When the computer sends out more than one beep, it usually means something is wrong at the hardware level. The computer may not beep or generate a series of beeps in a fixed pattern. Some are ...

Each time a user turns on his or her computer, the BIOS gathers information about the major system components and performs a special test called the Power On Self Test (POST) to make sure that each ...

The motherboard is critical to the operation of the Dell Inspiron; it consists of a complex pattern of circuits used to transmit data and electricity to components connected to the board. If the ...

I have an Abit BH6 (AL440LX) motherboard in an older system. Today I replaced an IDE CD-ROM drive and it worked fine. I shutdown, and installed an ISA SCSI card and SCSI burner. I power on, and ...

Here's a new one on me. As far as I know, Abit uses an Award BIOS in their KX7-333. There isn't a documented beep code for what I'm getting.<BR>It's just infinite short beeps. Doesn't always happen, ...

Some number of short beeps that are sounded by the BIOS upon startup when a memory, cache or processor error is encountered. There are numerous beep code patterns ...

Computer manufacturing giant Dell released on Friday a new security tool that detects attacks attempting to modify a computer's BIOS component. Named the Dell SafeBIOS Events & Indicators of Attack, ...