Westinghouse NB-14w2 user manual Memory Problems

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Chapter 4 Troubleshooting

Memory Problems

The POST does not show an increased memory capacity when you have already installed additional memory -

„Certain brands of memory module may not be compatible with your system. You should ask your vendor for a list of compatible DIMM.

„The memory module may be defective.

The O/S issues an insufficient memory error message during operation -

„This is often a software or Windows-related problem. A program is draining the memory resources.

„Close the application programs you’re not using and restart the system.

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Contents USER’S Manual Manual DEL Usuario Page Page Table of Contents Troubleshooting Page Symbols and Conventions Using This ManualPage Page Chapter Summaries Getting to Know the Basics „ ExpressCard Technology Performance Features„ Expandability „ Built-in Multiple Card Reader„ Wireless LAN „ Firewire IEEE1394 / 1394a and USB2.0 portsTop View LCD Display LED Status IndicatorSystem At a Glance Power / Suspend Button Silent Mode ButtonKeyboard Touch PadVentilation Grill Wireless On/Off SwitchFront View External VGA Port Power Jack DC-inSide Views Modem Port Firewire / IEEE1394 / 1394a PortKensington Lock Key Hole USB2.0 PortTV S-Video Port Ethernet / LAN PortBottom View Battery Pack and Battery Latch Built-in Stereo Speakers System Device CoverAC Plug AC Adapter DC-out ConnectorAdapter System & Power Status Indicators LED Status IndicatorOSD Status Indicators OSD Status IndicatorFunction Keys Quick Keys Keyboard FeaturesEmbedded Numeric Keypad Windows KeysTouch Pad Extending the Life of the TFT Display Device Adjusting the Display BrightnessGraphic Subsystem Opening and Closing the Display Panel Adjusting the Audio Volume in Windows Adjusting the Volume ManuallyAudio Subsystem Voice RecordingModem Connecting the ModemTo change the modem setting, do the following Getting To Know The Basics Cabling Restriction for Networks Connecting to the NetworkEthernet Bios Setup and Security Feature Bios Setup and Security Feature Bios Action Keys Entering the Bios Setup ScreenLeaving the Bios Setup Screen Main Setup Modifying the Bios SettingsInfo Setup Selections Description Sub-menuUsing Password Protection Advanced SetupSecurity Setup Power Setup LAN Boot SetupExit Setup Battery Power & Power Management Lithium-Ion Battery Battery PackBattery Low-Power Warning To Remove the Battery Pack Installing and Removing the Battery PackTo Install the Battery Pack Charging the Battery and Charging TimeProlonging the Battery’s Life and Usage Cycles Checking the Battery LevelWindows’ Power Schemes Using Windows Power OptionsTo use Windows power management functions Hibernate Suspend Suspend ModeStandby Suspend Is in the suspend mode Power Button Action Low Battery Warning Power Menu Quick Access Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Sound cannot be recorded Audio ProblemsNo speaker output Hard disk drive does not work or is not recognizable Hard Disk ProblemsHard drive is making abnormal whining noises Hard disk drive has reached its capacityFiles are corrupted Hard disk takes longer to read a fileOptical drive does not work Optical Drive ProblemsDrive dose not read any disks Disk cannot be ejectedDisplay panel is blank when the system is turned on Display ProblemsScreen is difficult to read Screen flickersBuilt-in touch pad performs erratically Keyboard and Mouse ProblemsBuilt-in keyboard accepts no input Characters on the screen repeat while I typeCmos Battery Problem Memory Problems Connection difficulties Modem ProblemsBuilt-in modem does not respond Ethernet adapter does not work Network Adapter / Ethernet ProblemsProgram appears stopped or runs very slowly Performance ProblemsComputer becomes hot IEEE1394 port does not work Firewire IEEE1394 and USB2.0 ProblemsUSB device does not work Additional Questions Product Specification Display Processor and Core LogicSystem Memory Modem Wireless LANAudio Storage Firewire IEEE1394aLAN / Ethernet ExpressCard NewCard & Multiple Card Reader Ports and ConnectorsKeyboard & Touch pad Operating System Battery Pack / AC AdapterPhysical Specification Agency Regulatory Notices Federal Communications Commission Notice REN Ringer Equivalent Numbers Statement Attachment Limitations Statement Japan Telephone lines requirement Lithium battery warning / Bridge battery warning Aution Westinghouse Digital Electronics