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Herbert Graf <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 23 Nov 2000 18:18:04 -0500
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> Ack!  My linux firewall is beeping on bootup....
>
> Anyone know what 8 short beeps are on AMI bios motherboard?

     I may be wrong but I believe it is the code for Video Controller
failure, might be memory though. Easiest way to find out is to clear the
BIOS and insert only memory and video card. I have had a bad ISA card cause
this sort of problem. TTYL

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