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my mixer sounds noisy (like real vinyl)

Product
Scratch Live
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Ortofon | Serato S-120
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DJ MAFIA 6:32 AM - 3 December, 2008
I just bought a new laptop and my mixer (ttm57sl) starts sounds a lil bit noisy. after i conected back to my old computer and my mixer sounds good. just sounds noisy with my new laptop. I check all the wires are good. how can i fix this???
DJ MAFIA 6:34 AM - 3 December, 2008
it's just a lil bit noisy
Konix 2:33 PM - 3 December, 2008
Does the noise go away if you you unplug the laptop's AC power cord and just run off battery power? If so, you have a ground loop with the laptop's power supply.