Re: Asus vs USB question please

From: Dudley Henriques (dhenriques_at_trashearthlink.net)
Date: 11/29/04 

Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2004 10:10:22 -0500

Thank you Bob. This confirms and solves my issue for me.
Dudley

"Bob Willard" <BobwBSGS@TrashThis.comcast.net> wrote in message
news:ORFMdLg1EHA.4028@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
> Dudley Henriques wrote:
>
>> I've been googling all day and have visited Asus' web site and can't
>> find out the following that I need to troubleshoot an issue I'm
>> having.
>> I have an Asus P4C800-E mobo. During the boot, does Asus sound a beep
>> for each USB port in use? I'm using 4 ports and am getting four beeps
>> during boot. I understand this might be something new by ASUS but I
>> can't find anything on it. I think what I'm getting during my boot is
>> this USB port use confirmation for the printer and 3 controllers I
>> have hooked up, instead of a 4 beep code as in an American Megatrends
>> BIOS post check.
>> Any help on this will be greatly appreciated!!! :-)
>> Dudley
>
> Early versions of the BIOS on that MB did beep once per USB during
> POST.
> Many folks found that annoying, so it was reportedly removed in a
> later release.
> --
> Cheers, Bob

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