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Figure 2-6. LifeBook notebook left-side panel

LEFT-SIDE PANEL COMPONENTS

Following is a brief description of your LifeBook note-
book’s left-side components. (Figure 2-6)

External Monitor Port

The external monitor port allows you to connect an
external VGA or SVGA CRT monitor. Note that when
the optional Port Replicator is attached to the system,
you must use the external monitor port on the Port
Replicator rather than the port on the system. See
“External Monitor Port” on page 49.

Headphone Jack

The headphone jack allows you to connect headphones
or powered external speakers. See “Headphone Jack” on
page 49.

Microphone Jack

The microphone jack allows you to connect an external
mono microphone. See “Microphone Jack” on page 49.

Air Vents

The air vents allow for proper cooling of the system
while it is operating.

PC Card Slot

The PC Card Slot allows you to install a Type I or Type II
PC Card. See “PC Cards” on page 41.

PC Card Eject Button

The PC Card eject button allows you to remove PC
Cards from the PC Card slot. See “PC Cards” on
page 41.

Compact Flash Card Slot

Allows you to insert a compact flash (CF) card. See
“Compact Flash Cards” on page 42.

Compact Flash Card Eject Button

Allows you to eject a compact flash card. See “Compact
Flash Cards” on page 42.

PC Card Slot

PC Card Eject Button

External Monitor Port
(behind cover)

Air Vents

Microphone Jack

Headphone Jack

Compact Flash Card Slot

Compact Flash Card Eject Button

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Summary of Contents for Lifebook B3020

Page 1: ...Fujitsu LifeBook B Series User s Guide LifeBook B Series Model B3020 B3020D Document Date 04 26 2004 Document Part Number B6FH 1921 01EN 00 FUJITSU COMPUTER SYSTEMS ...

Page 2: ...All other trademarks mentioned herein are the property of their respective owners Copyright 2004 Fujitsu Computer Systems Corpora tion All rights reserved No part of this publication may be copied reproduced or translated without prior written consent of Fujitsu Computer Systems Corpora tion No part of this publication may be stored or trans mitted in any electronic form without the written consen...

Page 3: ...L i f e B o o k B S e r i e s ...

Page 4: ...ccess Indicators 14 NumLk Indicator 14 CapsLock Indicator 14 ScrLk Indicator 14 Security Indicator 14 Keyboard Using the Keyboard 15 Numeric Keypad 15 Windows Keys 15 Cursor Keys 15 Function Keys 15 Touchpad Pointing Device Clicking 17 Double Clicking 17 Dragging 17 Touchpad Control Adjustment 18 Touch Screen 18 Volume Control Controlling the Volume 20 LifeBook Security Application Panel Setting u...

Page 5: ...h Cards 42 Removing Compact Flash Cards 43 Memory Upgrade Module Removing a Memory Upgrade Module 44 Installing a Memory Upgrade Module 44 Checking New Memory Capacity 45 Port Replicator Rear Panel Components 46 Front Panel Components 47 Attaching the Port Replicator 47 Detaching the Port Replicator 47 Device Ports Modem RJ 11 Jack 48 Internal LAN RJ 45 jack 48 Parallel Port 48 Serial Port 48 PS 2...

Page 6: ...75 8 GLOSSARY Glossary Regulatory Information 84 APPENDIX WIRELESS LAN USER S GUIDE Before Using the Wireless LAN Wireless LAN Modes Using this Device 90 Wireless Network Considerations 91 Deactivating the WLAN Device 91 Activating the WLAN Device 92 Configuration of the WLAN Device Flow of Operations 93 Configuration Using Wireless Zero Configuration Tool 93 Configuration Using Intel PROSet Softw...

Page 7: ...L i f e B o o k B S e r i e s ...

Page 8: ...1 1 Preface ...

Page 9: ...2 L i f e B o o k B S e r i e s ...

Page 10: ...ail 8fujitsu us fujitsu com Web site http us fujitsu com computers Before you place the call you should have the following information ready so that the customer support representative can provide you with the fastest possible solution Product name Product configuration number Product serial number Purchase date Conditions under which the problem occurred Any error messages that have occurred Type...

Page 11: ...4 L i f e B o o k B S e r i e s S e c t i o n O n e ...

Page 12: ...5 2 Getting to Know Your LifeBook ...

Page 13: ...6 L i f e B o o k B S e r i e s ...

Page 14: ... RJ 11 telephone cable Stylus located in stylus holder Driver and Application Restore CD Getting Started Guide User s Guide this document International Limited Warranty Brochure Microsoft Windows Manual and Certificate of Authenticity Premium Care Registration card and envelope Depending upon the configuration of your notebook you will have one of the following battery configurations One main high...

Page 15: ...pplication launch capability See LifeBook Security Application Panel on page 21 Suspend Resume Button The Suspend Resume button allows you to suspend notebook activity without powering off resume your notebook from standby mode and power on your note book when it has been shut down from the Windows operating system See Suspend Resume Button on page 32 Stereo Speakers The built in dual speakers all...

Page 16: ...eadphone Jack on page 49 Microphone Jack The microphone jack allows you to connect an external mono microphone See Microphone Jack on page 49 Air Vents The air vents allow for proper cooling of the system while it is operating PC Card Slot The PC Card Slot allows you to install a Type I or Type II PC Card See PC Cards on page 41 PC Card Eject Button The PC Card eject button allows you to remove PC...

Page 17: ...C power jack allows you to plug in the AC adapter or the optional Auto Airline adapter to power your note book and charge the internal Lithium ion Battery Air Vents The air vents allow for proper cooling of the system while it is operating USB 2 0 Ports Modem RJ 11 Port LAN RJ 45 Port Air Vents DC Power The internal multinational modem is not intended for use with Digital PBX systems Do not connec...

Page 18: ...eplicator Air Vents The air vents allow for proper cooling of the system while it is operating Main Unit and Configuration Label The configuration label shows the model number and other information about your LifeBook notebook In addition the configuration portion of the label has the serial number and manufacturer information that you will need to give your support representative It identi fies t...

Page 19: ...feBook notebook rear panel REAR PANEL COMPONENTS Following is a brief description of your LifeBook note book s right side components Figure 2 7 Anti theft Lock Slot The anti theft lock slot allows you to attach an optional physical locking device Anti theft lock slot ...

Page 20: ...ower indicator symbol will also remain on if you have either adapter connected AC ADAPTER INDICATOR The AC Adapter indicator states whether your notebook is operating from the AC adapter the Auto Airline adapter or the batteries This icon has two different states that can tell you what power source your note book is using On This means that either of the adapters are currently in use Off Power is ...

Page 21: ...essing a Compact Flash Card The indicator will flash if your software tries to access a Compact Flash Card even if there is no card installed See Compact Flash Cards on page 42 NUMLK INDICATOR The NumLk indicator states that the integral keyboard is set in ten key numeric keypad mode CAPSLOCK INDICATOR The CapsLock indicator states that your keyboard is set to type in all capital letters SCRLK IND...

Page 22: ...s feature is activated you can enter numerals 0 through 9 perform addition subtraction multiplication or division and enter decimal points using the keys designated as ten key function keys The keys in the numeric keypad are marked on the front edge of the key to indicate their secondary func tions Figure 2 12 WINDOWS KEYS Your LifeBook notebook has two Windows keys a Start keys and an Application...

Page 23: ...ill cover the entire screen Fn F6 Pressing F6 repeatedly while holding Fn will lower the brightness of your display Fn F7 Pressing F7 repeatedly while holding Fn will increase the brightness of the display Fn F8 Pressing F8 repeatedly while holding Fn will decrease the volume of your LifeBook notebook Fn F9 Pressing F9 repeatedly while holding Fn will increase the volume of your LifeBook notebook ...

Page 24: ... then immediately release it You can also perform the clicking operation by tapping lightly on the Touchpad once Figure 2 14 Clicking DOUBLE CLICKING Double clicking means pushing and releasing the left button twice in rapid succession This procedure does not function with the right button Figure 2 15 To double click move the cursor to the item you wish to select press the left button twice and th...

Page 25: ...2 18 To right click go to Start Programs Fujitsu Touch Panel From that window you can specify a right button tool by using the Touch Panel Configuration Control button prior to the desired right mouse click It can be used two ways by holding down the key or by pressing the key once Figure 2 18 Clicking the Touch Screen Double Clicking To double click touch the item twice and then immedi ately remo...

Page 26: ... accurate tracking between the stylus and cursor you should run the Touch Screen Calibra tion Utility before you use the touch screen for the first time or after you change the display resolution To run the calibration utility 1 Go to Start Control Panel and double click on the Touch Panel icon This will open the Touch Panel Settings window 2 Select the Calibration tab and click the Calibrate Now ...

Page 27: ... volume of your notebook Volume can be controlled by many volume controls that are set within individual applications Certain external audio devices you might connect to your system may have hardware volume controls Each source discussed above puts an upper limit on the volume level that must then be followed by the other sources We recommend that you experiment with the various volume controls to...

Page 28: ...ter your password Enter Button After entering the button strokes push this button to enter the password into the LifeBook notebook PASSWORDS The user and supervisor password may be set on this notebook A supervisor password is typically the same for all LifeBook notebooks in a working group office or company to allow for system management Individual LifeBook notebooks in a group environment should...

Page 29: ...tem will return to its previous locked state standby or off and the Security Indicator will go off To reactivate the notebook after a password failure you must press the Suspend Resume button then enter a correct password PRECAUTIONS Opening and Closing the Cover Closing the cover automatically places the notebook into Standby mode Opening the cover does not automati cally place the notebook into ...

Page 30: ...o run FJSECS exe first to set the supervisor pass word Follow instructions under Setting Passwords on page 21 If you forget both passwords please contact Fujitsu Computer Systems Service and Support at 1 800 8FUJITSU 1 800 838 5487 Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation charges a service fee for unlocking a pass word restricted LifeBook notebook When calling please have a valid credit card and provi...

Page 31: ...t Internet Browser from the Internet browser box Be aware that you will erase the settings for the other application If you wish to go back to launching the other application from this button you will need to reconfigure it as described above When you have finished with Application Panel Setup click OK and the new settings will take effect You can reconfigure your LifeBook Application Panel as oft...

Page 32: ...25 3 Getting Started ...

Page 33: ...26 L i f e B o o k B S e r i e s ...

Page 34: ...Connecting the Optional Auto Airline Adapter 1 Plug the DC output cable into the DC power jack on your notebook 2 Plug the Auto Airline adapter into the cigarette lighter of an automobile with the ignition key in the On or Accessories position OR 3 Plug the Auto Airline adapter into the DC power jack on an airplane seat Switching from AC Adapter Power or the Auto Airline Adapter to Battery Power 1...

Page 35: ...display Power Management Utility Windows 2000 models only Adjusting the brightness using the Power Management Utility changes the setting permanently 1 Double click the BatteryAid icon in the lower right corner of your display This will open the BatteryAid Properties dialog box 2 Select the Fujitsu BatteryAid 2 2 tab and adjust your LCD Backlighting to the desired level 3 Click OK or Apply to perm...

Page 36: ...quence including a Power On Self Test POST When the boot sequence is completed without a failure and without a request for the BIOS Setup Utility the system displays the operating system s opening screen The boot sequence is executed when You turn on the power to your notebook You restart your notebook from the Windows Shut Down dialog box The software initiates a system restart Example When you i...

Page 37: ...ntact Fujitsu Service and Support See Fujitsu Contact Information on page 3 If you would simply like to move on and register at a later time you may click the Skip button and you will go directly to the Condition of Use page Registration If your connection is successful you will go to the Registration Confirmation page On this page simply enter the requested information and then check the box at t...

Page 38: ...elcome process If you do not register during the Welcome process you can double click on the LifeBook Registration icon on your desktop at any time and follow the instructions You may also complete the pre printed registration form and either Fax to 408 764 2724 Mail to Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation 750 139th Ave San Leandro CA 94578 Attn Warranty Department You may also register on our Web...

Page 39: ...h visible and flashing your notebook is in Standby mode If the indicator is not visible at all the power is off or your notebook is in Hibernate mode STANDBY MODE Standby mode in Windows saves the contents of your notebook s system memory during periods of inactivity by maintaining power to critical parts This mode will turn off the CPU the display the hard drive and all of the other internal comp...

Page 40: ...ly This feature is independent of the Suspend Resume button and can be enabled and disabled in Windows and BIOS setup utility APM only See BIOS Setup Utility on page 29 WINDOWS POWER MANAGEMENT The Power Management icon located in the Windows Control Panel allows you to configure some of the power management settings For example you can use the Power Management to set the timeout values for turnin...

Page 41: ...otebook to complete its opera tions and turn off power in the proper sequence to avoid errors The proper sequence is 1 Click the Start button and then click Shut Down 2 Select the Shut Down option from within the Windows Shut Down dialog box 3 Click OK If you are going to store your notebook for a month or more see the Care and Maintenance section Turning off your LifeBook notebook without exiting...

Page 42: ...35 4 User Installable Features ...

Page 43: ...36 L i f e B o o k B S e r i e s ...

Page 44: ...too low to operate When this happens there will be a multiple beep alarm and the Battery Level indicator will show a dead battery Your LifeBook will then go into Standby mode to try and protect your data for as long as possible There is no guarantee that your data will not be lost once the notebook reaches this point Do not leave a faulty battery in your notebook It may damage your AC adapter opti...

Page 45: ... battery is damaged and must be replaced so it does not damage any other parts of your notebook REPLACING THE BATTERY Your LifeBook B Series notebook comes with one battery pack but it s a good idea to purchase a second one By keeping a spare battery fully charged you can immedi ately swap with one that is not charged The battery can only be replaced by cold swapping doing otherwise could result i...

Page 46: ... is facing upwards and the shutter side is pointing towards the drive Figure 4 3 2 Push the disk into the drive until the Eject button pops out and you hear a click EJECTING A DISK To eject a disk from the disk drive follow these easy steps 1 Check that the Floppy Disk Drive Access indicator is inactive 2 Press the Eject button This will push your disk partially out of the drive 3 Remove the disk ...

Page 47: ...e B o o k B S e r i e s S e c t i o n F o u r Figure 4 5 Floppy Disk Write Protect Formatting a floppy disk that already contains data will erase all of the information on the disk Write Protected Write Enabled ...

Page 48: ...em 2 Push the Eject button until it pops out and then push it in to eject the card This will allow you to remove the card SMART CARD READER An embedded Smart Card Reader is provided on your LifeBook notebook Smart Cards are the same size and shape as credit cards but they contain an integrated microprocessor chip The chip can hold a variety of information and provides the user with many possible o...

Page 49: ...ed in the slot Whenever you don t have a Compact Flash Card installed be sure to replace the plug to prevent system contamination To remove the plug press the Compact Flash Card eject button Figure 4 8 Figure 4 8 Removing Compact Flash Slot plug 3 When the Compact Flash Slot plug is ejected remove it from the slot 4 Insert your Compact Flash Card into the slot with the product label facing up Figu...

Page 50: ...Push the Eject button in until it is flush with the notebook This will push the Compact Flash Card slightly out of the slot allowing you to remove the card Figure 4 10 Removing a Compact Flash Card Windows has a shutdown procedure for Compact Flash Cards that must be fol lowed before removing a card Please review your operating system manual for the correct procedure If the dialog box states that ...

Page 51: ... in a static guarded sleeve 9 Install a new memory module as instructed in Installing a Memory Upgrade Module Figure 4 12 Removing the Memory Upgrade Module INSTALLING A MEMORY UPGRADE MODULE 1 Turn off power to your notebook and remove any attached power adapter AC or auto airline 2 Make sure you are properly grounded 3 Make sure that all connector covers are closed 4 Turn the notebook bottom sid...

Page 52: ...open the main menu of the BIOS setup Go to the Info tab to view the current settings See BIOS Setup Utility on page 29 The System Memory and the Extended Memory capacity as detected by your notebook during the Power On Self Test POST are displayed at the bottom of the main menu screen The memory upgrade module is not something you routinely remove from your notebook Once it is installed you should...

Page 53: ... port allows you to connect an external VGA or SVGA monitor Note that if a Port Replicator is attached you must use the external monitor port on the Port Replicator Parallel Port The parallel port allows you to connect parallel devices This is also sometimes referred to as an LPT port Serial Port The serial port allows you to connect serial RS 232C devices This is also sometimes referred to as a C...

Page 54: ...he Port Replicator follow these easy steps 1 Power off your notebook 2 Align the Port Replicator connector on the bottom of your notebook with the connector on the Port Replicator and push together at the two corners Figure 4 16 Figure 4 16 Attaching the Port Replicator Figure 4 17 Unlatching the Port Replicator DETACHING THE PORT REPLICATOR To detach the Port Replicator follow these easy steps 1 ...

Page 55: ...onnect serial devices such as printers or scanners In order to connect a serial interface device follow these easy steps See figure 4 14 on page 46 for location 1 Align the connector with the port opening 2 Push the connector into the port until it is seated 3 Tighten the two hold down screws located on each end of the connector PS 2 PORT The PS 2 port located on the optional Port Replicator allow...

Page 56: ...ated HEADPHONE JACK The headphone jack allows you to connect headphones or powered external speakers to your notebook Your headphones or speakers must be equipped with a 1 8 3 5 mm stereo mini plug In order to connect head phones or speakers follow these easy steps See figure 2 7 on page 10 for location 1 Align the connector with the port opening 2 Push the connector into the port until it is seat...

Page 57: ...50 L i f e B o o k B S e r i e s S e c t i o n F o u r ...

Page 58: ...51 5 Troubleshooting ...

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Page 60: ...roubleshooting information 8 If you have tried the solutions suggested in the Trou bleshooting Table without success contact your support representative Toll free 1 800 8Fujitsu Fax 408 764 2724 E mail 8fujitsu us fujitsu com Web site http us fujitsu com computers Before you place the call you should have the following information ready so that the customer support repre sentative can provide you ...

Page 61: ... config ured correctly Refer to your application and operating system documentation for help Sound could have been muted with function keys Press F3 while holding the Fn key to toggle the sound on and off Port Replicator Problems LifeBook notebook does not turn on when installed in optional Port Replicator Port Replicator AC adapter is not plugged in Provide power to the Port Replicator Notebook i...

Page 62: ... setup with the correct software driver for that device Check your device and operating system docu mentation and activate the proper driver Your mouse or keyboard is connected to the wrong PS 2 port on the LAN dock Plug the mouse into the PS 2 Mouse port and the external keyboard into the PS 2 Keyboard port See PS 2 Port on page 48 The external mouse is disabled in the BIOS Revise the setup utili...

Page 63: ...on to determine the required I O address Change the settings in the BIOS setup utility See BIOS Setup Utility on page 29 Your device and another device are assigned the same I O address Check all I O addresses located within the BIOS setup utility and any other installed hardware or software to make sure there are no duplications Parallel port is set to output only Check parallel port setting in t...

Page 64: ...n a car make sure the ignition switch is in the On or Accessories position The Power adapter AC or auto airline is faulty Try a different Power adapter Your LifeBook notebook turns off all by itself The power management parameters are set for auto timeouts which are too short for your operating needs Press any button on the keyboard or move the mouse to restore operation If that fails push the Sus...

Page 65: ...rk The Suspend Resume button is disabled from the Advanced submenu of the Power menu of the setup utility Enable the button from the setup utility You did not hold the button in long enough Hold the button longer This may need to be a few seconds if your application is preventing the CPU from checking for button pushes There may be a conflict with the application software Close all applications an...

Page 66: ...s are not adequate for your lighting conditions Move the display and the brightness control until you have adequate visibility The power management timeouts may be set for very short intervals and you failed to notice the display come on and go off again Press any button the keyboard or move the mouse to restore operation If that fails push the Suspend Resume button The display may be shut off by ...

Page 67: ... submenu located within the Advanced menu of the BIOS See BIOS Setup Utility on page 29 The Display is dark when on battery power The BatteryAid default is set on low brightness to conserve power Press Fn F7 to increase brightness or double click on BatteryAid battery gauge and adjust Power Control under battery settings You have connected an external monitor and it does not display any informatio...

Page 68: ...type settings and correct them if necessary If the settings are OK and the message appears when you restart the system there may be a serious fault which might cause you to lose data if you continue Contact your support representative Incorrect Drive A type run SETUP Type of floppy drive A not correctly identified in Setup This means that the floppy disk drive type identified in your setup utility...

Page 69: ...e to use setup utility default values or reconfigure your setup utility every time you turn off your notebook This battery has an expected life of 2 to 3 years System BIOS shadowed System BIOS copied to shadow RAM System CMOS checksum bad run SETUP BIOS CMOS RAM has been corrupted or modified incorrectly perhaps by an application program that changes data stored in BIOS memory Run Setup and reconf...

Page 70: ...priority 1 Start your system and press the F2 key when the Fujitsu logo appears You will enter the BIOS Setup Utility 2 Using the arrow keys go to the Boot menu 3 Arrow down to the Boot Device Priority submenu and press Enter 4 Arrow down to the CD ROM drive in the list and press the space bar or the key to move the CD ROM drive to the top of the list The system attempts to boot from the devices i...

Page 71: ... Factory Backup to restore the factory image DISE shuts down to DOS and restores the image file Re Installing Individual Drivers and Applications The Drivers and Application CD can be used to selec tively re install drivers and or applications that may have been un installed or corrupted To re install drivers and or applications 1 Boot up the system and insert the DAR CD after Windows has started ...

Page 72: ...65 6 Care and Maintenance ...

Page 73: ...66 L i f e B o o k B S e r i e s ...

Page 74: ...n the notebook off fully charge the battery then remove and store all Lithium ion batteries Store your notebook and batteries separately If you store your notebook with a battery installed the bat tery will discharge and battery life will be reduced In addition a faulty battery might damage the notebook Store your notebook in a cool dry location Temperatures should remain between 25ºC 13ºF and 60º...

Page 75: ... using it Limit your CD ROM access Disable the Windows CD auto insert function Always use fully charged batteries Eject PCMCIA cards when not in use FLOPPY DISKS AND DRIVES Caring for your Floppy Disks Avoid using the floppy disks in damp and dusty locations Never store a floppy disk near a magnet or magnetic field Do not use a pencil or an eraser on a disk or disk label Avoid storing the floppy d...

Page 76: ...sed to extreme temperatures Avoid using or storing the drive where it is damp or dusty Use of a commercially available lens cleaner kit is recommended to maintain the drive lens Avoid using or storing the drive near magnets or devices that generate strong magnetic fields Avoid using or storing the drive where it will be subjected to shock or vibration Do not disassemble or dismantle the CD ROM dri...

Page 77: ...70 L i f e B o o k B S e r i e s S e c t i o n S i x ...

Page 78: ...71 7 Specifications ...

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Page 80: ...External 1600 x 1200 pixel resolution 16M colors Simultaneous Video Yes 1024 x 768 16M colors XGA SVGA and VGA compatible Video RAM Up to 64 MB of shared memory using Unified Memory Architecture UMA Dynamically responds to applica tion requirements and allocates the proper amount of memory for optimal graphics and performance AUDIO Realtek ALC202 codec Stereo headphone jack 1 Vrms or less minimum ...

Page 81: ... for RS 232C serial input output devices One RJ 45 port for LAN connectivity LAN model only KEYBOARD Built in keyboard with all functions of 101 key PS 2 compatible keyboards Total number of keys 83 Function keys F1 through F12 Feature extension key Fn Two Windows keys one Start key and one application key Key pitch 17 5 mm Key stroke 2 mm Built in Touch Pad pointing device with left and right but...

Page 82: ...ol the display brightness of your notebook in order to maximize battery life See your BatteryAid online help for more information on the correct way to use this program Fujitsu HotKey Utility Windows XP only Utility for displaying the brightness and volume levels on your LifeBook screen Microsoft Internet Explorer Internet Explorer is installed as your default internet browser Netscape 7 0 Browser...

Page 83: ...76 L i f e B o o k B S e r i e s S e c t i o n S e v e n ...

Page 84: ...77 8 Glossary ...

Page 85: ...78 L i f e B o o k B S e r i e s ...

Page 86: ...lectrical circuit which passes data between the CPU and the sub assemblies inside your LifeBook notebook Byte 8 bits of parallel binary information Cache Memory A block of memory built into the micro processor which is much faster to access than your system RAM and used in specially structured ways to make your overall data handling time faster CardBus A faster 32 bit version of the PC Card interf...

Page 87: ...signed to the computer If you do not know the IP address but if you know the computer name you can still communicate to that computer DOS Disk Operating System MS DOS is a Microsoft Disk Operating System Driver A computer program which converts application and operating system commands to external devices into the exact form required by a specific brand and model of device in order to produce the ...

Page 88: ...the orientation of crystals in a crystalline liquid Lithium ion Battery A type of rechargeable battery which has a high power time life for its size and is not subject to the memory effect as Nickel Cadmium batteries LPT Port Line Printer Port A way of referring to parallel interface ports because historically line printers were the first and latter the most common device connected to parallel por...

Page 89: ... whenever power is applied to your notebook Status and error messages may be displayed before the operating system is loaded If the self test detects failures that are so serious that operation can not continue the operating system will not be loaded PPPoE Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet A protocol for Ethernet using a Point to Point Protocol PPP which is used for connection on the phone lin...

Page 90: ...CP IP Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol A standard Internet protocol that is most widely used TFT Thin Film Transistor 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 independent organiza tion that tests and certifies the electrical safety of devices USB Universa...

Page 91: ...sponse to an incoming call In most but not all areas the sum of RENs should not exceed five 5 0 To be certain of the number of devices that may be connected to a line as determined by the total RENs contact the local tele phone company If this equipment causes harm to the telephone network the telephone company will notify you in advance that temporary discontinuance of service may be required But...

Page 92: ...est confirmée par le numéro d enregistrement Le sigle IC placé devant le numéro d enregistrement signifie que l enregistrement s est effectué conformément à une déclaration de conformité et indique que les spécifications techniques d Industrie Canada ont été respectées Il n implique pas qu Industrie Canada a approuvé le matériel Avant de connecter cet équipement à une ligne télépho nique l utilisa...

Page 93: ...onnection must be a line cord using a minimum 26 AWG wire n For continued protection against risk of fire replace only with the same type and rating fuse n Danger of explosion if Lithium clock battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dis pose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instruction Hg LAMP S INSIDE THIS PROD...

Page 94: ...87 Appendix Integrated Wireless LAN User s Guide Optional Device ...

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Page 96: ...terference and 2 This device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of this device FCC Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential inst...

Page 97: ...tute of Electronics and Electrical Engineers The Intel WLAN is capable of two operating modes IEEE802 11b and IEEE802 11g Encoding of data is modulated using Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum DSSS and Complementary Code Keying CCK when the WLAN device is operating in IEEE 802 11b mode and Orthogonal Frequency Divi sion Multiplexing OFDM when operating in IEEE802 11a or IEEE802 11g mode The WLAN devi...

Page 98: ...ors such as access point transmit power number and density of obstructions or external RF interference Microwave ovens will interfere with the operation of WLAN device as microwave ovens operate in the same 2 4GHz frequency range that IEEE802 11b g devices operate in Interference by microwaves does not occur with IEEE802 11a radio which operates in the 5 GHz RF band Wireless devices that transmit ...

Page 99: ... found in the left frame of the Control Panel window 3 Double click on the Intel PROSet for Wireless icon which will execute the Intel PROSet application 4 Select the General tab if it is not already selected 5 Check the Off radio button next to Switch radio then click the OK button Deactivation using Atheros Client Utility software 1 Click Start Program Files Atheros Atheros Client Utility 2 Choo...

Page 100: ...s will be required for this procedure Please consult with your network administrator for these parameters Network Name Also known as the SSID Network Key WEP Required if using static WEP keys Authentication Type Open Shared WPA or WPA PSK Procedure 1 Activate the WLAN device using the Wireless On Off Switch the Intel PROSet software or the Atheros Client Utility 2 Click the Start button first and ...

Page 101: ...0 9 A F Ad Hoc Networks Assign the same net work key to all the personal computers to be connected Access Point Infrastructure Networks Assign the identical network key that is programmed into the access point Please contact your network administrator for this information e If using static WEP keys confirm the Network key by re entering the same data in the Confirm network key field f The Key inde...

Page 102: ...u have created on the authentication server The user name and password do not have to be the same as name and password of your current Windows user login The Server Identity can be use the default setting The Client Certificate should be the one obtained from your RADIUS server or other certifi cation server 24 Click Close to save the settings 25 From the General settings page click the new pro fi...

Page 103: ...ings are not known to you please consult with your network administrator for the correct settings 802 1x Enables 802 1x security If these settings are not known to you please consult with your network administrator for the correct settings Choosing this option opens the 802 1x EAP type drop down menu Options include TLS PEAP and LEAP Pre Shared Key Enables the use of pre shared keys that are defin...

Page 104: ...etwork Connection window Following this operation confirm the names of the computer and the workgroup as follows Confirming the computer and work group names 1 Click the Start button then Control Panel 2 If the Control Panel is in Category view switch to Classic view by clicking Switch to Classic View under Control Panel the left frame If you are already in Classic view Switch to Category View wil...

Page 105: ...e 1 Click the Start button first and then My Com puter 2 Double click Local disk C 3 Right click the work folder or whichever folder you want to share and then click Sharing and Security in the menu displayed The Folder Name Properties window will be displayed 4 Click Sharing if it isn t already selected 5 Click the link stating If you understand the secu rity risks but want to share files without...

Page 106: ...eneral tab and the Details section accessed by pressing the Details button you will find the current operating status of the radio When the radio is turned off or the com puter is not yet connected some of the conditions will not be displayed Network Name SSID Displays the Network Name SSID currently used by the radio Profile Name The current configuration profile is displayed Mode Displays the cu...

Page 107: ...oving any obstacles for better sight To check the wave condition refer to the following page Confirming the status of the radio waves on page 99 The WLAN device has been deactivated or disabled Check if the wireless switch is turned ON Also verify Disable Radio is not checked in Network setting window Refer to Starting Transmis sion on page 92 The computer to be connected is turned off Check if th...

Page 108: ...o called an Ethernet address or IEEE MAC address is the 48 bit address typically written as twelve hexadecimal digits 0 through 9 and A through F or as six hexadecimal numbers separated by periods or colons e g 0080002012ef 0 80 0 2 20 ef which uniquely identifies a computer that has an Ethernet interface MTU Maximum Transmission Unit The maximum size of data which can be transmitted at one time i...

Page 109: ...fferentiates one WLAN from another so all access points and all devices attempting to connect to a specific WLAN must use the same SSID A device will not be permitted to join the BSS unless it can provide the unique SSID Because the SSID is broadcast in plain text it does not supply any security to the network Subnet mask TCP IP network is controlled by being divided into multiple smaller networks...

Page 110: ... address is expressed with four values in the range between 1 and 255 Set the each computer as follows The value in paren theses is a subnet mask Example Computer A 192 168 100 2 255 255 255 0 Computer B 192 168 100 3 255 255 255 0 Computer C 192 168 100 4 255 255 255 0 Computer X 192 168 100 254 255 255 255 0 IP addressing is much more complicated than can be briefly explained in this document Yo...

Page 111: ...on Type of network Atheros WLAN device conforms to IEEE 802 11a 802 11b g Wi Fi based Intel WLAN device conforms to IEEE 802 11b g Wi Fi based Transfer rate Automatic switching IEEE 802 11a g 54 Mbps maximum data rate IEEE 802 11b 11 Mbps maximum data rate Active frequency 802 11b g 2400 2473 MHz 802 11a 4900 5850 MHz Number of channels 802 11a 8 independent channels 802 11b g 11 channels 3 non ov...

Page 112: ...30 setup utility 29 Boot 79 Boot Sequence 29 C Cache Memory 79 CapsLock Indicator 14 CardBus 79 CD ROM 79 care 69 Clicking 17 Closed Cover Switch 8 CMOS RAM 79 COMM Port 79 Compact Flash Card 42 Configuration Label 11 Conventions used 3 CRT 79 Cursor 17 Cursor Keys 15 D DC Power Jack 10 27 Default Value 80 Device Ports 74 Dimensions and Weight 74 DIMM 44 80 DISE 75 Display Panel 8 adjusting bright...

Page 113: ...eypad 15 problems 55 windows keys 15 L LAN RJ 45 Jack 10 LifeBook care 67 specifications 73 storing 67 traveling 67 unpacking 7 LifeBook Security Application Panel 75 buttons 23 configuring 23 deactivating and activating 24 launching applications 23 operating 22 passwords 21 uninstalling 22 LifeBook Security Application Panel 8 73 M Mass Storage Device Options 73 Memory 44 73 capacity 45 compartme...

Page 114: ...31 Restarting the system 33 RJ 11 48 RJ 45 48 S ScrLk Indicator 14 SDRAM 11 44 Security Indicator 14 Serial Port 48 82 problems 56 Shut Down 34 SMART 83 Smart Card Reader 41 Software See Pre installed Software specifications 73 SRAM 83 Standby Mode 33 Status Indicator Panel 13 Stereo Speakers 11 Suspend Mode 32 83 Suspend Resume Button 8 32 S Video 83 T Theft Prevention Lock 74 Touch Screen 18 cal...

Page 115: ... W WFM 83 Windows end user license agreement 30 Windows keys 15 Application key 15 Start keys 15 Wireless LAN Before Using the Wireless LAN 90 IP address information 103 Specifications 104 Troubleshooting 100 Wireless LAN Glossary 101 ...

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