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Beep Symptoms (2625)



Beep Symptoms

Beeps symptoms are short tones or a series of short tones separated by pauses (intervals without sound). See the following examples.

Beep Symptom    FRU/Action
  
1-1-3 1. Run Setup
CMOS write/read test 2. System Board
in progress or failure.
1-1-4 1. System Board
ROM BIOS check error.
1-2-1 1. System Board
Programmable interval
timer 0 test in progress
or failure.
1-2-2 1. System Board
DMA channel 0 address and
count register test in
progress or failure.
1-2-3 1. System Board
DMA page register write/read
in progress or failure.
1-3-1 1. System Board
RAM refresh verification
test in progress or failure.
1-3-3 1. RAM Memory Board
First 64K RAM chip or 2. System Board
data line failure, multi-bit.
1-4-2 1. System Board
Parity failure first 64K RAM.
1-4-3 1. System Board
Fail-safe timer failure
(only used by EISA BIOS).
1-4-4 1. System Board
Software NMI port failure
(only used by EISA BIOS).
2-1-1, 2-1-2, 2-1-3 1. RAM Memory Board
2-1-4, 2-2-1, 2-2-2 2. System Board
2-2-3, 2-2-4, 2-3-1
2-3-2, 2-3-4, 2-4-1
2-4-2, 2-4-3, 2-4-4
First 64K RAM chip or data
line failure on bit .
3-1-2 1. System Board
Master DMA register test
in progress or failure.
3-1-3 1. System Board
Master interrupt mask
register test in progress
or failure.
3-1-4 1. System Board
Slave interrupt mask register
test in progress or failure.
3-2-4 1. System Board
Keyboard controller test 2. Keyboard
in progress or failure. 3. Keyboard Card
  
3-3-1 1. System Board
Slave DMA register test
in progress or failure.
3-3-4 1. System Board
Screen memory test
in progress or failure.
3-4-1 1. System Board
Screen initialization in progress.
3-4-2 1. System Board
Screen retrace test
in progress.
4-2-1 1. System Board
Timer-tick interrupt test
in progress or failure.
4-2-2 1. System Board
Shutdown test in progress 2. Processor Card
or failure.
4-2-3 1. System Board
Gate A20 failure.
4-2-4 1. System Board
Unexpected interrupt 2. Processor Card
in protected mode.
4-3-1 1. RAM Memory Board
RAM test of memory above 2. SO DIMM
64K in progress or failure. 3. System Board
  
4-3-2 1. System Board
Programmable interval
timer channel 2 test
in progress or failure.
4-3-4 1. System Board
Real-time clock test
in progress or failure.
4-4-1 1. System Board
Serial port test
in progress or failure.
4-4-2 1. System Board
Parallel port test
in progress or failure.
4-4-3 1. Processor Card
Math coprocessor test 2. System Board
in progress or failure.


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