TP 701C/CS - Numeric Error Codes

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TP 701C/CS - Numeric Error Codes

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Numeric Error Codes:
Numeric error codes show the errors detected in POST or system operation. Use the error codes displayed on the screen to diagnose failures. If more than one error code is displayed, begin the diagnosis with the first error code. The cause of the first error code can result in false error codes being displayed.

In the following error codes,X can be any number.

Symptom/Error

FRU/Action

02X,101, 107

1. Battery.
2. AC Adapter
3. Memory Option.
4. Top System Board.

10X

1. Bottom System Board.

119

1. Top System Board.

161, 163

1. Set Configuration. (Press Fn+ F1 to enter the configuration utility. and set the time and date.)
2. Top System Board.
3. Bottom System Board.

162
(Check the Installed Devices list for a missing device.)

1. Set Configuration. (Press Fn+ F1 to enter the configuration utility. and set your configuration.)
2. Any Missing Device.
3. Top System Board.
4. Bottom System Board.

164
(Memory size error)

1. If a SO-DIMM. card has been removed, press Fn+ F1 to enter the configuration utility., and verify the memory size.
2. Replace the installed SO-DIMM.
3. Bottom System Board.

184

1. Press Fn+ F1 to enter the Configuration Utility, and then reset the Power-on Password.

195
(The hibernate partition does not match memory size.)

1. Check if the disk drive is from another computer or if the memory size has
changed.
2. Go to 'Hard Didk Drive. Checkout—.
3. Hard Disk Drive

196
(Read error occurred in the &hib. area of the Hard Disk Drive.)

1. Disable, and then enable hibernate mode.
2. Go to 'Hard Disk Drive. Checkout—.
3. Hard Disk Drive

197
(The computer. memory size is not equal to the hibernate. area size on the Hard Disk Drive.)

1. Disable, and then enable hibernate mode.

1XX
(Not listed above.)

1. Top System Board.
2. Bottom System Board.

2XX

1. Go to 'Memory Checkout—.
2. SO-DIMM.
3. Bottom System Board

3XX
(Before replacing FRUs, power-off, and then power-on the computer..)

1. Remove attached external devices.
2. Reseat cables.
3. Keyboard
4. Top System Board

6XX

1. Go to 'Diskette Drive Checkout—.
2. Diskette
3. Diskette Drive Cable
4. Diskette Drive
5. Top System Board

09XX, 10XX

1. Top System Board.

11XX

1. Modem
2. Top System Board
3. Bottom System Board

17XX

1. Go to 'Hard Disk Drive Checkout'.
2. Hard Disk Drive
3. Bottom System Board

24XX
(For external displays, see the 'External Display Self-Test— in the Common Devices Checkout section before replacing any FRUs.)

1. External Display.
2. External Display Power Cord.
3. Backlight Lamp Assembly.
4. LCD Assembly.
5. Bottom System Board.
6. Inverter Card.

8000

1. Set Configuration.
2. PCMCIA Card.
3. Bottom System Board.

860X
(Pointing device error when Trackpoint III is disabled.)

1. External Mouse.
2. External Keyboard.
3. Top System Board.
4. Bottom System Board.

861X
(Pointing device error when Trackpoint III is enabled.)

1. Reseat the Trackpoint III cable (the narrowest keyboard cable) at the Top System Board.
2. External Mouse.
3. Keyboard.
4. Top System Board.
5. Bottom System Board.

86XX
(Not listed above)

1. Pointing Device.
2. Trackpoint III.
3. Keyboard.
4. Numeric Keypad.
5. Top System Board.
6. Bottom System Board.

12902

1. Bottom System Board.

I9990305

1. Go to 'Hard Disk Drive Checkout—.
2. Hard Disk Drive
3. Bottom System Board

Other codes not listed above

1. Go to 'Undetermined Problems—.

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Hint Category

Hardware Maintenance Information

Date Created

22-11-96

Last Updated

19-08-98

Revision Date

18-08-99

Brand

IBM ThinkPad

Product Family

ThinkPad 701

Machine Type

2630

Model

Various

TypeModel

Retain Tip (if applicable)

N/A

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Symptom/Error	FRU/Action
02X,101, 107	1. Battery. 2. AC Adapter 3. Memory Option. 4. Top System Board.
10X	1. Bottom System Board.
119	1. Top System Board.
161, 163	1. Set Configuration. (Press Fn+ F1 to enter the configuration utility. and set the time and date.) 2. Top System Board. 3. Bottom System Board.
162 (Check the Installed Devices list for a missing device.)	1. Set Configuration. (Press Fn+ F1 to enter the configuration utility. and set your configuration.) 2. Any Missing Device. 3. Top System Board. 4. Bottom System Board.
164 (Memory size error)	1. If a SO-DIMM. card has been removed, press Fn+ F1 to enter the configuration utility., and verify the memory size. 2. Replace the installed SO-DIMM. 3. Bottom System Board.
184	1. Press Fn+ F1 to enter the Configuration Utility, and then reset the Power-on Password.
195 (The hibernate partition does not match memory size.)	1. Check if the disk drive is from another computer or if the memory size has changed. 2. Go to 'Hard Didk Drive. Checkout—. 3. Hard Disk Drive
196 (Read error occurred in the &hib. area of the Hard Disk Drive.)	1. Disable, and then enable hibernate mode. 2. Go to 'Hard Disk Drive. Checkout—. 3. Hard Disk Drive
197 (The computer. memory size is not equal to the hibernate. area size on the Hard Disk Drive.)	1. Disable, and then enable hibernate mode.
1XX (Not listed above.)	1. Top System Board. 2. Bottom System Board.
2XX	1. Go to 'Memory Checkout—. 2. SO-DIMM. 3. Bottom System Board
3XX (Before replacing FRUs, power-off, and then power-on the computer..)	1. Remove attached external devices. 2. Reseat cables. 3. Keyboard 4. Top System Board
6XX	1. Go to 'Diskette Drive Checkout—. 2. Diskette 3. Diskette Drive Cable 4. Diskette Drive 5. Top System Board
09XX, 10XX	1. Top System Board.
11XX	1. Modem 2. Top System Board 3. Bottom System Board
17XX	1. Go to 'Hard Disk Drive Checkout'. 2. Hard Disk Drive 3. Bottom System Board
24XX (For external displays, see the 'External Display Self-Test— in the Common Devices Checkout section before replacing any FRUs.)	1. External Display. 2. External Display Power Cord. 3. Backlight Lamp Assembly. 4. LCD Assembly. 5. Bottom System Board. 6. Inverter Card.
8000	1. Set Configuration. 2. PCMCIA Card. 3. Bottom System Board.
860X (Pointing device error when Trackpoint III is disabled.)	1. External Mouse. 2. External Keyboard. 3. Top System Board. 4. Bottom System Board.
861X (Pointing device error when Trackpoint III is enabled.)	1. Reseat the Trackpoint III cable (the narrowest keyboard cable) at the Top System Board. 2. External Mouse. 3. Keyboard. 4. Top System Board. 5. Bottom System Board.
86XX (Not listed above)	1. Pointing Device. 2. Trackpoint III. 3. Keyboard. 4. Numeric Keypad. 5. Top System Board. 6. Bottom System Board.
12902	1. Bottom System Board.
I9990305	1. Go to 'Hard Disk Drive Checkout—. 2. Hard Disk Drive 3. Bottom System Board
Other codes not listed above	1. Go to 'Undetermined Problems—.

	Search Keywords
	Hint Category	Hardware Maintenance Information
	Date Created	22-11-96
	Last Updated	19-08-98
	Revision Date	18-08-99
	Brand	IBM ThinkPad
	Product Family	ThinkPad 701
	Machine Type	2630
	Model	Various
	TypeModel
	Retain Tip (if applicable)	N/A
	Reverse Doclinks and Admin Purposes