Lenovo L2230x - Manual (Page 31)

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This supplement provides additional hints and tips to assist you if you experience any problems
with L2230x Wide USB Port Replicator Monitor (hereafter called port replicator).
v The Ethernet driver of the port replicator cannot be installed on a computer with a Microsoft®
Windows
®
XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) operating system. If you are using the Windows XP SP2
operating system, the Ethernet driver of the port replicator cannot be installed successfully.
A yellow exclamation mark displays before the USB Ethernet Device option, which is the
name of the port replicator detected by your system, in the Computer Management
window.
This has been resolved in the Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) and Microsoft
Windows Vista
®
operating systems. To resolve the problem, you can download two patches
from the Microsoft official Web site and install the patches to upgrade Windows XP SP2.
Reference links are:
– http://support.microsoft.com/kb/901122/
– http://support.microsoft.com/kb/890927/
To view the port replicator in the Computer Management window, do the following:
1. Right-click the My Computer icon on your desktop.
2. Click Manage. The Computer Management window opens.
3. Click Device Manager in the left pane. All hardware devices installed on your
computer display.
4. Expand the Network adapters category. The USB Ethernet Device option displays.
v Do not install the port replicator and the the same computer
with a switchable graphics system. Other USB-video driver may conflict with the port replicator
on the computer equipped with a switchable graphics system. It is strongly recommended
that you uninstall
driver your system.
v Using the extend mode to play back DVD on the external monitor is not supported in the
Windows XP operating system.
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v When you play back video with WinDVD and Windows Media® Player, manually enabling
the audio connectors on the port replicator is required if you reconnect the port replicator
to your computer and want to use the audio connectors on the port replicator again.
v If it is the first time you have uninstalled the driver of the port replicator from the Windows
Vista
®
operating system, you might be prompted with an error message saying that the
Windows Explorer has stopped working. Restart your computer. The error message will
disappear .
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other USB-video driver