[PLUG] Resolved: Slackware XFCE Power Beep Setting?
Dick Steffens
dick at dicksteffens.com
Sat Feb 16 00:55:06 UTC 2019
On 2/15/19 4:49 PM, King Beowulf wrote:
> On 2/2/19 7:26 PM, Dick Steffens wrote:
>> When I unplug or plug the power to my laptop while it's running I get a
>> beep. Is there someplace in Xfce or some other tool on Slackware where I
>> can turn that off?
>>
> Dick
>
> Depending on Laptop model, the power beep usually comes from the
> motherboard BIOS and not the operating system. You can either
>
> 1. mute the speaker (not really a good choice)
> 2. disable power beeps in BIOS. check for configuration entries like:
>
> Beepa and Alarms
> Power Beep
> etc
Thanks. I usually have the speaker muted and plug in the headphones when
I want to listen to something so as not to annoy anyone else in the
room. That seems to work okay for me, since the mute goes off when I
plug in the headphones.
Thanks for the reply.
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Regards,
Dick Steffens
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