Toshiba Qosmio G40 Users Manual Canada; English - Page 201

Password, Keyboard, Real Time Clock

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Troubleshooting Real Time Clock Problem Procedure The following message is Displayed on the LCD screen: RTC battery is low or CMOS checksum is inconsistent. Press [F1] key to set Date/Time. 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 application by using the following steps: 1. Press the F1 key - the BIOS setup application will load. 2. Set the date in the System Date field. 3. Set the time in the System Time field. 4. Press the END key - a confirmation message will be displayed. 5. Press the Y key - the BIOS setup application will end and the computer will restart. Password Problem Cannot enter password Procedure Please refer to the TOSHIBA Password Utility section in Chapter 6, Power for further information. Keyboard Keyboard problems can be caused by the setup and configuration of the computer - please refer to Chapter 5, The Keyboard for further information. Problem Procedure Some letter keys produce numbers Check that the numeric keypad overlay is not activated - press the FN + F11 hot key and try typing again. Output to screen is garbled Please refer to your software's documentation to ensure that its is not remapping the keyboard in any way (remapping involves changing or reassigning the function of each key). If you are still unable to use the keyboard, you should contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. User's Manual 10-7

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User’s Manual
10-7
Troubleshooting
Real Time Clock
Password
Keyboard
Keyboard problems can be caused by the setup and configuration of the
computer - please refer to Chapter 5,
The Keyboard
for further information.
Problem
Procedure
The following
message is Displayed
on the LCD screen:
RTC battery is
low or CMOS
checksum is
inconsistent.
Press [F1] key to
set Date/Time.
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 application by using the
following steps:
1.
Press the
F1
key - the BIOS setup application
will load.
2.
Set the date in the
System Date
field.
3.
Set the time in the
System Time
field.
4.
Press the
END
key - a confirmation message
will be displayed.
5.
Press the
Y
key - the BIOS setup application
will end and the computer will restart.
Problem
Procedure
Cannot enter
password
Please refer to the
TOSHIBA Password Utility
section in Chapter 6, Power for further
information.
Problem
Procedure
Some letter keys
produce numbers
Check that the numeric keypad overlay is not
activated - press the
FN
+
F11
hot key and try
typing again.
Output to screen is
garbled
Please refer to your software's documentation to
ensure that its is not remapping the keyboard in
any way (remapping involves changing or
reassigning the function of each key).
If you are still unable to use the keyboard, you
should contact your reseller, dealer or service
provider.