Fujitsu E8210 E8210 User's Guide - Page 63

E8210.book Page 53 Friday, March 10, 2006 4:33 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 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 Wipe the disc with a non-abrasive CD cleaning cloth dirty or defective. 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/CDRW/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. 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 Eject the disk and set it to write enable. protected floppy disk. Disk is not loaded correctly. Eject floppy disk, check orientation and re-insert. The floppy disk drive may Remove and re-install your floppy disk drive. not be properly installed. Security is set to protect Verify your password and security settings. access 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 disc 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 not seem to work. into Suspend mode. Push the Power/Suspend/Resume button. Your application has locked Try to use your integrated pointing device to restart out your keyboard. your system. 53