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Friday, 27 December 2013

Award BIOS/Phoenix First BIOS POST Beep Codes

index Award BIOS/Phoenix First BIOS POST Beep Codes
BeepsError Description Actions
1 long, 2 shortVideo Card ErrorCheck the video card for proper installation. Try removing and reinsertingthe video card.Replace the video card. Replace the motherboard.
1 long, 3 shortVideo Card Error Check the video card for proper installation. Try removing and reinserting the video card. Replace the video card. Replace the motherboard.
Continuous beeps Memory ErrorClean the memory contacts and reseat the modules. Remove all modules except the first bank. Replace the memory, power supply, and motherboard.
High-frequency Overheating CPU Check CPU active heat sink and case fan's for proper beeps while operation. Replace fans that are not working or are system operating spinning too slowly. Use PC Health or hardware monitor in BIOS to check active heat sink (CPU fan) speed. Check airflow through case. Clean dirty or blocked air intakes or exhaust ports.
Repeating high/low CPUIncorrect CPU installation; CPU may be damaged or overheating. Check CPU active heat sink for proper operation. Use PC Health or hardware monitor in BIOS to check active heat sink (CPU fan) speed.

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