[gentoo-user] Re: Yikes, what have I done 3 1 seconds beeps on boot

2005-12-07 Thread Harry Putnam
Jerry Turba [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The websites of the bios makers will have the meaning of their beep codes. There were only 3 and now 2 bios makers I believe. I seem to remember vaguely that 3 beeps indicates ram or video card problem. Did you check that they are in their slots

[gentoo-user] Re: Yikes, what have I done 3 1 seconds beeps on boot

2005-12-07 Thread Harry Putnam
Ernie Schroder [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tuesday 06 December 2005 09:33 pm, a tiny voice compelled Harry Putnam to write: I've been tinkering around with installing a new hdd for the last 1/2 hr or so, suddenly on shutdown I hear 3 beeps come from the computer I'm working on. Attempts

[gentoo-user] Re: Yikes, what have I done 3 1 seconds beeps on boot

2005-12-07 Thread Harry Putnam
It turned out to be unrelated to memory. Just as I posted it had to do with what I last had in my hand. Apparently plugging one of the IDE ribbons pulled out another tiny plug. I can't tell from the terrible little quick reference that comes with that intel board what the heck it was. It

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Yikes, what have I done 3 1 seconds beeps on boot

2005-12-07 Thread Steven Susbauer
Where is it posted?Did plugging this back in end up fixing the problem?On 1/7/05, Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:It turned out to be unrelated to memory.Just as I posted it had to do with what I last had in my hand.Apparently plugging one of theIDE ribbons pulled out another tiny plug.I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Yikes, what have I done 3 1 seconds beeps on boot

2005-12-07 Thread Jarry
Harry Putnam wrote: Date: 7.1.2005 20:11 = ! And I wonder, why your mail is always deep back in my mail folder... :-) Jarry -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Yikes, what have I done 3 1 seconds beeps on boot

2005-12-07 Thread Ernie Schroder
On Wednesday 07 December 2005 14:38, a tiny voice compelled Jarry to write: Harry Putnam wrote: Date: 7.1.2005 20:11 = ! And I wonder, why your mail is always deep back in my mail folder... :-) Jarry It looks like his email app thinks it's 1/7/05 -- Regards, Ernie 100% Microsoft and

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Yikes, what have I done 3 1 seconds beeps on boot

2005-12-07 Thread Joe Menola
On Wednesday 07 December 2005 1:27 pm, Steven Susbauer wrote: Where is it posted? Did plugging this back in end up fixing the problem? On 1/7/05, Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It turned out to be unrelated to memory.  Just as I posted it had to do with what I last had in my hand.  

[gentoo-user] Re: Yikes, what have I done 3 1 seconds beeps on boot

2005-12-07 Thread Harry Putnam
Steven Susbauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Where is it posted? Gack, that was dumb http://www.jtan.com/~reader/exp/web_ready/dispimg.cgi Did plugging this back in end up fixing the problem? yup -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: Yikes, what have I done 3 1 seconds beeps on boot

2005-12-07 Thread Harry Putnam
Joe Menola [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've posted a picture with 2 arrows. A red one showing the memory cards to orient the viewer and a green one indicating where this tiny plug is. My grandson did the honors holding back the extra junk. Most likely your cpu fan. USB errors wont stop POST.

[gentoo-user] Re: Yikes, what have I done 3 1 seconds beeps on boot

2005-12-07 Thread Harry Putnam
Ernie Schroder [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It looks like his email app thinks it's 1/7/05 -- Regards, Ernie No it was my OS app. I'd kept up this thread from a nearby winxp machine when my gentoo box crashed... Now fixed I think... Sorry. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: Yikes, what have I done 3 1 seconds beeps on boot

2005-12-07 Thread Harry Putnam
Jarry [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Harry Putnam wrote: Date: 7.1.2005 20:11 = ! And I wonder, why your mail is always deep back in my mail folder... :-) Egad, I've been posting from a winxp machine since my gentoo box was down. Sorry about that now fixed I think. --

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Yikes, what have I done 3 1 seconds beeps on boot

2005-12-07 Thread Ernie Schroder
It's fixed if you're still on the windblows box. It wasn't a problem for me because kmail threads pretty well but it might have been tough for others. On Wednesday 07 December 2005 19:33, a tiny voice compelled Harry Putnam to write: Ernie Schroder [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It looks like his

[gentoo-user] Re: Yikes, what have I done 3 1 seconds beeps on boot

2005-12-07 Thread Harry Putnam
Ernie Schroder [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It's fixed if you're still on the windblows box. It wasn't a problem for me because kmail threads pretty well but it might have been tough for others. Any good reader should handle it... no? I've used emacs news mail reader gnus for so long I don't