Article 53R3M How to bring back the Mac chime

How to bring back the Mac chime

by
Rob Beschizza
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I learned this morning that the Mac chime - the epic C Major chord that plays when you boot an old Mac - can be turned on in newer models. Here's the terminal command, courtesy of Mr. Macintosh:

sudo nvram StartupMute=%00

And to turn it off again:

sudo nvram StartupMute=%01
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