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The display has bright or | If the spots are very tiny and | This is normal; do nothing. |
dark spots. | few in number, this is normal |
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| If the spots are numerous or | Display is faulty; contact your support representative. |
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The application display | You are running an applica- | Display compression gives a clearer but smaller display for |
uses only a portion of | tion that does not support | applications that do not support the system’s native pixel |
your screen and is sur- | the system’s native resolution | resolution. You can fill the screen but have less resolution by |
rounded by a dark frame. | and display compression is | changing display compression settings. These settings can |
| enabled. | be changed in the Intel GMA control panel. |
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You have connected an | Your external monitor is not | Reinstall your device. See “External Video Port” on |
external monitor and it | properly installed. | page 86. |
does not display any infor- |
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mation. | Your operating system is not | Check your device and operating system documentation and |
| setup with the correct soft- | activate the proper driver. |
| ware driver for that device. |
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You have connected an | Your external monitor is not | See your monitor documentation and the External Monitor |
external monitor and it | compatible with your LifeBook | Support portions of the Specifications section. See “Specifi- |
does not come on. | notebook. | cations” on page 121. |
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Miscellaneous Problems
Error message is dis- played on the screen dur- ing the operation of an application.
Application software often has its own set of error message displays.
See your application manual and help displays screens for more information. Not all messages are errors some may simply be status.