Re: wierd sounds through my speakers

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From: Me (me_at_myprivate.com)
Date: 05/20/04


Date: Thu, 20 May 2004 00:40:39 -0500

I know this sounds weird, but try this:

If you have two memory sticks in your computer, remove one... reboot.
Do you still here the sounds?

If so, switch the memory chips and reboot again.
Still hear the sounds?

I have had these weird sounding scratches when using bad ram.

Hope this helps!

On Sun, 16 May 2004 10:25:07 -0700, joel <esgeroth@sbcglobal.net>
wrote:

>i am getting a wierd sound through my speakers. its kind of a crackling
>sound that gets louder whenever i move my mouse around. i have a via
>onboard sound on a p4 motherboard. i have the latest sound drivers
>installed from via and all windows update patches available. any help i
>could get would be greatly appriciated.



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