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Document ID: JBAR-3VPS6E

IBM PC300PL (Type 6562, 6592) - Poor audio recording quality from microphone or CD-ROM

Applicable to: World-Wide

SYMPTOM:
When using either a microphone or internal CDROM drive to record sounds to the hard disk via the integrated system audio, the quality of the recording is poor.

PROBLEM ISOLATION AIDS:
This tip applies to IBM PC300PL Series 6562/6592 systems equipped with an integrated stereo audio controller on the system board.

The poor audio quality, or distortion, will worsen as the Record Volume is increased to maximum.

NOTE: OEM audio adapters are not affected.

FIX:
The recording quality condition can be eliminated by placing a check in the "Mute" box under the "Line In" control column in the "Crystal Audio System Mixer" recording control window.

SAS KEYWORDS:
PSY2 PSY2BRD PSVP PSVPBRD
CDT CDTBRD D/T6562 D/T6592
6562 6592 UNCLASSIFIED

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Document Category

Audio, Retain

Date Created

22-06-98

Last Updated

23-06-98

Revision Date

22-06-99

Brand

IBM PC

Product Family

PC 300PL

Machine Type

6562, 6592

Model

all

TypeModel

Retain Tip (if applicable)

H164002

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