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Re: Can you silent 'mute' sound?



On Feb 21, 4:33 am, "Dave Althoff, Jr."
<dalloff.gcfn....@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
> That way, when the sound annoys you, you do this:
>
> a) Slide the Apple ][ towards you until the back edge clears the front
>    edge of the monitor stand
>
> b) Lift up on the back edge of the case lid, tip the lid up all the way
>    and slide it out  (assuming your machine *has* a lid.  For the real
>    classic Apple ][ experience, you should run the machine with the lid on
>    the floor, propped up against the side of the desk, or laying on top of
>    the monitor)
>
> c) Reach into the machine and grab the black un-jacketed twisted pair
>    cable near the front of the board
>
> d) Pull hard until the 2-pin Molex connector pops off of its pins (it is
>    neither latched nor keyed)
>
> e) (optional; see (b)) Re-attach the machine lid
>
> f) Slide the Apple in under the monitor stand
>
> g) Enjoy the silence
>
> TRIVIA:  There are (g) steps in this procedure.  Fittingly enough,
> PRINTing a CHR$(7)...a Control-G...beeps the speaker for 1/10 of a second.

If there ever was a post that sounds useful - this is it.

;o)

bye
Marcus