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3. If any error is detected, replace the

FRU

shown by

the FRU code. Rerun the test to verify

that

no more

errors exist.

 

 

Undetermined Problems

You are here because the diagnostic tests did not identify

which adapter or device failed, which installed devices are

incorrect, whether

a short circuit is suspected, or

whether

the system is inoperative. Follow these procedures to

 

isolate the failing

FRU (do not isolate non-defective

FRUs).

Verify that the power supply being used at the time of the failure is operating correctly. (See “Power System

Checkout” on page 10.)

1.Power off the computer.

2.Visually check for damage. If any problems are found, replace the FRU.

3. Remove or disconnect all of the following devices:

a.Non-IBM devices

b. Printer, mouse, and other external devices

c.Battery ASM

d. Hard disk drive

e.DIMM

f. PC Cards (PCMCIA)

4.Power on the computer.

5. Determine if the problem has changed.

6.

If the problem does not recur, reconnect the removed

 

devices

one

at

a

time

until you find the failing FRU.

7.

If

the

problem

remains,

replace

the following FRUs

 

one

at

a time.

Do

not

replace

a non-defective FRU.

 

a.

System board

 

 

 

 

 

b.

LCD

panel

ASM

 

 

 

 

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Contents ThinkPad Hardware Maintenance Manual December Page 1999 Contents 1135 Rear Bracket 1140 Read This First ThinkPad 240 Hardware Maintenance ManualWhat to Do First Use new nylon-coated screws when you replace FRUsPassword Computer Product OverviewDescription Fn Key CombinationsFn + Result Status IndicatorsAll Application Programs Support This Function Checkout GuideFan ASM Checkout Audio CheckoutMemory Checkout Keyboard and Auxiliary Input Device CheckoutModem Board Checkout Adapter TrackPoint Checkout Ports Checkout Power Management FeaturesHibernation Mode Hibernation Function Error Codes Symptom-to-FRU IndexRAM Sequence Error MessagesIndicator-Related Symptoms Keyboard-Related SymptomsPower-Related Symptoms PC Card PCMCIA-Related SymptomsSpeaker-Related Symptoms Intermittent Problems Peripheral-Device-Related SymptomUndetermined Problems Data Running the DiagnosticsUtility DisketteFRU Service Procedures FRU Removals and ReplacementsFRU Battery Disk 1020Keyboard Flat Head Kgf-cm Black Modem Card Dimm Card ASM UnitQuan Upper Cover ASM From Base cover ASM ThinkPad Speaker Select Button ASM LED Cable ASM and Cable ASM LED-RFan ASM Torque Make Sure You use Correct screw for replacement Modem Cable ASM Water Channel ASM System Board Remove the system board from the base cover ASM Rear Bracket Pcmcia Slots LCD Bezel ASM LCD Inverter ASM LCD Panel ASM LCD Type a and B 4Flat Head Kgf-cm Type a 1180 LCDType B 1185 LCDHinge ASM FRU Computer Parts ListingAC Adapter Others ThinkPad 240 Type Panel designations LCD Unit Parts Listing LCD Type aService Tools LCD Unit Parts Listing LCD Type BDescription Trademarks IBM