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Document ID: PFAN-3SUSAF

TP 770 - failures when running diagnostics

Applicable to: World-Wide

SYMPTOM:
Diagnostics may fail with no hardware problem.

CONFIGURATION:
Any ThinkPad 770 system with a BIOS Date prior to 03-13-98.
Before changing hardware because of a ThinkPad Diagnostics test fail, please apply this fix. In some cases a failure might be indicated although there is not a hardware problem. This fix improves the diagnostic tests.

SOLUTION:
Apply System Program Service diskette (BIOS) v1.10 (or later). After applying this update, rerun the diagnostic test.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Click here to obtain the diskette -

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BIOS

Date Created

23-03-98

Last Updated

31-03-98

Revision Date

23-03-99

Brand

IBM ThinkPad

Product Family

ThinkPad 770

Machine Type

9548, 9549

Model

Various

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