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Subject: Re: sound vs. PCIX bus
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> Can anyone recommend a sound card for the PCIX bus?
> 
>      or
> 
> Can anyone recommend a USB or otherwise attached sound card?
> 
>      or
> 
> Some other way I can use mpg123 to make a lot of noise when
> my server needs some attention.

i could recommend a solution that doesn't even require a soundcard to be
notified with a lot of noise.

have a look at audio/yell (in the ports tree). it can play a short tune
on your pc speaker.

cheers,
emanuel