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Question posted by phillipdaley on September 17th, 2010

Laptop Turns On But Screen Powers Down, How Do I Fix This?

Whenever i turn on my laptop it starts up normal than the screen goes black and just states resuming windows.  Is this an issue that i can solve on my own.

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User Guide - Page 33

... system to its original state, use the power button to the hard disk drive and the system power is turned off. Combinations/Feature Fn + (F12): hibernate n 33 N Using Your VAIO Computer Functions Provides the lowest level of the system and the connected peripheral devices are saved to turn on power management, see Using the Power Saving Modes (page...
User Guide - Page 36

... your computer is equipped with other touch sensor buttons. The built-in the VAIO Launcher. To launch the VAIO Launcher Press the AV MODE button on the software you use. Using the AV... to display the setup window. In the VAIO Launcher, you perform with the AV MODE button. You can launch the VAIO Launcher with the buttons. n 36 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the Touch Sensor...
User Guide - Page 91

... screen, as well as starting the computer. To set the user password, you must first set the machine password. ! The power-on...the password. Once you have set the power-on password in for password entry when turning on your computer. For more information, ...power-on password and need to be prompted to enter the password after the VAIO logo appears to allow for the standard users to start...
User Guide - Page 92

n 92 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer To add the power-on password (machine password) 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Press the F2 key when the VAIO logo appears. At the confirmation prompt, press the Enter key. If not, restart the computer and press the F2 key several times when the VAIO logo appears. 3 Press the < or , key to...
User Guide - Page 93

...VAIO Computer To add the power-on the computer. 2 Press the F2 key when the VAIO logo appears. Make sure you set the machine password before setting the user password. 1 Turn on password (user password) ! If not, restart the computer and press the F2 key several times when the VAIO... Enter key. 5 On the password entry screen, enter the password twice and press the Enter key. At the confirmation...
User Guide - Page 94

... twice, and then press the Enter key. n 94 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Changing/Removing the Power-on Password To change or remove the power-on password (machine password) 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Press the F2 key when the VAIO logo appears. The BIOS setup screen appears. If not, restart the computer and press the F2 key...
User Guide - Page 95

... press the Enter key. At the confirmation prompt, press the Enter key. n 95 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer To change or remove the power-on password (user password) 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Press the F2 key when the VAIO logo appears. To remove the password, leave the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields...
User Guide - Page 100

... on your system using the Power-on -screen instructions. ✍ For detailed information, see the help file. To register a fingerprint ! Up to 10 fingerprints can be registered for logging onto your computer before registration. See Adding the Windows Password (page 96) for the Power-on Security feature later. 1 Click Start, All Programs, Protector Suite QL...
User Guide - Page 105

The BIOS setup screen appears. n 105 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Erasing the Registered Fingerprints Before disposing of your computer or transferring it to select Clear Fingerprint Data and press the Enter key. 5 At the confirmation prompt, select Continue and press the Enter key. To erase the registered fingerprints 1 Turn on your system restarts. The...
User Guide - Page 107

The green power indicator light is in this mode. Using Normal Mode This is the normal state of the computer when it is lit in use. In addition to the normal operating mode, your computer ... power management setting you should either connect the AC adapter to conserve battery life. n 107 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Using the Power Saving Modes You can take advantage of the power ...
User Guide - Page 108

.... Sleep mode uses more power than out of time while it off the LCD screen and places the storage device(s) and the CPU into Hibernate mode or turn it is in Sleep mode... Start, the arrow next to the previous work state is in this mode. ! Going back to the Lock button, and Sleep. ✍ When your data frequently. n 108 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Using Sleep Mode Sleep mode turns ...
User Guide - Page 109

... on your computer to return to Normal mode when you can use the VAIO Control Center to place the computer into Sleep mode and click Save Changes. This power resuming preference will be lost if you press and hold the power button for a certain period of time, it will turn off automatically. To change the Sleep...
User Guide - Page 110

... VAIO Computer Using Hibernate Mode In Hibernate mode, the state of power, no data will be activated. Hibernate mode requires more time than Sleep mode. ! To activate Hibernate mode Press the Fn+F12 keys. Hibernate mode uses less power than Sleep mode to be lost. The computer enters Hibernate mode. Alternatively, you can click Start...
User Guide - Page 111

.... The computer returns to Normal mode Press the power button. If you open the LCD screen lid. This power resuming preference will turn off automatically. ✍ It takes more than four seconds, your computer will be lost if you remove both the AC adapter and the battery pack. n 111 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer To return to its normal state. !
User Guide - Page 115

...wrappers, for using and modifying electronic equipment. ❑ Turn off your computer, you can damage electronic components. This... changing memory. Ground yourself by the computer or the Windows operating system becomes unstable, contact the sales dealer or ...VAIO Computer Adding and Removing Memory If you want to expand the functionality of your computer and disconnect it from its power...
User Guide - Page 138

...the Alt+F4 keys to close the application window. ❑ If the Alt+F4 keys do if the green power indicator light turns on but my screen remains blank? ❑ If the illumination ...turn off, press and hold the power button for more than four seconds to shut down button ! If the Windows Security window appears, click Shut Down. n 138 N Troubleshooting What should I do not work, click Start...
User Guide - Page 141

..., the graphics memory is not guaranteed. The BIOS setup screen appears. If you want to change. 5 Press the F5 or F6 key to download. ❑ Make sure you have forgotten the power-on your computer. 2 Press the F2 key when the VAIO logo appears. How can use one of the game if there...
User Guide - Page 142

... USB floppy disk drive, you can select using the Windows power options, for the system recovery is stored. n 142 N Troubleshooting Why doesn't my screen turn off after the automatic turn off time has passed? Your hard disk drive contains the recovery partition where data for your screen to turn -off . The volume of the recovery partition and...
User Guide - Page 162

...to bring the computer back into a power source and turned on and the power indicator light is lit. ❑ If your computer is using battery power, make sure the battery pack is ... keys. n 162 N Troubleshooting Display Why did my screen go blank? ❑ Your computer screen may go blank if the computer loses power or enters a power saving mode (Sleep or Hibernate). See Using the Battery...
Quick Start Guide - Page 1

... vents or place the computer on porous surfaces, such as Windows Update and VAIO Update, so that your computer. 1 Lift the LCD screen lid. 2 Press the power button until the power indicator light turns on. 5 Locate User Guide 1 Click Start > Help and Support. 2 Click Use my VAIO. 3 Click VAIO User Guide. LCD Handling Lift the LCD lid gently. This...

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