Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2005 19:08:06 -0600 From: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> To: PrzemysÅaw Nowaczyk <p_nowaczyk@o2.pl>, David Wolfskill <david@catwhisker.org> Cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: headless server... Message-ID: <6.2.1.2.2.20050609190331.079e88f0@localhost> In-Reply-To: <42A71151.7050900@o2.pl> References: <42A6D3C0.5080705@pacific.net.sg> <42A6F8FB.1020800@o2.pl> <42A6FD3E.2000503@pacific.net.sg> <42A6FE72.2010600@o2.pl> <20050608142529.GB499@bunrab.catwhisker.org> <42A700B5.6080902@o2.pl> <20050608143821.GC499@bunrab.catwhisker.org> <42A704C5.8090003@o2.pl> <42A70D81.1090907@daleco.biz> <42A7100A.3070604@o2.pl> <20050608153648.GD499@bunrab.catwhisker.org> <42A71151.7050900@o2.pl>
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At 09:40 AM 6/8/2005, Przemysław Nowaczyk wrote: >I've tried that too. The box beeps 1 long and 3 short ones.. as far as I know it 'tells' that way that it cannot be run without a video card.. >hehe, stupid mainboard :P Try telling it not to test or shadow video memory. On a classic IBM PC, the BIOS always expects to find a block of RAM at B000:0000 (monochrome adapter) or B800:0000 (color adapter) and gives one long and three short beeps if it can't find it. --Brett Glass
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