Specifications
28 T
ROUBLESHOOTING
P
RESARIO
N
OTEBOOK
M
AINTENANCE
AND
S
ERVICE
G
UIDE
1400 S
ERIES
Presario 1400 Series
Models: XL240, XL241, XL242, XL244, XL245, XL246, XL247, XL250, XL340,
XL341, XL342, XL343, XL344, XL345, XL346, XL350, XL352, XL355, and XL356
Solving Hardware Installation Problems
Some causes and solutions for common hardware installation problems are listed in following table.
Solving Hardware Installation Problems
Problem Probable Cause Solution
A new device is not
recognized as part of
the Notebook system.
Cable(s) of the new external
device are loose or power
cables are unplugged.
Ensure that all cables are
properly and securely
connected.
Power switch of new external
device is not turned on.
Turn off the Notebook, turn on
the external device, then turn on
the Notebook to integrate the
device with the Notebook
system.
Device is not seated
properly.
Turn off the Notebook and
reinsert the device.










