Quick Reference Guide

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To turn down the modem volume:
1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. The
Control Panel window opens.
2 Click Hardware and Sound.
3 Click Phone and Modem Options. The Phone and
Modem Options dialog box opens.
4 Click the Modems tab.
5 Click the modem you want to adjust, then click
Properties. The Modem Properties dialog box
opens.
6 Click the Modem tab, then adjust the Speaker
volume control.
7 Click OK twice to close the Phone and Modem
Options dialog box.
Mouse
See also “Touchpad” on page 135.
The external mouse does not work
Make sure that the mouse cable is plugged in correctly.
Shut down and restart your notebook.
Remove all extension cables and switch boxes.
Try a mouse you know is working to make sure that the
mouse port works.
The external mouse works erratically
Clean the mouse.
Some mouse pad patterns “confuse” optical mice. Try
the mouse on a different surface.
Networks (wired)
Help
For more information about network troubleshooting, click Start,
then click Help and Support. Type the keyword network
troubleshooting in the Search Help box, then press E
NTER.