–ForWindows10:ClickDisplaysettings.OntheDisplaytab,clickAdvanceddisplaysettings➙
Displayadapterproperties.
3.ClicktheMonitortab,andthenresettherefreshratetobethehighestandnoninterlaced.
Theimageisdiscolored
Symptom:Theimageisdiscolored.
Action:Themonitormightbeaffectedbyinterferencefromnearbyequipment.Magneticfieldsaroundother
devices,suchastransformers,appliances,fluorescentlights,andothermonitorsmightbecausingthe
problem.Movefluorescentdesklightingoranyequipmentthatproducesmagneticfieldsfurtherawayfrom
themonitor.Ifthisdoesnotcorrecttheproblem,dothefollowing:
1.Turnoffthemonitor.(Movingacolormonitorwhileitisturnedonmightcausescreendiscoloration.)
2.Adjusttheplacementofthemonitorandotherdevicessothattheyareatleast305mm(12inches)apart.
3.Turnonthemonitor.
Iftheseactionsdonotcorrecttheproblem,yourmonitormightneedservice.See“LenovoSupportWeb
site”onpage34fordetails.
Networkingproblems
Thefollowingarethemostcommonnetworkingproblems.Selectyournetworkingproblemfromthe
followinglist:
•“Ethernetproblems”onpage47
•“AwirelessLANproblem”onpage48
•“AwirelessWANproblem”onpage49
•“Bluetoothproblem”onpage49
Ethernetproblems
ForEthernetproblems,selectyoursymptomfromthefollowinglist:
•“Yourcomputercannotconnecttothenetwork”onpage47
•“Theadapterstopsworkingfornoapparentreason”onpage48
•“IfyourcomputerisaGigabitEthernetmodelandyouuseaspeedof1000Mbps,theconnectionfails
orerrorsoccur”onpage48
•“IfyourcomputerisaGigabitEthernetmodel,itcannotconnecttothenetworkat1000Mbps.Instead,
itconnectsat100Mbps”onpage48
Yourcomputercannotconnecttothenetwork
Symptom:Yourcomputercannotconnecttothenetwork.
Actions:Ensurethat:
•Thecableisinstalledproperly.
ThenetworkcablemustbesecurelyconnectedtoboththeEthernetconnectorofyourcomputerand
theRJ45connectorofthehub.Themaximumallowabledistancefromthecomputertohubis100
meters.Ifthecableisconnectedandthedistanceiswithinacceptablelimitsbuttheproblempersists,try
adifferentcable.
•Thecableisinstalledproperly.
•Youareusingthecorrectdevicedriver.
•Theswitchportandtheadapterhavethesameduplexsetting.
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