An incorrect date and time are displayed.
Correct the date and time using the DOS DATE and TIME commands or the
options in the Setup Utility. (You can also set the date and time in Windows by
double clicking the clock on the task bar or the Date and Time in the Control
Panel.) If the date and time become incorrect after a short time, your CMOS
battery may be depleted. Contact your dealer to change the battery.
V5 does not start or boot-up
1. If the power indicator is not on, V5 is without power. Make sure you have
properly attached the AC adapter and power cord, or have installed a charged
battery.
2. If your V5 is running on battery power, ensure that the battery charge is not
low. If the battery appears to be charged, it may be faulty.
3. If your V5 is using the AC adapter, ensure that the AC outlet, airplane seat
jack, or car cigarette lighter are working. If the AC outlet power is working, the
AC adapter may be faulty.
Hard drive or external boot-up device is inaccessible.
1. If the hard disk indicator is lit, BIOS may be incorrectly set. Revise the BIOS
settings for the Primary Master.
2. Security may be set to prevent starting the operating system.
3. If you choose to boot up your system from an external device through a USB
port, make sure it is on and bootable media is inserted.
The screen is blank or the display is abnormal.
1. Your V5 may be set to an external display device only. Press Fn + Esc to
switch to the V5 display.
2. The power management system may automatically blank the screen to save
power, and is in video time-out, standby mode, or hibernation mode. Press Fn
key or press power button for 1 second to resume the system.
3. The angle of the display and the brightness level is inadequate for the
ambient lighting. Adjust the display angle and press Fn + F1 or Fn + F2 to
adjust the brightness level.
4. The LCD screen has a default resolution of 1024 x 600 (WXVGA). If you set
the resolution lower than this, the screen expands to fill the display. When the
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