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14-4
Troubleshooting
Part Number: 228988-001 File Name: CH14.DOC
Writer: Dianne Fielden Saved Date: 02/20/96 11:55 AM 12:43 PM
Battery Problems and Solutions
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Problem Possible Cause Solution
Battery charge
indicator blinks for
low-battery condition,
but computer didn't
beep.
Low-battery beeps are
turned off.
Click the Battery
Conservation tab on the
Power icon in the Control
Panel and enable low-
battery warning beeps.
Speaker volume is turned
down.
Press Fn+F5 (using arrow
keys) to increase speaker
volume.
Battery charge
indicator doesn't turn
on.
Battery packs are already
charged.
No action is necessary.
Battery pack won't fast
charge.
Battery packs were exposed
to temperature extremes.
Allow time for the battery
pack(s) to return to room
temperature.
Battery packs are at the end
of their life.
Replace the battery pack(s).
Battery packs are already
fully charged.
Use the battery pack(s)
without attempting to fast
charge.
Every time the
computer is turned on,
I have to set the date
and time.
Real-time clock battery is at
the end of its life.
Call your Compaq
authorized service provider
to replace the real-time
clock battery.
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