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Old 08-06-2007   #8 (permalink)
brett
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Re: How to stop loud beep

On Aug 5, 12:15 pm, brett <acco...@cygen.com> wrote:
> On Aug 3, 6:16 pm, "dean-dean" <dean-d...@discussions.microsoft.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Right-click the Sound icon in the notification area, and choose Playback
> > Devices. Double-click Speakers, and on the Speakers Properties window,
> > choose the Levels tab. If it's truly a PC Beep, you can turn down the
> > volume there (Apply, OK). I wouldn't mute it, just in case you have a
> > system event that may need your attention.

>
> > You can test the volume level by opening Command Prompt. Hold down CTRL,
> > and then press G on your keyboard. Press Enter.

>
> Very cool. It worked. Thanks.


The problem with this solution is that levels and volume are the same
thing. I usually have the volume near 100% to hear (low quality)
podcast. That's why all of the other sounds are turned off. So, this
strange loud beep is still there.


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