HP m700 manual Solving PC Card Problems, Problem Possible Causes, 16Troubleshooting

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Solving PC Card Problems

Problem

Possible Causes

Solution

Computer does	PC Card is not inserted
not beep when	properly.
a PC Card is
inserted.

Try reinserting the card. Ensure that the PC Card is inserted in the correct orientation. Insert the card gently to prevent damage to the pins.

Speakers are turned off	Adjust the overall system
or volume is turned down.	volume control using the
	Fn+F5 hotkeys. Make
	sure the mute box is not
	checked
PC Card or card driver is	Contact your Compaq
not PCMCIA compliant.	authorized dealer,
	reseller, or service
	provider for a list of PC
	Cards tested successfully
	in Compaq PC Card
	platforms.

Computer	The computer beeps
beeps only once	once to indicate that a
when a PC Card	PC Card is recognized
is inserted.	but not properly
	configured.

Before a new PC Card can be used, it may be necessary to perform an initial setup procedure. Follow the PC Card manufacturer's instructions for formatting a hard drive card or installing PC Card–specific drivers for a network card.

Network PC	Necessary drivers are not	Refer to the instructions
Card does not	installed (turned on).	that came with the PC
work.		Card or contact the
		vendor for information on
		installing the correct
		drivers.

PC Card is not fully inserted or is upside down.

Ensure the PC Card is inserted correctly.

Network PC Card or driver is not PCMCIA compliant.

Contact your Compaq authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider for a list of PC Cards tested successfully in Compaq PC Card platforms.

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Contents Getting Started & Troubleshooting Contents Iv Contents TroubleshootingChapter To connect a model with an AC Adapter 2Setting Up the ComputerSetting Up the Computer 4Setting Up the Computer Setting Up the Computer Fire, or damage to the equipment 6Setting Up the ComputerTaking a Look at the Computer Pointing Device ComponentsPointing Device Components Component FunctionTop Components Top Components2Taking a Look at the Computer ComponentDescription Left Side ComponentsLeft Side Components Top Components FunctionRight Side Components Right Side Components4Taking a Look at the Computer Front Components Front ComponentsComponent Description Rear Panel Components Rear Panel Components6Taking a Look at the Computer Bottom Components Bottom Components8Taking a Look at the Computer Additional Standard ComponentsAdditional Standard Components Using the Compaq Portable Product Reference Library CD-ROM Finding INFORMATION, UPDATES, and HelpSubscribing to the Compaq Support Software CD 2Finding Information, Updates, and HelpUpdating Your System Registering with Info MessengerInstalling Software Updates Installing a Downloaded SoftPaq Downloading Software UpdatesFinding Information, Updates, and Help 4Finding Information, Updates, and Help Installing a System ROMRestoring Software Installing the Retail Version of an Operating SystemPage Country Location Worldwide Telephone NumbersTelephone Number Worldwide Telephone Numbers 8Finding Information, Updates, and HelpWorldwide Telephone Numbers Country Location Code 10Finding Information, Updates, and Help Center Fax Country Location Code Telephone Number 12Finding Information, Updates, and HelpCustomer Support +90 2163918430 /362 Fax 2163918428 Worldwide Telephone Numbers Country Location14Finding Information, Updates, and Help Selecting Computer Setup or Compaq Diagnostics Computer Setup Diagnostics UtilitiesSelect File!Save Changes and Exit, then press Enter. or Using Computer Setup2Computer Setup and Diagnostics Utilities Selecting from the File MenuSelecting from the Security Menu Computer Setup and Diagnostics UtilitiesSelecting from the Advanced Menu 4Computer Setup and Diagnostics UtilitiesReference Guide on the CD-ROM Selecting from the Advanced Menu Displaying System Information Using Compaq DiagnosticsRunning a Diagnostic Test 6Computer Setup and Diagnostics UtilitiesComputer Setup and Diagnostics Utilities Troubleshooting Troubleshooting2Troubleshooting Quick Solutions ChecklistProblem Possible Cause Solution Solving Audio Problems4Troubleshooting Solving Battery Problems 6Troubleshooting Solving CD Drive/DVD-ROM Drive Problems 8Troubleshooting Solving Diskette Drive/SuperDisk LS-120 Drive ProblemsSolving Hard Drive Problems Problem Possible Cause Solving Infrared Problems10Troubleshooting Solving Infrared Problems Problem Possible Causes Solution Solving Keyboard/Numeric Keypad ProblemsSolving Modem Problems 14Troubleshooting Not connect at Problem Possible Causes Solving PC Card Problems16Troubleshooting Storage PC 18Troubleshooting Solving Power ProblemsFn+F4 hotkey Solving Display Problems20Troubleshooting Solving USB ProblemsIndex Index2Index Index 4Index Index 6Index