P Series.book Page 53 Monday, October 9, 2006 10:58 AM
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| You have installed an external | Your external device is not prop- |
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| keyboard or mouse, and it | erly installed. |
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| does not seem to work. |
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| Your operating system software |
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| is not set up with the correct |
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| driver for that device. |
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| You have connected an | Your operating system software |
| Check your device and operating system |
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| external keyboard or a mouse | is not set up with the correct |
| documentation and activate the proper driver. |
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| and it seems to be locking up | driver for that device. |
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| the system. |
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| Your system has crashed. |
| Try to restart your system. If that fails, turn off the |
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| power by pressing the suspend/resume button for at |
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| least 10 seconds, and then power back on. |
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| Pen Input Problems |
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| Cursor is not tracking the | The system may be uncalibrated |
| If the cursor on the screen appears to be misaligned |
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| pen |
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| with the pen or is not accurately tracking the pen, |
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| calibrate the pen. See “Calibrating the Touch Screen” |
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| on page 26. |
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| "Ink crossword" application | System has incorrect resolution |
| This LifeBook model uses a lower resolution than the |
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| doesn’t work properly. |
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| minimum required by the application. The Ink Cross- |
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| word application (found in Tablet PC Experience Pack) |
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| cannot be used with this model. |
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| Memory Problems |
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| Power On screen or Info | Your memory upgrade module |
| Turn off your system. Remove and |
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| menu of BIOS setup utility | is not properly installed. |
| memory upgrade module. See “Memory Upgrade |
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| information, does not show |
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| Module” on page 41. |
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| the correct amount of |
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| You have a memory failure. |
| Check for Power On Self Test (POST) messages. See |
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| installed memory. |
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| “Power On Self Test Messages” on page 58. |
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| Modem Problems |
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| Messages about modem | Messages about modem |
| See your application software documentation for addi- |
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| operation. | operation are generated by |
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| whichever modem application is |
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| in use. |
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| Modem does not appear to | Modem may not have been |
| Verify that the modem has been initialized by the oper- |
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| work. | initialized. |
| ating system. TO do so, |
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| and select the Hardware tab. Click [Device Manager] |
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| and click on the “+” symbol that appears next to |
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| Modems. Verify that your device is listed as installed. |
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| USB Device Problems |
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| You have installed a USB | The device is not properly |
| Remove and |
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| device, but your notebook | installed. |
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| does not recognize the |
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| The device may have been |
| Close the application and restart your notebook. |
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| device, or the device does not |
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| installed while an application |
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| seem to work properly. |
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| was running, so your system is |
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| not aware of its installation. |
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| Your software may not have the |
| See your software documentation and activate the |
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| correct driver active. |
| correct driver. |
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