Lenovo ThinkPad 380D Support Question
Lenovo ThinkPad 380D Support Question
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Question posted by jsdk2510 on February 22nd, 2022
Lenovo Thinkpad Won't Power Up. Message 'critical Low-battery Error'
Computer has been plugged in for many hours. Presumably fully charged.What reasons could there be for "not powering up" message"
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Answer #1: Posted by Technoprince123 on February 22nd, 2022 7:13 AM
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Answer #2: Posted by SonuKumar on February 22nd, 2022 7:13 AM
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How do I fix critical low battery error?
Remove the battery, then plug in the charger. Turn on the laptop. If the problem disappears, turn off the laptop and install the battery and wait for an hour. Don't turn on the laptop.
https://forum.thinkpads.com/viewtopic.php?t=126247
https://superuser.com/questions/1513092/0190-critical-low-battery-error-on-lenovo-thinkpad-t540p
What does critical low battery mean for a Lenovo laptop?
The manual says for this error: Solution: The computer turns off, because the battery is low. Connect the ac power adapter to the computer and charge the battery, or replace the battery with a fully charged one.
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Related Lenovo ThinkPad 380D Manual Pages
ThinkPad 380, 385, 560, 560E, all 760, 765 and SelectADock III Hardware Maintenance Manual (March 1999)) - Page 51
... set in the ThinkPad Features program.
Events that cause the computer to resume operation. The PS2 HIBernation command is turned on the hard disk. Either the PS2 OFF or PS2 SUSpend command is set in the boot record on switch is used.
ThinkPad 380, 385 (2635) 39
A critical low battery condition occurs. The battery power indicator blinks...
ThinkPad 380, 385, 560, 560E, all 760, 765 and SelectADock III Hardware Maintenance Manual (March 1999)) - Page 149
A critically low battery condition occurs. ThinkPad 560, 560E (2640) 137 The computer exits hibernation mode and resume operation when the power-on switch is used. Note
The computer cannot enter hibernation mode when the computer is powered with ac power and a communication PC Card is operated. The PS2 HIBernation command is restored from the hard disk to resume...
ThinkPad 380, 385, 560, 560E, all 760, 765 and SelectADock III Hardware Maintenance Manual (March 1999)) - Page 233
... disk. The battery condition is suspend.
A critical low battery condition occurs. The default setting is low.
The battery power indicator blinks orange. The computer cannot enter hibernation mode when: It is powered with ac power and a communication PC card is pressed while operating with the keyboard, mouse, hard disk drive, parallel connector, or diskette drive; ThinkPad 760 (9546...
ThinkPad 380, 385, 560, 560E, all 760, 765 and SelectADock III Hardware Maintenance Manual (March 1999)) - Page 443
...to enter hibernation mode: Hibernation mode is needed. Notes: 1. A critically low battery condition occurs.
When power is turned on, the hibernation history in the boot record on ....attached to "suspend hibernate while docked." 2. ThinkPad 765D (9546), 765L (9547) 431
The computer cannot enter hibernation mode when: It is powered with ac power and a communication PC Card is set to ...
ThinkPad 380, 385, 560, 560E, all 760, 765 and SelectADock III Hardware Maintenance Manual (March 1999)) - Page 553
... set to a Dock I. When the eject lever of the UltraBay II pops out. ThinkPad 770 (9548, 9549) 541 Events that cause the computer to resume operation from suspend...hibernation mode. A critically low battery condition occurs.
The system is signaled. The computer does not enter suspend mode when
the eject lever of the UltraBay II pops out. The real time clock alarm is powered off. It is...
ThinkPad 380, 385, 560, 560E, all 760, 765 and SelectADock III Hardware Maintenance Manual (March 1999)) - Page 563
...
No Beep Symptoms
Symptom / Error No beep, power-on indicator not on , and a blinking cursor only during POST. CPU card
1. One beep, and the message "Unable to "Power Systems Checkout" on due to low battery voltage.)
Two short beeps with blank a screen. LCD unit
Connect the AC Adapter or install a fully charged battery. DC/DC card
ThinkPad 770 (9548, 9549...
TP 380Z Hardware Maintenance Manual (August 1998) for use by Authorized IBM Servicers - Page 23
... mode. Note: The computer does not accept any action to reenter operation mode.
A critically low battery condition occurs and hibernation mode is opened. The LCD cover is set to Hibernate when battery becomes low.
The system is set to Hibernate by Power Switch???.
The following events cause the computer to a docking station. In Windows 98, the...
HMM ThinkPad 380XD,385XD (May 1998) - Page 44
... key (Fn+F12).
The following events cause the computer to return from the hard disk drive.
36 IBM ThinkPad 380XD, 385XD A critically low battery condition occurs. The computer exits hibernation mode and resumes operation when the power-on the hard disk drive is read and system status is being used . The following occurs: The system...
HMM ThinkPad 380XD,385XD (May 1998) - Page 51
... install a fully charged battery. System board
No Beep Symptoms
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1. DC/DC card 3. One beep, and the message "Unable to low battery voltage.)
Two...
TP 380Z User's Reference that was provided with the system in the box. - Page 121
... of the power level. 6. Solving Computer Problems 105 Start the ThinkPad Configuration program. 2. Click on Start, move the cursor to reboot your computer into hibernation mode, or click on Stand by in a PC Card slot, do not enter your computer enters suspend or hibernation mode when the battery is low before the alarm message appears...
TP 380Z User's Reference that was provided with the system in the box. - Page 127
... power it on again and type the correct password.
Title: C79EPMST CreationDate: 06/22/98 12:00:09
Troubleshooting Charts
Message 159 (supervisor password error)
16x or 17x (undefined date or configuration error) 174 (device configuration error) 175, 177, 178 (EEPROM error) 183 (invalid password error) 184 (invalid password error)
185 (startup sequence error) 190 (critically low-battery error...
TP 380Z User's Reference that was provided with the system in the box. - Page 136
....
Power off the computer for a fully charged battery pack is firmly closed.
You hear a noise from the CD-ROM drive when the CD-ROM is in 24 hours, use a new battery pack. The CD-ROM drive tray is short. Insert a pin into the CD-ROM emergency eject hole and eject the CD-ROM tray.
120 IBM ThinkPad...
ThinkPad 385XD User's Guide Supplement (for model LEU only) - Page 9
... site: http://www.ibm.com/thinkpad
See the following site for technical support information: http://www.ibm.com/support
Chapter 1. Using Windows 98
In Windows 98, it takes longer to enter suspend mode and resume to normal operation than it does in the Low Battery Alarm check box, the Critical Low Battery Alarm check box, or...
ThinkPad 385 User's Guide - Page 168
...If the memory size is correctly installed.
148 IBM ThinkPad 385 or 385D User's Guide Troubleshooting
Screen Message and Its Meaning
16x or 17x (Undefined date or configuration error) 174 (Device configuration error) 184 (Invalid password error) 190 (Critical low-battery error)
195 (Hibernation error)
196 (Hibernation error) 2xx (Memory error)
Action Follow the instructions on again and type...
User's Guide for TP 380XD, TP 385XD - Page 115
Saving Battery Power - Chapter 3. Using Battery Power 95
The hibernation timer reaches the timeout value.
Note: You can set the timer to enter hibernation mode in the Suspend/Resume Options menu when you start the ThinkPad Configuration program and then click on the Power Management button. The battery is critically low. -
User's Guide for TP 380XD, TP 385XD - Page 116
... button ( ). 4. Select RediSafe. 6. Click on OK.
96 IBM ThinkPad 380XD/385XD User's Guide Enable hibernation mode if it is disabled. then Close. 5.
Click on Power Management ( ). 3. Saving Battery Power
RediSafe
To prevent loss of data during suspend mode when the battery is critically low. button. Click on Power Management ( ). 3.
Click on OK. b) Click on the Enable...
User's Guide for TP 380XD, TP 385XD - Page 158
... to the computer and charge the battery pack, or replace the battery pack with a fully charged one.
138 IBM ThinkPad 380XD/385XD User's Guide No Select the Reset icon. 5. Yes Go to appear.)
I99xxxxx (except the above I999030x errors) 16x or 17x (undefined date or configuration error) 174 (device configuration error) 184 (invalid password error)
190 (critically low-battery error)
Action Your...
User's Guide for TP 380XD, TP 385XD - Page 168
... indicator does not go on again.
148 IBM ThinkPad 380XD/385XD User's Guide Wait several hours and try again. The computer does not operate with a fully charged battery pack. Turn off charging method.
The over -discharged. If you still have the computer serviced. Battery Problems
Problem
The battery pack cannot be fully charged in the computer. Connect the AC Adapter...
TP 380Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the systems that was preloaded on the ThinkPad - Page 24
...battery is critically low, your computer to enter hibernation mode from suspend mode whenever the battery is low. Set RediSafe as following: From Windows 95 or Windows 98:
1. Start the ThinkPad... Click on the Enable Hibernation.. then it powers off.
Select RediSafe. 6. Start the ThinkPad Configuration program.
2.
Set your ThinkPad computer has a RediSafe function. For Windows 95...
ThinkPad 380 and 380D User's Guide - Page 168
... the computer and charge the battery pack, or replace the battery pack with a fully charged one. There is correctly installed.
148 IBM ThinkPad 380 or 380D User's Guide Have the computer serviced. Troubleshooting
Screen Message and Its Meaning
16x or 17x (Undefined date or configuration error) 174 (Device configuration error) 184 (Invalid password error) 190 (Critical low-battery error)
195...
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