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Symptom/Error | FRU/Action |
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No beep and a blank or unreadable | 1. System Board |
display during POST. | 2. Any option or device |
(See 'Power Systems Checkout' | 3. Power source when failing |
before replacing any FRUs.) | 4. Voltage Converter |
5. Speaker | |
No beep with a blinking cursor. | 1. System Board |
2. Communications Cartridge | |
No beep with a normal display during POST. | 1. Speaker |
2. I/O Panel Assembly | |
3. System Board | |
4. Keyboard Control Card | |
No beep and the computer hangs after | 1. System Board |
displaying memory count. | 2. Communications Cartridge |
3. Hard Disk Drive | |
LCD too dark, unable to adjust | 1. LCD Inverter |
contrast or brightness. | 2. LCD Panel |
3. System Board | |
LCD unreadable or distorted. | 1. LCD Panel |
(If an external display is OK, | 2. System board |
replace system board last.) | 3. LCD Inverter |
4. LCD Cable | |
LCD cannot be turned on or off. | 1. LCD Inverter |
2. System Board | |
3. LCD Cable | |
Blank screen, or extra horizontal | 1. LCD Panel |
or vertical line(s) displayed on | 2. System Board |
upper or lower half of the LCD. | 3. LCD Cable |
Computer status indicator is | 1. System Board |
incorrectly blinking or stays on. | 2. Related Device |
Computer status indicator | 1. I/O Panel Assembly |
stays off, but the POST ends | 2. System Board |
without an error | 3. Related Device |
Suspend light comes on after | 1. Reseat voltage regulator cables |
POST, an error. | 2. Voltage Regulator |
Reference Diskette does not work. | 1. Diskette Drive |
(Try another Reference Diskette | 2. System Board |
or any bootable diskette before | 3. Diskette Drive Cable |
replacing FRUs. Ensure all correct | 4. Reference Diskette |
level drivers are loaded.) | |
Keyboard does not work. | 1. Keyboard Control Card |
2. Numeric Keypad | |
3. System Board | |
One or more keys do not work. | 1. Keyboard |
(See | 2. Numeric Keypad if installed |
'Ext. Keyboard/Aux. Input Device Checkout' | 3. Keyboard Control Card |
before replacing any FRUs.) | |
External display problems. | 1. External Display |
(See 'External Display Self-Test' | 2. System Board |
before replacing any FRUs.) | 3. I/O Panel Assembly |
Incorrect memory size during POST. | 1. System Board |
(See 'Memory Checkout' | 2. Memory Module Kit |
before replacing any FRUs.) | |
Computer hang or Intermittent hang. | 1. System Board |
(See 'Undetermined Problem' | 2. Hard Disk Drive Cable |
before replacing any FRUs.) | 3. Hard Disk Drive |
4. Replace the last device being tested | |
5. Voltage Converter | |
The computer goes into | 1. System Board |
suspend mode after the POST. | 2. Voltage Converter |
3. Lid Switch | |
4. Keyboard Control Card | |
The computer does not suspend or resume. | 1. System Board |
2. Voltage Converter | |
3. Lid Switch | |
4. Keyboard Control Card | |
The computer does not power off. | 1. Voltage Converter |
2. System Board | |
3. I/O Panel Assembly | |
Real-time clock inaccurate. | 1. Backup Battery |
(See 'Testing the Battery Pack' | 2. System Board |
before replacing any FRUs.) | |
Printer problems. | 1. See 'Printer Checkout' |
Serial or parallel port device problems. | 1. Device |
2. Cable | |
3. System Board | |
4. Serial Adapter | |
5. I/O Panel Assembly | |
Internal Data/Fax modem does not | 1. See 'Fax/Modem Checkout' |
communicate with a remote modem or | |
a fax. |
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