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I think the 365x has the same design feature(!) that the 760 has... If you look carefully, you will find that built-in microphone comes within 1cm or less of the speaker when the lid is closed. You are hearing feedback. Either disable/mute the microphone, or suspend via "Fn-F4" before closing the lid. -Tony On Wed, 24 Sep 1997, Kevin W. Rudd wrote: > i have a 365xd running linux (redhat 4.2) that emits a shriek through > the speaker while closing the lid. it is not directly suspend related > and does not happen every time (although since it started it is fairly > consistent) but i can't figure out a pattern if there is one. the > volume control does affect it. i've run the self-tests in the > hardware but don't know what else to look at. i've also looked at the > area around the speaker but there doesn't seem to be anything > surprising inside. what is puzzling is that today is the first time > that i've noticed this in the 6 months that i've had the thinkpad. > i'd certainly like to try and isolate the problem before calling ibm > about it. > > thanks for any thoughts... > > puzzled and deaf, > ---K =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Tony Apuzzo Voice: 303-924-1483 VM: BOULDER(APUZZO) I/T Specialist FAX: 303-924-1898 Internet: apuzzo@vnet.ibm.com IBM Global Services, bldg 26N, 5600 N 63rd Ave, Boulder, Colorado 80314 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=