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MacBook Pro -- red light on microphone jack when using windows xp
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FS-Zero
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Apr 30, 2006, 06:24 PM
 
this is strange, when i use bootcamp and boot in windows xp
i see this red light coming out of the hole on the microphone jack
does any other macbook pro users see this effect??

macbook pro turn evil ??
     
mduell
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Apr 30, 2006, 06:51 PM
 
It's an optical audio port.
     
aristotles
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Apr 30, 2006, 07:38 PM
 
Go into the settings for the audio card and turn off the optical audio out port by unchecking it.
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icruise
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Apr 30, 2006, 09:55 PM
 
They even mention this in the Boot Camp readme, I think.
     
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May 1, 2006, 02:09 PM
 
Your Mac is angry at you for putting Windows on it. Wait a minute, Jobs says OSX is the sould of Macs. If you put Windows on your computer,then that must mean....


ITS POSSESED! AHHHHH!!!
     
   
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