Memory - Gateway M405 User Manual

■ Clean the keyboard by using an aerosol can of air with a narrow, straw-like
extension to remove dust and lint trapped under the keys.
■
Try a keyboard that you know works to make sure that the keyboard port
works.
■ If you spilled liquid in the keyboard, turn off your notebook and unplug
the keyboard. Clean the keyboard and turn it upside down to drain it. Let
the keyboard dry before using it again. If the keyboard does not work after
it dries, you may need to replace it.
A keyboard character keeps repeating or you see a "Keyboard stuck"
or "Key failure" error message
■ Make sure that nothing is resting on the keyboard.
■ Make sure that a key is not stuck. Press each key to loosen a key that might
be stuck, then restart your notebook.

Memory

You see a "Memory error" message
■
Make sure that the memory modules are inserted correctly in the memory
bay slots. For more information, see
page 235.
■ Use PC Doctor or a third-party diagnostic program to help determine if a
memory module is failing. For more information, see
memory" on page
You see a "Not enough memory" error message
■
Close all programs, then restart your notebook.
Help and
Support
235.
For more information about troubleshooting memory errors
in Windows XP, click Start, then click Help and Support.
Type the keyword memory error in the Search box
, then click the arrow.
www.gateway.com
"Adding or replacing memory" on
"Adding or replacing
Troubleshooting
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