Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S268487AbUJTQ47 (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Oct 2004 12:56:59 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S268609AbUJTQwI (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Oct 2004 12:52:08 -0400 Received: from lug-owl.de ([195.71.106.12]:45718 "EHLO lug-owl.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S268683AbUJTQt4 (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Oct 2004 12:49:56 -0400 Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 18:49:55 +0200 From: Jan-Benedict Glaw To: =?iso-8859-1?Q?M=E5ns_Rullg=E5rd?= Cc: Pavel Machek , "Yu, Luming" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: High pitched noise from laptop: processor.c in linux 2.6 Message-ID: <20041020164954.GZ5033@lug-owl.de> Mail-Followup-To: =?iso-8859-1?Q?M=E5ns_Rullg=E5rd?= , Pavel Machek , "Yu, Luming" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <3ACA40606221794F80A5670F0AF15F8405D3BF5B@pdsmsx403> <20041018114109.GC4400@openzaurus.ucw.cz> <20041020154718.GD26439@elf.ucw.cz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="gz5FJc5aIoSqVUJR" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-Operating-System: Linux mail 2.6.8-rc4 X-gpg-fingerprint: 250D 3BCF 7127 0D8C A444 A961 1DBD 5E75 8399 E1BB X-gpg-key: wwwkeys.de.pgp.net User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1848 Lines: 53 --gz5FJc5aIoSqVUJR Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, 2004-10-20 18:37:42 +0200, M=E5ns Rullg=E5rd wrote in message : > Pavel Machek writes: > >> > He he, someone should write a driver to play music on > >> > those capacitors.... > >> Why not? They used to have special files that played music on the > >> printer when printed. > > Yes, it would be nice... to scare people :-). Also with such piece of > > software it would be rather easy to tell if given mainboard is junk. > I've noticed my laptop makes a slight noise whenever there's heavy > network traffic. Maybe that could be used to control the pitch even > without a kernel hack. That would make up a pure userspace driver, even for a remotely accessibly hardware device. Cool:-) MfG, JBG --=20 Jan-Benedict Glaw jbglaw@lug-owl.de . +49-172-7608481 = _ O _ "Eine Freie Meinung in einem Freien Kopf | Gegen Zensur | Gegen Krieg = _ _ O fuer einen Freien Staat voll Freier B=FCrger" | im Internet! | im Irak! = O O O ret =3D do_actions((curr | FREE_SPEECH) & ~(NEW_COPYRIGHT_LAW | DRM | TCPA)= ); --gz5FJc5aIoSqVUJR Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFBdpcyHb1edYOZ4bsRAuOGAKCFoxpbQgtsfXuNJE8Wtu59Sy0J5gCfRusJ l7Jwg9rC5sHFqMfI/nIhBU4= =ceij -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --gz5FJc5aIoSqVUJR-- - 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/