Memory checkout – IBM THINKPAD 760C/CD (9546) User Manual

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Symptoms (Verified)

Go to

The configuration is not
the same as the
installed devices.

“Checking the Installed
Devices List” on
page 123.

Other symptoms (such
as LCD display
problems).

“Symptom-to-FRU
Index” on page 106,
and then use the Other
Symptoms
table.

Symptoms cannot be
recreated. (Intermittent
problems.)

Use the customer
reported symptoms and
go to “Symptom-to-FRU
Index” on page 106.

Memory Checkout

DIMM cards are available for increasing memory capacity.

Memory errors might stop system operations, show error
messages on the screen, or hang the system.

Use the following procedure to isolate memory problems.

Note

Make sure that the DIMM is fully installed into the
connector. Both latches must be latched completely.
A loose connection can cause error code 195.

1. Power off the computer and remove the DIMM from

its slot (if installed).

2. Press and hold the F1 key; then power on the

computer. Hold the F1 key down until the
Easy-Setup screen appears.

3. Select Test and press Enter.
4. Select Memory and press Enter to run the memory

test on base memory. If an error appears, replace
the system board.

5. Power off the computer and reinstall the DIMM; then

power on the computer. Verify the memory size; then
test the memory. If an error appears, replace the
DIMM.

If memory problems occur intermittently, make sure the
DIMM socket latches are latched completely. If the DIMM
latches are securely latched, use the loop option to repeat
the test. When the test detects an error, an error log is

DIMM

Displayed Value

No DIMM installed

7808KB

8MB

16000KB

16MB

24192KB

32MB

40576KB

ThinkPad 365X, 365XD (2625)

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