Re: sound card cable [was Re: request for freeze breakage 2/2]



On Mon, 2004-09-06 at 15:37, Bill Haneman wrote:
> > This is because normal computers are expected to be installed correctly,
> > with the cable connected from CD drive to your sound card (as is the
> > case for any laptop, all machines you buy in a store, and only seems to
> > not be the case for some random guy on bugzilla that probably installed
> > his machine himself from parts and is now too lazy to connect the small
> > cable). 
> 
> Wrong I believe - some new Sony VAIOs don't have this cable, and I've
> seen numerous big-name PCs in the past 24 months that don't have it
> either.

I'll second this.  My new Dell Precision workstation came without this
cable.   I thought there was a driver issue with my soundcard until I
popped it open.  It certainly surprised me.

Joe

> 
> FWIW
> 
> - Bill
> 
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Joe Marcus Clarke
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