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From: dlow@hpspcoi.HP.COM (Danny Low)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
Subject: Re: noise on PC speaker
Message-ID: <15090012@hpspcoi.HP.COM>
Date: 18 Sep 90 17:20:11 GMT
References: <1990Sep17.152547@crazy.inria.fr>
Organization: HP Lovecraft Division
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>I have bought a 386SX to work (and play) at home. But the speaker sounds too
>loudly
>and I fear to disturb my neighboors in the night.
>Would it be possible to set it by program ?

There is no volume control on the PC speaker. You can either disconnect it
or put in a switch to disconnect/connect it. Either operation is simple
and can be done cheaply. The first option is real easy and cheap. Open the
case, find the wire leading from the speaker and pull it loose.

			   Danny Low
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