Hardware and system checklist
Overheating power down
If the computer’s internal temperature becomes too high, the computer will automati- cally shut down.
Problem | Procedure |
Computer shuts down | Leave the computer off until the computer |
and DC IN indicator | reaches room temperature, then turn it back on. |
blinks orange | If the computer is still too warm, the DC IN |
| indicator will continue blinking when you turn on |
| the power. Let it cool longer and try again. |
| If the computer has reached room temperature |
| and still does not start, or if it starts but shuts |
| down quickly, contact your dealer. |
AC power
If you have trouble turning on the computer with the universal AC adaptor con- nected, check the DC IN indicator. Refer to Chapter 6, Power and
Problem | Procedure |
UniversalAC adaptor | Check the connections. Make sure the cord |
doesn’t power the | is firmly connected to the computer and a |
computer (DC IN | power outlet. |
indicator does not |
|
glowgreen) |
|
| Check the condition of the cord and terminals. If |
| the cord is frayed or damaged, replace it. If the |
| terminals are soiled, wipe them with cotton or a |
| clean cloth. |
| If the universal AC adaptor still does not power the |
| computer, contact your dealer. |
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