Fujitsu B6220 manual Resume button. See “Power Sources” on page, Shutdown and Startup Problems

Models: B6220

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T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

Possible Cause

Possible Solutions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Your LifeBook notebook

You are operating on battery

Install a power adapter and then push the Suspend/

 

 

turns off all by itself.

power and have ignored a low

Resume button. See “Power Sources” on page 29.

 

 

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battery alarm until the battery

 

 

 

is at the dead battery state and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

your machine has gone into

 

 

 

 

Dead Battery Suspend mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You have a battery failure.

Verify the condition of the battery using the Status

 

 

 

 

 

Indicator panel, and replace or remove any shorted

 

 

 

 

 

battery. See “Status Indicator Panel” on page 13.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Your notebook will not

The installed battery is dead.

Replace the battery with a charged one or install a

 

 

work on battery alone.

 

 

power adapter.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No battery is installed.

Install a charged battery.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The battery is improperly

Verify that the battery is properly connected by

 

 

 

installed.

re-installing them.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Your installed battery is faulty.

Verify the condition of the battery using the Status

 

 

 

 

 

Indicator panel and replace or remove any battery

 

 

 

 

 

that is shorted. See “Status Indicator Panel” on

 

 

 

 

 

page 13.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The battery seems to

You are running an application

Use a power adapter for this application when at all

 

 

discharge too quickly.

that uses a great deal of power

possible.

 

 

 

due to frequent hard drive

 

 

 

 

access or CD-ROM access, use

 

 

 

 

of a modem or a LAN PC card.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The battery is very old.

Replace the battery.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The power savings features

Check the power management and/or setup utility

 

 

 

may be disabled.

settings in the Power Savings menu and adjust

 

 

 

 

 

according to your operating needs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The brightness is turned all

Turn down the brightness adjustment. The higher

 

 

 

the way up.

the brightness the more power your display uses.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The battery has been exposed

Replace the battery.

 

 

 

to high temperatures.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The battery is too hot or too

Restore the notebook to normal operating tempera-

 

 

 

cold.

ture. The Status Indicator panel Charging icon will

 

 

 

 

 

flash when the battery is outside its operating range.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shutdown and Startup Problems

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Suspend/Resume

The Suspend/Resume button

In Windows XP, enable the button by going to the

 

 

button does not work.

is disabled.

Control Panel -> Power Options Properties and

 

 

 

 

 

clicking on the Advanced tab. In the Power buttons

 

 

 

 

 

area, select the option that best suits your needs. In

 

 

 

 

 

Windows Vista, select the “Change what the power

 

 

 

 

 

button does” option.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

from checking for button pushes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

There may be a conflict with

Close all applications and try the button again.

 

 

 

the application software.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Fujitsu B6220 manual Resume button. See “Power Sources” on page, battery. See “Status Indicator Panel” on page