Fujitsu Siemens Computers Fujitsu LifeBook B6230 notebook User Manual
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86 - Troubleshooting
PC Card Problems
A card inserted in the PC
Card slot t does not work or
is locking up the system.
The card is not properly
installed.
Remove and re-install the card. See “PC Cards” on page 67.
The card may have
been installed while an
application was running,
so your notebook is not
aware of its installation.
Close the application and restart your notebook.
Your software may not
have the correct soft-
ware driver active.
See your software documentation and activate the correct driver.
Power Failures
You turn on your LifeBook
notebook and nothing
seems to happen.
The installed battery is
completely discharged,
or there is no Power
adapter installed.
Check the Status Indicator Panel to determine the presence and
condition of the battery. See “Status Indicator Panel” on page 21.
Install a charged battery or a Power adapter.
The battery is installed
but is faulty.
Use the Status Indicator panel to verify the presence and condi-
tion of the battery. See “Status Indicator Panel” on page 21. If a
battery is indicating a short, remove that battery and operate from
another power source or replace that battery.
The battery is low.
Check the Status Indicator Panel to determine the presence and
condition of the battery. See “Status Indicator Panel” on page 21.
Use a Power adapter to operate until a battery is charged or install
a charged battery.
The power adapter is
not plugged in properly.
Verify that your adapter is connected correctly. See “Power
Sources” on page 46.
The Power adapter (AC
or auto/airline) is faulty.
Try a different Power adapter or install a charged optional second
battery.
Problem
Possible Cause
Possible Solutions