Operating￿Problems

This￿section￿tells￿you￿what￿to￿do￿if￿you￿have￿problems￿running￿your￿ computer.￿If￿any￿problem￿persists￿after￿you￿take￿corrective￿action,￿ contact￿your￿reseller￿for￿assistance.

The￿computer￿does￿nothing￿when￿you￿turn￿it￿on.

Has￿the￿battery￿run￿down?￿Connect￿the￿AC￿adapter￿or￿auto/airline￿ adapter￿to￿get￿power￿and￿recharge￿the￿battery.￿Try￿turning￿on￿the￿ computer￿again.

The￿computer￿is￿not￿behaving￿as￿expected.

Operating￿your￿computer￿at￿high￿speed￿with￿the￿cache￿enabled￿ may￿cause￿system￿instability￿and￿incompatibility￿with￿some￿ operating￿systems.￿If￿your￿computer￿is￿not￿behaving￿as￿expected￿ and￿no￿error￿messages￿appear,￿disable￿the￿External￿Cache￿setting￿ in￿the￿Memory￿Cache￿field￿of￿System￿Setup.￿

Nothing￿appears￿on￿the￿LCD￿panel￿when￿you￿turn￿on￿the￿ computer.

Adjust￿the￿brightness￿on￿the￿LCD.￿Are￿you￿using￿an￿external￿ monitor?￿If￿so,￿press￿<Fn+F5>￿to￿return￿to￿the￿LCD￿panel.

Nothing￿appears￿on￿the￿external￿monitor￿when￿you￿switch￿the￿ display￿to￿it.

Is￿the￿monitor￿properly￿connected￿to￿the￿computer?￿Is￿the￿ monitor’s￿power￿cord￿connected￿to￿an￿AC￿wall￿outlet?￿Check￿the￿ brightness￿and￿contrast￿controls￿on￿the￿monitor.￿Does￿the￿program￿ appear￿on￿the￿LCD￿panel￿instead￿of￿the￿external￿monitor?￿If￿so,￿ press￿<Fn+F5>￿to￿switch￿to￿the￿monitor.￿Try￿turning￿the￿monitor￿ off￿and￿on￿again.

The￿external￿monitor￿displays￿flashes￿or￿waves.

Check￿the￿cables￿between￿the￿monitor￿and￿the￿computer.￿Are￿they￿ properly￿installed?

Some￿of￿the￿letter￿keys￿type￿numbers￿instead￿of￿the￿indicated￿ letters.

Is￿the￿Num￿Lock￿light￿on?￿If￿so,￿the￿numeric￿keypad￿on￿the￿ keyboard￿is￿active.￿To￿return￿the￿keypad￿keys￿to￿typing￿letters,￿ press￿<Num￿Lock>.

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