On 23/1/06 6:01 pm, "Bruce Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> A faculty member (my last OS 9 holdout!) finally upgraded his beige
> G3-266 to a spanking new G5 tower.
>
> On a couple occasions he (or someone walking past his office) has
> heard an odd noise coming from it, described as "the sound a phone
> makes when it's off the hook too long".
>
> The one time it happened when he was there it was not accompanied by
> any alert or other notification in the Finder, though it's possible
> he missed it (he's in the throes of switching from OS 9 to OS X)
>
> He's not running iCal or any other scheduling program that would have
> an alarm.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> --
> Bruce Johnson
>
> This is the sig who says 'Ni!'
My G4 Sawtooth has always made an infrequent sound similar to a phone
ringing - very quiet - almost inaudible. Still does it though I'm so used to
it I barely notice it now...I have no idea why...the internal modem was
removed many years ago - perhaps that's got something to do with it.
Pete
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