Keyboard/Touchpad-Related Symptoms; Modem-Related Symptoms - Gateway EC38 Service Manual

Symptom / Error
USB does not work correctly.
Printer problems.
Serial or parallel port device problems.

Keyboard/Touchpad-Related Symptoms

Symptom / Error
The keyboard (one or more keys) does
not work.
The touchpad does not work.

Modem-Related Symptoms

Symptom / Error
The internal modem does not work
correctly.
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CHAPTER 4: Troubleshooting
Important
If you cannot find a symptom or an error in this list and the problem
remains, see "Undetermined Problems" on page
Action in Sequence
Test or replace the system board.
■
Ensure the "Parallel Port" in the "Onboard Devices
■
Configuration" of BIOS Setup Utility is set to Enabled.
Onboard Devices Configuration.
■
Run the printer self-test.
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Reinstall the printer driver.
■
Test or replace the printer cable.
■
Test or replace the printer.
■
Test or replace the system board.
■
Ensure the "Serial Port" in the "Devices Configuration" of
■
BIOS Setup Utility is set to Enabled.
Reinstall the device driver.
■
Test or replace the device cable.
■
Test or replace the device.
■
Test or replace the system board.
■
Action in Sequence
Reconnect the keyboard cable.
■
Test or replace the keyboard.
■
Test or replace the system board.
■
Reconnect the touchpad cable.
■
Test or replace the touchpad board.
■
Test or replace the system board.
■
Action in Sequence
Test the modem phone port.
■
Test or replace the modem combo card.
■
Test or replace the system board.
■
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