[linux-audio-user] Could my system be harmed by "pop"

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Bearcat M. Sandor wrote:

> 
> Could this be harmful to my system? 

More likely to your nerves.

>What is happening? It is a sound card 
> grounding issue?

Some cards have driver problems at shutdown and some don't. Many of my 
cards cause noise when deactivated or power is turned off.

> Can i fix it? 

I've never been able to figure out how and have seen suggestions that it 
may even be acceptable behaviour.

> Currently i am just shutting off my amp b4 
> turning off my computer, but there may be times when it restarts itself and I 
> cannot shut down my amp.  I'm using a Sound Blaster Live for what it's worth. 
> 

You could also set the volume to a very low level.


-- 
Patrick Shirkey - Boost Hardware Ltd.
Http://www.boosthardware.com
Http://www.djcj.org - The Linux Audio Users guide
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Being on stage with the band in front of crowds shouting, "Get off! No! 
We want normal music!", I think that was more like acting than anything 
I've ever done.

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