Solving computer problems

Troubleshooting

If you do not find your problem here, refer to access ThinkPad, your on-board help system. Open Access ThinkPad by pressing the ThinkPad button. The following section only describes problems that might prevent you from accessing this help system.

Error messages

Note:

1.In the charts, x can be any character.

2.The version of PC-Doctor referred to here is PC-Doctor for Windows.

Message

Solution

 

 

0175: Bad CRC1, stop

The EEPROM checksum is not correct (block #6). Have the computer

POST task

serviced.

 

 

0187: EAIA data access

The access to EEPROM is failed. Have the computer serviced.

error

 

 

 

0188: Invalid RFID

The EEPROM checksum is not correct (block # 0 and 1, or block # 6). The

serialization information

system board should be replaced, and the box serial number needs to be

area or bad CRC2.

reinstalled. Have the computer serviced.

 

 

0189: Invalid RFID

The EEPROM checksum is not correct (block # 4 and 5). The system board

configuration

should be replace, and the UUID needs to be reinstalled. Have the computer

information area

serviced.

 

 

0190: Critical low-battery

The computer turned off, because the battery is low. Connect the ac adapter

error

to the computer and charge the battery, or replace the battery with a fully

 

charged one.

 

 

0193: RF antenna has

The RFID antenna that you installed has been removed. Enter the

been removed

supervisor password to return your computer to the normal operation.

 

 

0194: The computer is

The computer have been carried through the security portal gate. Enter the

carried through the

supervisor password to return your computer to the normal operation.

security gate

 

 

 

0200: Hard disk error

The hard disk is not working. Make sure the hard disk drive is attached

 

firmly. Run the BIOS Setup Utility; then make sure the hard disk drive is

 

not disabled in the Startup menu.

 

 

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IBM A22 manual Troubleshooting, Error messages