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Troubleshooting and tips

Error messages on the screen

This section describes the error messages generated by the BIOS Setup. Error messages displayed by the operating system or programmes are described in the relevant documentation.

CMOS Battery Bad

If the error message occurs repeatedly, then the buffer battery in the notebook is flat.

Connect the notebook via its power adapter to the mains outlet. The buffer battery will take approximately two days to complete its recharge.

If the error message appears repeatedly, please contact the place of purchase or our customer service centre.

System CMOS checksum bad - Default configuration used

The system configuration information is incorrect.

Switch the notebook off.

Switch the notebook on.

Enter the BIOS Setup programme by pressing F2 .

Select the Exit menu in the BIOS Setup.

Select the Default Setup entry and click on OK.

If the error message appears repeatedly, please contact the place of purchase or our customer service centre.

Extended memory failed at offset: xxxx Failing Bits: zzzz zzzz

When testing the extended memory an error has resulted at the address xxxx.

Check whether the additional memory module has been inserted correctly. Should you receive this error message again, please contact your dealer.

Failure Fixed Disk n

The settings of the hard disk drive are incorrect.

Start the BIOS Setup (Primary Master submenu) and select the correct settings.

Keyboard controller error

Switch off the notebook with the Suspend/Resume button.

Wait 3 - 5 seconds and switch on the notebook again.

Should you receive this error message again, please contact your dealer.

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Contents Answers EnglishAre there Page Order No. A26391-K144-Z120-1-7619 Lifebook S Series Operating manual August 2004 editionPage Contents Contents 103 Page Your Lifebook S Series Notational conventions Your Lifebook S SeriesSafety notes Important notesImportant notes Important notes Storing the battery Energy savingTransporting the notebook Transporting the notebookBefore you travel Cleaning the notebook Selecting a location Preparing the notebook for useUnpacking and checking the delivery Connecting the power adapter Working with the notebook chapter Switching on the notebook for the first time Switching on the notebook Working with the notebookWorking with the notebook Switching off the notebook Indicators Battery charging indicator Power-on indicatorPower indicator Battery indicatorsSecurity Panel indicator Caps Lock indicatorScroll indicator Scroll Lock Tab key KeyboardBackspace key Enter key returnAlt Gr key Caps Lock keyShift key Fn keyVirtual numeric keypad Increasing screen brightness Key combinationsDecreasing screen brightness Halting the current operationConfiguring Easy Launch keys Easy Launch keysTouchpad / TouchStick and touchpad buttons Moving the pointerDragging an object Executing a commandSelecting an item Scrolling upInformation on LCD monitor Monitor settingsLCD screen Storing the battery BatteryCharging, caring for and maintaining the battery Removing battery Monitoring the battery charging levelRemoving and installing the battery Inserting battery Hard diskModule Removing module Installing module Handling CD/DVDs CD/DVD indicatorOptical drive Inserting or removing a CD/DVD Working with the notebook Manual removal emergency removal Installing a PC card PC cardsRemoving a PC card Integrated 56k modem LoudspeakersConnecting notebook modem to telephone connection Wireless LAN/ Bluetooth Switching wireless LAN/ Bluetooth module on and offPort Replicator Ad hoc modeInfrastructure mode Connecting the notebook to the Port Replicator Switching on notebook via Port Replicator Switching off notebook via Port ReplicatorDisconnecting the notebook from the Port Replicator Page Kensington Lock Security functionsOverview of all security functions Security panelPassword protection for the operating system Bios password protectionPassword protection for the Bios setup Password protection for your hard diskBrief overview of the security functions Security function Type of protection PreparationUsing Kensington Lock on notebook Using Kensington Lock on Port Replicator Configuring and using Security PanelConfiguring Security Panel Assigning the supervisor passwordEntering security password Using Security PanelAssigning the user password Changing or removing security password Configuring password protection in Bios SetupPassword error alarm Cancelling passwords Set the supervisor and user passwordChange supervisor or user password Deactivating system protection Password protection for starting the operating systemActivating system protection Deactivating hard disk protection Password protection for hard diskActivating hard disk protection Configuring and using SmartCard reader Configuring SmartCard reader Installing drivers SmartCardsInserting the SmartCard SmartCard as device protection Using SmartCard reader with your cell phone cardApplication examples SmartCard for protecting your opened documentsRights Access rights of the SmartCardsSmartCard as system protection SystemLock Installing SystemLock Changing PIN and PUKSwitching on the PC with SystemLock Deactivating SmartCard as system protection SystemLock againTroubleshooting Bios passwordsDisconnecting devices from notebook Connecting external devicesConnecting devices to notebook Connections on notebook Connecting external devices Ports on the Port Replicator Setting the refresh rate for your external monitor Connecting an external monitor to the notebookConnecting an external monitor to the Port Replicator Using the parallel port Connecting an external keyboardConnecting an external PS/2 mouse Connecting FireWire devices Connecting USB devicesConnecting external audio devices Page Removing cover Installing and removing the memory extensionMemory expansion Memory expansion Removing a memory moduleInstalling a memory module Mounting the coverPage Standby mode Energy saving functionsEnergy saving functions Settings in Bios Setup Start Bios SetupOperating Bios Setup Exiting Bios SetupTroubleshooting and tips Restoring the hard disk contents under WindowsLCD screen of the notebook remains blank LCD screen is difficult to readExternal monitor stays blank External monitor is blank or the image is unstablePower adapter is not connected correctly Battery is not installed correctlyBattery is dead An application programme has caused the malfunctionAcoustic warnings Mouse does not workPrinter does not print System Cmos checksum bad Default configuration used Error messages on the screenCmos Battery Bad Keyboard controller errorPrevious boot incomplete Default configuration used Keyboard errorPress F1 to resume, F2 to Setup Real Time clock errorPage Technical data Ports on the Port Replicator DimensionsConnections on notebook Environmental conditionsPower adapter 60 W Power adapter 80 WPage Energy Star Manufacturer’s notesRecycling and disposal CE marking CE marking for devices without wireless LAN/ BluetoothCE marking for devices with wireless LAN /Bluetooth Regulatory noticesManufacturer’s notes DOC Industry Canada Notices Avis Aux Utilisateurs Du Réseau Téléphonique Canadien AvertissementFor Authorized Repair Technicians Only FCC Regulatory information for notebooks with radio deviceUL Notice Federal Communications Commission statementFCC Radio Frequency Exposure statement Regulatory Information/DisclaimersFrequencies Radio frequencies for devices with wireless LAN/BluetoothExport restrictions Channel No. / MHz Europe, R&TTE France, R&TTEIndex CD/DVDFireWire IndexSwitching off via Port Replicator Index