Toshiba M200 User Manual

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If Something Goes Wrong
Problems when you turn on the computer
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The computer starts but when you press a key nothing 
happens. 
Verify that the active program accepts text input. Try clicking 
your mouse on an area where you can type text, and try 
typing again.
Your computer may be 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 
Ctrl
Alt
, and 
Del
 simultaneously.
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 an
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 
WARNING RESUME FAILURE
 
message.
The computer was placed in Standby mode and the battery 
has discharged. Data stored in the computer’s memory has 
been lost. Data stored in the computer’s hard drive may not be 
affected.
Always save your data even when you are using Standby. If 
your battery fully discharges, information that has not been 
saved will be lost. Your computer can be configured to warn 
you when the battery is running low see