no sound from my speakers

[JJ]

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i've connected it all properly, tehy're turned on but theres no sound coming
out.
theyre brand new do i need to do something else on my computer to get them
to work?

 

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"JJ" <JJ@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> i've connected it all properly, tehy're turned on but theres no sound
> coming
> out.
> theyre brand new do i need to do something else on my computer to get them
> to work?

Are these powered speakers (they have a power supply that plugs into an
electrical outlet) or passive (no power supply; they just connect to the
speaker jack of the computer)?

Bobby