From: Vasileios Gkanis <gkanis@cems.umn.edu>
To: Janosch Machowinski <scotch@tzi.de>
Cc: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: High pitched sound with 2.6.15-ck1 -- Update info
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2006 17:32:47 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200601301732.47677.gkanis@cems.umn.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43DB511B.5020605@tzi.de>
> Jep,
> this happens because your power converters starts "singing". If
> you switch the C-State, you need a different amount of power. So if
> you have a kernel frequency of 1000 herz, your power converter has
> to adjust the amount of power 1000 times per second. And because
> of that it starts "singing". By the way, you can also modulate the sound
> by scaling your CPU frequency up or down. (Perhaps you could also write
> a programm, that can play some melody based on this phaenomenon ;-) )
>
> Janosch
What you said is correct. But, do you know why this happens when I plug in the
USB-mouse and not when I plug in the USB-stick?
Vasilis
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-01-30 15:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-01-27 23:05 High pitched sound with 2.6.15-ck1 -- Update info Vasileios Gkanis
2006-01-28 11:10 ` Janosch Machowinski
2006-01-30 15:32 ` Vasileios Gkanis [this message]
2006-01-30 21:59 ` Janosch Machowinski
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