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Troubleshooting, Continued, Power Properties

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Solving Battery and Battery Gauge Problems Continued Problem Possible Cause Solution Computer shut down Suspend was not and information in initiated, or a charged memory was lost battery pack was not when a battery pack inserted quickly was being replaced. enough after remov- ing the discharged battery pack. To prevent loss of information next time, initiate Suspend, remove the discharged battery pack, and immediately insert a fully charged battery pack. Auxiliary battery Connect the computer to charge is low because an external power source the computer was not for approximately 24 connected to a power hours to fully charge the source for an auxiliary battery. extended period of time. Auxiliary battery is at the end of its life. Contact your Compaq authorized service provider to replace the auxiliary battery. Unsaved data was Hibernation has been lost when system did turned off. not initiate Hibernation on critical low-battery condition. Enable Hibernation on the Hibernation tab in Power Properties. Hard drive does not have enough free space to save the Hibernation file. On the Hibernation tab in Power Properties, verify the drive and amount of space required for the Hibernation file. Free at least that amount of space on the drive. Battery charge does not last as long as expected. The battery conservation level is set to None (Drain. Press Fn+F7 or open Power Properties to change the battery conservation level. An external device or a PC Card is draining the battery pack. Turn off or remove external devices and PC Cards when not using them. Battery pack discharged while left in an unplugged computer for an extended time. If the computer will be disconnected from external power for more than two weeks, remove the battery pack. Continued 17-6 Troubleshooting

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17-6
Troubleshooting
Solving Battery and Battery Gauge Problems
Continued
Problem
Possible Cause
Solution
Computer shut down
and information in
memory was lost
when a battery pack
was being replaced.
Suspend was not
initiated, or a charged
battery pack was not
inserted quickly
enough after remov-
ing the discharged
battery pack.
To prevent loss of
information next time,
initiate Suspend, remove
the discharged battery
pack, and immediately
insert a fully charged
battery pack.
Auxiliary battery
charge is low because
the computer was not
connected to a power
source for an
extended period of
time.
Connect the computer to
an external power source
for approximately 24
hours to fully charge the
auxiliary battery.
Auxiliary battery is at
the end of its life.
Contact your Compaq
authorized service
provider to replace the
auxiliary battery.
Unsaved data was
lost when system did
not initiate
Hibernation on
critical low-battery
condition.
Hibernation has been
turned off.
Enable Hibernation on
the Hibernation tab in
Power Properties.
Hard drive does not
have enough free
space to save the
Hibernation file.
On the Hibernation tab in
Power Properties, verify
the drive and amount of
space required for the
Hibernation file. Free at
least that amount of
space on the drive.
Battery charge does
not last as long as
expected.
The battery conserva-
tion level is set to
None (Drain.
Press
Fn+F7
or open
Power Properties to
change the battery
conservation level.
An external device or
a PC Card is draining
the battery pack.
Turn off or remove
external devices and
PC Cards when not
using them.
Battery pack
discharged while left
in an unplugged
computer for an
extended time.
If the computer will be
disconnected from
external power for more
than two weeks, remove
the battery pack.
Continued