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TP 365C/CS/CD/CSD/E/ED - Error messages

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Error Messages

Error Message/Symptom

FRU/Action

Bus Timeout NMI,
Slot n Type (S)hut off NMI, (R)eboot, other keys to continue

1. System Board

Configuration for slot n

1. Run Setup Utility.

Diskette drive failure

1. See "Diskette Drive Checkout"

Diskette drive x failure where x=0 or x=1.

1. See"Diskette Drive Checkout"

Diskette read failure - press F1 to retry boot (or may also say F2 for Setup Utility )

1. Replace diskette with a bootable diskette and retry

Gate A20 failure

1. System Board

Hard disk configuration error

1. Correct the hard disk configuration

Hard disk controller failure

1. System Board

Hard Disk failure

1. Hard Disk

Hard disk failure - press F1 to retry boot (or may also say
press F2 for Setup Utility )

1. Check drive selection in setup
2. Hard Disk

F2 to enter ROM-based SETUP

1. Run Setup Utility
2. Verify Configuration

ID information mismatch for
slot n

1. Run Setup Utility

Invalid configuration information

1. Run Setup Utility

Internal cache test failed - cache is disabled

1. Processor Card
2. System Board

Keyboard clock line failure

1. Keyboard cable and Keyboard connection
2. System Board

Keyboard controller failure

1. System Board

Keyboard data line failure

1. System Board

Keyboard is locked

1. Unlock the Keyboard

Keyboard stuck key failure

1. Locate and fix.
2. Keyboard cable and Keyboard connection
3. System Board

Memory failure at hex-value, read
hex-value, expecting hex-value

1. RAM Memory Board

No boot device available - press
F1 to reboot or press F2 for
Setup Utility

1. Diskette
2. Diskette Drive
3. Hard Disk

No boot sector on hard disk
Press F1 to reboot or F2 for
Setup Utility

1. Format the C drive

No fail safe timer NMI

1. System Board

No software port NMI

1. System Board

No timer tick interrupt

1. System Board

Not a boot diskette - press F1 to reboot or F2 for Setup Utility

1. Replace diskette with a bootable diskette

Pointer device failure

1. Check cable connections
2. Keyboard (TrackPoint)
3. External Mouse

Real time clock failure

1. Run Setup Utility

Shutdown failure

1. Power-off, Power-on, Retry
2. System Board

Time of day not set - run SETUP program

1. Run Setup Utility

Timer 2 failure

1. System Board

Unexpected HW interrupt at address
Type (R)eboot, other keys to continue. Hardware problem. Not
displayed if the extended interrupt
handler is not enabled

1. System Board

Unexpected interrupt in protected
mode

1. System Board

Unexpected SW interrupt at address Type (R)eboot, other keys to continue. Error(s) in software program. Not displayed if the extended interrupt handler is not enabled.

1. System Board

Unexpected type 02 interrupt at
xxxxxh Type (S)hut off NMI, (R)eboot, other keys to continue Parity error occurred. Cause undetermined

1. System Board

Unresolved BUS Timeout NMI, Type (S)hut off NMI, (R)eboot, other keys to continue. Parity error occurred. Cause undetermined

1. System Board
2. Processor Card

Unresolved memory parity error Type (S)hut off NMI, (R)eboot,
other keys to continue. Parity
error occurred. Cause undetermined

1. System Board
2. SO-DIMM
3. Optional Memory
(8MB or 16MB Board)

xxxxx h Option ROM checksum
failurewhere xxxxx h is the starting address of the option ROM

1. Power-off, Power-on, Retry
2. Peripheral Card



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Date Created

23-07-96

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

Various

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