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Re: Another buzzing IIgs
In article <2cht8j$ja1@tokio.cs.utexas.edu>, fredp@cs.utexas.edu (Fred William Peterson) writes...
>My ROM 1 IIgs has been sounding bad right after powerup, too. It started
>about two weeks ago with a buzz that lasted just a few seconds, then died
>away. Now its a little louder, and it lasts 3-4 minutes. Strangely, the
>noise stops whenever there's any disk activity. Also, it is independent of my
>volume setting. Self-test reports system good.
>
>At first I thought it was coming from my power supply. I disconnected
>everything and lifted the power supply out of its socket, to discover that
>the source was my speaker. Does that mean that all that noise is also going
>through the motherboard?
>
>What do you think? Power supply is my guess. Is there a simple and cheap fix?
>Is this so serious that I should leave the power off?
>
>Thanks,
>Fred
>--
>Fred Peterson (fredp@cs.utexas.edu)
>UT CS BS 2 B - Class of '94
Sounds like the speaker itself,(you know,resonating and all that) How do they
attach that thing? solder? screws? Does this make any sense?
Ken