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LCD panel, Hard disk drive

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Troubleshooting LCD panel Apparent LCD problems may be related to the computer's setup. Refer to Chapter 7, HW Setup and Passwords, for more information. Problem Procedure No display Press hotkeys Fn + F5 to change the display priority, to make sure it is not set for an external monitor. Markings appear on the LCD They might have come from contact with the keyboard, TouchPad or cPad. Try wiping the LCD gently with a clean dry cloth. If markings remain, use LCD cleaner. Be sureto let the LCD dry before closing it. Problems above remain Refer to your software's documentation to unresolved or other determine if the software is causing the difficulty. problems occur Contact your dealer if the problems continue. Hard disk drive Problem Computer does not boot from hard disk drive Slow performance Procedure Check if a diskette is in the diskette drive or a CD-ROM is in the optical media drive. Remove any diskette and/or CD-ROM and check Boot priority. Refer to Chapter 7, Boot Priority. There may be a problem with your operating system files. Refer to your OS documentation. Your files may be fragmented. Run SCANDISK and defragmenter to check the condition of your files and disk. Refer to your OS documentation or online HELP for information on running SCANDISK and the defragmenter. As a last resort, reformat the hard disk. Then, reload the operating system and other files. If problems persist, contact your dealer. User's Manual 9-7

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User’s Manual
9-7
Troubleshooting
LCD panel
Apparent LCD problems may be related to the computer’s setup.
Refer to Chapter 7,
HW Setup and Passwords
, for more information.
Hard disk drive
Problem
Procedure
No display
Press hotkeys
Fn
+
F5
to change the display
priority, to make sure it is not set for an external
monitor.
Markings appear on
the LCD
They might have come from contact with the
keyboard, TouchPad or cPad. Try wiping the
LCD gently with a clean dry cloth. If markings
remain, use LCD cleaner. Be sureto let the LCD
dry before closing it.
Problems above remain
unresolved or other
problems occur
Refer to your software
’
s documentation to
determine if the software is causing the difficulty.
Contact your dealer if the problems continue.
Problem
Procedure
Computer does not
boot from hard disk
drive
Check if a diskette is in the diskette drive or a
CD-ROM is in the optical media drive. Remove
any diskette and/or CD-ROM and check Boot
priority. Refer to Chapter 7,
Boot Priority
.
There may be a problem with your operating
system files. Refer to your OS documentation.
Slow performance
Your files may be fragmented. Run SCANDISK
and defragmenter to check the condition of your
files and disk. Refer to your OS documentation or
online HELP for information on running
SCANDISK and the defragmenter.
As a last resort, reformat the hard disk. Then,
reload the operating system and other files.
If problems persist, contact your dealer.