T r oubleshooting
LifeBook B Series from Fujitsu
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Your notebook won’t work on battery alone. 1. The installed batteries are dead. 1.
When the batteries are dead there will be a
beep when the power switch is turned on and
the notebook will immediately go into Dead
Battery Suspend mode.(See page 31.)
Replace the battery with a charged one
or install a Power adapter.
2. No battery is installed. 2. Install a charged battery.
3. The batteries are improperly installed. 3. Verify that the batteries are properly -
connected by re-installing them.
4. Your installed batteries are faulty. 4. Verify the condition ofthe batteries using
the Status Indicator panel,(Figure 3-1 on
page 20.),and replace or remove any that
are shorted.
The batteries seem to discharge too quickly. 1. You are running an application which uses a 1. Use both the internal battery and secondary
great deal ofp ower because of frequent hard battery and/or use a Power adapter for this
drive access or CD-ROM access,use of a application when at all possible.
modem PC Card or ofa LAN PC Card.
2. The power savings features may be disabled. 2. Check the Windows 98 SE Power
Management settings (See page 40.),and
adjust according to your operating needs.
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Symptom PossibleCause Possible Solution