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Date Posted: 01:15:46 04/08/03 Tue
Author: Toivo
Subject: Re: Toshiba Laptop problem
In reply to: Angela 's message, "Toshiba Laptop problem" on 20:51:40 11/14/02 Thu

Hi !

The problem is probably that the BIOS battery is too old. With Toshiba it can be tricky to find it and as I have read, maybe tricky to change also.

Toivo

>Hi,
>
>I have an old Toshiba laptop (Satellite 200CDS). I
>don't know any history on it as it was sitting in the
>back of a storage room. The laptop looks to be in
>good condition but when you power it up, nothing
>happens accept the hard drive starts. There is no
>display, no fan, but the power indicator is green and
>the green "A" light often flashes a couple of times.
>It seems like the hard drive is getting power but the
>rest of the computer is not. Any ideas?
>
>Angela

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