[ltp] Re: Anyone played with an X240 yet?

Jochen Spieker linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sat, 22 Feb 2014 19:48:17 +0100


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Theodore Ts'o:
> On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 10:44:28AM +0100, Jochen Spieker wrote:
>>=20
>> What about the audio quality issue? The description leaves the
>> impression that 100% of linux users are affected. What I don't
>> understand is whether this issue only affects the speakers or headphone
>> output as well.
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> The claim from people who have reported the problem is that it only
> affects the speakers, because it's something about the speaker design
> that requires software to compenste.

Thanks. In this case the issue is probably moot for me, because the
single tiny speaker in my X200 isn't anything to write home about
either.

> I have to say that I haven't noticed any significant audio problems on
> my T540p.  On the other hand, I've never understood the people who
> insist that $100,000 Electrostatic Speakers are worth it; I've never
> been able to hear the difference between those and lesser speaker,
> myself.  :-)

I do appreciate high quality speakers but I neither expect nor need it
on a laptop. :)

J.
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