IBM MT 2632 manual Beep symptoms

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Symptom-to-FRU index

Beep symptoms

 

 

 

 

Symptom or error

FRU or action, in sequence

 

 

 

One beep and a blank,

1.

Reseat the LCD

unreadable, or flashing LCD.

 

connector.

 

2.

LCD assembly.

 

3.

External CRT.

 

4.

System board.

 

 

 

One long and two short beeps,

1.

System board.

and a blank or unreadable

2.

LCD assembly.

LCD.

3.

DIMM.

 

 

 

Two short beeps with error

POST error. See “Numeric

codes.

error codes” on page 41.

 

 

 

Two short beeps with blank

1.

System board.

screen.

2.

DIMM.

 

 

 

Three short beeps, pause,

1.

DIMM.

three more short beeps, and

2.

System board

one short beep.

 

 

 

 

Only cursor appears.

Reinstall operating system.

 

 

 

No beep symptoms

 

 

 

 

Symptom or error

FRU or action, in sequence

 

 

 

No beep, power-on indicator

1.

Make sure that every

on, LCD blank, and no POST.

 

connector is connected

 

 

tightly and correctly.

 

2.

DIMM.

 

3.

System board.

 

 

 

No beep, power-on indicator

1.

Reseat DIMM.

on, and LCD blank during

2.

System board.

POST.

 

 

 

 

No beep during POST, but

Speaker.

system runs correctly.

 

 

 

 

The power-on password

A power-on password or a

prompt.

supervisor password is set.

 

Type the password and press

 

Enter.

 

 

The hard-disk password

A hard-disk password is set.

prompt.

Type the password and press

 

Enter.

 

 

The DOS full screen looks

Start the ThinkPad

smaller.

Configuration program and set

 

the Screen expansion

 

function.

 

 

 

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Contents Page Copyright IBM Corp Contents LCD FRU Before replacing parts Important service informationStrategy for replacing FRUs Diskette compatibility matrix How to use error messagesStrategy for replacing a hard-disk drive Safety notice Safety notices multilingual translationsSafety notice Continuation of Safety notice Safety notice Safety notice Continuation of Safety notice Safety notice Safety notice Safety notice General safety Safety informationElectrical safety Safety inspection guide Handling electrostatic discharge-sensitive devices Laser compliance statement Grounding requirementsDo not open ThinkPad A21e What to do first Read this firstFollowing are not covered under warranty Service Web site Related service informationUsing Recovery CD To create Service Partition SPPower-on password PasswordsHard-disk password Supervisor passwordHow to remove the hard-disk password How to remove the power-on passwordSelect Power-On Password Screen blank mode Power managementStandby mode Select either User HDP or Master HDPHibernation mode Related service information Checkout guide Testing the computerDiagnostics Interactive Tests Detecting system information with PC-Doctor Power system checkoutHardware Info UtilityChecking operational charging Checking the ac adapterFor Lithium ion battery Checking the battery packFor Nickel metal hydride battery Checking the backup battery ThinkPad A21e Trademarks Product overview SpecificationsBlinking orange Status indicatorsIndicator Meaning Following table shows the test for each FRU FRU TestsFRU Fn + F3 Fn key combinationsNumeric error codes Symptom-to-FRU indexDimm IBM Bios Setup Utility Error messages Beep symptoms Intermittent problems LCD-related symptomsFRU replacement notices Undetermined problemsScrew notices Plastic to plastic Retaining serial numbersLogic card to plastic Torque driverRetaining the Uuid Restoring the serial number of the system unitSelect 2. Read S/N data from Eeprom Removing and replacing a FRU Battery pack Dimm Mini PCI adapter Removing and replacing a FRU Dimm Backup batteryDo not drop or apply any shock to the hard-disk Hard-disk driveRemoving and replacing a FRU Ultrabay 2000 device ThinkPad A21e Keyboard ThinkPad A21e Connector on the underside of the key then push Keyboard CRU insulator Hinge cover Keyboard bezel and speaker Step Screw quantity Torque Speaker cable Sub card M2.5 × 4.8 mm, nylon-coated 39.2 Ncm Kgfcm PC Card slot assembly Fan assembly Removing and replacing a FRU Diskette drive Upper shield System board M2.5 × 4.8 mm, nylon-coated 39.2 Ncm Kgfcm LCD assembly ThinkPad A21e Front bezel ThinkPad A21e 12.1-in. panel Inverter card14.1-in. and 15.0-in. panels LCD panel ThinkPad A21e 2628-Jxx M2.0 × 5.7 mm 24.5 Ncm Nylon-coated Kgfcm ThinkPad A21e Locations Front view Rear view Bottom view Parts list Parts marked with asterisk are CRU customer replacable unit MB Sdram SO Dimm LCD FRU 15.0-in. XGA TFT LG Keyboard Miscellaneous parts ThinkPad A21e Optional FRUs Power cords system Common parts listTrademarks ThinkPad A21e Part Number 06P8883