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Article #709Re: Dell's Sorry History of Microphone/Soundcard Issue (Update)
From: Grumps
Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2005 10:53
Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2005 10:53
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Class_Action wrote: > kony wrote: >> >> Class_Action wrote: >> >>> kony wrote: >>>> >>>> You have no idea what in the world you're talking about. >>>> >>>> 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." > > Previously: > ----------------------------------------------------------- >> GOOD GRIEF! >> >> Did you ever consider that you can't blame an OEM for your >> lack of ability to use windows? MIc boost and recording >> levels have to be set. > > I have my mic volume all the way up, the booster on, and its still > way too quiet. I had to practically put the mic in my mouth. > > I have been through every switch, slider and control with > XPS Advanced support at least twice. This isn't a user error. > > I think I have seen every single volume control slider that exists > in the system, XP, Creative, etc. Have you tried the Dell mic on another PC? Have you tried another mic on the Dell PC? [I'm not sure why I'm getting involved, all of my Dells have worked flawlessly]
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