HP 2000 User Manual
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Symptom
Call Center
Likely Cause
(in order)
Comments
correctly.
Keyboard
Keyboard errors —
2 characters on a
keystroke instead
of one
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Send in for repair
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PT-586
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PT-DC
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Keyboard
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Damaged U10
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Shorted pins on
connectors
Keyboard errors —
no response from
key(s)
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Send in for repair
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PT-DC
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PT-586
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Keyboard
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Possible bad connector
solder joints
Keyboard doesn’t
respond, audio
slow, battery
problems
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Send in for repair
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PT-586
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Damaged U10
Unit Hangs or
Won’t Boot up
Won’t boot up &
no display
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Verify known good
power source
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Push reset button
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Try pulling RAM
module and re-
inserting
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Send in for repair
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PT-CPU
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RAM module
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PT-DC
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PT-586
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PT-ICON
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Swap with reference CPU
to check. Replace
original CPU if not fixed.
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Make sure RAM is seated
properly — remove and
re-install to check.
Unit hangs at
Win95 screen
during boot
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Eliminate any s/w
configuration conflicts
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Send in for repair
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PT-586
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Possible burnt R92 hangs
up audio IC
Unit locks up after
2-3 minutes
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Run BIOS upgrade
program
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Send in for repair
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PT-ICON
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Corrupt EEPROM — run
BIOS upgrade
Unit goes into
suspend after
“Bridge controller”
message, won’t
resume
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Send in for repair
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PT-586
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Damaged U10
TrackPoint/Cursor
Cursor pointer
drifts slightly.
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It is normal for the
cursor to drift slightly
as the circuit does
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Keyboard and
palmrest.
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Be sure keyboards are
tested with the correct
palmrest. The latest
Cursor pointer
“flying” or drifting
excessively.
a self calibrate every
once in a while
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Send in for repair.
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Mismatched
palmrest and
keyboard pair
TrackPoint sensor (CTS)
must match up with a
CTS palmrest.
Mismatched keyboards
and palmrests result in
the cursor moving
Cursor moves in
the opposite
direction of
TrackPoint
movement
in the opposite direction
of intended movement.
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Refer to Service Note
5500-04.
Miscellaneous
Loses time
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Plug AC adapter into
unit and let it charge
for at least 24 hours.
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PT-586 Philips
IC
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Refer to Service Note
5500-01 for IC problem