User manual SONY VAIO VGN-FW590GJB

[. . . ] SONY may make improvements or changes in the products or the programs described in this publication at any time. Requests for technical information about SONY products should be made to your SONY Authorized Dealer or your SONY Marketing Representative. © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2002. Note to US Government Users -- Documentation related to restricted rights -- Use, duplication, or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in GSA ADP Schedule Contract with SONY Corp. Preface About this manual This manual contains service and reference information for SONY ThinkPad R30/R31 products. [. . . ] In the following error codes, X can be any number. If no codes are available, use narrative symptoms. If the symptom, is not listed, go to "Undetermined Problems" on page 49. Note: For any SONY device not supported by the diagnostic codes in this ThinkPad computer, see the manual for that device. Numeric Error Codes and Messages Error Code 0200 Message Failure Fixed Disk Meanings Fixed disk is not working or not configured properly. Check to see if fixed disk is attached properly. Find out if the fixed-disk type is correctly identified. Extended memory not working or not configured properly at offset nnnn, Comment Check whether fixed disk is attached properly (e. g. Enter Setup to check if the fixed disk type is correctly identified. Change memory module. 010 Memory Error at mmmm: nnnn 40 ThinkPad R30/R31 HMM Error Code 0250 Message Meanings Comment Replace the CMOS battery and Run Setup to reconfigure the system. System battery The CMOS clock is dead Replace battery indicator and run SETUP shows the battery is dead. Replace the battery and run Setup to reconfigure the system. System CMOS checksum bad-default configuration System CMOS has been corrupted or modified incorrectly, perhaps by an application program that changes data stored in CMOS. Confirm the operation and try again. 0194 RFID model only. 0197 System go into BIOS Setup automatically. Beep Symptoms Event POST Diagnostic boot Post error Low battery warning beep Critical Thermal DRAM type error Responses of Boot Block BIOS Flash System POST PC133 SDRAM only Success BIOS file size mismatch BIOS file reading error End Diagnostic boot N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 1 short beep 3 short beeps 4 short beeps 3 long beeps 2 long beeps Description S1/S3 Beep N/A N/A N/A 2 long, 1 short, and then 1 long beep 1 long, 1 short beep 1 long, 2 short beeps 2 short beeps Floppy drive not N/A installed Run Time / Sleep state BaySwap alarm AC attach/detach Power Control Beep System enters / resume from S1/S3/S4 state. Inhibit bay swap Yes NO N/A Continuous 2 short, 1 long beeps . 1 short beep 1 short beep Volume control Volume key beep Up/Down N/A 1 short beep MT 2656, 2657, 2676 43 LCD-Related Symptoms LCD FRU Replacement Notice The TFT LCD for the computer contains many thin-film transistors (TFTs). A small number of missing, discolored, or lighted dots (on all the time) is characteristic of TFT LCD technology, but excessive pixel problems can cause viewing concerns. The LCD should be replaced if the number of missing, discolored, or lighted dots in any background is: v XGA : 8 or more bright dots, 8 or more dark dots, or a total of 9 or more bright and dark dots. Symptom/Error LCD backlight does not work. FRU/Action in Sequence v Keyboard (if contrast and brightness function keys do not work) v Reseat LCD connector v Check LCD inverter ID v LCD Cable ASM v LCD Inverter/LED board (13. 3/14. 1) v LCD v System board Unreadable LCD screen. v Reseat LCD connector v Check LCD inverter ID v LCD Cable ASM v LCD Inverter/LED board (13. 3/14. 1) v LCD v System board LCD has extra horizontal or vertical lines displayed. v Check LCD inverter ID v LCD Cable ASM v LCD Inverter/LED board (13. 3/14. 1) v LCD v System board 44 ThinkPad R30/R31 HMM Keyboard/TrackPoint-Related Symptoms Symptom/Error Keyboard (one or more keys) doesn't work. FRU/Action in Sequence v Go to "FRU tests" on page 54. v Keyboard v System board TrackPoint does not work. v Go to "FRU tests" on page 54. [. . . ] 1 Description 14. 1 LCD Bezel (for W/W) FRU No. 46L6329 MT 2656, 2657, 2676 219 No. 11P8214 Hyundai 46L2356 Samsung 11P8210 LG 3 4 14. 1 Hinge-Bracket Asm (R, L) LCD-Invertor / LED card (for 13. 3 & 14. 1 TFT) LCD-Invertor / LED card --Sumida (for 13. 3 & 14. 1 TFT) 5 6 LCD cable Asm. Antenna Kit 14. 1 LCD Antenna w/ 14. 1 LCD Antenna aux 7 LCD Rear Cover Asm for 13. 3/14. 1 (for 26P9709 W/W) 13. 3/14. 1 LCD rear cover 13. 3/14. 1 LCDPanel W/Wireless SONY Logo LCD Rear Cover Asm for 13. 3/14. 1 (for 26P9707 W/O W) 13. 3/14. 1 LCD rear cover 13. 3/14. 1 LCDPanel W/O Wireless SONY Logo 8 LCD Hinge Cap Asm. [. . . ]