I appreciate the input, Mike, but there is no speaker jack on the back of a Duo 280C. However, the principle is sound enough, and I should be able to apply it when my recently purchased Duo Dock arrives. Thanks for the idea!
Ciao, Richard >From: Mike Hebel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (PowerBooks) >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (PowerBooks) >Subject: Re[2]: weird problem with Powerbook 520 >Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 15:57:10 -0500 > >RA> It's handy to know that the same cable goes to the LCD and sound output >- >RA> the display looks fine, so that cable is probably OK. I've only tried >to get >RA> sound through the Control Panel alarms setting and the Jigsaw puzzle >(and, >RA> of course, I don't have a start-up chime). AFAIK, the volume settings >are >RA> all on and up to max. > >If you don't get a startup chime then it's almost IMHO a hardware >problem. Try plugging and unplugging something into the speaker jack >on the back - try listening with headphones to see if your hear >anything coming from the speaker jack. If you hear it from the >speaker jack and not the speakers when unplugged it means the speaker >jack is probably bad/stuck. > >Just my $.02 worth. > >Mike mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >http://drone8of9.crosswinds.net/documents/Mike_Hebel_Current_3.html > >http://drone8of9.crosswinds.net/documents/Mike_Hebel_Current_3.doc > > >-- >PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | > -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > >PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> >Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > >Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! ><http://www.applelinks.com> > _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! <http://www.applelinks.com>