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daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Scott Dunham)
Mon Oct 16 08:46:25 1995
Date: Mon, 16 Oct 95 08:55:35
From: sad@MIT.EDU (Scott Dunham)
To: jjmorey@MIT.EDU
Cc: Hotline@MIT.EDU, dcns-cLuster@MIT.EDU
JJ, where is this puppy located?
scott
ps-got the other two SGI calls as well.
> From: jjmorey@MIT.EDU
> Date: Mon, 16 Oct 95 07:13:37 -0400
> To: pcservice@MIT.EDU, sad@MIT.EDU
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> From jjmorey@MIT.EDU Mon Oct 16 07:08:20 1995
> To: hotline@MIT.EDU
> Subject: RE:Test-sgi
> Date: Mon, 16 Oct 1995 07:08:15 EDT
> From: John J Morey <jjmorey@MIT.EDU>
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> Subject: Re: test-sgi.mit.edu hardware bug
> From: John Hawkinson <jhawk@MIT.EDU>
>
>
> > if you plug directly into the cd the cpu internal speaker will
> > still work. There are a couple connections for speaker/headphones
> > on the back of the cpu, 1 will allow sound through external speakers
> > and internal cpu speaker, the other will allow sound only through
> > the headphones or external speakers.
>
> Sorry for the delay in answering this.
>
> I just went and verified the problem still exists.
>
> When you play audio on test-sgi, and plug headphones into the
> headphone jack on the machine, sometimes (it's kind of intermittentant
> - -- wiggling the audio plug on the headphones makes the problem come
> and go) you can hear the audio through the speaker (at reduced
> amplitude) as well as through the headphones.
>
> I suggested this was a hardware bug since it sounds like the physical
> mechanism which detects whether a plug is plugged in is failing
> somehow.
>
> In the original case, the headphones were indeed plugged in to the
> right place. I suspect the severity of this problem varies depending
> on the particular set of headphones you're using.
>
> - --jhawk
> John Hawkinson
>
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