Re: BIOS cannot boot
- From: "Americantechie" <john(dot)fuller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 01:54:03 -0500
Ok, so the next question would be who is the manufacturer of your
motherboard or the computer?
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"dh" <a@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Yes, I got about 4 beeps at startup.
> Yes, the video card should be seated properly because the system was able
> to start once in a while, probably 1/10.
> Therefore, the monitor is working.
> Any tools for BIOS diagnostic?
> Thanx
>
> "GreenieLeBrun" <GreenieLeBrun@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:1122530257.193017.41200@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Do you get any beeps at startup? If so how many and what duration? The
>> analysis of the beeps would depend on the motherboard make as different
>> manufacturers use different codes to diagnose the beep pattern.
>> Have you checked that the video card is properly seated? Of course if
>> the machine has an on-board video this suggestion is redundant.
>> Have you checked that the monitor is working by connecting it to
>> another machine?
>> If you answered no, yes and yes my suggestion would be to take the
>> machine to a repair shop, they may be able to find a replacement BIOS
>> chip or as a last resort put in a new motherboard.
>>
>
>
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