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Password keyboard – Toshiba Portege S100 User Manual

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User’s Manual

9-7

Troubleshooting

Real Time Clock

Password

Keyboard

Keyboard problems can be caused by your setup configuration. For more

information refer to Chapter 5,

The Keyboard

.

Problem

Procedure

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.

The battery for RTC is wearing. Set the date and

time in BIOS setup with 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.

Problem

Procedure

Cannot enter

password

Refer to the

TOSHIBA Password Utility

section in

Chapter 6,

Power and Power-Up Modes

.

Problem

Procedure

Some letter keys

produce numbers

Check that the numeric keypad overlay is not

selected. Press Fn + F10 and try typing again.

Output to screen is

garbled

Make sure the software you are using is not

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.