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TP 755CE/CSE/CV/CX - Numeric Error Codes

Applicable to: World-Wide

Numeric Error Codes:

Symptom/Error

FRU/Action

10X

1. System Board

110

1. Go to "Memory Checkout".
2. IC DRAM Card or DIMM Card
3. System Board

111

1. Go to "Memory Checkout".
2. Expansion Unit/Port Replicator
3. System Board

158
(HDP was not set even though the supervisor password is set.)

1. Set a HDP.

159
(HDP is not set the same as the supervisor password.)

1. Set a correct HDP.

161

1. Go to "Checking the Backup Battery".
2. Backup Battery
3. System Board

163
(Time and Date was not set.)

1. Set Time and Date.
2. System Board

173
(Configuration data were lost.)

1. Select OK in the error screen; then set time and date.
2. Backup Battery
3. System Board

174
(Perform "Checking the Installed Devices List" before changing any FRUs.)

1. Check Device Configuration.
2. System Board
3. Diskette Drive Assembly
4. Hard Disk Drive Assembly

175, 177, 178

1. System Board

183
(Incorrect password entered at the supervisor password prompt.)

1. Have the user examine the password.

184
(POP check sum error.)

1. Reset the POP in the Easy-Setup.

185
(The startup sequence is not valid. Suspect that power was off when the startup sequence was being updated.)

1. Reset the startup sequence in the Easy-Setup.

186

1. System Board

188

1. Set the system identification using the ThinkPad 750Ce hardware maintenance diskette.

190
(Depleted battery pack was installed when the power was on.)

1. Go to "Checking the Battery Pack" on.

191XX

1. System Board
2. Processor card

196
(Read error occurred in the hibernation area of the HDD.)

1. Run the hard disk drive test.
2. Hard Disk Drive

199XX

1. System Board

1XX

1. System Board

2XX

1. Go to "Memory Checkout".
2. IC DRAM Card, DIMM, or DIMM Adapter
3. System Board

301, 303, 304, 305, 3XX

1. Go to "Keyboard/Auxiliary Input Device Checkout".
2. Keyboard
3. Video Card
4. External Numeric Keypad
5. External Keyboard
6. Keyboard/Mouse Cable
7. System Board

601, 6XX

1. Go to "Diskette Drive Test".
2. Diskette Drive Assembly
3. Diskette
4. System Board

602
(Diskette read error.)

1. Go to "Diskette Drive Test".
2. Diskette
3. Diskette Drive Assembly

604
(Non-acceptable ID was read from the diskette drive.)

1. Go to "Diskette Drive Test".
2. Diskette Drive Assembly
3. System Board

11XX

1. Serial Device (First)
2. Communication Cable
3. System Board

12XX

1. Serial Device (Second)
2. Communication Cable
3. System Board

17XX

1. Hard Disk Drive
2. System Board

24XX

1. System Board

4101

1. Reseat the LCD connector (Pen, see "1190 LCD Assembly").
2. LCD Assembly
3. System Board

808X

1. PCMCIA Slot Assembly
2. PCMCIA Device
3. System Board

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

1. External Mouse
2. External Keyboard
3. System Board

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

1. Reseat the keyboard Track Point III cable at the E-Video card.
See "1080 Keyboard Unit".
2. Keyboard
3. External Mouse
4. System Board

I9990301
I9990302
I9990305

1. Reseat the boot device.
2. Check the startup sequence for the correct boot device.
3. Check that operating system has no failure, or is installed correctly.

I9990303

1. System Board

Other codes not listed above

1. Go to "Undetermined Problems".



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Hardware Maintenance Information

Date Created

19-11-96

Last Updated

19-08-98

Revision Date

18-08-99

Brand

IBM ThinkPad

Product Family

ThinkPad 755CE/CSE, ThinkPad 755CX, ThinkPad 755CV

Machine Type

9545

Model

Various

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