Troubleshooting and tips
The battery discharges too quickly
Battery
Cause
Troubleshooting
The battery is either too hot or too cold. In this
case the battery indicator
fl
ashes.
►
Move the notebook so that its temperature
returns to within the normal range.
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If the operating time of the battery life is
extremely short, the battery is probably too
old. Replace the battery if necessary.
You may have an application running that
consumes a great deal of power due to frequent
accessing of the hard disk or optical drive.
►
Use the AC adapter whenever possible.
The maximum brightness may have been set
for the screen.
►
Set the screen slightly darker with the
key combination for
Decreasing the screen
brightness
in order to reduce the amount of
power being drawn.
Smart Card reader is not recognized
Cause
Troubleshooting
Smart Card inserted incorrectly.
►
Make sure you have inserted your Smart
Card into the Smart Card reader with
the chip facing upwards / downwards
(device-dependent).
►
Check whether the Smart Card you are
using is supported. Your Smart Card must
comply with the ISO standard 7816-1, -2,
-3 and -4.
Smart Card PIN forgotten
Cause
Troubleshooting
PIN forgotten
►
If you are working in a network, contact your
system administrator, who can unlock your
notebook with a Supervisor PIN.
Smart Card lost
Cause
Troubleshooting
Smart Card lost.
►
If you are working in a network, contact your
system administrator, who can boot your
notebook with a Supervisor Smart Card.
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