Gateway Error Beeps Code
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chip on the motherboard (CMOS). It controls systems devices and test memory. It allows you to configure specific parameters about the hardware in your computer such as gateway beep codes boot up time, date, disk drive parameters and other device settings. Beeps are emitted from a gateway dx4870 beep codes computer during the boot process when some problem is encountered and can be used to troubleshoot a dead computer. They indicate problems gateway 6 beeps such as bad memory, bad keyboard or bad motherboard. Usually if you hear beeps there is something real wrong and you should immediately turn off the computer and perform some troubleshooting. POST Beeping Error General gateway dx4860 beep codes Codes Bad Motherboard - 1 long and 1 short beep Disk drive related problem / Video card problem - 1 short beep then nothing happens Bad video card - 1 long and 2 short beeps Bad power supply - 1) continuous beeps, 2) non-stop short beeps Bad memory - 3 short beeps These codes DO vary from one manufacturer to another. Almost all computers list the appropriate codes in the User's manual
Gateway Beep Codes 3 Long Beeps
under technical information or the troubleshooting section, so be sure to check the manual and verify what the codes mean. If no beeps are heard and no display is on the screen, it's most likely the power supply. Check for Keyboard lights or for hard drive/floppy drive lights. If lights come on then power supply is good. Next, inspect the motherboard for loose components. A loose or missing CPU, BIOS chip, Crystal Oscillator, or Chipset chip will cause the motherboard not to function. If there are lights, then it could be one of the I/O cards. Try removing each card one at a time and restarting the computer. Error Codes/Beeps for AMI, Award, Compaq, IBM, Phoenix , BIOS's AMI AMI Beep Codes Except for beep code #8, these codes are always fatal. 1 beep Refresh failure - try reseating the memory, if the error still occurs, replace the memory 2 beeps Parity error - try reseating the memory, if the error still occurs, replace the memory 3 beeps Base 64K memory failure - try reseating the memory, if the error still occurs, replace the memory 4 beeps Timer not operational, system board bad 5 beeps Processor error, system board bad 6 beeps 8042 - gate A20 failure, try reseating the keyboard controll
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CPUs and Motherboards beep codes for a gateway If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. You may have to register http://www.hardwarecentral.com/showthread.php?180390-beep-codes-for-a-gateway before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. Results 1 to 9 of 9 Thread: beep codes for a gateway Tweet Thread Tools Show Printable Version Email this Page… Subscribe to this Thread… Search Thread Advanced Search Display Linear Mode Switch to Hybrid Mode Switch to Threaded Mode beep codes May 31st, 2008,07:43 PM #1 weissmertz View Profile View Forum Posts Senior Member Join Date Feb 2004 Location illinois Posts 573 beep codes for a gateway well my sis gave me her old pc a gateway perfomance 1400 reinstalled all the old startup discs for a fresh start for my daughter everything went fine .so before she came and got it i thought i should fire it back up gateway beep codes and make sure it was good to go.now it beeps twice and goes to a screen i can get into setup and thats all it will do.so i got on gatewway support and they wanted me to sign up for a pay support thing then gave me a link to some other help i thuink but before i could click on it the dude ended the session and i couldnt get back to the link. they are lame ! so here i am pleading for some true reliable real support. if you can help me out ill really appreciate it thanks Reply With Quote May 31st, 2008,07:59 PM #2 weissmertz View Profile View Forum Posts Senior Member Join Date Feb 2004 Location illinois Posts 573 by the way its 2 quick beeps ? p4 423 rambus memory Reply With Quote May 31st, 2008,08:07 PM #3 Shinma View Profile View Forum Posts ____________ Join Date Mar 2000 Posts 27,286 Link, Gateway Support ~ Frequently Asked Questions "I know nothing." Cheers. Reply With Quote May 31st, 2008,09:23 PM #4 weissmertz View Profile View Forum Posts Senior Member Join Date Feb 2004 Location illinois Posts 573 do you think its the memory Reply With Quote May