L i f e B o o k S S e r i e s – S e c t i o n F i v e
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Shutdown and Startup Problems |
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The Suspend/Resume | The Suspend/Resume button | Enable the button from the setup utility. |
button does not work. | is disabled from the Advanced |
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| You did not hold the button | Hold the button longer. This may need to be a few |
| in long enough. | seconds if your application is preventing the CPU |
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| There may be a conflict with | Close all applications and try the button again. |
| the application software. |
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The system powers up, and | The boot sequence settings | Set the operating source by pressing the [ESC] key |
displays power on informa- | of the setup utility are not | while the Fujitsu logo is on screen or use the [F2] |
tion, but fails to load the | compatible with your | key and enter the setup utility and adjust the source |
operating system. | configuration. | settings from the Boot menu. (See BIOS Setup |
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| You have a secured system | Make sure you have the right password. Enter the |
| requiring a password to load | setup utility and verify the Security settings and |
| your operating system. | modify them as accordingly. (See BIOS Setup Utility |
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| Internal hard drive was | Use the BIOS setup utility or Primary Master |
| not detected. | submenu, located within the Main menu, to try to |
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| auto detect the internal hard drive. |
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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 |
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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 BIOS setup |
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| utility returning it to |
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| previous settings. |
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| The BIOS CMOS | Contact your support representative for repairs. |
| battery has failed. | This is not a user serviceable part but has a normal |
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| life of 3 to 5 years. |
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Your system display won’t | The system may be password- | Check the status indicator panel to verify that the |
turn on when the system is | protected. | Security icon is blinking. If it is blinking, enter your |
turned on or when the |
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system has resumed. |
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