Re: PC speaker

From: Alan Cox
Date: Tue Jun 12 2007 - 11:14:39 EST


> >I'd say impossible. Just disconnect it from the motherboard.
>
> The days when hardware *relied* on software (hence, where software
> could damage hardware) are over.

Nice theory but you can destroy or render useless a fair amount of PC
hardware via software, usually because the thing is *DESIGNED* that way
for convenience. (Flash update interfaces without jumpers, locking
interfaces for drives etc)
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