Re: [linux-audio-user] Re: The famous "Jack Hum" (Can't record and desparate)

From: Rob Fell <rob@email-addr-hidden-egg.org>
Date: Thu Nov 16 2006 - 10:48:21 EET

Rob Fell wrote:
> Do you have a stethoscope? Unload the machine and get that noise back.
> Now listen. Can you identify the component?

Oh - and BE CAREFUL. This circuitry isn't designed for people to
casually poke around. Remember that it takes less than a millisecond to
release the magic smoke.

Find an insulating material to cover the end of whatever you use as a
stethoscope, and work slowly and methodically. Don't short things out -
even if they're 'not connected to anything else'.

R
Received on Thu Nov 16 12:15:04 2006

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