NB 100 Series

Keyboard

Keyboard problems can be caused by your setup configuration. For more information refer to Chapter 5, The Keyboard and Chapter 7, BIOS Setup and Passwords.

Problem

Procedure

Some letter keys

Check that the numeric keypad overlay is not

produce numbers

selected. Press Fn + F11 and try typing again.

Output to screen is

Make sure the software you are using is not

garbled

remapping the keyboard. Remapping involves

 

reassigning the meaning of each key. See your

 

software’s documentation.

 

If you are still unable to use the keyboard,

 

consult your dealer

LCD panel

Apparent LCD problems may be related to the computer’s setup. Refer to Chapter 7, BIOS Setup and Passwords, for more information.

Problem

Procedure

No display

Press hot keys Fn + F3 to change the display

 

priority, to make sure it is not set for an external

 

monitor.

Markings appear on the

They might have come from contact with the

LCD screen.

keyboard or touchpad. Try wiping the LCD gently

 

with a clean dry cloth. If markings remain, use

 

LCD cleaner. Be sure to let the LCD dry before

 

closing it.

Problems above remain

Refer to your software’s documentation to

unresolved or other

determine if the software is causing the difficulty.

problems occur

Contact your dealer if the problems continue.

 

 

 

Hard disk drive

Problem

Procedure

Computer does not

Check if a diskette is in the diskette drive or a

boot from hard disk

CD/DVD is in the optical disc drive. Remove any

drive

diskette and/or CD/DVD and check Boot priority.

 

Refer to Chapter 7, Boot Priority section.

 

There may be a problem with your operating

 

system files. Refer to your OS documentation.

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User’s Manual