Toshiba Portege Z10T-A - Manual (Page 114)

Battery
If you suspect a problem with the battery, you should check the status of
the Battery indicator.
Problem Procedure
Battery doesn’t
power the computer The battery may be discharged - connect the AC
adaptor to recharge the battery.
Battery doesn’t
charge when the AC
adaptor is attached If the battery is completely discharged, it will not
begin charging immediately, in these instances you
should wait a few minutes before trying again. If
the battery still does not charge, you should check
that the power outlet the AC adaptor is connected
to is supplying power - this can be tested by
plugging another appliance into it.
Battery doesn’t
power the computer
as long as expected If you frequently recharge a partially charged
battery, the battery might not charge to its full
potential - in these instances you should fully
discharge the battery and then attempt to charge it
again.
Check the Power saver option under Select a
power plan in the Power Options.
Real Time Clock
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 utility by using the following
steps:
1.
Launch the BIOS setup utility.
Please refer to
TOSHIBA Setup Utility section
for further information.
2. Set the date in the System Date field.
3. Set the time in the System Time field.
4. Select Exit -> Exit Saving Changes - a
confirmation message will be displayed.
5. Select Yes - the BIOS setup utility will end
and the computer will restart.
Keyboard
Keyboard problems can be caused by the setup and configuration of the
computer - please refer to the
The Keyboard section for further information.
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