User’s Manual 8-5
Troubleshooting
AC power
If you have trouble turning on the computer with the AC adaptor connected
you should check the status of the Power indicator. Please refer to Chapter
6, Power and Power-Up Modes for further information.
Real Time Clock
Problem Procedure
AC adaptor doesn’t
power the computer
(Power indicator does
not glow)
Check the connections to make sure that the
power cord/adaptor is firmly connected to the
computer and a working power outlet.
Check the condition of the cord and terminals. If
the cord is frayed or damaged it should be
replaced, while if the terminals are soiled, they
should be cleaned with a clean cotton cloth.
If the AC adaptor still does not power the
computer, you should contact your reseller,
dealer or service provider.
Problem Procedure
The BIOS setting and
system date/time are
lost.
The charge in the Real Time Clock (RTC) battery
has run out - you will need to set the date and
time in the BIOS setup application by using the
following steps:
1. Turn on the computer while pressing the F2
key.
1. Release the F2 key when the TOSHIBA
Leading Innovation >>> screen
appears - the BIOS setup application will
load.
2. Set the date in the System Date field.
3. Set the time in the System Time field.
4. Press F10 - a confirmation message will be
displayed.
5. Press ENTER - the BIOS setup application
will end and the computer will restart.