Solution:EditC:\CONFIG.SYSandchangealinefromdevice=C:\WINDOWS\EMM386.EXERAMtodevice=
C:\WINDOWS\EMM386.EXENOEMSandsavethisle.
•Message:CardBusCongurationError-DeviceDisabled.
Solution:PressF1togotoThinkPadSetup.PressFn+F9andthenpressEntertoloadthedefaultsetting.
PressFn+F10andthenpressEntertorestartthesystem.
•Message:Thermalsensingerror
Solution:Thethermalsensorisnotfunctioningcorrectly.Havethecomputerserviced.
•Message:Cannotbootfromanydevice.
Solution:Thethermalsensorisnotfunctioningcorrectly.Havethecomputerserviced.
Devicenotfound
Checkthedeviceyouwanttobootfrom.
Deviceerror
Checkthedeviceyouwanttobootfrom.
Novalidoperatingsystem
Checkthattheoperatingsystemhasnofailureandisinstalledcorrectly.
Excludedfrombootorder
OpenThinkPadSetupandaddthedevicetobootorder.
•Message:ThissystemdoesnotsupportbatteriesthatarenotgenuineLenovo-madeorauthorized.The
systemwillcontinuetoboot,butmaynotchargeunauthorizedbatteries.PresstheESCkeytocontinue.
Attention:Lenovohasnoresponsibilityfortheperformanceorsafetyofunauthorizedbatteries,and
providesnowarrantiesforfailuresordamagearisingoutoftheiruse.
Solution:ReplacethebatterywiththecorrectLenovobatteryforthiscomputer.Ifyoustillseethesame
errormessage,contactLenovoservicetohavethecomputerserviced.
•Message:Thebatteryinstalledisnotsupportedbythissystemandwillnotcharge.Pleasereplacethe
batterywiththecorrectLenovobatteryforthissystem.PresstheESCkeytocontinue.
Solution:ReplacethebatterywiththecorrectLenovobatteryforthiscomputer.Ifyoustillseethesame
errormessage,contactLenovoservicetohavethecomputerserviced.
Errorswithoutmessages
•Problem:MyscreenkeepsblankingwhenIdonotwantitto.
Solution:IfyoucomputerispreinstalledwiththeWindows7operatingsystem,youcandisableany
systemtimers,suchastheLCDturn-offtimerortheblanktimerbydoingthefollowing:
1.StartPowerManager.
2.ClickthePowerplantab,andthenselectMaximumPerformancefromthepredenedpowerplans.
•Problem:WhenIturnonthecomputer,nothingisdisplayedonthescreenandthecomputerdoesnot
beepwhilestartingup.
Note:Ifyouarenotsurewhetheryouheardanybeeps,turnoffthecomputerbypressingandholdingthe
powerbuttonforfoursecondsormore.Turnitonandlistenagain.
Solution:Makesurethat:
–Thebatteryisinstalledcorrectly.
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