Re: [Thinkpad] 600e Beeping

It was his cordless phone
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From: <eletourneau@verizon.net>
To: <thinkpad@stderr.org>
Sent: Wednesday, January 17, 2007 5:33 AM
Subject: Re: [Thinkpad] 600e Beeping

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> Its a phony story. It can't keep on beeping with no power and no battery.
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> In <20070117010109.006EE6E006C@illuminati.stderr.org>, on 01/16/2007
> at 07:59 PM, "Julian Thomas" <jt@jt-mj.net> said:
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> >A friend sent this:
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> >Using my Thinkpad 600E. It has started beeping. More
> >specifically it beeps every sixty two seconds. The "beep" is one high
> >pitched beep followed by 2 short lower pitched beeps.
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> >I am running on ac power, and it knows that and so indicates. The power
> >meter indicates the battery is 97% charged, so it doesn't apppear to be a
> >low battery warning. (I think I may have heard such when I forgot to
> >turn the power on and the battery ran low in the past, I am not sure.)
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> >Well this morning I turned it off and disconnected the power and it kept
> >right on beeping every 62 seconds. It had stopped by the time I got back
> >this afternoon. But re-connecteing the power (not turning it on, just
> >re-connecting the power!) started it again.
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> >Then I disconnected the power and removed the battery, and it kept right
> >on beeping!!!!
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> >Any ideas what might be going on and what I might do about it?
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> >I'll pass on the collective wisdom of the list to him. Thanks.
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