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Solving Problems 79
PC Card Problems
External Keyboard Problems
NOTE: When you attach an external keyboard, the integrated keyboard remains fully functional.
CHECK THE DRIVE FOR ERRORS
1
C
lick the
Start
button and click
My Computer
.
2
Right-click the drive letter (local disk) that you want to scan for errors, and then
click
Properties
.
3
Click the
Tools
tab.
4
Under
Error-checking
, click
Check Now
.
5
Click
Start.
CHECK THE PC CARD — Ensure that the PC Card is properly inserted into
the connector.
ENSURE THAT THE CARD IS RECOGNIZED BY WINDOWS
®
— Double-
click the Unplug or Eject Hardware icon in the Windows taskbar. Ensure that
the card is listed.
IF YOU HAVE PROBLEMS WITH A DELL-PROVIDED PC CARD —
Contact Dell (see page 132).
IF YOU HAVE PROBLEMS WITH A PC CARD NOT PROVIDED BY
D
ELL — Contact the PC Card manufacturer.
CHECK THE KEYBOARD CABLE — Shut down the computer (see page 35).
Disconnect the keyboard cable and check it for damage.
If you are using a keyboard extension cable, disconnect it and connect the
keyboard directly to the computer.
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