Turning on my Macbook Pro

My 3 year old Macbook Pro is making 3 beeps as I try to wake it up. Any ideas?

OS X Mavericks (10.9.2)

Posted on Oct 30, 2015 10:33 AM

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Oct 30, 2015 12:38 PM in response to 1dumbdad

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3 successive tones, a 5 second pause (repeating): This indicates RAM does not pass a data integrity check.

or

3 long tones, 3 short tones, 3 long tones: Indicates EFI ROM corruption is detected and the computer is in EFI ROM recovery mode.

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About Mac computer startup tones - Apple Support

Try reseating them memory. For how select your MacBook Pro here:

http://eshop.macsales.com/installvideos/


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