Re: [vox-tech] HELP!! (happy now Peter? :P)

["Gage_006" <fan49@softcom.nMAPSet>]

yea i probably was in it, lol.  My Bios makes 1 beep if it went through the
ram check with no prob and 2 beeps if there's a hardware issues or i added
something. well i'll try the onboard and we'll see what happens.

-Gage
----- Original Message -----
From: "Edwin P. Groot" <epgroot@ucdavis.edu>
To: <vox-tech@franz.mother.com>
Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2001 10:11 AM
Subject: Re: [vox-tech] HELP!! (happy now Peter? :P)


>      Gage,
>      The only time I've had that happen is when I forgot to put in RAM or
> plug in the video or plug in the motherboard power or put in a CPU after
an
> upgrade.  Been working inside your computer before this happened?
>
> At 17:57 5/14/01 -0700, you wrote:
> >well i had already been using a seperate video card besides my on-board
one
> >without any problems.  Also, the manual for my  computer said that the
> >on-board is automatically disabled if it detects another video  card.
Well
>      Pull the video card(s) out and plug into the onboard video!  If that
> doesn't work, read the manual and clear (or reset) the CMOS (you backed it
> up?).
>
> >guess there's nothing I can do, seems like my  motherboard is dead (but i
> >still hear all the sounds my bios makes *shrugs) well thanks for all your
>      Your BIOS makes sounds?  All mine does is one beep, except for an old
> 486 that adds an extended raspberry sound when it does the RAM check.
>      Are you getting POST beep codes?  This is usually either 2 short
beeps
> followed by n beeps, or one beep repeated once per second.
>
> >help anyways everybody.
> >-Gage
>
>
>      Edwin
>