| 7 | | [wiki:FAQ_StopTheBeeps Stop the Beeps] |
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| 9 | | == Stop the Beeps == |
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| 11 | | Some Windows operating systems still insist on using the speaker inside the computer case to make horrid sounding beeps. |
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| 13 | | This can drive oneself and one's office mates quite mad. Silence is golden. |
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| 15 | | The steps are quite simple. They work on Windows XP at least. |
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| 17 | | * Go to ''Control Panel'', choose ''System'', then ''Hardware'', and finally the ''Device Manager''. |
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| 19 | | * Choose ''Show hidden devices'' under the section ''Non- Plug & Player drivers'' |
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| 21 | | * Right click on ''Beep'' and disable it. |
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| 23 | | This should cure it! |
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| 25 | | Here's an article on how to disable the beeps which might have been our source material for the above steps... |
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| 27 | | [http://www.itworld.com/nl/win_admin_tips/02012002 Stop the Beeps] |
| | 7 | [wiki:FAQ_StopTheBeeps Stop the Windows Speaker Beeps] |
