Solving Basic Problems - HP OmniBook 5700 Installation And Setup Manual

Solving Basic Problems

If your OmniBook has a problem starting, find the symptom below that matches
your situation. Try the suggestions one at a time.
If the OmniBook turns off immediately after it turns on
Battery power is probably extremely low. Plug in the ac adapter, or insert a
fresh battery pack.
If the OmniBook stops responding
Press the blue On/Suspend button and wait a few moments until the icons on
the status panel stabilize. Then press the blue button again to turn the
OmniBook back on.
If necessary, press
Ctrl+Alt+Del
If nothing happens, insert a paper clip or other slender object into the
reset-button hole in the left side of the case, below the ac adapter socket. Push
in momentarily—the system should reset and reboot.
If the OmniBook doesn't respond at turn-on
Connect the ac adapter.
Press On/Suspend to try turning on the unit.
Insert a insert a paper clip or other slender object into the reset-button hole in
the left side of the case, below the ac adapter socket. Push in momentarily—the
system should reset and reboot.
If you get no response, remove the battery and ac adapter and press the reset
button again—then plug in the ac adapter and try resetting again. If you still get
no response, the unit requires service.
If the OmniBook doesn't reboot successfully, see the next symptom.
If the cursor sometimes drifts on the screen
The TrackPoint is constantly being calibrated and sometimes the cursor drifts
during the process. If this occurs, remove your finger from the TrackPoint for 3
seconds to allow proper calibration.
Solving Basic Problems
to reboot.
Troubleshooting
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