Is this beep coming from the PC speaker (keyboard type beep) or from the sound card?
Can you F6 at the boot screen and remove "quiet splash" from the boot options and see at which point in the kernel messages the beeping starts? Thanks -- Loud beep when installing feisty-desktop-i386 on DQ965COEKR motherboard https://launchpad.net/bugs/80535 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs