Chapter 5: Installing Drivers
! ! ! ! Power
Problem:
The computer can not boot when the battery pack is
not inserted.
Solution 1:
The power cord is not correctly connected with AC adapter.
Make sure the power cord is firmly plugged into grounded
outlet and computer.
Solution 2:
The grounded outlet is not in normal operation. Check the
outlet's function or use other outlet.
Problem:
The system has automatically entered suspend mode.
Solution 1:
The system's temperature is too high. Let it cool before
you use it.
Solution 2:
The system has entered suspend mode after a specified
period of time. Please press any key or touch the trackpad
to wake up the computer.
! ! ! ! Hard Disk Drive
Problem:
The message "Nonsystem disk" appears.
Solution:
The computer is trying to boot from the floppy including no
software.
computer.
Problem:
It needs a longer time to read the hard disk drive after
restarting the computer.
Solution 1:
The data saved on hard disk drive may be lost. Please
operate the "disk defragmenter" to check the lost unit.
Solution 2:
As in low battery status, the computer is waking up from
the suspend mode.
Please take the floppy out and restart the
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