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Problems with Operation during Use
permitted direction. (For example, in a screen permitting only horizontal scrolling, a
vertical scroll operation results in horizontal scrolling.)
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When switching to a different user with the Fast User Switching function, the following
problems may occur:
• Some applications may not work properly.
• Key combination with the
Fn
key may not work.
• It may not be possible to set the settings of the display.
• Personal Secure Drive function of Security Platform (TPM) may not work. (only for mod-
els with TPM)
• The wireless LAN cannot be used. (only for models with wireless LAN)
• The B’s CLiP icon will no longer be shown on the notification area and a disk cannot be
written.
In this case, log off all users without using Fast User Switching function, and try the
operation once more. If the problem persists, restart the computer.
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Some software applications installed after the time of purchase are not compatible with
Windows XP Service Pack 2. Refer to software maker’s homepage or other sources.
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For application software using a network, refer also to "Cannot start a network-used pro-
gram, or cannot share files or printers." (
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Is there an input screen (e.g., password input screen at startup) hidden behind another
window? Use the
Alt
+
Tab
key to check for other windows being displayed.
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Press the
Ctrl
+
Shift
+
Esc
key to open Task Manager and close the software
application which is not responding.
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After sliding the power switch for at least four seconds to turn off the computer, turn on
again.
If Windows runs correctly, but the application software does not start, click [start] - [Control
Panel] - [Add or Remove Programs] and remove the failing application software, then
reinstall the application software.
Some applications may not work properly
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