Gateway 400 Laptop User Manual


 
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Troubleshooting
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To turn down the modem volume:
1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens.
If your Control Panel is in Category View, click
Printers and Other
Hardware
.
2 Click/Double-click the Phone and Modem Options icon, then click the
Modems tab.
3 Click the modem you want to adjust, then click Properties.
4 Click the Modem tab, then adjust the Speaker volume control.
5 Click OK twice to close the Phone and Modem Options dialog box.
Mouse
The external mouse does not work
Make sure that the mouse cable is plugged in correctly.
Shut down and restart your notebook.
Remove all extension cables and switch boxes.
Try a mouse you know is working to make sure that the mouse port works.
The external mouse works erratically
Clean the mouse. For more information, see “Cleaning the mouse” on
page 194.
Use a mouse pad with an optical mouse. Optical mice do not work well
on shiny surfaces.
Help and
Support
For a video tutorial about cleaning the mouse, click Start,
then click Help and Support.
Type the keyword mouse troubleshooting in the
HelpSpot Search box , then click
the arrow.