On 13/07/16 19:23, Terry Coles wrote:
We get three beeps with no memory.
That proves that the CPU is running and it has at least loaded some of
the RAM-init code from the flash chip.
To add a couple of suggestions you've probably thought of:
Try another graphics card in that computer.
Try that graphics card in another computer.
Assuming the OS is going to be Linux-based, install it on the hard disk
using another machine (Possibly using a USB to SATA adapter), then plug
the hard disk into the 'real' computer. If you install an SSH server you
might find you can connect using that even if there's no working video,
then at least you can see if the machine works.
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Andrew.
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