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TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE

Problem

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Audio Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 58 DVD/CD-ROM Drive Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . page 58 Port Replicator Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 59 Floppy Disk Drive Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 59 Hard Drive Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 59 Keyboard or Mouse Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 59 Memory Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 60

Problem

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Modem Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 60 Parallel, Serial and USB Device Problems . . . . . page 60 PC Card Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 60 Power Failures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 61 Shutdown and Startup Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . page 62 Video Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 63 Miscellaneous Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 65

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.

from the built-in speakers.

 

 

The software volume control is

Adjust the sound volume control settings in your

 

 

set too low.

software, operating system and applications.

 

 

 

 

Headphones are plugged into

Plugging in headphones disables the built-in

 

your notebook.

speakers, remove the headphones.

 

 

 

 

BIOS audio settings

Set the BIOS setup utility to the default values within

 

are incorrect.

the Multimedia Device Configuration menu. (See

 

 

BIOS Setup Utility on page 29 for more information)

 

 

 

 

Software driver is not

Refer to your application and operating system

 

configured correctly.

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.

 

 

 

DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM Drive Problems

 

 

 

 

LifeBook notebook fails to

The disc is not pushed down

Open the media drive tray and re-install the disc

recognize DVD/CD-RW/

onto raised center circle of the

properly.

CD-ROM’s.

drive.

 

 

 

 

 

Media drive tray is not latched

Push on the front of the media drive tray until it

 

shut.

latches.

 

 

 

 

Incorrect DVD Player or no

Re-install the DVD player software using the CD

 

DVD Player software is

that came with your system. (See “Media Player Soft-

 

installed.

ware” on page 37 for more information.)

 

 

 

 

Wrong drive designator was

Verify the drive designator used by the application is

 

used for the media drive in the

the same as the one used by the operating system.

 

application.

When the operating system is booted from a DVD/

 

 

CD, drive designations are automatically adjusted.

 

 

Note that the drive designation can be changed with

 

 

the Disk Management tool located at Administrative

 

 

Tools -> Computer Management.

 

 

 

 

Windows DVD/CD-RW/CD-

Start the media drive from the desktop or applica-

 

ROM auto insertion function

tion software or re-enable the Windows DVD/CD-

 

is disabled.

RW/CD-ROM auto insertion function.

 

 

 

LifeBook notebook fails to

Disc is dirty or defective.

Wipe the disc with a non-abrasive CD cleaning cloth

recognize DVD/CD-RW/

 

and reinsert. It if still will not work try another disc

CD-ROM’s.

 

in the drive.

 

 

 

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