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Date:      Mon, 07 Oct 2013 20:57:20 +0100
From:      Frank Leonhardt <frank2@fjl.co.uk>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How do I ring a bell?
Message-ID:  <52531220.4090003@fjl.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <20131007143131.11669732@gumby.homeunix.com>
References:  <52529CFF.9030105@fjl.co.uk> <A174A047-CAC3-4872-91FE-BC8D1D8D9337@boosten.org> <5252AD3D.7070703@fjl.co.uk> <20131007143131.11669732@gumby.homeunix.com>

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On 07/10/2013 14:31, RW wrote:
> On Mon, 07 Oct 2013 13:46:53 +0100
> Frank Leonhardt wrote:
>
>
>> Alas, not. The console driver won't ring the BIOS bell on anything
>> I've tried. It might on a desktop with a built-in sound card and
>> speakers, but it won't do anything with the "beep" speaker.
> Are you sure you have one? The last two cases I bought didn't.
>

They beep when you turn them on and they're ready to boot :-)

/dev/speaker appears to be the answer.

Thanks, Frank.




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