L i f e B o o k S 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k

Problem

 

Possible Cause

Possible Solutions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notebook fails to recognize

 

DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM is

Wipe the disc with a non-abrasive CD cleaning cloth

DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM’s.

 

dirty or defective.

and reinsert. If it still will not work try another disc

(continued)

 

 

in the drive.

 

 

 

 

The Optical drive access

 

The Windows auto insertion

This is normal. However, you may disable this

indicator on the Status

 

function is active and is

feature.

Indicator Panel blinks at

 

checking to see if a disc is ready

 

regular intervals when no

 

to run.

 

disc is in the tray or the

 

 

 

optical drive is not

 

 

 

installed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Floppy Disk Drive Problems

 

 

 

 

 

 

You cannot access a floppy

 

You tried to write to a write

Eject the floppy disk and set it to write enable. (See

disk with the optional

 

protected floppy disk.

Preparing a Disk for Use on page 37 for more informa-

external floppy disk drive.

 

 

tion)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Floppy disk is not loaded

Eject floppy disk, check orientation and re-insert.

 

 

correctly.

(See Ejecting a Disk on page 37 for more information)

 

 

 

 

 

 

The floppy disk drive may not

Remove and re-install your floppy disk drive.

 

 

be properly installed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Security is set to protect access

Verify your password and security settings.

 

 

to floppy disk data.

 

 

 

 

 

Hard Drive Problems

 

 

 

 

 

 

You cannot access your

 

The setup utility is incorrectly

Revise BIOS settings to set both drives correctly. (See

hard drive.

 

set for your internal or optional

BIOS Setup Utility on page 27 for more information)

 

 

second hard drive.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The wrong drive designator was

Verify drive designator used by application is in

 

 

used by an application when a

use by the operating system. When the operating

 

 

bootable disc was used to start

system is booted from a CD, drive designations

 

 

the notebook.

are automatically adjusted.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Security is set so your operating

Verify your password and security settings.

 

 

system cannot be started

 

 

 

without a password.

 

 

 

 

Keyboard or Mouse Problems

 

 

 

 

 

The built-in keyboard does

 

The notebook has gone into

Push the Power/Suspend/Resume button.

not seem to work.

 

Suspend mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Your application has locked out

Try to use your integrated pointing device to restart

 

 

your keyboard.

your system.

 

 

 

 

You installed an external

 

Your external device is not

Re-install your device. (See Device Ports on page 47

keyboard or mouse and it

 

properly installed.

for more information)

does not seem to work.

 

 

 

 

Your operating system software

Check your device and operating system docu-

 

 

 

 

is not setup with the correct

mentation and activate the proper driver.

 

 

software driver for that device.

 

 

 

 

 

You have connected an

 

Your operating system software

Check your device and operating system

external keyboard or a

 

is not setup with the correct

documentation and activate the proper driver.

mouse and it seems to be

 

software driver for that device.

 

locking up the system.

 

 

 

 

Your system has crashed.

Try to restart your notebook.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Fujitsu Siemens Computers S2210 Hard Drive Problems, Keyboard or Mouse Problems, Push the Power/Suspend/Resume button

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