If two RAM SoDIMMs, remove one of them and boot from just one. If no on board RAM and only one chip, try another known good RAM SoDIMM and see if that helps. But if it has on board memory and external RAM, remove the external chip and try that. As you really can't do much about the system board / CPU or video adaptor on many laptops, this leaves you with RAM. System board / CPU, RAM, and video adaptor. Typically only three things will cause that issue that early in the boot process. Removed the RAM chip and booted right up. Would do the exact same thing No beeps or nothing, just lite up the keyboard for a second or so then tried to reboot and repeated the process all over). Have you changed anything hardware wise? That is very reminiscent of a POST failure on my Acer when I tried to upgrade to an incompatible RAM chip.

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