Passwords; Pc Cards; Power - Gateway Solo 5300 User Manual

Passwords

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password.
You forgot your startup password
The password feature (which is set in the BIOS Setup utility) is very secure,
with no easy way to recover a forgotten password. You must return your
computer for repair. Call Gateway Technical Support for instructions.

PC Cards

You installed a PC Card and now your computer is having problems
Make sure you have correctly installed required software for the PC Card.
For more information, see your PC Card's documentation.
Make sure that the PC Card you installed is not causing a system resource
conflict. For more information on resource conflicts, see "Device
installation" on page 247.

Power

Your computer is not working on AC power
Make sure your AC power adapter is connected correctly to your
computer. For more information, see "Connecting the AC adapter" on
page 16.
If your system is plugged into a surge protector, make sure the surge
protector is securely connected to an electrical outlet, switched on, and
working correctly. To test the outlet, plug a working device, such as a
lamp, into the outlet and turn it on.
Make sure the AC power adapter cables are free from cuts or damage.
Replace any damaged cables.
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