On Saturday 08 January 2011 00:16:13 Walter Bright wrote: > Jérôme M. Berger wrote: > > When I built my latest PC, I saw in the MB manual that it would use > > > > speech synthesis on the PC speaker to report errors. So I tried to > > power on the PC without having plugged either CPU or RAM and it > > started to say "NO CPU FOUND! NO CPU FOUND!" in a loop with a > > hilarious Asian accent and the kind of rasping voice that used to > > characterized old DOS games. Pretty fun ;) > > That's a heckuva lot better than an undocumented beep pattern which is what > I got.
LOL. The beeps for mine are documented in the motherboadr manual, but the beeps are so hard to distinguish from one another, that it borders on useless. A voice would certainly be better. - Jonathan M Davis
