[PCR-1000] Interference from PC running DOS vs running Windows

[Michael Curtis]

Is it the video card/monitor causing the problems.  The monitor runs at a
much higher frequency when running in graphics mode.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Traugott Goll" <goll@vienna.at>
To: <pcr-1000@mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2002 1:10 AM
Subject: [PCR-1000] Interference from PC running DOS vs running Windows


> In the course of trying to reduce resp. get rid of interference from my
> desktop PC I found that the interference kicks in only during the last
> stages of the Win98 boot process (the screen background and the hourglass
> shows already, some icons too but clearly not all drivers are initialized
> and not all start up programs loaded). If I boot into DOS instead of
Windows
> there is as little interference as there is if the PC if off (tested with
a
> separate Yaesu FRG-8800 receiver and not the PCR-1000). This would seem to
> indicate that the interference does perhaps exit through the sound card
> circuitry or similar and I am going to test this over the course of the
next
> few days. Does anyone have the same experience and an explanation /
solution
> ?
>
> regards
> Traugott
>
> _________________________________________________________________
> PCR-1000 Mailing List
> Post Address: PCR-1000@mailman.qth.net
> Subscribe / Unsubscribe:
> http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/pcr-1000
> Mailman FAQ and Users Guide
> http://mailman.qth.net/faq.htm