On Thu, 13 Jan 2000, gregory czajkowski wrote:
>Hello All,
>
>I've been involved in GIMPS for about 2.5 years now, several machines,
>OSes. Recently I installed prime95 on a IBM Intellistation Dual uproc.
>It seems my combination of soundcard+headphones is VERY sensitive
>since when I'm running 1/2 prime95s I can "hear" them chugging along on
>the headphones. There is a low volume high pitch periodic (2/s) noise
>emanating from the speakers. As soon as I turn prime95 off, it ceases.
>The volume setting has no effect on it.
>
>Has anyone else had this problem? I'm pretty sure its a faulty sound-card,
>just wondering if anyone had an idea on how to fix it.
I run prime95 on a machine at the office and mprime here. I can hear it running
on the machine at the office. The sound card on the box running mprime doesn't
work in Linux, and it's a 486 anyway so it's doing factoring. The box at the
office is a Pentium.
phma
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