>> Google motherboard beep codes. A three second beep is usually either >> the video or RAM. Take it apart, reseat it (Hold ground while you do) >> and try again. You might want to check a few hours of memtest as well. > > But aren't those POST codes? According to his photo, these beeps are during > Linux's boot process, which leads me to think that it's doing what consoles > always do when they receive random binary data. >
They are POST codes, but I've seen motherboards beep on errors even when the system is running. I once had a library PC blast Beethoven at me while overheating. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
