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From: Schloicka on 9 Mar 2010 21:07


"Lucky" wrote:

> Need help in Windows XP for voice amplification. The option: “start – control
> panel-sound/audio-voice-harware test” works fine. But trying to direct use of
> a microphone to notebook speaker does not work. I believe it is a
> configuration problem I cannot solve bt miselft. Appreciate your help
> Luis
>
Try this file. ftp://ftp3.hp.com/ftp2/pub/softpaq/sp39001-39500/sp39428.exe
From: Lucky on 10 Mar 2010 20:04
Dear Frienda:

Your help really soved my problem. I had to install also the microphone to
speaker emulator sortware, downloaded from:


http://download.cnet.com/Microphone-Pass-through-Emulator/3000-18503_4-10973610.html

and everything is working fine now.

Thanks a lot


Luis



Microph
"Paul" wrote:

> Lucky wrote:
> >
> >
> > "Paul" wrote:
> >
> >> Lucky wrote:
> >>>
> >>> "Paul" wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Lucky wrote:
> >>>>> "Andrew E." wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> Well you need to use software to speak thru the pc to a speaker..Simply
> >>>>>> R.click the speaker by the clock,select "open volume control",options,
> >>>>>> properties,select "playback",select line-in,or the micophone-in port,adjust
> >>>>>> the volume...
> >>>>> Tnks Andrew: I selected line-in and it does not work. The option
> >>>>> microphone-in port is not available. I think this is my problem. to get this
> >>>>> option in the menu open - volume control - options - properties - playback .
> >>>>> Any idea on how to introduce the microphone-in port to this menu.
> >>>>> Really appreciate yr help
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Luis
> >>>> We still don't know anything about your computer. What kind
> >>>> of computer is it ? Is the sound on the motherboard or a separate
> >>>> sound card ?
> >>>>
> >>>> Paul
> >>> Dear Paul: It is an HP 550 notebook. Sound is through the motherboard, I
> >>> have no separate sound card. Will you advise to buy one, type USB?
> >>>
> >>> Luis
> >>>
> >>>
> >> I found some drivers here for HP 550 notebook. The sound chip appears to be
> >> AD1981HD. The trade name is SoundMax from Analog Devices. (This link should all
> >> be one line pasted into your browser. My news server won't let me post the link
> >> as a single long line.)
> >>
> >> http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/SoftwareIndex.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&prodNameId=3765010&
> >> prodTypeId=321957&prodSeriesId=3764998&swLang=8&taskId=135&swEnvOID=2095
> >>
> >> There is a driver package for WinXP.
> >>
> >> http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/SoftwareDescription.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&prodTypeId=321957&
> >> prodSeriesId=3764998&prodNameId=3765010&swEnvOID=1093&swLang=8&mode=2&taskId=135&swItem=ob-62965-1
> >>
> >> ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp39001-39500/sp39428.exe
> >>
> >> You should be seeing the same kind of control panel, that I have
> >> on my computer here. I have a different CODEC (AD1988B), but
> >> the design of the CODEC follows a common theme. There are some
> >> input ports, that can be looped to the main Line-Out. And
> >> that should allow a microphone to be heard in the speakers.
> >> (What I cannot tell, from a diagram like this, is how they decided to
> >> connect those interfaces, to jacks on your computer.)
> >>
> >> http://www.analog.com/static/imported-files/data_sheets/AD1981HD.pdf
> >>
> >> I think you should have the same capability as I have.
> >>
> >> Do you have an icon in the tray, for SoundMax ? This is the
> >> icon I see in my tray, after the driver is installed.
> >>
> >> http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/img/soundmaxicon.jpg
> >>
> >> In this example, the Microphone has a red dot below the slider in
> >> the Playback section. You need to click that, to "unmute" the
> >> path. Clicking the red dot, should result in microphone sounds
> >> being played through whatever you have for a speaker.
> >>
> >> http://www.activewin.com/reviews/hardware/processors/intel/p428ghz/images/audiocomsmall.jpg
> >>
> >> Paul
> >> .
> >> Dear Paul:
> >
> > I am really impressed and grateful for all the trouble you are getting into
> > to help me. In fact, I got the following messeges when I try to open the
> > internet addresses uou provide:
> >
> > http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/SoftwareIndex.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&prodNameId=3765010&prodTypeId=321957&prodSeriesId=3764998&swLang=8&taskId=135&swEnvOID=2095
> > "The page requested can not be found"
> >
> > http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/SoftwareDescription.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&prodTypeId=321957prodSeriesId=3764998&prodNameId=3765010&swEnvOID=1093&swLang=8&mode=2&taskId=135&swItem=ob-62965-1
> > leads me to: ADI SoundMAX High-Definition (HD) Audio Driver for Microsoft
> > Windows XP . When I try to download it, I get this message:
> >
> > ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp39001-39500/sp39428.exe Tis page is
> > temporarily unavailable or doee not existe any more.
> > You have this logo:
> > http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/img/soundmaxicon.jpg
> >
> >
> > But I have only this logo
> >
> >
> >
> > You have this display.
> > http://www.activewin.com/reviews/hardware/processors/intel/p428ghz/images/audiocomsmall.jpg
> >
> > I don't have such display in my computer
> >
> >
> > Luis
> >
>
> Weird. On my computer, this link takes me to the HP 550 laptop download page.
>
> http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/SoftwareIndex.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&prodNameId=3765010&prodTypeId=321957&prodSeriesId=3764998&swLang=8&taskId=135&swEnvOID=2095
>
> If I test this one, I get a 7,204,752 byte file "sp39428.exe" .
>
> ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp39001-39500/sp39428.exe
>
> If I shorten that link, I get to see all the files available.
>
> "Index of ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp39001-39500/"
>
> ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp39001-39500
>
> Soundmax has two different icons. The old icon was a blue triangle on the
> control panel idon. The new one has some wavy lines, like this one.
>
> http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/img/soundmaxicon.jpg
>
> Try to find the right driver for your HP 550 and install it !
> HP offers an audio driver for WinXP.
>
> Paul
> .
>
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