Lenovo 3000 N200 Notebook User Manual

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Problem:

The

computer

enters

sleep

mode

(the

sleep

indicator

turns

on)

immediately

after

Power-on

self-test

(POST).

Solution:

Make

sure

that:

v

The

battery

is

charged.

v

The

operating

temperature

is

within

the

acceptable

range.

See

“Specifications”

on

page

46.

If

the

battery

is

charged

and

the

temperature

is

within

range,

have

the

computer

serviced.

Problem:

The

critical

low-battery

error

message

appears,

and

the

computer

immediately

turns

off.

Solution:

The

battery

power

is

getting

low.

Connect

the

ac

adapter

to

the

computer,

or

replace

the

battery

with

a

fully

charged

one.

Problem:

When

you

take

action

to

return

from

sleep

mode,

the

computer

display

remains

blank.

Solution:

Check

whether

an

external

monitor

was

disconnected

or

turned

off

while

the

computer

was

in

sleep

mode.

If

you

disconnected

or

turned

off

the

external

monitor,

connect

it

or

turn

it

on

before

resuming

the

computer

from

the

sleep

mode.

When

resuming

the

computer

from

the

sleep

mode

without

attaching

the

external

monitor

or

turning

it

on,

and

the

computer

display

remains

blank,

press

Fn+F7

to

bring

up

the

computer

display.

Note:

If

you

use

the

Fn+F7

key

combination

to

apply

a

presentation

scheme,

press

Fn+F7

at

least

three

times

in

three

seconds,

and

the

image

is

displayed

on

the

computer

screen.

Problem:

The

computer

does

not

return

from

sleep

mode,

or

the

sleep

indicator

stays

on

and

the

computer

does

not

work.

Solution:

If

the

computer

does

not

return

from

sleep

mode,

it

may

have

entered

sleep

or

hibernation

mode

automatically

because

the

battery

is

depleted.

Check

the

sleep

indicator.

v

If

the

sleep

indicator

is

on,

your

computer

is

in

sleep

mode.

Connect

the

ac

adapter

to

the

computer;

then

press

any

key

or

the

power

button.

v

If

the

sleep

indicator

is

off,

your

computer

is

in

hibernation

mode

or

power-off

state.

Connect

the

ac

adapter

to

the

computer;

then

press

power

button

to

resume

operation.

If

the

system

still

does

not

return

from

sleep

mode,

your

system

may

stop

responding

and

you

cannot

turn

off

the

computer.

Reset

the

computer.

Unsaved

data

may

be

lost.

To

reset

the

computer,

press

and

hold

the

power

button

for

4

seconds

or

more.

If

the

computer

is

still

not

reset,

remove

the

ac

adapter

and

the

battery.

Solving

computer

problems

Chapter

3.

Solving

computer

problems

17

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