IBM 147A User Manual

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Symptom/Error
FRU/Action in Sequence
No beep, power-on
indicator turns on and
LCD is blank.
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Power source (battery and
adapter). See “Power
Systems Check” on page 6.
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Reconnect the LCD connector
 
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Charger board
 
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CPU board
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Hard disk drive
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LCD inverter ID
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LCD LVDS board (for
14.1–inch LCD)
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LCD FPC cable
 
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Inverter
 
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LCD
 
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Planar board
LCD backlight doesn't
work.
LCD is too dark.
LCD brightness
cannot be adjusted.
LCD contrast cannot
be adjusted.
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Enter BIOS Utility and
execute "Load Setup Default
Settings"; then reboot the
system.
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Reconnect the LCD connec-
tors
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Keyboard (if contrast and
brightness function keys do
not work)
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LCD inverter ID
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LCD LVDS board (for
14.1–inch LCD)
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LCD FPC cable
 
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LCD inverter
 
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LCD
 
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Planar board
Unreadable LCD
screen.
Missing pels in char-
acters.
Abnormal screen
Wrong color dis-
played.
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Reconnect all LCD connec-
tors
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LCD inverter ID
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LCD FPC cable
 
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LCD inverter
 
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LCD
 
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Planar board
LCD has extra hori-
zontal or vertical lines
displayed.
 
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LCD
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LCD FPC cable
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LCD inverter ID
 
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Inverter
 
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Planar board
   
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