1 frequently asked questions – GIGABYTE G-MAX N501 User Manual

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G-MAX

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N501 User’s Manual

7.1 Frequently Asked Questions

This is a list of possible situations that may arise during the use of your
notebook computer G-MAX N501, and it gives easy answers and solutions to
these questions.

I press the power switch, but my notebook computer G-MAX

N501 does not start or boot-up.


Look at the Power indicator:

• If it is not lit, no power is being applied to your notebook computer G-MAX

N501. Check the following:

• If you are running on battery power, it may be low and unable to power

your notebook computer G-MAX N501. Connect the AC adapter to

recharge the battery pack.

• Make sure the AC adapter is plugged in properly to your notebook

computer G-MAX N501 and to the power outlet.


• If it is lit, check the following:


• If the Standby indicator is lit, your notebook is in Standby mode. Press any

key or tap on the touchpad to resume.

• Is a non-bootable (non-system) diskette in the floppy drive? Remove or

replace it with a system diskette and press Ctrl-Alt-Del to restart the

system.


The operating system files may be damaged or missing. Insert the startup disk
you created during Windows setup into the floppy drive and press Ctrl-Alt-Del
to restart the system. This will diagnose your system and make necessary

fixes.

Nothing appears on the screen.

Your notebook computer G-MAX N501’s power management system
automatically blanks the screen to save power. Press any key to turn the
display back on.


If pressing a key does not turn the display back on, two things might be the
cause:


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