Lenovo ThinkPad T21 T20, T21, T22, T23 - Hardware Maintenance Manual (April 20 - Page 59
Beep symptoms, No-beep symptoms
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Beep symptoms Symptom-to-FRU index 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 49. Two short beeps and a blank screen. 1. System board. 2. DIMM. Two or more beeps, or a continuous beep. Operating system starts successfully. If a mini-PCI Ethernet card is installed, confirm that Alert On LAN 2 in IBM BIOS Setup Utility is disabled. 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 cursor appears. Reinstall operating system. 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 A hard-disk password is set. appears. Type the password and press Enter. The DOS full screen looks smaller. Start the ThinkPad Configuration program and set the Screen expansion function. ThinkPad T20, T21, T22 and T23 series 53