On Wed, Feb 07, 2001 at 11:49:49AM +1100, Matthew Dalton wrote: > will trillich wrote: > > > > <hardware newbie> > > whenever i move my mouse -- for every single pixel (or every > > mouse pointer redraw) -- i hear a small 'click' through my > > speakers. this happens on both console (alt-ctl-f[1-6]) and in X > > displays... > > > > any ideas? what further information could i provide? > > </hardware newbie> > > What happens if you move your sound card further away from the cpu in > your box?
now THAT's an interesting suggestion! just for fun, i moved the speaker OFF of the mouse cable, and voila, no more tick/buzz! it WAS electromagnetic induction. whodathunkit? after a bit of tinkering, i realized (after the fact) that most of the noise was from the one speaker near/on the mouse cord. <blush>heh, heh.</blush> i'm feeling much better, now. -- See, if you were allowed to keep the money, you wouldn't create jobs with it. You'd throw it in the bushes or something. But the government will spend it, thereby creating jobs. -- Dave Barry [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** http://www.dontUthink.com/ http://groups.yahoo.com/group/newbieDoc -- next week's newbie needs your brain: document your experience today!