Service Manual

Flea power release

Flea power is the residual static electricity that remains on the computer even after it has been powered off and the battery has been

removed. The following procedure list the steps to conduct a flea power release for the computer.

1. Shut down the computer.

2. Remove the base cover.

3. Follow step 1 in “Removing the battery”.

4. Press and hold down the power button for 15 seconds to ground the system board.

5. Follow step 3 in “Replacing the battery”.

6. Replace the base cover.

7. Turn on the computer.

WiFi power cycle

If your computer is unable to access the Internet due to WiFi connectivity issues, a WiFi power cycle procedure may be performed. The

following procedure provides the instructions on how to conduct a WiFi power cycle:

NOTE:

Some ISPs (Internet Service Providers) provide a modem/router combo device.

1. Turn off your computer.

2. Turn off the modem.

3. Turn off the wireless router.

4. Wait for 30 seconds.

5. Turn on the wireless router.

6. Turn on the modem.

7. Turn on your computer.

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