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Problems and possible solutions, Problems and possible solutions -7 – Eurocom X8 User Manual

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Troubleshooting

Problems and Possible Solutions 8 - 7

8

Problems and Possible Solutions

Problem

Possible Cause - Solution

You turned on the power but it doesn’t

work.

Battery missing / incorrectly installed.

Check the battery bay, make sure the

battery is present and seated properly (the design of the battery only allows it to

go in one way). Make sure there’s nothing interfering with the battery contacts.

The battery LED power indicator ,

is

blinking orange.

Low Battery.

Plug in the DC power source. If the computer doesn’t start up

immediately, turn it off then on again.

You are losing battery power too quickly.

The system is using too much power.

If your OS has a Power Options scheme

(see

“Power Plans” on page 3 - 5

) check its settings. You may also be using a

peripheral device/USB device

that is drawing a lot of power.

Actual battery operating time is shorter

than expected.

The battery has not been fully discharged before being recharged.

Make sure

the battery is fully discharged and recharge it completely before reusing (see

“Battery Information” on page 3 - 14

).

Power Options have been disabled.

Go to the Control Panel in Windows and

re-enable the options.
A peripheral device/USB device is consuming a lot of power.

Turn off/remove

the unused device to save power.