[X4U] Odd "bing" sound, every 10 minutes~

Crandon David tabdave at ca.rr.com
Sat Dec 16 13:51:56 PST 2006


If I remember correctly, the power supply is some macs could emit a  
beeping sound. Are you absolutely sure the sound is coming from the  
speaker, and not actually from inside your computer?

David


On Dec 16, 2006, at 1:32 PM, Robert MacLeay wrote:

> As a diagnostic, you might want to have Activity Monitor running  
> and open to
> see what might be active.
>
> Another utility to monitor network activity specifically, such as  
> Little
> Snitch, might also give you a clue about who's doing this.
>
> On Sat, 16 Dec 2006 04:21:34 -0800, keith_w  
> <keith_w at dslextreme.com> wrote:
>
>> In the past day or so I've noticed an 'announcement' that appears  
>> as two
>> beeps, 3 seconds apart, with the first beep accompanied by a 1/2  
>> second
>> flash of some small window, that has text in it.
>> Too fast to read, so I have no idea what's in the window.
>>
>> This announcement repeats reliably every 10 minutes.
>>
>> Who has an idea what this might be?
>
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