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A card inserted in the PC | The card may have | Close the application and restart your notebook. |
Card slot or ExpressCard | been installed while an |
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slot does not work or is | application was running, |
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locking up the system. | so your notebook is not |
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(continued) | aware of its installation. |
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| Your software may not | See your software documentation and activate the correct driver. |
| have the correct soft- |
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| ware driver active. |
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Power Failures |
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You turn on your LifeBook | The installed primary | Check the Status Indicator Panel to determine the presence and |
notebook and nothing | battery is completely | condition of the batteries. See “Status Indicator Panel” on |
seems to happen. | discharged, there is no | page 22. Install a charged battery or a Power adapter. |
| optional second battery |
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| installed or there is no |
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| Power adapter (AC or |
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| Auto/Airline) installed. |
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| The primary battery is | Use the Status Indicator panel to verify the presence and condi- |
| installed but is faulty. | tion of the batteries. See “Status Indicator Panel” on page 22. If a |
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| battery is indicating a short, remove that battery and operate from |
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| another power source or replace that battery. |
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| The battery or batteries | Check the Status Indicator Panel to determine the presence and |
| are low. | condition of the batteries. See “Status Indicator Panel” on |
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| page 22. Use a Power adapter to operate until a battery is |
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| charged or install a charged battery. |
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| The power adapter (AC | Verify that your adapter is connected correctly. See “Power |
| or auto/airline) is not | Sources” on page 36. |
| plugged in properly. |
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| The Power adapter (AC | Try a different Power adapter or install a charged optional second |
| or auto/airline) is faulty. | battery. |
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