Display – Gateway Tablet PC User Manual

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Chapter 17: Troubleshooting

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You see a “Non-system disk”, “NTLDR is missing”, or “Disk error”
error message

Eject the diskette from the diskette drive, then press E

NTER

.

Make sure that the diskette you are using is IBM-compatible.

The diskette drive status indicator is lit continuously

Remove the diskette from the drive. If the indicator stays on, try restarting
your tablet PC.

Display

The screen is too dark

Adjust the brightness using the dashboard. For more information, see
“Using the Motion Dashboard” on page 160.

The screen resolution is not correct

Change the screen resolution from the Display Properties dialog box. For
more information, see “Adjusting the screen resolution” on page 152.

The screen is unreadable or distorted.

Adjust the brightness using the dashboard. For more information, see
“Using the Motion Dashboard” on page 160.

Screen resolution or color quality are set incorrectly. Reset resolution to
1024 × 768 and color quality to 32-bit under the

Settings

tab of the Display

Properties dialog box. For more information, see “Adjusting the screen and
desktop settings” on page 151

Move your tablet PC away from sources of electrical interference, such as
televisions, unshielded speakers, microwaves, fluorescent lights, and metal
beams or shelves.

Display driver has become corrupted or uninstalled.

To reinstall the display driver:

1

Tap

Start

, then tap

Control Panel

. The Control Panel window opens.

If your Control Panel is in Category View, tap

Performance and

Maintenance

.

2

Tap/Double-tap

System

, tap the

Hardware

tab, then tap

Device

Manager

. The Device Manager window opens.

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