Fujitsu Siemens Computers X103 SFF manual No mouse pointer displayed on the screen

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Troubleshooting and tips

Wrong monitor has been set under Window XP

Restart the device.

Press F8 while the system is booting.

Either the Windows Advanced Start Options menu or the menu for selecting the operating system appears.

If the menu for selecting the operating system appears, press F8 .

Select Safe Mode or Safe Mode with Network.

Set the correct values for the attached monitor as described in the operating manual of the monitor by selecting Start - Settings - Control Panel - Display and then the Appearance, Themes, Settings tabs.

The wrong RAM modules have been inserted

See the manual for the mainboard for information on which memory modules can be used.

No mouse pointer displayed on the screen

Shut down the operating system properly.

Switch off the device.

Check that the mouse cable is properly connected to the system unit.

If you use an adapter or extension lead with the mouse cable, check the connections.

Make sure that only one mouse is connected.

Switch the device on.

The mouse controller must be enabled if you use a PS/2 mouse on the PS/2 mouse port .

Check in the BIOS Setup that the mouse controller is Enabled.

Check that the mouse driver is properly installed and is present when the application programme is started. Detailed information can be found in the user guide for the mouse and application programme.

The floppy disk cannot be read or written

Check that the write protection of the floppy disk or the floppy disk drive is activated (refer to the "BIOS Setup" manual and if necessary to the manual for the mainboard).

Check the relevant entries for floppy disk drive in the Main menu of the BIOS Setup.

Check that the floppy disk drive controller is enabled (refer also to the manual for the mainboard or in the "BIOS Setup" manual).

Check that the cables of the floppy disk drive are properly connected (see "Removing and installing accessible drives").

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Contents Edition X103 SFF Are there Page Published by Operating Manual Edition X103 SFFPage Contents Contents Notational conventions Your Edition X103 SFFPage Transporting the device Safety notesCleaning the device Important notesCE marking Energy saving, disposal and recyclingCE marking for devices without radio component External devices Steps for initial setupPreparing for use Unpacking and checking the deliverySetting up the device Vertical operating position Horizontal operating position with rubber feet Connect the monitor, mouse and keyboardConnecting the mouse Connecting the monitorConnecting a keyboard Initial switch-on Software will be installed Connecting the device to the mains voltageConnecting cables Connecting external devicesSwitching on monitor and device Installing the softwarePorts provided by the device Disconnecting cablesDevice drivers Connecting external devices to the parallel or serial portConnecting external devices to the USB ports Port settingsPage Switching off the device Switching the device onOperation Hard disk indicator Indicators provided by the deviceDrive indicator, e.g. DVD Floppy disk indicatorEnter key ON/OFF switch optionalKeyboard Important keys and key combinationsAlt Gr e.g. German keyboard Warm bootMenu key Shift keyWorking with floppy disks Settings in Bios SetupPage Internal power supply overloaded Troubleshooting and tipsInstalling new software Mains voltage supply is faultyScreen stays blank Device cannot be switched off with the ON/OFF switchWrong RAM modules have been inserted No mouse pointer displayed on the screenFloppy disk cannot be read or written Wrong monitor has been set under Window XPTips Error messages on the screenRestoring the hard disk contents Time and/or date is not correctInformation about boards System expansionsOpening the casing Opening and closing the casingClosing the casing Removing a board Installing a boardAssembling and dismantling low-profile units Removing the holding plateRemoving the front panel Inserting and removing the drive cageRemoving the drive cage Removing the cross-pieceDisconnecting cables Removing the drive cage Installing the drive cageAttaching the drive cage System expansions Installing the cross-piece Installing and removing drivesIDE drives and serial ATA drives Installing and removing the hard disk Removing and installing accessible drivesSystem expansions Upgrading main memory Replacing lithium batteryExtensions to the mainboard Making changes on mainboardFollowing changes Page Electrical data Technical dataDimensions WeightPage Cable IndexData Index Scsi