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Troubleshooting For help on general and miscellaneous problems you may be experiencing with the PC, refer to the following pages for possible solutions. Look up the description of the problem and try the solution listed. For more detailed information, press the Help button on your keyboard, or click Start on the taskbar and select Help and Support. Problem My computer won't turn on at all. Solution ■ When you press the On button on the front of the computer, the following events should happen: 1 The keyboard indicator lights flash. 2 The light next to the diskette drive flashes. 3 The hard disk spins or the diskette drive makes a noise. 4 The computer makes one beep indicating it is operating properly. ■ If the computer doesn't go through the previous procedure, check the following: 1 The power cord and all cables are securely plugged into the computer. 2 The power cord is plugged into a grounded outlet. Check to see whether the outlet works by plugging another item into it. 3 The monitor is connected to the computer, plugged in, and turned on. Your system is provided with a voltage select switch for use in a 115 or 230 VAC power system. The voltage select switch has been pre-set to the correct voltage setting for use in the particular country/region where it was initially sold. Changing the voltage select switch to the incorrect position can damage your PC and void any implied warranty. w Troubleshooting 59

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Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
For help on general and miscellaneous problems you may be experiencing with
the PC, refer to the following pages for possible solutions. Look up the description
of the problem and try the solution listed. For more detailed information, press the
Help button on your keyboard, or click
Start
on the taskbar and select
Help and
Support
.
My computer won’t turn on at all.
When you press the On button on the front of the
computer, the following events should happen:
1
The keyboard indicator lights flash.
2
The light next to the diskette drive flashes.
3
The hard disk spins or the diskette drive makes
a noise.
4
The computer makes one beep indicating it is
operating properly.
If the computer doesn’t go through the previous
procedure, check the following:
1
The power cord and all cables are securely
plugged into the computer.
2
The power cord is plugged into a grounded outlet.
Check to see whether the outlet works by plugging
another item into it.
3
The monitor is connected to the computer, plugged
in, and turned on.
Problem
Solution
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Your system is
provided with
a voltage select
switch for use in
a 115 or 230 VAC
power system.
The voltage select
switch has been
pre-set to the
correct voltage
setting for use
in the particular
country/region
where it was
initially sold.
Changing the
voltage select
switch to the
incorrect position
can damage your
PC and void any
implied warranty.