Mike McCarty wrote: >> >> >> My beep is through the sound card. I had to adjust it once and it was > > > Ah, but that is not what is usally meant by the term "PC speaker". > That is the thing that "beeps" after the BIOS has done POST. > On the Thinkpad I have here, the POST 'beep' comes through the sound card. If you have the volume set too low, you will not hear it. Then again, it will also play audio CDs without booting up the computer. So there is some type of hardware or firmware defaults for the mixer. Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!