[LAU] a question on Lenovo laptop

Djého Youn ydjeho at gmail.com
Wed Feb 13 13:58:36 UTC 2013


so....what to buy then?
shit, I was happy to find this model. it looked pretty decent 'combo' of
price/spec. (i7/8G for under 700 euros, I couldn't find much...)
but it's gone now.

any suggestions?
some good experiences with recent purchase of laptop?

thanks.


On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 2:54 PM, Djého Youn <ydjeho at gmail.com> wrote:

> oh yes, maybe you're right.
> although they say it's not combo ((These connections can be used depending on
> the software setting): 1 x Microphone, 1 x Headphone), on the picture of
> the same website I see only one jack 'hole'.
> so, maybe the 'software setting' means exactly that.
> funny, because on the other models which has combo jack, they just say
> it's combo jack.
>
> anyway, good point. I won't buy anything with combo!!! (except hamburgers)
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 2:48 PM, Djého Youn <ydjeho at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> on this german shop, they say it has NOT combo jack...I'm confused now...
>> I defnitely don't want a combo jack.
>> and this reports under 12.10 and 12.04 is regarding combo jack or just
>> general output?
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 2:43 PM, michael noble <looplog at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 10:13 PM, Djého Youn <ydjeho at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> what the hell do they mean by 'software settings'???
>>>
>>>
>>> not sure about software settings, but from the English Lenovo site it
>>> looks like it has a combo jack, which combines the mic and headphone into a
>>> single jack. A quick search shows quite a few people have problems with
>>> combo jacks and external microphones. You don't really say if you need the
>>> input side to work, so if you are just using the output you are probably
>>> safe. There seem to be reports of sound output working under 12.10 and
>>> 12.04.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Jae Ho YOUN
>>
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> --
> Jae Ho YOUN
>
> http://jaehoyoun.com
> http://advancedsituation.com/
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