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Coil whine can be musical, demonstrates engineering student
But a Game Boy sounds like a hi-fi in comparison.
You turn on your PC, start up a particularly taxing program, and then—you hear it. A high-pitched sound emanating from somewhere as if your ears are ringing. You're not going crazy, it's coil whine, ...
Got pretty loud coil whine when I plug in my fancy new USB mouse (gaming mouse that I got for work because of ergonomics). Never happened before. Comes from the motherboard, as far as I can tell.
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