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Chapter 4

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No-Beep Symptoms

Symptom / Error

Action in Sequence

No beep, power-on indicator turns off and LCD is
blank.

Power source (battery pack and power adapter).
Power System Check.

Ensure every connector is connected tightly and
correctly.

Reconnect the DIMM.

CPU board

DC-DC/charger board

System board.

No beep, power-on indicator turns on and LCD is
blank.

Power source (battery pack and power adapter).
Power System Check.

Reconnect the LCD connectors

Hard disk drive

LCD inverter ID

LCD FPC cable

Inverter

LCD

System board

No beep, power-on indicator turns on and LCD is
blank. But you can see POST on an external CRT.

Reconnect the LCD connectors.

LCD inverter ID

LCD FPC cable

LCD inverter

LCD

System board

No beep, power-on indicator turns on and a blinking
cursor shown on LCD during POST.

Ensure every connector is connected tightly and
correctly.

System board

No beep during POST but system runs correctly.

Speaker

Audio/Battery connection board

System board

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