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Rick Glazier <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 6 Mar 1999 08:21:37 -0500
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Mark Rode writes:
>I have a FIC PA 2007 that was working fine until I removed and
>relocated
>the hard drive and then decided to  reseat the RAM. Now it won't
>post....NOTHING comes on the screen. I have stripped it down to
>motherboard
>video card and ram and still nothing except when I swapped out the
>video
>card I get a beep beep beep beep...one beep after the other....all the
>same
>tone....does anyone recognize this post code ? ?

From "my" motherboard manufacturer site:
(You mileage may vary.)  Rick

==================================================================
>AMI BIOS BEEP CODES:
>BEEPS - ERROR MESSAGE       DESCRIPTION
>
>4       TIMER NOT      A MEMORY FAILURE IN THE 1ST 64KB
>        OPERATIONAL    OF MEMORY, OR TIMER 1 IS NOT FUNCTIONING.
==================================================================
>AWARD BIOS BEEP CODES:
>According to the Award Bios web site, the only beep code utilitized
>by their bios, simply indicates that a video error has occurred and the
>BIOS cannot initialize the video screen to display any additional
>information. This beep code consists of a single long beep followed
>by two short beeps. If you are receiving any other beeps, it's probably
>a RAM problem.
==================================================================
The above is copywrited. (By somebody, grin.)
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