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    Problem with audio/mic combo jack on MS GS70 Stealth Pro

    Discussion in 'MSI' started by Budske, Sep 19, 2014.

  1. Budske

    Budske Notebook Guru

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    Hello, i have a problem with the mic/audio plug, when i plug my mic/headphones (Razer Electra / iPhone headset / HTC Headset) in to the plug, i get sound from the headphones, but the mic isn't recognized, i've tried uninstalling the drivers and installing them again, nothing works. Please, help me
     
  2. Meaker@Sager

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    Make sure you are set to 2.1 in the audio drivers as the jacks are multi function. I assume you are using two 2.5mm jacks? One for output and one for input?
     
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    Not sure if this can help you, but check it out.
    MSI USA - Online Technical Support FAQ
     
  4. Budske

    Budske Notebook Guru

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    i already fix it, i brought the adapter... the weird thing is that the laptop suppose to have a combo headphones/mic port... but it doesnt
     
  5. Kevin@GenTechPC

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    It doesn't have such combo jack.
    Below is what is being shown from the user's manual.

    Audio Port Connectors
    Make high quality sound blaster with stereo system and Hi-Fi function supported.

    Headphone out/ SPDIF-out
    - Used for speakers or headphones. The S/PDIF connector is
    also provided for digital audio transmission to external
    speakers through an optical fiber cable.
    - Connect the Front speakers here.

    Line In
    - Used for an external audio device.
    - Connect the Rear speakers here.

    Microphone
    - Used for an external microphone.
    - Connect the Center and Subwoofer speakers here.
     
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    Yes it's either a mic in OR output channels for a surround setup.