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Donald Rex Gaither <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 5 Mar 1999 09:17:40 -0500
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        Eugene Khayutin <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>Here is my problem.  I am building a new computer:
>
>Case -- A-Open Mid Tower(ATX)
>MOBO --  A-Trend ATC-6220 440BX AGP ATX with Award BIOS
>Processor -- PII Celeron(A) 300
>Memory --  64 MB PC100
>Video -- S3 VIRGE 4M PCI (Power Graphics)
>
>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...
>
>I double checked all jumpers and switches and everything looks OK.  BTW
>it is a third system that I am building with the same components, and I
>did not have any problem with first two.  Please help.
>
>Eugene Khayutin
>

Hi,
     When I get this problem it is usually the memory.  If you have some,
try some known good memory and see if that solves your problem.

HTH,
Donald Gaither

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