On Sat, May 09, 2026 at 02:04:10PM -0600, Raymond, David wrote: > James, > > Regarding your late generation X1 carbon, I have had a series of X1s from > gen 1 to (about) gen 10 and somewhere along the line the terminal bell went > away. In a recent generation (don't recall exactly which), the microphone > also went away (as you noted) because Lenovo adopted proprietary Intel > technology that OpenBSD couldn't deal with. The mike is important to me, > so I got one of those usb conference speaker/microphone gizmos (mine was > made by "EMEET") and was able to make that work. Sadly, I have found no > fix for the bell. >
If you're using Xorg(1), you could try the x11/sndiokeys port. It has an option to play the keyboard bell through sndiod(8), so it will work with usb devices as well.
