Re: [orca-list] Seeking a laptop capable of beeps during boot

[José Vilmar Estácio de Souza <vilmar informal com br>]

Hi Cleverson.

I am running a     Lenovo G480. It produces beep when I boot my machine.


On 6/11/20 9:57 AM, Cleverson Casarin Uliana via orca-list wrote:
> Hello all, I'm looking for a laptop capable of issuing beeps during 
> boot, like do desktops via the so called internal speaker or PC 
> speaker. My current laptop, which is a Dell Inspiron, is able to beep 
> through its integrated soundcard whenever it detects a hardware 
> failure, but I cannot make it beep whenever I want, neither from 
> within Linux, nor booting from a talking Linux distro such as Slint.
>
> As you know, a machine capable of beeping makes it easier for us to 
> set up several systems and choose between them during boot.
>
> After asking elsewhere, I've been told that Lenovo laptops are fine in 
> this regard, they can beep through their integrated soundcard. In any 
> case, I'd like to know about other brands such as HP and Acer, which 
> are easily found in Brazil. Could anyone test and report results please?
>
> Greetings,
> Cleverson
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