Chapter 4: Diagnostics; Beep Codes; Flash Utility; Amibios Post Code - TYAN S5512 User Manual

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Chapter 4: Diagnostics

If you experience problems with setting up your system, always check the

following things in the following order:

By checking these items, you will most likely find out what the problem might

have been when setting up your system. For more information on

troubleshooting, check the TYAN

Fatal errors, which halt the boot process, are communicated through two

kinds of audible beeps.

 A single long beep followed by two short beeps: It indicates that a

Video error has occurred.

 A single long beep repeatedly: It indicates that a DRAM error has

occurred. The most common type of error is a memory error.

Before contacting your vendor or TYAN

note as much as you can about the beep code length and order that you

experience. Also, be ready with information regarding add-in cards, drives

and O/S to speed the support process and come to a quicker solution.

Every BIOS file is unique for the motherboard it was designed for. For Flash

Utilities, BIOS downloads, and information on how to properly use the Flash

Utility with your motherboard, please check the TYAN

The POST code checkpoints are the largest set of checkpoints during the

BIOS pre-boot process. The following table describes the type of checkpoints

that may occur during the POST portion of the BIOS:

Memory, Video, CPU

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