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TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE

Problem

Page

Audio Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 52 DVD/CD-ROM Drive Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . page 52 Port Replicator Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 53 Floppy Disk Drive Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 53 Hard Drive Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 53 Keyboard or Mouse Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 53 Memory Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 54

Problem

Page

Modem Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 54 Parallel, Serial and USB Device Problems . . . . . page 54 PC Card Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 54 Power Failures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 55 Shutdown and Startup Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . page 56 Video Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 57 Miscellaneous Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 59

 

 

Problem

Possible Cause

 

Possible Solutions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio Problems

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

There is no sound coming

The volume is turned too low.

Adjust the volume control on your notebook and

 

 

from the built-in speakers.

 

 

 

operating system.Use the [Fn+F9] key combination

 

 

 

 

 

 

on your LifeBook keyboard. Pressing [F9] repeat-

 

 

 

 

 

 

edly while holding [Fn] will increase the volume of

 

 

 

 

 

 

your notebook.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The software volume control is

Manually adjusting the volume (i.e. keyboard "hot

 

 

 

set too low.

keys") should dynamically adjust the volume of the

 

 

 

 

 

 

operating (see above). If that doesn’t work, adjust

 

 

 

 

 

 

the sound volume control settings in your software

 

 

 

 

 

 

or application.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Headphones are plugged into

Plugging in headphones disables the built-in

 

 

 

your notebook.

speakers, remove the headphones.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BIOS audio settings are

Set the BIOS setup utility to the default values within

 

 

 

incorrect.

the Multimedia Device Configuration menu. (See

 

 

 

 

 

 

BIOS Setup Utility on page 29 for more information)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Software driver is not

The Audio Driver may be installed or reinstalled by

 

 

 

configured correctly.

using the Drivers and Applications CD that came

 

 

 

 

 

 

with your Fujitsu LifeBook. Refer to your applica-

 

 

 

 

 

 

tion and operating system documentation for help.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The speakers have been muted

Click on the Volume icon in the tool tray on the

 

 

 

using the Volume icon in the

bottom right of the screen. (It looks like a speaker).

 

 

 

system tray.

If the Mute box is checked, click on it to uncheck it.

 

 

 

 

 

 

You can also use the [Fn+F3] key combination to

 

 

 

 

 

 

toggle the volume on and off.Pressing [F3] while

 

 

 

 

 

 

holding [Fn] will toggle the audio mute.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM Drive Problems

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LifeBook notebook fails to

DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM is

Open DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM tray and re-install

 

 

recognize DVD/CD-RW/

not pushed down onto raised

DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM properly.

 

 

CD-ROM’s.

center circle of the drive.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM tray

Push on the front of the DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM

 

 

 

is not latched shut.

tray until it latches. If that doesn’t work, pull out the

 

 

 

 

 

 

modular drive latch to remove the device from the

 

 

 

 

 

 

bay, then re-insert the drive until it latched; this

 

 

 

 

 

 

ensures that the drive is properly seated.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Incorrect DVD Player or no

Install DVD Player software. (See “Media Player

 

 

 

DVD Player software is

Software” on page 37 for more information.)

 

 

 

installed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Fujitsu E8110 manual Troubleshooting Table, Audio Problems, DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM Drive Problems

E8110 specifications

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