Getting Help
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When I click an application icon a message appears, such as “You must insert
the application CD into your CD-ROM drive”, and the software does not start
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Some titles require specific files that are located on the application’s
CD-ROM disc. Insert the disc and try starting the program again.
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Make sure you place the disc in the tray with the label side facing up.
My floppy disk drive cannot write to a diskette
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The diskette is write-protected. Disable the write-protect feature or
use a diskette that is not write-protected.
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Check that the diskette is properly inserted into the floppy disk drive.
My speaker has no sound
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The built-in speaker is turned off. Press Fn+F3 to turn on the speaker.
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The speaker volume is turned to the minimum. Press Fn+F4, and then
press
or
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to increase the volume.
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If your computer is powered by the battery, check that the battery is
connected properly and that it is charged.
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If you are using an application that has its own volume control, check
that the volume is turned up.
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Check the volume controls in Windows 98.
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If you connect external speakers, check that the speakers are properly
connected and the volume is turned up. If the speakers have a mute
button, make sure it is off. If the speakers are powered by batteries,
check that the batteries are inserted properly and that they are
charged.
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If you have connected a headphone or an audio cable to the
Headphone connector, disconnect the cable.
When I press Fn+F3, I see the message “Muting”
Click the Volume icon in the Windows 98 taskbar. When the Volume
cursor appears, disable “Mute” by clicking this option. You can also
disable “Muting” by pressing Fn+F3 again.
My modem (PC card) doesn’t work
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Check that your PC card is properly inserted in your computer (label
side facing up).
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Check your PC card modem has been detected by the system. See
“Connecting a PC card modem” on page 34.
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Check that the phone line is plugged into your PC card. See
“Connecting a PC card modem” on page 34 for details.
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