Is there a way to disable the beep on Shut Down?

[Charlie Brune]

NoOp wrote:
> On 12/20/2008 10:57 AM, Charlie Brune wrote:
>   
>> Whenever I select the "Shut Down" menu option to turn my laptop off, my 
>> laptop emits a loud beep.
>>
>> Is there a way to keep the beep from happening?  It's pretty loud and 
>> tends to wake up anyone near me who's sleeping.
>>
>> I've already gone to the "Sound Preferences" screen and de-selected the 
>> "Play Alerts and Sound Effects" option.  That doesn't stop this beep.
>>
>>     
>
> One tab to the right: System Beep
>
> Disable & see if that works.
>
>
>   
I don't have a "System Beep" tab. I just have two: "Devices" and "Sounds".

I wish I did have it. If I did, that would likely be a more 
straightforward solution.

Regards,
Charlie