Re: [MLUG] "Beep"

[Michael Procter <EMAIL:PROTECTED>]

Rob Judd wrote:

> > Does that mean that you don't even have a speaker hook-up or at least a
> > small beeper on the board? Then you may not be able to do anything about
> > those beeps...
> >
> > I believe that some BIOSes give you the option of using a speaker or a
> > soundcard for beeps.
>
> I do have an on-board speaker and it does work.  There is an option in the
> BIOS to enable/disable the speaker.  When I "enable" it the speaker
> beeps.  But that's the only beep I ever hear from it.
>

Searching at google.missouri.edu with "beep pc speaker linux" turns up lots
of hits where people have the opposite problem  -- the Sound HOW-TO
recommends "oplbeep" and "beep" as two options for getting the sound card to
do the job instead of the speaker -- I wonder if you aren't running something
that's providing this service which you don't want.

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