Re: [Thinkpad] T20 won't start up!!!

Try cycling the Fn + F7 keys, it may be set for external monitor
----- Original Message -----
From: <Barry.Ryan@dtz.com>
To: <thinkpad@stderr.org>
Sent: Wednesday, May 21, 2003 6:44 AM
Subject: [Thinkpad] T20 won't start up!!!

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> Hi,
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> I have a think pad T20 which just won't boot. The system was left on for
> about 2 days total and then wouldn't start when pressing the power on
> button, which usually brings it our of hibernation. It was suggested to
me
> to remove the battery and ac adapter and then hold down the power button
> for a few minutes as this would discharge the capacitor. I did this but
no
> change. When I power on the machine all lights flash initially then the
> power light and the battery light remain on but nothing happens. The
> screen remains blank, the fan comes on and I think there is a noise of
some
> HD activity but then all goes quiet and nothing more occurs.
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> Any help/advice would be gratefully appreciated.
>
> Regards
>
> Barry
>
> p.s. The OS is Win 2000 and I'm not sure what level the Bios is.
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