Toshiba M200 User Manual

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 AC adaptor still does not power the com-
puter, contact your dealer.

If you suspect a problem with the battery, check the 

 indicator as well as

the 

 indicator. For information on indicators and battery operation see

Chapter 6, 

Battery doesn’t

The battery may be discharged. Connect the AC

power the computer

adaptor to charge the battery.

Battery doesn’t

If the battery is completely discharged, it will not

charge when the AC

begin charging immediately. Wait a few minutes.

adaptor is attached
(Battery indicator

If the battery still does not charge, make sure

 does not glow in

the outlet of the AC adaptor is supplying power.

orange.)

Test it by plugging in an appliance.

Check whether the battery is hot or cold to the
touch. If the battery is too hot or too cold, it will
not charge properly. Let it reach room tempera-
ture.

Unplug the AC adaptor and remove the battery to
make sure the terminals are clean. If necessary
wipe them with a soft dry cloth dipped in alcohol.

Connect the AC adaptor and replace the battery.
Make sure it is securely seated.