Message Solution
0177: Bad SVP data, stop
POST task.
Checksum of the supervisor password in the EEPROM is not correct. The
system board should be replaced. Have the computer serviced.
0182: Bad CRC2. Enter
BIOS Setup and load
Setup defaults.
Checksum of the CRC2 setting in the EEPROM is not correct. Go to IBM
BIOS Setup Utility. Press F9 and then Enter to load the default setting. Press
F10 and then Enter to restart the system.
0185: Bad startup
sequence settings. Enter
BIOS Setup and load
Setup defaults.
Checksum of the startup sequence setting in the EEPROM is not correct. Go
to IBM BIOS Setup Utility. Press F9 and then Enter to load the default
setting. Press F10 and then Enter to restart the system.
0187: EAIA data access
error
The access to EEPROM has failed. Have the computer serviced.
0188: Invalid RFID
serialization information
area
The EEPROM checksum is not correct (block # 0 and 1). The system board
should be replaced, and the box serial number needs to be reinstalled. Have
the computer serviced.
0189: Invalid RFID
configuration
information area
The EEPROM checksum is not correct (block # 4 and 5). The system board
should be replaced, and the UUID needs to be reinstalled. Have the
computer serviced.
0190: Critical low-battery
error
The computer turned off because the battery is low. Connect the ac adapter
to the computer and charge the battery, or replace the battery with a fully
charged one.
0191: System Security -
Invalid remote change
requested.
The system configuration change has failed. Confirm the operation and try
again. To clear the error, enter the IBM BIOS Setup Utility.
0192: System Security -
IBM Embedded Security
hardware tamper
detected.
The Security Chip has been replaced with a different one. Have the
computer serviced.
0199: System Security -
IBM Security password
retry count exceeded.
This message is displayed if you enter a wrong supervisor password more
than three times. Confirm the supervisor password and try again. To clear
the error, enter the IBM BIOS Setup Utility.
01C8: More than one
modem devices are
found. Remove one of
them. Press <Esc> to
continue.
Remove a Modem Mini-PCI Card. Otherwise, press Esc to ignore the
warning message. If it does not solve this problem, have the computer
serviced.
01C9: More than one
Ethernet devices are
found. Remove one of
them. Press <Esc> to
continue.
Your ThinkPad computer has a built-in Ethernet feature, and you cannot
add another such feature by installing an Ethernet device. If this error
message is displayed, remove the Ethernet device that you installed.
Otherwise, press Esc to ignore the warning message. If this does not solve
the problem, have the computer serviced.
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