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Re: Ticking Mac

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From: Werner Uhrig
Date: Sat, 05 Nov 1988 23:47
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In article <IXQq6Iy00UgXI1mX5N@andrew.cmu.edu>, wb1j+@andrew.cmu.edu (William M. Bumgarner) writes:
> > sometimes I hear a ticking sound
 
> If the room is really quiet, I can hear a faint clicking coming from my mac...
> Is my mac going to explode?  Is it haunted?  What is the deal?

	this ticking sound is associated with the voltage level.
	adjusting the voltage level on the analog board to just
	below ~5volts will take care of that... but no matter what
	you do, those boards tend to die with constant regularity...

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From: werner@utastro.UUCP (Werner Uhrig)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Ticking Mac
Summary: voltage adjustment will take care of the "ticking" Mac syndrom
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Date: 5 Nov 88 23:47:25 GMT
References: <IXQq6Iy00UgXI1mX5N@andrew.cmu.edu>
Organization: U. Texas, Astronomy, Austin, TX
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