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Re: tlug: beeps from motherboards again



Sean Bennett writes:
 > Marcus Metzler wrote:
 > 
 > > On http://pcmech.pair.com/beeps.htm
 > > they say:
 > > 1-3-3      Same as AMI BIOS 2 beeps. Replace the motherboard.
 > 
 > Don't scare me like that! <g>  I hope they mean '...Same as AMI BIOS 2 beeps,
 > *may* need to replace motherboard...'
 > 
 > >AMI BIOS 2 beeps:.
 > >
 > >Your computer has memory problems. First, check video. If video is working,
 > you'll >see an error message. If not, you have a parity error in your first 64K
 > of memory. >Check your SIMMs. Reseat them and reboot. If this doesn't do it, the
 > memory chips >may be bad. You can try switching the first and second banks
 > memory chips. First >banks are the memory banks in which your CPU finds its
 > first 64K of base memory. >You'll need to consult your manual to see which bank
 > is first. If all of your memory >tests good, you probably need to buy another
 > motherboard.
 > 
 > Sean
Oops, sorry didn`t want to scare you. I overlooked that part.

Marcus

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