Fujitsu E8420 E8420 User's Guide - Page 104

Port Replicator Problems, Floppy Disk Drive Problems, Problem, Possible Cause, Possible Solutions

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Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions LifeBook notebook fails to Incorrect DVD Player or recognize DVD/CD-RW/CD- no DVD Player software ROM's. is installed. Install DVD Player software. (See "Media Player Software" on page 71 for more information.) (continued) Wrong drive designator was used for the disc 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 the disc 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 drive access indicator on the Status Indicator Panel blinks at regular intervals with no disc in the tray or the drive is not installed. The Windows 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. Notebook does not turn on when installed in the optional Port Replicator Port Replicator AC adapter is not plugged in. Provide power to the Port Replicator. Notebook is not properly Remove and re-dock your LifeBook notebook. seated in the Port Replicator. Floppy Disk Drive Problems You cannot access your You tried to write to a optional external floppy disk. write protected floppy disk. Eject the disk and set it to write enable. 99 - Troubleshooting Your LifeBook

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99
- Troubleshooting Your LifeBook
LifeBook notebook fails to
recognize DVD/CD-RW/CD-
ROM’s.
(continued)
Incorrect DVD Player or
no DVD Player software
is installed.
Install DVD Player software.
(See “Media Player Software” on
page 71 for more information.)
Wrong drive designator
was used for the disc 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 the disc 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 drive access indicator
on the Status Indicator
Panel blinks at regular inter-
vals with no disc in the tray
or the drive is not installed.
The Windows 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.
Notebook does not turn on
when installed in the
optional Port Replicator
Port Replicator AC
adapter is not plugged
in.
Provide power to the Port Replicator.
Notebook is not properly
seated in the Port Repli-
cator.
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 disk and set it to write enable.
Problem
Possible Cause
Possible Solutions