Toshiba Portégé M100 Series User Manual page 191

The computer starts but, when you press a key, nothing
happens.
You are probably in Standby mode and have a software or
resource conflict. When this happens, turning the power on
returns you to the problem instead of restarting the system.
To clear the condition, press
Clearing the condition may get the computer running, but it
will not solve a resource conflict. Read the documentation
that came with the conflicting device and
hardware conflict" on page
The computer is not accessing the hard disk or the
optional external diskette drive.
Your computer normally loads the operating system from the
hard disk. If you have a hard disk problem, you will not be
able to start the computer. Insert a system diskette into the
optional external diskette drive and press F12 when the
machine starts and use the arrow keys to select the boot-up
device.
The computer displays the
message.
The computer was placed in Stand By mode and the battery
has discharged. Data stored in the computer's memory has
been lost.
To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into a live
wall outlet for several hours. For more information, see
"Power and the batteries" on page
The computer displays the
Make sure there is no diskette in the optional external diskette
drive. If there is one, remove it and press any key to continue.
If pressing any key does not work, press
restart the computer.
If Something Goes Wrong
Problems when you turn on the computer
Non-System disk
, , and
Ctrl Alt Del
194.
WARNING RESUME FAILURE
199.
or
Ctrl, Alt
191
simultaneously.
"Resolving a
message.
disk error
, and
Del to