PowerWhen the computer is not plugged into an AC power outlet, the batterypack is the primary power source. Your computer also has Real-TimeClock (RTC) function. All of the power resources are interrelated withanyone having the ability to produce apparent power problems.Overheating power downIf the processor's temperature reaches an unacceptably high level witheither setting, the computer automatically shuts down to prevent anydamage. In this instance, all unsaved data in memory is lost.Problem ProcedureComputer shutsdown automatically.Leave the computer off until it reaches roomtemperature. If the computer has reached roomtemperature and it still does not start, or if it startsbut shuts down quickly, contact TOSHIBA Support.AC powerProblem ProcedureAC adaptor does notpower the computerCheck the connections to make sure that thepower cord/adaptor is firmly connected to thecomputer and a working power outlet.Check the condition of the cord and terminals. Ifthe cord is frayed or damaged it should bereplaced, while if the terminals are soiled, theyshould be cleaned with a clean cotton cloth.If the AC adaptor still does not power thecomputer, you should contact TOSHIBA Support.BatteryIf you suspect a problem with the battery, check the status of the Batteryindicator.Problem ProcedureBattery does notpower the computerThe battery might be discharged. Connect the ACadaptor to recharge the battery.User's Manual 6-5