HP PAVILION NX9005 User Manual

Page 111

Advertising
background image

3-14

Troubleshooting and Diagnostics

Service Manual

Symptom

Call Center: Suggestions

Repair Center:
Likely Causes

Repair Center:
Comments

Notebook does not boot
after adding SDRAM

Use only DDR-266 SDRAM modules. SDRAM

module

Audio

No sound audible

Increase sound volume.

Check whether sound is enabled
(mute button and software controls).

Check for sound resource conflicts in
Device Manager.

Test audio with e-Diagtools
diagnostics.

Top case

Speaker assembly

Switchboard PCA

Motherboard

Check operation using
headphones or
external speakers
(switchboard PCA).

Make sure speaker
assembly cable is
connected.

Sound does not record

Use an external microphone (internal
microphone normally not included).

Check software controls.

Test audio with e-Diagtools
diagnostics.

Switchboard PCA

Motherboard

Serial/Parallel/USB

General problems

Check connections.

Restart notebook.

Use troubleshooters in Windows
Help.

Check settings in Control Panel.

Check port settings in Device
Manager.

Test ports with e-Diagtools
diagnostics.

For USB: contact device vendor and
HP Notebook Web site (see page vii)
for latest USB drivers.

For USB: if the device is powered by
the USB port, try the other port.

Motherboard

Modem

General problems

Check settings in Control Panel.

Open hardware Device Manager.
If modem is disabled, try to enable.
If modem has a conflict, try disabling
another device.

Use analog telephone line (2, 3, or
4 wires), not PBX or digital line. In a
hotel, ask for data line.

Try disabling error correction and
data compression.

Test modem with e-Diagtools
diagnostics.

Motherboard

Advertising
This manual is related to the following products: