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Problem
LIFEBOOK notebook fails to
recognize optical discs.
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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.
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
Hard Drive Problems
You cannot access your hard
drive.
Keyboard or Mouse Problems
The built-in keyboard does
not seem to work.
Possible Cause
DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM is dirty or
defective.
The Windows auto insertion
function is active and is check-
ing to see if a disc is ready to
run.
Port Replicator AC adapter is
not plugged in.
Notebook is not properly
seated in port replicator.
The wrong drive designator
was used by an application
when a bootable disc was used
to start the notebook.
Security is set so your OS can-
not be started without a pass-
word.
The notebook has gone into
Sleep mode.
The application has locked out
the keyboard.
Possible Solutions
Wipe the disc with a non-abrasive CD cleaning cloth and reinsert. It if still will not
work try another disc in the drive.
This is normal. However, you may disable this feature.
Provide power to the Port Replicator.
Remove and re-dock your LIFEBOOK 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.
Verify your password and security settings.
Push the Power/Suspend/Resume button.
Try to use your integrated pointing device to restart your system.
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