S7110.book Page 61 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM
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| Problem | Possible Cause |
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| A card inserted in the PC | The card may have been | Close the application and restart your notebook. | |||
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| Card slot does not work or | inserted while an application |
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| is locking up the system. | was running, so your notebook |
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| (continued) | is not aware of its insertion. |
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| Your software may not have | See your software documentation and activate the | |||
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| the correct software driver | correct driver. | |||
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| active. |
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| You may have the wrong I/O | See your PC Card documentation to determine | |||
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| address selected for your PC | the required I/O address. Change the settings in | |||
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| Card device. | the BIOS. (See BIOS Setup Utility on page 29 for | |||
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| more information) | |
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| Your PC Card device and | Check all I/O addresses located within the BIOS | |||
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| another device are assigned the | setup utility and any other installed hardware or | |||
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| same I/O address. | software to make sure there are no duplications. | |||
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| Power Failures |
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| You turn on your | The installed primary battery | Check the Status Indicator Panel to determine the | |||
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| LifeBook notebook and | is completely discharged, there | presence and condition of the batteries. (See Status | |||
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| nothing seems to happen. | is no optional second battery | Indicator Panel on page 12 for more information) | |||
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| installed or there is no power | Install a charged battery or a Power adapter. | |||
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| adapter (AC or Auto/Airline) |
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| installed. |
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| The primary battery is | Use the Status Indicator panel to verify the presence | |||
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| installed but is faulty. | and condition of the batteries. (See Status Indicator | |||
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| Panel on page 12 for more information) If a battery is | |
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| indicating a short, remove that battery and operate | |
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| from another power source or replace that battery. | |
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| The battery or batteries are low. | Check the Status Indicator Panel to determine the | |||
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| presence and condition of the batteries. (See Status | |
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| Indicator Panel on page 12 for more information) Use | |
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| a power adapter to operate until a battery is charged | |
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| or install a charged battery. | |
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| The power adapter (AC or | Verify that your adapter is connected correctly. (See | |||
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| auto/airline) is not plugged | Power Sources on page 27 for more information) | |||
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| in properly. |
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| The power adapter (AC or | Move the AC cord to a different outlet, check for a | |||
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| auto/airline) has no power | line switch or tripped circuit breaker for the AC | |||
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| from the AC outlet, airplane | outlet. If you are using an auto/airline adapter in a | |||
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| seat jack, or the car’s cigarette | car make sure the ignition switch is in the On or | |||
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| lighter. | Accessories position. | |||
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| The power adapter (AC or | Try a different power adapter or install a charged | |||
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| auto/airline) is faulty. | optional second battery. | |||
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| Your LifeBook notebook | The power management | Press any button on the keyboard, or move the | |||
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| turns off all by itself. | parameters are set for auto | mouse to restore operation. If that fails, push the | |||
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| timeouts which are too short | Power/Suspend/Resume button. Check your power | |||
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| for your operating needs. | management settings, or close your applications and | |||
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| go to the Power Savings menu of the setup utility to | |
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| adjust the timeout values to better suit your needs. | |
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