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

#659
From: Class_Action
Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2005 21:42
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kony wrote:
>
> Class_Action wrote:
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>> kony  wrote:
>>>
>>>> > Dell has used MANY different platforms in that period of
>>>> > time.
>>>>
>>>> So?  Is that the cause of low mic volume problem?
>>>
>>> It is clearly an indication that there is no such thing as a
>>> "Dell low mic volume problem".  Rather, there is a "Windows
>>> users don't know how to adjust windows settings, including
>>> MIC volume, problem."
>>
>> How about an O/S incompatibility or conflict?
>>
>>   I want Dell to fix the problem in my $1500 machine! Now they are
>>   saying it is an O/S incompatibility with the onboard sound and I
>>   should do a PC Restore. Hello? It is still using the system that
>>   shipped with it. XP SP2. If it's incompatible, then this problem
>>   existed from the factory.
>
> How about it?
> Did you do any research on this?
> If that is true, it would not be a "Dell specific" issue, it
> would effect all users of same sound card (which is not Dell
> proprietary to this extent) with same driver and OS.

It's Dell who said there's OS/soundcard incompatibility.  Yet Dell
ships out systems with known incompatibility *without* fixes!

Would that incompatibility be fixed by PC Restore?

>
> <snip rest of garbage>
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Subject: Re: Dell's Sorry History of Microphone/Soundcard Issue (Update)
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