On Wed, 2005-09-14 at 17:21 +0300, Michael Ben-Gershon wrote: > I am sure that this used to work, but I hagve just bought a new sound > card after many months without sound after the old one gave up on me. > > The new card is an Audigy 2 Value, I am using emu10k1 driver. > > The sound card detection works in the GNOME desktop. However, > I want the system beep to go through the sound card, and not to > the tiny speaker in the case. > > Nothing I have tried seems to work, but I am sure it can be done, > as I remember it used to work with my old sound card. > > Many thanks, > > Michael Ben-Gershon > mybg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Some sound cards have an input for the PC speaker. IIRC you can connect a jumper from the speaker connector on the motherboard to the sound card. I never figured out a way to make gnome "play" a sound for the beep, KDE does/can. Bob...