> Anyone who fools with hardware on a regular basis
> should get a POST card. gives the hexidecimal
> readouts during the POWER ON SELF TEST. Jameco.com
> has some for 50$, but if you are real serious, and
> need to work with ATX boards, you might consider
> the 300$ jobbie.
These cards are really simple to build, before spend 50$ ask to friend a
schematic.
These cards have only to "latch" the hexdecimal value write in I/O port at
0x0080.
>
> You need to identify the BIOS chip, and surf for
> the beep code specs.
3 codes usually means powerup the solder, since processor is a pentium
motherboard can be build using SMD technology. If so, it is really hard to
repair at home.
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