dell tech support they advised me to uninstall the
>   soundcard and reinstall it. I did that and it made no difference.
>
>   They told me to uninstall the windows sound recorder and
>   reinstall it, that made no difference either,
>
>   they told me to uninstall the whole of windows multimedia
>   I did that and it made no difference
>
>Microphone - weak input, out of ideas... (8/29/05)
>http://delltalk.us.dell.com/supportforums/board/message?board.id=dim_audio&message.id=60002
>
>   Dell tech support insisted I reformat my hard disk
>   and reinstall everything.
>
>   I am amazed (& frustrated) with the numerous "hoops" that Dell Tech
>   Support had me jump through over 12 days without ever admitting a
>   problem.
If you read the current posts in the Community Forums (the ones you
allege have been deleted) the problem has been solved.  Download and
apply the latest drivers from Creative.

The mic on my Audigy in my XPS 600 works fine now.

Dave
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