SymptomAction
Thewirelesskeyboardormouse
doesnotwork.
Verifythat:
•Thecomputeristurnedon.
•Thebatteryorbatteriesinstalledinthewirelesskeyboardormouseareingood
condition.
•Thewirelesscongur ationsareallsetcorrectly.Youmightneedtoreferto
thedocumentationthatcomewiththewirelesskeyboardormouse,orrefer
toyourWindowsHelpandSupportinformationsystemforwirelessrelated
instructions.Ifyourwirelessmousehasadongle,makesurethedongleis
correctlyconnectedtooneoftheUSBconnectorsonthecomputer.
•Forthewirelesskeyboard,nokeysarestuck.
•Thewirelessmouseisclean.
Theoperatingsystemdoesnot
start.
Verifythat:
•Thestartupsequenceincludesthedevicewheretheoperatingsystemresides.
Usually,theoperatingsystemisontheharddiskdrive.Formoreinformation,
see“Selectingastartupdevice”onpage47.
Thecomputerbeepsmultiple
timesbeforetheoperating
systemstarts.
Verifythatnokeysarestuck.
Troubleshootingprocedure
Usethefollowingprocedureasastartingpointfordiagnosingproblemsyouareexperiencingwithyour
computer:
1.Verifythatthecablesforallattacheddevicesareconnectedcorrectlyandsecurely.
2.Verifythatallattacheddevicesthatr equireacpowerareconnectedtoproperlygrounded,functioning
electricaloutlets.
3.VerifythatallattacheddevicesareenabledintheBIOSsettingsofyourcomputer.Formoreinformation
aboutaccessingandchangingtheBIOSsettings,refertoyourChapter7“UsingtheSetupUtility
program”onpage45.
4.Gotothe“Troubleshooting”onpage59andfollowtheinstructionsforthetypeofproblemyouare
experiencing.IftheTroubleshootinginformationdoesnothelpyouresolveaproblem,continuewiththe
nextstep.
5.Tryusingapreviouslycapturedcongurationtoseeifarecentchangetohardwareorsoftwaresettings
hascausedaproblem.Beforerestoringapreviousconguration,captureyourcurrentcongurationin
casetheoldercongurationsettingsdonotsolvetheproblemorhaveadverseaffects.Torestorea
capturedconguration,dothefollowing:
•ForWindows7:ClickStart➙ControlPanel➙SystemandSecurity➙System➙System
Protection➙SystemRestore.
•ForWindows8:OpenControlPanel,andthenclickSystemandSecurity➙System➙System
Protection➙SystemRestore.
Ifthisdoesnotcorrecttheproblem,continuewiththenextstep.
6.Runthediagnosticprogram.See“LenovoSolutionCenter”onpage74formoreinformation.
•Ifthediagnosticprogramdetectsahardwarefailure,contacttheLenovoCustomerSupportCenter.
SeeChapter11“Gettinginformation,help,andservice”onpage75formoreinformation.
•Ifyouareunabletorunthediagnosticprogram,contacttheLenovoCustomerSupportCenter .See
Chapter11“Gettinginformation,help,andservice”onpage75formoreinformation.
•Ifthediagnosticprogramdoesnotdetectahardwarefailure,continuewiththenextstep.
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