L i f e B o o k N 6 4 0 0 S e r i e s U s e r ’ s G u i d e

Problem

Possible Cause

Possible Solutions

 

 

 

 

 

 

Memory Problems

 

 

 

 

 

Your Main menu of the

Your memory upgrade module

Remove and reinstall your memory upgrade

BIOS setup utility informa-

is not properly installed.

module. (See Memory Upgrade Module page 48 for

tion, does not show the

 

more information)

correct amount of installed

 

 

You have a memory failure.

Check for POST messages. (See Power On Self Test

memory.

 

Messages page 63 for more information)

 

 

 

 

 

Modem Problems

 

 

 

 

 

Messages about modem

Messages about operation are

See your application software documentation for

operation.

generated by whichever

additional information.

 

modem application is in use.

 

 

 

 

USB Device Problems

 

 

 

 

 

You have installed a USB

The USB device is not properly

Verify the USB is properly installed by unplugging

device, but your LifeBook

installed and/or powered.

and replugging the plug. Also, verify that sufficient

notebook does not recog-

 

power is available to the USB device.

nize the device, or the

 

 

The USB port is not enabled in

Verify the USB port is Enabled in the BIOS. (See

device does not seem to

the BIOS.

Entering the BIOS Setup Utility page 27 for more

work properly.

 

information)

 

 

 

 

 

 

The device is not properly

Remove and reinstall the device. (See Device Ports

 

installed.

page 50 for more information)

 

 

 

 

The device may have been

Close the application and restart your LifeBook

 

installed while an application

notebook.

 

was running, so your notebook

 

 

is not aware of its installation.

 

 

 

 

 

Your software may not have

See your software documentation and activate the

 

correct software driver active.

correct driver.

 

 

 

 

You may have the wrong I/O

See your device documentation and software docu-

 

address selected for your

mentation to determine the required I/O address.

 

device.

Change the settings in the BIOS setup utility. (See

 

 

BIOS Setup Utility page 29 for more information)

 

 

 

 

Your device and another device

Check all I/O addresses located within the BIOS

 

are assigned the same I/O

setup utility and any other installed hardware or

 

address.

software to make sure there are no duplications.

 

 

 

PC Card Problems

 

 

 

 

 

A card inserted in the PC

The card is not properly

Remove and reinstall the card. (See Removing PC

Card slot does not work or

installed.

Cards page 46 for more information)

is locking up the system.

 

 

Your software may not have

See your software documentation and activate the

 

 

the correct driver active.

correct driver.

 

 

 

 

The card may have been

Close the application and restart your LifeBook

 

installed while an application

notebook.

 

was running, so your notebook

 

 

is not aware of its installation.

 

 

 

 

 

You may have the wrong I/O

See your PC Card documentation to determine

 

address selected for your PC

the required I/O address. Change the settings in

 

Card device.

the BIOS. (See BIOS Setup Utility page 29 for more

 

 

information)

 

 

 

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