Will beep the power upward: 5 beeps, pause, 5 beeps

Hello world

My X 220 made a few beeps when I turn it on: 5 short beeps, a pause, 5 short beeps again.

I heard it before when I've updated the BIOS with the latest version, but he was stronger. Now I hear it everytime I turn on my X 220, but not when I reboot.

An other BIOS update didn't fix it, but I think I have accidentally changed something in the NVRAM.

Thanks for your help

BIOS you downloaded is not original (i.e.modified). Thus, embedded controller and TPM react to the change.

Tags: ThinkPad Notebooks

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