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Date:      Mon, 16 Apr 2001 20:35:13 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug Ambrisko <ambrisko@ambrisko.com>
To:        User Witr <witr@rwwa.com>
Cc:        mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Noisy Dell Inspiron 5000e
Message-ID:  <200104170335.f3H3ZDu64608@ambrisko.com>
In-Reply-To: <200104162307.TAA26954@pobox.rwwa.com> "from User Witr at Apr 16, 2001 07:09:41 pm"

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User Witr writes:
| My Dell Inspiron 5000e is noisy!  I don't mean the fan or the disk;  those
| sounds are expected.  The laptop makes ticking/buzzing noises that are
| correlated to CPU use.  Examples are scrolling an X window, moving the 
| mouse on some applications, compiling, and the like.  This happens running
| FreeBSD *or* Win2K.

BTW I've noticed on various LCD screens various noises coming from it
during various X updates or screen savers.  Sometime on the ThinkPad
770Z strage noises come from the speakers area that seems related
to the screen.  Usually it's a temporary thing.

Doug A.

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