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Beep codes for AMI and others

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Rich Moldovan

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Jan 16, 1996, 3:00:00 AM1/16/96
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Does anyone know where I could get information regarding BIOS beep codes.
I currently am looking for AMI BIOS beep codes. I have an older program
(circa 1990) called Post Code master, but it seems a bit outdated. Does a
FAQ exist anywhere with this kind of info.

Thanks.

David Nilsson

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Jan 19, 1996, 3:00:00 AM1/19/96
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Rich Moldovan <ric...@azstarnet.com> wrote:

>Thanks.

AMI
Beep(s) Failure
1 short DRAM refresh
2 short Parity circuit
3 short Base 64K RAM
4 short System timer
5 short Processor
6 short Keyboard controller Gate A20 error
7 short Virtual mode exception error
8 short Display memory R/W test
9 short ROM BIOS checksum
1 long, 3 short Non-fatal--Conventional/extended memory
1 long, 8 short Non-fatal--Display/retrace test

This was taken from: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.* Frequently Asked
Questions (FAQ) Part 4/5

David


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