Technical data

Troubleshooting
DIGITAL HiNote Ultra 2000 Service Guide
3–5
Cardbus Failure
Problem Troubleshooting Procedure
The Cardbus slots do not work.
Reseat the Cardbus assembly cable (
Figure
4-20
).
Replace the Cardbus Assembly (
Figure 4-
20
,
Figure 4-21
).
Replace the Motherboard (
Figure 4-18
,
Figure 4-19
).
LCD Panel Failure
Problem Troubleshooting Procedure
You turn On the computer and one of the
following conditions apply:
The system is working, but there is no LCD
panel display.
The system is working, but the LCD panel
displays vertical or horizontal lines.
The backlight comes on, but there is no
display.
There is a display, but there are unwanted
lines on the screen.
If using the AC Adapter, make sure the
green power indicator is on.
Verify video operation by connecting an
external monitor to the system. Press [fn] +
[F4] to enable the external VGA port.
Make sure that the LCD cables are properly
seated and securely connected to the
Motherboard and Daughtercard.
Make sure that the LCD cable is securely
connected to the inverter. The backlight
inverter cable may be bad. Change the
backlight inverter cable (
Figure 5-3
Callout
7).
Replace the backlight inverter.
Replace the Daughtercard. Possible bad
BIOS chip.
Replace the Moterboard. Possible bad VGA
chip.
Replace the LCD panel.