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Your LifeBook notebook | You are operating on | Install a power adapter and then push the Power/Sus- |
turns off all by itself. | battery power and | pend/Resume button. See “Power Sources” on page 37. |
(continued) | ignored a low battery |
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| alarm until the battery is |
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| at the dead battery |
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| state and the system |
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| has gone into Dead Bat- |
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| tery Suspend mode. |
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| You have a battery fail- | Verify the condition of the batteries using the Status Indicator |
| ure. | panel, and replace or remove any batteries that are shorted. See |
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| “Status Indicator Panel” on page 22. |
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| Your power adapter has | Make sure the adapter is plugged in and the outlet has power. |
| failed or lost power. |
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Your LifeBook notebook will | The installed battery is | Replace the battery with a charged one or install a power adapter. |
not work on battery alone. | dead. |
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| No batteriy is installed. | Install a charged battery. |
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| The batteries are | Verify that the batteries are properly connected by |
| improperly installed. | them. |
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| Your installed batteries | Verify the condition of the batteries using the Status Indicator |
| are faulty. | panel and replace or remove any batteries that are shorted. See |
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| “Status Indicator Panel” on page 22. |
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The batteries seem to | You are running an | Use both the primary battery and an optional second battery |
discharge too quickly. | application that uses a | and/or use a power adapter for this application when at all |
| lot of power due to fre- | possible. |
| quent hard drive or opti- |
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| cal drive access, or use |
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| of a modem, LAN PC |
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| card, Wireless LAN, or |
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| Bluetooth device. |
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