I'm not sure I understand; you muted yur microphone? That keeps it from registering any sound. I must not have understood your problem. Sorry. ----- Original Message ----- From: Sun Sparkle To: PC audio discussion list. Cc: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ; Jawslite@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ; blindtech@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Saturday, 28 January, 2006 12 13 Subject: need help! microphone won't work i need your help with a problem, my microphone is not being recorded with my soundblaster audigy 1 sound card i checked the recording volume and play back to make sure they were both at 100 percent and that playback through my microphone was muted but nothing is happening please help! soundblaster audigy 1 dc00 i believe is the name of the sound card. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 267.14.23/243 - Release Date: 1/27/2006