After starting computer an alarm starts and computer will not boot up.
jdbax 0 Newbie Poster
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Jump to PostSounds like overheating
had a machine that made a beeping/siren type noise once, it was warning me that its temps were too high
Jump to Postokay thats a POST error code
the pitch/number/duration/frequency of beeps will tell you something, depending on what make your motherboard is.
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sparkax 3 Posting Whiz in Training
What is the alarm that starts ?
Is it beep/s ?
jbennet 1,618 Most Valuable Poster Team Colleague Featured Poster
Sounds like overheating
had a machine that made a beeping/siren type noise once, it was warning me that its temps were too high
jdbax 0 Newbie Poster
There is a pause between beeps
jbennet 1,618 Most Valuable Poster Team Colleague Featured Poster
okay thats a POST error code
the pitch/number/duration/frequency of beeps will tell you something, depending on what make your motherboard is.
sgamble 2 Newbie Poster
okay thats a POST error code
the pitch/number/duration/frequency of beeps will tell you something, depending on what make your motherboard is.
Yup. The motherboard is trying to tell you that something is wrong. You need to find your mobo manual or look it up on the web to determine the error beep you are getting.
Quick and dirty - reseat all your mobo components and try to POST again. RAM, CPU, cables, etc.
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