System Problems - Gateway E-5400 System Manual

System problems

The system will not start up
Probable Cause
The system is not
connected to an AC
outlet.
Voltage selection switch
not set correctly.
The system is non-responsive
Probable Cause
An error occurs during
an application or your
system may be out of
memory.
The keyboard does not work
Probable Cause
A key was depressed
while the system was
starting up.
The keyboard is not
plugged in or connected
properly.
Something spilled into
the keyboard.
The keyboard is
defective.
Solution
Make sure that the power cable is connected
to an AC power source.
Make sure that the voltage selection switch is
set to the correct power source.
Solution
Restart your computer by pressing the reset
button. If the system is still non-responsive,
press and hold in the power button for 4
seconds to turn the system off. Turn the
system back on, then follow the on-screen
instructions.
Solution
Clear the sticking key, then turn off the
system, wait for a few seconds, then turn the
system back on.
Check the cable. Make sure that it is plugged
in correctly.
Turn off the system. Turn the keyboard upside
down to let it dry before turning the system
back on.
Try a keyboard you know is working.
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