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upon closing the case of a computer after cleaning out the dust we have found that the comp will no longer boot, or if it does, it does with a series of HIGH and LOW beeps. we have also gotten a msg saying that the cpu is unworkable. we booted the defult bios which in turn cause the series of endless high and low beeps. any suggestions. thanx!! in advance

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Try to reseat the CPU first... If it still beeps... CHECK all the capacitors on the Motherboard (If it swoolen OR it is leaking acid = Your M/Brd is shot). Work your way back to the having only the M/Board, CPU & RAM only hooked in. Remove all the other devices i.e. HDD's, ROMS, etc

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