I dunno. Is there a site you can look up with the beep codes are on the mac bios? if the mac even has a bios? lol! I'm taking a stab here btw.
S On Sep 20, 2010, at 8:33 PM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter wrote: > Hi, folks. > > Just now, after an intense session of playing AudioQuake on line, my MBP > running Leopard crashed and wouldn't respond. I shut it down by holding down > the power button, which was the only thing that worked. When I turned it > back on again, it made three short beeps in a row, then repeated this until I > turned it off again. > > Every time I tried to turn it on after that, for the next 15 or so minutes, > it did the same thing; three short beeps and no chime or drive activity. > Then, suddenly, for no reason, it works, and is working fine now. > > I couldn't read any error message that might have been displayed during the > malfunctioning time. Any one know what three short beeps and no boot-up > means, and what needs replacing among the hardware or what I need to do? It > sounds serious, and I'm fully backed up, but if my MPB15 (running Leopard, > and VoiceOver was turned *OFF* at the time of this incident) is the only > computer I have and the nearest Apple store is an insane distance from here... > Thanks for any info! :) > > > • Mark BurningHawk Baxter > • AIM, Skype and Twitter: BurningHawk1969 > • MSN: burninghawk1...@hotmail.com > • My home page: > • http://MarkBurningHawk.net/ > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.