T a b l e o f C o n t e n t s
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PREFACE
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SECTION ONE
SETTING UP YOUR LIFEBOOK
900 SERIES
Unpacking. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Overview of LifeBook 900
Series Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Component Identification . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Top and Front Components . . . . . . . . . . 4
Left-side Panel Components . . . . . . . . . . 7
Right-side Panel Components . . . . . . . . . 7
Rear Panel Components . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Bottom Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Power Sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Data Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Starting Your LifeBook
for the First Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
User Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Learning About Your Operating System
and Application Software. . . . . . . . . . 15
SECTION TWO
USING YOUR LIFEBOOK 900 SERIES
Display Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Keyboard Angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Status Indicator Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Power On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Power Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Restarting the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Fujitsu Welcome Center . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Integrated ErgoTrac
TM
Pointing Device. . . . 29
Using the Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Volume Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Floppy Disk Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
CD-ROM Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Hard Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Power Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Internal Modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Infrared Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Pre-Installed Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
SECTION THREE
CONFIGURING YOUR
LIFEBOOK 900 SERIES
Boot Sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Identifying the Drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
BIOS Setup Utility. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Navigating Through the Setup Utility . . . . 59
Main Menu – Setting Standard
System Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Advanced Menu – Setting Device
Feature Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Security Menu – Setting the
Security Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Power Menu – Setting Power
Management Feature Controls . . . . . . . 96
Boot Menu – Selecting the
Operating System Source . . . . . . . . . 104
Info Menu – Displaying Basic
System Information . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Exit Menu – Leaving the Setup Utility . . . 110
Setting Up Your Save-To-Disk
File Allocation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
