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Contents
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Chapter 9: If Something Goes Wrong ..................... 203
Problems that are easy to fix ............................... 203
Problems when you turn on the computer........... 205
The Windows
®
operating system is not working 206
Using Startup options to fix problems ........... 207
Internet problems .......................................... 208
The Windows
®
XP operating system
can help you ............................................ 208
Resolving a hardware conflict.............................. 209
A plan of action.............................................. 209
Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .... 210
Fixing a problem with Device Manager .......... 211
Memory card problems.................................. 213
Power and the batteries ................................. 213
Keyboard problems........................................ 215
Display problems ........................................... 215
Disk drive problems....................................... 217
DVD-ROM or DVD-ROM/CD-RW
drive problems......................................... 219
Secondary IDE Channel DMA setting ............. 222
Sound system problems ................................ 228
PC Card problems.......................................... 229
Printer problems............................................ 232
Modem problems........................................... 233
Develop good computing habits .......................... 233
If you need further assistance.............................. 235
Before you call ............................................... 235
Contacting Toshiba ........................................ 235
Other Toshiba Internet Web sites ........................ 237
Toshiba’s worldwide offices ................................. 238