4. AMI BIOS beep codes
⦁ 1 beep - DRAM refresh failure
⦁ 2 beeps - Parity Circuit Failure
⦁ 3 beeps - Base 64K RAM failure
⦁ 4 beeps - System Timer Failure
⦁ 5 beeps - Processor Failure
⦁ 6 beeps - Keyboard Controller / Gate A20 Failure
⦁ 7 beeps - Virtual Mode Exception Error
⦁ 8 beeps - Display Memory Read/Write Failure
⦁ 9 beeps - ROM BIOS Checksum Failure
⦁ 10 beeps - CMOS Shutdown Register Read/Write Error
⦁ 1 beep, 2 beeps, or 3 beeps try resetting the memory first. If the error still occurs, replace the memory with known good chips/SIMM's.
⦁ 4 beeps, 5 beeps, 7 beeps, or 10 beeps the system board must be sent in for repair.
⦁ 6 beeps try resetting the keyboard controller chip. If the error still occurs, replace the keyboard chip. If the error persists, check parts of the system relating to the keyboard, e.g. try another keyboard, check to see if the system has a keyboard fuse.
⦁ 8 beeps indicates a memory error on the video adapter. Replace the video card or the memory on the video card.
⦁ 9 beeps indicates faulty BIOS chip(s). It is not likely that this error can be corrected by resetting the chips. Consult the motherboard supplier or an AMI product distributor for replacement part(s).
If no beeps are heard and no display is on the screen, The first thing to check is the power supply.
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