bought insigna speakers for my computer instead of using the dell speakers,
getting no sound. doesn't recognize that I have speakers plugged in?

"jdlady1978" <jdlady1978@xxxxxx> wrote in message
news:EE759D57-BA58-488C-814C-816544F9BA11@xxxxxx

> bought insigna speakers for my computer instead of using the dell
> speakers,
> getting no sound. doesn't recognize that I have speakers plugged in?

You are using 'passive' speakers. There is a requirement for an amplifier
because your feeds a low power signal to its own outputs

An example of what you need to get sound through your speakers..

http://www.amazon.com/Sonic-Impact-1.../dp/B00009W44B

--
Mike Hall - MVP
How to construct a good post..
http://dts-l.com/goodpost.htm
How to use the Microsoft Product Support Newsgroups..
http://support.microsoft.com/default...help&style=toc
Mike's Window - My Blog..
http://msmvps.com/blogs/mikehall/default.aspx