beautypg.com

Running the diagnostics – IBM THINKPAD S05L-1270-01 User Manual

Page 163

background image


Symbol

Color

Meaning

1

Battery

Green

Battery fully
charged

Orange

Battery
charging

Blinking
orange

Battery needs
charging

2

Hard Disk In Use

Orange

Data is read
from or written
to the hard disk
drive.

3

Numeric Lock

Green

Numeric keypad
on the keyboard
is enabled.

4

Caps Lock

Green

Caps lock mode
is enabled.

5

Scroll Lock

Green

Arrow keys can
be used as
screen-scroll
function key.

6

Suspend Mode

Green

Suspend mode

Blinking
Green

Entering
suspend mode

7

Power On

Green

Power on

Running the Diagnostics

Use either the TrackPoint III or the cursor move keys to
interact with the tests. The Enter key works the same as
selecting the OK icon to reply OK.

Note: The following tools are required:

FDD:

Erasable 2HD diskette

Parallel:

Wrap plug (P/N 72X8546)

Serial:

Wrap plug (P/N 72X8546)

PCMCIA:

PC Test Card (P/N 35G4703)

1. Press and hold the F1 key; then power on the

computer. Hold the F1 key down until the
Easy-Setup screen appears.

2. Select Test and press Enter.
3. Select a device and press Enter to run the test.
4. The test progress screen appears.
5. OK appears when the test ends without any errors.
6. Start the Advanced Diagnostic test by pressing

Ctrl

+

A on the basic diagnostic menu screen.

7. Select Tool to install the tools.
8. Select a device, press the Spacebar, and install the

tool. You can install the multiple devices by repeating
this step.
A

mark appears beside the selected devices.

ThinkPad 560, 560E (2640)

151