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132 If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you turn on the computer Always save your data even when you are using Standby. If your battery fully discharges, information that has not been saved will be lost. Your computer can be configured to warn you when the battery is running low see "What to do when the main battery runs low" on page 90. If you are running on battery power, it is recommended that you do not leave the computer in Standby mode for long periods of time. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into a live wall outlet for several hours. For more information see "Charging batteries" on page 86. The computer displays the Non-System disk or disk error message. Make sure there is no diskette in the optional external diskette drive. If there is a diskette in the drive, remove it and press any key to continue. If pressing any key does not work, press Ctrl, Alt, and Del to restart the computer. For more information see "The computer is not accessing the internal storage drive or the optional external diskette drive." on page 131. The AC power light is blinking. If the AC power light is blinking, try the following steps: 1 Cut off power to the computer by disconnecting the AC adaptor and removing the battery. The error condition will be interrupted, and the AC power light will stop flashing. 2 Put the battery back into the computer. Do not connect the AC adaptor. Try turning the computer on again. If the computer starts normally, the AC adaptor may be defective and will need to be replaced (see the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com). If the AC power light starts flashing, remove the battery, and continue with the steps below. 3 Connect the AC adaptor to the computer. Leave the battery out of the computer. Try turning the computer on again. If the computer starts normally, the battery may need charging, may be depleted, or may be defective. Turn the computer on, insert the battery, and then leave the computer running for several hours, which will deliver a slow, steady "tricklecharge" to the battery. Once the battery has been tricklecharged, it may begin working correctly again.

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If Something Goes Wrong
Problems when you turn on the computer
Always save your data even when you are using Standby. If your
battery fully discharges, information that has not been saved will be
lost. Your computer can be configured to warn you when the battery
is running low see
“What to do when the main battery runs low” on
page 90
.
If you are running on battery power, it is recommended that you do
not leave the computer in Standby mode for long periods of time.
To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into a live wall
outlet for several hours. For more information see
“Charging
batteries” on page 86
.
The computer displays the
Non-System disk
or
disk error
message
.
Make sure there is no diskette in the optional external diskette
drive. If there is a diskette in the drive, remove it and press any key
to continue. If pressing any key does not work, press
Ctrl,
Alt
, and
Del
to
restart the computer. For more information see
“The computer is
not accessing the internal storage drive or the optional external
diskette drive.” on page 131
.
The
AC
power light is blinking.
If the AC power light is blinking, try the following steps:
1
Cut off power to the computer by disconnecting the AC adaptor
and removing the battery. The error condition will be
interrupted, and the AC power light will stop flashing.
2
Put the battery back into the computer. Do not connect the AC
adaptor. Try turning the computer on again.
If the computer starts normally, the AC adaptor may be
defective and will need to be replaced (see the Toshiba Web
site at
accessories.toshiba.com
).
If the AC power light starts flashing, remove the battery, and
continue with the steps below.
3
Connect the AC adaptor to the computer. Leave the battery out
of the computer. Try turning the computer on again.
If the computer starts normally, the battery may need charging,
may be depleted, or may be defective. Turn the computer on,
insert the battery, and then leave the computer running for
several hours, which will deliver a slow, steady “trickle-
charge” to the battery. Once the battery has been trickle-
charged, it may begin working correctly again.