Questions about using headphones with your computer.
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Is it possible to boost Windows' sound volume to a higher limited value?
I often listen to Last.fm with my headphones on, but sadly, some songs are recorded with a bit lower volume than the other. Even when maxing out all my audio settings, I want more.
Is there any way ...
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Bad sound quality of 3.5mm headphone with mic on laptop
I have a set of headphones that have a built-in mic for hands-free calling.
They just work great on my Sony Ericsson Cedar cellphone.
The problem is that when I connect headphone to my Dell N5010 ...
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How to get headphones and speakers working at the same time?
I have a Gigabyte P55-UD3 motherboard which comes with a Realtek sound card and audio header for the front panel. My headset is permanently connected to the front panel (mic in, headphones in) and I ...
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Can a (notebook) hard drive be affected by magnets, such as those in a headphone or a cell phone'?
I would like to carry the notebook computer around, together with the ear-bud headphones and the cell phone. But since ear-bud headphones have magnets into it, can't it affect the notebook's hard ...
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How can I configure dual headphones under Windows 7?
Some laptops - in particular my Dell Studio XPS - have two headphone ports.
Under Windows 7 currently the last pair of headphones plugged in begins to accept the output.
Is there something special ...
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Are USB headphones/headsets inferior to regular ones?
Some headsets use an USB connection instead of connecting to the motherboard's regular audio output jack. Does that make them inferior in any way to other headsets? What about USB 2.0?
I'm looking for ...
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What are good noise reducing earphones for use with a PC?
I need a pair of noise reducing earphones (you know, the small ones, that you put inside your ear) what will work with my PC and that I can carry around with me to work and back.
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Can Bluetooth headphones (Jabra BT 8010) be used as PC microphone
I'm planning to buy a bluetooth headset (Jabra 8010) for chatting on PC. Can anyone confirm whether bluetooth headphones will work as microphone with PC. I just want to have wireless voice chat on my ...
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How to listen to music while my speaker plays something else [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Enable multiple audio outputs on Windows 7
I want to listen to music via my headphones while the speakers play something else. I've searched the Internet but couldn't ...
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Pairing Sony bluetooth headphones with my PC, under Windows 7
I have the Sony DR-BT50 wireless headphones.
I've been able to successfully pair them to my iPhone and play music through them, but no such luck with my PC.
I can add it to the bluetooth devices, ...
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Computer sounds, not music to headphones and computer speaker at the same time?
I'd like to have the windows sounds output to the computer's speaker and to headphones, but any other media to output sound to headphones only (when they're plugged in). Is this possible?
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usb headphones only playing certain audio
I've got some usb headphones with mic (Logitech clear chat USB (http://www.logitech.com/en-us/webcam-communications/internet-headsets-phones/devices/3621 actually, the version before this one, but ...
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How can I use the “Windows Live Call Button” on my headphone to answer a call with Skype?
Webcams and headphones from Microsoft (like for example the LifeChat ZX-6000, in my case) have a button which can be used only with Windows Live Messenger, to answer a call.
There is no option ...
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I can hear through the headphone the flash drive working
The thing is that I can hear my flash drive working, eg: while copying some files.
Where should I look to fix that? Maybe it is related to bad grounding?
Some times when the GPU is doing too much ...
