Re: HELP: CANNOT BOOT

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From: 'Dungeon' Dave
Date: Sun, 02 Jan 2000 00:00

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.. and it came to pass that chris <c_everts@yahoo.com> uttered
forth:
>Hi,
>After putting my comp back together after moving -took out  the HD for
>transport- I succesfully booted. I ran Norton disk doctor to check for
>possible damage, but everything was just fine. I left it out of sight for 10
>minutes to find it frozen when I came back. I resetted and to my alarm the
>BIOS beep had changed into 1 long and three short beeps. After that the 
>HD
>purs a bit -no signal to the monitor- and then shuts down.
>It does not acces the A drive, so I can't do anything anymore.
>What's going on?
>Is it possible that this is virus related? I sent the autoexec questions
>before...
>Suggestions, please!
>Chris
>
>
1 long + 3 short POST beeps indicates problems with the video
display - if your monitor lead isn't out, remove and reseat your
video card, or look at moving it into another slot.
-- 
 
"Dungeon" Dave, in anti-harvest mode...

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Subject: Re: HELP: CANNOT BOOT
Date: 2000/01/02
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