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L i f e B o o k S 7 1 0 0 N o t e b o o k

 

 

Problem

Possible Cause

 

Possible Solutions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You have installed an

Your operating system soft-

Check your device and operating system docu-

 

 

external keyboard or

ware is not set up with the

mentation and activate the proper driver.

 

 

mouse, and it does not

correct software driver.

 

 

 

 

seem to work.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(continued)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You have connected an

Your operating system soft-

Check your device and operating system

 

 

external keyboard or a

ware is not set up with the

documentation and activate the proper driver.

 

 

mouse and it seems to be

correct software driver for that

 

 

 

 

locking up the system.

device.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Your system has crashed.

Try to restart your notebook. I

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Memory Problems

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Your Power On screen, or

Your memory upgrade module

Remove and re-install your memory upgrade

 

 

Main menu of the BIOS

is not properly installed.

module. (See Memory Upgrade Module on page 45

 

 

setup utility information,

 

 

 

for more information)

 

 

does not show the correct

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You have a memory failure.

Check for Power On Self Test (POST) messages.

 

 

amount of installed

 

 

 

 

 

(See Power On Self Test Messages on page 66 for more

 

 

memory.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

information)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Modem Problems

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Messages about modem

Messages about modem

See your application software documentation for

 

 

operation.

operation are generated by

additional information.

 

 

 

whichever modem application

 

 

 

 

 

is in use.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Parallel, Serial, and USB Device Problems

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You have installed a parallel

The device is not properly

Remove and re-install the device. (See Device Ports

 

 

port device, a serial port

installed.

on page 52 for more information)

 

 

device or a USB device.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The device may have been

Close the application and restart your notebook.

 

 

Your LifeBook notebook

 

 

installed while an application

 

 

 

 

does not recognize the

 

 

 

 

was running, so your notebook

 

 

 

 

device, or the device does

 

 

 

 

is not aware of its installation.

 

 

 

 

not seem to work properly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Your device may not have the

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 on 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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Parallel port is set to output

Check parallel port setting in the BIOS and set to

 

 

 

only.

bi-directional or ECP.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PC Card Problems

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A card inserted in the PC

The card is not properly

Remove and re-insert the card. (See PC Cards/

 

 

Card slot does not work or

inserted.

ExpressCards™ on page 43 for more information)

 

 

is locking up the system.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Fujitsu S7100 manual Memory Problems, Modem Problems, Parallel, Serial, and USB Device Problems, PC Card Problems