Re: Clicking GS

[supertimer@aol.com (Supertimer)]

apple IIgether <apple2gether@iname.com> wrote:

>> > What is that GOD awful clicking noise when the IIgs is running GSOS?
>>
>> The ticking from the speaker, which is not always heard, I =suspect= is an
>> artifact of a timing loop run by using the Ensoniq sound chip (using a blank
>> sample).
>
>    Sad to say; First thought best...
>
>    The hypothesis around 5,25" drive scan seems to be true according to the
>following facts I encountered in the recording sessions of my first 2 discs:
>
>    - The click in Finder is always there, even if no 5,25" drive is connected
>to the IIgs;
>
>    - When a 5,25" drive is attached, the LED is flashing to the rythm of the
>click;
>
>    - The internal speaker seems to be more affected than the output from
>SoundMeister or AudioAnimator audio cards

That explains it.  I do not use my internal speaker.  I have a set of
PC amplified speakers connected to the headphone jack of the
IIGS.  The output from the jack is apparently quieter.  But this
could also be the fact that I have a ROM 3.