User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Getting Help
- Checking Out Your Gateway Convertible Tablet PC
- Getting Started
- Installing the battery
- Connecting the ACadapter
- Connecting the dial-up modem
- Connecting to a cable or DSL modem or to an Ethernet network
- Starting your convertible tablet PC
- Turning off your convertible tablet PC
- Restarting (rebooting) your convertible tablet PC
- Status indicators
- Using the keyboard
- Tablet Control Buttons
- Using the EZPad touchpad
- Using the display
- Using the pen
- Adjusting the volume
- Turning your wireless radio on or off
- Using Windows XP TabletPC2005
- Using Drives and Ports
- Managing Power
- Upgrading Your Convertible Tablet PC
- Using the Optional Port Replicator
- Maintaining Your Convertible Tablet PC
- Troubleshooting
- Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information
- Index
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Chapter 10: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
Audio
Audio troubleshooting is covered under “Sound” on page 145.
Battery
Battery troubleshooting is covered under “Power” on page 142.
CD drives
CD drive troubleshooting is covered under “DVD drives” on page 128.
Device installation
You have computer problems after adding a new device
Sometimes a new device, such as a PC Card, can cause a system resource
(IRQ) conflict. Check IRQ usage to determine if there is an IRQ conflict.
To check IRQ usage:
1 Tap or click Start, then tap or click Control Panel. The Control
Panel window opens. If your Control Panel is in Category View,
tap or click
Performance and Maintenance.
2 Tap/Double-tap or click/double-click System, tap or click the
Hardware tab, then tap or click Device Manager. The Device
Manager window opens.
3 Tap or click View, then tap or click Resources by type. Double-tap
or double-click
Interrupt request (IRQ). All IRQs and their
hardware assignments are displayed.