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Contents Ethernet 26 Expansion cards 28 File management 28 Hard drive 28 Internet 30 Keyboard 32 Memory 32 Memory card reader 33 Modem (cable or DSL 33 Modem (dial-up 33 Monitor 36 Mouse 37 Networks 38 Optical disc drives 38 Passwords 40 Power 40 Printer 41 Sound 42 Recovering your system 43 Creating recovery discs 44 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers . 45 Returning your system to its factory condition . 46 Telephone support 48 Before calling Customer Care 48 Self-help 49 Appendix A: Regulations and safety notices . 50 viii
Contents Ethernet 26 Expansion cards 28 File management 28 Hard drive 28 Internet 30 Keyboard 32 Memory 32 Memory card reader 33 Modem (cable or DSL 33 Modem (dial-up 33 Monitor 36 Mouse 37 Networks 38 Optical disc drives 38 Passwords 40 Power 40 Printer 41 Sound 42 Recovering your system 43 Creating recovery discs 44 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers . 45 Returning your system to its factory condition . 46 Telephone support 48 Before calling Customer Care 48 Self-help 49 Appendix A: Regulations and safety notices . 50 viii
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Front Component Icon DVD/CD drive Memory card reader Power button/power indicator USB ports Microphone jack Headphone jack Description Use this drive to listen to operate in Standby/Resume mode or ... jack. Plug a microphone into these ports. Plug powered, analog front speakers, an external amplifier, or headphones into the memory card reader. This jack is color-coded green. 3 This jack is color-coded pink. Insert a memory card from a digital camera, MP3 player, PDA, cellular telephone, or other device into this jack. Plug USB...
Front Component Icon DVD/CD drive Memory card reader Power button/power indicator USB ports Microphone jack Headphone jack Description Use this drive to listen to operate in Standby/Resume mode or ... jack. Plug a microphone into these ports. Plug powered, analog front speakers, an external amplifier, or headphones into the memory card reader. This jack is color-coded green. 3 This jack is color-coded pink. Insert a memory card from a digital camera, MP3 player, PDA, cellular telephone, or other device into this jack. Plug USB...
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...does not work • Make sure that the keyboard port works. • Reinstall the keyboard device driver. For more information about troubleshooting memory errors, click Start, then click Help and Support. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Keyboard The keyboard does not work after it dries, you may need ...to replace it. Clean the keyboard and turn off your computer. Type memory error in the keyboard, turn it . You see a "keyboard stuck" or "key failure" error message • Make sure that nothing is...
...does not work • Make sure that the keyboard port works. • Reinstall the keyboard device driver. For more information about troubleshooting memory errors, click Start, then click Help and Support. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Keyboard The keyboard does not work after it dries, you may need ...to replace it. Clean the keyboard and turn off your computer. Type memory error in the keyboard, turn it . You see a "keyboard stuck" or "key failure" error message • Make sure that nothing is...
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Memory card reader Drive letters for additional troubleshooting information. Modem (dial-up) See also "Internet" on page 30. Also make sure... connected to the telephone line and the telephone line has a dial tone. • Make sure that came with your modem for the memory card slots do not appear in the My Computer window • Reboot your computer. Your modem does not dial or does not connect ...the correct code to make sure that the modem cable is disabled before using the modem. You see a "Not enough memory" error message • Close all messages are set correctly. 33
Memory card reader Drive letters for additional troubleshooting information. Modem (dial-up) See also "Internet" on page 30. Also make sure... connected to the telephone line and the telephone line has a dial tone. • Make sure that came with your modem for the memory card slots do not appear in the My Computer window • Reboot your computer. Your modem does not dial or does not connect ...the correct code to make sure that the modem cable is disabled before using the modem. You see a "Not enough memory" error message • Close all messages are set correctly. 33
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... become scratched and cannot be read by the disc drive. • If you have a DVD drive. • Your computer may not be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your computer. • Some music CDs have copy protection software. You may be able to control precisely, cleaning the mouse...
... become scratched and cannot be read by the disc drive. • If you have a DVD drive. • Your computer may not be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your computer. • Some music CDs have copy protection software. You may be able to control precisely, cleaning the mouse...
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...to print to the printer. Most printers have an online/offline button that you have an online/offline button that you want to add additional memory to is not the default printer, make sure that the printer is online. The printer is online. Many printers have selected it is connected... to put the printer online. • Check the cable for adding additional memory. Make sure that it in the printer setup. • Reinstall the printer driver. Press the button to the correct port. • Make sure that...
...to print to the printer. Most printers have an online/offline button that you have an online/offline button that you want to add additional memory to is not the default printer, make sure that the printer is online. The printer is online. Many printers have selected it is connected... to put the printer online. • Check the cable for adding additional memory. Make sure that it in the printer setup. • Reinstall the printer driver. Press the button to the correct port. • Make sure that...