Fujitsu E8110 E8110 User's Guide - Page 63

E8110.book Page 53 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions LifeBook notebook fails to recognize DVD/CD-RW/ CD-ROM's. (continued) Wrong drive designator was used for DVD/CD-RW/CDROM in the application. Verify the drive designator used by the application is the same as the one used by the operating system. When the operating system is booted from a DVD/ CD, drive designations are automatically adjusted. Note that the drive designation can be changed with the Disk Management tool located at Administrative Tools -> Computer Management. DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM is dirty or defective. Wipe DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM with a non-abrasive CD cleaning cloth and reinsert. It if still will not work try another DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM in the drive. The optical drive access indicator on the Status Indicator Panel blinks at regular intervals when no disc is in the tray or the drive is not installed. The Windows DVD/CD-RW/ CD-ROM auto insertion function is active and is checking to see if a disc is ready to run. This is normal. However, you may disable this feature. Port Replicator Problems Note: Be sure to power down your LifeBook notebook before adding a printer to the Port Replicator parallel port. LifeBook notebook does not turn on when installed in the optional Port Replicator Port Replicator AC adapter is not plugged in. Notebook is not properly seated in the Port Replicator. Provide power to the Port Replicator. Remove and re-dock your LifeBook notebook. Floppy Disk Drive Problems You cannot access your optional external floppy disk. You tried to write to a write protected floppy disk. Eject the floppy disk and set it to write enable. (See Preparing a Disk for Use on page 40 for more information) Floppy disk is not loaded correctly. Eject floppy disk, check orientation and re-insert. (See Ejecting a Disk on page 40 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 hard drive. The wrong drive designator was used by an application when a bootable CD-ROM was used to start the notebook. Verify drive designator used by application is in use by the operating system. When the operating system is booted from a CD, drive designations are automatically adjusted. Security is set so your oper- Verify your password and security settings. ating system cannot be started without a password. Keyboard or Mouse Problems The built-in keyboard does The notebook has gone into not seem to work. Suspend mode. Push the Power/Suspend/Resume button. Your application has locked out your keyboard. Try to use your integrated pointing device to restart your system. 53