Solving Problems 43Network ProblemsI F Y O U C O N N E C T E D T H E M O U S E A F T E R T U R N I N G O N T H E C O M P U T E R ,R E M O V E T H E P O W E R C A B L E , A N D T H E N R E C O N N E C T T H E M O U S EC A B L E — If the mouse is connected after the power is turned on, the mouseappears to be nonfunctional. To make the mouse function properly:1 While your computer is on, remove the power cable from the back of thecomputer.2 Connect the mouse to the computer.3 Reconnect the power cable.4 Turn on your computer.Pressing the power button does not clear the computer’s settings and does notrestore mouse functionality.C H E C K T H E M O U S E C A B L E —• Check the cable connector for bent or broken pins and for damaged or frayedcables. Straighten bent pins.• Ensure that the cable is firmly connected to the computer.T E S T T H E M O U S E — Connect a properly working mouse to the computer, andtry using the mouse. If the new mouse works, the original mouse was faulty.C H E C K T H E M O U S E S E T T I N G S —1 Click the Start button, click Control Panel, and then click Printers and OtherHardware.2 Click Mouse.3 Try adjusting the settings.R E I N S T A L L T H E M O U S E D R I V E R — See page 59.C H E C K F O R I N T E R R U P T R E Q U E S T C O N F L I C T S — See page 58.C H E C K T H E N E T W O R K C A B L E C O N N E C T O R — Ensure that the networkcable is connected as shown on page 21.
