Re: beeps upon start up

James wrote:
> If you have an AMI bios, 1 long and 3 short means a memory problem.
>
> Is the memory you installed the right type to match your motherboard
> and processor speeds?
>
> Does the computer work again if you put the old ram back in/
>
> What motherboard do you have, and what ram did you buy?
>
> James
>
> (djb001) wrote in message
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> > we have just installed a new HD and RAM. When we start up the pc it
> > makes one long beep and 3 short ones. Any ideas as to what we have
> > done wrong?

also, on Phoenix BIOS, 1 long, three short means a Video Card is not
inserted properly or has problems. if you have Phoenix BIOS this may be
the case.