You're welcome! I tell people that "everything I know about computers I learned the hard way, by banging my head against the wall". It's too bad IBM doesn't prominently mention this "little detail" about how to get VV working. Robert On Saturday, January 25, 2003, at 03:16 PM, Bill White wrote: >> Have you gone into the Sound and Speech System Preferences and chosen >> the mic? > > Doh! If you knew how frustrated I've been trying to figure this "mic > not > connected" thing off and on for the past six months! And it was that > one > little thing I completely forgot to change. I feel stupid, and > humbled, and > mostly grateful. THANK YOU, Robert!! > > Bill > >