Apple 5300 Series manual Problems starting up the computer

Models: 5300 Series

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Problems starting up the computer

The computer doesn’t start up.

mThe battery may need recharging. Plug the power cord into a working outlet and then plug the power adapter into the computer. Let the battery recharge for a few minutes.

mCheck that the power cord is plugged into a working outlet. If it’s plugged into a power strip, make sure the power strip is turned on. The power adapter should get warm after being plugged in for 10 minutes. If it is cold, make sure the adapter is securely plugged in and attached to the power cord.

mThe screen brightness may be turned down. Adjust the brightness control (marked with the icon ¤) and contrast control (O), located to the right of the display.

mMake sure the battery is properly seated in its compartment.

mPress the reset button (marked with the icon I) on the back panel.

I Reset button

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Apple 5300 Series manual Problems starting up the computer