Toshiba Tecra A8, SATELLITE PRO A120 manual Password, Keyboard, Real Time Clock, Problem

Troubleshooting

Real Time Clock

Problem

The following message is Displayed on the LCD screen:

RTC battery is low or CMOS checksum is inconsistent. Press [F1] key to set Date/Time.

Procedure

The charge in the RTC battery has run out - you will need to set the date and time in the BIOS setup using the following steps:

1.Press F1 key. BIOS setup will boot up.

2.Set the date in System Date.

3.Set the time in System Time.

4.Press End key. Confirmation message will appear.

5.Press Y key. BIOS setup will terminate and the computer will be rebooted.

Password

Problem	Procedure
Cannot enter	Refer to the TOSHIBA Password Utility section in
password	Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes.

Keyboard

Keyboard problems can be caused by your setup configuration. For more information refer to Chapter 5, The Keyboard.

Problem	Procedure
Some letter keys	Check that the numeric keypad overlay is not
produce numbers	selected. Press Fn + F10 and try typing again.
Output to screen is	Make sure the software you are using is not
garbled	remapping the keyboard. Remapping involves
	reassigning the meaning of each key. See your
	software’s documentation.
	If you are still unable to use the keyboard,
	consult your dealer.

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