[Techtalk] No signal input

Patricia Fraser trish at thefrasers.org
Thu Jun 26 07:00:39 UTC 2008


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Hi Anne,

> I tried to fix on old Compaq deskpro (Pentium II with MMX). Problem
> is this: When I put power on there apears "No singnal input" -message
> in the screen and it gives weird beep sounds ( 1 short and 2 long
> beeps)
> 
> I have check:
> 
>    - Video controller and display, both are ok.
>    - Bios battery is ok.
>    - Memory is ok.

The beeps seem to relate to video - if it isn't the card itself it
might be the slot or the connector - see here:

http://www.bioscentral.com/beepcodes/compaqbeep.htm

They say you can try re-seating it, but if it's testing out okay in
another machine, it sure seems like the motherboard has a fault
somewhere.

Cheers,

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Trish Fraser, GWQTF RP4GD
do jun 26 07:58:00 BST 2008
GNU/Linux 1997-2007 #283226 counter.li.org
perseus up 0 hour(s), 53 min, 15 sec
kernel 2.6.18.8.tex5
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