Toshiba Tecra M11 User Manual

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User’s Manual

8-5

Troubleshooting

Overheating power down

If the processor's temperature reaches an unacceptably high level with

either setting, the computer will automatically shuts down to prevent any

damage - in this instance all unsaved data in memory will be lost.

AC power

If you have trouble turning on the computer with the AC adaptor connected

you should check the status of the DC IN indicator. Please refer to

Chapter 6,

Power and Power-Up Modes

for further information.

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 interior reaches

room temperature even though the DC IN indicator stops blinking.

If the computer has reached room temperature

and it still does not start, or if it starts but shuts

down quickly, contact your reseller, dealer or

service provider.

Computer shuts down

and its DC IN indicator

is flashing green

This indicates a problem with the heat dispersal

system - you should contact your reseller, dealer

or service provider.

Problem

Procedure

AC adaptor doesn’t

power the computer

(DC IN indicator does

not glow green)

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.

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