HP m700 manual Solving Power Problems, 18Troubleshooting

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Solving Power Problems

Problem

Possible Cause

Solution

Computer will

Battery is discharged and

not turn on.

computer is not

 

connected to a power

 

source.

Charge the battery pack.

Replace the battery pack.

Connect the computer to an external power source.

Battery is discharged and cables to the external power source are unplugged.

Ensure that cables connecting the computer and the external power source are plugged in properly.

Computer

Computer initiated

Charge the battery

turned off

Hibernation because of a

 

pack.

while it was left

critical low battery

Replace the battery

unattended.

condition.

 

pack.

 

 

 

 

 

Connect the

 

 

 

computer to an

 

 

 

external power

 

 

 

source.

 

The computer initiated

Turn on the computer.

 

Hibernation after a user-

 

 

 

defined timeout expired.

 

 

Computer will

Infrared Monitor search is

To disable Infrared

not initiate

enabled.

Monitor search:

Suspend

 

1.

Select the Infrared

(Standby)

 

 

 

icon in the taskbar.

(Windows 95,

 

 

 

2.

Select the Options

and Windows 98

 

only)

 

 

tab.

 

 

3.

Clear the checkbox

 

 

 

for Search For and

 

 

 

Provide Status for

 

 

 

Devices in Range.

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Contents Getting Started & Troubleshooting Contents Iv Contents TroubleshootingChapter To connect a model with an AC Adapter 2Setting Up the ComputerSetting Up the Computer 4Setting Up the Computer Setting Up the Computer Fire, or damage to the equipment 6Setting Up the ComputerPointing Device Components Pointing Device ComponentsComponent Function Taking a Look at the ComputerTop Components Top Components2Taking a Look at the Computer Left Side Components Left Side ComponentsTop Components Function ComponentDescriptionRight Side Components Right Side Components4Taking a Look at the Computer Front Components Front ComponentsComponent Description Rear Panel Components Rear Panel Components6Taking a Look at the Computer Bottom Components Bottom Components8Taking a Look at the Computer Additional Standard ComponentsAdditional Standard Components Using the Compaq Portable Product Reference Library CD-ROM Finding INFORMATION, UPDATES, and HelpUpdating Your System 2Finding Information, Updates, and HelpRegistering with Info Messenger Subscribing to the Compaq Support Software CDDownloading Software Updates Installing Software Updates Installing a Downloaded SoftPaqFinding Information, Updates, and Help 4Finding Information, Updates, and Help Installing a System ROMRestoring Software Installing the Retail Version of an Operating SystemPage Worldwide Telephone Numbers Country LocationTelephone Number Worldwide Telephone Numbers 8Finding Information, Updates, and HelpWorldwide Telephone Numbers Country Location Code 10Finding Information, Updates, and Help Center Fax Country Location Code Telephone Number 12Finding Information, Updates, and HelpCustomer Support +90 2163918430 /362 Fax 2163918428 Worldwide Telephone Numbers Country Location14Finding Information, Updates, and Help Selecting Computer Setup or Compaq Diagnostics Computer Setup Diagnostics Utilities2Computer Setup and Diagnostics Utilities Using Computer SetupSelecting from the File Menu Select File!Save Changes and Exit, then press Enter. orSelecting from the Security Menu Computer Setup and Diagnostics Utilities4Computer Setup and Diagnostics Utilities Selecting from the Advanced MenuReference Guide on the CD-ROM Selecting from the Advanced Menu Running a Diagnostic Test Using Compaq Diagnostics6Computer Setup and Diagnostics Utilities Displaying System InformationComputer Setup and Diagnostics Utilities Troubleshooting Troubleshooting2Troubleshooting Quick Solutions ChecklistProblem Possible Cause Solution Solving Audio Problems4Troubleshooting Solving Battery Problems 6Troubleshooting Solving CD Drive/DVD-ROM Drive Problems 8Troubleshooting Solving Diskette Drive/SuperDisk LS-120 Drive ProblemsSolving Hard Drive Problems Solving Infrared Problems Problem Possible Cause10Troubleshooting Solving Infrared Problems Problem Possible Causes Solution Solving Keyboard/Numeric Keypad ProblemsSolving Modem Problems 14Troubleshooting Not connect at Solving PC Card Problems Problem Possible Causes16Troubleshooting Storage PC 18Troubleshooting Solving Power ProblemsFn+F4 hotkey Solving Display Problems20Troubleshooting Solving USB ProblemsIndex Index2Index Index 4Index Index 6Index