[ltp] T41 hangs in BIOS indefinitely

Don Perley linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 13 Jul 2006 07:38:24 -0400


This isn't at all related to the card thing,so maybe not your problem.

I had similar syptoms on a T20 that turned out to be a bad battery, even 
though the AC power was connected.



Leon Brokken wrote:
> Hey list,
> 
> as the title says, when my T41 (23738RG) starts up, it doesn't get
> further than the very first glimp of the IBM Thinkpad logo and Intel
> propaganda in the corner. It doesn't even reach normal brightness.
> The fan keep humming and only power and battery LEDs are on. When I
> press F1 the text "Entering BIOS utility" appears but that's it,
> nothing else happens.