Lenovo ThinkPad X60s (English) Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Page 23

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Message: Solution: Message: Solution: Message: Solution: Message: Solution: Message: Solution: Solving computer problems 0280: Previous boot incomplete Your computer was previously unable to complete the boot process. Turn the computer off; then turn it on to start the BIOS Setup Utility. Verify the configuration and then restart the computer either by choosing the Exit Saving Changes option under the Restart item or by pressing F10. If you still see the same error code, have the computer serviced. 1802: Unauthorized network card is plugged in - Power off and remove the miniPCI network card. The miniPCI network card is not supported on this computer. Remove it. 1803: Unauthorized daughter card is plugged in-Power off and remove the daughter card. The daughter card is not supported on this computer. Remove it. 1810: Hard disk partition layout error A problem in recognizing the layout of the partition on the hard disk has halted computer startup. Either the Predesktop Area has been deleted, or the hard disk contains corrupt data. To try to restart your computer, complete one of the following: v If the Predesktop Area has been deleted 1. Press F1 to open the BIOS Setup Utility. 2. Select Security->Predesktop Area-> Access Predesktop Area. 3. Set this item to Disabled. 4. Save and exit. v If the above fails 1. Press Enter. 2. Double-click RECOVER TO FACTORY CONTENTS and follow on-screen instructions. Note: This will permanently erase the entire contents of the hard disk, and then restore software preinstalled by Lenovo. Press F1 to open BIOS Setup, or Enter to start the Predesktop Area. If the computer still does not start, call the Customer Support Center. Telephone numbers are listed in "Worldwide telephone list" on page 43. 2010: Warning: Your internal hard disk drive (HDD) may not function correctly on this system. Ensure that your HDD is supported on this system and that the latest HDD firmware is installed. If in the primary drive bay you are using a non-IBM or non-Lenovo hard disk drive (HDD) or an old generation IBM HDD that is not supported by this system, with the risk in mind, you can still use it by pressing ESC. If in the primary drive bay you are using a supported IBM / Lenovo HDD with old firmware, you need to update its firmware to the latest version, available at www.lenovo.com/think/support Chapter 3. Solving computer problems 15

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Message:
0280:
Previous
boot
incomplete
Solution:
Your
computer
was
previously
unable
to
complete
the
boot
process.
Turn
the
computer
off;
then
turn
it
on
to
start
the
BIOS
Setup
Utility.
Verify
the
configuration
and
then
restart
the
computer
either
by
choosing
the
Exit
Saving
Changes
option
under
the
Restart
item
or
by
pressing
F10.
If
you
still
see
the
same
error
code,
have
the
computer
serviced.
Message:
1802:
Unauthorized
network
card
is
plugged
in
-
Power
off
and
remove
the
miniPCI
network
card.
Solution:
The
miniPCI
network
card
is
not
supported
on
this
computer.
Remove
it.
Message:
1803:
Unauthorized
daughter
card
is
plugged
in-Power
off
and
remove
the
daughter
card.
Solution:
The
daughter
card
is
not
supported
on
this
computer.
Remove
it.
Message:
1810:
Hard
disk
partition
layout
error
Solution:
A
problem
in
recognizing
the
layout
of
the
partition
on
the
hard
disk
has
halted
computer
startup.
Either
the
Predesktop
Area
has
been
deleted,
or
the
hard
disk
contains
corrupt
data.
To
try
to
restart
your
computer,
complete
one
of
the
following:
v
If
the
Predesktop
Area
has
been
deleted
1.
Press
F1
to
open
the
BIOS
Setup
Utility.
2.
Select
Security
->
Predesktop
Area
->
Access
Predesktop
Area
.
3.
Set
this
item
to
Disabled
.
4.
Save
and
exit.
v
If
the
above
fails
1.
Press
Enter.
2.
Double-click
RECOVER
TO
FACTORY
CONTENTS
and
follow
on-screen
instructions.
Note:
This
will
permanently
erase
the
entire
contents
of
the
hard
disk,
and
then
restore
software
preinstalled
by
Lenovo.
Press
F1
to
open
BIOS
Setup,
or
Enter
to
start
the
Predesktop
Area.
If
the
computer
still
does
not
start,
call
the
Customer
Support
Center.
Telephone
numbers
are
listed
in
“Worldwide
telephone
list”
on
page
43.
Message:
2010:
Warning:
Your
internal
hard
disk
drive
(HDD)
may
not
function
correctly
on
this
system.
Ensure
that
your
HDD
is
supported
on
this
system
and
that
the
latest
HDD
firmware
is
installed.
Solution:
If
in
the
primary
drive
bay
you
are
using
a
non-IBM
or
non-Lenovo
hard
disk
drive
(HDD)
or
an
old
generation
IBM
HDD
that
is
not
supported
by
this
system,
with
the
risk
in
mind,
you
can
still
use
it
by
pressing
ESC.
If
in
the
primary
drive
bay
you
are
using
a
supported
IBM
/
Lenovo
HDD
with
old
firmware,
you
need
to
update
its
firmware
to
the
latest
version,
available
at
www.lenovo.com/think/support
Solving
computer
problems
Chapter
3.
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computer
problems
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