Posts by jhewes

It would be nice if the owner's manual showed me how to pop that hinge cover, but it doesn't. I have the new part, now I just need to find out how to do the replacement. There is a slot on the left end of the hinge cover assembly...

Just for kicks, try this: Mute the speaker. Then, restart the computer. Does the microphone input work? On my 700M, if the computer starts up with the speakers muted, the microphone input will not work. If you unmute the...

Richard - how do I pop the hinge cover? Dell is sending me a replacement Hinge Cover Assembly.

The little pin near the hinge on my 700M that tells the computer when the lid is closed has broken off below the surface. Not sure how that happened. Workarounds are easy, but I'm wondering if anyone else has had this happen. Did...

I made the connection - When the computer boots up and the speaker is muted,the microphone input does not work (is muted). When I boot up with the speaker unmuted, the microphone input works fine. Put that in your pipe and smoke...

After resetting restore points back to day one, with no succes, and then un-restoring the restoration, I downloaded the audio driver from the Dell website and that did the trick, sort of. I do have audio through the mic into the PC,...

Quote: Originally Posted by mich43L Can you hear feedback from the mic-in port through the notebook speakers when you have the mic connected to it or say tv's audio? (Make sure the speakers are not muted when you do...

New 700M, about five weeks old. I'm trying to record my voice (and use the microphone for AOL IM VoIP)using a regular PC microphone that works on my desktop. I get no presence either in MS sound recorder or in Cool Edit when plugged...

I've bought a couple of Precision workstations for home through the Dell small business unit. You will pay tax. That's the difference. They may ask you for a business name, but they have no problem selling to you. But you will pay...

Quote: Originally Posted by wavshrdr I do have another specific question for you 700m owners, how is the heat? Does the keyboard or base get very warm? Or can you even feel the difference? It does get warm but...