On 03/08/2012 11:20 AM, Gary Mort wrote:
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Google the motherboard model and part number to find the manual for it,
there should be a description of "Beep codes" the motherboard will emit
for different problems.

I've had bad memory completely prevent the pc from even trying to boot.

Yes, after actually having bad ram put me in that situation, that would be the first thing to check. Especially if there are multiple DIMS and it can run with less. Do a rotation and figure out if a memory chip is bad.

        -Sean

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