User's Manual Notebook Computer TE2300

TE2300
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Troubleshooting
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TOSHIBA TE2300
If any of the following conditions are present, the self test failed:
■ The computer stops and does not proceed to display information or
messages.
■ A beep sounds, and after a few seconds no new messages appear.
■ Random characters appear on the screen, and the system does not
function normally.
■ The screen displays an error message.
Turn off the computer and check all cable connections. If the test fails
again, contact your dealer.
Power
When the computer is not plugged into an AC adaptor, the battery pack is
the primary power source. However, your computer has a number of
other power resources, including intelligent power supply and Real Time
Clock battery. These resources are interrelated and any one could affect
apparent power problems. This section provides check lists for AC
adaptor and the main battery. If you cannot resolve a problem after
following them, the cause could lie with another power resource. In such
case, contact your dealer.
Overheating power down
If the computer’s internal temperature becomes too high, the computer
will automatically enter Hibernation or Resume mode and shut down.
Problem Procedure
Computer shuts down
and DC IN indicator
blinks orange
Leave the computer off until the DC IN indicator
stops blinking.
It is recommended to leave the computer off until
the its interior reaches room temperature even
though the DC IN indicator stops blinking.
If the computer has reached room temperature
and still does not start, or if it starts but shuts
down quickly contact your dealer.
Computer shuts down
and its DC IN indicator
is flashing green
Indicates a problem with the heat dispersal
system. Please contact your dealer.