Go here:  http://www.spurdens.freeserve.co.uk/pc/postbeeps.htm#top, find your BIOS and it will tell you what the beeps mean.

>I am putting together a 1.8 MHz celeron, ECS P4VXASD2+ motherboard, DDR
>256Meg PC2100, GigaByte AG32S AGP video card.  So far all I have installed
>are these parts.  The fans spin and the power light comes on, but no
>display.  All I get are beeps.  First one, then 8, then 2, then 1.  The
>board has AMIbios.  I did a search on the codes and thought that they were
>saying something about memory or video card.  I changed the position of the
>memory, and reseated the video card. I also rechecked jumpers and looked for
>possible shorts mounting the MB.  All parts are new, but looks like one at
>least is bad.  Does anyone have any ideas on how to narrow it down(I might
>be able to  find a machine to check memory, but don't know about the video
>card, since it is AGP), or does anyone know what the beeps are telling me?
>Replies off list are fine......just need to solve this problem.  THX


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