Matt Garman <matthew.garman@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 04:19:43PM +0200, Dominique Dumont wrote: >> Matt Garman <matthew.garman@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >> > I forgot to mention, and don't know that this makes any >> > difference, but the crackling problems seemed to have developed >> > within the last couple weeks or so. For the first month to six >> > weeks I had and used it, I don't recall any crackling. And even >> > still, I get some "lucky" time when there's no crackling. >> >> Could you switch the left and right channel (with the RCA plugs) >> to check if the crackling noise moves from left to right ? >> >> This way, you can check if the problems comes from the card or >> from the amp. > > Yup, I tried that, and the crackling noise does move from the left > to the right. > > I've tried all new cables, amps and speakers too. It's definitely > coming from the card. ok. It you have "lucky time when there's no crackling", then it is probably a bad solder joint on your card. Check the biggest components, they tend to be badly soldered. (I have repaired the display on my Yamaha DSP-A1 just by resoldering some components). HTH -- Dominique Dumont "Delivering successful solutions requires giving people what they need, not what they want." Kurt Bittner ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. Use priority code J8TL2D2. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user
