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Troubleshooting, Audio, Battery – Gateway Convertible Tablet PC User Manual

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Chapter 10: Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

Audio

Audio troubleshooting is covered under

“Sound” on page 149

.

Battery

Battery troubleshooting is covered under

“Power” on page 146

.

CD drives

CD drive troubleshooting is covered under

“DVD drives” on page 132

.

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.