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Screeching Sound
Name: Keith Date: February 18, 2003 at 22:54:35 Pacific OS: WinXP CPU/Ram: P3 866/ 384meg SD Ram
Comment:
Hey i've got a problem with my sound, there's a screeching sound coming from my pc, everytime i play some mp3's the sound comes in. But it only happens when i doing some processing in the background,.. otherwise things remain fairly ok. But once i start processing like surfing or opening a prog, or even microsoft word, the problem comes back. What can i do, i tried installing the WinXP driver and i'm pretty sure it's not software cos i reformatted back to windows 2000, and it still has this prob. Now i'm back to xp and the problem remains....HELLLP.....
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