Intel DQ57TM Benutzerhandbuch

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A Error Messages and Indicators 
Intel Desktop Board DQ57TM reports POST errors in two ways: 
•  By sounding a beep code and blinking the front panel power LED 
•  By displaying an error message on the monitor 
BIOS Error Codes 
Whenever a recoverable error occurs during POST, the BIOS causes the board’s 
speaker to beep and the front panel power LED to blink an error message indicating 
the problem (see Table 18).   
Table 18. BIOS Beep Codes 
Type  
Pattern 
Frequency/Comments 
F2 Setup/F10 Boot 
Menu Prompt 
One 0.5 second beep when the BIOS is 
ready to accept keyboard input 
932 Hz 
BIOS update in 
progress 
None  
Video error (no add-
in graphics card 
installed) 
On-off (1.0 second each) two times, then a 
2.5-second pause (off), the entire pattern 
repeats (beeps and pause) once and the 
BIOS will continue to boot. 
932 Hz 
For processors requiring 
an add-in graphics card 
Memory error 
On-off (1.0 second each) three times, then 
a 2.5-second pause (off), the entire pattern 
repeats (beeps and pause) until the system 
is powered off. 
932 Hz 
Thermal trip warning  Alternate high and low beeps (1.0 second 
each) for eight beeps followed by system 
shut down. 
High beep 2000 Hz 
Low beep 1500 Hz