Fujitsu P1610 manual Problem, Possible Cause, Possible Solutions, See “Status Indicators” on page

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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 notebook turns off all	You are operating on battery		Install a power adapter and then push the Suspend/
by itself.	power only and have ignored a		Resume button. See “Power Sources” on page 31.
(continued)	low battery alarm until the
	battery is at the dead battery
	state and your machine has gone
	into Dead Battery Suspend
	mode.
	Your power adapter has failed or		Make sure the adapter is plugged in and the outlet has
	lost its power source.		power.
Your notebook will not work	The battery is dead.		Replace the battery with a charged one or install a
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 battery is faulty.		Verify the battery condition using the Status Indicator
			panel and replace or remove any battery that is shorted.
			See “Status Indicators” on page 14.
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 or
	CD-ROM access, or use of a
	modem or LAN PC card.
	The power savings features may		Check the power management and/or setup utility
	be disabled.		settings in the Power Savings menu and adjust
			according to your operating needs.
	The brightness is turned all the		Turn down the brightness adjustment. The higher the
	way up.		brightness the more power your display uses.
	The battery is very old.		Replace the battery.
	The battery has been exposed to		Replace the battery.
	high temperatures.
	The battery is too hot or too		Restore the system to normal operating temperature.
	cold.		The Charging icon on the Status Indicator panel will
			flash when the battery is outside its operating range.
	The AC Adapter is defective.		Replace with another AC Adapter to see if the problem
			persists. Replace any defective AC Adapters.
Shutdown and Startup Problems
The Suspend/Resume button	The Suspend/Resume button is		Enable the button from the setup utility.
does not work.	disabled from the Advanced
	submenu of the Power menu of
	the setup utility.
	You did not hold the button in		Hold the button longer. This may need to be a few
	long enough.		seconds if your application is preventing the CPU from
			checking for button pushes.
	There may be a conflict with the		Close all applications and try the button again.
	application software.
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