Solving computer problems
Message: 0194: The computer is carried through the security gate
Solution: The computer has been carried through the security portal gate. Enter the supervisor password to return your computer to the normal operation.
Message: 0200: Hard disk error
Solution: 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.
Message: 021x: Keyboard error
Solution: Make sure that there are no objects placed on the keyboard, or if you have one, the external keyboard. Turn off the computer, and turn off all attached devices. Turn on the computer first; then turn on the attached devices.
If you still see the same error code, do the following:
vIf an external keyboard is connected, do the following:
–Turn off the computer and disconnect the external keyboard; then turn on the computer. Make sure that the
–Make sure that the external keyboard is connected to the correct connector.
vTest the computer by using
–If the computer stops during the test, have the computer serviced.
Message: 0230: Shadow RAM error
Solution: The shadow RAM failed. Test your computer’s memory with
Message: 0231: System RAM error
Solution: The system RAM failed. Test your computer’s memory with
Message: 0232: Extended RAM error
14ThinkPad® R30 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide