K kandeekane Honorable Dec 20, 2012 4 0 10,510 Dec 20, 2012 #1 I plugged in desktop speakers to my laptop and they do not work. Any reason why? Headphones work fine but no sound from the speakers. Thanx.
I plugged in desktop speakers to my laptop and they do not work. Any reason why? Headphones work fine but no sound from the speakers. Thanx.
alvine Distinguished May 13, 2008 378 0 19,010 Dec 20, 2012 #2 make sure the speakers are powered on and the volume is not turned down...test them with your ipod..make sure you are connecting the green speaker cable to your headphone jack and not your mic jack Upvote 0 Downvote
make sure the speakers are powered on and the volume is not turned down...test them with your ipod..make sure you are connecting the green speaker cable to your headphone jack and not your mic jack
W wanderer11 Honorable Jun 11, 2012 98 0 10,590 Dec 20, 2012 #3 You might have to go into control panel and change the default sound device to the speakers. Upvote 0 Downvote
ittimjones Honorable Oct 1, 2012 65 0 10,610 Dec 20, 2012 #4 or the speakers are busted Upvote 0 Downvote
W wanderer11 Honorable Jun 11, 2012 98 0 10,590 Dec 20, 2012 #5 or the headphone port is broken. Upvote 0 Downvote
K kandeekane Honorable Dec 20, 2012 4 0 10,510 Dec 20, 2012 #6 speakers are brand new. Upvote 0 Downvote
K kandeekane Honorable Dec 20, 2012 4 0 10,510 Dec 20, 2012 #7 If you are not even going to offer REAL advice then stop posting ignorant responses. How can the headphone port be broken when the headphones work? Upvote 0 Downvote
If you are not even going to offer REAL advice then stop posting ignorant responses. How can the headphone port be broken when the headphones work?
K kandeekane Honorable Dec 20, 2012 4 0 10,510 Dec 20, 2012 #8 I'm done. I will go somewhere else where there are actual mature people willing to help and offer advice. Upvote 0 Downvote
I'm done. I will go somewhere else where there are actual mature people willing to help and offer advice.