Troubleshooting and tips
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Mouse not connected
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Switch off the notebook.
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Check whether the mouse cable is connected correctly to the notebook.
If you use an adapter or extension lead with the mouse cable, check the connector.
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Switch on the notebook.
The floppy disk cannot be written
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Check whether that floppy disk is OK and is not write-protected.
The notebook's date or time is incorrect
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Set the time and/or date in the
Main Setup
.
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If the date and time are repeatedly incorrect when you switch on the notebook, the backup
battery that supplies the internal clock is dead.
Connect the notebook via its power adapter to a wall outlet. The backup battery will charge
fully in roughly two days.
The printer does not print
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Makes sure that the printer is switched on and on-line (see the manuals supplied with the printer).
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Check that the printer cable connecting the notebook and the printer is connected properly.
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Check that the correct printer driver is installed.
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Check the submenu
Integrated Peripherals
of the
Advanced Setup
to ensure that the port you are
using is set correctly. The
COM Port
or
Parallel Port
or
Parallel Port Mode
setting, should match
the settings in your application program under Windows x.
The PC card (PCMCIA card) cannot be accessed
If you are working under Windows for Workgroups:
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Set the value to
No
for the fields
Plug & Play O/S
and
Reset Configurtion Data
in
BIOS Setup
in
Advanced Setup
.