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Article #1268Re: background noise, driving me insane
From: Scot Witt
Date: Thu, 13 Feb 1997 00:00
Date: Thu, 13 Feb 1997 00:00
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It could also be: florescent lighting fixtures, a nearby radio or TV transmitter, a faulty electrical transformer. a faulty appliance or a host of other rf-emitting sources, particularly if it's periodic. If you can trace it, you can a. find and fix the faulty whatever, b. use coaxial cable for your speaker leads or c. install ferrite beads on the output jacks of the card and at the speaker connections, install a very good rf line filter on the computer or Robert Alcantara <alcantara_robert@hotmail.com> wrote in article <33025A27.17B2@hotmail.com>... > Larry Jansch wrote: > > > > John D. Goulden wrote: > > > > > > > Can anybody help me I have a 486 DX 4 100 Ambra computer. It works fine > > > > except for the fact that from time to time I get a lot of static sound > > > > coming from my speakers. it is not my actual speakers that are the > > > problem > > > > because I changed them and i still get it. It is not all the time. What > > > to > > > > do. Thanks in advance. Please post to me. > > > > > > Is your video card VLB and your sound card SB? There are some known > > > conflicts between the older Sound Blaster cards and Vesa Local Bus video > > > cards... > > > > > If this is a SB-compatible card, you also might want to open the SB > > Mixer panel and turn down the Microphone and Line In levels. My old SB > > Pro buzzed like crazy unless the Line In level was turned all the way > > down. > > > > -Larry > > Also, if you are running a DOS program (e.g. game) requiring SVGA > support, your VESA driver may be really old. Replacing it with a more > current VESA driver may cure your problem. >
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fde9e,4708416f2aaaec9 X-Google-Attributes: gidfde9e,public X-Google-Thread: f6d86,4708416f2aaaec9 X-Google-Attributes: gidf6d86,public X-Google-Thread: fda7f,4708416f2aaaec9 X-Google-Attributes: gidfda7f,public X-Google-Thread: 110b0e,4708416f2aaaec9 X-Google-Attributes: gid110b0e,public X-Google-Thread: ff9c3,4708416f2aaaec9 X-Google-Attributes: gidff9c3,public X-Google-Thread: 114543,4708416f2aaaec9 X-Google-Attributes: gid114543,public X-Google-Thread: f5f83,4708416f2aaaec9 X-Google-Attributes: gidf5f83,public X-Google-Thread: 108996,4708416f2aaaec9 X-Google-Attributes: gid108996,public From: "Scot Witt" <scotwitt@interaccess.com> Subject: Re: background noise, driving me insane Date: 1997/02/13 Message-ID: <01bc1956$e1511300$7a9794cc@scotwitt.interacess.com> X-Deja-AN: 218406233 References: <5dn5v9$htv@nr1.toronto.istar.net> <01bc17a7$b40a9160$1aceb5cf@veritas-p-100> <3301F146.19F6@ix.netcom.com> <33025A27.17B2@hotmail.com> Organization: InterAccess, Chicago's best Internet Service Provider Newsgroups: algonet.pc.windows95,alt.flame.ms-windows,alt.windows,alt.windows95,alt.windows95.beta,at.fido.windows,ba.windows,comp.os.ms-windows.apps.misc,comp.os.ms-windows.misc