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Old 03-28-2008, 12:44 PM   #11 (permalink)
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eg in this pic you can see the audio jack ports are covered by a little metal box, this can be opened from the top sometimes (dont worry if you damage the metal cover it doesnt do much be keep dust away from the contacts - you could wrap a little bit of a plastic bag around the exposed ports to stop the dust)
might be my HP (most likely actually) but i can't see a picture
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what did you like take a saw to the port? lol
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Old 03-28-2008, 01:08 PM   #13 (permalink)
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might be my HP (most likely actually) but i can't see a picture
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what did you like take a saw to the port? lol
no a dremel actually , the cover sometimes comes apart at its not a full solid box, you'll see if you look
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i really need a dremel i always hear of people using them i got to get one now
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Old 03-28-2008, 11:43 PM   #15 (permalink)
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i dont think so. i recently had the greatest joy to find out that my sound card is failing and i took it out and looked at the ports...slightly burn mark(???) wtf? it cant be that hot in there. anyways, i dont think its possible to push it from theback
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the sound card is shorting thats the burn marks you need a new one it is bad fpor the system and your probably lossing quality
so is that what can be possible causing my sound to distort horribly

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quality not so much, if the shorting will affect it it is more likely to spike the card and blow something important. and then there is the possibility that the spike continues through your pci port...
OH NO, can that distort my sound?

this sanp crackle pop thing my effin sound card is doing is pissing me OFFF.

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