Toshiba A9, Pro S200, SATELLITE PRO A150, TECRA S5 AC power, blinks orange, stops blinking, service provider, is flashing green, Computer shuts down, and DC IN indicator, Computer shuts down, DC IN, DC IN

TECRA A9, TECRA S5, Satellite Pro S200, Satellite Pro A150

Overheating power down

In the event that the computer’s internal operating temperature becomes too high, the system will automatically enter either Hibernation Mode or Sleep Mode and shut itself down.

Problem	Procedure
Computer shuts down	Leave the computer off until the DC IN indicator
and DC IN indicator	stops blinking.
blinks orange

It is recommended to leave the computer off until the interior reaches room temperature even though the DC IN indicator stops blinking.

	If the computer has reached room temperature
	and it still does not start, or if it starts but shuts
	down quickly, contact your reseller, dealer or
	service provider.
Computer shuts down	This indicates a problem with the heat dispersal
and its DC IN indicator	system - you should contact your reseller, dealer
is flashing green	or service provider.

AC power

If you have trouble turning on the computer with the AC adaptor connected you should check the status of the DC IN indicator. Please refer to Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes for further information.

ProblemProcedure

AC adaptor doesn’t power the computer (DC IN indicator does not glow green)

Check the connections to make sure that the power cord/adaptor is firmly connected to the computer and a working power outlet.

Check the condition of the cord and terminals. If the cord is frayed or damaged it should be replaced, while if the terminals are soiled, they should be cleaned with a clean cotton cloth.

If the AC adaptor still does not power the computer, you should contact your reseller, dealer or service provider.

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