Fujitsu S7211 manual An error message is, Your notebook appears to Bios setup changes were not

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T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

Possible Cause

 

Possible Solutions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

An error message is

Power On Self Test (POST) has

 

See the Power On Self Test (POST) messages to

 

 

displayed on the screen

detected a problem.

 

determine the meaning and severity of the problem.

 

 

during the notebook

 

 

Not all messages are errors; some are simply status

 

 

(boot) sequence.

 

 

indicators. (See Power On Self Test Messages on

 

 

 

 

 

page 57 for more information)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Your notebook appears to

BIOS setup changes were not

 

Make sure you select Save Changes And Exit when

 

 

change setup parameters

saved when you made them

 

exiting the BIOS setup utility.

 

 

when you start it.

and exited the setup utility

 

 

 

 

 

returning it to earlier settings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The BIOS CMOS hold-up

 

Contact your support representative for repairs.

 

 

 

battery has failed.

 

This is not a user serviceable part.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Your system display won’t

You have installed the Life-

 

Check the Status Indicator Panel for presence of the

 

 

turn on when the system is

Book/Security Application

 

Security icon. If it is visible, enter your password.

 

 

turned on or has resumed.

panel.

 

(See Security Indicator on page 13 for more informa-

 

 

 

 

 

tion)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video Problems

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The built-in display is

The notebook is set for an

 

Pressing [F10] while holding down the [Fn] key

 

 

blank when you turn on

external monitor only.

 

allows you to change your selection of where to send

 

 

your LifeBook notebook.

 

 

your display video. Each time you press the keys you

 

 

 

 

 

will step to the next choice. The choices, in order

 

 

 

 

 

are: built-in display only, external monitor only,

 

 

 

 

 

both built-in display and external monitor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The display angle and bright-

 

Move the display and the brightness control until

 

 

 

ness settings are not adequate

 

you have adequate visibility. Pressing the [F6] or

 

 

 

for your lighting conditions.

 

[F7] keys while holding down the [Fn] key also

 

 

 

 

 

allows you to change the display brightness level.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The power management time-

 

Press a keyboard button or move the mouse to

 

 

 

outs may be set for very short

 

restore operation. If that fails, push the Power/

 

 

 

intervals and you failed to

 

Suspend/Resume button. (The display may be shut

 

 

 

notice the display come on

 

off by Standby mode, Auto Suspend or Video

 

 

 

and go off again.

 

Timeout)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The LifeBook notebook

Power On Self Test (POST)

 

Contact your support representative.

 

 

turned on with a series of

has detected a failure which

 

 

 

 

beeps and your built-in

does not allow the display

 

 

 

 

display is blank.

to operate.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The display goes blank by

The notebook has gone into

 

Press any button on the keyboard, or move the

 

 

itself after you have been

Video timeout, Standby mode,

 

mouse to restore operation. If that fails, push the

 

 

using it.

Suspend mode or Save-to-Disk

 

Power/Suspend/Resume button. Check your power

 

 

 

mode because you have not

 

management settings, or close your applications

 

 

 

used it for a period of time.

 

and go to the Power Options control panel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The power management time-

 

Press any button on the keyboard, or move the mouse

 

 

 

outs may be set for very short

 

to restore operation. If that fails, push the Power/

 

 

 

intervals and you failed to

 

Suspend/Resume button. (The display may be shut

 

 

 

notice the display come on

 

off by Standby Mode, Auto Suspend or Video

 

 

 

and go off again.

 

Timeout)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents User’s Guide Page Declaration of Conformity Copyright and Trademark InformationRecycling your battery Important Safety InstructionsAC adapter output polarity For Authorized Repair Technicians OnlyTable of Contents Troubleshooting GLOSSARY/REGULATORY F e B o o k S 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Preface F e B o o k S 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Preface Limited WarrantyAbout this Guide Conventions Used in the GuideF e B o o k S 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Getting to Know Your LifeBook Notebook F e B o o k S 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Unpacking OverviewTOP Components Status Indicator Panel Wireless LAN/Bluetooth On/Off SwitchHeadphone Jack Memory Stick/SD Card SlotLEFT-SIDE Panel Components DC Power JackExternal Video Port ExpressCard SlotRIGHT-SIDE Panel Components Gigabit LAN RJ-45 Jack Back Panel ComponentsBattery Bay Locks Dust Filter Memory Upgrade CompartmentLithium ion Battery Bay Bottom ComponentsPower Indicator Status Indicator PanelBattery Level Indicators AC Adapter IndicatorWlan Access Power Indicator Battery Charging IndicatorsOptical Drive Access Indicator Hard Drive Access IndicatorKeyboard Using the KeyboardNumeric Keypad Windows KeysFunction Keys Cursor KeysClicking Touchpad Pointing DeviceDOUBLE-CLICKING DraggingScrolling Touchpad Control AdjustmentControlling the Volume Volume ControlFlexible Bay Devices Removing and Installing Modular DevicesCold-swapping Hot-swappingLifeBook Security Application Panel Setting UP the Security PanelPasswords Operating Your Lifebook SECURITY/APPLICATION Panel PrecautionsUninstalling the Security Panel Application Configuring your LifeBook Application Panel Reinstalling the Security/Application PanelUser SupervisorDeactivating and Activating the LifeBook Application Panel F e B o o k S 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Getting Started F e B o o k S 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Connecting the Power Adapters Power SourcesConnecting the AC Adapter Connecting the Optional Auto/Airline AdapterDisplay Panel Adjusting Display Panel BrightnessOpening the Display Panel Closing the Display PanelBoot Sequence Power onHard Disk Drive Passwords Bios Setup UtilityUsing the TrustedCore Menu Booting the SystemEntering the Bios Setup Utility Directly Bios GuideFujitsu Driver Update Utility Installing Click MEStarting Windows XP the First Time Registering Your Lifebook NotebookPOWER/SUSPEND/RESUME Button Power ManagementStandby Sleep Mode From settings made in Bios setup utilityWindows Power Management Hibernation SAVE-TO-DISK FeaturePowering OFF Enable or Disable the Hibernation FeatureF e B o o k S 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k User-Installable Features F e B o o k S 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Recharging the Batteries Lithium ion BatteryLow Battery State Shorted Batteries Replacing the BatteryCold-swapping Batteries Hot-swapping BatteriesLoading Media on Your Drive Optical DriveMedia Player Software Removing Media Using the Media Player SoftwareEmergency Optical Drive Tray Release Starting a DVD Movie DVD Models onlyRemoving a Memory STICK/SD Card Installing Memory STICK/SD CardsRemoving Expresscards ExpressCardsInserting Expresscards Removing a Memory Upgrade Module Installing Memory Upgrade ModulesChecking the Memory Capacity 10. Removing a Memory Upgrade ModuleDevice Ports Select Open Volume Select Option/PropertiesModem RJ-11 Telephone Jack Internal LAN RJ-45 JackExternal Video Port Headphone JackMicrophone Jack Troubleshooting F e B o o k S 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Identifying the Problem TroubleshootingSpecific Problems Using the Troubleshooting TableProblem Troubleshooting TableAudio Problems Optical Drive ProblemsKeyboard or Mouse Problems Hard Drive ProblemsPush the Power/Suspend/Resume button External keyboard or Properly installedAmount of installed Memory ProblemsModem Problems USB Device ProblemsIndicator Panel on page 12 for more information Power Failures12 for more information Shutdown and Startup ProblemsVideo Problems An error message isYour notebook appears to Bios setup changes were not You have connected an Your external monitor is not External monitor and it Properly installedMiscellaneous Problems Power on Self Test Messages Modem Result Codes Emergency Media Player Drive Tray ReleaseRe-Installing Individual Drivers and Applications Restoring Your PRE-INSTALLED SoftwareBoot Priority Change Restoring the Operating System for Windows XP SystemsRestoring the Operating System for Windows Vista Systems Check for updates now Automatically Downloading Driver UpdatesAbout Fujitsu Driver Update Displays the FDU version number and copyright informationF e B o o k S 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Care and Maintenance F e B o o k S 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Cleaning Your Lifebook Notebook Care and MaintenanceCaring for your LifeBook notebook Computer exterior, computer keyboardDisinfecting LifeBook computers Cleaning the Dust FilterStoring your LifeBook notebook Traveling with your LifeBook notebookMedia Care Floppy Disks and DrivesBatteries Caring for your Cards ExpresscardsCaring for your Optical Drive System Specifications F e B o o k S 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Specifications Dimensions and Weight PowerPopular Accessories PRE-INSTALLED Software Device PortsLearning about Your Software F e B o o k S 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Glossary F e B o o k S 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Glossary Data Default ValueDisk Disk DrivePort Lithium ion BatteryInfrared InfrastructureMHz MemoryModem MonauralStatus Indicator ResetWi-Fi Compatible RAM ModuleExtended VGA Write ProtectFCC Notices Regulatory InformationAvis Aux Utilisateurs Du Réseau Téléphonique Canadien Appendix F e B o o k S 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k FCC Regulatory Information Wireless LAN Device Covered by this Document Before Using the Wireless LANCharacteristics of the Wlan Device Wireless LAN Modes Using this DeviceDeactivating the Wlan Device Wireless Network ConsiderationsDeactivation using the Wireless On/Off Switch Activating the Wlan Device Configuring the Wlan Using Windows XP Configuration of the Wlan DeviceConfiguring the Wlan Using Windows Vista Troubleshooting Troubleshooting the WlanUnavailable NetworkSpecifications Wlan SpecificationsWhat is Bluetooth Using the Bluetooth DeviceWhere to Find Information about Bluetooth FCC Radiation Exposure StatementEmergency tray release Error Messages ExpressCard DC Output Cable DC Power Jack Device Ports Dimm Disk careIndex About This GuideFunction Key Mouse problems Numeric Keypad NumLk Optical Drive PowerHard Disk Drive Media PlayerVolume control Warranty F e B o o k S 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Page Page