Support ArticleBeep codes for discontinued (legacy) Intel® Desktop Boards
MISC Troubleshooting Guides, ReferencesReferencesUpdated 6/14/2019
| Beep State |
Meaning |
| 1 long beep followed by 2 short beeps |
Video configuration failure (a faulty video card or no card installed), or an external ROM module does not properly checksum to zero. |
| 1 |
Refresh failure |
| 2 |
Parity can't be reset |
| 3 |
First 64K memory failure |
| 4 |
Timer not operational |
| 5 |
Processor failure (reserved; not used) |
| 6 |
8042 GateA20 can't be toggled (memory failure or not present) |
| 7 |
Exception interrupt error |
| 8 |
Display memory R/W error |
| 9 |
(Reserved; not used) |
| 10 |
CMOS Shutdown register test error |
| 11 |
Invalid BIOS (such as, POST module not found) |
