Gateway NX100 Gateway Notebook Reference Guide R2 for Windows XP - Page 104
Passwords, PCCards, Pointing device, Power
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CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting Passwords Your notebook does not accept your password Make sure that CAPS LOCK and NUM LOCK are turned off, then retype the password. You forgot your startup password The password feature (which is set in the BIOS Setup utility) is very secure, with no easy way to recover a forgotten password. You must return your notebook for repair. Call Gateway Customer Care for instructions. PC Cards You installed a PC Card and now your notebook is having problems ■ Make sure that you have correctly installed required software for the PC Card. For more information, see your PC Card's documentation. ■ Make sure that the PC Card you installed is not causing a system resource conflict. For more information on resource conflicts, see "Device installation" on page 75. Pointing device See "Touchpad" on page 102. Power Tips & Tricks For instructions on connecting the AC power adapter, see "Connecting the AC adapter" on page 14. Your notebook is not working on AC power ■ Make sure that your AC power adapter is connected correctly to your notebook. ■ If your notebook is plugged into a surge protector, make sure that the surge protector is connected securely to an electrical outlet, turned on, and working 98