Revision to Asus K53E-BBR7 Troubleshooting
| '' Your device is unresponsive when the power button is pressed. '' | |
| - | === Power |
| + | === Power Adapter is Faulty === |
| - | Ensure that the power |
| + | Ensure that the power adapter is connected to a working power outlet. When the adapter is plugged in, the light on the power adapter should turn on. If the light on the power adapter fails to turn on when it is plugged in, your adapter is malfunctioning. Consider purchasing a new power adapter. |
| === Battery is Unable to Charge === | |
| - | Check to make sure that your power |
| + | Check to make sure that your power adapter is connected to your laptop, and the light on the adapter is on. Disconnect the power adapter from your laptop. If the laptop fails to turn on when the power adapter is disconnected from your laptop, then your battery is not functioning. Consider replacing the battery. |
| == Screen Freezes on Laptop == | |
| === Outdated Video Driver === | |
| - | If your laptop freezes while you are using it, you may have an outdated video driver. Reinstall your video driver by searching "Asus K53E." Select "Asus |
| + | If your laptop freezes while you are using it, you may have an outdated video driver. Reinstall your video driver by searching "Asus K53E." Select "Asus K53E Notebook" and then click on the "Support" tab. Click on "Driver & Tools" and select the appropriate Windows Operating System. Reinstall your VGA driver. |
| === Hard Drive is Faulty === | |
| === Audio Jack is Loose === | |
| - | Check the volume using the volume icon at the bottom right hand side of your screen to ensure that your laptop is not on mute. If the volume is |
| + | Check the volume using the volume icon at the bottom right hand side of your screen to ensure that your laptop is not on mute. If the volume is not muted, check to make sure that your headphones are connected to your device. If you are unable to hear sound through your headphones test another pair. If both pairs fail to play sound, your audio jack may have become loose due to excessive use. Make sure that your audio jack is fully connected to your device. |
| === Driver Needs to be Reinstalled === | |
| === Disc Drive is Unclean === | |
| - | Make sure that your disc is unscratched and clean. Insert the clean disc in the disc drive. If the disc is unable to be read, dust may have accumulated in the disc drive. Use a compressed air duster to eliminate dust from the disc drive before reinserting your disc. |
| + | Make sure that your disc is unscratched and clean. Insert the clean disc in the disc drive. If the disc is still unable to be read, insert another working disc. If the disc is still unable to be read, dust may have accumulated in the disc drive. Use a compressed air duster to eliminate dust from the disc drive before reinserting your disc. |
| === Disc Drive is Faulty === | |
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