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"Lindstrom, Rick" <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 5 Mar 1999 08:56:23 -0500
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At 11:54 PM 3/4/99 -0600, Eugene wrote:
>That is as far as I could go.  As soon as I power up, system beeps
>continuously with long beeps and nothing on the screen.  To stop it I
>have to unplug the computer. I tried to remove components one by one
>with no effect.  If CPU is removed, there is no beeping any more...
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>Eugene Khayutin
>

Eugene-

Sounds like a bad ram chip to me. Same thing happened to me once. Switch in
a known good DIMM and see what happens.

Good Luck-

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Rick Lindstrom
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Tallahassee, FL
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