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From: jdudeck@polyslo.CalPoly.EDU (John R. Dudeck)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms
Subject: Re: Popping noise in switching windows (-> comp.sys.ibm.pc)
Keywords: Cables for multisync monitors.
Message-ID: <26058c21.1b03@polyslo.CalPoly.EDU>
Date: 20 Mar 90 01:49:21 GMT
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In article <5885@brazos.Rice.edu> adnan@screech.rice.edu (Sarmad Adnan) writes:
>I have used an orchid prodesigner, a Fastwrite VGA and a super EGA card
>on a sony 1302 (The older sony multisync). 
>EGA always clicked whenever a mode change took place. 
>both Fastwrite and the Prodesigner made clicking sounds for a year or
>so until I started using a different VGA cable,and started using the monitor
>in analog mode.
I remember reading on the net last fall that this particular Sony model
uses a relay to change ranges when switching between EGA and other modes.
However I believe that the original question concerned popping noises that
come from static discharges...?

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