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TP 755CE/CSE/CV/CX - Other Symptoms

Applicable to: World-Wide

Other Symptoms:

Symptom/Error

FRU/Action

Errors occur only when Port Replicator is used.

See "Port Replicator Checkout" in "Common Devices Checkout" section.

PCMCIA slot pin is damaged.

PCMCIA Slots Assembly


Note:
If you cannot find a symptom or error in this list and the problem remains, see "Undetermined Problems".

Intermittent Problems:
Intermittent system hang problems can be caused by a variety of reasons that have nothing to do with a hardware defect such as: cosmic radiation, electrostatic discharge, or software errors. FRUs replacement should only be considered when a recurring problems exits.

When analyzing the intermittent problem, do the following:
1. Run the advanced diagnostic test for the system board in loop mode at least 10 times.
2. If no error is detected, do not replace any FRUs.
3. If any error is detected, replace the FRU shown by the FRU code. Rerun the test to verify that no more errors exist.

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Date Created

19-11-96

Last Updated

19-08-98

Revision Date

18-08-99

Brand

IBM ThinkPad

Product Family

ThinkPad 755CE/CSE, ThinkPad 755CX, ThinkPad 755CV, ThinkPad 755CD, ThinkPad 755CDV, ThinkPad 765D

Machine Type

9545

Model

Various

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