THANKS to Ed and Noah!!  I did as they advised and it started right up.  Now, 
who can tell me what happened?  Did I do something wrong that I could prevent 
in the future?

Carole
Sunnyvale, California

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> There's a little button in the back between the two round plugs. Push 
> it in for about ten seconds and release it. That should let it start.
> 
> Ed
> 
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> Sent: Mon, 23 Jan 2006 01:54:32 +0000
> Subject: 1400 Sleep Light on solid, but computer off -- Help!!
> 
>    Hi all:
> 
> I have lurked for a while and I am happy for all the information I have 
> gleaned
> from this list.  Unfortunately I now have a problem.
> 
> I was using my 1400c/166 while I was on vacation last week.  When I was 
> finished
> using it for the last time, I shut it down and placed it into my 
> carrying case
> (vertically).  I just happened to be in the bag for something else and 
> I noticed
> that the sleep indicator light was on solid (not flashing).
> 
> I can't remember if this light is on solid when I am using the 
> computer.  The
> screen is black.   I first tried pressing the <return> key, nothing.  
> Next I
> attempted to turn on the computer by pressing <on/off>, nothing.   
> Finally, I
> attempted to restart the computer by pressing <ctrl><command><on/off>, 
> nothing.
> I plugged in the computer, thinking that there may not be enough juice 
> in the
> computer to turn on or restart.  I repeated the above steps, and 
> nothing.
> 
> This has never happened to me, but you are all so smart that I know 
> someone out
> there knows what the problem is.  I suspect it is a simple problem and 
> an
> equally simple fix.  I really need to get some files off this computer, 
> so I
> appreciate all your sage advice :-)
> 
> Thanks ahead of time to any replies,
> 
> Carole
> Sunnyvale, California
> 
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