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2010/11/02 at 3:57 pm
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kentlowt
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A better way to check this is to run the laptop on battery power. It is never a good idea to remove an earth ground. If the hum goes away on battery then you will need isolation via a DI. If it doesn’t go away you have a bad cable or audio curcuit in your computer.
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