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Sunday, September 10, 2006 at 7:26 am
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Posted by brento1138 (3 messages posted)


Thanks! Thanks! And Thanks!!!!!!! This fixed my problem... finally!!! :) :) :)


On Monday, May 8, 2006 at 7:52 am, Guitaristachino wrote:
>Thaks for all the postings. I lived with this big annoyance for a few years. After
>checking the appropriate mute spkr box, the beep still came up loudly!!! I finally
>found a simple workaround by doing the following:
>-Go to Start, Programs, Entertainment, Sound Recorder.
>-Recording a second of sound file (e.g. naming it "DefaultSilence") and save it in
>the WAV format in the C:\Windows\Media folder.
>-Go to Start, Settings, Control Panel, Sounds and Audio Devices, Click on Mute Speakers
>if you wish.
>-On the same screen, click on the Sounds tab, Select No Sounds, scroll down in the
>Windws Events to find Default Beep.
>-Highlight Default Beep, click on Browse button below the Windows Events box, go
>to C:\Windows\Media, Select "DefaultSilence".
>-If you wish, you can save the new scheme by clicking on Sound Scheme and saving
>it under a new name.
>-Go to the Volume Controls and test it. The beep has been replaced by the recorded
>silence.
>
>Microsoft should remove the beep from the Volume Controls.
>
>>


Written in response to:
re: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (Guitaristachino: Monday, May 8, 2006 at 7:52 am)

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All messages in this thread [show all]
-Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (Steve Holden: Thu, Mar 31, 2005, 11:36 pm)
-re: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (Mark: Fri, Apr 1, 2005, 1:05 am)
-re: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (Steve Holden: Fri, Apr 1, 2005, 7:38 am)
*re: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (wilco: Mon, Jul 11, 2005, 1:44 pm)
-re: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (Rich: Mon, Oct 31, 2005, 10:20 pm)
*re: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (Steve Holden: Mon, Oct 31, 2005, 11:41 pm)
*re: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (Jerry Ryberg: Thu, Mar 9, 2006, 10:48 am)
-re: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (Stan: Fri, Mar 10, 2006, 8:54 am)
-re: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (Fester: Wed, Mar 29, 2006, 2:11 pm)
-re: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (Guitaristachino: Mon, May 8, 2006, 7:52 am)
*YOU ROCK!: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (IcerC: Sat, Jul 8, 2006, 9:29 am)
*This is the TRUE fix!!!! (brento1138: Sun, Sep 10, 2006, 7:26 am)
*re: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (Jeremy: Mon, Nov 13, 2006, 5:44 am)
*re: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (Jeremy: Mon, Nov 13, 2006, 5:51 am)
-re: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (Adrian: Sat, Mar 24, 2007, 4:25 am)
-re: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (Sid: Wed, Apr 25, 2007, 6:47 pm)
-re: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (splitDiff: Thu, Jun 21, 2007, 6:54 am)
*re: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (Bill: Tue, Jun 26, 2007, 6:20 am)
*re: Question about 'Turn Off the PC-Speaker' (nsnaveen: Wed, Jul 4, 2007, 4:15 am)
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