Toshiba Tecra S1 User Guide - Page 191

Memory module problems, Start, Shut Down - drivers for xp

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191 Troubleshooting Guide Resolving a hardware conflict ❖ The Resources tab, which lists the resources assigned to the device. If you have a device conflict, it is shown in the Conflicting device list. ❖ The Drivers tab, which displays the drivers being used by the device. For further information about Device Manager, refer to Windows XP online help. Memory module problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory module may cause errors that seem to be device-related, so it's worthwhile checking for these first: 1 Click Start, then click Shut Down. Windows displays the Shut Down Windows dialog box. 2 Select Shut down, then click OK. Windows shuts down and turns off the computer automatically. 3 Remove the memory module following the instructions in "Removing a memory module" on page 76. 4 Reinstall the memory module following the instructions in "Installing a memory module" on page 74, and make sure it's seated properly. 5 Replace the memory expansion slot cover. 6 Check for the error again. 7 If the error recurs, remove the memory module entirely and check for the error again. NOTE This procedure can only be followed if there is more than one memory module in the computer. If there is only one memory card, removing will prevent the computer from booting up.

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Troubleshooting Guide
Resolving a hardware conflict
The Resources tab, which lists the resources assigned to
the device. If you have a device conflict, it is shown in the
Conflicting device list.
The Drivers tab, which displays the drivers being used by
the device.
For further information about Device Manager, refer to
Windows XP online help.
Memory module problems
Incorrectly connected or faulty memory module may cause
errors that seem to be device-related, so it’s worthwhile
checking for these first:
1
Click
Start
, then click
Shut Down
.
Windows displays the Shut Down Windows dialog box.
2
Select
Shut down
, then click
OK
.
Windows shuts down and turns off the computer
automatically.
3
Remove the memory module following the instructions
in
“Removing a memory module” on page 76
.
4
Reinstall the memory module following the instructions
in
“Installing a memory module” on page 74
, and make
sure it’s seated properly.
5
Replace the memory expansion slot cover.
6
Check for the error again.
7
If the error recurs, remove the memory module entirely
and check for the error again.
This procedure can only be followed if there is more than one
memory module in the computer. If there is only one memory
card, removing will prevent the computer from booting up.
NOTE