Apple Macintosh Server G4 Manuel D’Utilisation
Troubleshooting
Symptom Charts/ Error Tones - 4 6
Computer beeps twice
at startup
at startup
Two beeps means that incompatible RAM types may be installed.
Verify that only SDRAM DIMMs are installed. Use PC-100 DIMMs
on Power Mac G4 (PCI/AGP/Gigabit Ethernet) and PC-133
DIMMs on Power Mac G4 (Digital Audio/QuickSilvers).
1
Verify that only SDRAM DIMMs are installed. Use PC-100 DIMMs
on Power Mac G4 (PCI/AGP/Gigabit Ethernet) and PC-133
DIMMs on Power Mac G4 (Digital Audio/QuickSilvers).
1
Run Apple Hardware Test. If the test finds bad memory,
replace the DIMMs one at a time and test until all bad DIMMs
are replaced with known-good modules.
replace the DIMMs one at a time and test until all bad DIMMs
are replaced with known-good modules.
2
Reseat the processor module.
3
Replace the processor module.
4
Replace the logic board.
Computer beeps three
times at startup
times at startup
Three beeps means that no RAM banks passed memory testing.
1
1
Run Apple Hardware Test. If the test finds bad memory,
replace the DIMMs one at a time and test until all bad DIMMs
are replaced with known-good modules.
replace the DIMMs one at a time and test until all bad DIMMs
are replaced with known-good modules.
2
Reseat the processor module.
3
Replace the processor module.
4
Replace the logic board.