Compaq XL118-XL127 - Manual (Page 70)

28 T ROUBLESHOOTING P RESARIO N OTEBOOK M AINTENANCE AND S ERVICE G UIDE 1200XL S ERIES
Presario 1200 Series
Models: XL101-XL113, XL115, XL118-XL127
Solving Memory Problems
Some common causes and solutions for memory problems are listed in the following table.
Solving PC Card Problems
The following table lists some common causes and solutions for PC Card problems.
Solving Memory Problems
Problem Probable Cause Solution(s)
Memory count during
Power-On Self-Test
(POST) is incorrect.
Optional memory expansion
card is installed incorrectly, is
incompatible with the
computer, or is defective.
Ensure that the optional memory
expansion card is installed
correctly.
“Out of Memory”
message is displayed
on the screen or
insufficient memory
error occurs during
operation.
System ran out of memory for
the application.
Check the application
documentation for memory
requirements.
If necessary, Install additional
memory.
Too many TSR (terminate-
and-stay-resident)
applications are running.
Remove from memory any TSR
applications that you do not need.
Solving PC Card Problems
Problem Probable Cause Solution(s)
When turned on, the
computer does not
beep when a PC Card
is inserted.
Card is not inserted properly. Ensure that the card is inserted in
the correct orientation.
PC Card beeps are disabled. Double-click the PC Card icon in
the Control Panel, click the Global
Settings tab, the enable PC Card
sound effects.
Speaker is turned off or
volume is turned down.
Press Volume buttons to turn the
speaker on, then increase the
volume.