This is a fix: j...@cq60:~$ sudo modprobe -r pcspkr
j...@cq60:~$ echo "blacklist pcspkr" | sudo tee -a /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf The loud beep is definitely a big paper cut. -- Annoying beep on shutdown using "System -> Shut down..." https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/290204 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs