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jackbergman
03-13-2008, 01:40 AM
My motherboard is beeping at me and I do not know why. The pattern is short, continuous beeps. They are not random, they are steady and they beep ALL THE TIME. It drives me crazy. Here is what I have tried - maybe someone can clue me in on a new idea. I have replaced the ram, I have replaced the video card, I have upgraded the power supply to a 600 watt. It beeped like this before I did all this and it is still beeping now.

Does anyone have an idea for me? I would appreciate it alot! I am trying not to unplug the speaker wire...

liorean
03-13-2008, 03:10 AM
My motherboard is beeping at me and I do not know why. The pattern is short, continuous beeps. They are not random, they are steady and they beep ALL THE TIME. It drives me crazy. Here is what I have tried - maybe someone can clue me in on a new idea. I have replaced the ram, I have replaced the video card, I have upgraded the power supply to a 600 watt. It beeped like this before I did all this and it is still beeping now.

Does anyone have an idea for me? I would appreciate it alot! I am trying not to unplug the speaker wire...It all depends on your mainboard, graphics board and chipsets, but here's a few reasons computers can beep:
- CPU temperature is over a certain threshold
- GPU temperature is over a certain threshold
- RAM or VRAM temperature is over a certain threshold
- Voltages are outsite the defined brackets
- CPU, GPU, HD, Power, Chipset or Chassis fans are operating below their threshold
- Something nonvital is short circuited or jammed, such as a keyboard key