re: Comment about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' Wednesday, November 30, 2005 at 3:09 pm Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by Joel Wagoner (1 messages posted) Brendan, Thank you for posting this. The stupid beep had me ready to throw my Toshiba laptop out the window. I won't miss it. Tjhe beep, that is. Joel On Sunday, December 8, 2002 at 1:42 am, Brendan Perez wrote: > >I have a question about Turn >Off the PC-Speaker: > >After disabling all sounds, whenever I would move the volume up and down in Volume >Control it would beep when I stopped and/or released the mouse at my desired setting. > >In Windows 2k/XP there is a way to disable the beep, go into device manager, select >the "Show hidden devices" option, go to "non plug and play device" find that device >named "Beep" and set it to disabled. > >The MS tech support flunky who said it was a motherboard problem should be boiled >in oil for such a blatant lie. >My last 3 PCs, my brothers PC, and all PCs at my job "beep" from the PC speaker whenever >all sounds are disabled. This is very annoying. Written in response to: Comment about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (Brendan Perez: Sunday, December 8, 2002 at 1:42 am) There are presently no replies to this message. 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