|
Beeps
|
Error
Message
|
Description
|
| 1 |
Normal boot |
System is booting normally |
| 2 |
Video adapter error |
The video adapter is
either faulty or not seated properly. Check the adapter |
| 3 |
Keyboard controller
error |
The keyboard controller
IC is faulty. Replace the IC if possible |
| 4 |
Keyboard error |
The keyboard controller
IC is faulty or the keyboard is faulty. Replace the keyboard,
if problem still persists, replace the keyboard controller IC |
| 5 |
PIC 0 error |
The programmable interrupt
controller is faulty. Replace the IC if possible |
| 6 |
PIC 1 error |
The programmable interrupt
controller is faulty. replace the IC if possible |
| 7 |
DMA page register error |
The DMA controller
IC is faulty. Replace the IC if possible |
| 8 |
RAM refresh error |
|
| 9 |
RAM data error |
|
| 10 |
RAM parity error |
|
| 11 |
DMA controller 0 error |
The DMA controller
IC for channel 0 has failed |
| 12 |
CMOS RAM error |
The CMOS RAM has failed |
| 13 |
DMA controller 1 error |
The DMA controller
IC for channel 1 has failed |
| 14 |
CMOS RAM battery error |
The CMOS RAM battery
has failed. If possible, replace the CMOS or battery |
| 15 |
CMOS RAM checksum error |
The CMOS RAM has failed.
If possible, replace the CMOS |
| 16 |
BIOS ROM checksum error |
The BIOS ROM has failed.
If possible replace the BIOS or upgrade it |
Mylex
386 BIOS Beep Codes:
|
Beeps
|
Error
Message
|
Description
|
| 1 long |
Normal boot |
System is booting normally |
| 2 long |
Video adapter failure |
Either the video adapter
is faulty, not seated properly or is missing |
| 1 long, 1 short, 1
long |
Keyboard controller
error |
Either the keyboard
controller IC is faulty or the system board circuitry is faulty |
| 1 long, 2 short, 1
long |
Keyboard error |
Either the keyboard
controller is faulty or the system board circuitry is faulty |
| 1 long, 3 short, 1
long |
PIC 0 error |
The programmable interrupt
controller IC is faulty |
| 1 long 4 short, 1 long |
PIC 1 error |
The programmable interrupt
controller IC is faulty |
| 1 long, 5 short, 1
long |
DMA page register error |
The DMA controller
IC 1 or 2 is faulty or the system board circuitry is faulty |
| 1 long, 6 short, 1
long |
RAM refresh error |
|
| 1 long, 7 short, 1
long |
RAM data error |
|
| 1 long, 8 short, 1
long |
RAM parity error |
|
| 1 long, 9 short, 1
long |
DMA controller 1 error |
The DMA controller
for channel 0 is faulty or the system board circuitry is faulty |
| 1 long, 10 short, 1
long |
CMOS RAM error |
Either the CMOS RAM
is faulty. Replace the CMOS |
| 1 long, 11 short, 1
long |
DMA controller 2 error |
The DMA controller
for channel 1 is faulty or the system board circuitry is faulty |
| 1 long, 12 short, 1
long |
CMOS RAM battery error |
The CMOS RAM battery
is faulty or the CMOS RAM is bad. Replace the battery if
possible |
| 1 long, 13 short, 1
long |
CMOS checksum error |
The CMOS RAM is faulty |
| 1 long 14 short, 1
long |
BIOS ROM checksum failure |
The BIOS ROM checksum
is faulty. Replace the BIOS or upgrade |
|
