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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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... (Universal Serial Bus) devices (such as a USB external drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into the memory card reader. This jack is color-coded green. 3 Insert a memory card from a digital camera, MP3 player, PDA, cellular telephone, or other device into these ports. You can also configure ...drive may be a CD, recordable CD, DVD, recordable DVD, Blu-ray, or HD DVD drive. 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 audio CDs, install games and programs...
... (Universal Serial Bus) devices (such as a USB external drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into the memory card reader. This jack is color-coded green. 3 Insert a memory card from a digital camera, MP3 player, PDA, cellular telephone, or other device into these ports. You can also configure ...drive may be a CD, recordable CD, DVD, recordable DVD, Blu-ray, or HD DVD drive. 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 audio CDs, install games and programs...
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.... • Try a keyboard that you know works to make sure that the keyboard port works. • Reinstall the keyboard device driver. Memory Help For more information, see a "keyboard stuck" or "key failure" error message • Make sure that nothing is resting on the keyboard.... • Make sure that came with your computer. Type memory error in correctly. For more information about troubleshooting memory errors, click Start, then click Help and Support. A keyboard character keeps repeating or you see the poster that...
.... • Try a keyboard that you know works to make sure that the keyboard port works. • Reinstall the keyboard device driver. Memory Help For more information, see a "keyboard stuck" or "key failure" error message • Make sure that nothing is resting on the keyboard.... • Make sure that came with your computer. Type memory error in correctly. For more information about troubleshooting memory errors, click Start, then click Help and Support. A keyboard character keeps repeating or you see the poster that...
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... modem dialing properties are cleared and call messaging, or voice mail, make sure that came with your modem 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 to the.... Your modem does not dial or does not connect • Make sure that all programs, then restart your computer. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting You see a "Not enough memory" error message • Close all messages are set correctly. 34
... modem dialing properties are cleared and call messaging, or voice mail, make sure that came with your modem 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 to the.... Your modem does not dial or does not connect • Make sure that all programs, then restart your computer. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting You see a "Not enough memory" error message • Close all messages are set correctly. 34
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... the BIOS Setup utility by wiping the bottom with a clean, damp cloth. Occasionally discs are flawed or become scratched and cannot be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your computer. • Some music CDs have copy protection software. The mouse works erratically • If the mouse pointer begins...
... the BIOS Setup utility by wiping the bottom with a clean, damp cloth. Occasionally discs are flawed or become scratched and cannot be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your computer. • Some music CDs have copy protection software. The mouse works erratically • If the mouse pointer begins...
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... the printer documentation for instructions for instructions on but will not print • Check the cable between the printer and your printer for adding additional memory. The printer is online. You see a "Printer is out of paper" error message After adding paper, make sure that the printer is online. Press ... printer is not set to is online. You see a "Printer queue is full" error message • Make sure that you want to add additional memory to press so the printer can start printing. Make sure that it in the printer setup. • Reinstall the printer driver.
... the printer documentation for instructions for instructions on but will not print • Check the cable between the printer and your printer for adding additional memory. The printer is online. You see a "Printer is out of paper" error message After adding paper, make sure that the printer is online. Press ... printer is not set to is online. You see a "Printer queue is full" error message • Make sure that you want to add additional memory to press so the printer can start printing. Make sure that it in the printer setup. • Reinstall the printer driver.