Gateway SZSL95IN0XXXXXXXX, Reference Manual

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CHAPTER 5: Troubleshooting
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Power
Your computer will not turn on
•
Make sure that the power module is connected to an
AC power source and to your computer, and that your
computer is turned on.
•
If your computer is plugged into a surge protector, make
sure that the surge protector is connected securely to a
power outlet, turned on, and working correctly. To test
the outlet, plug a working device, such as a lamp, into
the outlet and turn it on.
•
Make sure that the power/data cable is free from cuts
or damage. Replace any damaged cables.
Printer
The printer will not turn on
•
Make sure that the power cable is plugged into an
AC power source.
The printer is on but will not print
•
If the printer you want to print to is not the default
printer, make sure that you have selected it in the printer
setup.
To set a default printer:
1
Click (Start), then click Control Panel. The
Control Panel window opens.
2
Click Hardware and Sound, then click the Change
Default Printer option under the Printers category.
The Printer window opens.
3
Right-click the printer you want to be the default
printer, then click Set as Default Printer.
•
Reinstall the printer driver. See the guide that came with
your printer for instructions on installing the printer
driver.
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