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On Wednesday 21 Oct 2015 10:03:42 Peter Humphrey wrote: |
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> On Tuesday 20 October 2015 19:22:12 Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> > Where is the beep coming from? |
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> > Real speakers (like where music comes out) - check Alerts & |
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> > Notifications or similar in your DE. |
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> > That silly monotone speaker that can only make bing noises and has been |
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> > in pc's since the first one? |
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> Am I unusual in not having such a speaker in either of my boxes? |
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No, modern PCs don't always have an internal speaker fitted, although the |
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MoBos have terminals to connect a piezoelectric speaker to. They are/were |
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useful for BIOS error messages, but I am not sure if modern UEFI firmware |
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produces error code beeps when things go wrong - I haven't fitted a speaker to |
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mine. |
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Regards, |
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Mick |