Re: UPDATE: Toshiba Satellite A85-S107 Laptop POST Constant Beeping
KenW <[email protected]>
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On Sat, 17 Sep 2022 14:10:49 -0400, [email protected] wrote: >> My Toshiba Satellite A85-S107 Laptop keeps beeping when >>I try to boot it up. >> >> I am able to press F2 and enter the BIOS settings (beeping stops). >>However, when I exit BIOS settings (save & exit), the beeping is back. >> >> I googled for the beeping codes for this laptop, but found a list >>of codes for others. >> >> Does anyone know what a constant beeping (POST) indicates? >> > UPDATE: > > I forgot to try pressing F12 (select boot device) during bootup. >After I pressed F12 (constant beeping), the HDD was highlighted so >I pressed Enter. By golly, the beeping stopped and everything >booted up just fine!! Note: I tried a reboot, but the beeping was >back until I pressed F12 and pressed Enter. > > FYI: A list of beeping codes I had downloaded, but nothing >specified for this particular laptop. A constant beeping may >indicated bad RAM. I had checked the RAM in this laptop >via bootable RAM testing CD. There was NO errors with >the RAM. > > I am able to use this laptop in spite of the beeping >at bootup. > > John > https://www.lifewire.com/how-to-troubleshoot-beep-codes-2624889 KenW