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If Something Goes Wrong
Disk or storage drive problems
You can also change the settings for individual components
separately by selecting each item.
For more information, see the Windows online Help.
A message displays saying that there is a problem
with your display settings and that the adapter
type is incorrect or the current settings do not
work with your hardware.
Reduce the size of the color palette to one that is supported
by the computer’s internal display.
To change the display properties:
1 Right-click in a blank area of the Windows desktop.
2 Click
Display settings.
3 Scroll down and select
Advanced display settings.
4 Use the menu to adjust the display options.
The display mode is set to “Simultaneous” and the
external display device does not work.
Make sure the external monitor is capable of displaying at
resolutions of 1280 x 800 or higher. Devices that do not
support this resolution will only work in Internal/External
mode, and not simultaneous mode.
Disk or storage drive problems
Problems with the storage drive or with external media
usually show up as an inability to access the drive or as
sector errors. Sometimes a drive problem may cause one or
more files to appear to have garbage in them.
Error-checking
This feature is not available for optical disc drives.
Run Error-checking, which analyzes the directories and files
on the storage drive and repairs any damage it finds.
To run Error-checking:
1 In the
Search field, type computer.
2 Click
This PC from the list that appears.
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