[plug] OT: POST codes for Gigabyte?

Bernd Felsche bernie at innovative.iinet.net.au
Tue Apr 8 08:51:57 WST 2003


On Mon, Apr 07, 2003 at 08:17:24PM -0400, indy at THE-TECH.MIT.EDU wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 08, 2003 at 07:51:06AM +0800, Bernd Felsche wrote:
> > 
> > Thanks.
> > 
> > > under "ye olde IBM sort of standard" 3 long beeps used to mean
> > > "keyboard trouble" 
> > > (e.g. none of my old compaq's will boot w/o a kb)
> > 
> > Checked the site... it's an Award BIOS.
> > 	Award BIOS Post Codes
> > 
> > 	Unfortunately there are many versions of the Award BIOS, and
> > 	they are supported not by one company, but by the
> > 	motherboard maker.
> > 
> > I've sent an email to Gigabyte... I've also bought a Lotto ticket.
> 
> heh... good luck!

I figure about equal chance of success on both.

Looks like asking folks on PLUG wins.

Swapped DDR with that from another system and it's running.

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