Fujitsu S7211 - LifeBook - Core 2 Duo GHz User Manual Download

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L i f e B o o k S 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k

Your LifeBook notebook
will not work on battery
alone.

The installed batteries
are dead.

Replace the battery with a charged one or install
a power adapter.

No batteries are installed.

Install a charged battery.

The batteries are improperly
installed.

Verify that the batteries are properly connected
by re-installing them.

Your installed batteries
are faulty.

Verify the condition of the batteries using the Status
Indicator panel and replace or remove any batteries
that are shorted.

(See Status Indicator Panel on

page 12 for more information)

The batteries seem to
discharge too quickly.

You are running an application
that uses a lot of power due to
frequent hard drive access or
optical drive access, or use of a
modem, LAN PC card, Wire-
less LAN, or Bluetooth device.

Use both the primary battery and an optional
second battery and/or use a power adapter for this
application when at all possible.

The power savings features
may be disabled.

Check the Power Options menu settings and adjust
according to your operating needs.

The brightness is turned all
the way up.

Turn down the brightness adjustment. The higher
the brightness the more power your display uses.

The batteries are very old.

Replace the batteries.

The batteries have been
exposed to high temperatures.

Replace the batteries.

The batteries are too hot
or too cold.

Restore the notebook to normal operating tempera-
ture. Charging icon on the Status Indicator panel
will flash when battery is outside of operating range.

Shutdown and Startup Problems

The Suspend/Resume
button does not work.

Suspend/Resume button is
disabled.

In Windows XP, enable the button by going to the
Control Panel -> Power Options Properties and
clicking on the Advanced tab. In the Power buttons
area, select the option that best suits your needs. In
Windows Vista, select the Change what the power
button does” option.

There may be software conflict. Close all applications and try the button again.

The system powers up, and
displays power on informa-
tion, but fails to load the
operating system.

You have a secured system
requiring a password to load
your operating system.

Make sure you have the right password. Enter the
setup utility and verify the Security settings and
modify them as accordingly.

(See BIOS Setup Utility

on page 29 for more information)

The boot sequence settings
of the setup utility are not
compatible with your
configuration.

Set the operating source by pressing the [ESC] key
while the Fujitsu logo is on screen or use the [F2]
key and enter the setup utility and adjust the source
settings from the Boot menu.

(See BIOS Setup

Utility on page 29 for more information)

Internal hard drive was
not detected.

Use the BIOS setup utility or Primary Master
submenu, located within the Main menu, to try to
auto detect the internal hard drive.

Problem

Possible Cause

Possible Solutions

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