Fujitsu B6230 User Guide

Fujitsu B6230 - LifeBook - Core 2 Duo 1.2 GHz Manual

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    User's Guide Learn how to use your Fujitsu LifeBook B6230 notebook
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    future changes. Fujitsu, the Fujitsu logo, and LifeBook are registered trademarks of Fujitsu Limited. Intel found in some models of the LifeBook notebook incorporates copyright protection technology that is for home and other limited viewing uses only unless authorized by Macrovision Corporation
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    OF 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 B6230 notebook Complies with Part 15 of the FCC
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    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This unit requires an AC adapter to operate. Use only UL Listed I.T.E. Class II Adapters with an output rating of 16 VDC, with a current of 3.75 A. AC adapter output polarity: + When using your notebook equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to
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    you should make every effort to protect it for current and future generations. * To order a new battery for your Fujitsu mobile computer, go to the Fujitsu shopping site at www.shopfujitsu.com in the US or www.fujitsu.ca/products/notebooks in Canada. ** RBRC is an independent third party to which
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    Know Your LifeBook Overview 11 Locating the Controls and Connectors 12 Top Components 13 Left-Side Panel Components 15 Right-Side Panel Components 17 Back Panel Components 18 Bottom Components 19 Status Indicator Panel 21 Power Indicator 21 AC Adapter Indicator 22 Battery Level Indicators
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    Indicator 23 Hard Drive or Removable Drive Access Indicator 23 PC Card Access Indicator 23 CompactFlash (CF) Card Access Indicator 24 NumLk Indicator 24 Keyboard 25 Using the Keyboard 25 Touchpad Pointing Device 28 Clicking 29 Dragging 30 Touchpad Control Adjustment 30 Touch Screen 31
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    LifeBook Notebook 50 Power On 50 Boot Sequence 51 Hard Disk Drive Passwords 52 BIOS Setup Utility 52 Booting the System 53 Starting Windows Vista the first time 54 Starting Windows XP the First Time 55 Registering Your LifeBook notebook with Fujitsu 56 Installing Click Me 56 Fujitsu Driver
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    Chapter 3 User-Installable Features Lithium ion Battery 63 Recharging the Batteries 64 Replacing the Battery 66 PC Cards 67 Installing PC Cards 68 Removing PC Cards 68 Smart Card Reader 69 CompactFlash Cards 70 Installing CompactFlash Cards 71 Removing CompactFlash
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    Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting Your LifeBook Troubleshooting 80 Identifying the Problem 80 Specific Problems 82 Power On Self Test Messages 92 Modem Result Codes 96 Restoring Your Pre-installed Software 97 Re-installing Individual Drivers and Applications 97 Restoring the
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    Features 115 Communications 115 Device Ports 115 Keyboard 116 Power 117 Dimensions and Weight 117 Environmental Requirements 117 Popular Glossary 122 Regulatory Information 138 Appendix A: WLAN User's Guide Before Using the Optional Wireless LAN 146 Wireless LAN Device Covered by
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    XP 153 Connection to the network 153 Troubleshooting the WLAN 154 Troubleshooting 154 WLAN Specifications 156 Specifications 156 Using the Bluetooth Device 158 What is Bluetooth 158 Where to Find Information About Bluetooth 158 Appendix B: Fingerprint Sensor Device Index Introducing
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    Preface About This Guide The LifeBook B6230 notebook from Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation provides desktop performance with a fast Intel® Core™2 Duo ultra-low voltage processor, has a built-in 12.1" color touch screen display, and brings the computing power of a desktop personal computer to a
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    HIGHLIGHTS INFORMATION THAT CAN BE HAZARDOUS TO EITHER YOU, YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK, OR YOUR FILES. PLEASE READ ALL WARNING INFORMATION CAREFULLY. Fujitsu Contact Information Service and Support You can contact Fujitsu Service and Support in the following ways: • Toll free: 1-800-8Fujitsu (1-800-838
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    www.shopfujitsu.com. YOU MUST HAVE AN ACTIVE INTERNET CONNECTION TO USE THE ONLINE URL LINKS. Limited Warranty Your LifeBook notebook is backed by a Fujitsu International Limited Warranty. Check the service kit that came with your notebook for the Limited Warranty period and terms and conditions. 10
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    Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your LifeBook Overview This section describes the components of your Fujitsu LifeBook B6230 notebook. We strongly recommend that you read it before using your notebook - even if you are already familiar with notebook computers. Figure 1. Fujitsu LifeBook B6230 notebook 11
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    Recognition Sensor Touchpad Pointing Device Keyboard Figure 2. LifeBook notebook with display open 12 - Locating the Controls and Connectors Display Panel Latch Touch Screen Display Panel Status Indicator Panel LifeBook Security Application Panel Suspend/ Resume Button Stereo Speakers Built-in
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    48. Touch Screen Display Panel The display panel is a color LCD panel with back lighting for the display of text and graphics and touch screen functionality. Status Indicator Panel The Status Indicator Panel displays symbols that correspond with a specific component of your LifeBook notebook. See
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    to store the system stylus when not in use. Keyboard A full-size keyboard with dedicated Windows keys. See "Keyboard" on page 25. Touchpad Pointing Device The Touchpad pointing device consists of two mouse-like
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    Port PC Card Slot PC Card Eject Button DC Power Jack Headphone/Line-Out Jack Microphone/Line-In Jack Figure 3. LifeBook notebook left-side panel Left-Side Panel Components The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook's left-side components. Modem (RJ-11) Telephone Jack The
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    THE MODEM, REFER TO THE FUJITSU WEBSITE AT: US.FUJITSU.COM/COMPUTERS. PC Card Eject powered external speakers. See "Headphone/Line-Out Jack" on page 79. DC Power Jack The DC power jack allows you to plug in the AC adapter to power your LifeBook notebook and charge the internal Lithium ion battery
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    USB 2.0 Ports Figure 4. LifeBook notebook right-side panel Anti-Theft Lock Slot Right-Side Panel Components The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook's right-side components. Stylus The stylus is used as the pointing device for the touch screen. CompactFlash Card Eject Button
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    External Video Port Wireless LAN/Bluetooth On/Off Switch Gigabit LAN (RJ-45) Jack Figure 5. LifeBook notebook back panel Back Panel Components Following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook's back panel components. External Video Port The external monitor port allows you to connect an
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    location) Air Vents Memory Upgrade Compartment Hard Disk Drive Cover Lithium ion Battery Pack Battery Pack Latches Figure 6. LifeBook notebook bottom panel Bottom Components The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook's bottom panel components. Docking Port Connector This
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    " on page 63. Battery Pack Latches The battery pack latches are used to secure and release the Lithium ion battery pack. See "Lithium ion Battery" on page 63. Main Unit and Configuration Label The configuration label shows the model number and other information about your notebook. In addition, the
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    AC Adapter Battery Level Hard Drive Access CompactFlash CapsLk Security Card Access Power Battery WLAN/ PC Card Access Charging Bluetooth Access NumLk ScrLk Figure 7. Status Indicator Panel Status Indicator Panel The Status Indicator displays symbols that correspond with a specific
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    adapter connected. Battery Level Indicators The AC Adapter indicator states whether your notebook is operating from the AC adapter, the Auto/Airline adapter or the batteries. This icon has two different states that can tell you what power source your notebook is using. 22 - Status Indicator Panel
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    /Bluetooth switch is turned on and the WLAN module is in active mode. Hard Drive or Removable Drive Access Indicator The Hard Drive Access indicator shows whether your internal hard drive is being accessed. 1 PC Card Access Indicator The PC Card Access indicator states whether or not your notebook
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    Card Access Indicator The CompactFlash Card Access indicator states whether or not your notebook is accessing a CompactFlash Card. The indicator will flash if your software tries enter the password that was set in the Security Panel before your system will resume operation. 24 - Status Indicator
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    Keyboard Function Keys Fn Key Start Key Numeric Keypad Application Key (surrounded by heavy line) Figure 9. Keyboard Cursor Keys Using the Keyboard Your LifeBook notebook has an integral 82-key keyboard. The keys perform all the standard functions of a 101-key keyboard, including the Windows
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    or division ( / ), and enter decimal points ( . ) using the keys designated as ten-key function keys. The keys in the numeric keypad are marked on the front edge of the key to indicate their secondary functions. Windows Keys Your LifeBook notebook has two Windows keys: a Start key and an Application
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    for the notebook and is always used in conjunction with another key. • [Fn+F3]: Pressing [F3] while holding [Fn] will toggle the Audio Mute on and off. • [Fn+F4]: Pressing [F4] while holding [Fn] will toggle the touch pad on and off. Note that the [Fn+F4] combination only works if Manual Setting is
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    Button Figure 10. Touchpad pointing device The Touchpad pointing device comes built into your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook. It is used to control the movement of the pointer to select items on your display panel. The Touchpad is composed of a cursor control, a left button, a right button, and a scroll
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    the cursor to the item you wish to select, press the left button twice, and then immediately release it. You can also perform the double-click operation by tapping lightly on the Touchpad twice. Figure 11 BY DOUBLE-CLICKING THE MOUSE ICON IN THE WINDOWS CONTROL PANEL. 29 - Touchpad Pointing Device
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    while moving the item to its new location and then release it. Dragging can also be done using the Touchpad. First, tap the Touchpad twice over the Touchpad, and then releasing your finger. Figure 13. Dragging with button Touchpad Control Adjustment The Windows Control Panel allows you to customize
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    Touch Screen The integrated touch screen allows you to use either the included stylus, or your fingertip, as a pointing device. You can use the stylus to click, double-click, drag items and icons, or to draw like a pen or pencil in applications that support this behavior, such as drawing or painting
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    TO AVOID POTENTIAL SCRATCHING AND DAMAGE, NEVER USE ANYTHING BUT THE INCLUDED STYLUS OR YOUR FINGER WITH THE TOUCH SCREEN. TO PURCHASE ADDITIONAL OR REPLACEMENT STYLUSES, VISIT FUJITSU'S ACCESSORIES WEBSITE AT: WWW.SHOPFUJITSU.COM . Clicking To left-click, touch the object you wish to select,
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    , making sure to leave the stylus on the screen after the final tap. Next, move the item to its new location by moving the stylus across the screen, and then lifting the stylus to release it. Dragging can also be done using your fingertip. Figure 18. Dragging on the Touch Screen 33 - Touch Screen
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    1 Go to Start -> Control Panel and double-click on the Tablet Calibration icon. 2 Adjust the display of your notebook to the angle at which you usually work, and follow the calibration instructions on the screen. 3 When you have finished calibrating the screen, reboot your system. 34 - Touch Screen
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    Volume Control Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has multiple volume controls which interact with each be set from within the Volume Control on the Taskbar. • Volume can be controlled from the Control Panel by selecting the Sounds and Audio Devices icon. Select the Volume tab and move the slider bar
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    Security/Application Panel LifeBook Security/Application Panel A unique feature of your LifeBook notebook is the Security/Application Panel that allows you to secure your notebook from unauthorized use. The Security/Application Panel also allows you to launch applications with the touch of a button
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    Setting up Your Security Panel When you receive your LifeBook notebook, the security panel application is pre-installed without any passwords. The following sections provide detailed information on your security panel, how to set, change or remove passwords. Numbered Buttons Use these buttons to
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    . • YOU HAVE TO SET BOTH THE SUPERVISOR AND USER PASSWORDS FOR THE SECURITY PANEL TO WORK. IMPORTANT NOTE: In the following charts, the button functions for systems Microsoft Office) Outlook Explorer (for systems without Microsoft Office) Enter Settings 38 - LifeBook Security/Application Panel
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    Screen Rotation Display Switching 1. LCD only 2. External display only 3. Dual display 4 Security Button 4 Secondary Function None Secondary Function Fujitsu Menu Utility Selection Selection Enter Security Enter [Ctl]+[Alt]+[Del] Button] None [Ctl]+[Alt]+[Del] None 39 - LifeBook
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    . Depending upon your operating system, use the appropriate procedure below. Windows XP: 1 Go to the Start menu. 2 Click on Run. 3 Type in: C:\Program Files\Fujitsu\Security Panel Application\Supervisor\FJSECS.EXE, then press [Enter] 4 Follow the on-screen instructions to set the Supervisor password
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    Panel Application and Set User Password. 4 Follow instructions to set the user password. YOU MAY CHANGE OR REMOVE THE SUPERVISOR OR USER PASSWORD BY REPEATING THE STEPS DEFINED ABOVE. Operating Your LifeBook Security/ Application Panel [Enter] button. The LifeBook notebook will boot to normal
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    . Low Battery Operations If your LifeBook notebook has low battery, pushing the suspend/resume button only turns on the Security Indicator. Your notebook does not unlock, the Security Indicator turns off after one minute. To resume normal operation, first attach a power supply to the notebook. Then
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    Panel Application with Passwords Still Active Using Panel. 2 Open Add or Remove Programs (In Vista: Programs and Features) in the Control Panel. 3 Select the Security Panel Application (In Vista: Security Panel Panel. 3 Select the Security Panel Application for Supervisor (In Vista: Security Panel
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    . Follow instructions under Setting Passwords on page 37. If you forget both passwords, contact Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation Service and Support at 1800-8FUJITSU (1-800-838-5487). Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation charges a service fee for unlocking a password restricted LifeBook notebook
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    VISTA USE FUJITSU BUTTON UTILITIES. Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition To configure your LifeBook Application Panel: 1 Open the Control Panel. 2 Double-click on LifeBook Application Panel. 3 Select the tab you want to modify, then click Specify the button action. 4 Follow the instructions that
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    2 Getting Started with Your LifeBook DC Power Jack AC Cable AC Adapter DC Output Cable Figure 20. 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. 46
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    Connecting the Power Adapters The AC adapter or optional Auto/Airline adapter provides power for operating your notebook and charging the batteries. Connecting the AC Adapter 1 Plug the DC output cable into the DC power jack of your LifeBook notebook. 2 Plug the AC adapter into an AC electrical
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    Display Panel Display Panel Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook contains a display panel that is backlit for easier viewing in bright environments and maintains top resolution through the use of active-matrix technology. Opening the Display Panel 1 Press the Display Panel latch button in. This releases
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    MORE POWER THE NOTEBOOK WILL CONSUME AND THE FASTER YOUR BATTERIES WILL DISCHARGE. FOR MAXIMUM BATTERY LIFE, SET THE BRIGHTNESS AS LOW AS POSSIBLE. Closing the Display Panel 1 Holding the edge of your display panel, pull it forward until it is flush with the body of your LifeBook notebook. 2 Push
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    Your LifeBook Notebook Power On Suspend/Resume Button The Suspend/Resume button is used to turn on your LifeBook notebook from its off state. Once you have connected your AC adapter or charged the internal Lithium ion battery, you can power on your notebook. WHEN YOU TURN ON YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK
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    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
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    USER AND MASTER HARD DISK PASSWORDS, FUJITSU COMPUTER SYSTEMS WILL NOT BE ABLE TO RESET IT. YOU MAY LOSE DATA AND HAVE TO REPLACE YOUR SYSTEM BOARD OR HARD DISK DRIVE. BIOS Setup Utility The BIOS Setup Utility is a program that sets up the operating environment for your LifeBook notebook. Your BIOS
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    on the screen. BIOS Guide A guide to your notebook's BIOS is available online. Please visit our service and support website at http://www.computers.us.fujitsu.com/support, then select User's Guides under Online Support. Select your Product, Series, and Model, then click [Go]. Under the Manuals tab
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    (EULAs). • IF YOU REJECT THE TERMS OF THE LICENSE AGREEMENTS YOU WILL BE ASKED TO REVIEW THE LICENSE AGREEMENTS FOR INFORMATION ON RETURNING WINDOWS OR TO SHUT DOWN YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK. • YOU CANNOT USE YOUR NOTEBOOK UNTIL YOU HAVE ACCEPTED THE LICENSE AGREEMENTS. IF YOU STOP THE PROCESS YOUR
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    screen will be blank for approximately two minutes. This is normal. During this period, do not disconnect the power supply, press any buttons, or use TO REVIEW THE LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR INFORMATION ON RETURNING WINDOWS OR TO SHUT DOWN YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK. • YOU CANNOT USE YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK
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    Read the instructions on the screens carefully and out from where you will be using your LifeBook notebook. If you are not connected LifeBook notebook with Fujitsu You can register your LifeBook by going to our website at: us.fujitsu.com/computers You will need to be set up with an Internet Service
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    screen. Driver Update (FDU) utility. With FDU, you can choose to automatically or manually go to the Fujitsu site to check for new updates for your system. For more information about the FDU utility, refer to "Automatically Downloading Driver Updates" on page 103. 57 - Starting Your LifeBook Notebook
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    your system memory during periods of inactivity by maintaining power to critical parts. This mode turns off the CPU, display, hard drive, and all other internal components except those necessary to maintain system memory and for restarting. Your notebook can be put in Sleep mode by: • Pressing the
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    TIME. THE DRAWBACK OF USING HIBERNATION MODE IS THAT IT LENGTHENS THE POWER DOWN AND POWER UP SEQUENCES AND RESETS PERIPHERAL DEVICES. Hibernation (Save-to-Disk) Feature The Hibernation feature saves the contents of your notebook's system memory to the hard drive as a part of the Suspend/Resume mode
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    in the Windows Control Panel allows you to configure some of the power management settings. For example, you can use Power Options 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 System
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    TURNING OFF YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK WITHOUT EXITING WINDOWS OR TURNING ON YOUR NOTEBOOK WITHIN 10 SECONDS OF THE NOTEBOOK BEING SHUT OFF MAY CAUSE AN ERROR WHEN YOU START THE NEXT TIME. Powering Off Before turning off the power, check that the hard drive/optical drive access indicator is off. If you
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    Windows Vista: 1 Click the [Start] button. 1 Move the mouse over the small arrow at the bottom right of the right-hand pane. 1 Select Shut Down from the list. If you are going to store your notebook for a month or more, see the Care and Maintenance section. 62 - Power Management
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    Panel" on page 21. • When using a high current device such as a modem, Multi-Format DVD Writer, external CD-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 NOTEBOOK. IT MAY DAMAGE YOUR AC ADAPTER
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    Status Indicator panel. The indicator changes as the battery level changes. The battery is recharged internally using the AC adapter or Auto/Airline adapter. To recharge the battery, make sure the battery that needs to be charged is installed in your notebook and connect the power adapter. MAKE SURE
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    A CHARGED BATTERY, AN AC POWER ADAPTER, OR AUTO/AIRLINE ADAPTER AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. • WHEN YOU ARE IN SLEEP MODE THERE MUST ALWAYS BE AT LEAST ONE POWER SOURCE ACTIVE. IF YOU REMOVE ALL POWER SOURCES WHILE YOUR NOTEBOOK IS IN SLEEP MODE, ANY DATA THAT HAS NOT BEEN SAVED TO THE HARD DRIVE WILL BE
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    the system has been powered down.) Cold-swapping Batteries To cold-swap batteries in your battery bay follow these easy steps: (Figure 23) 1 Have a charged battery ready to install. 2 Shut down your notebook and disconnect the AC adapter. 3 Push the battery bay release latches inward, then lift
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    Your LifeBook supports Type I and Type II PC Cards which can perform a variety of functions. Some available PC Cards include: • Gigabit Ethernet Local area network (LAN) cards • S-ATA II cards • IEEE1394 cards • IEEE802.11n WLAN cards For further information, refer to the instructions supplied with
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    for specific instructions on removing your card. Some cards may require your notebook to be in Sleep 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 THE CORRECT PROCEDURE). IT IS GOOD
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    Smart Card Reader An embedded Smart Card Reader is provided on your LifeBook notebook. Smart Cards are the same size and shape as credit cards, store security information, and provide identification and information. In order to use the embedded Smart Card Reader, you must purchase an optional Smart
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    Cards Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook supports CompactFlash (CF) cards, which can perform a variety of functions. Some available CompactFlash Cards: • Memory cards • Fax/data modem cards • Local area network (LAN) cards For further information, refer to the instructions supplied with your
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    OTHER SUBSTANCE ON THE CARD AS YOU MAY PERMANENTLY DAMAGE THE CARD, YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK, OR BOTH. 1 See your CompactFlash Card manual for specific instructions on the insertion of your card. Some Compact FlashCards may require your notebook to be Off while inserting them. 2 When you receive your
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    REVIEW YOUR OPERATING SYSTEM MANUAL FOR THE CORRECT PROCEDURE). IT IS GOOD PRACTICE TO REMOVE DEVICES USING THE SAFELY REMOVE HARDWARE ICON IN THE SYSTEM TRAY. 1 See your CompactFlash Card manual for specific instructions on removing your card. Some CompactFlash Cards may require your notebook
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    and remove any attached power adapter (AC or auto/airline). 2 Make sure that all connector covers are closed. 3 Turn the notebook bottom side up. 4 Remove the memory upgrade compartment screws, then remove the cover. (Figure 27) 5 Align the new memory upgrade module with the part side up. Align the
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    Keys Figure 27. Opening the Memory Compartment Figure 28. Installing a Memory Module THE MEMORY UPGRADE MODULE IS NOT SOMETHING YOU ROUTINELY REMOVE FROM YOUR NOTEBOOK. ONCE IT IS INSTALLED, YOU CAN LEAVE IT IN PLACE UNLESS YOU WANT TO CHANGE SYSTEM MEMORY CAPACITY. 74 - Memory Upgrade Module
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    a Memory Upgrade Module 1 Turn off power to your notebook and remove any attached power adapter (AC or auto/airline). 2 Make sure you are properly grounded. 3 Make sure that all connector covers are closed. 4 Turn the notebook bottom side up, with the battery toward you. 5 Remove the memory upgrade
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    IF THE TOTAL MEMORY DISPLAYED IS INCORRECT, CHECK THAT YOUR MEMORY UPGRADE MODULE IS PROPERLY INSTALLED. (IF THE MODULE IS PROPERLY INSTALLED AND THE CAPACITY IS STILL NOT CORRECTLY RECOGNIZED, SEE TROUBLESHOOTING ON PAGE 80. 76 - Memory Upgrade Module
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    Fujitsu LifeBook notebook and the optional Port Replicator come equipped with multiple ports to which you can connect external devices including: disk drives, keyboards, modems, printers, etc. Modem (RJ-11) Telephone Jack The modem (RJ-11) telephone jack is used Start] -> Control Panel. 2 2.Select
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    . THE MAXIMUM SPEED IS 33600BPS AT UPLOAD. • THE INTERNAL MODEM ON ALL LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOKS FROM FUJITSU ARE CERTIFIED FOR USE IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA. THE MODEM MAY BE CERTIFIED IN OTHER COUNTRIES AND STANDARDS, NOT ALL USB DEVICES AND/OR DRIVERS ARE GUARANTEED TO WORK. 78 - Device Ports
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    Out Jack The headphone/line-out jack allows you to connect headphones or powered external speakers to your notebook. (See Figure 3 for location.) Your headphones or speakers must be WITH THE BUILT-IN DISPLAY PANEL ONLY, MOVING TO THE EXTERNAL MONITOR ONLY, FINALLY MOVING TO BOTH THE BUILT-IN DISPLAY
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    failures that require 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 notebook and to an active AC power source. 3 Make sure
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    8 If you have tried the solutions suggested in the Troubleshooting Table without success, contact your support representative: Toll free: 1-800-8Fujitsu (1-800-838-5487) E-mail: [email protected] Web site: http://www.computers.us.fujitsu.com/support. Before you place the call, you should have
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    Specific Problems Using the Troubleshooting Table When you have problems with your LifeBook notebook, try to find the symptoms under the Problem column of the troubleshooting table for the feature giving you difficulty. You will find a description of common causes for that symptom under the column
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    mute. LifeBook notebook does not turn on when installed in optional Port Replicator Port Replicator AC adapter is not plugged in. Provide power to the Port Replicator. Notebook is not properly seated in the Port Replicator. Remove and re-dock your notebook. Floppy Disk Drive Problems You
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    your password and security settings. You cannot access your hard drive. The wrong drive designator was used by an application when a bootable disc was used to start the notebook. Verify drive designator used by application is in use by the operating system. When the operating system is booted
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    driver. Memory Problems The system crashed. Try to restart your notebook. Your System Properties screen Power On Self Test (POST) messages. See "Power On Self Test Messages" on page 92. Modem Problems USB Device Problems You have installed a USB device. Your LifeBook notebook does not
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    See your software documentation and activate the correct driver. You turn on your LifeBook notebook and nothing seems to happen. The installed battery is completely discharged, or there is no Power adapter installed. Check the Status Indicator Panel to determine the presence and condition of the
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    of the battery using the Status Indicator panel, and replace or remove any battery that is shorted. See "Status Indicator Panel" on page 21. Your adapter has failed Make sure the adapter is plugged in and the outlet has power. or lost its power source. Your LifeBook notebook will not work
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    Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions The battery seems to discharge too quickly. You are running a program that uses a lot of power due to frequent hard drive or optical drive access, or use of a modem, or LAN PC card. Use a power adapter for this application when at all possible. The
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    displayed on the screen during the notebook (boot) sequence. Power On Self Test (POST) has detected a problem. See the Power On Self Test has resumed. Video Problems You have installed the LifeBook/Security Application panel. Check the Status Indicator Panel for presence of the Troubleshooting
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    Power On Self Test has detected a failure which does not allow the display to operate. Contact your support representative. The display goes blank by itself after you have been using it. The notebook Check the status indicator panel to verify that the support representative. 90 - Troubleshooting
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    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 112. Miscellaneous Problems Error message is displayed on the screen during the operation of an application
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    the Power On Self Test. Run the setup utility to check for the hard drive type settings and correct them if necessary. If the settings are OK and the message appears when you restart the system, there may be a serious fault which might cause you to lose data if you continue. Contact your support
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    see if both the fixed disk, and drive A: are properly identified and that the boot sequence is set correctly. Unless you have changed your installation greatly, the operating system should be on drive C:. If the setup utility is correctly set, your hard drive may be corrupted. 93 - Troubleshooting
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    boot incomplete - Default configuration used Previous Power On Self Test did not complete successfully. The Power On Self Test will load default power and contact your support representative. *Real time clock error Real-time clock fails BIOS test. May require board repair. Contact your support
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    . 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. This battery has an expected life of
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    result codes may, in some cases, be displayed on your screen to keep you informed of the actions of your modem. The means an incoming call.) • BUSY • NO ANSWER When using the internal modem with applications that are not factory installed refer to the application documentation. 96 - Troubleshooting
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    in specific directories) that are unique to your computer configuration for use as documented below. • IN ORDER TO INSTALL APPLICATIONS AND/OR DRIVERS FROM THE DAR DISC, YOU WILL NEED TO CONNECT AN EXTERNAL OPTICAL DRIVE TO YOUR SYSTEM. • IF YOU HAVE ACCESS TO THE INTERNET, VISIT THE FUJITSU SUPPORT
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    disk drive. After the OS is restored, you will need to reinstall the drivers and applications from the Drivers and Applications Restore disc and from any application discs that were bundled with the system when you purchased it. • The Hard Disk Data Delete utility on this disc is used to delete all
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    To verify/change the boot-up priority (rather than booting-up from the hard drive or an external floppy disk drive), perform the following steps: 1 Power on your system. When the Fujitsu logo appears on the screen. press the [Enter] key or click on the left mouse or touchpad button; the TrustedCore
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    note that Diagnostics tab is not supported on certain LifeBook/Stylistic models when running Recovery and Utility from the hard disk. In order to restore the operating system, please insert the "Recovery and Utility" disc in the CD/DVD drive and use the Start Recovery function under the Recovery
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    EXTERNAL DEVICES, VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT: US.FUJITSU.COM/COMPUTERS. • THIS DISC CAN ONLY BE USED WITH THE SYSTEM WITH WHICH IT WAS PURCHASED. from the hard drive or an external floppy disk drive), perform the following steps: 1 Power on your system. When the Fujitsu logo appears on the screen. press
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    must run the system using your AC adapter while running the recovery tool. To use the Recovery tool, select the Start Recovery function, click on the [Execute] button, then follow the instructions on the screen. Utility tab: The Utility tab contains three tools: System Restore, Hard Disk Data Delete
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    Fujitsu Driver Update (FDU) utility. With FDU, you can choose to automatically or manually go to the Fujitsu site to check for new updates for your system. The FDU icon should appear in the system tray at the bottom right of your screen for manual driver update search. The first time it is used, you
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    Chapter 5 Care and Maintenance Caring for your LifeBook Notebook If you use your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook carefully, you will increase its life and reliability. This section provides some tips for looking after the notebook and its devices. • THE SYSTEM CONTAINS COMPONENTS THAT CAN BE SEVERELY
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    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
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    the cord.) • Clean your LifeBook notebook wit/h a damp, lint-free cloth. Do not use abrasives or solvents. • Use a soft cloth to remove dust from the screen. Never use glass cleaners. • Always shut down the computer, unplug the power adapter, and remove the battery when cleaning or disinfecting the
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    store all Lithium ion batteries. • Store your notebook and batteries separately. If you store your LifeBook with a battery installed, the battery will discharge, and battery life will be reduced. In addition, a faulty battery might damage your LifeBook. • Store your Fujitsu LifeBook in a cool, dry
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    and remove it as soon as possible or have your notebook hand-inspected by security personnel. Security officials may require you to turn your notebook on, so make sure you have a charged battery on hand. • Take the necessary plug adapters if you're traveling overseas. Check the following diagram to
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    it to the AC adapter overnight to recharge the battery. • Keep brightness to the lowest level comfortable. • Set the power management for maximum battery life. • Put your notebook in Sleep mode when it is turned on and you are not actually using it. • Limit your media drive access. • Disable the
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    when it is not in use. • Always handle discs by the edges and avoid touching the surface. • Avoid power on. • Avoid using or storing the drive where it will be exposed to extreme temperatures. • Avoid using or storing the drive where it is damp or dusty. 110 - Caring for your LifeBook Notebook
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    them with care. The documentation supplied with your 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. • Avoid prolonged exposure to
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    specific information regarding the options you've chosen for your notebook. Following is an example configuration label. Part Number Configuration ID Configuration P/N: A30XXXXXXXXXXXX FPC P/N: FPCXXXXXX B6230, Intel U7600, 12.1T, XPP, 80G, 512M Model # Processor Screen Size Hard Drive
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    Video Built-in color flat-panel TFT active matrix LCD display with touch screen capability. Video Color and using Unified Memory Architecture (UMA). Dynamically responds to application requirements and allocates the proper amount of memory for optimal graphics and performance. 113 - Specifications
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    or 120 GB fixed hard drive, 2.5": 9.5 mm, 5400 rpm, shock-mounted • Solid State Drive, 32 GB or 64 GB Features Integrated Pointing Device Touchpad pointing device LifeBook Security/Application Panel Depending upon the operating on your system, refer to table on page 39. 114 - Specifications
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    and line conditions. Device Ports On the LifeBook notebook: • PC Card slot for Type I or Type II cards: PCMCIA Standard 2.1 with CardBus support • CompactFlash Card slot, Type II • One 15-pin D-SUB connector for VGA external video device (see Video specifications) • Two USB 2.0 (Universal Serial Bus
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    Optional Port Replicator: • One 15-pin D-SUB connector for VGA external video device (see Video specifications). • One DC In jack • Two USB 2.0 jacks • One RJ-45 port for LAN connectivity and right buttons • Built-in Palm Rest External Keyboard/Mouse Support USB-compatible only 116 - Specifications
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    Power Batteries One 6-cell Lithium ion battery, rechargeable, 7.2V, 7800 mAh, 56.2 Whr AC Adapter Autosensing 100-240V AC, 60W, supplying 16V DC, 3.75A, to the LifeBook notebook, Fujitsu Model FPCAC58AP, which includes an AC cable. Power Management Conforms to ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power
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    on your system. • Adobe Reader • EverNote • PortShutter • Fujitsu Driver Update utility • Fujitsu HotKey • Fujitsu Shock Sensor Utility • Google Desktop • Google Tool Bar • Google Picasa • LifeBook Security/Application Panel • OmniPass Fingerprint Recognition Utility (on select models) • Symantec
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    before you use an application. Manuals Included with your notebook you will find manuals for your installed operating system and other preinstalled software. Any manuals that are not included are available using the software's Help menu. We recommend that you review these manuals for general
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    Downloading Driver Updates" on page 103. Fujitsu HotKey Fujitsu HotKey lets you control the display brightness of your notebook in order to maximize battery life. Fujitsu Shock Sensor Utility The Shock Sensor Utility is designed to decrease the risk of damage to your hard disk drive (HDD
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    lets you use a "master notebook from computer viruses. It assists in protection of the data currently on your hard manual for more information on how and when to run this program) Microsoft OneNote OneNote lets you collect all of your notes and information in an electronic "notebook Specifications
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    Glossary AC Adapter A device which converts the AC voltage from a wall outlet to the DC voltage needed to power your LifeBook notebook. Access point Wireless network device used to bridge wireless and wired network traffic. ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface Active-Matrix Display A type
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    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 second. Used to describe
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    LifeBook notebook. Byte 8 bits of parallel binary information. Cache Memory A block of memory built into the micro-processor which is much faster to access than your system RAM and used wear from reading. Channel Range of narrow-band frequencies used by the WLAN device to transmit data. IEEE802.11b/g
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    port. This is your serial interface connection. Command An instruction which you give your operating system. Example: run a and how it is allocated for use. CRT Cathode Ray Tube. A display device which uses a beam of electronic particles striking a luminescent screen. It produces a visual image
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    magnetic data storage media. If the platter is very stiff it is a hard drive, if it is highly flexible it is a floppy disk, if it is a floppy disk in a hard housing with a shutter it is commonly called a diskette. Disk Drive The hardware which spins the disk and has the heads and control circuitry
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    System). Driver A computer program which converts application and operating system commands to external devices into the exact form required by a specific brand and devices. Encryption Key (Network Key) Data encryption key used to encrypt message text and for computing message integrity checks
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    and associated control circuits for data entering and leaving your notebook in electronic form. IDE Intelligent Drive Electronics. A type of control interface for a hard drive which is inside the hard drive unit. IEEE802.11a Wireless LAN standard that supports a maximum data rate of 54 Mbps. 802.11a
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    supports a maximum data rate of 54 Mbps. 802.11g devices operate in the 2.4 GHz ISM band. Infrared Light just beyond the red portion of the visible light spectrum which is invisible to humans. Infrastructure A name of a wireless LAN configuration. This type of communication uses Networks using the
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    Data Association. An organization which produces standards for communication using infrared as the carrier. IRQ Interrupt Request. An acronym of crystals in a crystalline liquid. Lithium ion Battery A type of rechargeable battery which has a high power-time life for its size and is not subject to
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    physical address of a network card. For Ethernet, the first three bytes are used as the vendor code, controlled and assigned by IEEE. The remaining three for data and applications which is readily accessible to your LifeBook notebook's CPU. MHz Megahertz. MIDI Musical Instrument Digital Interface.
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    uses the same network key both for data encryption and decryption, therefore, it is necessary to set the same network key as the other side of communication. Network name (SSID: Service application commands, including driver programs, into the exact form required by a specific brand and model of
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    hard drive which performs a specific function associated screen. The more pixels per area the clearer your image will appear. POST Power On Self Test. A program which is part of the BIOS which checks the configuration and operating condition of your hardware whenever power is applied to your notebook
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    used to handle communication errors Conditions required for communication are organized in procedures for correct transfer of information. RAM 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
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    WEP key can decipher the key. SSID Service Set Identifier, a 32-character unique identifier supply any security to the network. Standby To make inoperative for a period of time. Your LifeBook notebook uses various suspension states to reduce power consumption and prolong the charge of your battery
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    of your hardware. On your LifeBook notebook this is an LCD screen just above the keyboard. Stereo (audio) A system using two channels to process sound from SVGA Super VGA. S-Video Super Video. A component video system for driving a TV or computer monitor. System Clock An oscillator of fixed precise
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    technology for flat display panels which uses a thin film matrix of transistors to control each pixel of the display screen individually. UL Underwriters power and flexibility. Wi-Fi Compatible Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity) Identifies that the product has passed the interoperability test, supplied by
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    pursuant to parts 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may
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    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
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    used on public coin service provided by the telephone company. Connection to party line service is subject to state tariffs. (Contact the state public utility commission, public service the applicable Industry Canada Terminal Equipment Technical Specifications. This is confirmed by the registration
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    the certification standards does not prevent service degradation in some situations. Repairs or alterations not expressly approved by Fujitsu or any equipment failures may give the USERS SHOULD ENSURE THAT THE ELECTRICAL GROUND OF THE POWER UTILITY, THE TELEPHONE LINES AND THE METALLIC WATER PIPES
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    . Les réparations de l'équipement de télécommunications doivent être effectuées par un service de maintenance agréé au Canada. Toute réparation ou modification, qui n'est pas expressément approuvée par Fujitsu, ou toute défaillance de l'équipement peut entraîner la compagnie de télécommunications
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    environments, such as: • On board an airplane, or • In an explosive environment, or • In situations where the interference risk to other devices or services is perceived or identified as harmful. In cases in which the policy regarding use of Wireless LAN devices in specific environments is not clear
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    , pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy. If not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, it may
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    the top edge of the LCD screen) and your body. The transmitters of Commerce export license. This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules., as well as by Fujitsu Computer Systems addition, users are cautioned to take note that high power radars are allocated as primary users (meaning they
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    device" in the rest of the manual). Before using the WLAN device, read this manual carefully to ensure it's correct operation. Keep this manual in a safe place for future 11b mode. • The WLAN device supports the following encryption methods - WEP, TKIP, CKIP, and AES encryption. 146 - Before
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    wireless network connectivity between multiple computers is established without a central wireless network device, typically known as Access Point(s). Connectivity is accomplished using only client devices in a peer-to-peer fashion. That is why Ad Hoc networks are also known as peer-to-peer networks
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    in infrastructure mode because they require access to the WLAN in order to access services, devices, and computers (e.g., file servers, printers, databases). Access Point (Infrastructure) LAN may be required depending upon the type of access point used. 148 - Before Using the Optional Wireless LAN
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    to support the WLAN device. Wireless Network Considerations • The Atheros WLAN device supports IEEE802. battery life) or where certain environments require it (i.e. hospitals, clinics, airplanes, etc.). Fujitsu mobile computers employ three methods with which to deactivate the WLAN device: • Using
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    will power off both the optional wireless LAN and Bluetooth devices at the same time. To enable or disable either one of the devices individually, perform the following steps: 1 Slide the Wireless LAN/Bluetooth on/off switch to On position. 2 In the Control Panel, double-click the Fujitsu Radio
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    Action and click Disable Radio. Activating the WLAN Device Activation of the WLAN device can be accomplished using the same methods as the deactivation process • Using the Wireless LAN/Bluetooth On/Off Switch • In Windows, by right-clicking the WLAN icon then clicking "Connect to a network" 151
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    establish wireless network connectivity using the software that is built into Windows Vista. Support for most industry standard panel. 4 Click on the [Add] button. 5 Depending upon what type of connection you would like to make, make a selection. For an infrastructure network, select "Manually
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    Using Windows XP Procedure 1 Click the Start button, then select Control Panel. 2 If the Control Panel is not in Classic View, select Classic View from the left panel the event you require assistance, go to [Start] -> Help and Support -> Networking and the Web. Select the main topic in which you are
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    the WLAN Troubleshooting Causes and countermeasures for troubles you may encounter while using your wireless LAN are described in the following table. Problem Unavailable network connection Possible Cause Incorrect network name (SSID) or network key Weak received signal strength and
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    Problem Unavailable click it to enable the device. In Windows Vista, go to Start -> Control Panel, and doubleclick on Windows Mobility Center. If the wireless network is off, click the using static IP addresses. Please contact your network administrator for the correct settings. 155 - Troubleshooting
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    WLAN Specifications Specifications Item Specification Type of network Transfer rate Active frequency WPA 2,CCX compliant • WPA 1.0 compliant • Encryption Key lengths Supported: 64 bits, 128 bits, and 152 bits (Atheros module using AES encryption only) • 802.1x/EAP Maximum recommended number of
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    depending on factors such as number of walls, reflective material, or interference from external RF sources. *** Encryption with network key (WEP) is performed using the above number of bits, however, users can set 40 bits/ 104 bits after subtracting the fixed length of 24 bits. **** Depending on
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    ) is an optional device available for Fujitsu mobile computers. What is Bluetooth Bluetooth technology is designed as a short-range wireless link between mobile devices, such as laptop computers, phones, printers, and cameras. Bluetooth technology is used to create Personal Area Networks (PANs
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    invalidate the warranty. This equipment may not be modified, altered, or changed in any way without signed written permission from Fujitsu. Unauthorized modification will void the equipment authorization from the FCC and Industry Canada and the warranty. 159 - Using the Bluetooth Device
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    serves as a scroll button. Figure 31. Fingerprint sensor ALTHOUGH THE SYSTEM MAY HAVE A FINGERPRINT SENSOR IN PLACE OF A SCROLL BUTTON, THE FINGERPRINT SENSOR CAN BE USED FOR SCROLLING. SIMPLY MOVE YOUR FINGERPRINT OVER THE SENSOR THE SAME AS YOU WOULD
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    Windows • Resume from sleep mode • Cancel a password-protected screen saver • Log into web sites that require a username and system recognize you. The fingerprint sensor uses Softex OmniPass which provides password management user. Getting Started This section guides you through the preparation of
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    icon in the system tray at the bottom right of the screen. • The Softex program group in the Programs group of the Start menu System Requirements The OmniPass application requires space on your hard drive; it also requires specific Operating Systems (OS's). The minimum requirements are as follows
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    shaped OmniPass icon in the taskbar (usually located in the lower right corner of the screen), or, Click the Start button, select Settings, and click Control Panel. Double-click Softex OmniPass in the Control Panel, and the OmniPass Control Center will appear. If it does not appear, then the program
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    you can use any he returns to that site, OmniPass will prompt him to supply access credentials. John enters his OmniPass user credentials ("John_01" he would need to enter his original webmail credentials ("John_02" and "lifebook") to gain access. If he attempts his OmniPass user credentials on a
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    Enrollment The Enrollment Wizard will guide you through the process of logged in Windows user. 2 Enter the password you use to log in to Windows. This will become the with user enrollment. You will then see a Congratulations screen indicating your completion of user enrollment. 5 Click [Done
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    the sensor (starting at the second knuckle) towards yourself. Swiping too fast or too slow will result in a failed capture. The Choose Finger screen has a [Practice] button; click it to practice capturing your fingerprint. When you are comfortable with how your fingerprint is captured, proceed to
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    ready to begin using OmniPass. Used regularly, OmniPass will streamline your authentications. Password Replacement You will often use the password replacement method is displayed. When prompted to authenticate, you must supply the appropriate credentials: an enrolled finger for the fingerprint
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    Using the following procedure, you can store a set of credentials into OmniPass. These for this site. You should enter something that reminds you of the website, the company, or the service you are logging into. In its secure database, OmniPass associates this friendly name with this website.
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    a remembered site is determined by Settings for this Password Site and can be changed in Vault Management. The following cases are applicable to using OmniPass to login to: Windows, remembered web sites, and all other password protected resources. With Master Password Once you return to a site you
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    capture window will now appear next to the Windows Login screen. Place your enrolled fingertip on the sensor to authenticate. You fast user switching and logon screen to be enabled to use your fingerprint to log on to Windows. To change this go to Control Panel, select User Accounts and then
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    to authenticate or directly logs you into the remembered site. OmniPass will overwrite an old set of credentials for a website if you attempt to use Remember Password on an already remembered site. The exception to the above rule is when resetting the Windows password. If your password is reset in
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    be logged in to the default identity for that OmniPass user. You can choose the identity with which you are logging in if you login using "master password". Choosing User Identity during Login To choose your identity during login, type your username in the User Name: field. Press [Tab] and see
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    Using the exported user is required. If the proper credentials cannot be supplied, the user profile will not be imported. • YOU SHOULD PERIODICALLY of it in a safe place. This .opi file contains all your user specific OmniPass data, and it is both encrypted and password protected. This user profile
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    and remembered passwords. I want to take all my passwords to new system. I export Tom's OmniPass user profile. I go to my new system and using the Control Panel I create a user with the username "Tom" and the password "Sunshine". I can now successfully import the OmniPass user data to the new system
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    (accessible via Start button --> Settings --> Control Panel) and double-click the Softex OmniPass icon. User and authenticate with OmniPass. Select the fingerprint recognition device in the Select Authentication Device screen (it should already be marked by a green check if you have a finger
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    , OmniPass will not prompt for a user 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
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    procedure. Click Start, Control Panel, Administrative Tools, and Local choose to logon to Windows using OmniPass. You authenticate with OmniPass you into Windows with the credentials supplied (username and password). This could happen problem is due to your Windows user account password
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    This Guide 1, 8 AC adapter 47 indicator 22 plug adapters 108 Anti-theft lock slot 17 Application Panel 36 Auto/Airline Adapter 47 Automatically Downloading Driver Updates 103 B Battery 63 alarm 65 bay 20 care 109 cold-swapping 66 conserving power 58 dead 87 faulty 87 increasing life 109 lithium
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    uninstalling OmniPass 163 user enrollment 164 using OmniPass 167 Fujitsu Contact Information 9 Fujitsu Driver Update utility 57, 103, 120 Function Key F10 27 F3 27 F4 27 F5 27 F6 27 F7 27 F8 27 F9 27 FN 27 Fn 27 179 H Hard Disk Drive access indicator 23 problems 84 Headphone Jack 16, 79 Hibernation
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    AC adapter 46 Auto/Airline adapter 46 failure 86, 87 indicator 21 management 58 off 61 on 50 problems 88 sources 46 Power Management 58 Power On Self Test 92 Power specifications 117 Pre-Installed Software 118 Adobe Acrobat Reader 119 Fujitsu HotKey 120 Google Toolbar 120 LifeBook Application Panel
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    T Theft Prevention Lock 115 Touch Screen calibrating 34 clicking 32 double-clicking 33 dragging 33 Touchpad 28 buttons 28 controls 30 Touchpad Pointing Device 14 Troubleshooting 80 port replicator 83 U Universal Serial Bus Ports 78 Unpacking 11 USB 17, 18, 78, 85 problems 85 V Volume control 35 W
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