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| LifeBook notebook fails to | Wrong drive designator was | Verify the drive designator used by the application is |
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| recognize | used for the disc in the applica- | the same as the one used by the operating system. |
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| tion. | When the operating system is booted from a DVD/ |
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| CD, drive designations are automatically adjusted. |
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| the Disk Management tool located in the Control |
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| Management. |
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| The optical drive access | The Windows auto insertion | This is normal. However, you may disable this |
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| indicator on the Status | function is active and is | feature. |
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| Indicator Panel blinks at | checking to see if a disc is ready |
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| regular intervals when no | to run. |
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| disc is in the tray or the |
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| drive is not installed. |
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| Floppy Disk Drive Problems |
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| You cannot access your | You tried to write to a write | Eject the floppy disk and set it to write enable. |
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| optional external floppy | protected floppy disk. |
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| disk. |
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| Floppy disk is not loaded | Eject floppy disk, check orientation and |
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| The floppy disk drive may not | Remove and |
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| Security is set to protect access | Verify your password and security settings. |
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| to floppy disk data. |
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| Hard Drive Problems |
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| You cannot access your | The wrong drive designator | Verify drive designator used by application is in |
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| hard drive. | was used by an application | use by the operating system. When the operating |
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| when a bootable | system is booted from a CD, drive designations |
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| used to start the notebook. | are automatically adjusted. |
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| Security is set so your oper- | Verify your password and security settings. |
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| ating system cannot be started |
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| without a password. |
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| Keyboard or Mouse Problems |
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| The | The notebook has gone into | Push the Power/Suspend/Resume button. |
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| not seem to work. | Standby mode. |
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| Your application has locked | Try to use your integrated pointing device to restart |
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| out your keyboard. | your system. |
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| You have installed an | Your external device is not |
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| mouse, and it does not |
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| Your operating system soft- | Check your device and operating system docu- |
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| ware is not set up with correct | mentation and activate the proper driver. |
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| software driver for that device. |
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| You have connected an | Your operating system soft- | Check your device and operating system |
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| external keyboard or a | ware is not setup with correct | documentation and activate the proper driver. |
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| mouse and it seems to be | software driver for that device. |
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| locking up the system. |
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| Your system has crashed. | Try to restart your notebook. |
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