My Systemax is around 9 yrs old it worked fine when I put it into storage the last few years but when I recently got it out and plugged everything in it just beeps intermittedly like every few seconds. I put the startup disc in and an emergency boot floppy I'd made but it doesn't even take the chance to load or recognize them.?! I'm not about taking it or paying a repair shop it should be something I could fix but I'm super stumped!!! any help would be great thanks! Godspeed!!! It's either some super simple workaround or super messed up somehow.?! Grrr...
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