six beeps from a 164LX machine

bob smith sfmc68 at verizon.net
Sun Nov 30 13:14:42 UTC 2008



Kazuyoshi Furutaka wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> This evening, one of my 164LX machine (11 years old, purchased
> from DCG computer, Inc.) start emitting 6 beeps when booting...
>
> Sigh...
>
> According to its User's Manual, the meaning of the beep code
> is "Checksum error detected when image was read back from 
> memory."
>
> Are there any ways to revive it???
>
> Yours,
> Kazuyoshi
> --
> Kazuyoshi Furutaka
> furutaka at jb3.so-net.ne.jp
>
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Assuming you have not tried this, and have the same type of mem
in each slot,
You might try removing and reseating memory. It could be the
pins on the mem sticks are oxidiced and need a little cleaning.
This simple trick  might work.
YMMV, hope this helps
bob

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