Symptom-to-FRU error messages
Verify that all attached devices are supported by the
computer.
Verify that the power supply being used at the time of the
failure is operating correctly. (See “Power system
checkout” on page 9):
1. Power off the computer.
2. Visually check the attached devices damage. If any
problems are found, replace the FRU.
3. Remove or disconnect all of the following devices:
a. Non-IBM devices
b. Devices attached to the port replicator
c. Printer, mouse, and other external devices
d. Battery pack
e. Hard disk drive
f. External diskette drive
g. DIMM
h. CD-ROM and diskette drive in the UltraslimBay
i. PC Cards
4. Power on the computer.
5. Determine whether the problem has changed.
6. If the problem does not recur, reconnect the removed
devices one at a time until you find the failing FRU.
7. If the problem remains, replace the following FRUs,
one at a time. Do not replace a nondefective FRU:
a. System board
b. LCD assembly
c. CPU card
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