Other Troubles

Question: Why is the battery pack discharged so quickly?

Condition the battery pack. (Refer to Conditioning the Battery Pack section of Chapter 3.)

Question: Why is the date and/or time incorrect?

Correct the date and time in Windows. Double-click the time appearing on the taskbar and set them in Date and Time Properties dialog box.

Question: Why can't I use a hardware device?

Make sure the hardware device is not crossed out with an X mark using the following procedure.

1.Click start– Control Panel.

2.Click Performance and Maintenance; then, System. If Classic view is selected, double-click System icon.

3.Click Hardware tab; then, Device Manager.

4.Double-click the device you cannot use.

5.Confirm Use this device (enable) string is selected in Device usage field.

Question: Why can't I produce sound?

Press Fn + F4 to increase the output volume.

Double-click the speaker symbol on the taskbar and check the Windows volume.

Question: Why can't I turn off my computer?

Follow the instructions on Why doesn't the keyboard or the glide pad function? section.

Question: Why my computer is so hot?

When charging the battery pack, its surrounding area or the front of the keyboard may become hot, but this is not a problem.

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