[ale] OT: bad sound card or bad speakers?

[ale_nospam at fayettedigital.com (Jim Lynch)]

Jim Philips wrote:
> Whenever I turn the sound up on my computer these days, I get some very 
> annoying static. I'm all prepared to replace some hardware. But which is the 
> bad component? My sound card or my speakers? Since I don't have a spare of 
> either, how can I test?
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Plug your ipod headphones in?

Jim.