Beep symptoms, No-beep symptoms, Beep – IBM X32 User Manual

Page 72: Symptoms, No-beep

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Beep

symptoms

Symptom

or

error

FRU

or

action,

in

sequence

One

beep

and

a

blank,

unreadable,

or

flashing

LCD.

1.

Reseat

the

LCD

connector.

2.

LCD

assembly.

3.

External

CRT.

4.

System

board.

One

long

and

two

short

beeps,

and

a

blank

or

unreadable

LCD.

1.

System

board.

2.

LCD

assembly.

3.

DIMM.

Two

short

beeps

with

error

codes.

POST

error.

See

“Numeric

error

codes”

on

page

63.

Two

short

beeps

and

a

blank

screen.

1.

System

board.

2.

DIMM.

Three

short

beeps,

pause,

three

more

short

beeps,

and

one

short

beep.

1.

DIMM.

2.

System

board

One

short

beep,

pause,

three

short

beeps,

pause,

three

more

short

beeps,

and

one

short

beep.

Only

the

cursor

appears.

Reinstall

the

operating

system.

Four

cycles

of

four

short

beeps

and

a

blank

screen.

System

board

(security

chip)

Five

short

beeps

and

a

blank

screen.

System

board

No-beep

symptoms

Symptom

or

error

FRU

or

action,

in

sequence

No

beep,

power-on

indicator

on,

LCD

blank,

and

no

POST.

1.

Make

sure

that

every

connector

is

connected

tightly

and

correctly.

2.

DIMM.

3.

System

board.

No

beep,

power-on

indicator

on,

and

LCD

blank

during

POST.

1.

Reseat

DIMM.

2.

System

board.

The

power-on

password

prompt

appears.

A

power-on

password

or

a

supervisor

password

is

set.

Type

the

password

and

press

Enter.

The

hard-disk

password

prompt

appears.

A

hard-disk

password

is

set.

Type

the

password

and

press

Enter.

The

DOS

full

screen

looks

smaller

than

it

should.

Start

the

ThinkPad

Configuration

program

and

set

the

Screen

expansion

function.

Symptom-to-FRU

index

68

MT

2672,

2673,

2884,

2885

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