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Chapter 16: 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 notebook.
Display
The screen is too dark
■ Adjust the brightness using the system keys. For more information, see
“System key combinations” on page 28.
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 143.
The text on the display is dim or difficult to read
■ Adjust the brightness and contrast using the system keys. For more
information, see “System key combinations” on page 28.
■ Change the display settings. For more information, see “Adjusting the
screen and desktop settings” on page 142.
■ Move your notebook away from sources of electrical interference, such as
televisions, unshielded speakers, microwaves, fluorescent lights, and metal
beams or shelves.
Help and
Support
For more information about changing the screen resolution
in Windows XP, click Start, then click Help and Support.
Type the keyword screen resolution in the HelpSpot
Search box , then click the arrow.