2–20 Maintenance and Service Guide

Troubleshooting
2.17 Non Functioning Device
Done
Any
physical
device?
Y
N
Unplugthe Non Functioning device
fromthe notebook, inspect cables and
plugsfor bent or broken pins or other
damage.
Reseat
device.
Clear
CMOS.
Done
Fixor
replace
brokenitem.
Non
functioning
device
Reattachdevice.
Closenotebook,
plugin power,
andreboot.
Device
boots
properly?
Goto
Section2.9,
NoOS Loading.
Device
boots
properly?
Possiblebad hard
drive.Replace
drive.
Possiblebad
diskettedrive.
Replacedrive.
Possiblebad NIC.
Replacecard. If
integratedNIC,
replacesystem
board.
Y
N
Y
N