On Wed, 2 Jun 2004, Erik P. Olsen wrote:
> Be thankful. I have a Soyo motherboard that beeps both through
the
> internal speaker and the on-board sound system. It is so load that I
> swear the dead were waking up.
I need the beep for an alarm system and cannot rely on the speakers
being switched on.
Maybe system beeps were removed due to patent issues. Considering the
current patent system, it would not surprise me...