On Jun 12 2007 16:25, R.F. Burns wrote: > > However, over the past several weeks, the students have found more > creative ways to abuse the PC speaker (outside of the OS.) The Powers > that Be are asking that the PC speakers be disabled completely. With > the small number of techs we have, it would be very impractical to go > around to all systems and remove the PC speaker from each and every > computer case.
But you only have to do it once anyway. > So, the idea was raised about seeing if there was a way to blow the PC > speaker by loading a kernel module. If so, a mass-deployment of a > kernel module overnight would take care of the PC speaker problem once > and for all. And once you need a speaker (BIOS beep codes come to mind), you don't have any. Jan -- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/