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The system doesn't resume from standby mode after
opening the LCD.

Standby Mode

LCD cover switch

System board

Battery fuel gauge in Windows doesn’t go higher than
90%.

Remove battery pack and let it cool for 2 hours.

Refresh battery (continue to use battery until power off,
then charge battery).

Battery pack

Charger board

System board

System hangs intermittently.

Set Thermal Sensor Threshold.

Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM drives.

Hard disk connection board

System board

Peripheral-Related Symptoms

Symptom / Error

Action in Sequence

System configuration does not match the installed
devices.

Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute “Load Default
Settings”, then reboot system.

Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM/diskette drives.

External display does not work correctly.

Press Fn+F5, LCD/CRT/Both display switching

Running PQA Diagnostics Program.

System board

USB does not work correctly.

System Diagnostics Diskette

System board

Print problems.

Ensure that the “Parallel Port” in the “Onboard Devices
Configuration” of BIOS Setup Utility is set to Enabled.

Onboard Devices Configuration

Run printer self-test.

Printer driver

Printer cable

Printer

System Board

Serial or parallel port device problems.

Ensure that the “Serial Port” in the “Onboard Devices
Configuration” of BIOS Setup Utility is set to Enabled.

Device driver

Device cable

Device

System board

Keyboard/Touchpad-Related Symptoms

Symptom / Error

Action in Sequence

Keyboard (one or more keys) does not work.

Reconnect the keyboard cable.

Keyboard

System board

Touchpad does not work.

Reconnect touchpad cable.

Touchpad board

System board

Power Management-Related Symptoms

Symptom / Error

Action in Sequence

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