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LifeBook B Series – Section Five

Your notebook will not

work on battery alone.

(continued)

Your installed battery is faulty. Verify the condition of the battery using the

Status Indicator panel and replace or remove

any battery that is shorted. See “Status Indicator

Panel” on page 13.

The battery seems to

discharge too quickly.

You are running an application

that uses a great deal of power

due to frequent hard drive

access or CD-ROM access, use

of a modem or a LAN PC card.

Use a power adapter for this application when at all

possible.

The power savings features

may be disabled.

Check the power management and/or setup utility

settings in the Power Savings menu 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 battery is very old. Replace the battery.

The battery has been exposed

to high temperatures.

Replace the battery.

The battery is too hot or too

cold.

Restore the notebook to normal operating tempera-

ture. The Charging icon on the Status Indicator

panel will flash when the battery is outside its

operating range.

Shutdown and Startup Problems

The Suspend/Resume

button does not work.

The Suspend/Resume button

is disabled from the Advanced

submenu of the Power menu

of the setup utility.

Enable the button from the setup utility.

You did not hold the button

in long enough.

Hold the button longer. This may need to be a few

seconds if your application is preventing the CPU

from checking for button pushes.

There may be a conflict with

the application software.

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.

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.

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.

An error message is

displayed on the screen

during the LifeBook note-

book boot sequence.

Power On Self Test (POST) has

detected a problem.

See the Power On Self Test (POST) messages to

determine the meaning and severity of the problem.

Not all messages are errors; some are simply status

indicators. See “Power On Self Test Messages” on

page 61.

Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions

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