Symptom | Action |
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The USB Keyboard does not | Verify that: |
work. | v The computer is turned on. |
| v The keyboard is securely connected to a USB connector on the front or rear of |
| the computer. |
| v No keys are stuck. |
| If you cannot correct the problem, have the computer serviced. Refer to the |
| safety and warranty information that is provided with your computer for a list of |
| service and support telephone numbers. |
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The mouse does not work. The | Verify that: |
computer does not respond to | v The computer is turned on. |
the mouse. | v The mouse is securely connected to the mouse connector on the computer. |
| |
| v The mouse is clean. Refer to “Cleaning the mouse” on page 29 for further |
| information. |
| If you cannot correct the problem, have the computer serviced. Refer to the |
| safety and warranty information that is provided with your computer for a list of |
| service and support telephone numbers. |
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The operating system will not | Verify that: |
start. | v There is no diskette in the diskette drive. |
| v The startup sequence includes the device where the operating system resides. |
| Usually, the operating system is on the hard disk drive. For more information, |
| see “Selecting a startup device” on page 21. |
| If you cannot correct the problem, have the computer serviced. Refer to the |
| safety and warranty information that is provided with your computer for a list of |
| service and support telephone numbers. |
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The computer beeps multiple | Verify that no keys are stuck down. |
times before the operating | If you cannot correct the problem, have the computer serviced. Refer to the |
system starts. | |
| safety and warranty information that is provided with your computer for a list of |
| service and support telephone numbers. |
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Diagnostic programs
Diagnostic programs are used to test hardware components of your computer and report
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Notes:
1.You can download the latest version of the
Type your machine type into the Use Quick Path field and click Go to find the downloadable files that are specific to your computer.
2.If you are unable to isolate and repair the problem yourself after you run