Fujitsu P8010 manual

User’ s Guide Lear n ho w to use y our Fujitsu Lif eBook P8010 notebook[...]

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IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS This unit requires an AC adapter to operate . Use only UL Listed I.T .E. Class II Adapte rs with an output rating of 16 VDC, with a current of 3.75 A, 60 W . When using your notebook equipment, basic sa fety precautions should always be follo wed to reduce the risk of fire, electric sho ck and injury to persons, inc[...]

Recyc ling y our batt ery Over time, the batteries that r un your mobile computer will begin to hold a char ge f or a shorter amount of time; this is a natu ral occurrence for all batteries. When this oc curs, you may want to replac e the battery with a fresh one*. If you replace it, it is important that you dispose of the old battery properly beca[...]

Contents Preface About This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Conventions Used in the Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Fujitsu Contact Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Chapter 1 Getting to [...]

7 Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Using the Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Touchpad Pointing Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Touchpad Control Adjus[...]

8 Power Management. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Power/Suspend/Resume Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Standby (Sleep) Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Hibernation (Save-to-Disk) Feature . . .[...]

9 PC Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 Installing PC Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 Removing PC Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 Device Ports . . .[...]

10 Chapter 5 Care and Maintenance Caring for your LifeBook Notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114 Cleaning your LifeBook not ebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116 Storing your LifeBook notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 Traveling with your [...]

11 Glossary/Regulatory Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131 Regulatory Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147 Appendix A: WLAN User’s Guide Before Using the Optional Wirele ss LAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

12 Appendix B: Fingerpr int Sensor Device Introducing the Fingerprint Sens or Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170 Installing OmniPass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

13 Preface About This Guide The LifeBook® P8010 Series notebook from Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation is a small yet powerful convertible computer . It is powered by an Intel® Core2™ Duo Low V oltage processor and an integrated Intel GS965 graphics controller wi th support for up to 384 MB of shared graphics memory . The notebook has a buil[...]

14 - About This Guide Fujitsu Contac t Information Service and Suppor t Y ou can contact Fujitsu Service and Support in the following ways: • T oll free: 1-800-8Fujitsu (1-800-838-5487) • E-mail: 8fujitsu@us.fujitsu.com • W ebsite: http://www .comput ers.us.fujitsu.com/support Before you place the call, you should have the foll owing informat[...]

15 - About This Guide • Purchase date • Conditions under which the problem occurred • Any error messages that have occurred • T ype of device connected, if any Fujitsu Shopping Online Y ou can go directly to the online by going to the website at: www .shopfujitsu.com. Limited W arranty Y our LifeBook P8010 notebook is backed by a Fujitsu In[...]

16 Chapter 1 Getting to Kno w Y our LifeBook Overview This section describes the components of your Fujitsu LifeBook P8010 notebook. W e strongly recommend that you read it before using your notebook – even if you are already familiar with notebook computers. Figure 1. Fujitsu Life Book P8010 notebook[...]

17 - Locating the C ontrols and Connectors Locating the Contr ols and Connectors Figure 2. LifeBook notebook with display open Finger print Recogn ition/ Scroll Sensor Display P anel Status Indicator P anel Applic ation P anel Buttons Suspend/ Resume Button Stereo Speaker Stereo Speaker K eyboard T ouchpad P ointing Device Wireless LAN/ Bluetooth S[...]

18 - Locating the C ontrols and Connectors Front and Displa y Components The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook’ s front and display features. We b C a m e r a The optional 1.3 MP web camera allows you to capture and share pictures of yourself over the internet. Displa y P anel The display panel is a color LCD panel with b[...]

19 - Locating the C ontrols and Connectors T ouchpad P ointing Device The T ouchpad pointing device is a mous e-like cursor control with three but tons (left, right, and fingerprint sensor/scroll button). See “T ouchpad Pointing Device” on page 34. Wireless LAN/Bluetooth On/Off Switc h The wireless LAN/Bluetooth on/of f switch is used to turn o[...]

20 - Locating the C ontrols and Connectors Figure 3. LifeBook no tebook left-side panel Left-Side P anel Components The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook’ s left-side components. Anti-theft Lock Slot The anti-theft lock slot allows you to at tach a optional physical lock-down device. DC P ower Jac k The DC power jack allo[...]

21 - Locating the C ontrols and Connectors LAN (RJ-45) P ort The internal LAN (RJ-45) por t is used for an internal 10/100/1000 Base-Tx Ethernet. See “Internal LAN (RJ-45) Jack” on page 83. USB 2.0 P orts The USB 2.0 ports allow you to connect Universal Serial Bus devices. USB 2.0 transf ers data at up to 480 Mbps and is backward-compatibl e wi[...]

22 - Locating the C ontrols and Connectors Figure 4. LifeBook notebook right-side panel Right-Side P anel Components The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook’ s right-side components. PC Card Eject Button The PC Card eject button is used for removing a PC Card from the slot. PC Card Slot The PC Card Slot allows you to instal[...]

23 - Locating the C ontrols and Connectors USB 2.0 P orts The USB 2.0 ports allow you to connect Universal Serial Bus devices. USB 2.0 transf ers data at up to 480 Mbps and is backward-compatibl e with USB 1.1 devices, which tr ansfer data at up to 12 Mbps. See “Universal Serial Bus Ports” on page 84. Optical Drive The optical drive bay contain[...]

24 - Locating the C ontrols and Connectors Figure 5. LifeBook not ebook back panel Bac k P anel Components Following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook’ s back panel components. Air V ents The air vents allow proper air circulation to ensure that the system does not overheat . Air V ents T O PROTECT YOU R NOTEBOOK FROM DAMAGE AND TO[...]

25 - Locating the C ontrols and Connectors Figure 6. LifeBook noteb ook bottom panel Bottom Components The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook’ s bottom panel components. Lithium ion Battery Bay The battery compartment contains the Lithium ion battery . The battery should be removed when the computer is stored over a long p[...]

26 - Locating the C ontrols and Connectors Memory Upgrade Compartment Y our notebook comes with high speed Double Da ta Rate 2 Synchronous Dynamic RAM (DDR2 SDRAM). The memory upgrade compartment allows y ou to expand the system memory capacity of your notebook, thus improving overall performance. See “Memory Upgrade Module” on page 66. Under n[...]

27 - Status I ndicator P anel Figure 7. Status Indicator P anel Status Indicator P anel The Status Indicator disp lays LEDs adjacent to symbols that correspond with specific components of your LifeBook notebook. These light s tell you how each of those components is operating. When you turn off the system, all indicators will go off, except when th[...]

28 - Status I ndicator P anel Hard Disk/Optical Dr ive Access Indicator The Hard Disk/optical drive access indicator lights when the hard disk or optical drive is being accessed. T o prevent corruption of data, do not press the pow er button when the hard disk/optical dr ive access indicator is lit. Battery Charging Indicator s When the AC adapter [...]

29 - Status I ndicator P anel Battery Level Indicator The Battery Level indicators display the charge level of the indicated battery pack, as follows: • Green, s olid: Battery is between 50% and 100% charged. • Orange, solid: Battery is between 13% and 49% charged. • Red, solid: Battery is between 0% and 12% charged. • Orange, blinking: Bli[...]

30 - Status I ndicator P anel NumLk Indicator The NumLk indicator shows that the integral ke yboard is set in ten-key numeric keypad mode. CapsLoc k Indicator The CapsLock indicator shows that your keyboard is set to type in all capital letters. ScrLk Indicator The ScrLk indicator shows that your scroll lock is active.[...]

31 - K eyb oard Ke yboar d Figure 8. Ke yboard Using the Ke yboar d Y our LifeBook P8010 Series notebook has an integral 82-key keyboard. The keys pe rform all the standard functions of a 101-key keyboard, including the W indow s keys and other specia l function keys. This section describes the following keys. (Figur e 8) Back Space Fn K ey Star t [...]

32 - K eyb oard • Numeric keypad: Y our system allows certain keys to serve dual purposes, both as standard characters and as numeric and ma thematical keys. The ability to toggle between the standard character and numerical keys is controlled through the [NumLk] key . • Cursor keys: Y our keyboard contains four arrow ke ys for moving the curso[...]

33 - K eyb oard Function Ke ys Y our LifeBook notebook has 12 function keys, F1 through F12. The functions assi gned to these keys dif fer for each application. Y ou s hould refer to your software documentation to find out how thes e keys are used. • [Fn+F3]: Pressing [F3] while holding [Fn] will toggle the Audio Mute on and off. • [Fn+F4]: Pre[...]

34 - T ouchpad P ointing De vice T ouchpad P ointing De vice Figure 9. T ouchpad pointin g device The T ouchpad pointing device comes built into your LifeBook notebook. It is used to control the movement of the pointer to select items on your display panel. The T ouchpad is composed of a cursor control, a left and right button, and a scrolling but [...]

35 - T ouchpad P ointing De vice Clicking Clicking means pushing and releasing a button. T o left-click, move the cursor to the item you wish to select, press the left button once, and then immediately release it. T o right-click, move the mouse cursor to the item you wish to select, press the right button once, and then immediately release it. Y o[...]

36 - T ouchpad P ointing De vice Drag ging Dragging means pressing a nd holding the left button, while moving the cursor . T o drag, move the cursor to the item you wish to move. Press 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. First, tap the T ouchpad twice[...]

37 - T ouchpad P ointing De vice T ouchpad Control Adjustment The W indows Control Panel allows you to customize your T ouchpad with selections made from within the Mouse Properties dialog box.[...]

38 - V olume Control V olume Contr ol Y our Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has multiple volume controls which interact with each other . Controlling the V olume The volume can be controlled in several dif ferent ways: • V olume can be set from within the V olume Contro l in the system tray at the bottom right of your screen. • V olume can be control[...]

39 - Life Book Application P ane l/Suppor t Button Figure 14. LifeBook Application P anel LifeBook Application P anel/Suppor t Button The Application Panel consis ts of buttons that allow you to launch user -defined applications with the touch of a button when your system is on. Also included in the panel is a Support button that allows you to eith[...]

40 - Life Book Application P ane l/Suppor t Button The default settings for th e buttons are as follows: • Support Button - Starts the Fujitsu Support Center (Se e “Opening the Fujitsu Support Center with the Support Button” on page 42 ) • ECO Button - S tarts the Power Saving Utility • Presentation Button - Changes the resolution and the[...]

41 - Life Book Application P ane l/Suppor t Button T o change an application associ ated with the Applicat ion buttons, click on the tab for the button you would like to reconfigure. Click on [Browse] from S tart menu, scroll down the list of applications, click on the application you wish to launch with this but ton, and then click [OK]. The butto[...]

42 - Life Book Application P ane l/Suppor t Button Opening the Fujitsu Suppor t Cent er with the Suppor t Button The Support button performs different actions wh en the system is of f or when it is on. When the system is off, pressing the Support button will open the Fuj itsu S t art Boot Menu which allows you to select either Diagnostic Program (W[...]

43 Chapter 2 Getting Star ted with Y our LifeBook Figure 15. Connecting the A C Adapter DC P ow er Jac k A C Adapter AC C a bl e DC Output Cabl e Po w e r P l u g[...]

44 - P ow er Sources P ower Sour ces Y our Fujitsu LifeB ook notebook has three possible power sources: a primary Lithium i on battery , an AC adapter or an optional Auto/Airline adapter . Connecting the P o wer Adapters The AC adapter or optional Auto/Airline adapter provides power for operating your notebook and charging the batteries. Connecting[...]

45 - Display P anel Figure 16. Opening the Display Panel Displa y P anel Y our Fujitsu LifeBook notebook contai ns a display panel that is backlit for easier viewing in bright environments and maintains top resolution th rough the use of acti ve-matrix technology . Opening the Displa y P anel Lift the display backwards, being care ful not to touch [...]

46 - Display P anel Using the K eyboar d to Adjust Brightness Use the following key combinations to adjust the screen brightness: • [Fn+F6]: Pressing repeatedly will lo wer the brightness of your display . • [Fn+F7]: Pressing repeatedly will increase the brightness of the display . Using P o wer Management to Adjust Brightness T o adjust bright[...]

47 - Display P anel Using P o wer Options to Adjust the Brightness (Windows Vista) T o change the brightness using th e Power Options utility , open the Control Panel and double-click on the Power Options icon. Select Adjust the display brightness in the left panel, then drag the brightness bars to the desired level. Note that th e settings you mak[...]

48 - Starting Y our Lif eBook Notebook Star ting Y our LifeBook Notebook P ower On P ower/Susp end/Resume Button The Power/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 LifeBook notebook. W HEN YOU TUR N [...]

49 - Starting Y our Lif eBook Notebook When you power on your LifeBook, it will perform a Power On Self T est (POST) to check the internal parts and configuration fo r correct functionality . If a fault is found, your Life Book notebook will emit an audio warning and/or an error message will be displayed. See “Power On Self T est Messages” on p[...]

50 - Starting Y our Lif eBook Notebook Hard Disk Drive P asswor ds T o provide additional secur ity for your data, you can assign passwords to your hard disk drive(s). This feature is managed in the syst em BIOS Setup Utility . See BIOS Setup Utility below for information about accessing the utility . BIOS Setup Utility The BIOS Setup Utility is a [...]

51 - Starting Y our Lif eBook Notebook Using the T rustedCore Menu When the Fujitsu logo appears on the screen. press the [Enter] key or cl ick on the left mouse or touchpad button; the T rustedCore Menu will appear . The T rustedCore Menu provides shortcuts to th e following menus and information screens: • BIOS Setup • Diagnostic Screen • B[...]

52 - Starting Y our Lif eBook Notebook Star ting Windows Vista the fir st time In order to ensure that you receive the most be nefits from the W i ndows Vi s t a operating system, it should be registered the first time you use it . 1 First of all, you will need to read and acce pt the End U ser Licens e Agreements (EULAs). 2 Y ou will be prompted t[...]

53 - Starting Y our Lif eBook Notebook 8 Windows will then boot up f or the first time. As noted abov e, the first time you initializ e your Windo ws Vista system, the screen will be blank f or appro ximately two minutes. This is normal. Dur ing this period, do not disconnect the po wer supply , press any b uttons , or use any peripheral de vices s[...]

54 - Starting Y our Lif eBook Notebook Several additional windows will appear , prompting you to enter a name and description for your computer , an Administrator password, and a domain name. Read the instructions on the screens carefully and fill in the information as directed. Y ou will then be automatically conn ected to the Internet, if you hav[...]

55 - Starting Y our Lif eBook Notebook you will be asked for your permissi on to continue. Click [Continue] to continue. If you cancel the operation, the ClickMe! icon will appear on your de sktop for later installation. Windows XP Systems The first time you boot up your sy stem, you will see an icon called Click Me! in the S t art menu. We highly [...]

56 - P ow er Management P ower Management Y our Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has many options and features for conserving battery power . Some of these features are automatic and need no us er intervention. However , others depend on the parameters you set to best suit your operating conditions, such as t hose for the display brightness. Internal powe[...]

57 - P ow er Management Standby (Sleep) Mode Standby (Sleep) mode in W indows saves the conten ts of your system memory during periods of inactivity by maintaining power to critic al 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. Y our [...]

58 - P ow er Management Hibernation (Save-to-Disk) Feature The Hibernation feature saves the c ontents of your notebook’ s system memory to the hard drive as a part of the Suspend/Resume mode. Y ou can enable or disable this feature. Enable or Disable the Hibernation Feature Windows V ista: The default settings are not enabled. T o enable or disa[...]

59 - P ow er Management Restarting the System If your system is on and you need to restart it, be sure that you use the following procedure. Windows V ista: 1 Click t he [Star t] button , and then mov e the mouse ov er the small arrow at th e bottom right of the right-hand pane. 2 Select Restart from the lis t. Windows XP: 1 Click t he [Star t] but[...]

60 - P ow er Management Windows V ista: 1 Click t he [Star t] button , and then mov e the mouse ov er the small arrow at th e bottom right of the right-hand pane. 2 Select Shut Down from the list. Windows XP: 1 Click t he [Star t] button, and then click T urn Off Computer . Select the T u rn Off option. If you are going to store your notebook for a[...]

61 Chapter 3 User -Installab le Features Lithium ion Battery Y our LifeBook notebook has a Lithiu m ion battery that provides power for operating your notebook when no external power source is available. The battery is durable and long lasting, but should not be exposed to extreme temperatures , high voltages, chemic als or other hazards. The Lithi[...]

62 - Lithium i on Batter y Rechar ging the Batteries If you want to know the condition of the primary Lithium ion battery , check the Battery Level indicator located on the S tatus Indicato r panel. The indicator changes as the battery level changes. The Lithium ion battery is recharged internally using th e AC adapter or Auto/Airline adapter . T o[...]

63 - Lithium i on Batter y Low Battery State When the battery is running low , th e Battery Level indicato r will glow red. If you do not respond to the low battery alarm, the batteries will continue to dischar ge until they are too low to operate. Y our notebook will then go into Standby m ode to try and protect your data for as long as possi ble.[...]

64 - Lithium i on Batter y 3 Press and hold the ba tter y release lat ches to open the bay . (Figur e 17) : Figure 17. Remo ving the Batte ry 4 Lift the batter y from the bay . 5 Inser t the new batter y int o the bay . (Figur e 18) 6 V er ify that the batter y bay latches click into place . Figure 18. Installing a Battery Batter y Pac k Batter y R[...]

65 - Lithium i on Batter y Swapping Batteries when another P o wer Source is a vaila ble T o swap batteries in your battery bay when you have an additional power source (such as an AC Adapter or charged modular battery), follow these easy steps: 1 Plug in an A C Adapter or install a f ully charged modular battery in the Fle xible Ba y to ensure po [...]

66 - Memory Upgrade Modul e Memory Upgrade Module Y our LifeBook notebook can be upgraded to include up to 4 GB of in-slot high speed Double Data Rate (DDR2) Synchronous Dy namic RAM (SDRAM). T o increas e your LifeBook notebook’ s memory capacity , you may install a larg er memory upgrade module. Y our LifeBook notebook has two micro DIMM slots.[...]

67 - Memory Upgrade Modul e 1 T ur n off pow er to your Li feBook not ebook, and remo ve an y pow er adapter (A C or auto/a irline), batter y pac k, and modem connection. 2 Place your Lif eBook notebook with the bo ttom f acing up on a clean w ork surface . 3 Remove the two screws from the ho les in the memor y c ompar tment cover . (Figur e 19) Fi[...]

68 - Memory Upgrade Modul e Figure 20. Removing a memory module Installing a Memory Module 1 Align the connector edge of the memor y upgrade module, chip side up , with the con nector slot in the compar tment. (Figure 21) 2 Inser t the memor y upgrade mod ule at a 45 o angle an d press it fir mly onto the conn ector . Figure 21. Inserting a Memory [...]

69 - Memory Upgrade Modul e 3 Press the memory upgrade m odule down in to the compar tment until it locks underneath the retaining clip . Y ou will hear a click when it is properly in plac e. 4 Replace th e memor y com par tme nt cov er . (Figur e 22) Checking the Memory Capacity Once you have changed the system memory capacity by replacing the in [...]

70 - Optical Dr ive Figure 23. Optical Drive Optical Drive There is a variety of media availa ble to use with your system, depe nding upon the system configuration you have selected. Multi-Format DVD W riters a nd DVD/CD-R W Combo drives are collectively known as “optical drives”. DVD-R and DVD-R W discs hold up to 4.7 GB of data (DVD-R discs u[...]

71 - Optical Dr ive • Dual-Layer Multi-Format DVD Writer: This drive allows you to access movies, software, and audio DVD/CDs as well as to read and write to CD-R, CD-R W , DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-R W , DVD+R W , and DVD RAM discs. The dual-layer architecture allows you to record up to 8.5 GB of data on DVD+R discs. Media Play er Software Dual-Layer Mu[...]

72 - Optical Dr ive 3 Place the media into the tra y , label side up, with the hole in the center of the disc. Snap the disc onto the raised circle in the center of the tr ay . 4 Gently push the holder tr ay back in until you hear a clic k • Y OU SHOULD PERIODICAL LY CHECK THE F UJI TSU WEBSITE AT US . FUJITSU . COM / COMPUTERS FO R THE MOST CURR[...]

73 - Optical Dr ive Figure 24. Loading/Eject ing Media Removing Media 1 Push and release the eject butt on on the front of the optical driv e. This will stop the drive and the holder tra y will come out of the no tebook a shor t distance . 2 Gently pull the tra y out until the disc ca n easily be r emov ed from t he tra y . 3 Carefully rem ov e the[...]

74 - Optical Dr ive Using the Optical Drive Softwa re Starting a D VD Movie 1 Inser t the D VD movie into the optical dr iv e of your notebook. If the CD A utoRun f eature activates , skip Step 2. 2 The first time you inser t a movie into the media tra y , yo u will be prompted to select what you w ant the system to do when discs are inser ted (i.e[...]

75 - Optical Dr ive Using the Optical Drive on B attery P ower Since an optical drive consumes a lot of power , your overall battery life will be shorter when operating the drive continuously (such as watching a DVD movie) than during standard operation. Many movies run-times are longer than your LifeBook notebook can support on a si ngle battery .[...]

76 - Optical Dr ive 8 Restar t y our D VD/CD-RW application an d skip to the chapter of the movie you we re last watching. 9 Continue watching your D VD movie. A uto Inser t Notification Function The Auto Insert Notification function allows your LifeBook notebook to automatically start a DVD/CD as soon as it is inserted in the optical drive and the[...]

77 - Secure Digital Ca rds Figure 26. Installing an SD Car d Secure Digital Car ds Y our LifeBook notebook supports Secure Digital (SD) cards, on which you can store and transfer data to and from a variety of digita l devices. These cards us e flash memory ar chitecture, which means they don’ t need a power source to retain data. Secure Digital ([...]

78 - Secure Digital Ca rds Inser ting SD Car ds SD Cards are inserted in the SD Card slot (Figur e 26) . T o insert an SD Card, follow these steps : 1 See you r SD Card manual f or instructions on the inser tion of y our card. Some cards ma y require that y our system is off while inser ting them. 2 Make sure there is no card currently in the slot.[...]

79 - PC Cards Figure 27. Installing/Remov ing PC Card PC Car ds Y our LifeBook notebook supports T ype I and T ype II PC Cards which ca n perform a variet y of functions depending on which type of card you install. Some available PC Cards: • Local area network (LAN) cards • SA T A II cards • Gigabit Ethernet cards • IEEE1394 cards • IEEE8[...]

80 - PC Cards Installing PC Cards T o install a PC Card in the PC Card slot, follow these steps: 1 See you r PC Card manual f or specific instructions on the inser tion of yo ur card. Some PC Cards ma y require your notebook to be Off while inserting them. 2 Make sure there is n o PC Card curr ently in the slot. If there is, see Removing PC Cards. [...]

81 - PC Cards 1 Unlock the card from the slot by pressing the eject button. Wh en pressed, the button will pop out. 2 Firmly press the button again until it is flush with the not ebook. This will eject the card slightly out of the s lot allowing y ou to remo ve the card. I F THE PC C ARD HAS AN EXT E R N A L CONNECTOR AND CABLE , DO NOT PULL THE CA[...]

82 - Devi ce P or ts De vice P orts Y our LifeBook P8010 Series notebook and the optional Port Replicator (see “Port Replicator” on page 87 ) come equipped with multiple Device Ports to which you can connect an external device including: disk drives, keyboards, modems, printers, etc. Modem (RJ-11) Jack The modem (RJ-1 1) jack is used for an int[...]

83 - Devi ce P or ts 5 Select the Modems tab , and clic k the [Properties] button. 6 Select the Modem tab and adjust the volume as necessar y . Internal LAN (RJ-45) Jac k T HE INTER NAL MODEM IS NOT INTENDED FO R USE WIT H D IGITAL PBX SYSTEMS . D O NOT CO NNECT THE INTER NAL MODEM TO A D IGITAL PBX AS IT MA Y CAUSE SERIOUS DAMAGE TO THE INTER NAL [...]

84 - Devi ce P or ts Doc king P or t The docking port is used for the connection of your sy stem to an optional port replicator . In order to connect your system to one of these devices follow the instructions th at came with your port replicator . (See “Port Replicator” on page 87) Univer sal Serial Bus P or ts The three Universal Seri al Bus [...]

85 - Devi ce P or ts IEEE 1394 P ort Micr ophone Jack The microphone jack allows you to connect an external mono microphone. Y our microphone must be equipped with a 1/8”(3.5 mm) mono mini-plug in order to fit into the microphone jack of your notebook. In order to connect a microphone follow these easy steps: 1 Align the connector with the port o[...]

86 - Devi ce P or ts External Video P ort I F YOU PLUG HEAD PHONES INTO THE HEADPHONE JACK , THE BUIL T - IN STEREO SPEAKERS WILL BE DISABLED . The external video port allows you to connect an external monitor or LCD projector . In order to connect an external device follow these easy steps:. There is also an external V GA monitor on the port repli[...]

87 - P ort Replicator P or t Replicator An optional Port Replicator is available from Fujitsu to support your LifeBook P801 0 Series notebook. The Port Replicator extends the functionality of your system by providing ports to connect USB devices, an external monitor , external speaker , DVI-D device, or a LAN device. The Port Replicator connects to[...]

88 - P ort Replicator USB 2.0 P orts (Qty . 2) Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 ports allow you to connect USB devices. USB 2.0 ports are backward- compatible with USB 1.1 devices. LAN (RJ-45) Jac k The LAN jack allows you to connect a LAN to the Port Replicator . Note that when the system is attached to the Port Replicator , the LAN Jack on the Port[...]

89 - P ort Replicator Attaching P or t Replicator T o attach the Port Replicator , align the Port Repl icator connector on the botto m of your notebook with the connector on the Port Replicator and push the corners down simultaneously . (Figure 34) Detaching P or t Replicator T o detach the Port Replicator: 1 Pull the P ort Replicator’ s release [...]

90 Chapter 4 T r oub leshooting Y our LifeBook T roub leshooting There may be occasions when you encounter simple setup or opera ting problems that you can solve on the spot, or problems with peripheral devices th at can be solved by replacing the device. The information in this section helps you isolate and re solve some of these straightforward i[...]

91 - T roubleshooting Y our LifeBook 7 If the prob lem has not been resolv ed, ref er to th e T roublesh ooting T abl e, that f ollows , f or more detailed troubleshooting in f or mation. 8 If y ou hav e tried the solutions suggested in the T roubleshoo ting T able without success, contact y our suppor t representativ e: T oll free: 1-800-8Fujit su[...]

92 - T roubleshooting Y our LifeBook Specific Prob lems Using the T roublesho oting T able When you have problems with your LifeBook notebook, try to find th e symptoms under the Problem column of the troubleshooting table for the feature giving you difficul ty . Y ou will find a description of common causes for that symptom under the column Possib[...]

93 - T roubleshooting Y our LifeBook Pr oblem P ossib le Cause P ossible Solutions Audio Pr oblems There is no sound coming from the built-in speak er . The volume is turned too low . Adjust the volume control on your notebook and operating system. Use the [Fn+F9] k ey comb ination on y our ke yboard to increase the volume of your notebook. The sof[...]

94 - T roubleshooting Y our LifeBook Y ou canno t access your hard driv e. (continued) Security is set so your operat- ing system cannot be star ted without a password. V er ify your pass word and security settings. Ke yboar d or Mouse Prob lems The built-in k eyboard does not seem to w ork. The notebook has gone into Standby mode. Push the P ower/[...]

95 - T roubleshooting Y our LifeBook Modem Prob lems Messages about modem operation. Modem operation messages are generated by whiche ver modem application is in use. See your application software documentation f or additional inf ormation. USB De vice Pr oblems Y ou hav e installed a USB de vice. Y our LifeBook notebook does not recog- nize th e d[...]

96 - T roubleshooting Y our LifeBook Y ou tur n on your Lif eBook notebook and nothin g seems to happen. (continued) The batter y is installed but is fa u l t y . Use the Status Indicator panel to verify the pres ence and condition of the batter y . See “S tatus Indicato r Panel” on page 27. If the batter y indicates a shor t, remove it and ope[...]

97 - T roubleshooting Y our LifeBook Y our L if eBook notebook turns off all by itself . (continued) Y ou have a battery failure . V er ify the condition of the batter y using the Status Indicator panel. If the batter y is shor ted, replace or remove it. See “S tatus Indicator Panel” on page 27. Y our p ow er a dapter has failed or lost its pow[...]

98 - T roubleshooting Y our LifeBook The batter y seems to discharge too quickly . (continued) The battery is too hot or too cold. Restore the notebo ok to normal operati ng temperature. Char ging icon on the Status Indicator panel will flash when batter y is outside of operating range. Shutdown an d Star tup Pr oblems The Suspend/Resume button doe[...]

99 - T roubleshooting Y our LifeBook Video Prob lems The built-in display is b lank when you turn on your LifeBook notebook. The optional P or t Replicator is attached, an external mo ni- tor is plugged in, and the sys- tem is set f or an e xternal monitor only . Pressing [F10] while holding down [Fn] allo ws you to change where to send your displa[...]

100 - T roubleshoot ing Y our Life Book The display has bright or dark spots . If the spots are very tiny and f ew in number , this is nor mal f or a large LCD display . This is nor mal; do nothing. If the spots are numerous or large enough to interfere with your operation needs . Display is faulty; contact your support repre sentative . The applic[...]

101 - T roubleshoot ing Y our Life Book P ower On Self T est Messages 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 each message. Error messages are marked with an *. If an error message is displayed that is not in this list, write it down and che[...]

102 - T roubleshoot ing Y our Life Book *Fixed Disk x F ailure or Fixed Disk Contr oller F ailure (where x = 1-4) The fixed disk is not working or not configured properly . This may mean that the hard drive type identified in your setup utility does not agree with the type detected by the Power On Self T est. Run the setup utility to check for the [...]

103 - T roubleshoot ing Y our Life Book *Ke yboar d error nn BIOS discovered a stuck key and displays the scan code for the stuck key . Y ou may have to replace your keyboard but may be able to use an exte rnal keyboard until then. Contact your support representative. *Monitor type does not match CMOS – Run SETUP Monitor type not correctly identi[...]

104 - T roubleshoot ing Y our Life Book *Previous boot in complete – Default configuration used Previous Power On Self T est did not complete successfully . The Power On Self T est will load default values and offer to run Setup. If the previous failure was caused by in correct values and they are not corrected, the next boot will likely fail als[...]

105 - T roubleshoot ing Y our Life Book *System RAM F ailed at offset: nnnn System memory failed at offset nnnn of in the 64k block at which the error was detected. This means that there is a fault in your built -in memory . If you continue to ope rate, you risk corr upting your data. Contact your support repres entative for repairs. nnnn System RA[...]

106 - Restoring Y our Pre-installed Softw are Restoring Y our Pre-installed Software The Drivers and Applications Restore (DAR) disc contai ns sets of device driver s and Fujitsu utilities (in specific directories) that are uni que to your computer configurat ion for use as documented below . Re-installing Individual Drivers and Applications The Dr[...]

107 - Restoring Y our Pre-installed Softw are 4 In the list, chec k off all components y ou want to install. If y ou want to install all components, clic k [Select All]. Clicking [Select All] will select all of the blue-coded components; se lect gra y and green components se parately . 5 Once you ha v e selected the components y ou wish to install,[...]

108 - Restoring Y our Pre-installed Softw are After the system boots, follow the inst ructions that appear to restore your operating system , erase all data from your hard disk, or create or resize partitions on the hard disk. Restoring the Operating System for Windo ws Vista Systems The Recovery and Utility disc contains four utilities: • The Re[...]

109 - Restoring Y our Pre-installed Softw are Running Reco very and Utility from hard disk 1 Cursor do wn to < Recovery and Ut ility > and press the [Enter ] ke y . 2 While the files are being loaded from the disc, a progress bar will appear at the bottom of the screen. 3 When the System Reco very Options dialog opens , select a new k eyboard[...]

110 - Restoring Y our Pre-installed Softw are 2 Ensure that y ou hav e a de vice that can read discs either inst alled in your system or attached e xternally to it, and that it has been set up as the Boot de vice (in accordance with “Booting fr om the Optical Drive” , abo ve). 3 Inser t the Recovery and Utility disc in to the dr ive tr ay . W i[...]

111 - Restoring Y our Pre-installed Softw are Using the Shoc k Sensor Utility The Shock Sensor Utility is designed to decrease the risk of damage to the computer's hard disk drive (HDD) in the event of excessive impact or vibrati on. The Shock Sensor Utility also has the ability to improve the security of the comput er by automatically locking[...]

112 - Restoring Y our Pre-installed Softw are Ignore keyboard action When the keyboard is used, sensitivity is temporarily lowered. Confirm calibration when user logs on Select [Confirm calibration when us er logs on] if you want to rec ognize the current orientation as horizontal at logon. Perform calibration automatically when user logs on Select[...]

113 - Restoring Y our Pre-installed Softw are A utomatically Do wnloading Driver Updates Y our system has a convenient tool called the Fujitsu Driver Update (FDU) utility . W ith FDU, you can choose to automatically or manually go to the Fuji tsu site to check for new updates for your system. The FDU icon should appear in the system tray at the bot[...]

114 Chapter 5 Care and Maintenance Caring f or y our LifeBook Notebook If you use your Fujitsu Life Book notebook carefully , you will increase its life and reliability . This section provides some tips for looking after the notebook and its devices. • T HE SYSTEM CONTAINS COMPONENTS THAT CAN BE SEVE R E L Y DAMA GED BY ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE (E[...]

115 - Care and Maintenan ce • Y our LifeBook notebook is a durable but sensitive electronic device. T reat it with respect and care. • Make a habit of transporting it in a suitable carrying case. • Do not attempt to service the computer y ourself. Always follow installati on instructions closely . • Keep it away from food and beverages. •[...]

116 - Care and Maintenan ce Cleaning y our LifeBook notebook • Always disconnect the power pl ug. (Pull the plug, not the cord.) • Clean your LifeBook notebook with 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 [...]

117 - Care and Maintenan ce Disinfecting LifeBook computers W ipe the surface with a soft cloth wipe and a 50% ethanol solution or use another ethanol-based germicide which has been registered as a hospital disinfectant by the EP A. Storing y our LifeBook notebook • If storing your notebook for a month or longer , turn your LifeBook notebook of f[...]

118 - Care and Maintenan ce T raveling with your Lif eBook notebook • Do not transport your note book while it is turned on. • It is recommended that you carry your notebook with you while traveling, rather than checking it in as baggage. • Always bring your System Recovery CD that came with your notebook when you travel. If you experience sy[...]

119 - Care and Maintenan ce Batteries Caring f or y our Batteries • Always handle batt eries carefully . • Do not short-circuit the battery terminals (that is, do not touch bot h terminals with a metal object). Do not carry lose batteries in a pocket or purse where they may mix with coins, keys , or other metal objects. Doing so may cause an ex[...]

120 - Care and Maintenan ce Media Care Caring for y our Media (D VD/CD/CD-R) Media discs are precision devices and will f unction reliably if given reasonable care. • Always store your media disc in its case when it is not in use. • Always handle discs by the edges and avoid touching the surface. • A void storing any media disc s in extreme t[...]

121 Chapter 6 System Specifications Specifications This section provides the hardware and environmental specifications for your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook. Specifications of particular configurations will vary . Configuration Label The configuration labe l located on the bottom of yo ur notebook contains specific information regarding the options yo[...]

122 - Speci fications Micr oprocessor Intel® Core™ 2 Duo SL7100 L V Processor Chipset • Mobile Intel GS965 • I/O Controller Hub 8 Mobile (ICH8M-S) Memory System Memory • DDR2-667 MHz SDRAM dual-channel memory module. • T wo DIMM slots; upgradeable to 4 GB of total memory . Cache M emory 4 MB L2 cache on-die Video Built-in color flat-pane[...]

123 - Speci fications A udio • Realtek codec ALC262 with High Definition (HD) audio. • Headphones: Stereo headphone jack, 3.5 mm, 1 V rms or less, minimum impedance 32 Ohms • Microphone: Stereo microphone jack, 3.5 mm, 100 mV p-p or less, minimum impedance 10K Ohms • T wo built-in stereo speakers, 15 mm diameter • One built-in analog micr[...]

124 - Speci fications T rusted Platf orm Module Optional T rusted Platform Module (T PM) for added system security . Theft Prevention Loc k Lock slots for use with security restraint systems. Device P or ts On the LifeBook notebook: • PC Card slot for one T ype I or T ype II card: PCMCIA Standard 2.1 with CardBus support • Secure Digital (SD) C[...]

125 - Speci fications On the Optional P ort Replicator: • One 15-pin D-SUB connector for VGA external monitor • Four USB 2.0 connectors for input/output devices • One LAN (RJ-45) connector • One headphone/line-out jack • One DC-in connector • One DVI-D connector Ke yboard Built-in keyboard with all functions of 101 key PS/2 compatible k[...]

126 - Speci fications P ower Mana gement Conforms to ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface). Dimensions and W eight Overall Dimensions Approximately 10.79"(w) x 8.27"(d) x 1.12/1.47”(h) (274.2 mm x 210.1 mm x 28.5/37.4 mm) W eight Approximately 2.69 lb (1.22 Kg) with battery En vir onmental Requirements T emperature Operating[...]

127 - Speci fications Pre-Installed Software Depending on your pre-installed operating system, your notebook comes with pre-installed software for playing audio and video files of variou s formats. In addition there is file transfer software , virus protection software and Power Management software. The following list indicates the software with yo[...]

128 - Speci fications Adobe Acr obat Reader The Adobe Acrobat Reader allows you to view , navigate, and print PDF fi les from across all of the major computing platforms. Norton Internet Security 2007 Y our system is preinstalled with a free 90-day tr ial version of Symantec’ s Norton Internet Security™ 2007. Norton Internet Security is a suite[...]

129 - Speci fications CyberLink P owerD VD PowerDVD from CyberLink is a ve rsatile DVD player software a pplication. PowerDVD provides high- quality video and audio playback on your system. OmniP ass Fingerprint application The fingerprint sensor uses Softex OmniPass wh ich provides password mana gement capabilities to Microsoft W indows operating [...]

130 - Speci fications Ro xio Easy Media Creator Easy Media Creator allows you to ea sily burn CDs and organize, edit a nd share digital photos, music, data, and videos. Operating System Options Depending upon your system, one of the following operating system configurati ons will be installed: • Micro soft Windows XP Professional Edition • Micr[...]

131 Glossary AC A d a p t e r A device which converts the AC volta ge from a wall outlet to the DC voltage needed to power your LifeBook notebook. Access point W ireless network device used to bri dge wireless and wired network traf fic. AC P I Advanced Configuration and Power Interface Active-Matrix Displa y A type of technology for making flat -p[...]

132 - Glossary ADSL Asymmetric Digital Subscr iber Line. T echnology for transporting high bit-rate services over ordinary phone lines. AG P Accelerated Graphics Port. Graphics port specifically designed for graphics-intensive devices, such as video cards and 3D accelerators. A uto/Airline Adapter A device which converts the DC voltage from an au t[...]

133 - Glossary Bus An electrical circuit which passes data between the CPU and the s ub-assemblies insi de your LifeBook notebook. Byte 8 bits of parallel binary information. Cache M emory A block of memory built into the micro-processor which is much faster to access than your system RAM and used in specially structured ways to make your overall d[...]

134 - Glossary COM P ort Abbreviation for communication port. This is your serial interface connection. Command An instruction which you give your operating system. Example: run a pa rticular application or format a floppy disk. Configuration The combination of hardware and software that make s up your system and how it is allocate d for use. CR T [...]

135 - Glossary DIMM Dual-in-line memory module. Disk A spinning platter of magnetic data storage media. If the platter is very stif f 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 hea[...]

136 - Glossary DOS Disk Operating System (MS-DOS is a Microsoft Disk Operating System). Driver A computer program which converts application and operating system commands to ex ternal devices into the exact form required by a specific brand and model of device in order to produce the desired results from that pa rticular equipment. DV M T Dynamic V[...]

137 - Glossary Floppy Disk A spinning platter of magne tic data storage media which is highly flexible. GB Gigabyte. One billion bytes. Hard drive A spinning platter of magnetic data storage media where the platter is ve ry stiff. I/O Input/Output. Data entering and leavi ng your notebook in electronic form. I/O P ort The connector and associated c[...]

138 - Glossary IEEE802.11g W ireless LAN standard that supports a maximum data rate of 54 Mbps. 802.1 1g 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 configur ation. This type of communicati on uses an access po[...]

139 - Glossary IR An abbreviation for infrared. IrD A Infrared Data Association. An or ganization which produces st andards for communication using infrared as the carrier . IRQ Interrupt Request. An acronym for the hardware signal to the CPU that an exte rnal event has occurred which needs to be processed. KB Kilobyte. One thousand bytes. LAN Loca[...]

140 - Glossary MA C Address Media Access Control Address. A unique physical address of a netw ork card. For Ethernet, the first three bytes are used as the vendor code, controlled and assigned by IEEE. The remaining three bytes are controlled by each vendor (preventing overlap), therefore, every Ethernet card is given a unique physical address in t[...]

141 - Glossary MTU Maximum T ransmission Unit The maximum data size that can be transferred at a time through the Internet or other networks. Y ou can set a smaller MTU size to obt ain successful communi cation, if you have di fficulty transferring data due to the fact that the maximum size is too large. Netw ork key Data that is used for encryptin[...]

142 - Glossary Pa r t i t i o n A block of space on a hard drive which is set aside and made to appear to the operating system as if it were a separate disk, and addressed by the operating system accordingly . PCMCIA PCMCIA is a trademark of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association. The Personal Computer Memory Card Interna tiona[...]

143 - Glossary Program An integrated set of coded commands to your computers telling your hardware what to do and how and when to do it. Protoco l Procedures and rules use to send and receive data between computers. - Method of sending and receiving data - Process used to handle communication errors Conditions required for communication are organiz[...]

144 - Glossary ROM Read Only Memory . A form of memory in which information is stored by physically altering the material. Data stored in this way can not be changed by your not ebook and does not require power to maintain it. SDRAM Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory . Serial P ort A connection to another device through which data is tr ansfe[...]

145 - Glossary Status Indicator A display which reports the condi tion of some portion of your ha rdware. On your LifeBook notebook this is an LCD screen just above the keyboard. Stereo (audio) A system using two channels to pro cess sound from two dif ferent sources. Subnet mask TCP-IP network is controlled by being divided into multiple smaller n[...]

146 - Glossary TFT Thin Film T r ansistor – A technology for flat display panels which uses a thin film matrix of transistors to control each pixel of the display screen individually . UL Underwriters Laboratories – An inde pendent organization that tests and certifies the electrical safety of devices. USB Universal Serial Bus. Standard that al[...]

147 - Regulato ry Information Regulatory Information Notice Changes or modifications not expre ssly approved by Fujitsu could void th is user ’ s authority to operate the equipment. FCC NO TICES Notice to User s of Radios and T elevision This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limit for class B digital devices, pursuant to par[...]

148 - Regulato ry Information Notice to Users of the US T elephone Network This equipment complies with Pa rt 68 of the FCC rules, and the requirements adopted by ACT A. On the bottom of this equipment is a label that contains , among other information, the FCC registration number and ringer equivalence number (REN) for this equipment; or a product[...]

149 - Regulato ry Information The equipment cannot be 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 commission or corporati on commission for information). If your home has specially wired alarm equipmen t con[...]

150 - Regulato ry Information Before connecting this equipment to a telephone line the user should ensure that it is permissible to connect this equipment to the local telecommunica tion facilities. The user should be aware that compliance with the certification standards does not prevent service degradation in some situations. Repairs to telecommu[...]

151 - Regulato ry Information A vant de connecter cet équipement à une ligne téléphonique, l’utilisateur doit vérifi er s’il est permis de connecter cet équipement aux in stallations de télécommunications lo cales. L ’utilisateur est averti que même la conformité aux normes de certification ne peut dans certa ins cas empêcher la d?[...]

152 Appendix A: WLAN User’ s Guide FCC Regulator y Information Please note the following regulatory information related to the optional wireless LAN device. Regulatory Notes and Statements Wireless LAN, Health and A uthorization f or use Radio frequency electromagnetic ener gy is emitted from W ireless LA N de vices. The ener gy levels of these e[...]

153 Regulatory Inform ation/Disclaimer s Installation and use of this W ireless LAN device must be in strict accordance with the instru ctions included in the user documentation provided with the produ ct. Any changes or modifi cations made to this device that are not express ly approved by the manufacturer may void the user ’ s authority to oper[...]

154 FCC Radio Frequency Exposure s tatement The available sc ienti fic evidence does not show that any health problems are associate d with usi ng low power wir eless devices. There is no proof, however , that these low power wirele ss devices are absolutely safe. Low power wireless devices em it lo w levels of radio frequency energy (RF) in the mi[...]

155 Bef ore Using the Optional Wire less LAN Bef ore Using the Optional Wireless LAN This manual describes the procedur es required to properly set up and configure the optional integrated W ireless LAN Mini-PCI device (referred to as "WLA N device" in the rest of the manual). Before using the WLAN device, read this manual carefully to en[...]

156 Bef ore Using the Optional Wire less LAN Wireless LAN Modes Using this Device Ad Hoc Mode "Ad Hoc Mode" refers to a wire less network architecture where wireless network connectivity between multiple computers is es tablished without a central wirele ss network device , typically known as Access Point(s). Connectivity is accomplished [...]

157 Bef ore Using the Optional Wire less LAN Access P oint (Infrastruc ture) Mode Infrastructure mode refers to a wireless network architecture i n which devices communicate with wireless or wired network device s by communicating through an Access Point. In infrastructure mode, wireless devices can communicate with each other or with a wi red netw[...]

158 Bef ore Using the Optional Wire less LAN How to Handle This De vice The WLAN device is an optional devi ce that may come pre-installed in your mobile computer . Under normal circumstances, it should not be necessary for you to remove or re-install it. The Operating System that your mobile computer comes with has been pre-confi gured to support [...]

159 Bef ore Using the Optional Wire less LAN Deactiv ation using the Wireless On/Off Switch The WLAN device can be deactivated quickly and ef ficiently by toggl ing the W ireless On/Off Switch to the Off position. The W ireless LAN/Bluetooth On /Off switch has no ef fe ct on systems without wireless devices. Figure 37. Wir eless LAN/Bluetooth Switc[...]

160 Bef ore Using the Optional Wire less LAN Windows Vista: Deactiv ation using the icon in the taskba r Right-click the WLAN icon in the system tray at the bottom right of your screen. Choose Disc onnect from a network. Windows XP: Deactiv ation using the Intel PR OSet Software The WLAN device can also be deactivated in W indows using the Intel PR[...]

161 Configuring the Wirele ss LAN Configuring the Wireless LAN The optional WLAN device can be configured to es tablish wireless network connectivity using the software that is built into W indows V ista. Support for most industry standard security solutions is contained in this software. Pre-defined parameters will be required for this procedure. [...]

162 Configuring the Wirele ss LAN Configuring the WLAN Using Windows XP Proced ure 1 Click the St ar t button, then select Contr ol P anel. 2 If the Control P anel is not in Cla ssic View , select Classic View from the left pa nel. 3 Doub le-click on the Wireless Netw ork Connection icon. 4 Choose a wir eless network. 5 Click [Connect]. 6 Enter the[...]

163 T roubleshoot ing the WLAN T roub leshooting the WLAN T roubleshooting Causes and countermeasures for troubles you may enc ounter while using your wi reless LAN are described in the following table. If you are unfamiliar with th e steps required, consult your System Administrator or go to [Start] > Help and Support > Networking and the W [...]

164 T roubleshoot ing the WLAN Unav ailabl e network connection (continued) The compu ter to be connected is turned off Chec k if the computer to be connecte d is tur ned ON. RF interf eren ce from Access P oints or othe r wireless netw orks The use of identical o r ov erlapping RF channels can cause int erf erence with the opera tion of the WLAN d[...]

165 WLAN Sp ecificat ions WLAN Specifications Specifications Item Specification T ype of net work The Intel Wireless Wi-Fi Link i4965AG WLAN device conforms to IEEE 802.11a, 8 02.11b/g, and 802.11n (draft), Wi-Fi based * T ransf er ra te (A utomati c s witching) 54 Mbps maximum data rate (IEEE802.11n rates to be deter mined) Active frequency • 80[...]

166 WLAN Sp ecificat ions * “W i-Fi based” in dicates that the interconnectivity test of the organizati on which guarantees th e interconnectivity of wireless LAN (W i-Fi Alli ance) has been passed. ** The communication ranges shown above will increase or decrease depending o n fact ors such as number of walls, reflective material, or interfe r[...]

167 Using the Blueto oth Devi ce Using the Bluetooth De vice The Integrated Bluetooth module (EYSMJCSFX) 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[...]

168 Using the Blueto oth Devi ce FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set fort h for an uncontrolled environment. The Bluetooth antenna is located on the front edge of the right palm rest and is exempt from minimum distance criteria due to its low power . The transmitters in this device mu st n[...]

169 Appendix B: Fingerprint Sensor Device Intr oducing the Fing erprint Sensor Device Y our system has a fingerprint sensor device at the bottom left below the display screen. Figure 38. Fingerprint sensor W ith a fingerprint sensor , you can avoid having to enter a username and password every time you want to: • Log onto W indows • Resume from[...]

170 - Intro ducing the Fi ngerpr int Senso r Devi ce After you have “enrolled” - or regi stered - your fingerpri nt, you can simply swipe your fingertip over the sensor for the system recognize you. The fingerprint sensor uses Softex OmniPass wh ich provides password mana gement capabilities to Microsoft W indows operating systems. OmniPass en [...]

171 - Intro ducing the Fi ngerpr int Senso r Devi ce • W indows XP Professional operating system • At least 35 MB available hard disk space Installing the OmniP ass Application If OmniPass is already in stalled on your system, go to “User Enr ollment” on page 173. Otherwise continue with this section on software installation. T o install Om[...]

172 - Intro ducing the Fi ngerpr int Senso r Devi ce 1 F rom the Windo ws Desktop , doub le-click the k e y-shaped OmniP ass icon in th e taskbar (usually located in the low er right cor ner of the screen), or , Click the Start but t on , se l ec t Settings , and click Contr ol P anel (if y ou are using Windows XP you will see the Control P anel di[...]

173 - Intro ducing the Fi ngerpr int Senso r Devi ce User Enr ollment B efore you can use any OmniPass features you must first enroll a user into OmniPass. Master P assw or d Concept Computer resources are often prot ected with passwords. Whether you are logging into your computer , accessing your email, e-banking, paying bills online, or accessing[...]

174 - Intro ducing the Fi ngerpr int Senso r Devi ce Basic Enr ollment The Enrollment W izard will guide you through the pr ocess of enrolling a us er . Unless you specified otherwise, after OmniPass inst allation the Enrollment W i zard will launch on W indows login. If you do not see the Enrollment W izard, you can bring it up by clicking S tart [...]

175 - Intro ducing the Fi ngerpr int Senso r Devi ce Enrollin g a Fingerprint Enrolling a fingerprint will increase the security of your system and streamline the authentication procedure. Y ou enroll fingerprints in the OmniPass Control Cent er . W ith an OmniPass user logged in, double-click the system tray OmniPass icon. Select the User Settings[...]

176 - Intro ducing the Fi ngerpr int Senso r Devi ce Using OmniP ass Y ou are now ready to begin using OmniPass. Us ed regularly , OmniPass will streamline your authentications. P assw ord Repl acement Y ou will often use the password re placement function. When you go to a restricted acce ss website (e.g., your bank, your web-based email, online a[...]

177 - Intro ducing the Fi ngerpr int Senso r Devi ce Using the following procedure, you can store a set of credentials into OmniPass. These credentials will then be linked to your “master password” or fingerprint. Go to a site that requires a login (usern ame and password), but do not log in yet. At the site login prompt, enter your username an[...]

178 - Intro ducing the Fi ngerpr int Senso r Devi ce If you uncheck both boxes in Settings for this Password Site, OmniPass will prom pt you for your master password or fingerprint authentication device. Once you have authenticated with OmniPass your credentials will be filled in to the site login prompt, but you will have to click the website [OK][...]

179 - Intro ducing the Fi ngerpr int Senso r Devi ce Logging into Windo ws with a Fingerprint Device When logging into W indows with a fingerprint device, the fingerprint capture window will now appear next to the W indows Login screen. Place your enrolled fingertip on the sensor to authenticate. Y ou will be simultaneously logged into W i ndows an[...]

180 - Intro ducing the Fi ngerpr int Senso r Devi ce The two check boxes in Manage Passwords govern whether OmniPass prom pts you to authenticate or directly logs you into the remembered site. OmniPass will overwrite an old set of creden tials for a website if you attempt to use Remember Password on an already remembered site. The exception to the [...]

181 - Intro ducing the Fi ngerpr int Senso r Devi ce T o set the default identity , highlight the identity you want as default and click [Set as Default]; click [Apply] to ensure the settings are saved. If you log in to OmniPass with a fingerprint device, you will automatically be logged in to the de fault identity for that OmniPass us er . Y ou ca[...]

182 - Intro ducing the Fi ngerpr int Senso r Devi ce Configuring OmniP ass This section give s an overview of both the Export/Import f unction and the OmniPass Control Center . Exporting and Impor ting Users Using OmniPass Control Center , you can export and import users in and out of OmniPass. The export process backs up all remembered site s, cre[...]

183 - Intro ducing the Fi ngerpr int Senso r Devi ce This .opi file contains all your us er specific OmniPass data, and it is both encrypted and password protected. This user profil e does NOT contain any of your encrypted data files. Importing an OmniPass User Pr ofile T o import an OmniPass user open the OmniPass Cont rol Center , and click Im po[...]

184 - Intro ducing the Fi ngerpr int Senso r Devi ce OmniP ass Control Center This section will serve to explain functions within the OmniPass Control Center that weren’ t explained earlier . Y ou can access the OmniPass Contro l Center any of three ways: • Double-click the golden OmniPass key shaped icon in the W indows taskbar (typically in t[...]

185 - Intro ducing the Fi ngerpr int Senso r Devi ce User Settings The User Settings tab has four interfaces: Audio Settings , T askbar Tips , and Enrollment . User settings allow users to customize OmniPass to suit their individual preferences. Under User Settings ( Audio Settings and T askbar Tips ) you can set how OmniPass notifies th e user of [...]

186 - Intro ducing the Fi ngerpr int Senso r Devi ce T roubleshooting Y ou cannot use OmniPass to create W i ndows users. Y ou must first crea te the W indows user , and you will need administrative privileges to do that. Once the W indows user is created, yo u can add that user to OmniPass using the same username and password Cannot add Windo ws u[...]

187 - Intro ducing the Fi ngerpr int Senso r Devi ce If you are having diff iculti es due to the first re ason, you will need to upda te OmniPass with your changed W indows account password. Click Update Password and you will be prom pted with a dialog to reconfirm your password. Enter the new password to your W indows user account and click OK . I[...]

188 Inde x A About This G uide 1 , 13 AC adapter 44 plug adapters 118 Air Ve nts 25 Anti-theft Lock S lot 20 Application Panel Butto ns 39 Auto Insert Notification 76 Auto/Airline A dapter 44 Automatically Downl oading Driver Updates 113 B Battery 61 alarm 63 care 119 charging indicator 28 conserving power 56 dead 97 faulty 97 increasing life 119 l[...]

189 Docki ng Port 84 Double-Clicking 35 Draggi ng 36 Driver Updates 113 Drivers and Application Restore CD 106 DVD/CD-RW d rive control panel 74 software 74 using 75 E Error Messages 101 External Monit or Port 20 , 86 F FDU 55 , 113 , 129 Fingerpri nt Sensor Devi ce 169 enrolling a fingerprint 175 getting started 170 installing OmniPa ss 170 loggin[...]

190 L LAN (RJ-45) Jack 21 LifeBook Application Panel configuring 40 launching applications 40 LifeBook Application Pan el Buttons 18 Lithium ion B attery Bay 25 M Media Player care 120 loading 71 removing 73 Software 71 Memory capacity 69 checking capacity 69 compartment 26 installing 66 problems 94 removing 69 upgrade module 66 Microphone Jack 21 [...]

191 S ScrLk Indicator 30 Scroll Button 20 Scrolling 36 SD Card installing 78 removing 78 SDRAM 26 , 66 Secure Digital Card removing 78 Secure Digital Cards 77 Shock Sensor Utility 111 Sleep Mode 56 Specifications 121 Audio 123 Chipset 122 Device Ports 124 Dimensions and Weight 126 Environmental Requirement s 126 Keyboard 125 mass storage device opt[...]