ThinkPad T480s, Hardware Maintenance Manual

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Beep symptoms
Lenovo SmartBeep technology enables you to decode beep errors with your smartphone when a black
screen occurs with beeps from your computer. To decode the beep error with Lenovo SmartBeep
technology, do the following:
1. Go to https://support.lenovo.com/smartbeep or scan the following QR Code.
2. Download the proper diagnostic app and install it on your smartphone.
3. Run the diagnostic app and place the smartphone near the computer.
4. Press the Fn key on your computer to emit the beep again. The diagnostic app decodes the beep error
and shows possible solutions on the smartphone.
The following section describes some beep errors and the corresponding solutions.
Note: Do not attempt to service a product yourself unless instructed to do so by the Customer Support
Center or product documentation. Only use a Lenovo-authorized service provider to repair your product.
Error codes Solutions
0001: Reset error (platform reset not de-asserted)
1. Remove all power resources (the ac power
adapter, removable battery, and coin-cell battery).
If your computer has a built-in battery, reset the
computer by inserting a straightened paper clip
into the emergency-reset hole. Wait for one
minute. Then reconnect all power resources.
2. Replace the system board (service provider only).
0002: Internal bus error
Replace the system board (service provider only).
0281: General embedded controller error
Replace the system board (service provider only).
0282: Memory module error
1. Reinstall or replace the memory module.
2. Replace the system board (service provider only).
0283: PCI resource error
1. Remove PCIe devices (the M.2 card, PCIe card,
and so on) (service provider only).
2. Replace the system board (service provider only).
0284: TCG-compliant functionality-related error (might be
the BIOS code validation failure)
Replace the system board (service provider only).
0285: TCG-compliant functionality-related error (might be
the TPM initialization failure)
Replace the system board (service provider only).
0286: Integrated graphics error
Replace the system board (service provider only).
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