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Chapter 6: Troubleshooting
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Open your server and reseat the modem. For more information, see
"Installing Components" on page 39.
The modem is noisy when it dials and connects
When your modem tries to connect to another modem, it begins handshaking.
Handshaking is a digital "getting acquainted" conversation between the two
modems that establishes connection speeds and communication protocols.
You may hear unusual handshaking sounds when the modems first connect.
If the sounds are too loud, you can turn down the modem volume.
Monitor
The screen resolution is not correct
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In Windows 2000 Server, change the screen resolution from the Display
Properties dialog box.
Your server is running but there is no picture
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Make sure that the monitor is plugged in and turned on. If the monitor
is turned on, the power LED should be lit.
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Adjust the brightness and contrast controls to the center position.
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Make sure that the monitor cable is connected to the monitor port on
the back of your server.
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Check the port and cable for bent or damaged pins.
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Reinstall the device driver. For more information, see Using Your Server
Companion CD.
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Connect your monitor to another computer, or connect a monitor that
you know works to your server.
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To turn down the modem volume in Windows 2000 Server:
1
Click
,
Start
Settings
window opens.
2
Double-click the
opens.
3
Click the modem you want to adjust, then click
4
Adjust the
Speaker volume
www.gateway.com
, then click
Control Panel
icon. The Modems Properties dialog box
Modems
control, then click
. The Control Panel
.
Properties
.
OK
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