Technical Support
If you are not able to resolve your problem you can contact NEC Customer Support. Please check the terms of your warranty, and have your notebook’s serial number on hand before you call us. Please write down any error message causing the problem, and have the notebook in front of you, switched on if possible.
Boot Problems
The message "Operating System Not Found", or
This message implies that your notebook cannot find any operating system on the first boot media.
For more information, please refer to: Introducing BIOS Setup for Windows Vista® ; or
Introducing BIOS Setup for Windows® XP
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Most of the time, this happens because a
Why can't I boot from the floppy disk drive?
To boot from the floppy disk drive, be sure that you have a floppy disk in the drive containing operating system files (also known as bootable floppy or system floppy). Be sure to check the boot sequence in the BIOS Setup chapter. See your operating system documentation for information on how to create a system floppy.
What is the difference between a warm boot and a cold boot?
A warm boot restarts the notebook while system power is on. This process resets the software by clearing the volatile system memory and reloading the operating system.
A cold boot is a notebook start with power off. This process resets and checks the hardware, and reloads the operating system.
Why does my notebook automatically boot up when I receive a phone call?
Make sure your BIOS parameters are correctly set up.
For more information, please refer to: Introducing BIOS Setup for Windows Vista® ; or
Introducing BIOS Setup for Windows® XP
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Computer Viruses
When did a virus appear for the first time?
There are theories that experiments with
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