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Intel server not booting with dual processors
I've bought an intel S2600WF server. At first, I put two Intel Xeon Gold 6148 processors into the server, but then it got stuck on the initialization screen after "Memory initialization complete. ...
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New build - No BIOS screen, no POST beeps
So trying to build a new AMD based system, but having no such luck - the power LED and CPU fan turns on, but no POST beeps or BIOS screen. Specs and list of things I've tried below. Any suggestions?
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PC will not post to BIOS, replaced everything
I need help figuring out why my PC will not post to bios. Newly built PC will not post to BIOS. When I turn it on, it only has a black screen. CPU fan powers up.
What I have done so far.
I've removed ...
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My pc starts once in 10 and only on the bios
Recently my pc starts once in 10.
When it starts I only have access to the bios.
Here is a screensot of my bios as well as the components of my pc:
Do you have an idea of the problem or a hint?
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How to update BIOS on computer that won't boot up?
My son is building his first PC with my assistance, and we're running into an issue where the PC will not boot up into POST. No signal on monitor, no beeps or POST codes. CPU fan and system fans are ...
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Computer does not boot with single RAM stick
My computer has 2x2GB RAM right now and this works fine. I got one stick (from another computer) that is 8GB and I want to put it into my computer. All memory is DDR3.
However, the computer does not ...
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No POST / BIOS after CPU change
I tried to upgrade my PC with a CPU change. The motherboard is a Gigabyte P35-DS3L, the old CPU is Core 2 Duo E6550, the new one is a Core 2 Quad Q9400.
I had to to take out the graphics card and two ...
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CPU Over voltage error after updating BIOS
I have a problem with my motherboard.
I updated the BIOS on my Asus P8P67-M to the latest version(3703) after this when rebooting my computer I was shown a message telling me that there is a CPU Over ...
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Does BIOS need to be loaded into main memory to be executed by CPU?
Wikipedia says
Originally, BIOS firmware was stored in a ROM chip on the PC motherboard. In modern computer systems, the BIOS contents are stored on flash memory so it can be rewritten without ...
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Newly bought hardware won't boot, how to power up motherboard without cpu?
I have bought an ASRock A320-DGS motherboard and a Ryzen 5 2600 CPU.
After assembling all of the components together, when I tried to boot the machine it would not boot (PSU turns on and so does the ...
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Getting an AMI BIOS error beep code although the PC seems to work perfectly fine
I have a problem with a brand new Spectra PowerTwin desktop PC.
Sometimes when booting, I get a 5x short-beep error code¹, but I don't know why as the PC seems to be working perfectly fine.
The only ...
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AMI Bios long repeating beeps on startup
I decided to give my PC a clean this morning. This included taking the heatsink off the processor to give the fan a clean (it looks like this if it helps).
When I turned the PC on again I got a ...
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Computer takes abnormally long to POST, boot, or power off
Last night I entered my computer's BIOS to mess with the OC settings on the CPU a bit. Upon saving and booting I encountered a BSOD. I reset and rolled back the changes, however the time it took to ...
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Computer won't POST. How can I get it to start?
Possibly related: Beep ×11? Computer beep when booting
Note: The machine originally beeped 11 times when powered on; with hard drives disconnected it does not.
I have a computer with an Asrock ...
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Why doesn't my i3 6100 CPU work with gigabyte motherboards?
Short story: Bought gigabyte H170M-DS3H, i3 6100, 8GB RAM. Both Windows and Linux would freeze on boot. Borrowed ASUS motherboard; Linux worked fine on that. Returned faulty gigabyte H170 motherboard, ...
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