Technical data

Troubleshooting and tips
Restoring the hard disk content
s under Windows
Harddisk:Operatingsystem,restoring
You can use the "Win dows Recovery CD" (optionally available) and the "Drivers & Utilities
CD/DVD" to reinstall the operating system.
The instructions are provided on the case of the Recovery CD.
During the reinstall process your personal files and any installed programs
will be deleted. We advise you to backup your files to an e xternal hard
drive, or CD / DVD disk before you start.
► Switch the notebook on.

The following display br
iefly appears on the screen during start-up:
<ESC>Diagnostic screen <F12>Boot Menu <F2>BIOS Setup
► When this message appears, press the function key
F12
.
► In ser t the "Windows R
ecovery CD" into the optical drive.
► Select CD-ROM and press the Enter key.
► Follow the instruct
ions o n the screen.
After the installation you must install all the drivers again. Some installed hardware
components will not be correctly supported until this has been done.
► In sert the "Drivers & Utilities" CD/DVD into the optical drive. The CD starts aut omatically.
► Click on the Desk U
pdate button.
► Select Automatic driver installation (Express) and click on Start installation.
► Follow the inst
ructions o n the screen.
► R esta rt your notebook when the driver installation is completed.
The notebook’s date or time is incorrect
SummertimeTime,daylightsaving sTimenotcorrectTimeno tcorrectInco rrect date/ timeDateisincorrectBufferbattery,load
Cause Troubleshooting
Time and date are incorrect. ► Wi th the BIOS -S etu p- U tility, you can set the
date and time in the main menu.
If the time
and date are still set incorrectly a ft er
switching
on the notebook.
► Please contact your sales outlet or our
Hotline/Service Desk.
The n otebook’s LCD screen remains blank
LCDscr
een
LCDscr
eenistoodark
Cause Troubleshooting
Monitor is switched off.
► Press a key or touch the touchpad.
External monitor or television set connected. ► Press the key combination to switch the
screen output, see "
Key comb inations",
Page 24.
70 Fujitsu