[Cube] Re: NO startup chime (OEM speakers)

[Tobias]

Hmm, wonder what my problem then is - I have the ball-type speakers, and
sound is fine - except I don-t get a startup chime either.

I wonder how I could fix that?

TIA,
Tobias

"Luis Meleiro" <luis_meleiro at cilsp.com> wrote on 19.11.04 22:32:

> Sean,
> 
> Thanks for your input. As far as I remember I never needed to install Griffin
> related software in order to use the iMic. I'm not sayin' it really doesn't
> use proprietary software, but the truth is I never installed any kind of
> drivers.
> 
> I almost forgot to mention that prior to the SoundSticks II, I was a happy
> user of the same device in its first version I - the USB based one (not using
> the iMic gadget though). History repeated... never installed any kind of
> software or drivers, but thestartup chime was there every time I booted or
> rebooted the Mac.
> 
> LM
> 
>>>> a10t2 at mac.com - 2004/11/19 16:03 PM >>>
> Quoth Luis Meleiro (luis_meleiro at cilsp.com) at 19/11/2004 04:54:
> 
>> Setup: SoundSticks II attached to the USB cube port via iMic (mini-jack <-->
>> USB). Soundcheck is OK. SoundSticks II appear as the output device through
>> the
>> iMic gadget in the Sound System pane. SoundSticks II also have the ability to
>> control the sound in the right stick providing a touch sensitive sound
>> controler.
>> 
>> Problem: No startup chime when starting up/rebooting the Mac... Zero, Nada!!
> 
> You won't be able to get the startup chime because the iMic drivers haven't
> loaded at that point.
> 
> Sean Terrill
> a10t2 at mac.com
> http://www.spiffypage.com