[TriLUG] Thinkpad random beeping

Joseph S. Tate dragonstrider at gmail.com
Fri Oct 12 13:37:20 EDT 2012


That could be.  It has been annoying me for some time now.



On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 1:28 PM, Robert Dale <robdale at gmail.com> wrote:
> Maybe it has the optional Annoy-a-tron [1] installed.
>
> 1. http://www.thinkgeek.com/product/8c52/?srp=4
>
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> On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 1:20 PM, Joseph S. Tate <dragonstrider at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Occasionally my thinkpad gives a random beep.  I've inspected dmesg
>> and /var/log/messages and can't see what's wrong.  It's not the
>> "system beep" noise.  I'm worried that it's some sort of alarm, but I
>> can't figure out for what!
>>
>> It happens so occasionally that I haven't been able to pinpoint where
>> it's coming from on the laptop to help narrow down the diagnosis.
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
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