3D Connexion XZ200 Resetting the Notebook, Changing the Boot Device, Pressing the Reset Switch

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Resetting the Notebook

Resetting the Notebook

If Windows or the notebook stops responding and you cannot turn the notebook off, try the following in the order listed. Press the power button to restart.

•If possible, restart or turn off the notebook from within Windows: click Start, Turn Off Computer, Restart (or Turn Off).

•Press Ctrl+Alt+Del, then click Shut Down, Restart (or Turn Off).

•Press and hold the power button for about four seconds.

•Use a pen or straightened paper clip to press the reset switch on the back of the notebook.

Figure 7. Pressing the Reset Switch

Changing the Boot Device

The notebook normally boots from its internal hard disk. You can also boot the notebook from an external USB floppy disk drive (optional accessory), the CD/DVD drive, or a local area network (LAN).

1.Restart the notebook: click Start, Turn Off Computer, Restart.

2.When the HP logo appears, press Esc to display the Boot menu.

3.Use the arrow keys to select the boot device, and press Enter.

If you want to boot from a specific device whenever it is present, change the boot order using the BIOS configuration utility—see “Using the BIOS Configuration Utility” on page 34.

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Contents WVHULHV W VHULHV7HFKQRORJ\&RGH,& WURXEOHVKRRWLQJ DQGVHOIUHSDLU JXLGHHewlett-PackardCompany HP Notebook Customer Care Edition History1070 NE Circle Blvd., MS 425E Corvallis, OR 97330, U.S.ATechnology Codes Troubleshooting and Diagnostics ContentsReinstalling and Updating Software Removing and Replacing PartsTables FiguresReference Information Page Product Information Notebook FeaturesFigure 1. Front View Product InformationFigure 2. Back View Figure 3. Bottom View 3.Battery charge status 2.Power modeFigure 4. Main Status Lights 1.Hard disk drive activity3.CD/DVD drive activity. The drive is active Figure 5. Keyboard Status LightsTurning the Notebook On and Off Operating the NotebookPower mode On StandbyChanging the Boot Device Resetting the NotebookFigure 7. Pressing the Reset Switch Processor and Bus Architecture Graphics Power Hardware SpecificationsDimensions Physical AttributesCommunications Keyboard and Pointing Devices Input/Output Expandability Security FeaturesEnvironmental Limits Major ICs Audio Problems Troubleshooting and DiagnosticsIf no sound is audible If sound does not recordIf you can’t boot from a CD in the CD/DVD drive CD and DVD ProblemsIf a CD or DVD plays erratically If a DVD movie stops playing in the middleIf a DVD movie doesn’t fill the screen Display ProblemsIf a DVD doesn’t play with two displays If the notebook is on, but the screen is blankIf one or more display pixels look bad Hard Disk Drive Problems Floppy Disk Drive ProblemsIf the notebook’s hard drive doesn’t spin If the hard disk makes a buzzing or whining noiseInfrared Problems Heat ProblemsKeyboard and Pointing Device Problems If you have problems with infrared communicationIf you can’t type the euro symbol LAN ProblemsIf a special feature on a USB mouse doesn’t work If the notebook stops responding after bootingModem Problems Memory ProblemsIf a message says you are out of memory If memory doesn’t increase after adding RAMIf the modem dials but doesn’t connect If the modem dials incorrectlyIf the modem will not connect at 56K speed If the modem will not connect at any speedIf the modem causes an ERROR message One-TouchButton ProblemsIf the modem isn’t detected If the modem dials but you can’t hear itIf a USB mouse doesn’t work properly Parallel and USB ProblemsIf a USB modem doesn’t work properly If the parallel port is not workingPerformance Problems PC Card PCMCIA ProblemsIf the notebook doesn’t recognize a PC card If an I/O card stops communicating properlyIf the battery doesn’t charge Power and Battery ProblemsIf the notebook stops responding If the notebook keeps beepingIf the notebook doesn’t go on standby as expected Startup Problems Printing ProblemsSD Cards and MMC Cards If a printer doesn’t printWireless Problems Standby and Resume ProblemsIf the notebook won’t boot from battery power If you have problems with wireless communicationIf you can connect, but the network is slow If the wireless link icon in the taskbar is redUsing the e-DiagtoolsDiagnostic Tests Using the BIOS Configuration Utility Security Menu Setting Components Menu SettingExit Menu Setting Page Recovering the Factory Software Installation Reinstalling and Updating SoftwareUpdating the Windows Drivers Updating the Notebook BIOSRemoving and Replacing Parts Table 1. Battery Replacement Part Numbers Removing the BatteryRemoval Procedure Figure 8. Removing the Battery Reassembly NotesFigure 9. Releasing the Plug-inModule Removing the Optical Drive ModuleRemoving the Hard Disk Drive Table 3. Hard Disk Drive Replacement Part NumbersFigure 10. Removing the Hard Disk Drive Figure 11. Removing the Hard Disk Tray Reassembly NotesRemoving the Mini-PCICard Table 4. Mini-PCICard Replacement Part NumbersFigure 12. Removing the Mini-PCICard Removing the Keyboard Cover Table 5. Keyboard Cover Replacement Part NumbersFigure 14. Removing the Keyboard Cover Removing the Keyboard Table 6. Keyboard Replacement Part NumbersPart NumberExchange Part Number Figure 16. Disconnecting the Keyboard Removing an SDRAM Module Table 7. SDRAM Module Replacement Part NumbersRemoving an Expansion SDRAM Module Figure 17. Removing an Expansion SDRAM ModuleRemoving the System SDRAM Module Figure 18. Installing an Expansion SDRAM ModuleFigure 19. Removing the System SDRAM Module Removing the Speakers Table 8. Speaker Replacement Part NumbersFigure 20. Removing the Speakers Removing the Fan Table 9. Fan Replacement Part NumbersFigure 21. Removing the Fan Reassembly Notes Table 10. Replacing Small Parts Replacing Small Parts and AccessoriesReplacement Procedure Part Cover, mini-PCI Cover, expansion SDRAMTested Cross-PlatformAccessories Accessory New AccessoriesOther Accessories Reference Information Password Removal PolicyHewlett-PackardDisplay Quality Statement Mechanical Imperfections Type of Imperfection Electrical ImperfectionsImperfections Not Allowed