Troubleshooting, Etroubleshooting – Texas Instruments 3000 User Manual

Page 144

Advertising
background image

E

Troubleshooting

This appendix is designed to help you solve common problems you may encounter while
using your TravelMate 3000 Notebook Computer. If you encounter a problem not listed
here, please contact your Texas Instruments reseller, or you can telephone or fax Texas
Instruments at one of the numbers fisted on the page near the end of this manual titled
"Getting Help for Your Computer".

Solving Problems Yourself

Computer does not

Low battery--Plug in AC

come on when power

Adapter and run unit from

switch in ON position.

ac power. After finishing
operation, leave the com-
puter turned off but still con-
nected to power for about 4
hours to fully charge the
battery.

AC Adapter plugged into faul-
ty outlet
-Check ac outlet by
plugging in another ap-
pliance (for example, a lamp).

Internal battery too warm
after charge cycle
-If you
just finished a charge cycle
and are attempting to run
the computer on battery
power, you may have to wait
about 10 minutes for the bat-
tery pack to cool down.

None of the above-Contact
your Texas Instruments
reseller.

Troubleshooting E- 1

Advertising