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Re: unidentified alert sound: 4 very low 'sighs'?

From Chris Ridd <chrisridd@mac.com>
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject Re: unidentified alert sound: 4 very low 'sighs'?
Date 2013-10-21 18:06 +0100
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <l43mvb$30q$1@dont-email.me> (permalink)
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On 2013-10-21 12:42:01 +0000, Mathias Kőrber said:

>>> 
>>> It could be that the sound is being made by one of the fans in the MBP -
>>> that would be my suspicion.
>> 
>> Fans, hard drive, CD ... sounds like it could be anything that spins
>> and is slowing down and speeding up again.
> 
> Possible, but it souds too regular (4 exactly spaced sounds, always 4)
> 
> and they sound generated, not something that hardware makes by just
> operating (even if faultily)

Plug in some headphones and see if the noise goes away?
-- 
Chris

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unidentified alert sound: 4 very low 'sighs'? Mathias Kőrber <mathias@koerber.org> - 2013-10-19 07:12 +0800
  Re: unidentified alert sound: 4 very low 'sighs'? Mathias Kőrber <mathias@koerber.org> - 2013-10-19 07:15 +0800
  Re: unidentified alert sound: 4 very low 'sighs'? Alan Ralph <alan.ralph@gmail.com> - 2013-10-19 12:22 +0100
    Re: unidentified alert sound: 4 very low 'sighs'? Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2013-10-20 09:51 +1300
      Re: unidentified alert sound: 4 very low 'sighs'? Mathias Kőrber <mathias@koerber.org> - 2013-10-21 20:42 +0800
        Re: unidentified alert sound: 4 very low 'sighs'? Chris Ridd <chrisridd@mac.com> - 2013-10-21 18:06 +0100
          Re: unidentified alert sound: 4 very low 'sighs'? Mathias Kőrber <mathias@koerber.org> - 2013-10-22 09:12 +0800
        Re: unidentified alert sound: 4 very low 'sighs'? ErikRS <mac-dane@is.invalid> - 2013-10-22 02:55 +0200

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