On Thursday 21 July 2005 21:45, Ken Elliott wrote:
> BoB:
> >> Powered up my box today and got one long continuous beep until I
> >> powered
>
> it off.
>
> >> Luckily I retried and it fired up OK.
>
> I have a box that does that. I think it's a VIA-based Athlon
> motherboard. If I lose power, once restored all I'll get is long
> beeps. If I unplug it, it will 'reset' and can start fine. Its done
> this so many times, I realized it was a 'feature', designed to freak
> you out once, and afterward inform you that you lost power.
>
Thanks for replying Ken,
Hmmmmm, my board is also a via athlon. But I've never had this happen
before. I will pay closer attention the next time.
Bob S.
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