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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Headset Jack not working

    Update. Phoned tech support who confirmed the jack is TRRS? compliant which means should be able to get input and output however the motherboard in my build doesnt support that functionality. Ordered a USB headset which will hopefully see me sorted. Thanks for the help - appreciated.
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Headset Jack not working

    oops- dont think the photo attached as was too large This is what i mean
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Headset Jack not working

    It’s a bit odd. It has a single Jack but also came with a connector to turn it into a dual connector . I’ve posted a photo below. So if I bought one of those splitters I could plug the dual connectors into that at the same time as having my speakers connected from the back? The headset was...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Headset Jack not working

    Sorry it might be user error on my part. I've just noticed that when i plug my headset into the front jack a message pops up saying "what device have you plugged in?". If i answer "headphone" another message pops up saying "what input device have you just plugged in?". If i answer the default...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Headset Jack not working

    It is a desktop - specs below. The jacks at the back where i can plug into the green and pinkish connectors works fine but when i use them i cant obv also use my speakers at the same time that i like to do when flight simming. It is just the single jack connection on the front top of the...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Headset Jack not working

    Have had my new PC for 3 months or so and everything was great until I tried to use the 3.5mm headset jack. If I fully inset the headset connector it doesn’t work at all . If I half insert it I can hear some sound but it crackles and disconnects every so often. I’ve tested with 3 or 4 different...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Budget OC and Monitor for FS2020

    Ah that makes sense. In a couple of years hopefully he’ll be in a position upgrade the monitor and GPU. thanks for the info. Will be going with your spec. Donald
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Budget OC and Monitor for FS2020

    Cheers Mate and no, there is no rush. Just used the pre set config as somewhere start with. Will defo go with your suggestions as happy to max out the budget. I know the monitor size is a bit of a pain but if I got him anything bigger my Sister in Law would go mental! cheers Donald
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Budget OC and Monitor for FS2020

    Hi there I want to buy a budget PC and monitor for my brother in law as he’s mad keen on Flight Sim and his current PC won’t run FS2020. ive looked at some of the next day delivery PCs and came across the following which I’ve paired with an AOC 24” monitor which looks quite good. 24“ is the...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST New PC - Flight Sim

    Hi Guys Thinking about biting the bullet and replacing my 5 yr old PC with the following:- Case COOLERMASTER HAF 932 FULL TOWER GAMING CASE Processor (CPU) Intel® Core™i7-2600 Quad Core (3.40GHz, 8MB Cache) + HD Graphics Motherboard ASUS® P8P67 (NEW REV 3.0): USB 3.0, SATA 6.0GB/s, CrossFireX™...
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    PCSPECIALIST, PCSPECIALIST Flight Sim PC

    Hi Guys Im looking for a new rig that will allow me to run Flight Sim X and also provide some degree of future proofing. Have created the spec below and would appreciate any comments / proposals. Budget = £1,000 (ish) Many thanks Graeme Case ANTEC NINE HUNDRED TWO - UK, The Ultimate...
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