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Subject: Re: silencing the boot beep
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Eric Schuele <e.schuele@computer.org> writes:

> Allan Bowhill wrote:
> > Does anyone know how to turn off the annoying beep when BSD
> > partition selector comes up?
> 
> Wish I knew... I could use this as well.

You could modify your sources to remove it. 
Pretty simple; just remove the putchr (line 205 of boot0.S).