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3 Solving Problems Troubleshooting Tips 31 Battery Problems 31 Drive Problems 31 CD and DVD drive problems 32 Hard drive problems 33 E-Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems 33 Error Messages 34 IEEE 1394 Device Problems 35 Keyboard Problems 35 Lockups and Software Problems 36 The computer does not start up 36 The computer stops responding 36 A program stops responding 36 A program crashes repeatedly 37 A program is designed for an earlier Windows operating system. . . . . 37 A solid blue screen appears 37 Other software problems 37 Memory Problems 38 Mouse Problems 38 Network Problems 39 Power Problems 40 Printer Problems 41 Scanner Problems 41 Sound and Speaker Problems 42 No sound from speakers 42 No sound from headphones 43 Video and Monitor Problems 44 If the screen is blank 44 If the screen is difficult to read 44 4 Contents

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Contents
3
Solving Problems
Troubleshooting Tips
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31
Battery Problems
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31
Drive Problems
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31
CD and DVD drive problems
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32
Hard drive problems
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33
E-Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems
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33
Error Messages
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34
IEEE 1394 Device Problems
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35
Keyboard Problems
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35
Lockups and Software Problems
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36
The computer does not start up
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36
The computer stops responding
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36
A program stops responding
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36
A program crashes repeatedly
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37
A program is designed for an earlier Windows operating system
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37
A solid blue screen appears
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37
Other software problems
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37
Memory Problems
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38
Mouse Problems
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38
Network Problems
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39
Power Problems
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40
Printer Problems
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41
Scanner Problems
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41
Sound and Speaker Problems
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42
No sound from speakers
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42
No sound from headphones
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43
Video and Monitor Problems
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44
If the screen is blank
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If the screen is difficult to read
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