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  1. Lerxst99

    Switch making a high-pitch whine

    > I have the exact same switch and it is as silent as a > mouse after my cat has killed it. I do have a belkin > surge protecting block but that is just sensible where I > live. When I got the replacement switch, I couldn't believe my own ears (literally) since it made the same noise and I...
  2. Lerxst99

    Switch making a high-pitch whine

    Thanks. I got a replacement switch yesterday and it makes the same noise. So either both are parts of a bad batch or these low-end 3com switches are simply noisy. Either way, it's impossible to use it because of the noise it makes so I have to return them and get another brand.
  3. Lerxst99

    Switch making a high-pitch whine

    I just got a brand new 3com Dual Speed Switch 5 plus through work and plugged it in today in my home office network. The problem is (as described in the subject), the switch is making a high-pitch whine, so loud and annoying it becomes nearly impossible to work with it sitting right next to me...

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