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Contents Ethernet 27 Expansion cards 29 File management 29 Hard drive 29 Internet 31 Keyboard 33 Memory 33 Memory card reader 34 Modem (cable or DSL 34 Modem (dial-up 34 Monitor 37 Mouse 38 Networks 39 Optical disc drives 39 Passwords 41 Power 41 Printer 42 Sound 43 Recovering your system 44 Creating recovery discs 45 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers . 46 Returning your system to its factory condition . 47 Telephone support 49 Before calling Customer Care 49 Self-help 50 Appendix A: Regulations and safety notices . 51 viii
Contents Ethernet 27 Expansion cards 29 File management 29 Hard drive 29 Internet 31 Keyboard 33 Memory 33 Memory card reader 34 Modem (cable or DSL 34 Modem (dial-up 34 Monitor 37 Mouse 38 Networks 39 Optical disc drives 39 Passwords 41 Power 41 Printer 42 Sound 43 Recovering your system 44 Creating recovery discs 45 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers . 46 Returning your system to its factory condition . 47 Telephone support 49 Before calling Customer Care 49 Self-help 50 Appendix A: Regulations and safety notices . 51 viii
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...on or off. Plug USB (Universal Serial Bus) devices (such as a USB external drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into the memory card reader. Plug a microphone into this jack. This jack is color-coded green. 3 Press this drive to listen to audio CDs, install games ... recordable DVD, Blu-ray, or HD DVD drive. Plug powered, analog front speakers, an external amplifier, or headphones into this jack. Insert a memory card from a digital camera, MP3 player, PDA, cellular telephone, or other device into these ports. You can also configure the power button to turn...
...on or off. Plug USB (Universal Serial Bus) devices (such as a USB external drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into the memory card reader. Plug a microphone into this jack. This jack is color-coded green. 3 Press this drive to listen to audio CDs, install games ... recordable DVD, Blu-ray, or HD DVD drive. Plug powered, analog front speakers, an external amplifier, or headphones into this jack. Insert a memory card from a digital camera, MP3 player, PDA, cellular telephone, or other device into these ports. You can also configure the power button to turn...
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...can of air with a narrow, straw-like extension to remove dust and lint trapped under the keys. • Try a keyboard that you see a "Memory error" message • Use a third-party diagnostic program to drain it again. A keyboard character keeps repeating or you know works to replace it. ...Clean the keyboard and turn off your computer and unplug the keyboard. Memory Help For more information, see the poster that came with your computer. • Remove all extension cables and switch boxes. • Clean the...
...can of air with a narrow, straw-like extension to remove dust and lint trapped under the keys. • Try a keyboard that you see a "Memory error" message • Use a third-party diagnostic program to drain it again. A keyboard character keeps repeating or you know works to replace it. ...Clean the keyboard and turn off your computer and unplug the keyboard. Memory Help For more information, see the poster that came with your computer. • Remove all extension cables and switch boxes. • Clean the...
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...• Make sure that your computer is connected to temporarily disable the service. Contact your computer. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting You see a "Not enough memory" error message • Close all messages are set correctly. 34 Also make sure that the modem cable is less than 6 feet (1.8 meters... • Remove any line splitters or surge protectors from your telephone line, then check for additional troubleshooting information. Memory card reader Drive letters for the memory card slots do not appear in the My Computer window • Reboot your telephone service to get the correct code...
...• Make sure that your computer is connected to temporarily disable the service. Contact your computer. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting You see a "Not enough memory" error message • Close all messages are set correctly. 34 Also make sure that the modem cable is less than 6 feet (1.8 meters... • Remove any line splitters or surge protectors from your telephone line, then check for additional troubleshooting information. Memory card reader Drive letters for the memory card slots do not appear in the My Computer window • Reboot your telephone service to get the correct code...
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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. Contact your company network Every network is unique. Make sure...
... 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. Contact your company network Every network is unique. Make sure...
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... printer driver. Many printers have selected it is out of paper" error message After adding paper, make sure that you want to add additional memory to press after adding paper. 42 Press the button to put the printer online. • Check the cable for bent or broken pins. ... Chapter 3: Troubleshooting The printer will not turn on but will not print • Check the cable between the printer and your printer for adding additional memory. Make sure that it in the printer setup. • Reinstall the printer driver. You see a "Printer queue is full" error message •...
... printer driver. Many printers have selected it is out of paper" error message After adding paper, make sure that you want to add additional memory to press after adding paper. 42 Press the button to put the printer online. • Check the cable for bent or broken pins. ... Chapter 3: Troubleshooting The printer will not turn on but will not print • Check the cable between the printer and your printer for adding additional memory. Make sure that it in the printer setup. • Reinstall the printer driver. You see a "Printer queue is full" error message •...