On Thursday 09 May 2019 05:56:58 am Curt wrote: > On 2019-05-09, Cindy Sue Causey <butterflyby...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I had something similar that sounded like a little 6" Elf sneezing > > in my little ASUS laptop/netbook. Same deal where it was very > > sporadic. It turned out to most likely be a warning that it was > > about to *CLICK* off due to overheating.. > > > > $ sensors -f > > In the event there is no functional motherboard speaker, I guess it > cannot be a BIOS alarm of any kind. > > If the OP's somewhere in West Virginia, maybe Gene turned his up so > loud that it's audible down the block. > chuckle-choking with laughter gurgle... I can't even here it across the room and out in the hallway. This speaker kit might have 250 MILLIWATTS of power.
> > ...gets me what I need for now. Others may have better favorites > > that provide really cool feedback. "sensors -f" provides the > > (hopefully correct) CPU temps plus the threshold they're not > > supposed to touch. Also provides fan speed... that's actually a > > number larger than zero in mine these days. :) > > > > Cindy :) Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>