2 Troubleshooting Procedures
DC IN icon
Lights blue or white
Blinks orange
Doesn't light
*1 when the power supply controller detects a malfunction, the DC IN icon blinks
orange. It shows an error code.
When the icon is blinking, perform the following procedure.
1.
Remove the battery pack and the AC adapter.
2.
Re-attach the battery pack and the AC adapter.
If the icon is still blinking after the operation above, check the followings:
Check 1 If the DC IN icon blinks orange, go to Procedure 2.
Check 2 If the DC IN icon does not light, go to Procedure 3.
Check 3 If the battery icon does not light orange or green, go to Procedure 4.
NOTE: Use a supplied AC adapter.
Procedure 2
Error Code Check
The following table lists the error codes and error status names.
Device Name
Error Code
(Common)
Memory
FDD
Satellite M300 and Satellite Pro M300 Maintenance Manual (960-Q08)
Table 2-2 DC IN icon
Power supply status
DC power is being supplied from the AC adapter.
Power supply malfunction
Any condition other than those above.
FF
Data Compare Error
2
Protected Mode Not Changed
??
Other Error
1
Bad Command Error
2
Address Mark Not Found
3
Write Protected
4
Record Not Found
6
Media Change Line Error
8
DMA Overrun Error
9
DMA Boundary Error
0C
Select Media Error
10
CRC Error
20
FDC Error
*1
Error Status Name
8