T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

Possible Cause

Possible Solutions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The display goes blank by

The notebook has gone into

Press any button on the keyboard, or move the

 

 

itself after you have been

Video Timeout, Standby

mouse to restore operation. If that fails, push the

 

 

using it.

Mode, or Hibernate Mode

Suspend/Resume button. Check your power

 

 

 

because you have not used it

management settings, or close your applications and

 

 

 

for a period of time.

go to the Power Savings menu of the setup utility to

 

 

 

 

 

adjust the timeout values to better suit your opera-

 

 

 

 

 

tion needs. See “BIOS Setup Utility” on page 31.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The power management time-

Press any button on the keyboard, or move the mouse

 

 

 

outs may be set for very short

to restore operation. If that fails, push the Suspend/

 

 

 

intervals and you didn’t notice

Resume button. (The display may be shut off by

 

 

 

the display come on and off.

Standby Mode, Auto Suspend or Video Timeout)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The display does not close.

A foreign object, such as a

Remove all foreign objects from the keyboard.

 

 

 

paper clip, is stuck between the

 

 

 

 

display and the keyboard.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The display has bright or

If the spots are very tiny and

This is normal; do nothing.

 

 

dark spots.

few in number, this is normal

 

 

 

 

for a large LCD display.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If the spots are numerous or

Display is faulty; contact your support

 

 

 

large enough to interfere with

representative.

 

 

 

your operation needs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The application display

You are running an application

Display compression gives a clearer but smaller

 

 

uses only a portion of your

that does not support 800 x

display for applications that do not support 800 x

 

 

screen and is surrounded

600/1024 x 768 pixel resolution

600/1024 x 768 pixel resolution. You can fill the

 

 

by a dark frame.

display and display compres-

screen but have less resolution by changing your

 

 

 

sion is enabled.

display compression setting, (See the Video Features

 

 

 

 

 

submenu, located within the Advanced menu of the

 

 

 

 

 

BIOS. See “BIOS Setup Utility” on page 31.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The display is dark when on

The BatteryAid default is set

Press [Fn] + [F7] to increase brightness or right-

 

 

battery power.

on low brightness to conserve

click on the battery gauge and adjust Power Proper-

 

 

 

power.

ties (In Vista: Power Options).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You have connected an

Your BIOS setup is not set to

Toggle the video destination by pressing [Fn]+[F10]

 

 

external monitor and it

enable your external monitor.

together, or check your BIOS setup and enable your

 

 

does not display any

 

 

external monitor. (See the Video Features submenu,

 

 

information.

 

 

located within the Advanced Menu of the BIOS. See

 

 

 

 

 

“BIOS Setup Utility” on page 31.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Your external monitor is not

Reinstall your device. See “External Video Port” on

 

 

 

properly installed.

page 51.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Your operating system soft-

Check your device and operating system

 

 

 

ware is not set up with the

documentation and activate the proper driver.

 

 

 

correct driver for that device.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You have connected an

Your external monitor is

See your monitor documentation and the External

 

 

external monitor and it

not compatible with your

Monitor Support portions of the Specifications

 

 

does not come on.

notebook.

section. See “Specifications” on page 75.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Miscellaneous Problems

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Error message is displayed

Application software often

See your application manual and help displays

 

 

on the screen during the

has its own set of error

screens for more information. Not all messages are

 

 

operation of an application.

message displays.

errors some may simply be status.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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