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10-2
Diagnostic
Audible
Codes
(continued)
Beep
Definition
Possible
Cause
Recommended
Action
2
short
beeps
and
1
long
beep
followed
by
long
pause
3
short
beeps
and
1
long
beep
followed
by
long
pause
One
short
beep
followed
by
short
pause
Two
short
beeps
followed
by
long
pause
OR
One
short
beep
followed
by
long
Pause
Three
short
beeps
followed
by
long
pause
Four
short
beeps
followed
by
long
Pause
Five
short
beeps
followed
by
long
Pause
Graphics
card
initialization
failed.
CPU
configuration
error
or
invalid
CPU
detected
before
graphics
card
initialized.
No
legacy
floppy
drive
or
optical
drive
found.
No
floppy
diskette
or
CD
found.
Flashing
not
ready
(missing
utility
or
BIOS
image
file,
etc.)
Flashing
operation
has
failed
(checksum
error,
corrupted
image,
etc.)
BIOS
Recovery
was
successful.
1.
Reseat
the
graphics
card.
2.
Replace
the
graphics
card.
3.
Replace
the
system
board.
1.
Reseat
the
processor.
2.
Replace
the
processor.
3.
Replace
the
system
board.
1.
Reseat
floppy
or
optical
drive.
2.
Replace
floppy
or
optical
drive.
Insert
diskette
or
CD.
Flash
the
BIOS
with
the
proper
BIOS
flash
utility
available
from
HP.
Flash
the
BIOS
with
the
proper
BIOS
flash
utility
available
from
HP.
No
action
required.
The
duration
of
each
beep
or
pause
is
defined
below.
Beep/Pause
Type
Action
Short
Beep
Short
Pause
Long
Beep
Long
Pause
Beeps
for
1
second.
Pauses
for
1
second.
Beeps
for
3
seconds.
Pauses
for
3
seconds.
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