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

Problem

Possible Cause

Possible Solutions

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power Failures

 

 

 

 

 

You turn on your LifeBook

The installed battery is

Check the Status Indicator Panel to determine the

notebook and nothing

completely discharged or there

presence and condition of the battery. See “Status

seems to happen.

is no power adapter (AC or

Indicator Panel” on page 13. Install a charged

 

Auto/Airline) installed.

battery or a power adapter.

 

 

 

 

The primary battery is

Use the Status Indicator Panel to verify the presence

 

installed but is faulty.

and condition of the battery. See “Status Indicator

 

 

Panel” on page 13. If a battery is indicating a short,

 

 

remove that battery and operate from another

 

 

power source or replace that battery.

 

 

 

 

The battery is low.

Check the Status Indicator Panel to determine the

 

 

presence and condition of the battery. See “Status

 

 

Indicator Panel” on page 13. Use a power adapter

 

 

until a battery is charged or install a charged battery.

 

 

 

 

The AC or auto/airline adapter

Verify that your adapter is connected correctly. See

 

is not plugged in properly.

“Power Sources” on page 27.

 

 

 

 

The Power adapter (AC or

Move the AC cord to a different outlet, check for a

 

auto/airline) has no power

line switch or tripped circuit breaker for the AC

 

from the AC outlet, airplane

outlet. If you are using an auto/airline adapter in a

 

seat jack, or the car’s cigarette

car make sure the ignition switch is in the On or

 

lighter.

Accessories position.

 

 

 

 

The Power adapter (AC or

Try a different Power adapter.

 

auto/airline) is faulty.

 

 

 

 

Your LifeBook notebook

The power management

Press any button on the keyboard, or move the

turns off all by itself.

parameters are set for auto

mouse to restore operation. If that fails, push the

 

timeouts which are too short

Suspend/Resume button. Check your power

 

for your operating needs.

management settings, or close your applications

 

 

and go to the Power Savings menu of the setup

 

 

utility to adjust the timeout values to better suit

 

 

your operation needs.

 

 

 

 

You are operating on battery

Install a power adapter and then push the Suspend/

 

power and have ignored a low

Resume button. See “Power Sources” on page 27.

 

battery alarm until the battery

 

 

is at the dead battery state and

 

 

your machine has gone into

 

 

Dead Battery Suspend mode.

 

 

 

 

 

You have a battery failure.

Verify the condition of the battery using the Status

 

 

Indicator panel, and replace or remove any shorted

 

 

battery. See “Status Indicator Panel” on page 13.

 

 

 

 

Your power adapter has failed

Make sure the adapter is plugged in and the outlet

 

or lost its power source.

has power.

 

 

 

Your notebook will not

The installed battery is dead.

Replace the battery with a charged one or install

work on battery alone.

 

a power adapter.

 

 

 

 

No battery is installed.

Install a charged battery.

 

 

 

 

The battery is improperly

Verify that the battery is properly connected

 

installed.

by re-installing them.

 

 

 

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Contents Fujitsu LifeBook Series Copyright Declaration of ConformityF e B o o k B S e r i e s Table of Contents Troubleshooting Glossary F e B o o k B S e r i e s Preface F e B o o k B S e r i e s Warranty PrefaceAbout this Guide Fujitsu Contact InformationF e B o o k B S e r i e s S e c t i o n O n e Getting to Know Your LifeBook F e B o o k B S e r i e s Overview UnpackingTOP and Front Components LEFT-SIDE Panel Components DC Power Jack RIGHT-SIDE Panel ComponentsUSB 2.0 Ports Modem RJ-11 Telephone PortBottom Components Rear Panel Components Anti-theft Lock SlotStatus Indicator Panel Power IndicatorAC Adapter Indicator Battery Level IndicatorsCompact Flash CF Card Access Indicators Battery Charging IndicatorPC Card Access Indicators Numlk IndicatorKeyboard F e B o o k B S e r i e s S e c t i o n T w o DOUBLE-CLICKING ClickingDragging Touchpad Control Adjustment Touch ScreenClicking Double-ClickingRight-clicking Calibrating the Touch ScreenVolume Control Controlling the VolumePasswords Setting UP Your Lifebook Security PanelLifeBook Security Application Panel Uninstalling the Security Panel Application PrecautionsOperating Your Lifebook SECURITY/ Application Panel Reinstalling the Security/Application Panel Configuring your LifeBook Application PanelUser SupervisorDeactivating and Activating the LifeBook Application Panel Getting Started F e B o o k B S e r i e s Power Sources Connecting the Power AdaptersConnecting the Optional Auto/Airline Adapter Connecting the AC AdapterAdjusting Display Panel Brightness Display PanelOpening the Display Panel Closing the Display PanelPower on Boot SequenceBios Setup Utility Starting Your LifeBook NotebookBooting the System Activating Additional UtilitiesWhat are the benefits of registering? Registering Your Lifebook NotebookHow do I register? Standby Mode Power ManagementSUSPEND/RESUME Button Hibernate Mode Display TimeoutHard Disk Timeout Windows Power ManagementClick OK. Your notebook will shut down and then reboot Power OFFProcedure User-Installable Features F e B o o k B S e r i e s Low Battery State Lithium ion BatteryRecharging the Batteries Shorted Batteries Replacing the BatteryCold-swapping Batteries Connecting AN Optional External Floppy Disk Drive External Floppy Disk DriveLoading a Disk Ejecting a DiskFloppy Disk Write Protect Installing PC Cards PC CardsRemoving PC Cards Smart Card ReaderCompact Flash Cards Installing Compact Flash CardsSteps Figure Removing Compact Flash Cards To remove a Compact Flash Card, follow these easy StepsRemoving a Memory Upgrade Module Installing a Memory Upgrade ModuleChecking the Computer Recognition NEW Memory Capacity Replace the cover Replace the screwPort Replicator Front Panel Components Attaching the Port ReplicatorDetaching the Port Replicator Docking PortDevice Ports Docking Port Universal Serial BUS 2.0 PortsMicrophone Jack Headphone JackF e B o o k B S e r i e s S e c t i o n F o u r Troubleshooting F e B o o k B S e r i e s Troubleshooting Identifying the ProblemSpecific Problems Using the Troubleshooting TableTroubleshooting Table ProblemAudio Problems Port Replicator ProblemsKeyboard or Mouse Problems Hard Drive ProblemsMemory Problems Modem Problems Parallel, Serial, and USB Device ProblemsBios Setup Utility on PC Card ProblemsPower Failures Power Sources onResume button. See Power Sources on Battery. See Status Indicator Panel onShutdown and Startup Problems An error message isSee the Power On Self Test Post messages to Indicators. See Power On Self Test Messages onTion needs. See Bios Setup Utility on Video Problems8 for location Display goes blank by Power management time Menu of the BIOS. See Bios Setup Utility onMiscellaneous Problems Your external monitor is notPower on Self Test Messages Modem Result Codes Drivers and Applications Restore DAR CD contains Creating a Backup ImageCreating a backup image when booting up Drive Image Special Edition DiseAutomatically Downloading Driver Updates Enlarging the Backup PartitionRestoring a Backup Image Re-Installing Individual Drivers and ApplicationsCare and Maintenance F e B o o k B S e r i e s Lifebook Notebook Care and MaintenanceKeyboard Batteries Floppy Disks and DrivesCaring for your CD-ROM Drive PC CardsCaring for your PC Card Slots F e B o o k B S e r i e s S e c t i o n S i Specifications F e B o o k B S e r i e s Specifications Power Dimensions and WeightPopular Accessories Theft Prevention Lock SlotPRE-INSTALLED Software Learning about Your Application SoftwareF e B o o k B S e r i e s S e c t i o n S e v e n Glossary F e B o o k B S e r i e s Glossary Default Value DiskDisk Drive DisketteLithium ion Battery IeeeInfrared InfrastructureReset Operating SystemPartition Peripheral DeviceStatus Indicator Wi-Fi CompatibleStandby Stereo audioRegulatory Information FCC NoticesAvis Aux Utilisateurs Du Réseau Téléphonique Canadien UL Notice AC Adapter output polarityFor Authorized Repair Technicians Only System DisposalAppendix Optional DeviceF e B o o k B S e r i e s FCC Regulatory Information Before Using the Wireless LAN Wireless LAN Modes Using this DeviceWireless LAN Devices Covered by this Document Characteristics of the Wlan DeviceWireless Network Considerations Access Point Infrastructure ModeHow to Handle This Device Deactivation using the Wireless On/Off SwitchDeactivation using Atheros Client Utility software Deactivation using the Intel PROSet SoftwareActivating the Wlan Device Procedure Configuration of the Wlan DeviceFlow of Operations Configuration Using Intel Proset Software Configuration Using Atheros Client Utility Software Field Name Description Setting the network Setting TCP/IPSetting the sharing function Connection to the NetworkSetting the file-sharing function Setting the Microsoft network-sharing serviceSetting the printer-sharing function Confirming connection Confirming the status of the radioNetwork UnavailableConnection Wireless LAN Glossary Shared key authentication Ssid Service Set IdentifierWi-Fi Subnet maskIP address information Specification BatteryAid Boot Boot Sequence Cache Memory CapsLock Indicator CardBusFujitsu Driver Update utility Function Key FDU Floppy DiskHard Disk Drive LAN RJ-45 Jack LifeBookPorts Post Power Power Management Power On Self Test Power specificationsSecurity Indicator Video Volume controlWireless LAN WFM Windows End user license agreement