Ami Bios Beep Code; Troubleshooting - Biostar H81MDV5 Setup Manual

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4.2 AMI BIOS Beep Code

Boot Block Beep Codes
Number of Beeps
Continuing
POST BIOS Beep Codes
Number of Beeps
1
8

4.3 Troubleshooting

Probable
1. There is no power in the system. Power
LED does not shine; the fan of the
power supply does not work
2. Indicator light on keyboard does not
shine.
System is inoperative. Keyboard lights are
on, power indicator lights are lit, and hard
drives are running.
System does not boot from a hard disk drive,
but can be booted from optical drive.
System only boots from an optical drive.
Hard disks can be read, applications can be
used, but system fails to boot from a hard
disk.
Screen message shows "Invalid
Configuration" or "CMOS Failure."
System cannot boot after user installs a
second hard drive.
28
Description
Memory sizing error or Memory module not found
Description
Success booting.
Display memory error (system video adapter)
1. Make sure power cable is securely
2. Replace cable.
3. Contact technical support.
Using even pressure on both ends of the
DIMM, press down firmly until the module
snaps into place.
1. Check cable running from disk to disk
2. Backing up the hard drive is
1. Back up data and applications files.
2. Reformat the hard drive. Re-install
Review system's equipment. Make sure
correct information is in setup.
1. Set master/slave jumpers correctly.
2. Run SETUP program and select
Solution
plugged in.
controller board. Make sure both ends
are securely plugged in; check the
drive type in the standard CMOS
setup.
extremely important. All hard disks
are capable of breaking down at any
time.
applications and data using backup
disks.
correct drive types. Call the drive
manufacturers for compatibility with
other drives.