Fujitsu A3110 A3110 User's Guide

Fujitsu A3110 - LifeBook Notebook Computer Manual

Get Fujitsu A3110 - LifeBook Notebook Computer PDF manuals and user guides
UPC - 611343053006
View all Fujitsu A3110 manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals

Fujitsu A3110 manual content summary:

  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 1
    falcon.book Page 1 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM Fujitsu LifeBook® A3110 Notebook User's Guide
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 2
    falcon.book Page 2 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 3
    CONFORMITY according to FCC Part 15 Responsible Party Name: Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation Address: 1250 E. Arques Avenue, M/S 122 Sunnyvale, CA 94085 Telephone: (408) 746-6000 Declares that product: Base Model Configuration: LifeBook A3110 notebook Complies with Part 15 of the FCC
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 4
    4 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM LifeBook A3000 Series Notebook IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This unit requires an AC adapter to operate. Use only UL Listed Class 2 Adapters with an output rating of 19 VDC, with a current of 4.22A. AC adapter output polarity: + For Authorized Repair Technicians
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 5
    19 3 GETTING STARTED Power Sources Connecting the Power Adapters 23 Display Panel Opening the Display Panel 24 Adjusting Display Panel Brightness 24 Closing the Display Panel 24 Starting Your LifeBook Notebook Power On 25 Boot Sequence 25 Hard Disk Drive Passwords 25 BIOS Setup Utility 25
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 6
    58 Automatically Downloading Driver Updates. . . . 59 6 CARING FOR YOUR LIFEBOOK Care and Maintenance Batteries 64 Floppy Disks and Drives 64 Media Care 65 PC Cards/ExpressCards 65 7 SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS Specifications Configuration Label 69 Microprocessor 69 Chipset 69 Memory 69 Video
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 7
    75 Regulatory Information 80 APPENDIX A: INTEGRATED WIRELESS LAN USER'S GUIDE Before Using the Wireless LAN Wireless LAN Modes Using Troubleshooting the WLAN Troubleshooting Table 92 Wireless LAN Glossary Glossary 93 IP address information About IP Addresses 95 Specifications Specifications
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 8
    falcon.book Page 8 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM LifeBook A3000 Series Notebook
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 9
    falcon.book Page 1 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM 1 Preface
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 10
    falcon.book Page 2 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM LifeBook A3000 Series Notebook
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 11
    Preface ABOUT THIS GUIDE The LifeBook A3110 notebook from Fujitsu is a powerful computer, powered by an AMD Turion™ 64 X2 Mobile Technology microprocessor and an integrated ATI Radeon® Xpress graphics controller with support for up to 256 MB of shared graphics memory. The notebook has a built-in
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 12
    falcon.book Page 2 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM LifeBook A3000 Series Notebook 2
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 13
    falcon.book Page 3 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM 2 Getting to Know Your LifeBook Notebook 3
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 14
    falcon.book Page 4 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM LifeBook A3000 Series Notebook - Section Two 4
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 15
    model you should have: ■ LifeBook A3110 notebook (Figure 2-1) ■ AC adapter with AC power cord (Figure 2-2) ■ Lithium ion Battery, pre-installed ■ Phone/Modem (RJ-11) telephone cable ■ Driver and Application Restore (DAR) Disc ■ Getting Started Guide ■ User's Guide (this document) ■ International
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 16
    notebook activity without powering off, resume your LifeBook notebook from suspend mode, and power on your notebook when it has been shut down from Windows. (See Power/Suspend/Resume Button on page 27 for more information) Keyboard A full-size keyboard with dedicated Windows keys. (See Keyboard
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 17
    others -- DVD, DVD-r, DVD+R, Dual-layer DVD, DVD-RW, CD-ROM, CD-R, or CD-RW formats. Optical Disk Drive Emergency Release The Optical Drive Emergency Release allows you to open the media player tray without powering on your LifeBook notebook. (See Emergency Media Tray Release on page 34 for more
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 18
    the AC adapter to power your LifeBook notebook and charge the internal Lithium ion battery. IEEE 1394 (4-pin) Jack The 4-pin 1394 jack is used to connect between your notebook and an IEEE 1394 peripheral such as a digital video camera. (See IEEE 1394 Port on page 43 for more information) SD/Memory
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 19
    LifeBook USB 2.0 Ports Gigabit LAN (RJ-45) Jack Air Vents S-Video Out Port External Video Port Modem Jack Figure 2-6. LifeBook notebook back panel BACK PANEL COMPONENTS Following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook your notebook from the notebook in notebook. rate
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 20
    your support representative. It identifies the exact version of various components of your notebook. Air Vents The air vents are used to cool the system to prevent overheating. Memory Upgrade/Wireless Device Compartment Your notebook comes with high speed Double Data Rate Synchronous Dynamic RAM
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 21
    Getting to Know Your LifeBook NumLk CapsLk ScrLk Power Battery Charging Battery Level HDD/ODD Access Figure 2-8. Status Indicator Panel Status Indicator Panel The Status Indicator displays symbols that correspond with a specific component of your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook. These symbols tell
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 22
    Page 12 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM LifeBook A3000 Series Notebook - Section Two HDD/ODD ACCESS INDICATOR The Hard playing an audio DVD/ CD or will start an application if the DVD/ CD has an auto-run file NUMLK INDICATOR The NumLk indicator states that the integral keyboard is set in ten-key
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 23
    Keypad (surrounded by heavy line) Figure 2-9 Keyboard Application Key Cursor Keys Keyboard USING THE KEYBOARD Your LifeBook notebook has an integral 86-key keyboard. The keys perform all the standard functions of a 101-key keyboard, including the Windows keys and other special function keys. This
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 24
    . ■ [Fn+F8]: Pressing [F8] repeatedly while holding [Fn] will decrease the volume of your LifeBook notebook. ■ [Fn+F9]: Pressing [F9] repeatedly while holding [Fn] will increase the volume of your LifeBook notebook. ■ [Fn+F10]: Pressing [F10] while holding [Fn] allows you to change your selection of
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 25
    device comes built into your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook. It is used to LifeBook notebook and used simultaneously with the Touchpad. However, if you boot the system with an external mouse connected the Touchpad will be disabled or enabled depending on the specifications in your BIOS settings. (See BIOS
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 26
    August 4, 2006 11:12 AM LifeBook A3000 Series Notebook - Section Two ■ If the interval between clicks is too long, the double-click will not be executed. ■ Parameters for the Touchpad can be adjusted from the Mouse Properties dialog box located in the Windows Control Panel. DRAGGING Dragging means
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 27
    August 4, 2006 11:12 AM Volume Control Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has multiple volume controls which interact with each other. above the keyboard. The buttons are labeled "Vol -" and "Vol +". (Figure 2-15) rch Vol - Vol + Volume Down Volume Up Getting to Know Your LifeBook Figure 2-15
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 28
    . The Application Panel Setup utility will appear. 18 The utility window has tabs that correspond to the buttons on the application panel. When you receive your notebook, these buttons are pre-configured to launch specific programs. (See Specifications on page 69 for more information) The [My Home
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 29
    notebook even if you are not using the notebook. This could deplete your battery, and you will need to recharge it before using the notebook. DESKTOP CONTROL PANEL Your LifeBook notebook includes a desktop control panel for your notebook over at the beginning of the CD in the drive as soon as it
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 30
    falcon.book Page 20 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM LifeBook A3000 Series Notebook - Section Two 20
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 31
    falcon.book Page 21 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM 3 Getting Started 21
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 32
    falcon.book Page 22 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM LifeBook A3000 Series Notebook - Section Three 22
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 33
    DC Power Jack DC Output Cable AC Adapter AC Cable Figure 3-1 Connecting the AC Adapter Power Sources Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has three possible power sources: a primary Lithium ion battery, an AC adapter or an optional Auto/Airline adapter. CONNECTING THE POWER ADAPTERS The AC adapter or
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 34
    Panel Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook contains a display power the notebook will consume and the faster your batteries will discharge. For maximum battery life, make sure that the brightness is set as low as possible. ADJUSTING DISPLAY PANEL BRIGHTNESS Once you have turned on your LifeBook notebook
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 35
    When your LifeBook notebook is first turned on, the main system memory is empty, and it needs to find instructions to start up your notebook. This information is in the BIOS program. Each time you power up or restart your notebook, it goes through a boot sequence which displays a Fujitsu logo until
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 36
    menus to review or alter the current settings. BIOS Guide A guide to your notebook's BIOS is available online. Please visit our service and support website at: http://www.us.fujitsu.com/computers. Once there, select Support, then select Notebooks under User's Guides. Select LifeBook BIOS Guides from
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 37
    falcon.book Page 27 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM Power Management Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has many options and features for conserving battery power. Some of these features are automatic and need no user intervention, such as those for the internal modem. However, others depend on the
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 38
    located in the Windows Control Panel allows you to configure some power management settings. For example, you can use Power Management to set the timeout values for turning off the display and hard disks whether you are running the notebook on battery power or one of the adapters. RESTARTING THE
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 39
    falcon.book Page 29 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM 4 User-Installable Features 29
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 40
    falcon.book Page 30 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM LifeBook A3000 Series Notebook - Section Four 30
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 41
    Writer, DVD-ROM drive, DVD/ CD-RW combo drive, or the hard drive, using the AC adapter will conserve your battery life. Do not leave a faulty battery in your LifeBook notebook. It may damage your AC adapter, optional Auto/Airline adapter, another battery or your notebook itself. It may also prevent
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 42
    2-8 on page 11) If this display is red and blinking, it means the battery is damaged and must be replaced so it does not damage other parts of your LifeBook notebook. REPLACING THE BATTERY With the purchase of an additional battery, you can have a fully charged spare to swap with one that is not
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 43
    drive unless your LifeBook notebook is sitting on a flat surface. Using a drive when the system is not level may damage the drive or prevent proper operation. ■ Prolonged use of the optical drive, such as watching a DVD movie, will substantially reduce your battery life if no other power source is
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 44
    the holder tray will come out of the LifeBook notebook a short distance. 2. Gently pull the tray movie into the optical drive of your notebook. If the CD AutoRun feature activates, skip Step 2. the movie, click the  button to forward to a specific portion of the movie, or the button to jump to
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 45
    a hard reset and follow the instruction, if any, presented to you before the system will reboot. 4. Power down your LifeBook notebook and replace the discharged battery with an additional fullycharged battery. If you do not have an additional battery, you may attach AC power as soon as you see the
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 46
    /xD Card Slot Your LifeBook notebook supports the following memory cards, on which you can store and transfer data to and from a variety of digital devices. These cards use flash memory architecture, which means they don't need a power source to retain data. ■ SD Memory Card ■ Mini SD Card ■ Memory
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 47
    it is seated in the connector. REMOVING A MEMORY STICK/SD/XD CARD To remove a Memory Stick, SD Card, or xD-Picture Card, follow these easy steps: ■ See your card manual for specific instructions on the removal of your card. Some cards may require your LifeBook notebook to be in Standby Mode or Off
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 48
    PC CARDS See your PC Card manual for specific instructions on removing your card. Some cards may require your notebook to be in Standby Mode or Off during removal. ■ Windows has a shutdown procedure for PC Cards that must be followed before removing a card. (Review your operating system manual for
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 49
    your ExpressCard manual for specific instructions on removing your card. Some cards may require your notebook to be in Standby Mode or Off during removal. ■ Windows has a shutdown procedure for ExpressCards that must be followed before removing a card. (Review your operating system manual for the
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 50
    or standby states, data could be lost or the memory could be damaged if power is still available to the system. INSTALLING MEMORY UPGRADE MODULES 1. Turn off power to your notebook, remove any power adapter (AC or auto/airline). Remove the battery. 2. Make sure that all the connector covers are
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 51
    The system can use up to 256 MB (selectable in the BIOS from 32 MB to 256 MB) of shared memory for video RAM using Unified Memory Architecture (UMA). The amount of selectable Video RAM is dependent upon the amount of main memory installed. (See Video RAM on page 69 for more information) If the total
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 52
    rate depends on the line conditions. The maximum speed is 33600bps at upload. ■ The internal modem on all Fujitsu LifeBook notebooks from Fujitsu USB devices such as external game pads, pointing devices, keyboards and/ or speakers. In order to connect a USB device drivers are guaranteed to work. 42
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 53
    AM User Installable This port can allow up to 400 Mbps transfer rate. A third-party application may be required to pin configuration, you will need to purchase an adapter. In order to connect a 1394 device, follow to connect headphones or powered external speakers to your notebook. Your headphones or
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 54
    falcon.book Page 44 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM LifeBook A3000 Series Notebook - Section Four 44
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 55
    falcon.book Page 45 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM 5 Troubleshooting 45
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 56
    falcon.book Page 46 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM LifeBook A3000 Series Notebook - Section Five 46
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 57
    service. IDENTIFYING THE PROBLEM If you encounter a problem, go through the following procedure before pursuing complex troubleshooting: 1. Turn off your LifeBook notebook. 2. Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into your note- book and to an active AC power source. 3. Make sure that any card
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 58
    12 AM LifeBook A3000 Series Notebook - Section Five TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE Problem Page Audio Problems page 48 Optical Drive Problems page 48 Floppy Disk Drive Problems page 49 Hard Drive Problems page 49 Keyboard or Mouse Problems page 49 Memory Problems page 49 Modem Problems page
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 59
    11:12 AM Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Possible and activate the proper driver. software driver for that device. You have connected an external keyboard or mouse and it driver. Try to restart your notebook. Memory Problems Your Power On screen, or Main menu of the BIOS
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 60
    to make sure there are no duplications. Power Failures You turn on your LifeBook notebook and nothing seems to happen. The installed primary battery is completely discharged, there is no modular bay battery installed or there is no Power adapter (AC or Auto/Airline) installed. Check the Status
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 61
    a different power adapter or install a charged optional second battery. Your LifeBook notebook turns off all by itself. The power management parameters are set for auto timeouts which are too short for your operating needs. Press any button on the keyboard, or move the mouse to restore operation
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 62
    11:12 AM LifeBook A3000 Series Notebook - Section Five Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions The batteries seem to discharge too quickly. You are running an application that uses a lot of power due to frequent hard drive access or DVD/CD-ROM access, use of a modem or LAN PC card. Use both
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 63
    11:12 AM Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions Your notebook appears to change setup parameters when you start it. The BIOS CMOS hold-up battery has failed. Contact your support representative for repairs. This is not a user serviceable part but has a normal life of 3 to
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 64
    on. Your external monitor is not compatible with your LifeBook notebook. See your monitor documentation and the External Monitor Support portions of the Specifications section. (See Specifications on page 69 for more information) Miscellaneous Problems An error message is displayed on the screen
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 65
    PC Card installed.) *Diskette drive A error or Diskette drive B error Drive A: or B: is present but fails the BIOS Power On Self Windows Setup to be sure it is not using unavailable memory until you can contact your support representative. nnnn Extended RAM Passed Where nnnn is the amount of memory
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 66
    RAM memory hold up battery is dead. This is part of your BIOS and is a board mounted battery which requires a support representative to change. You can continue operating but you will have to use setup utility default values or reconfigure your setup utility every time you turn off your notebook
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 67
    . If you have access to the internet, visit the Fujitsu website at: http://www.us.fujitsu.com/computers to check for the most current information, drivers and hints on how to perform recovery and system updates. Reinstalling Individual Drivers and Applications The DAR disc can be used to selectively
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 68
    , August 4, 2006 11:12 AM LifeBook A3000 Series Notebook - Section Five 6. If you have an external DVD drive connected: ■ Select the Advanced menu in the BIOS window. ■ Scroll down to the USB Features submenu and press the Enter key to open it. ■ If Legacy USB Support is disabled, press the space
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 69
    items: ■ Check for updates now Allows for manual driver update search. The first time it is used, you are prompted to agree to a user agreement. After clicking on the icon, the FDU automatically connects with the Fujitsu site to check for updates and downloads them. While downloading, the icon has
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 70
    falcon.book Page 60 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM LifeBook A3000 Series Notebook - Section Five 60
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 71
    falcon.book Page 61 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM 6 Care and Maintenance 61
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 72
    falcon.book Page 62 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM LifeBook A3000 Series Notebook - Section Six 62
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 73
    not boot after it has dried out, call your support representative. ■ Do not use your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook in a wet environment (near a bathtub, swimming pool). ■ Always use the AC adapter and batteries that are approved for your notebook. ■ Avoid exposure to sand, dust and other environmental
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 74
    6 months without recharging it. Increasing Battery Life ■ Power your LifeBook notebook through the AC or optional auto/airline adapter whenever possible. ■ If your notebook is running on battery power all day, connect it to the AC adapter overnight to recharge the battery. ■ Keep brightness to the
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 75
    , use only a DVD/CD cleaner or wipe it with or vibration with the power on. ■ Avoid card will provide specific information, but you should pay attention to the following points: ■ To keep out dust and dirt, store cards in their protective sleeves when they are not installed in your LifeBook notebook
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 76
    falcon.book Page 66 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM LifeBook A3000 Series Notebook - Section Six 66
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 77
    falcon.book Page 67 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM 7 System Specifications 67
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 78
    falcon.book Page 68 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM LifeBook A3000 Series Notebook - Section Seven 68
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 79
    falcon.book Page 69 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM Specifications Specifications This section provides the hardware and environmental specifications for your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook. Specifications of particular configurations will vary. CONFIGURATION LABEL There is a configuration label
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 80
    Support USB-compatible POWER Batteries Main Lithium ion battery: 4-cell, rechargeable, 14.4 V, 2000 mAh, 27.3 Wh Optional high-capacity main Lithium ion battery: rechargeable, 6-cell, 10.8 V, 4000 mAh, 40.6 Wh AC Adapter Autosensing 100-240V AC, supplying 19V DC, 4.22A, 80W to the LifeBook notebook
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 81
    Adobe Acrobat Reader allows you to view, navigate, and print PDF files from across all of the major computing platforms. Fujitsu HotKey Fujitsu HotKey allows you to control the display brightness of your notebook in order to maximize battery life. Quicken New User Edition Quicken New User Edition by
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 82
    falcon.book Page 72 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM LifeBook A3000 Series Notebook - Section Seven 72
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 83
    falcon.book Page 73 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM 8 Glossary 73
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 84
    falcon.book Page 74 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM LifeBook A3000 Series Notebook - Section Eight 74
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 85
    port specifically designed for graphics-intensive devices, such as video cards and 3D accelerators. Auto/Airline Adapter A device which converts the DC voltage from an automobile cigarette lighter or aircraft DC power outlet to the DC voltage needed to power your LifeBook notebook. BIOS Basic
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 86
    11:12 AM LifeBook A3000 Series Notebook - Section specific brand and model of device in order to produce the desired results from that particular equipment. DVMT Dynamic Video Memory Technology A video memory architecture that increases the efficiency of the motherboard by using innovative memory
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 87
    assigned with a different address from other cards. For Ethernet, frames are sent and received based on this address. MB Megabyte. Megahertz 1,000,000 cycles per second. Memory A repository for data and applications which is readily accessible to your LifeBook notebook's CPU. MHz Megahertz. Modem
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 88
    Random Access Memory. A hardware component of your LifeBook notebook that holds binary information (both program and data) as long as it has the proper power applied to it. RAM Module A printed circuit card with memory and associated circuitry which allows the user to add additional memory to the
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 89
    uses various suspension states to reduce power consumption and prolong the charge of your battery. Status Indicator A display which reports the condition of some portion of your hardware. On your LifeBook notebook this is an LCD screen just above the keyboard. Stereo (audio) A system using two
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 90
    you to make necessary modifications to maintain uninterrupted service. If trouble is experienced with this equipment, for repair or warranty information, please refer to the manual or contact Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation, Customer Service. If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 91
    Notice to Users of the Canadian Telephone Network NOTICE: This equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada Terminal Equipment Technical Specifications. This par un service de maintenance agréé au Canada. Toute réparation ou modification, qui n'est pas expressément approuvée par Fujitsu, ou toute
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 92
    falcon.book Page 82 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM LifeBook A3000 Series Notebook - Section Eight 82
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 93
    falcon.book Page 83 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM Appendix A Integrated Wireless LAN* User's Guide * Optional device 83
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 94
    falcon.book Page 84 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM LifeBook A3000 Series Notebook - Appendix 84
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 95
    User's Guide services is perceived or identified as harmful. In cases in which the policy regarding use of Wireless LAN devices in specific instructions included in the user its low power. The This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation may invalidate the user
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 96
    LifeBook A3000 Series Notebook - Appendix Before Using the Wireless LAN This manual card (802.11a+b/g). Characteristics of the WLAN Device ■ The WLAN device is a Mini-PCI card maximum data rate with compatible access points) and 11 Mbps in IEEE802.11b mode. ■ The WLAN device supports the
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 97
    in certain circumstances (to extend battery life) or where certain environments require it (i.e. hospitals, clinics, airplanes, etc.). Fujitsu mobile computers employ two methods with which to deactivate the WLAN device: ■ Using the Wireless On/Off Switch, or, ■ In Windows, using the Atheros Client
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 98
    4, 2006 11:12 AM LifeBook A3000 Series Notebook - Appendix Configuration of the for multiple profile setups and supports automatic profile switching. Support for most industry standard security in the Define Pre-Shared Keys window. No security 9. Click [OK]. 10. Click the Advanced tab. the
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 99
    11:12 AM Wireless LAN User's Guide Field Name Power Save Mode Network Type 802.11b Preamble Transmit Power Level Wireless Mode Wireless Mode computer name and/or the work group name, you need to be logged in from Windows as an administrator. 1. Click the [Start] button, then [Control Panel]. 2.
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 100
    12 AM LifeBook A3000 Series Notebook - Appendix To change the name, click [Change] and then proceed in accordance with the instruction messages displayed Component Type] window will be displayed. 8. Click [Service], then click the [Add] button. The [Select Network Service] window will be displayed
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 101
    12 AM Wireless LAN User's Guide 8. Click the [ of the radio waves in case of trouble such as a network connection failure. confirming connection. Refer to the manual of the access point for the Atheros Client Utility]. The Atheros Client Utility window opens. 3. Contained within the Current Status
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 102
    LifeBook A3000 Series Notebook - Appendix Troubleshooting the WLAN TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE Causes and countermeasures for troubles you may encounter while using your wireless LAN are described in the following table. Problem is not checked in "Network setting" window. Check if the computer to be
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 103
    Wireless LAN Glossary Wireless LAN User's Guide GLOSSARY Ad Hoc Mode Ad UNII bands. IEEE802.11b Wireless LAN standard that supports a maximum data rate of 11 Mbps. 802.11b devices operate in to correctly receive data, normal communications can be restored by setting the size of MTU to a smaller
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 104
    11:12 AM LifeBook A3000 Series Notebook - Appendix Shared key can decipher the WEP key. SSID (Service Set Identifier) Service Set Identifier, a 32-character unique identifier attached all access points and all devices attempting to connect to a specific WLAN must use the same SSID. A device will not
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 105
    .255.0) Computer B: 192.168.100.3 (255.255.255.0) Computer C: 192.168.100.4 (255.255.255.0) : : Computer X: 192.168.100.254 (255.255.255.0) Wireless LAN User's Guide 95
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 106
    LifeBook A3000 Series Notebook - Appendix Specifications Item Type of network Transfer rate Encryption Types - WEP, TKIP, AES*** WPA 1.0 compliant Encryption Key lengths Supported: 64 bits, 128 bits, and 152 bits (Atheros module using AES encryption number of bits, however, users can set 40 bits 104
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 107
    Wireless LAN User's Guide Using the Bluetooth Device The Integrated Bluetooth module (EYTF3CSFT) is an optional device available for Fujitsu mobile computers interference to the licensed service, this device is intended to be operated indoors and away from windows to provide maximum shielding.
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 108
    falcon.book Page 98 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM LifeBook A3000 Series Notebook - Appendix 98
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 109
    falcon.book Page 99 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM Appendix B Using the Fingerprint Sensor* * Optional device 99
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 110
    falcon.book Page 100 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM LifeBook A3000 Series Notebook 100
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 111
    , skip this section and go directly to "User Enrollment" on page 102. You can determine specific Operating Systems (OS's). The minimum requirements are as follows: ■ Windows XP Home Edition or Windows XP into the appropriate drive. If you are installing from CD-ROM or DVD-ROM, you must find and
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 112
    LifeBook A3000 Series Notebook The installation program automatically places an icon (Softex OmniPass) in the Windows user enrollment a "master password" is created for the enrolled user. This master password "replaces" all other passwords for sites you register with OmniPass. Example: A user
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 113
    to OmniPass with your newly enrolled user; click [Yes]. Enrolling a Fingerprint window. Figure B-2 Swiping a finger USING OMNIPASS You are now ready to begin using OmniPass. Used regularly, OmniPass will streamline your authentications. Password Replacement You will often use the password replacement
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 114
    LifeBook A3000 Series Notebook When prompted to authenticate, you must supply the appropriate credentials: an enrolled finger for the fingerprint capture window website, the company, or the service you are logging into. In its system unattended with your OmniPass user logged in, anyone using your
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 115
    change and prompt you to "Update" or "Reconfirm" your password with OmniPass. Enter your new Windows password in the prompt(s) and click OK and your OmniPass "master password" will still be your Windows password. OmniPass User Identities Identities allow OmniPass users to have multiple accounts to
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 116
    AM LifeBook A3000 Series Notebook ■ You should periodically export your user profile contains all your user specific OmniPass data, and it is both encrypted and password protected. This user profile does golden OmniPass key shaped icon in the Windows taskbar (typically in the lower-right corner
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 117
    to be logged on. You can manually log on to OmniPass by right-clicking the OmniPass taskbar icon and clicking Log in User from the right-click menu. TROUBLESHOOTING You cannot use OmniPass to create Windows users. You must first create the Windows user, and you will need administrative privileges
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 118
    falcon.book Page 108 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM LifeBook A3000 Series Notebook 108
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 119
    Index A AC adapter 23 plug adapters 64 Anti-theft lock slot 9 Application Panel 18 Auto/Airline Adapter 23 Automatically Downloading Driver Updates 59 B Battery 31 alarm 31 bay 10 care 64 charging indicator 11 cold-swapping 32 conserving power 27 dead 51 faulty 51 increasing life 64
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 120
    /Airline adapter 23 failure 50, 51 indicator 11 management 27 off 28 on 25 problems 52 sources 23 Power Management 27 Power On Self Test 25, 55 Power/Suspend/Resume Button 6, 27 Pre-Installed Software 70 Adobe Acrobat Reader 71 Fujitsu HotKey 71 Google Toolbar 71 LifeBook Application
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 121
    Windows® XP Media Center Edition 1 Windows keys 13 application key 13 start keys 13 Wireless LAN Before Using the Wireless LAN 86 Connection using Wireless Zero Tool 88 Infrastructure Mode 86 IP address information 95 Specifications 96 Troubleshooting 92 Wireless LAN Glossary 93 X xD Card
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 122
    falcon.book Page 112 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM LifeBook A3000 Series Notebook - Index 112
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 123
    falcon.book Page 113 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 124
    falcon.book Page 114 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 125
    falcon.book Page 115 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 126
    falcon.book Page 116 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 127
    falcon.book Page 117 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM
  • Fujitsu A3110 | A3110 User's Guide - Page 128
    falcon.book Page 118 Friday, August 4, 2006 11:12 AM
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
  • 105
  • 106
  • 107
  • 108
  • 109
  • 110
  • 111
  • 112
  • 113
  • 114
  • 115
  • 116
  • 117
  • 118
  • 119
  • 120
  • 121
  • 122
  • 123
  • 124
  • 125
  • 126
  • 127
  • 128
Fujitsu LifeBook
®
A3110 Notebook
User’s Guide
falcon.book
Page 1
Friday, August 4, 2006
11:12 AM