Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261171AbTEKTRQ (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 May 2003 15:17:16 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261172AbTEKTRQ (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 May 2003 15:17:16 -0400 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.65.60]:7811 "HELO mail.gmx.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S261171AbTEKTRP (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 May 2003 15:17:15 -0400 Date: Sun, 11 May 2003 21:27:30 +0200 From: Tuncer M "zayamut" Ayaz To: Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@compuserve.com> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.5.69 strange high tone on DELL Inspiron 8100 In-Reply-To: <200305102231_MC3-1-384E-4E4C@compuserve.com> References: <200305102231_MC3-1-384E-4E4C@compuserve.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.8.11 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-debian-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 851 Lines: 19 On Sat, 10 May 2003 22:28:10 -0400 Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@compuserve.com> wrote: > > first, as you see in my other reply to Xavier Bestel disabling > > "apm idle call" fixed the problem, it seems, but I didn't want > > to disable those calls because of thermal reasons. > > Maybe you could set 2.5 to run at 100 Hz? I don't know > if that's possible, but it could let you test if that's what > makes the noise so much more annoying. yep that is true, tried 2.4 with "APM idle calls" enabled and there was that noise - just at 100hz :D would be interesting to know how many laptops have such issues. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/