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How do I disable the Windows boot up sound

lbv001

Jun 29, 2006, 1:55 PM
It's very loud!!!
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sizzle

Jul 1, 2006, 1:18 AM
Get Resco registry editor and change the .wav file to *none*
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rEVOLVE

Jul 1, 2006, 3:38 PM
or look at the thread started a few weeks ago and find out all you have to do is take a "nicer" .wav file and rename it to take the place of piano.wav in windows directory. You can rename the original to pianoold.wav or something like that so you don't lose it.

I didn't want to silence it altogether in case there was a problem with booting up, the sound would notify me whether it got past a certain point in the boot process.
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sonec

Jul 9, 2006, 10:20 PM
You can disable the actual sound instead of just renaming a wav file, there are also loads of other hacks and tweaks, check out www.freewebs.com/smartq as there is a list of a lot of hacks and tweaks you can perform on the q - sut off the camera shutter sound, disable the txt message sent screen etc...check them out at www.freewebs.com/smartq
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rEVOLVE

Jul 11, 2006, 2:43 PM
as this is phonescoop and not a more sophisticated site like brighthand I figured the "non-registry hacking" method would help more people over here.
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