Re: TP600 POST errors

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From: Bruce Markowitz (scosgt_at_worldnet.att.net)
Date: Fri Oct 05 2001 - 18:53:05 EDT


Did you plug in a PS2 mouse with the machine turned on?
That can blow out the PS2 port
----- Original Message -----
From: "Andrew" <afgun_at_mediaone.net>
To: <THINKPAD_at_cs.utk.edu>
Sent: Friday, October 05, 2001 6:48 PM
Subject: TP600 POST errors

> Howdy. New member Andrew G. here in Michigan.
>
> I have a TP600 model 2645-31U
>
> I've always had problems with trackpoint creep, but
> the other day my trackpoint started acting very strange,
> jumping all over the screen vertically, so I plugged in
> a mouse and the computer worked normally.
>
> Well, next time I went to power it on, I was greeted
> by an ugly error 08611
>
> The built-in tests tell me there's a problem with the
> systemboard. It says
>
> DEV 086
> ERR 22
> FRU 0010
>
> Any suggestions on what this means? Just that my
> trackpoint is bad? If I hit escape a few times the
> laptop will boot, and I still have the same trackpoint
> problems, but it appears to be OK otherwise.
>
> Thanks,
>
> --andrew
>
>


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