Problems with Starting Up, Shutting Down, and Standby and Hibernation Mode
Cannot boot from internal DVD- | z | Check to make sure that the bootable CD is set properly. |
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ROM & | z Run the Setup Utility, and confirm the following settings. |
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| • [Legacy USB Support] is set to [Enable] in the [Advanced] menu. | ||
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| • [CD/DVD Drive Power] is set to [On] in the [Main] menu. |
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| • [USB CDD] is the first device shown in [Boot priority order] in the [Boot] | ||
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| z Bootable CD created using B’s Recorder in the | |||
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| cannot be used on this computer. If you want to share bootable CD with | ||
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| those series, create a new bootable CD. |
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| z When an external CD/DVD drive is connected, you cannot boot from the | |||
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| internal |
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"Remove disks or other media. | z Check whether a floppy disk not allowing system booting is inserted in the | |||
Press any key to restart" is displayed |
| floppy disk drive. If it is inserted, remove, then press any key. | ||
| z If a USB device is connected, remove the USB device, or set [Legacy USB | |||
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| Support] to [Disable] in the [Advanced] menu of the Setup Utility. | ||
| z If after all the checks, the same message still appears, there may be a prob- | |||
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| lem with the hard disk. |
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| Perform the reinstallation procedure and return the hard disk to its condition | ||
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| at the time of purchase. (Î page 50) |
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Windows startup is slow | z Restore the Setup Utility's settings to their default values.*1 |
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| z If you install resident software after purchasing this computer, disable the | |||
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| resident software. |
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| z This problem may be eliminated by adding more memory.*1 |
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| *1 | The processing speed depends on the application software used, so this operation | ||
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| may not cause the processing speed to increase. |
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The computer does not enter | z If a peripheral is connected, first remove the peripheral, then enter the | |||
standby or hibernation mode |
| standby or hibernation mode. If this still fails to enter standby or hibernation | ||
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| mode, restart the computer. |
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| z It may take a minute or two to enter standby or hibernation mode. Wait for a | |||
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| moment. |
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| z The computer may not enter standby mode properly and seems to be fro- | |||
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| zen in the mode that the computer is communicating via the modem. When | ||
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| you cannot execute operations, slide the power switch for four seconds or | ||
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| more to forcibly turn your computer off. |
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| z When the internal LCD is closed, the computer may not enter system | |||
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| standby or system hibernation mode.*2 |
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| In order to activate standby or hibernation, set [Touch Pad] to [Disable] in | ||
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| the [Main] menu of the Setup Utility. |
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| *2 | Functions that cause the computer to automatically enter standby or hibernation | ||
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| mode after a certain time interval has passed. |
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| z At the time of purchase, the computer is set so that the computer cannot | |||
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| enter standby or hibernation mode if a disk formatted with B’s CLiP is | ||
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| inserted into the | icon is dis- | |
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| played on the notification area). |
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| icon and click [Eject] to remove the disk. |
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The computer does not resume from | z One of the following operations may have been carried out. |
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standby or hibernation mode |
| • In standby mode, the AC adaptor or battery pack was disconnected, or a | ||
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| peripheral was connected or disconnected. |
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| • The power switch was slid for four seconds or more to forcibly turn off the | ||
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| computer. |
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| Slide the power switch to turn on the computer. Data not saved is lost. | ||
| z If the [CD/DVD Drive Power] is set to [Off] in the [Main] menu of the Setup | |||
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| Utility, it may take about few seconds to resume from hibernation mode | ||
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| while a disk is set in the | ||
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