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•Message:Fanerror

Solution:Coolingfanhasfailed.Shutdownthecomputerimmediatelyandhavethecomputerserviced.

•Message:Thermalsensingerror

Solution:Thethermalsensorhasaproblem.Shutdownthecomputerimmediatelyandhavethe

computerserviced.

•Message:ThissystemdoesnotsupportbatteriesthatarenotgenuineLenovo-madeorauthorized.The

systemwillcontinuetoboot.Butmaynotchargeunauthorizedbatteries.

Attention:Lenovohasnotresponsibilityfortheperformanceorsafetyofunauthorizedbatteriesand

providesnowarrantiesfordamagearisingoutoftheiruse.

Solution:Unauthorizedbatteryisused.ReplacethebatterywiththecorrectLenovobatteryforthis

system.

•Message:SystemSecurity–Bottomcovertamperdetected

Solution:Bottomcovertamperisdetected.ThismessageisdisplayedwhentheBottomCoverT amper

DetectionisenabledinThinkPadSetupandthesupervisorpasswordisapplied.PressEsctocontinue.

•Message:ConﬁgurationChanged

Solution:ThinkPadSetupsettingswerechangedbyWMI(WindowsManagementInstrumentation)or

SRSETUP(ThinkPadSetupSettingsCapture/PlaybackUtility).Restartthecomputerimmediately.

•Message:Error:Thenon-volatilesystemUEFIvariablestorageisnearlyfull.

Note:Thiserrorindicatesthattheoperatingsystemorapplicationscannotcreate,modify,ordeletedata

inthenon-volatilesystemUEFIvariablestorageduetoinsufﬁcientstoragespaceafterthePOST.

Thenon-volatilesystemUEFIvariablestorageisusedbytheUEFIBIOSandbytheoperatingsystemor

applications.Thiserroroccurswhentheoperatingsystemorapplicationsstorelargeamountsofdata

inthevariablestorage.AlldataneededforthePOST,suchasBIOSsetupsettings,chipsetorplatform

conﬁgurationdata,arestoredinaseparateUEFIvariablestorage.

Solution:EnterThinkPadSetupaftertheerrormessageisdisplayed.Adialogaskstheuserfor

conﬁrmationtocleanupthestorage.IftheuserselectsY es,alldatathatwerecreatedbytheoperating

systemorapplicationsaredeletedexceptglobalvariablesdeﬁnedbytheUniﬁedExtensibleFirmware

InterfaceSpeciﬁcation.IftheuserselectsNo,alldataiskept,buttheoperatingsystemorapplications

willnotbeabletocreate,modify,ordeletedatainthestorage.

Ifthiserrorhappensataservicecenter,Lenovo-authorizedservicepersonnelwillcleanupthenon-volatile

systemUEFIvariablestorageusingtheabovesolution.

Beeperrors

Table5.Beeperrors

Beeps

Solution

Oneshortbeep,pause,threeshortbeeps,pause,three

moreshortbeeps,pause,andoneshortbeep(1-3-3-1

beeps)

Memoryproblem.Shutdownthecomputerimmediately

andhavethecomputerserviced.

OnelongandtwoshortbeepsVideoproblem.Shutdownthecomputerimmediatelyand

havethecomputerserviced.

Threeshortbeeps,pause,oneshortbeep,pause,one

shortbeep,pause,andthreemoreshortbeeps(3-1-1-3

beeps)

PCIresourceproblem.Shutdownthecomputer

immediatelyandhavethecomputerserviced.

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