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Re: HPZ200 beeps when turned on

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"t" <t@t.com> wrote

> Had a working HPZ200 computer which was working fine in one room. Took it
> to another room, connected it to an outlet and it started beeping
> continuously which it never did before. Took it to the old room and it was
> fine. I thought it was a power surge in the second room so used a Belkin
> surge protector and it worked fine for few days, but now the HPZ200
> started beeping and does not even boot.
>
> Took another functional HPZ200 and it also starts beeping in the second
> room. An electrician quickly examined the outlet and mentioned it was OK.
>
> The beeps are constant. I re-seated the memory chips, ran a diagnostic on
> them, disks and it all came out OK. Both computers were working very well
> and never had an issue.
>
> What could be causing 2 working computers to beep constantly when taken to
> the outlet in second room? Can it be a voltage spike despite using a surge
> protector or is it insufficient power in the outlet?

Maybe it requires WiFi to boot? HPZ200 is a workstation. See if you can roll
it powered up, to a point where it starts beeping.

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