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Video (EGA) Display Circuitry.

Posted: Tue Feb 07, 2006 8:37 pm
by Luke
I am trying to set up a computer for my little brother. I have an old motherboard that I used on my old computer. When I boot it, I get one long beep and three short. From the beep code guide... this means "Video (EGA) Display Circuitry." Does this mean that my video is smurfed?

Posted: Tue Feb 07, 2006 8:46 pm
by feyd
that's somma olde hard-a-ware.

IIRC, yeah, pretty much.

Posted: Tue Feb 07, 2006 8:47 pm
by Luke
yes... it's ancient. I guess I will just throw it away.

Posted: Tue Feb 07, 2006 9:04 pm
by feyd
recycle it! :) lots of metals.. and some lead :(