I CAN'T return them as Best Buy won't take it back now.

Quote: Originally Posted by KONAKONA Get new headphones No. Quote: or set the default sound device to the headphones.... It is.

I have these piece of crap creative fatality "gaming" headphones. It has an issue where if you plug it in and you already have an app open that emits sound, it will not play through the headphones until you close and reopen the app. That's a problem in and of itself, but this one is worse...

Yes this is the first time i've used usb for headphones and mic. Mic does work in the old port. To be honest, i didn't want a usb but that was all they had at best buy. I have this enabled with the cpanel like i said, and other usb ports dont work.

Before I get started, I'm just gonna throw this out there. For whatever reason, installing a mic is dumb. I have had to do this at least 3 times over the coarse of 5 years, where I go for help on forums on installing a mic. Each time, it's a new problem. It truly is amazing. I just bought...