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TP 365C/CD/E/ED - Beep symptoms

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Beep Symptoms

Beep symptoms are short tones or a series of short tones separated by pauses (intervals without sound). See the following examples.

Beep Symptom

FRU/Action

1-1-3
CMOS write/read test in progress or failure

1. Run Setup
2. System Board

1-1-4
ROM BIOS check error

1. System Board

1-2-1
Programmable interval timer
0 test in progress or failure

1. System Board

1-2-2
DMA channel 0 address and count
register test in progress or failure

1. System Board

1-2-3
DMA page register write/read in progress or failure

1. System Board

1-3-1
RAM refresh verification test in progress or failure

1. System Board

1-3-3
First 64K RAM chip or data line
failure, multi-bit

1. RAM Memory Board
2. System Board

1-4-2
Parity failure first 64K RAM

1. System Board

1-4-3
Fail-safe timer failure (only used by EISA BIOS)

1. System Board

1-4-4
Software NMI port failure (only used by EISA BIOS)

1. System Board

2-1-1, 2-1-2, 2-1-3 2-1-4,
2-2-1, 2-2-2 2-2-3, 2-2-4,
2-3-1, 2-3-2, 2-3-4, 2-4-1
2-4-2, 2-4-3, 2-4-4
First 64K RAM chip or data line failure on bitx

1. RAM Memory Board
2. System Board

3-1-2
Master DMA register test in progress or failure

1. System Board

3-1-3
Master interrupt mask register test in progress or failure

1. System Board

3-1-4
Slave interrupt mask register test in progress or failure

1. System Board

3-2-4
Keyboard controller test in progress or failure

1. System Board
2. Keyboard
3. Keyboard Card

3-3-1
Slave DMA register test in progress or failure

1. System Board

3-3-4
Screen memory test in progress or failure

1. System Board

3-4-1
Screen initialization
in progress

1. System Board

3-4-2
Screen retrace test in progress

1. System Board

4-2-1
Timer-tick interrupt test
in progress or failure

1. System Board

4-2-2
Shutdown test in progress or failure

1. System Board
2. Processor Card

4-2-3
Gate A20 failure

1. System Board

4-2-4
Unexpected interrupt in protected mode

1. System Board
2. Processor Card

4-3-1
RAM test of memory above 64K in
progress or failure

1. RAM Memory Board
2. SO DIMM
3. System Board

4-3-2
Programmable interval timer channel 2 test in progress or failure

1. System Board

4-3-4
Real-time clock test in progress or failure

1. System Board

4-4-1
Serial port test in progress or failure.

1. System Board

4-4-2
Parallel port test in progress or failure

1. System Board

4-4-3
Math coprocessor test in progress or failure

1. Processor Card
2. System Board



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Date Created

22-07-96

Last Updated

19-08-98

Revision Date

18-08-99

Brand

IBM ThinkPad

Product Family

ThinkPad 365C/CS, ThinkPad 365CD/CSD, ThinkPad 365E/ED

Machine Type

2625

Model

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