On Tue, 8 Jul 2014, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote: > Michael Hennebry wrote: >> On Mon, 7 Jul 2014, Pete Travis wrote: >> >>> Asus and the like don't make BIOS, they get it from AMI or Phoenix or >>> whatever. It will usually say in POST screens or in the setup itself; >>> failing that, it might be etched on the chip itself. >> >> Thanks. That enabled me to find >> http://www.bioscentral.com/beepcodes/amibeep.htm > <snip> >> The beep codes say memory. >> I ran memtest86 overnight and it passed. >> That said, I'm not sure how good memtest86 is. >> Could you suggest a memory test program that might find >> in a few hours what POST found in less than two minutes? > <snip> > 1. How many processors on the m/b? I don't mean cores.... > 2. If 1, take out *all* DIMMS but one, and boot. then add them back in. Could you suggest memory test software that might find in a few hours what POST found in less than two minutes? If (more likley when) I crack the case, I'll try the above program after reseating. -- Michael hennebry at web.cs.ndsu.NoDak.edu "SCSI is NOT magic. There are *fundamental technical reasons* why it is necessary to sacrifice a young goat to your SCSI chain now and then." -- John Woods