battery gauge.
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Battery pack was exposed Allow time for the battery
to temperature extremes. pack to return to room
temperature.
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Battery pack is at end Install another battery
of its life. pack. If this fixes the
problem, original battery
is no longer functional.
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Battery contacts not Remove the keyboard cover
making good contact with and examine the battery
battery pack. contacts. Ensure that the
battery pack is making good
contact with all five sets
of contacts. If not, gently
bend the contacts on the
system board so that the
battery pack makes good
contact.
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Defective system board. Replace system board.
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Problem Probable Cause Solution(s)
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Computer shut Battery pack was not Next time, initiate Standby,
down and data replaced within one wait until the power/standby
was lost when minute when the light is flashing, and
replacing the computer was in Standby. remove the battery pack.
battery pack. Insert a charged battery
pack within one minute.
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Auxiliary battery charge Recharge the auxiliary
is low, or the auxiliary battery. **
battery is at end of its
life.
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Replace the auxiliary
battery.
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Every time the Auxiliary battery charge Recharge the auxiliary
computer is is low or the auxiliary battery. **
turned on, date battery is at end of its
and time must be life.
set. ----------------------------
Replace the auxiliary
battery.
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Battery charge Battery is being exposed Keep computer at a cooler
does not last as to high temperature and recharge the
long as expected. temperatures. *** battery.
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Battery is being exposed Put computer in a warmer
to low place and recharge the
temperatures. *** battery.
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Battery has partially Recharge the battery.
self-discharged.
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