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I checked the in the transport and the it was checked so I unchecked it and tried the record again and the noise has seemingly stopped. Will try recording tonight when I get a chance and let you know for sure but I believe that has taken care of it. Thanks.

Ok, I just tried Windows recorder and it worked fine, no squeal at all. I used the same cassette player, cable and hook up as I use on Audacity. Only hting changed was the software.

I'm running Windows 7. I'll have to download the other program and will then let you know what happens.

I can bring up the Audacity software with nothing plugged in and hit record and still get the squeal. It has to be in the software somewhere.

As soon as I hit the record button a screechy sound is produced. Can anyone tell me what that is? PLEASE! I get the same thing. It happened once before and I reinstalled Audacity and that didn't help so I quit using it. I tried again a few days ago, after about 6 month of not using it, and it worke...