
TRRS (mic+stereo) -> TRS (stereo) + TRS (mic)ģ. To make use of the headphones AND the mic you'll need an adaptor to go from

Note that you will not be able to use the Mic in your headset when doing this.

Many recent 3.5mm TRRS jacks have been constructed to be compatible with stereo headphone (TRS) sockets) It's quite likely that you can plug your headset into your PC/Laptop and use the inbuilt headphones without any problem. Assuming you're talking about passive headphones + mic with TRRS connector, there's no way it should damage your audio chip, and it is (almost) totally driver-independent. Will it damage my audio chip or corrupt any driver?
