[GreenKeys] Dovetrons

Buzz buzz at softcom.net
Sun Feb 13 01:03:11 EST 2005


Doug,
About two summers ago a REALLY close lightning strike toasted the internal modems, network
controllers and sound cards in both of my computers. So I've been running my computers for a few
years with PCI cards for sound, modem, and wi-fi network and never had a problem.

Buzz


On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 17:17:25 -0500, you wrote:
>Just went to hook up my Dovetron to my computer to see about getting that 
>going now that Prof. George is back up & running, and managed to blow one 
>channel of the sound card on my computer... the integrated sound card on 
>the mother board.  I am a bit less than pleased at the moment.
>
>As I hooked the audio in line to the Dovetron to the audio out from my 
>computer there was a pretty good spark.  Not sure why but there we have it.
>
>Let this serve as a warning to those with Dovetrons.  I am about to toss 
>mine out the window since this will require either replacing my motherboard 
>or killing the intergrated sound card in BIOS and installing a separate 
>sound card.
>
>Arrgh.
>
>Doug, KA2WFT
>
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