Fujitsu E8210 manual

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Copyright Copyright and T rademark Information Fujitsu Computer S ystems Corporation has made e very effort to ensure the accuracy and completeness of this document; however , as ongoin g development ef forts are contin ually improving the capabilitie s of our products, we cannot guarantee the ac curacy of the cont ents of this document. W e discla[...]

LifeBook E8000 Notebook IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This unit requir es an AC adapte r to operate. Use onl y UL Listed Class 2 Adapters with an output rating of 19 VDC, wi th a current of 4.22 A. A C adapter output polarity: Whe n using your notebook equipment, basic safety precautions should al ways be follow ed to reduce the risk of fire, elec[...]

T able of Content s Fujitsu LifeBook ® E8000 Notebook T able of Contents 1 PREFACE Preface About This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Fujitsu Contact Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 2 GETTING TO KNOW Y OUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK Overview Unpac[...]

LifeBook E8000 Notebook Starting Y our LifeBook Notebook Power On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Boot Sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Hard Disk Drive Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 BIOS Setup Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 9 Booting the System . .[...]

T able of Content s 7 SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS Specifications Configuration Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Microprocessor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Chipset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Video . . . .[...]

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1 Preface Preface ABOUT THIS GU IDE The LifeBook E8000 not ebook from F ujitsu C omputer Syst ems Corpor ation provides deskto p performance with a fast Intel® Core™ Duo proc essor . Depending upon the c onfiguration, your not ebook has either a built-in 15.4” TFT WX GA or WSX GA+ color display . This system brings the computing p ower of desk[...]

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5 Getting to Know Y our LifeBook Figure 2-1. Fujitsu LifeBook E8 000 notebook Overview This section describ es the components of your Fujitsu LifeBook E8000 notebook. W e strongly reco mmend that you r ead it before using your notebook – even if y ou are already familiar with notebook computers. UNPACKING W hen you r eceiv e your LifeBook not ebo[...]

6 LifeBook E8000 Notebook Figure 2-3. LifeBook notebook with display open Locating the Controls and Connectors T OP COMPONEN TS The following is a br ief descrip tion of your LifeBook noteb ook’ s top co mpone nts. Display Panel The display panel is a color LCD panel with back lighting for the display of text and gr aphics. LifeBook Security/Appl[...]

7 Getting to Know Y our LifeBook Figure 2-4. LifeBook notebook - front panel FRONT PANEL COMPONEN TS Wireless LAN/Bluetooth On/Off Switch The wireless LAN/Bluetooth on/off switch is used to turn on and off the opt ional WLAN and Bluetooth devices. Switchin g the device off when not in use will help to extend ba tter y li fe. (See A ctiva ting th e [...]

8 LifeBook E8000 Notebook Figure 2-5. Li feBook notebook left-side panel LEFT-SIDE PANEL COMPONENTS The following is a br ief descrip tion of your LifeBook notebook ’ s left-side co mponents. External Video Port The external monitor port allows y ou to connect an external monitor or L CD projector . (See External Vid eo P ort on page 47 for more [...]

9 Getting to Know Y our LifeBook Figure 2-6. LifeBook notebook right-side panel RIGHT-SIDE PANEL COMPONENTS The following is a br ief descrip tion of your LifeBook notebook ’ s right-side co mponents. Anti-theft Lock Slot The anti-theft lock slot a llows you t o attach an opt ional physical lo ck down dev ice. Flexible Bay The Flexible Bay can ac[...]

10 LifeBook E8000 Notebook Figure 2-7. LifeBook notebook back panel BACK PANEL COMPONENTS Follo wing is a brief description of your LifeBook not e- book’ s back panel components. USB 2.0 Ports The USB 2.0 ports allow you to c onnect U niver sal Serial Bus devices. USB 2.0 transfers data at up to 480Mbps and is backwar d-compatible with USB 1.1 de[...]

11 Getting to Know Y our LifeBook Figure 2-8. LifeBook notebook bottom panel BOTTOM COMPONE NTS The following is a br ief descrip tion of your LifeBook notebook’ s bottom panel components. Port Replicator Connector This connector allows y ou to connect the optional Port Re plicator to yo ur notebook. Memory Upgrade Compartment Y our notebook co m[...]

12 LifeBook E8000 Notebook Figure 2-9. Status Ind icator Panel Status Indicator Panel The Status Indicator displa ys symbols that correspond with a specific component of your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook. These symbols tell y ou how each of those components are operating. (Figure 2-9) POWER INDICATOR The P ower indicat or symbol states whether y our s[...]

13 Getting to Know Y our LifeBook BATTERY CHARGING INDICATORS Located to the left of each of the Batte r y Level indicators is a small arrow symbol. This symbol sta tes whether that specific battery is charging. This indicator will flash if the battery is too hot or cold to charge. WLAN ACCESS POWER INDICATOR The WLAN pow er indicator appear s when[...]

14 LifeBook E8000 Notebook Figure 2-11 Keyboard Keyboard USING THE KEYBOARD Y our Fujitsu LifeBook not ebook has an integr al 84-key keyboard. The k eys perfor m all the standard functions of a 101-key k eyboard, including the Wind ows k eys and other special function keys. This section describes the following keys. (Figur e 2-11) ■ N umeric keyp[...]

15 Getting to Know Y our LifeBook FUNCTION KEYS Y our LifeBook notebook has 12 function keys, F1 through F12. The functions assigned t o these keys diff er for each application. Y ou should refer to your softwar e documentation to find out ho w these keys are used. (Figure 2-11) The [Fn] key pro vides extended functions for the notebook and is alwa[...]

16 LifeBook E8000 Notebook Figure 2-12. T ouchpad pointing device T ouchpad Pointing Device The T ouchpad pointing device comes buil t into your Fuji tsu LifeBook notebook. It i s used to co ntrol the move ment of the pointer to select it ems on your displa y panel. The T ouchpad is composed of a cursor c ontrol, two left and right buttons, and a s[...]

17 Getting to Know Y our LifeBook Figure 2-14 Double-cli cking DRAGGING Dragging means pressing and holding the left button, while moving the cursor . T o drag , mov e the cursor to the item you wish to mo ve. Pr ess and hold the left button while moving the item to its new location and then release it. Dragging can also be done using the T ouchpad[...]

18 LifeBook E8000 Notebook V olume Control Y our Fujitsu LifeBook not ebook has multiple volume contr ols which interact with each other . CONTROLLING THE V O LUME The volume can be c ontrolled in several differe nt ways: ■ V olume can be changed or muted from wi thin the V olume Control on the T askbar . ■ V olume can be controlled with the F8[...]

19 Getting to Know Y our LifeBook Figure 2-17 Flexible Bay Flexible Bay Devices Y our Fujitsu LifeBook not ebook contains a Flexible Bay . The Flexible Bay can hou se an optical drive, a Lithium ion batter y , and a weight saver . (Figure 2-17) Y our Flexible Ba y will have one of the following devices installed. ■ Mod ular Dual-Lay er M ulti-For[...]

20 LifeBook E8000 Notebook Figure 2-19 . LifeBook Security/Application Panel LifeBook Security/ Application Panel A unique feature of y our LifeBook notebook is the Security/Application P anel that allows you to secur e your notebook fr om unauthorized use. The Securit y/Applica- tion P anel also allows you t o launch applications with the touch of[...]

21 Getting to Know Y our LifeBook Setting User Password 1 Go to the Start menu. 2. Click on Programs. 3. Click on Security P anel Application and Set User P assword. 4. Follo w the on-screen instructions to set the user password . OPERATING Y OUR L IFEBOOK SECURITY/APPLICATION PANEL The securit y lock feature is in effect both when the system resum[...]

22 LifeBook E8000 Notebook Sup er v i so r : 1. Go to Start Men u, Click on Cont rol P anel . 2. Open A dd/Remov e Programs Properties in the Contr ol P anel. 3. Select the Security Panel Ap plication for Sup er v i so r in the list, and click A dd/Remov e . 4. W hen the Confir m File Deletion b o x appears, click Ye s . Reinstalling the Secur ity/[...]

23 Getting to Know Y our LifeBook on “Default Internet Bro wser” from the Internet bro wser box. Be a ware that you will er ase the sett ings for the “ other application ” . If y ou w ish to go back to launching the “ other application ” from this button, you will need to rec onfigure it as described above. W hen you ha ve finished with[...]

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27 Getting Started Figure 3-1 Connecting the AC Adapt er Power Sources Y our Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has three possible power sour ces: a primar y Lithium ion battery , an AC adapter or an optional Aut o/Airline adapter . CONNECTING THE POWER ADAPTERS The A C adapter or optional A uto/Airline adapte r pro vides power for operating your notebook a[...]

28 LifeBook E8000 Notebook Figure 3-2 Opening the Display Pane l Display Panel Y our Fujits u LifeBook notebook contains a display panel that is backlit for easier view ing in bright environme nts and maintains top r esolution thro ugh the use of activ e- matrix technology . OPENING THE DISPLAY PANEL 1. Pr ess the Display P anel latch in. This r el[...]

29 Getting Started Starting Y our LifeBook Notebook POWER O N Power/Suspend/Resume Button The P ower/Suspend/Resume button is used to turn on your LifeBook notebook fr om its off state. Once y ou hav e connected yo ur AC adapt er or charged the internal Lithium ion battery , you can pow er on your LifeBook notebook. (See figur e 2-3 on page 6 for l[...]

30 LifeBook E8000 Notebook Entering the BI OS Setup Utili ty T o enter the BIOS Setup Utility do the following: 1. T urn on or restart your LifeBook not ebook. 2. Pr ess the [F2] key once the Fujitsu logo appears on the screen. This will open the main menu of the BIOS Setup U tility wi th the current settings display ed. 3. Pr ess the [Right Arrow][...]

31 Getting Started Power Management Y our Fujitsu LifeBook not ebook has many o ptions and features for c onser ving batter y power . Some of these features ar e automatic and need no user intervention, such as those for the internal modem. H owev er , others depend on the parameters y ou set to best suit your oper- ating conditions, suc h as those[...]

32 LifeBook E8000 Notebook 2. Fr om the Contr ol P anel select Pow e r O p t i o n s . 3. Select the Hibe rn ati on tab. Select the box to enable or disable this feature. Using the Hibernation Feature 1. From the Star t menu, select Settings , and then select Control Panel . 2. Fr om the Contr ol P anel select Pow e r O p t i o n s . 3. Select the [...]

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35 User Installable Features Lithium ion Battery Y our LifeBook notebook has a Lithium ion battery that pro vides power for operating your notebook when no external po wer source is a vailable. The battery is dur able and long lasting , but should not be ex posed to extreme temperatures, high voltages, chemic als or other haza rds. The Lithium ion [...]

36 LifeBook E8000 Notebook Dead Battery Suspend mode sho ws on the Status indi- cator just lik e the normal Suspend mode. Once your notebook goes into Dead Battery Suspend mode you will be unable t o resume operation until y ou pro vide a source of power either fr om an adapter , or a charged battery . Once you hav e provided powe r , you will need[...]

37 User Installable Features Figure 4-2. Optical Drive Optical Drive There is a variety of media available to u se with your system, depen ding upon the system configuration you hav e selected. M ulti-Format DVD W r iters, DVD/CD- R W Combo dr ives, an d DVD-ROM driv es are collec- tive ly kn ow n as “opt ic al dr ive s” . DVD-R and D VD-R W di[...]

38 LifeBook E8000 Notebook 3. Place the media into th e tray , label sid e up, with the hole in the center of the d isc. Snap the disc onto the raised circ le in the ce nter of the tra y . 4. Gently push the holder tray back in until yo u hear a click. (Figure 4-3) Figure 4-3. Loading/ Ejecting Media REMOVING MEDIA 1. Push and release the eject but[...]

39 User Installable Features Using the Media Player Control Panel The media player software allows y ou to watch the movie much like a V CR play er . Y ou can pause, rewind, fast-forward and stop the movie at an y point. 1. T o pause the mov ie, click the on-screen  button. 2. T o rewind the movie, click the  button to rewind to a specific po[...]

40 LifeBook E Series Notebook – Se ction Four Figure 4-5. Installing a Memory Stick/SD Car d Memory Stick/ Secure Digital Cards Y our LifeBook notebook su ppor ts Memory St icks and Secure Digital (SD ) cards, on which you can store and transfer data to and from a variety of digital dev ices. These cards use flash memory architecture, which means[...]

41 User Installable Features Figure 4-6. Installing/ Removing PC Card PC Cards/ExpressCards™ Y our LifeBook noteboo k supports T y pe I and T y pe II PC Cards and Expr essCards TM , which can perform a variety of functions depending on which t yp e of card you install. Y ou can ins tall one or two cards at a time, depending on its type. PC Car ds[...]

42 LifeBook E8000 Notebook INSTALLING EXPRESSCARD S There ar e two differ ent width ExpressCar ds: 34 mm and 54 mm. The connector inside the sl ot is located on the left-hand side of the slot. If yo u insert a 34 mm card, be sure t o align it with the left side of the slot when inserting it. ExpressCards ar e installed in the ExpressCard slot (the [...]

43 User Installable Features Memory Upgrade Module Y our Fujitsu LifeBook notebook comes wi th a minimum of 256 MB of high speed Do uble Data Rate Sync hronous Dynamic RAM (DDR2-667 SDRAM) factor y instal led. T o increase your notebook’ s memory capacit y , you ma y install an additional memor y up gra de module. The memory upg rade must be a du[...]

44 LifeBook E8000 Notebook Figure 4-11. Removing a Memory Upgrade Module 4. Store the memor y upgrade module in a static guarded sleeve. 5. Replac e the cover an d reinstall the screws. CHECKING THE MEMORY CAPACITY Once you ha ve changed the system memor y capaci ty by replacing the installed module with a larger one, be sure to check that yo ur no[...]

45 User Installable Features Device Ports Y our Fujitsu LifeBook not ebook and the optional Port Re plicator come equ ipped w ith multiple ports to whic h you can co nnect external dev ices including: disk drives, keyboards, modems, printers, etc. MODEM (RJ-11) T ELEPH ONE JACK The modem (RJ-11) telephone jack is used for an internal modem. T o con[...]

46 LifeBook E8000 Notebook Figure 4-14. Connecti ng a Parallel Device SERIAL PORT The serial port, or COM port, located on the system and on the optional P ort Replicator allows you to c onnect serial dev ices, such as printers or scanners. In order to connect a serial interface device follow these easy steps: 1. Align the connector with the port o[...]

47 User Installable Features In orde r to connect a 1394 device, follow these steps: 1. Align the connect or with the por t opening. 2. Push the c onnector into the port until it is seated. (Figure 4-17) Figure 4-17. Connecting an IEEE 1394 Device HEADPHONE JACK* The headphone jack allows y ou to connect headphones or power ed external speakers to [...]

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51 T roubleshooting T roubleshooting There ma y be occasions when you enco unter simple setup or operating problems that you can solv e on the spot, or problems with pe ripheral dev ices that can be solved b y replacing the device. The information in this section helps you isolate and resolve some of these straig htfor ward issues and identify fail[...]

52 LifeBook E8000 Notebook TR O U B L E S H O O T I N G TA B L E Prob lem Page A udio Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 52 DVD/CD-R OM Dr iv e Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . page 52 P or t Replicator P roblems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 53 Floppy Disk Drive Pr oblems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

53 T roubleshooting LifeBook notebook fails to recognize D VD/CD-R W/ CD-RO M’ s. (con tinued) W rong drive designator was used for the disc in the application. V er ify the driv e designator used by the application is the same as the one used by the operating system. Wh en the operating system is booted from a D VD/CD , drive designations are au[...]

54 LifeBook E8000 Notebook Y ou have installed an external keyboard or mouse, and it does not seem to work. Y our external dev ice is not properly installed. Re-i nstall your device. (S ee De vice Ports on page 4 5 for more inf ormation) Y our oper ating system soft- ware is not set up with correct software driv er for that d evice. Check your devi[...]

55 T roubleshooting PC Card/Exp ressCard Problems A card inserted in the PC Card or ExpressCard slot does not work or is locking up the system. The card is not pr operly installed. Remove an d re- in st al l t he card . (S ee PC Cards/Express- Cards ™ on page 41 f or more inf ormation) The card ma y hav e been installed while an appl ica- tion wa[...]

56 LifeBook E8000 Notebook Y our LifeB ook notebook turns off all by itself. The powe r management parameters are set for aut o timeouts w hich are too short for your opera ting needs. Press an y button on the keyboard, or move the mouse to restor e operation. If that fails, push the P ower/ Suspend/R esume button. Check y our power manage- ment se[...]

57 T roubleshooting Shutdo w n and Startup Problems The Suspend/R esume button does not work. Suspend/Resume button is disabled. Enable the button by goin g to the Control P anel -> P ower Options P roperties and clicking on the Ad vanced tab. In the P ower buttons ar ea, select the option that best suits your needs. There ma y be a conflict wit[...]

58 LifeBook E8000 Notebook The built-in display is blank when you turn on your LifeBook not ebook. (con tinued) The display angle and brightness settings are not adequate for y our lighting conditions. Mo ve the display and the brightness control until y ou hav e adequate visibility . Pressing eithe r the [F6] or [F7] keys while holding down the [F[...]

59 T roubleshooting The Display is dark when on battery power . The P ower Management utility default is set on low bright ness to c onserve pow er . Press [Fn] + [F7] t o increase brightness or double-click on the batte r y gauge and adjust P ower Control und er battery set tings. Y ou have c onnected an extern al m onitor and it does not display [...]

60 LifeBook E8000 Notebook POWER ON SELF T EST M ESSAGES The following is an alphabetic list of error-and-status messages that Phoenix BIOS and/or your operating system can generate and an explanation of ea ch message. Error messages are marked with an *. If an error message is display ed that is not in this list, write it do wn and check y our ope[...]

61 T roubleshooting *Parity Check 2 nnnn P arity error found in the I/O bus. BIOS attempts to locate the address and display it on the screen. If it cannot locate the address, it displays ????. This is a potentially data-destr oying failure. Co ntact your suppor t representat ive. *Press <F1> to resume, <F2> to SETUP Display ed after an[...]

62 LifeBook E8000 Notebook RESTORING Y OUR PRE-INSTALLED SOFTWARE The Drivers and A pplications R estore (D AR) DVD contains sets of device drive rs and Fujitsu utilities (in specific directories) that are uniq ue to your c omputer configuration fo r use as documented below . Re-Installing Individual Drivers and Applications The Drivers and A pplic[...]

63 T roubleshooting 5. If yo u have an external DVD driv e connected, proc eed to the next step; otherw ise, proc eed to step 7. 6. If yo u have an ex ternal DVD drive c onnected: • Select the Advan ced menu in the BIOS window . • Scroll down to the USB Featur es submenu and press the Ent er key to open it. • If Legacy USB Support is disabled[...]

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67 Care and Maintenance Care and Maintenance If you use y our Fujitsu LifeBook notebook carefully , you will increase its life and reliability . This section pro v ides some tips for looking after the notebook and its devices. Caring for your LifeBook notebook ■ Y our LifeBook notebook is a durable but sensitive elec- tronic devi ce. T reat it w [...]

68 LifeBook E8000 Notebook T raveling with your LifeBook notebook ■ Do not transpor t your notebook while it is turned on. ■ It is rec ommended that you carr y your notebook with you while traveling, rather than checking it in as bag- gage. ■ Alwa ys bring your Sy stem Rec overy CD that came with your notebook when you travel. If y ou experie[...]

69 Care and Maintenance changes. Stor e at temperatures between 50º F (10ºC) and 125ºF (52ºC ). ■ Do not touch the exposed par t of the disk behind th e metal shutter. ■ Nev er use the floppy disk dr ive with any liquid, metal, or other foreign ma tter inside the f loppy disk dr ive or disk. ■ Nev er disassemble y our floppy disk drive. M[...]

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73 Specification s Specifications This section provides the hardwar e and environmen tal specifications for your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook. Specifications of particular configurations will vary . CONFIGURATION LABEL The configuration label located on the b ottom of your notebook contains specific information regarding the options you ’ve chos en [...]

74 LifeBook E8000 Notebook FEATURES Integrated Pointing Device ■ T ouchpad pointing device w ith scroll button ■ Optional Quick P oint cursor contr ol button Communications Mod em : Internal V .90 standard 56K fax/modem (ITU V .90, 56K data, 14.4K fax) Gigabit LAN : Int ernal wired 10/100/1000 Gigabit Etherne t LAN Wi r e l e s s L A N : ■ Op[...]

75 Specification s DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT Overall Dimensions Appr oximat ely 14.2"(w) x 10.2"(d) x 1.4”(h) (360 mm x 259 mm x 35.5 mm) We i g h t 15.4" Crystal View W ide X GA model: Ap prox im at el y 5.93 lbs. (2.69kg) with battery and optical drive 15.4” TFT W ide SX GA+ model: App roximat ely 6.0 lbs. (2.69kg) with battery and[...]

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79 Glossary Glossary AC Adapter A device which con verts the AC v oltage from a wall ou tlet t o the DC v oltage ne eded t o pow er your LifeBook notebook. ACPI Advanced Configur ation and Power Interface Active-Matrix Display A ty pe of technology for making flat-panel displays which has a transistor or similar dev ice for every p ixel on the scre[...]

80 LifeBook E8000 Notebook produces a visual image by var y ing the position and intensity of the beam. Data The information a system stor es and processes. DC Direct current. A voltage or current that does not fluctuate periodically w ith time. Default V alue A pre programmed value to be used if you fail to set y our ow n. DHCP Dynamic Host C onfi[...]

81 Glossary Hard drive A spinning platte r of magnetic data storage media where the platter is very stiff. I/O Input/Outpu t. Data entering and leaving your notebook in electronic form. I/O Port The connecto r and associated control cir cuits for data entering and lea v ing your no tebook in electronic form. IDE Intelligent Driv e Electronics. A ty[...]

82 LifeBook E8000 Notebook Megahertz 1,000,000 cyc les per second. Memory A repository for data and a p plications which is r eadily accessible t o your LifeBook notebook ’ s CPU . MHz Me g a h e r t z . MIDI M usical Instr ument Digital Interface. A standard comm unication protocol for ex change of information between computers and sound pr oduc[...]

83 Glossary - M etho d of sending and receiv ing data - Pr ocess used to handle communication errors Conditions r equired for c ommunication are organized in pr ocedures for c or rect transfer of inf ormation. RAM Random Ac cess Memory . A hardware component of your LifeBook notebook that holds binary information (both progr am and dat a) as long a[...]

84 LifeBook E8000 Notebook USB Un i v e r s a l S e r i a l B u s . Standard that allows y ou to simultaneously co nnect up to 127 USB devices such as game pads, pointing d ev ices, prin ters, and keybo ards to your comp uter . VGA Vi deo Graphics Array . A v ideo display standard originally introduced by IBM with the PS/2 series of perso nal co mp[...]

85 Regulatory Information Regulatory Information NOTICE Changes or modifications no t expres sly ap proved by Fuji tsu could v oid this user’ s authorit y to operate the equipment. FCC NOTICES Notice to Users of Radios and T elevision This equipment has been test ed and found to comply with the limit for class B digital de vices, pursuant to part[...]

86 LifeBook E8000 Notebook DOC (INDUSTRY CANADA) NOTICES Notice to Users of Radios and T elevision This Class B digital apparatus meets all r equirements of Canadian Int erferenc e-Causing Equipment Regu lations. CET appareil numérique de la class B respecte tout es les exigence du Rég lemen t sur le mat érial brouilleur du Canada. Notice to Use[...]

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89 WIreless LAN User’ s Guid e FCC REGULATORY INFORMATION Please note the following regula tory informat ion related to the wireless LAN dev ice. Regulatory Notes and Statements W ireless LAN, Health and A uthor ization for use Radio frequency electr omagnetic energy is emitted from W ire- less LAN devices. The energy levels of these emissions, h[...]

90 LifeBook E Series Notebook - A ppendix A Before Using the W ireless LAN This manual describes the procedures r equired to pr op- erly set up and c onfigure the int eg rated W ireless LAN Mini-PCI device (refe rred to as "WLAN device" in the rest of the manual). Before using the WLAN device, read this manual carefully to ensure it'[...]

91 WIreless LAN User’ s Guid e ■ The WLAN device operates in the 2.4 GHz ISM band and the 5 GHz lower , middle, and upper UNII bands. ■ Micro wav e ovens ma y interfer e with the operation of WLAN devices since they operate in the same 2.4 GHz frequency range as IEEE802.11b/g devices. Interfer- ence b y micro wav es does not occur with IEEE80[...]

92 LifeBook E Series Notebook - A ppendix A Configuration of the WLAN Device The WLAN device can be configured to establish w ire- less network c onnectivity using the Intel PROSet fo r W ireless utility . The Intel PR OSet for W ireless utility allows for multiple profile setup and support s automatic profile switching. Support for most industr y [...]

93 WIreless LAN User’ s Guid e 22. After selecting authenticati on ty pe, enter the name, domain, and passwor d of the user yo u have cr eated on the authentication server . The user name and password do not ha ve to be the same as name and passwor d of your current W indows user login. 23. Click [OK] to sa ve the settings. 24. Fr om the Intel Pr[...]

94 LifeBook E Series Notebook - A ppendix A F or access point (infrastructure) connection: Assign the name of the work group t o be accessed. 6. Click the [OK] button. If a message is displayed that requests you t o restart the personal compute r , click [Y es] to res tart th e computer . Setting the sharing function Set the shar ing funct ion to m[...]

95 WIreless LAN User’ s Guid e 3. Click the [Sharing] tab . 4. Click [Share this printer]. 5. Enter the sharing printer name in [Share name]. 6. Click the [OK] button. Confirming connection After y ou hav e finished the network setup operations, access the folder whose sharing has been set for other personal computers. Also , confirm the status o[...]

96 LifeBook E Series Notebook - A ppendix A T roubleshooting the WLAN T R OUBLESHOOTING Causes and counte rmeasures for troubles you ma y encounte r while using your wireless LAN are described in the following table. Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution Unavailable network connection Incorrect network name (SSID) or network key Ad hoc connectio[...]

97 WIreless LAN User’ s Guid e W ireless LAN Glossary GLOSSARY Access point W ireless network device used to bridge wireless and wir ed ne tw ork traf fic . Ad Hoc Mode Ad H oc Mode refers to a wireless network architecture where wireless network c onnectivity between multiple computers is established without a central w ireless network device, t[...]

98 LifeBook E Series Notebook - A ppendix A allowed to associ ate with the AP . Shared key authentica- tion is not conside red secure, because a hacker who detects both the clear-text challenge and the same chal- lenge encry pted w ith a WEP key can decipher the key . SSID (Service Set Identifier) Serv ice Set Identifier , a 32-charac ter unique id[...]

99 WIreless LAN User’ s Guid e IP address information ABOUT IP ADDRESSES If IP address is unknown, set IP address as follows: If you ha ve an access point (DHCP ser ver) on the network, set the IP address as follo ws: [Obtain an IP address automatically] If the IP address is alre ady assigned to the c omputer in the network, ask the network admin[...]

100 LifeBook E Series Notebook - A ppendix A WLAN Specifications SPECIFICATIONS * “W i-Fi based” indicates that the in terco nnectivity test of the organization which guarantees the int erconn ectivit y of wireless LAN (Wi-Fi Alliance) has been passed. ** The communication ranges shown abov e wil l increase or decrease d epending on factors suc[...]

101 WIreless LAN User’ s Guid e Using the Bluetooth Device The Integrated Bluet ooth module (EYTF3CSFT) is an optional d ev ice a vailable for F ujitsu mobile computers. WHAT IS BLUETOOTH Bluetooth tec hnology is desig ned as a short-r ange wire- less link between mobile devices, suc h as laptop comput ers, phones, printers, and cameras. Bluetoot[...]

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103 Appendix B Using the Fingerprint Sensor* *Optional device E8210.book Page 103 Friday, M arch 10, 2006 4:33 PM[...]

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105 Using the Fing erprint Sens or Fingerprint Sensor Device INTRODUCING THE FINGERPRINT SENSOR DEVICE Y our system has an optional fingerprint sensor dev ice below the T ouchpad, between the left and right buttons. This also serves as a scroll button. (Figure 1) Figure B-1 Fingerprint sensor W ith a fingerprint sensor , you can av oid having to en[...]

106 LifeBook E8000 Notebook – Appe ndix B The installation program automatically places an ic on (Softex OmniP ass) in the Windo ws Control P anel as well as a golden key shaped icon in the taskbar . V erifying Information abou t OmniPass After you hav e completed installing OmniP ass and restarted your system, y o u may w ish to check the v ersi[...]

107 Using the Fing erprint Sens or w il l b e your Wind ows com pu te r n am e. In a co r po - rate en vironment, or when ac cessing co rpor ate resourc es, the Domain : may not be your W indows comput er name. Click [Ne xt] to continue. 3. In this st ep OmniP ass captures y our fingerprint. R efer to “Enrolling a Finge rpr int” on page 107 for[...]

108 LifeBook E8000 Notebook – Appe ndix B Go to a site that r equires a login (usernam e and pass- word), but do not log in ye t. At the site login pr ompt, enter your username and password in the prompted fields, but do not enter the site (do not hit [Enter], [Submit], [OK], or Login). Right-click the OmniP ass system tray icon and select Rememb[...]

109 Using the Fing erprint Sens or Y ou can view the credentials st ored for any r emembered website by highlighting the desired r esource und er Pa s s - word Protec ted Di alog and clicking Unm a s k V a l u e s . Should a password be r eset, or an account expir e, you can remove stored credential s from OmniP ass. Highlig ht the desired r esourc[...]

110 LifeBook E8000 Notebook – Appe ndix B Exporting an OmniPass User Profile T o expor t a user, open the OmniPass Control Center , and click Impor t/Exp or t User under Manag e User s . Click Expor ts an OmniPa ss user profile . OmniP ass will prompt y ou to authe nticate. U pon successfull y authenti- cation, you must name the OmniP ass user pr[...]

111 Using the Fing erprint Sens or etc.). The details of each setting under the Au d i o Settings and Ta s k b a r T i p s interfaces ar e self-explana- tor y . The Enrollment inte rface allows you t o enroll finger- prints. For the pr ocedure t o enroll and authentication dev ice re fer to Chap ter 2.3 . T o enroll additional finger- prints, click[...]

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113 Index Index A About This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 AC adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 plug adapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Anti-theft [...]

114 LifeBook E8000 Notebook Flexible Bay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9, 19 cold-swapping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 eject lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 ins[...]

115 Index P Parallel Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 4 PC Card access indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 pr[...]

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