Re: No key 'beep' in Accesibility features

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Mine makes a sound just fine, but it disables the keyboard :/

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"Nigel Andrews" <nandrews2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:b4cCe.1136$Fx3.1084@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>I am trying to help a disabled user who needs the confirmation 'beep' when a
> key is pressed. But recently the sound stopped and cannot be restored
> despite all other sounds (music etc) working.
> The setting is accessed by
> Start menu, Control Panel, Accessibility Options, Click on 'use filterkeys',
> click on
> 'settings', click on 'Beep when keys pressed or accepted'
> I have tried this on my own XP Pro PC and get no sound from the keys either
> and I have checked all volumes are set and not muted.
> Can anyone suggest what is wrong?
>
> Thanks
>
> Nigel
>
>


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