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! >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >>>> pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Christopher (CJ) >>> chalt...@gmail.com >>> >>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >>> pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org >> >> >> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org > > > -- > Christopher (CJ) > chalt...@gmail.com > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org
