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Service Hints & Tips

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TP General - N45SL Undetermined Problem

Applicable to: World-Wide

Undetermined Problem:
You are here because the diagnostics tests did not identify the failing FRU.
1. Power-off the computer and remove the battery packs from the computer.
2. Remove or disconnect one of the following devices or adapter (do not isolate FRUs that are known to be good).
a. Non-IBM devices
b. Modem, printer, mouse, or other external device
c. IC DRAM card
d. Hard disk drive (fixed disk drive) or diskette drive e. Any adapter and device.
3. Power-on the computer and start the system program.
4. If the symptom remains, repeat steps 2 and 3 until you find the failing FRU or until all FRUs have been removed.
5. If all of the FRUs listed have been removed and the problem remains, replace the system board.

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Date Created

12-12-96

Last Updated

01-05-98

Revision Date

28-04-99

Brand

IBM ThinkPad

Product Family

Notebook N45

Machine Type

2614

Model

Various

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