External Mouse Failure

If an external Mouse fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem.

1.Try an alternative mouse.

2.If the mouse uses a wireless connection, insert new batteries and confirm there is a good connection. See the mouse user manual.

3.If the mouse uses a USB connection, try an alternate USB port.

4.Try an alternative program to verify mouse operation. Reinstall the program experiencing mouse failure.

5.Restart the computer.

6.Remove any recently added hardware and associated software.

7.Remove any recently added software and reboot.

8.Restore system and file settings from a known good date using System Restore.

If the issue is not fixed, repeat the preceding steps and select an earlier time and date.

9.Run the Event Viewer to check the events log for errors. For more information see Windows Help and Support.

10.Roll back the mouse driver to the previous version if updated recently.

11.Remove and reinstall the mouse driver.

12.Check the Device Manager to determine that:

•The device is properly installed. There are no red Xs or yellow exclamation marks.

•There are no device conflicts.

•No hardware is listed under Other Devices.

13.If the Issue is still not resolved, see “Online Support Information” on page 183.

Other Failures

If the CRT Switch, Dock, LAN Port, external MIC or Speakers, PCI Express Card, 5-in-1 Card Reader or Volume Wheel fail, perform the following general steps to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs:

1.Check Drive whether is OK.

2.Check Test Fixture is ok.

3.Swap M/B to Try.

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G630, G430 specifications

eMachines, a brand known for its budget-friendly laptops and desktops, introduced the G series to cater to users seeking reliable performance without breaking the bank. The eMachines G430 and G630 are two models that stand out, particularly for students and casual users who want a notebook that delivers decent functionality for everyday tasks.

The eMachines G430 features a 14-inch display, which strikes a balance between portability and usability. This model is powered by an Intel Celeron processor, providing sufficient processing power for web browsing, document editing, and streaming media. With up to 4GB of RAM, the G430 ensures smooth multitasking, enabling users to run several applications at once without significant slowdown. The laptop also comes with a storage option of up to 500GB HDD, offering ample space for documents, photos, and videos.

On the other hand, the eMachines G630 boasts a larger 15.6-inch display, making it a more suitable choice for those who prioritize screen real estate. Similar to the G430, the G630 is equipped with an Intel Celeron processor and up to 4GB of RAM, allowing for decent performance across common tasks. The G630 enhances the storage options by providing up to 750GB HDD, catering to users who have larger file storage needs.

Both models are designed with user comfort in mind. They feature a full-sized keyboard that is responsive and easy to type on, which is particularly beneficial for long study sessions or extended work tasks. Additionally, the integrated webcam and microphone facilitate video conferencing and online communication, making these laptops a good choice for students attending virtual classes.

In terms of connectivity, the G430 and G630 come equipped with USB ports, HDMI output, and an Ethernet port, as well as Wi-Fi capabilities, allowing users to connect to the internet and other devices effortlessly. Their integrated graphics are suitable for light gaming and casual media playback, making them versatile for various entertainment needs.

Battery life is another critical feature, with both the G430 and G630 offering moderate longevity, sufficient for a day's use with typical workloads. Overall, the eMachines G430 and G630 represent solid options for budget-conscious consumers looking for dependable laptops that can handle everyday computing tasks. Their combination of practicality, decent performance, and essential features makes them appealing choices in the competitive entry-level laptop market.
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