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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