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How do I stop my computer speakers from playing a radio station?

I have altec lansing speakers connected to my Dell XPS pc and they always play terrestial radio station in the background. the music is horrible to boot! How do I stop this interferance?

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Erik offline Verified User (4 years, 3 months) Admin Long Term User Shouts: 3 #
San Francisco, CA, US | 3 years, 5 months ago (1 day, 5 hours after post)

I updated the tag for your question, and based on suggestions I found in the search results, it sounds like you need to buy a ‘mains filter’ (RadioShack should have these in stock) to put on your power cord to get rid of this.

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press alt- f4 at the same time

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