Re: Microphone - works in 98, not in XP

From: Nathan McNulty (nospam_at_msn.com)
Date: 08/05/04


Date: Wed, 04 Aug 2004 23:12:50 -0700

Two questions. What sound card are you using and are you sure you have
this one selected? Second, have you selected the microphone as the
input device on the recording page and make sure it is unmuted if you
want to hear it back out of the speakers?

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Nathan McNulty
Roger wrote:
> I have a Labtec AM-242 that works in Windows 98, but not 
> in windows XP (I have a dual system).  I have a Micro ATX 
> VA Mainboard, with an integrated Hardware soundblaster 
> and Direct Sound AC97 Audio.
> I have tried the microphone test under control panel, 
> audio and speech tab.  It doesn't work.
> In troubleshooting, they mention using speech recognition 
> program, but I do not have one, and there is none listed 
> in my Windows XP features.  I am using Windows XP PRO
> Can anyone help me.


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