Hardware and system checklist

Overheating power down

If the computer’s internal temperature becomes too high, the computer will automatically enter Hibernation or Resume mode and shut down.

Problem

Procedure

Computer shuts down

Leave the computer off until the DC IN indicator

and DC IN indicator

stops blinking.

blinks orange

 

 

NOTE: It is recommended to leave the computer

 

off until the its interior reaches room temperature

 

even though the DC IN indicator stops blinking.

 

If the computer has reached room temperature

 

and still does not start, or if it starts but shuts

 

down quickly contact your dealer.

 

 

Computer shuts down

Indicates a problem with the heat dispersal

and its DC IN indicator

system. Please contact your dealer.

is flashing green

 

 

 

AC power

If you have trouble turning on the computer with the AC adaptor connected, check the DC IN indicator. Refer to Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes for more information.

Problem

Procedure

AC adaptor doesn’t

Check the connections. Make sure the cord is

power the computer

firmly connected to the computer and a power

(DC IN indicator does

outlet.

not glow green)

 

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