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Derek S Buchanan <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - PC Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 11 Feb 1998 17:51:25 EST
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On Tue, 10 Feb 1998 06:47:38 GMT Robert Prickett <[log in to unmask]>
writes:
>This one is new to me. Just assembled a 200mmx [winchip--ok, I'm
>trying it out] with 168 pin SDRAM 10 ns, set to 3.3V as instructed.
>I have only a floppy drive, VGA board, and keyboard connected. [that's
>how I build with 'unknown' stuff...adding one piece at a time]
>
>With a bootable disk in the floppy, I get nothing but constant beeps,
>nothing else, no screen raster, nothing but beeps.
>
Try looking for a loose video card or something connected to the
motherboard that is not seated firmly.  That was the factor I faced when
I got a constant beep and no screen.  (It was the video card that was
loose.)

Derek

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