BIOS beep codes
 

BIOS beep codes

MYLEX 386 BIOS beep codes

1 long - Normal boot (System is booting normally)
2 long - Video adapter failure (Either the video adapter is faulty, not seated properly or is missing)
1 long, 1 short, 1 long - Keyboard controller error (Either the keyboard controller IC is faulty or the system board circuitry is faulty)
1 long, 2 short, 1 long - Keyboard error (Either the keyboard controller is faulty or the system board circuitry is faulty)
1 long, 3 short, 1 long - PIC 0 error (The programmable interrupt controller IC is faulty)
1 long 4 short, 1 long - PIC 1 error (The programmable interrupt controller IC is faulty)
1 long, 5 short, 1 long - DMA page register error (The DMA controller IC 1 or 2 is faulty or the system board circuitry is faulty)
1 long, 6 short, 1 long - RAM refresh error
1 long, 7 short, 1 long - RAM data error
1 long, 8 short, 1 long - RAM parity error
1 long, 9 short, 1 long - DMA controller 1 error (The DMA controller for channel 0 is faulty or the system board circuitry is faulty)
1 long, 10 short, 1 long - CMOS RAM error (Either the CMOS RAM is faulty.   Replace the CMOS)
1 long, 11 short, 1 long - DMA controller 2 error (The DMA controller for channel 1 is faulty or the system board circuitry is faulty)
1 long, 12 short, 1 long - CMOS RAM battery error (The CMOS RAM battery is faulty or the CMOS RAM is bad.  Replace the battery if possible)
1 long, 13 short, 1 long - CMOS checksum error (The CMOS RAM is faulty)
1 long 14 short, 1 long - BIOS ROM checksum failure (The BIOS ROM checksum is faulty.   Replace the BIOS or upgrade)


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