Presario 1800 Series
Models: XL180, XL181, XL182, XL183, XL184, XL185,
and XL190, XL191, XL192
Power Solutions
Some causes and solutions for power problems are listed in the following table. See also Battery Pack/Gauge Solutions in this chapter.
| Power |
| |
Problem | Probable Cause | Solution(s) | |
|
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|
Notebook will not turn | Notebook is not connected to |
on and the battery | a power source. |
pack is not inserted. |
|
|
|
| Power cords to the external |
| power source are unplugged. |
|
|
| Power adapter is defective. |
|
|
Notebook turned off | System initiated Hibernation |
while it was left | after a preset timeout. |
unattended and the |
|
Power icon is off. |
|
|
|
| System initiated Hibernation |
| due to a critical |
| condition. |
|
|
| System board is defective. |
|
|
Insert battery or connect an external power source.
Ensure that power cords connecting the Notebook and the external power source are plugged in properly.
Replace AC Adapter and restart.
Turn on the Notebook.
Replace the battery pack with a fully charged battery pack, or connect the Notebook to an external power source. Then turn on the Notebook.
Replace the system board.
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