Memory problems – Toshiba P100/P105 User Manual

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If Something Goes Wrong

Resolving a hardware conflict

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The operating system displays the Device Properties dialog
box, which provides an array of tabs. They may include:

❖

The General tab, which provides basic information about
the device.

❖

The Resource tab, which lists resources assigned to the
monitor, optional external DVD-ROM, optional external
diskette drive, and other power-using functions. This tab
does not appear if the device is not using resources.

❖

The Driver tab, which displays the drivers being used by
the device.

The tabs that appear in the dialog box vary from one
device to another. A Troubleshooting button is also
present.

6

Click Troubleshoot...

A Help and Support window for that device appears.

For more information about Device Manager, refer to
Windows

®

XP online help.

Memory problems

Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may cause
errors that seem to be device-related. It is worthwhile
checking for these first:

1

Click Start, Turn off computer.

2

Click Turn Off.

The operating system shuts down and turns off the computer

automatically.

3

Remove the memory module, following the instructions
in

“Removing a memory module” on page 59

.

4

Reinstall the memory module, following the instructions
in

“Installing a memory module” on page 54

, and making

sure the module is seated properly.

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