Appendix

Question

Answer

I opened the

Look at the power indicator ( ) on the display

display but the

panel.

computer does not

If the indicator is not lit, no power is being applied

start or boot-up.

to the computer. Check the following:

 

 

If you are running on battery power, it may be

 

low and unable to power the computer.

 

Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery

 

pack.

 

Make sure the AC adapter is plugged in

 

properly to the computer and to the power

 

outlet.

 

If the indicator is lit, check the following:

 

Is a non-bootable (non-system) diskette in the

 

floppy drive? Remove it and press Ctrl+Alt+Del

 

to restart the system.

 

The operating system files may be damaged or

 

missing. Insert the Recovery CD in the CD-

 

ROM drive and press Ctrl+Alt+Del to restart

 

the system. See the Recovery CD Kit for

 

details.

 

 

I made some

Changes you make in the setup utility do not take

changes in the

effect until the next time the system restarts. Here

BIOS setup utility,

a few ways to restart your computer:

but they don’t

In Windows 95, click the Start button and

seem to take

select Shutdown, Restart the Computer.

effect.

Before Windows starts, press Ctrl+Alt+Del.

 

 

Close and reopen the display.

 

Use the reset switch described on page 104.

 

 

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