Problem

Possible Cause

Possible Solutions

 

 

 

 

 

 

The batteries seem to

The power savings fea-

Check the Power Options menu settings and adjust according to

discharge too quickly.

tures may be disabled.

your operating needs.

 

 

 

(continued)

The brightness is

Turn down the brightness adjustment. The higher the brightness

 

turned all the way up.

the more power your display uses.

 

 

 

 

The batteries are very

Replace the batteries.

 

old.

 

 

 

 

 

The batteries have been

Replace the batteries.

 

exposed to high temper-

 

 

atures.

 

 

 

 

 

The batteries are too

Restore the notebook to normal operating temperature. Charging

 

hot or too cold.

icon on the Status Indicator panel will flash when battery is out-

 

 

side of operating range.

 

 

 

Shutdown and Startup Problems

 

 

 

 

The Suspend/Resume but-

Suspend/Resume

Enable the button by going to the Control Panel > Power Options

ton does not work.

button is disabled.

Properties and select the “Choose what the power button does”

 

 

option.

 

 

 

 

There may be applica-

Close all applications and try the button again.

 

tion software conflict.

 

 

 

 

The system powers up, and

The boot sequence set-

Set the operating source by pressing the [ESC] key while the

displays power on informa-

tings of the setup utility

Fujitsu logo is on screen or use the [F2] key and enter the setup

tion, but fails to load the

are not compatible with

utility and adjust the source settings from the Boot menu. See

operating system.

your configuration.

“BIOS Setup Utility” on page 44.

 

 

 

 

You have a secured

Make sure you have the right password. Enter the setup utility and

 

system requiring a

verify the Security settings and modify them as accordingly. See

 

password to load your

“BIOS Setup Utility” on page 44.

 

operating system.

 

 

 

 

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