[LAU] New processor purchase, AMD

[Joel Roth]

On Mon, Dec 06, 2010 at 08:37:33PM +0100, Robin Gareus wrote:
> On 12/06/2010 08:32 PM, Joel Roth wrote:
> > On Mon, Dec 06, 2010 at 12:10:19AM +0100, Robin Gareus wrote:
> >> On 12/06/2010 12:00 AM, Joel Roth wrote:
> >>> I now have a Thinkpad 410 with i5-M560 that is (mostly)
> >>> Linux-friendly, runs cool and is power thrifty. 
> > (...)
> >>> * Beeps are still audible with the alsamixer beep control muted. :-(
> >>
> >> maybe you already knew but here's a "workaround" for X:
> >>  xset b off
> > 
> > The workaround doesn't appear to work.
> > 
> > In firefox, typing a non-existing text into the page search 
> > field gives a beep.
> 
> Well it works, here but it's an older model (X60s) running
> Debian/testing+sid with xorg.
> 
> > I think I'll take this up with Lenovo.
> 
> better search google first:
> http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/How_to_disable_the_pc_speaker_%28beep!%29

Thanks, it works. I thought I'd been all over that site! 

Joel
 
> best,
> robin

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Joel Roth