TP 510 - Beep Symptoms

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TP 510 - Beep Symptoms

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Beep Symptoms:

Symptom/Error

FRU/Action

No beep or continuous beeps
(See ¿Power Systems Checkout— on before replacing any FRUs.)

1. System Board
2. DRAM Card

One long and one short beep

1. DRAM Card

Two long beeps, 3 short beeps, and a blank screen

1. External Display, if installed
2. External Display Power Cord
3. LCD Assembly
4. System Board

One long beep, 3 long beeps, 3 long beeps and a blank screen

1. External Display, if installed
2. External Display Power Cord
3. LCD Assembly
4. System Board

Multiple short beeps

1. Keyboard (stuck key)

One short beep with a display problem (For external displays, -'External Dispaly Self-test' - before replacing FRUs.)

1. External Display
2. Display Power Cord
3. LCD Assembly

One long and multiple short beeps

1. External Display, if installed
2. External Display Power Cord
3. LCD Assembly

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Hardware Maintenance Information

Date Created

07-01-97

Last Updated

15-04-98

Revision Date

09-04-99

Brand

IBM ThinkPad

Product Family

ThinkPad 510

Machine Type

2604

Model

Various

TypeModel

Retain Tip (if applicable)

N/A

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Symptom/Error	FRU/Action
No beep or continuous beeps (See ¿Power Systems Checkout— on before replacing any FRUs.)	1. System Board 2. DRAM Card
One long and one short beep	1. DRAM Card
Two long beeps, 3 short beeps, and a blank screen	1. External Display, if installed 2. External Display Power Cord 3. LCD Assembly 4. System Board
One long beep, 3 long beeps, 3 long beeps and a blank screen	1. External Display, if installed 2. External Display Power Cord 3. LCD Assembly 4. System Board
Multiple short beeps	1. Keyboard (stuck key)
One short beep with a display problem (For external displays, -'External Dispaly Self-test' - before replacing FRUs.)	1. External Display 2. Display Power Cord 3. LCD Assembly
One long and multiple short beeps	1. External Display, if installed 2. External Display Power Cord 3. LCD Assembly

	Search Keywords
	Hint Category	Hardware Maintenance Information
	Date Created	07-01-97
	Last Updated	15-04-98
	Revision Date	09-04-99
	Brand	IBM ThinkPad
	Product Family	ThinkPad 510
	Machine Type	2604
	Model	Various
	TypeModel
	Retain Tip (if applicable)	N/A
	Reverse Doclinks and Admin Purposes