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December 26th 04, 06:07 PM
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post beeps
Hi,
I have an older hp computer that won't start up. I'm not getting on my monitor and the computer is giving a long beep followed by a pause, then another long beep, pause, etc. Anyone have any idea what the problem could be? TIA 
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December 26th 04, 06:09 PM
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"human" wrote in message ... Hi, I have an older hp computer that won't start up. I'm not getting on my monitor and the computer is giving a long beep followed by a pause, then another long beep, pause, etc. Anyone have any idea what the problem could be? TIA I'm not getting anything on my monitor (sorry).
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December 27th 04, 12:37 AM
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"human" wrote in message ... Hi, I have an older hp computer that won't start up. I'm not getting on my monitor and the computer is giving a long beep followed by a pause, then another long beep, pause, etc. Anyone have any idea what the problem could be? TIA if you know which BIOS you are using then check out this page it lists the meaning of the codes http://www.computerhope.com/beep.htm#3
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December 27th 04, 08:48 AM
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Try to reset the BIOS and reseat all those PCI card and RAM stick.
-- WebWalker
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December 28th 04, 03:23 AM
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"WebWalker" wrote in message ... Try to reset the BIOS and reseat all those PCI card and RAM stick. -- WebWalker Thanks for the responses. I reseated the video card and it took care of the problem.
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