I had something like that happening way back, when testing the later 2.3 kernels
and I think for a little while into 2.4.
Someone told me it was caused by the video driver hanging on to the PCI bus, and
not allowing other devices to access it.
In my case the beeps would persist until I clicked
Whenever I'm playing sound files (using xmms, grip and other
applications), the computer adds very short, high-pitched beeps when
lines scroll on any visible application.
In other words, if I have something spewing a lot of output to an xterm,
it beeps a lot if the whole xterm is visible; not at a
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