Recent content by Raczar

Your advice re resetting the CMOS by removing the battery may be right on track. In my earlier post, I failed to mention that I had taken that step as well. This could have been the real resolution versus the other suspicions I mentioned.

Update... My system is now up and running/screaming... Here's what I learned. Lesson One: Alienware's Premium Price is Worth it :) Lesson Two: Computers Make You More Humble Despite the 3 beeps pointing to memory, I used different memory and got the same result. I did get a reply from the...

I'm having same symptoms and posted request for help on 7/15. The 3 beeps refer to "base 64K RAM failure..." and point to either memory or the MB. http://www.pcguide.com/ts/x/sys/beep/ami.htm I've swapped out memory - no change in symptoms. I've swapped Video card with older PCI model - No...

I just assembled the components listed below. After the first boot, I get 3 beeps, pause, 3 beeps etc. No video display. One source says the beep codes indicate problem with the first 64K memory ?? I've re-seated memory and video card. I swapped video and checked cables/connections. I'm...