Black screen, 4 beeps

bwimsett

Member
My computer has worked fine for months, but suddenly it has stopped working (and while I wasn't even using it)

When I boot it hear I hear 4 beeps; 1 long, 3 short, and the screen remains black.

Spec:

Processor (CPU) AMD FX-6300 Six Core CPU (3.50GHz/8MB CACHE/AM3+)

Motherboard Gigabyte 970A-DS3P AM3+ (ATX, DDR3, USB 3.0, 6Gb/s)

Memory (RAM) 8GB KINGSTON HYPER-X FURY DUAL-DDR3 1600MHz (1 x 8GB)

Graphics Card 2GB AMD RADEON™ R9 270X

1st Hard Disk 1TB WD CAVIAR BLACK WD1003FZEX, SATA 6 Gb/s, 64MB CACHE (7200rpm)

1st DVD/BLU-RAY Drive 24x DUAL LAYER DVD WRITER ±R/±RW/RAM

Memory Card Reader INTERNAL 52 IN 1 CARD READER (XD, MS, CF, SD, etc) + 1 x USB 2.0 PORT

Power Supply CORSAIR 450W VS SERIES™ VS-450 POWER SUPPLY

Processor Cooling Super Quiet 22dBA Triple Copper Heatpipe AMD CPU Cooler

Sound Card ONBOARD 8 CHANNEL (7.1) HIGH DEF AUDIO (AS STANDARD)

Wireless/Wired Networking DUAL-BAND WIRELESS 802.11N 450Mbps PCI-E CARD

Wireless Router/HomePlugs NONE

USB Options MIN. 2 x USB 3.0 & 4 x USB 2.0 PORTS @ BACK PANEL + MIN. 2 FRONT PORTS



If anyone knows how I could fix this without having to send it off that would be awesome!
 

nathanjrb

Prolific Poster
Refer to your motherboard manual in the welcome pack which will explain what the 'beep codes' mean :)
 
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