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ensure that the light is on.
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strips, and the extension cable to verify that the computer turns on.
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appliances.
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reinstall the memory modules (see "Memory" on page 92).
Ensuring Sufficient Power for Your Computer
Your computer is designed to use the 65-W AC adapter; you may choose to use the optional 90-W AC
adapter for optimum system performance. Use of the 90-W AC adapter may decrease the length of time
required to fully recharge your computer battery.
Printer Problems
CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product
Information Guide.
NOTE:
If you need technical assistance for your printer, contact the printer's manufacturer.
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See the printer documentation for cable connection information.
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Ensure that the printer cables are securely connected to the printer and the computer.
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device, such as a lamp.
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1 Click the Start button, click Control Panel, and then click Printers and Other Hardware.
2 Click View installed printers or fax printers.
If the printer is listed, right-click the printer icon.
3 Click Properties and click the Ports tab. For a parallel printer, ensure that the Print to the following
port(s): setting is LPT1 (Printer Port). For a USB printer, ensure that the Print to the following
port(s): setting is USB.
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Check the AC adapter cable connections. If the AC adapter has a light,
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Turn off nearby fans, fluorescent lights, halogen lamps, or other
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See "Power Management Modes" on page 41.
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If the computer power light turns on but the display remains blank,
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See the printer documentation for instructions.
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