The type of beep your computer makes when starting up is meant to explain your computer's status. One long, continuous beep generally means that there is a hardware problem – often memory related – ...

When a personal computer starts, it runs a Power-On Self Test (POST) to check that various hardware components are working correctly. If problems are detected, the computer will not start. This test ...

I recently bought a replacement stick of ram, because beep codes told me to, however it was ebayed, because my computer is 5 years old (q6600 for life =P). Anyways that fixed my computer for a while, ...