• If a data storage card doesn’t work properly, check if it has a write-protect switch and that it’s set properly. • If a modem card doesn’t work properly, in Windows Help use the modem troubleshooter. • In Windows Help, use the PC card (PCMCIA) troubleshooter. For file and drive problems (Windows 95) • If the floppy drive doesn’t work, check that it’s set up as a 1.44-MB drive. Press FN+F2 to view or change this setting. • If a SCSI drive doesn’t work when you connect it, make sure you turn off the OmniBook while you connect the device, that each device has a different SCSI address, and that the SCSI bus is terminated.
• If you need more disk space, in Windows Help use the disk space troubleshooter. • If files on a drive become damaged, run ScanDisk (in System Tools). For serial and infrared problems (Windows 95) • If a modem doesn’t work properly, in Windows Help use the modem troubleshooter. • If an infrared data connection doesn’t work, make sure you’re using the COM4 port (not COM2). (For printing, use the LPT3 port instead.) • For an infrared connection, start Infrared Monitor before you connect. In Control Panel, double-click Infrared. • For an MS-DOS program using an infrared connection, run the program in an MS- DOS Prompt window instead of in MS-DOS mode.
For sound problems (Windows 95) • Check the playback or recording sound levels, channels, and muting—double-click the speaker symbol in the taskbar. • Press FN+F9 several times to make sure the upper sound limit isn’t too low. Or press FN+F2 to view or change the upper sound limit. For general operating problems (Windows 95) • In Windows Help, use the appropriate troubleshooters. For display problems (Windows 95) • Check that the display settings match the characteristics of your display. In HP User Tools, click Display and check the Settings tab. For power and startup problems (Windows 95) • If the OmniBook doesn’t start successfully, see the next heading.
• See also “Power and Startup Problems” . If the OmniBook doesn’t reboot successfully (Windows 95) 78