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Aptiva - 2156 Diagnostics - Mouse
Applicable to: Japan, United States
NOTE: A sticking key button can cause the mouse to operate incorrectly. If you suspect this, go to "Keyboard" .
001 - START
ë Make sure that the mouse ball turns freely.
ë Make sure that the mouse plug connects properly.
002 -
. Power off the system unit.
ë Insert the diagnostics diskette into the diskette drive.
ë Power on the system unit.
ë Select Interactive Tests menu, then execute Mouse test.
003 - DO YOU SEE THE MOUSE CURSOR IN THE DIAGNOSTICS PROGRAM? (YES, READ AHEAD. NO, GO TO STEP 011)
ë Test right (left) button and check if right (left) button works.
004 - DOES THE MOUSE BUTTON WORK? (YES, READ AHEAD. NO, GO TO STEP 007)
ë Test mouse cursor movement.
005 - DOES THE MOUSE MOVE SMOOTHLY AND KEEP X AND Y COORDINATES CHANGED? (YES, READ AHEAD. NO, GO TO STEP 006)
ë Mouse is functioning normally.
ë End.
006 -
ë Power off the system unit.
ë Open mouse bottom cover and clean track ball.
ë Go to step 002.
007
ë Power off the system unit.
ë Check the mouse plug.
008 - ARE THERE ANY BROKEN PINS IN THE MOUSE PLUG? (YES, GO TO STEP 010. NO, READ AHEAD.)
ë Try with a known good mouse.
009 - DO THE ERROR SYMPTOMS STILL REMAIN? (YES, READ AHEAD. NO, GO TO STEP 010.)
ë Replace the system board.
ë End
010 -
ë Replace the mouse.
ë End.
011 -
ë Exit diagnostics program.
ë Make sure that the mouse driver is properly installed.
ë Go to step 002.
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Document Category |
Diagnostics, Input Devices | |
Date Created |
27-10-98 | |
Last Updated |
15-02-99 | |
Revision Date |
29-12-99 | |
Brand |
IBM Aptiva | |
Product Family |
Aptiva | |
Machine Type |
2156 | |
Model |
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