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Computer Blue Screen then 3 Beeping noises on startup
I have a gateway desktop computer with windows 7
it was off for several months and I just decided to turn it on today
everything was running fine, I tried putting the password for my computer
and ...
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Sound plays on Windows XP but not on windows 7
I wrote a program in Turbo Basic in 1993 that uses the PLAY command. It works fine opening a DOS window in Windows XP and playing the different pitched PC beeps. However in Windows 7, although the DOS ...
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Disable beep after each print Xerox 7125
I have a Xerox WorkCentre 7125. It beeps after every successful print, which is unnecessary. How can I disable the beep? Software Version 71.21.21
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Dell Studio MT Beep Codes
My Google kung fu has failed me and I cannot find what I know I've found in the past: Dell Studio MT beep codes. I've got a black screen, no post, and two beeps pause two beeps pause two beeps.... ...
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Clicking/Moving mouse produces beeps, laggy keyboard key presses on pc start [closed]
I can't for the love of god figure this out. When starting my computer, sometimes when I open an application, my computer comes to a halt. These things happen:
-Pressing a button on my mouse produces ...
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Vim, how to play without the beeps?
I have started to like coding while listening to music. However this means I can't use vim with the sound off.
It seems I get a beep when I press escape, or press :
I'm on a Mac, and I love vim and ...
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Continuous beeping noise from PC when under heavy load - what could it be?
I have set up a home-built PC as a server on my home network (VMware ESXi 5.1 with a load of VMs in it).
Main components are:
RAID CONTROLLER: Adaptec RAID 5405, 4-Channel SAS/SATA, low profile
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Smart Array P400i disk failure beeper?
Some hardware RAID controllers will emit audible beeps via a buzzer on the card when there is a disk failure. (For instance, some Adaptec ASR models emit a single beep, and if memory serves some Dell ...
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Beep code for Dell Poweredge T105
I can't start my Poweredge T-105 just after two years. It does not display any on monitor but blue lights on 3 & 4 of system case. And it repeatedly beeps.
At first, it beeps 1-3-3 and then ...
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AST Bravo MS 5166 does not start and signals POST Error
I'm trying to help a friend fix an old AST Bravo MS 5166 that doesn't want to start. When the computer is powered on, the screen stays black, and the POST beep code goes like this:
3 short - 3 long ...
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Beep code due to lose connection
There are various beep codes to indicate errors at start up. I need to know this one thing. Can such a beep code occur due to lose connection of external cables.
For example one single long beep is ...
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Windows: Strange behaviour when pressing C key
So when pressing the C key on a windows 7 64bit laptop I get 4 short beeps from the system and some really strange output on the screen. This makes it almost impossible for the user of the laptop to ...
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Acer Aspire Revo R3600: One long, two short beeps while booting, with no video
I have a Revo R3600 to repair and the PC starts to boot, but immediately beeps, followed by a slight pause, then two short beeps that are close together.
There's no output on the monitor at any ...
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Beep codes for late 2009 iMac
My iMac beeps on startup. Does anyone know the beep codes?
I never actually knew what the beeps were, until I read "How do I reset the time on my computer without turning it on?".
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DH67BL Motherboard beep 6 times
Last week I bought a computer with the following specs:
Motherboard: Intel DH67BL
RAM: 2x4GB AMD 1600Mhz
Processor: Intel i7 3770 3.4Ghz
Harddrive: 2TB Seagate Sata 3
Every time I turn on my ...
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Motherboard Mem error [closed]
On Start-up the CPU fan starts and stops a few times and then the 3-beep error code is performed by the Mainboard.
I disconnected everything but the Mem, and I tryed everyone of them (4) alone, so I ...
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Windows beeps when I type the n in account or mount
This is a weird issue, I've got a Lenovo laptop running Windows 7 Enterprise. Whenever I type the word mount or account as I hit the n it beeps.
I've tried other similar words, sprout, tout etc but ...
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Replace Windows 7 beep sound
How can one replace the beep sound that Windows 7 makes when for example one types echo, Ctrl+G,Enter in a cmd window?
(There is no option to change it in the System Sounds GUI.)
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How do I find out which program is causing the PC speaker to beep?
How can I trace which program is making the computer beep periodically?
Is beeping usually done by writing something to /dev/tty*? How can I monitor which programs are writing to /dev/tty*?
The beep ...
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Asus p5k se/epu beeps every time a search finds nothing
my problem is that every time I'm searching for a string (let's say on the browser, or notepad++, or even in NetBeans IDE) and there is no result, the motherboard beeps. This is really annoying and I ...
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Ghosting vs. Filled Buffer
As you can easily tell on most keyboards, it'll beep when you hold down combinations of keys, such as all four arrow keys. I've seen two answers: ghosting and the BIOS buffer.
Ghosting
This seems to ...
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Asus A8N-SLI Premium error
I have an old Asus A8N-SLI Premium motherboard. I turned it off yesterday night and this morning I tried to boot it. It won't boot and it beeps. There's the beeping.
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Transcend External hard disk: continuous beeping
I have a 500GB Transcend StoreJet external HDD. The problem is it beeps for long time. When it beeps I can not access the drive. Even sometime I can, I dont see full file listing or empty folder!
It ...
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Hardware issue: computer plays beep sounds at startup, and then turns off
Turns out that after moving, my computer got damaged somehow. I installed my computer 2 days ago. I didn't check the state of the hardware parts and turned the pc on recklessly, not realizing that the ...
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Macbook Late 2008 - beeping ocassionaly
A MacBook Late 2008(Aluminum) is ocassionaly beeping.
Which may be the reason for this? Is the "beep" coming from the motherboard?
Thanks,
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server has a tyan motherboard - S2891 - how to diagnose continuous beep at power up?
I have a server that has a Tyan motherboard - S2891G2NR - when starting up, it has a continuous beep (from the instant it powers on) - it still boots just fine, but the beep never goes away. I looked ...
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How to make IRSSI running under screen in a remote system to beep on my local pc for new messages?
I have an irssi running forever under a "screen" in a remote linux server system. I have fedora 16 in my laptop and ssh into the server and resume my irssi screen when I come to work.
But I miss a ...
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How to force stop a service in Windows 7?
I'm trying to disable the beep service on my Windows 7 laptop.
I've tried to use "net stop beep", but that just results in "Service could not be stopped".
I've also tried stopping the service via ...
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Random crashes and beeps
Lately I've been hearing some beeps from my computer speaker. Usually when playing games.
The beeps are like beep beep beep (3 short beeps) and repeated 3 times.
To be clear:
beep beep beep ... beep ...
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Server died in power outage - now won't boot
I've recently set up Ubuntu Server on an old machine I had around the house.
It worked really well and I even got it hooked up to a domain I had, but as I was only toying around with the idea of ...
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One of my two RAMs is not working now.Is it because I removed it when power wasw on? [closed]
I had problem in my pc that kept hanging n display pixels were set bad.
I removed my both RAMs when power was on(pc was shut down).
After I reinserted them, one of them works and other is not(it ...
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Beeping hard disk in a multiple hard disk configuration
I've been hearing a continuous beeping sound coming from my hard disk. The problem is, I have 2 hard disks and I'm not sure which one it was.
My primary hard disk is WD 250gb and the second one is a ...
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What does 4 beeps mean when you boot up your laptop?
My laptop is by dell. I looked up beep error code and found this page. It has 3 beep codes but my computer is making 4 beeps. So perhaps this means something else.
What does 4 beeps mean when you ...
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PC gives long beeps and blank screen after restarting
If I start my PC today then it starts normally and works fine. However, if I shut it down and restart it on the same day it gives 3 long beeps and a blank screen. If I shut it down and restart it the ...
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4 memory modules of the same kind not working?
I am trying to install 2 extra pairs of 2GB on my server, the motherboard is a GA-EP41-UD3L which is said to support up to 8GB and has 4 memory slots.
I have 4 memories of 2 GB being all of it:
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netbeans supress or disable system dynamic
while document has been already saved and I press ctrl+s - system dynamic "beep". it infuriates colleagues =(. How to disable it? Maybe it is possible to disable dynamic system-wide?
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VMWare: Redirect linux console beep to sound card
I'm sitting in a large office of 20 people or so. I - as others - have headphones, so we do not disturb each other. The problem is that when my guest Linux beeps it "appears" on my laptop's internal ...
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How can I figure out what's beeping?
My problem is, my laptop makes a loud beep once in a while, maybe once a day (if that). It doesn't seem to be in response to heavy load, or specifically at startup, or any pattern that I can figure ...
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PC won't start at all
My PC model is Acer M1640, the PC won't start. Here are my tests:
Problem:
The PC wont even BEEP
The power lights and fans work normally
The hard disk spins, and I can hear it working
Things I ...
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Stop the loud beeping?
Every time my computer freezes, if I click or scroll or otherwise interact, it beeps so loudly my ears actually hurt. If I have earbuds plugged in, it'll beep so loudly that people two rooms over ...
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ATI Radeon 5850 infinite beep, no post, no video
I recently got an Visiontek Radeon 5850. On installation with the one 6-pin PCIe adapter inclulded, I got no post, no video, and an infinite beep from the card. Posting this question so I can answer ...
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Asus laptop beeps when I walk away
The sound is the same as the one you hear when you plug in and unplug a USB device. It beeps when I approach the laptop and leave it and also sometimes when I move in front of it. This is an ASUS, ...
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Motherboard beeps once at end of boot animation (the 4 colored balls)
When I boot into Windows 7 (SP1) now, my motherboard beeps at the end of the boot animation (the 4 colored balls forming the Windows logo). It happens from both a cold and warm boot. Any ideas on how ...
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Acer beeps 3 times - take bios battery out and works for one boot only then same problem
I have a Acer T180 AMD Athlon 64 x2
When I try and turn it on it just beeps 3 times and pauses before doing 3 beeps again.
If you take the bios battery out and put straight back in it boots up fine ...
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Stop Firefox JavaScript alert from beeping
When a JavaScript calls the alert() method, Firefox send out a BEEP in my headphones. Does any one know how to stop that sound?
I am running the newest Fedora Linux with Firefox 3.6.16 using Kde as ...
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Can't make ubuntu 10.04 beep sound [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Enable System Beep in Ubuntu
I am trying to use the "beep" command, but it doesn't beep any sound.
I installed it with "sudo apt-get install beep", then I run "beep" ...
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Skype plays beep sound every 30 seconds
When Skype is turned on every 30 sec I hear the Windows beep sound.
I cant seem to find out why or how to turn it of.
I followed this
tutorial
and this
tutorial I uncheck all the sounds like he ...
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How can I make the computer beep from a script/program called by the Windows task scheduler?
I am using Windows 7 home edition. I want to make my computer wait a certain amount of time, then beep in warning right before it terminates a program. As a test, I wrote the following batch file to ...
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Phoenix BIOS 2-3-4-3 beeps at startup
I looked at this site http://www.computerhope.com/beep.htm
and it said that it corresponds to Display non-disposable segments.
What does that mean? I am experiencing frequent computer freezes due to ...
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Starting old computer - nothing shown on screen at boot
I'm trying to start an about 10 years old PC computer. But nothing is shown on the screen, and it beeps everytime I press a key on the keyboard. I can press Ctrl+Alt+Del to reboot the computer. The ...