[ltp] error beeps?

[Chris Douglas]

Hey Ian-

That's odd. I tried a sleep/wakup cycle, and the beeps continued when it
came back up. *shrug* Probably just wasn't seated properly. What an
annoying feature. Do know know if it's supposed to get some feedback
from the OS that could notify it that it's recognized? -C

On Tue, May 25, 2004 at 02:22:21PM -0400, Ian McIntosh wrote:
> Hi Chris,
> 
> My T23 does the same thing.  You must have bumped the little eject
> lever.  Once you do that, it will beep and flash until rebooted OR until
> put to sleep.
> 
> I just did a little testing: even when beeping/blinking the drive can be
> mounted and an 'ls' works, although the machine experiences 2-3 second
> pauses frequently (with the mouse and keyboard frozen).
> 
> After a sleep/wakeup the beeping stops and the drive works normally.
> 
> Regards,
> -Ian
> 
> > Something weird was going on with the ultrabay. Rebooting was harmless
> > and everything's normal. No idea what the beep codes meant, though. -C
> 
> > > My T22 is emitting a series of three beeps, pause, repeat. The LED on
> > > the far right (next to sleep; arrow to an X) is blinking regularly. The
> > > system is still working, as far as I can tell, but I'm afraid to restart
> > > it, as I'm at the end of finals.
> > > 
> > > Does anyone know what this means? -C
> 



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