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Yes I read your so-called transcript and it supports what I've said. And as
for my posts in this newsgroup, I don't make stuff up, I just like to point
out the obvious. Later Brainiac.
"WooHoo2You" <no@email.com> wrote in message
news:wc8Je.1739$Je.906@newsread2.news.atl.earthlink.net...
> Again, you did not read the transcript. Or it is simply over your head.
> Either way you are far to silly to bother with.
>
> BTW, I searched some of your posts in this newsgroup, and it seems 9 times
> out of 10 you are calling someone an idiot, or something to the same
> effect. Strange pattern. It's been a lot of fun.
>
> ___________
> WooHoo2You
>
> "Billy Bob" <billybob@downonthefarm.com> wrote in message
> news:42f506cd$0$98835$892e7fe2@authen.white.readfreenews.net...
>> Maybe if you would have explained the situation better to the tech, she
>> may have not gotten hung up on the speakers. Tech support deals with
>> idiots such as yourself every day so they are forced to lower themselves
>> to your level. What I'm saying is that you were wrong for knocking HP's
>> tech support just because you weren't smart enough to read the manual and
>> install guide yourself.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> "WooHoo2You" <no@email.com> wrote in message
>> news
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>>>I contacted HP because they could tell me more about their hardware then
>>>Creative could. (from what I believe HP manufactures and supports HP
>>>products, just a guess) I expected the support agent to be able to look
>>>up my system from the model number I gave her and tell me which cables I
>>>need to switch. Creative is not expected to have details on all systems
>>>by every manufacturer. The number of systems would range in the hundreds
>>>of thousands If you wanted to put a stereo in a F-15, would you ask Best
>>>Buy or the Air Force?
>>>
>>> BTW, if you read the transcript you would have realized what I was
>>> complaining about. (maybe the fact HP's agent could not get past what
>>> kind of speakers I am using) However, you prefer to just be a troll.
>>>
>>> I do not know if you are right about the IQ dropping, it may just be the
>>> maturity....
>>>
>>> ___________
>>> WooHoo2You
>>>
>>> "The purpose in life is to fight maturity."
>>>
>>> -Bob Winning
>>>
>>> "Billy Bob" <billybob@downonthefarm.com> wrote in message
>>> news:42f4c149$0$23726$892e7fe2@authen.white.readfreenews.net...
>>>> It's not HP's problem. You change the default hardware configuration
>>>> and expect HP to provide support for a creative sound card? HP supports
>>>> their products and Creative provides support for creative products.
>>>> What you're describing is like buying a car and then a year later
>>>> buying an aftermarket car stereo and then expecting the car dealership
>>>> to tell you how to install it. It's not their problem.
>>>>
>>>> The IQ of this newsgroup has dropped dramatically since the release of
>>>> Battlefield 2.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "WooHoo2You" <no@email.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:AaXIe.1436$Je.372@newsread2.news.atl.earthlink.net...
>>>>> <number5ive@no.no.na.net> wrote in message
>>>>> news:sgs7f1ld9prhnbdcetlq84vjnijf84ubko@4ax.com...
>>>>>> \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
>>>>>> Complaints about "zs" not working:
>>>>>>
http://forums.creative.com/creativelabs/board/message?board.id=soundblaster&message.id=23316
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I always get itchy when I buy something new for my PC, so I installed
>>>>> it anyway. It is only 39.99 after 25 dollar rebate, and it works
>>>>> great. It allows hardware rendering. I am very pleased.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for your message, BTW check out this chat transcript of me
>>>>> trying to get the front mic and head phone jacks to work after
>>>>> installing the new card. This is HP's wonderful tech support. (after
>>>>> I did not get a real answer from this girl, I called Creative and they
>>>>> had me straight it 3 minutes, not with 15 minutes of chatting)
>>>>>
>>>>> I almost said FU, however I decided to be nice so I just said "thank
>>>>> you, have a nice day."
>>>>>
>>>>> Chat Transcript Begins Here
>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>>
>>>>> Linda L
>>>>> Welcome to HP total care.My name is Linda.How may I assist you today?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Linda L
>>>>> Hi Michael, could you please elaborate on the issue?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> (my name)
>>>>> I installed a new sound card to replace the onboard card that came
>>>>> with my a642n. I need to know how to connect the front speaker and mic
>>>>> connections to my new card.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> (my name)
>>>>> Was the speakers shipped with the computer?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> (my name)
>>>>> no, i am using a 2.1 system. the front audio jacks are not working
>>>>> now.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> (my name)
>>>>> the front jacks on the tower, not the speakers
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Linda L
>>>>>
http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/genericDocument?lc=en&cc=us&docname=bph07905#N10139
>>>>> please visit this w eb link a nd follow the steps to connect the
>>>>> 21.speakers.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Linda L
>>>>> Connecting 2.1 computer speakers , choose this.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> (my name)
>>>>> no, that is not my issue.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Linda L
>>>>> You mean the front port on the computer are not working?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> (my name)
>>>>> I have the speakers connected. In the back of the computer. I also
>>>>> have jacks in the front of my computer for headphones/speakers and a
>>>>> mic.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> (my name)
>>>>> yes
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Linda L
>>>>> You need to connect the speakers at the back port and not front port.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> (my name)
>>>>> i would like to use head phones when my wife is sleeping so not to
>>>>> wake her.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> (my name)
>>>>> these ports worked until i installed a new sound card. I had an
>>>>> onboard card before. there must be a way to connect these front ports
>>>>> to the new sound card.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Linda L
>>>>> You need to enable the microphone .
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Linda L
>>>>> Use the following steps to enable the micr ophone in Windows: In
>>>>> Windows XP, click Start, and then Control Panel. In Windows 98 and Me,
>>>>> click Start, Settings, and then click Control Panel. In Windows XP,
>>>>> click Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices, and then Sounds and Audio
>>>>> Devices. In Windows 98 and Me, double-click Multimedia or Sounds and
>>>>> multimedia. Click the Audio tab, and then click the Volume button
>>>>> under Sound Recording. Slide the Mic Balance, Microphone Balance, or
>>>>> Microphone slider close the top of its range. Select the checkbox
>>>>> under Microphone if it is not already selected. Close the volume
>>>>> window and click OK to close the Sounds and Audio Devices window.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Linda L
>>>>> Let me know the result.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> (my name)
>>>>> The ports are not connected. I cannot use head phones or a mic from
>>>>> the jacks in the front of the PC. I do not know how to connect these
>>>>> ports to my new sound card. The last card was integrated not a real
>>>>> card. Therefor the connection is different.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Linda L
>>>>> Are you usingklipsch2.1.pdf 1,716 kb?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Michael Aulis
>>>>> the mic is selected in the sound properties
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Michael Aulis
>>>>> i do not understand the question.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Linda L
>>>>> What is the type of speakers you are having?You said it is 21.?Who is
>>>>> the make or manufacturer of those speakers.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> (my name)
>>>>> Creative
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Linda L
>>>>> what is the model number?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> (my name)
>>>>> The speakers are working fine. I have them plugged into the back of
>>>>> the computer, how ever when I connect head phones now the front port s
>>>>> are not connected to my new sound card. I need to know how to connect
>>>>> them. Do I need to remove more then the cover off my tower.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Linda L
>>>>> Yes, you have to open the tower and then you will see an aux1 plug
>>>>> coming form the bazil, you need to remove that connector and then
>>>>> connect the aux1 connector form the new card you have installed.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> (my name)
>>>>> what does the aux1 cable look like?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Linda L
>>>>> It is a small rectangular cable.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> (my name)
>>>>> thank you, have a nice day.
>>>>>
>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>> Chat Transcript Ends Here
>>>>>
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