Solving Hardware Installation Problems - HP EliteDesk 705 G5 Maintenance And Service Manual

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Mouse does not respond to movement or is too slow.
Cause
Mouse will only move vertically, horizontally, or movement is jerky.
Cause
Mouse roller ball or the rotating encoder shafts that make contact
with the ball are dirty.

Solving hardware installation problems

You may need to reconfigure the computer when you add or remove hardware, such as an additional drive or
expansion card. If you install a plug and play device, Windows automatically recognizes the device and
configures the computer. If you install a non-plug and play device, you must reconfigure the computer after
completing installation of the new hardware. In Windows, use the Add Hardware Wizard and follow the
instructions that appear on the screen.
To open the Add Hardware Wizard, open a Command Prompt and open hdwwiz.exe.
WARNING!
board. To reduce the risk of personal injury from electrical shock and/or hot surfaces, be sure to disconnect
the power cord from the wall outlet and allow the internal system components to cool before touching.
A new device is not recognized as part of the system.
Cause
Device is not seated or connected properly.
Cable(s) of new external device are loose or power cables are
unplugged.
Power switch of new external device is not turned on.
When the system advised you of changes to the configuration,
you did not accept them.
A plug and play board may not automatically configure when
added if the default configuration conflicts with other devices.
USB ports on the computer are disabled in Computer Setup.
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Chapter 6 Troubleshooting without diagnostics
When the computer is plugged into an AC power source, voltage is always applied to the system
Solution
IMPORTANT:
When attempting to resume from Sleep state, do
not hold down the power button for more than 4 s. Otherwise, the
computer will shut down and you will lose any unsaved data.
Solution
Remove roller ball cover from the bottom of the mouse and clean
the internal components with a mouse cleaning kit available from
most computer stores.
Solution
Make sure the device is properly and securely connected and that
pins in the connector are not bent down.
Make sure all cables are properly and securely connected and that
pins in the cable or connector are not bent down.
Turn off the computer, turn on the external device, and then turn
on the computer to integrate the device with the computer
system.
Reboot the computer and follow the instructions for accepting the
changes.
Use Windows Device Manager to deselect the automatic settings
for the board and choose a basic configuration that does not
cause a resource conflict. You can also use Computer Setup to
reconfigure or disable devices to resolve the resource conflict.
To access Device Manager in Windows 10, type device
manager in the taskbar search box, and then select Device
Manager from the list of applications.
Run the Computer Setup utility and make sure that Device
available is selected for appropriate USB ports under Advanced >
Port Options.

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