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Toshiba satellite L500 start up problem

Paulo1913

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Aug 1, 2013
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Hello,

My Toshiba L500 laptop will only stay on while I hold down Esc, in which case I still need to press F12 and Enter and start it in safe mode, , but as soon as I release Esc, the laptop turns off straight away. Is there any way to fix this?