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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PC Card Problems |
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A card inserted in the PC | The card is not | Remove and | |
Card slot does not work or | properly installed. | page 55 for more information) | |
is locking up the system. |
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The card may have been | Close the application and restart your notebook. | ||
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| installed while an application |
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| was running, so your notebook |
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| is not aware of its installation. |
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| Your software may not | See your software documentation and activate the | |
| have the correct software | correct driver. | |
| driver active. |
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| You may have the wrong | See your PC Card documentation to determine | |
| I/O address selected for your | the required I/O address. Change the settings in | |
| PC Card device. | the BIOS. (See BIOS Setup Utility on page 33 for | |
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| Your PC Card device and | Check all I/O addresses located within the BIOS | |
| another device are assigned the | setup utility and any other installed hardware or | |
| same I/O address. | software to make sure there are no duplications. | |
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Power Failures |
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You turn on your | The installed primary | Check the Status Indicator Panel to determine the | |
notebook and nothing | battery is completely | presence and condition of the batteries. (See Status | |
seems to happen. | discharged, there is no | Indicator Panel on page 16 for more information) | |
| optional second battery | Install a charged battery or a Power adapter. | |
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| Power adapter (AC or Auto/ |
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| Airline) installed. |
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| The primary battery is | Use the Status Indicator panel to verify the presence | |
| installed but is faulty. | and condition of the batteries. (See Status Indicator | |
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| Panel on page 16 for more information) If a battery is | |
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| indicating a short, remove that battery and operate | |
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| from another power source or replace that battery. | |
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| The battery or batteries are low. | Check the Status Indicator Panel to determine the | |
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| presence and condition of the batteries. (See Status | |
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| Indicator Panel on page 16 for more information) Use | |
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| a Power adapter to operate until a battery is charged | |
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| or install a charged battery. | |
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| The power adapter (AC or | Verify that your adapter is connected correctly. (See | |
| auto/airline) is not plugged | Power Sources on page 31 for more information) | |
| in properly. |
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