Repair Center:

 

Repair Center:

 

 

 

 

 

Symptom

Call Center: Suggestions

Likely Causes

 

Comments

 

Notebook does not boot

Use only DDR-266 SDRAM modules.

SDRAM module

 

 

 

after adding SDRAM

 

 

 

 

 

Audio

 

 

 

 

 

No sound audible

Increase sound volume.

Top case

 

Check operation using

 

Check whether sound is enabled

Speaker assembly

 

headphones or

 

 

external speakers

 

(mute button and software controls).

 

 

 

Switchboard PCA

 

(switchboard PCA).

 

 

 

 

Check for sound resource conflicts in

 

 

 

 

Motherboard

 

Make sure speaker

 

Device Manager.

 

 

 

assembly cable is

 

 

 

 

Test audio with e-Diagtools

 

 

connected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

diagnostics.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sound does not record

Use an external microphone (internal

Switchboard PCA

 

 

 

 

microphone normally not included).

Motherboard

 

 

 

 

Check software controls.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Test audio with e-Diagtools

 

 

 

 

 

diagnostics.

 

 

 

 

Serial/Parallel/USB

 

 

 

 

 

General problems

Check connections.

Motherboard

 

 

 

 

Restart notebook.

 

 

 

 

 

Use troubleshooters in Windows

 

 

 

 

 

Help.

 

 

 

 

 

Check settings in Control Panel.

 

 

 

 

 

Check port settings in Device

 

 

 

 

 

Manager.

 

 

 

 

 

Test ports with e-Diagtools

 

 

 

 

 

diagnostics.

 

 

 

 

 

For USB: contact device vendor and

 

 

 

 

 

HP Notebook Web site (see page vii)

 

 

 

 

 

for latest USB drivers.

 

 

 

 

 

For USB: if the device is powered by

 

 

 

 

 

the USB port, try the other port.

 

 

 

 

Modem

 

 

 

 

 

General problems

Check settings in Control Panel.

Motherboard

 

 

 

 

Open hardware Device Manager.

 

 

 

 

 

If modem is disabled, try to enable.

 

 

 

 

 

If modem has a conflict, try disabling

 

 

 

 

 

another device.

 

 

 

 

 

Use analog telephone line (2, 3, or

 

 

 

 

 

4 wires), not PBX or digital line. In a

 

 

 

 

 

hotel, ask for data line.

 

 

 

 

 

Try disabling error correction and

 

 

 

 

 

data compression.

 

 

 

 

 

Test modem with e-Diagtools

 

 

 

 

 

diagnostics.

 

 

 

 

3-14 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics

Service Manual