Re: to beep or not to beep...

Mike Bristow (mike@shivan.demon.co.uk)
Thu, 9 Jan 1997 23:22:48 +0000 (GMT)


On Thu, 9 Jan 1997, Hirling Endre wrote:

>
> I've run into the following not severe but annoying problem while using
> Linux at night in a student hostel: I couldn't find a simple way to
> disable all sounds(beeps) that sounds e.g. when I mistype a filename and
> press tab to complete it.
>

Simplest hack:

Open up the case and use a hacksaw to remove the speaker.

[Or, if such hacking doesn't appeal, you'll probably find that
the speaker is wired into the motherboard with little removable
plug type things, which you can remove]

Do at your own risk, etc

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