Thanks for that, gives me something to work on.

On 14/09/2011, at 10:58 AM, Christopher Chaltain wrote:

> Ah, yeh, it looks like Express Cards replaced the old PC Cards (PCMCIA).
> I don't think I've actually seen one on any of my recent laptops though,
> but maybe I just didn't recognize it. I did a Google on "Express Cards
> sound audio", and it looks like Creative has a Sound Blaster Express
> Card. I don't know anything about them though. Good luck!
> 
> On 13/09/11 19:33, Dane Trethowan wrote:
>> Okay, model of HP computer is DV6-2119tx which is fairly old - that is to 
>> say its about 8 months old the model but still selling - and I've found the 
>> card slot specs too if this is any help.
>> 
>> slots: pc card (expresscard 54/34) integrated card reader 
>> (sd/mmc/ms/mspro/xd).
>> 
>> On 14/09/2011, at 10:27 AM, Christopher Chaltain wrote:
>> 
>>> What HP notebook computer do you have? I don't think I've seen a card
>>> slot in a notebook computer in years. They used to have PCMCIA slots,
>>> which I think were rebranded to PC Card slots at some point, but usually
>>> I think you just see card readers and USB ports on notebook computers
>>> now a days. PCI Express slots are usually available in PC towers, but
>>> unless there's some mini version of PCI Express, I cn't imagine you'd
>>> have access to anything like that in a notebook. I think your best
>>> option will turn out to be a USB sound card. If you're worried about the
>>> availability of USB ports, you can get a powered hub or even a docking
>>> station.
>>> 
>>> On 13/09/11 19:14, Dane trethowan wrote:
>>>> Hi!
>>>> 
>>>> I've used many sound cards for desktop computers in my time, the
>>>> notebook computer is a completely new area for me and its so new that I
>>>> don't even know the correct name for the card slot my HP Notebook has,
>>>> think it might be PCI express? I'm sure soemone will correct me on this.
>>>> 
>>>> Anyway, I'm looking for a second sound device for my new machine so does
>>>> anyone have any recommendations?
>>>> 
>>>> could use a Imic but I really want to keep USB ports free if I can for
>>>> other devices though I need not worry too much given the fact that I
>>>> have 4 USB ports on the machine.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks In Advance!
>>>> 
>>>> Cheers!
>>>> 
>>>> 
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