Problem
The battery seems to
discharge too quickly.
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Shutdown and Startup Problems
The Suspend/Resume but-
ton does not work.
The system powers up, and
displays power on informa-
tion, but fails to load the
operating system.
An error message is dis-
played on the screen during
the notebook (boot)
sequence.
Your notebook appears to
change setup parameters
when you start it.
Possible Cause
Possible Solutions
The battery is very old.
Replace the battery.
The battery has been
Replace the battery.
exposed to high tem-
peratures.
Suspend/Resume
Select the "Choose what the power button does" option.
button is disabled.
There may be applica-
Close all applications and try the button again.
tion software conflict
The boot sequence set-
Set the operating source by pressing the [ESC] key while the
tings of the setup utility
Fujitsu logo is on screen or use the [F2] key and enter the setup
are not compatible with
utility and adjust the source settings from the Boot menu. See
your configuration.
"BIOS Setup Utility" on page 43.
System is secured
Make sure you have the right password. Enter the setup utility and
requiring a password to
verify the Security settings and modify them as accordingly. See
load your OS.
"BIOS Setup Utility" on page 43.
Internal hard drive was
Use the BIOS setup utility or Primary Master submenu, located
not detected.
within the Main menu, to try to auto detect the internal hard drive.
Power On Self Test
See the Power On Self Test (POST) messages to determine the
(POST) has detected a
meaning and severity of the problem. Not all messages are errors;
problem.
some are simply status indicators. See "Power On Self Test Mes-
sages" on page 83.
BIOS setup changes
Make sure you select Save Changes And Exit when exiting the
were not saved when
BIOS setup utility.
you exited setup utility.
The BIOS CMOS hold-
Contact your support representative for repairs. This is not a user
up battery has failed.
serviceable part but has a normal life of 3 to 5 years.
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