[ltp] beeping network status?

Ulrich Kuehn linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sat, 12 Feb 2005 10:08:39 +0100


On Fri, 2005-02-11 at 22:15 -0500, darian schramm wrote:
> I'm not sure if this is actually thinkpad centric but when i'm on
> wireless (home, or anywhere else) when the link quality is low there's
> a two tone beep, low then high. This seems to happen atleast every 5
> minutes.  The strange thing is that I only noticed this after
> switching from 2.4.x to 2.6.x kernels.
> 
Are you running something like laptop-net that automatically takes care
of network interfaces? I typically use it for managing the ethernet port
and get beeps on network up and down.

Ulrich