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The mouse works erratically
If the mouse pointer begins moving erratically across the computer display or becomes
difficult to control precisely, cleaning the mouse will likely improve its accuracy.
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If you have an optical mouse, clean the mouse by wiping the bottom with a clean,
damp cloth. Make sure that the optical sensor is clean and free of debris.
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If you have an optical mouse, use it on a patterned, flat surface. The mouse does not
perform well on glossy surfaces, such as glass or some desktops.
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If you have a trackball mouse, see
“Cleaning the mouse” on page 52
Networks
You cannot connect to your company network
Every network is unique. Contact your company computer department or network
administrator for help. For more information about setting up a network in your home,
see
“Networking Your Computer” on page 87
. For more information about troubleshooting
“Troubleshooting Your Ethernet network” on page 121
Passwords
Your computer does not accept your password
Make sure that
C
APS
LOCK
is turned off, then retype the password.
Power
Your computer will not turn on
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Make sure that your power cord is connected correctly to your computer.
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If your computer is plugged into a surge protector, make sure that the surge protector
is connected securely to an electrical outlet, turned on, and working correctly. To test
the outlet, plug a working device, such as a lamp, into the outlet and turn it on.
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Make sure that the power cord is free from cuts or damage. Replace any damaged
cables.
Help and
Support
For more information about network troubleshooting, click Start, then
click Help and Support.
Type the keyword
network troubleshooting
in the Search box
, then click the arrow.
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