NO POST

A No POST (Power On Self Test) issue may have any of the below symptoms.

1. Computer beeps irregularly when the computer is turned on.
2. Computer turns on but does not boot.
3. Turn on the computer but doesn't do anything.

This issue can be caused by any of the below situations.

1. New hardware conflicting with old hardware.
2. Bad or failing hardware device.
3. Connections not connected or connected properly.
4. Recent electrical storm that caused a surge that damaged computer.
5. Other hardware issue.

The following steps are to be used as guidelines when troubleshooting a NO POST issue:

NOTE: Majority of the troubleshooting steps presented here may require technical support assistance. Please contace Fujitsu Lifebook Technical Support at 1-800-8FUJITSU (1-800-838-5487).

1. Do you see any error message in the screen?

• If Yes - what is the error message? Contact Fujitsu Lifebook Technical Support at 1-800-8FUJITSU (1-800-838-5487) for further assistance.
• If No - Restart system and try going entering the BIOS by repeatedly pressing F2 as soon as the Fujitsu logo appeared during the start-up.

2. Were you able to got to the BIOS?

• If Yes - Select Load defaults and restart system. Contact Fujitsu Lifebook Technical Support at 1-800-8FUJITSU (1-800-838-5487) for further assistance.
• If No - Proceed to Step 3.

3. Try reseating the memory (not applicable to some models). You may need Technical Support assistance for this step.

4. Were you able to boot to windows?

• If Yes - Problem Resolved.
• If No - the system more than likely needs a hardware repair. Please contact Fujitsu Technical Support at 800-8FUJITSU (1-800-838-5487) for more assistance.

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