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Starting Your LifeBook Notebook

Power On  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Boot Sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
BIOS Setup Utility  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Booting the System  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Windows Product Activation 

(Windows XP Only)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Registering Your LifeBook Notebook . . . . . . . . . 35
Installing Click Me!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Power Management

Power and Suspend/Resume Button  . . . . . . . . . 36
Suspend Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Hibernation (Save-to-disk) Feature. . . . . . . . . . . 37
Standby Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Display Timeout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Hard Disk Timeout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Windows 98 Second Edition 

Power Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Restarting the System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Power Off  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

4

USER-INSTALLABLE 
FEATURES

Lithium ion Battery

Recharging the Batteries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Replacing the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

External USB Floppy Disk Drive

Loading a Disk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Ejecting a Disk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Preparing a Disk for Use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Media Drive

Media Player Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Loading a DVD, CD, CD-R, 

CD-RW, or Combo (“Media”) . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Removing Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Emergency DVD/CD-ROM Tray Release . . . . . . 45
Using the Media Player Software . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Using DolbyTM Headphone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Using the Media Player on Battery Power  . . . . . 46
Auto Insert Notification Function . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Hard Disk Drive

Formatting the Hard Disk Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

PC Cards

Installing PC Cards. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Removing PC Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
SmartCard Reader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Memory Upgrade Module

Installing a Memory Upgrade Module . . . . . . . . 51
Removing a Memory Upgrade Module . . . . . . . 51
Checking the Computer 

Recognition of New Memory Capacity . . . . . 52

Device Ports

Communications Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Parallel Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Serial Port  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
PS/2 Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Universal Serial Bus Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Infrared Port  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Wireless Infrared Mouse Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Microphone Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Headphone Jack  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Docking Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
External Monitor Port  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

5

TROUBLESHOOTING

Troubleshooting

Fujitsu Service Assistant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Identifying the Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Specific Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Troubleshooting Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Power On Self Test Messages  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Modem Result Codes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

Restoring Your 
Pre-installed Software

Drive Image Special Edition (DISE) . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Drivers and Applications Restore CD  . . . . . . . . . 68

B5FH-4491-01EN-00.book  Page 6  Monday, October 29, 2001  2:56 PM

Summary of Contents for Lifebook E-6624

Page 1: ...feBook notebook incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights users Use of this copyright protection technology must be autho rized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless autho rized by Macrovision ...

Page 2: ...l In most but not all areas the sum of the RENs of the devices should not exceed five 5 To be certain of the number of devices you may connect to your line as determined by the RENs contact your local telephone company If this equipment causes harm to the telephone network your telephone company may discontinue your service temporarily If possible they will notify you in advance If advance notice ...

Page 3: ... de télécommu nications Le département ne garantit pas le fonctionne ment de l équipement à la satisfaction de l utilisateur La série LifeBook notenook e possède un modem interne conforme aux normes de certification d Indus trie Canada pour protéger les réseaux de télécommuni cations et satisfaire aux normes de sécurité Avant de connecter cet équipement à une ligne téléphonique l utilisateur doit ...

Page 4: ...hnicians Only C A U T I O N To reduce the risk of fire use only 26 AWG or larger telecommunications line cord C A U T I O N For continued protection against risk of fire replace only with the same type and rating fuse W A R N I N G Danger of explosion if Lithium CMOS battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batter...

Page 5: ...icators 15 NumLk Indicator 15 CapsLock Indicator 15 ScrLk Indicator 15 Security Indicator 15 Keyboard Using the Keyboard 16 Numeric Keypad 16 Windows Keys 16 Cursor Keys 16 Function Keys 17 Wireless Infrared Mouse Preparing Your IR Mouse for Use 18 TouchPad Pointing Device Clicking 20 Double Clicking 20 Dragging 21 TouchPad Control Adjustment 21 Flexible Bay Devices Removing and Installing Modular...

Page 6: ...ncy DVD CD ROM Tray Release 45 Using the Media Player Software 45 Using DolbyTM Headphone 46 Using the Media Player on Battery Power 46 Auto Insert Notification Function 47 Hard Disk Drive Formatting the Hard Disk Drive 48 PC Cards Installing PC Cards 49 Removing PC Cards 49 SmartCard Reader 50 Memory Upgrade Module Installing a Memory Upgrade Module 51 Removing a Memory Upgrade Module 51 Checking...

Page 7: ...Ds and CDs 72 PC Cards 73 7 SPECIFICATIONS Specifications Configuration Label 77 Microprocessor 77 Memory 77 Video 77 Audio 77 Mass Storage Device Options 77 Features 77 Device Ports 78 Power 78 Dimensions 78 Environmental Requirements 78 Popular Accessories 79 Pre Installed Software 80 Application Descriptions 80 8 GLOSSARY Glossary 83 ...

Page 8: ...L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s ...

Page 9: ...1 1 Preface ...

Page 10: ...2 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s S e c t i o n 1 ...

Page 11: ...tsu fujitsupc com Web site http www fujitsupc com 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 Hardware configuratio...

Page 12: ...L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s S e c t i o n 1 4 ...

Page 13: ...5 2 Getting to Know Your LifeBook Notebook ...

Page 14: ...6 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s S e c t i o n 2 ...

Page 15: ...ve LifeBook E Series notebook computer Figure 2 1 Lithium ion battery pre installed AC adapter with AC power cord Figure 2 2 USB floppy disk drive Weight Saver Phone Modem RJ 11 telephone cable Drivers and Applications Restore CD Getting Started Guide User s Guide this guide Fujitsu Service Assistant CD International Limited Warranty Brochure Microsoft associated materials Premium Care registratio...

Page 16: ... to use a wireless IR Mouse Built in Microphone The built in microphone allows mono audio input Power and Suspend Resume Button The Power and Suspend Resume button is always used to Power On your LifeBook notebook from its Off state It is also used as the Suspend Resume button This allows you to suspend notebook activity without powering off resume your notebook from suspend mode and power on your...

Page 17: ...ee TouchPad Pointing Device on page 20 for more information LifeBook Security Application Panel The LifeBook Security Application Panel provides hardware security and one touch application launch capability See LifeBook Security Application Panel on page 25 for more information Microphone Jack The microphone jack allows you to connect an external mono microphone See Microphone Jack on page 54 for ...

Page 18: ...l hard drive The release button will not work if a anti theft lock is installed Infrared Port The fast IrDA compatible port allows you to communi cate with another IrDA compatible infrared device without a cable Fan Exhaust The fan exhaust assists in the proper cooling of the system Modem Port PC Card Slot PC Card Eject Buttons Anti theft Lock Internal Hard Drive Release Button Infrared Port LAN P...

Page 19: ...er a long period of time or for swapping a discharged battery with a charged Lithium ion battery See Lithium ion Battery on page 41 for more informa tion Flexible Bay Release Button The Flexible Bay release button releases the Flexible Bay device Flexible Bay The Flexible Bay can accommodate one of the following devices See Flexible Bay Devices on page 22 for more information Modular DVD CD RW com...

Page 20: ...metimes referred to as an LPT port See Parallel Port on page 53 for more informa tion External Monitor Port The external monitor port allows you to connect an external monitor See External Monitor Port on page 54 for more information USB Ports The USB ports allow you to connect Universal Serial Bus devices See Universal Serial Bus Ports on page 53 for more information Docking Port The docking port...

Page 21: ...labels provide manufacturer information that you will need to give your support representative in the event you find it necessary to contact Fujitsu Memory Upgrade Compartment Your LifeBook notebook comes with high speed Synchronous Dynamic RAM SDRAM The memory upgrade compartment allows you to expand the system memory capacity of your LifeBook notebook hence improving overall performance See Memo...

Page 22: ...ave not turned off the power switch AC ADAPTER INDICATOR The AC Adapter indicator states whether your LifeBook 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 LifeBook notebook is using On This means that either of the adapters are currently in use Off Power is only coming from the batte...

Page 23: ...rds on page 49 for more information NUMLK INDICATOR The NumLk indicator states that the internal keyboard is set in ten key numeric keypad mode See Using the Keyboard on page 16 for more information CAPSLOCK INDICATOR The CapsLock indicator states that your keyboard is set to type in all capital letters See Using the Keyboard on page 16 for more information SCRLK INDICATOR The ScrLk indicator stat...

Page 24: ...be activated by pressing the NumLk keys Turning off the NumLk feature is done the same way Once this 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 W...

Page 25: ...s you to toggle between video compensation and no compensation Video compensation controls spacing on the display When it is enabled displays with less than 1024 x 768 or 800 x 600 pixel resolution will still 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 t...

Page 26: ...l need to keep it within the area in which the signals from the mouse can be received by your notebook This area is pie shaped with the tip at the front of the mouse and the back approximately 1 5 feet from the port on the L setting and 3 feet on the H setting optimal settings This area and the effective distance at either the L or the H setting is subject to environment type of use and other fact...

Page 27: ... ball and the chamber in which it rolls may require cleaning from time to time In order to clean the ball and chamber Figure 2 15 1 Turn the ring counter clockwise until it stops Lift the ring out and set it aside 2 Turn the mouse over and let the ball fall into the palm of your other hand 3 Clean the ball the inside of the chamber the rollers and the back of the ring with a clean dry soft cloth 4...

Page 28: ...he right button once and then immediately release it You also have the option to perform the clicking operation by tapping lightly on the TouchPad once Figure 2 17 Figure 2 17 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 To double click move the cursor to the item you wish to se...

Page 29: ...ease it Dragging can also be done using the TouchPad First tap the TouchPad twice over the item you wish to move making sure to leave your finger on the pad after the final tap Next move the object to its new location by moving your finger across the TouchPad and then release your finger Figure 2 19 Figure 2 19 Dragging TOUCHPAD CONTROL ADJUSTMENT The Windows Control Panel allows you to customize ...

Page 30: ...aver This is used to fill the bay when no device is needed REMOVING AND INSTALLING MODULAR DEVICES There are two ways to remove and install modular devices in the Flexible Bay Cold swapping Swapping devices while your LifeBook notebook is powered off Reference the following section Hot swapping Swapping devices while your system is active using BayManager software Reference the sections of this ch...

Page 31: ...stem Device Change message disappears you will be able to access and use the device Your LifeBook notebook will automatically detect the new device and activate it within your system The drive letters associated with the device will be created and listed under My Computer and Windows Explorer Key information About BayManager You can see the type of device present in the Flexible Bay by pointing to...

Page 32: ...external USB FDD connected is put on Standby the drive letter for the FDD might change from A after the computer is brought out of the power saving state This phenomenon does not affect operations adversely If Windows is started on a LifeBook notebook with an external USB FDD connected an icon for the FDD might not appear in My Computer or Windows Explorer If you encounter this problem remove the ...

Page 33: ...ok Figure 2 23 PASSWORDS The user and supervisor password may be set on this LifeBook notebook A supervisor password is typically the same for all notebooks in a working group office or company to allow for system management Individual notebooks in a group environment should not use a common password A password consists of one to five button strokes plus the enter button A valid stroke consists of...

Page 34: ...return to its previous locked state suspend or off and the Security Indicator will go off To reactivate the LifeBook 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 may place the notebook into suspend mode Opening the cover does not automatically place the notebook into normal opera...

Page 35: ...h the touch of a button when your system is on Pressing any of the buttons will launch a user defined application Your LifeBook notebook is pre installed with software utilities that let you operate and configure your LifeBook Security Application Panel These utilities are found under the Start menu under Programs then under LifeBook Application Panel They include Application Panel Setup Guide Act...

Page 36: ...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 often as you like Deactivating and Activating the LifeBook Application Panel To deact...

Page 37: ...29 3 Getting Started ...

Page 38: ...30 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s S e c t i o n 3 ...

Page 39: ... electrical outlet Figure 3 1 Connecting the Optional Auto Airline Adapter 1 Plug the DC output cable into the DC power jack on your LifeBook 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 ...

Page 40: ...ing the brightness using the Power Management Utility changes the setting permanently 1 Double click the Battery Icon in the lower right corner of your display it looks like a small battery with a leaf extending from the top This will open the BatteryAid Properties dialog box 2 Click on the Fujitsu BatteryAid 2 2 tab and adjust your LCD Backlighting to the desired level 3 Click OK or Apply to perm...

Page 41: ...ithout 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 LifeBook notebook You restart your LifeBook notebook from the Windows Shut Down dialog box The software initiates a system restart Example When you install a new application You reset the system by pressing the ...

Page 42: ...phone call which will test these settings If the call is unsuccessful you will be returned to the phone settings page where you may try to fix them If you are unable to fix the settings please contact Fujitsu Service and Support See Fujitsu Contact Information on page 1 for more information If you would simply like to move on and register at a later time you may click the Skip button and you will ...

Page 43: ...red if you register within 30 days of your purchase How do I register With Windows it is a part of the Windows Welcome process If you do not register during the Welcome process you can double click on the LifeBook Registra tion icon on your desktop and then follow the instruc tions The LifeBook Registration icon is the only way to register Windows 2000 Professional You may also complete the pre pr...

Page 44: ...s 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 components except those necessary to maintain system memory and allow for restarting Your LifeBook notebook can be put in Suspend mode by Pressing the Power and Suspend Resume button when your system is turned on Selecting Standby from the Windows Shut Dow...

Page 45: ... one of the power management parameters This feature saves power by turning off the hard drive if there is no hard drive activity for the user selected timeout period Any attempt to access the hard drive will cause it to restart automatically This feature is independent of the Power and Suspend Resume button and can be enabled and disabled in Windows and BIOS setup utility See BIOS Setup Utility o...

Page 46: ... shut down procedure Using the correct procedure to shut down from Windows allows your LifeBook notebook to complete its operations 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 to shutdown your LifeBook notebook If you are going...

Page 47: ...39 4 User Installable Features ...

Page 48: ...40 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s S e c t i o n 4 ...

Page 49: ...ormation on Suspend mode and shutdown procedure Low Battery State When the battery is running low a low battery notifica tion message will appear If you do not respond to the low battery message the batteries will continue to discharge until they are too low to operate When this happens your LifeBook notebook will go into Suspend mode There is no guarantee that your data will not be lost once the ...

Page 50: ... 2 10 on page 14 If this display shows a Shorted Battery it means that the battery is damaged and must be replaced so it does not damage any other parts of your LifeBook notebook REPLACING THE BATTERY With the purchase of an additional battery you can have a fully charged spare to swap with one that is not charged Follow the steps below to replace a battery 1 Have a charged battery ready to instal...

Page 51: ...ill need to format new disks unless they are preformatted Please refer to your operating system manual for step by step instructions on formatting a disk To prevent accidental erasure of the data stored on a disk slide the write protect tab until a small hole is exposed This sets the disk into a protected state where nothing can be added or removed If you want to add or remove data on a protected ...

Page 52: ...an easily be placed in the tray 3 Place the media into the tray label side up with the hole in the center of the disc Snap the disc onto the raised circle in the center of the tray 4 Gently push the holder tray back in until you hear a click Figure 4 4 DVD CD Holder Tray DVD CD Eject Button P O I N T S Prior to using your Media Player you must install the Media Player software Refer to the applica...

Page 53: ...This will launch the DVD movie 2b Windows XP only The first time you insert a movie into the DVD CD RW tray you will be asked to select what you want the system to do when discs are inserted e g start automatically or wait for a prompt Until you make a selection you will receive the same prompt whenever you insert a disc 3 Click OK to close the About DVD Player Performance dialog box and the movie...

Page 54: ...ry or your AC adapter ready for use 2 Start watching your DVD movie 3 When the low battery warning occurs immediately stop the movie and exit the media player 4 Manually place your notebook into suspend mode by depressing the Suspend button and replace the discharged battery with an additional full charged battery Or if you do not have an additional battery you may attach AC power as soon as you s...

Page 55: ...automatically start a DVD CD as soon as it is inserted in the media player drive and the tray is closed Your notebook will begin playing an audio DVD CD or will start an application if the DVD CD includes an auto run file To prevent a CD from playing automatically as soon as it is inserted refer to the related help file for your specific opearting system ...

Page 56: ...at your hard disk drive please note Any data that currently resides on your hard disk drive must be backed up to floppy disks or other data storage media or it will be permanently lost These back up disks can then be used to reinstall and restore your data See your operating system manual for more information on backing up your data files All application software that is installed on the hard disk...

Page 57: ... your PC Card manual for specific instructions on removing your card Some PC Cards may require your notebook to be Off while removing them 2 Unlock the PC Card from the slot by first pressing the eject button associated with the slot the card is in When pressed the button will pop up Eject Button PC Card Slot PC Card C A U T I O N S Installing or removing a PC Card during your LifeBook notebook s ...

Page 58: ...hip The chip can hold a variety of different information and provides the user with many possible options such as allowing them to make secure purchases pay for phone calls store security informa tion and provide personal identification and informa tion C A U T I O N If the PC Card has an external connector and cable do not pull the cable when removing the card P O I N T In order to use the embedd...

Page 59: ...nting toward the rear of the LifeBook notebook 8 Insert the memory upgrade module at a 45 angle Press the connector edge of the module firmly down and into the connector until it lodges under the retaining clip You will hear a click when it is prop erly in place Figure 4 8 Figure 4 8 Installing a Memory Upgrade Module 9 Replace the cover by hooking the tabs under the rear edge of the compartment o...

Page 60: ...chart Slot 1 is the original SDRAM memory compartment while Slot 2 is the upgrade compartment located in the center of your LifeBook notebook P O I N T After installing your added memory module you must complete the Resetting the Save to Disk Parameters procedure in order for the Save to Disk mode to operate properly on your LifeBook notebook See Hibernation Save to disk Feature on page 37 for mor...

Page 61: ...he two hold down screws located on each end of the connector PS 2 PORT The PS 2 port allows you to connect an external keyboard numeric keypad or mouse In order to connect a PS 2 interface device follow these steps See Figure 2 7 on page 12 for location 1 Align the connector with the port opening 2 Push the connector into the port until it is seated UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS PORTS The Universal Serial ...

Page 62: ...ocking station In order to connect your notebook to one of these devices follow the instructions that came with your port replicator or docking station See Figure 2 7 on page 12 for location EXTERNAL MONITOR PORT The external monitor port allows you to connect an external monitor In order to connect an external monitor follow these easy steps See Figure 2 7 on page 12 for location 1 Align the conn...

Page 63: ...55 5 Troubleshooting ...

Page 64: ...56 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s S e c t i o n 5 ...

Page 65: ...book Make sure it has been off at least 10 seconds before you turn it on 6 Go through the boot sequence 7 If the problem has not been resolved refer to the Troubleshooting Table that follows for more detailed troubleshooting 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 1 800 838 54...

Page 66: ...r to your application and operating system documentation for help DVD CD ROM Drive Problems Notebook fails to recognize DVD CDs DVD CD is not pushed down onto raised center circle of the drive Open DVD CD ROM tray and re install DVD CD properly DVD CD ROM tray is not latched shut Push on the front of the DVD CD ROM tray until it latches Setup utility is set to some thing other than DVD CD ROM or A...

Page 67: ...ee BIOS Setup Utility on page 33 for more information The floppy disk drive may not be properly installed Remove and reinstall your floppy disk drive See Flexible Bay Devices on page 22 for more information Security is set to protect access to floppy disk data Verify your password and security settings Hard Drive Problems You cannot access your hard drive The setup utility is incorrectly set for y...

Page 68: ...t Messages on page 66 for more information Modem Problems Messages about modem operation Messages about modem operation are generated by whichever modem application is in use See your application software documentation for additional information Parallel Serial and USB Device Problems You have installed a parallel port device a serial port device or a USB device Your LifeBook notebook does not rec...

Page 69: ...s Indicator Panel to determine the presence and condition of the batteries See Status Indicator Panel on page 14 for more information Install a charged battery or a Power adapter The primary battery is installed but is faulty Use the Status Indicator panel to verify the presence and condition of the batteries See Status Indicator Panel on page 14 for more information If a battery is indicating a s...

Page 70: ...harged one or install a Power adapter No batteries are installed Install a charged battery The batteries are improperly installed Verify that the batteries are properly connected by re installing them Your installed batteries are faulty Verify the condition of the batteries using the Status Indicator panel and replace or remove any batteries that are shorted See Status Indicator Panel on page 14 f...

Page 71: ...ubmenu located within the Main menu to try to auto detect the internal hard drive Your system display won t turn on when the system is turned on or when the system has resumed The system may be password protected Check the status indicator panel to verify that the Security icon is blinking If it is blinking enter your password An error message is displayed on the screen during the notebook boot se...

Page 72: ...t used it for a period of time Press any button or key on the keyboard or move the mouse to restore operation If that fails push the Power and Suspend Resume button Check your power management settings or close your applica tions and go to the Power Savings menu of the setup utility to adjust the timeout values to better suit your operation needs See BIOS Setup Utility on page 33 for more informat...

Page 73: ...ernal monitor Try toggling the video destination by pressing Fn and F10 together or check your BIOS setup and enable your external monitor See the Video Features submenu located within the Advanced Menu of the BIOS See BIOS Setup Utility on page 33 for more information Your external monitor is not properly installed Reinstall your device See External Monitor Port on page 54 for more information Yo...

Page 74: ...tup utility to check for the hard drive type settings and correct them if necessary If the settings are OK and the message appears when you restart the system there may be a serious fault which might cause you to lose data if you continue Contact your support representative Incorrect Drive A type run SETUP Type of floppy drive A not correctly identified in Setup This means that the floppy disk dri...

Page 75: ... utility default values or reconfigure your setup utility every time you turn off your LifeBook 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 reconfigure...

Page 76: ...partition on your hard disk 1 At the Drive Image Special Edition main screen click Options Create New Backup There is also a button on the main DISE screen that performs the same function 2 You will be prompted to type a password Type a password or leave the password fields blank then click OK DISE displays a warning that it must go to DOS to create the image 3 Click Yes DISE creates an image file...

Page 77: ...69 6 Care and Maintenance ...

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Page 79: ...Book notebook for a month or longer turn your LifeBook off and remove all Lithium ion batteries Store your LifeBook notebook and batteries sepa rately If you store your notebook with a battery installed the battery will discharge and battery life will be reduced In addition a faulty battery might damage your notebook Store your notebook in a cool dry location Temperatures should remain between 25º...

Page 80: ... floppy disks in extremely hot or cold locations or in locations subject to severe temperature changes Store at temperatures between 50º F 10ºC and 125ºF 52ºC Do not touch the exposed part of the disk behind the metal shutter Caring for your Floppy Disk Drive To clean wipe the floppy disk drive clean with a dry soft cloth or with a soft cloth dampened with water or a solution of neutral detergent ...

Page 81: ... shock or vibration with the power on Avoid using or storing the drive where it will be exposed to extreme temperatures Avoid using or storing the drive where it is damp or dusty 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 DVD drive...

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Page 83: ...75 7 Specifications ...

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Page 85: ...ax XGA SVGA and VGA compatible Graphics Accelerator Card ATI Rage Mobility Radeon D with 16MB Embedded DDR Video RAM AUDIO AC Link Sound Chip with 16 bit stereo PCM Stereo headphone jack 1 Vrms or less minimum impedance 32 Ohms Mono microphone jack 100mVrms or less minimum impedance 10K Ohms Two built in stereo speakers elliptical 15 x 35 mm diameter One built in monaural microphone MASS STORAGE D...

Page 86: ...o specifications One modular modem RJ 11 connector One modular LAN RJ 45 connector KEYBOARD Built in keyboard with all functions of 87 key PS 2 compatible keyboards Total number of keys 87 Function keys 12 F1 through F12 Feature extension key Fn Windows keys 3 two Start keys and an application key Key pitch 19 mm Key stroke 2 7 mm Built in Touchpad pointing device with left and right buttons Exter...

Page 87: ...itional main Lithium ion battery Modular Lithium ion battery Auto Airline Adapter Additional AC Adapter Flexible Bay Devices Modular CD ROM drive Modular DVD ROM drive Modular CD RW drive Modular DVD CD RW combo drive Modular Lithium ion battery for Flexible Bay installation Additional Accessories Wireless Infrared IR Mouse Wireless Keyboard and Mouse Numeric Keypad USB Digital Camera external Pre...

Page 88: ... BatteryAid HotKey Fujitsu BatteryAid allows you to optimize system power by monitoring and managing battery status Fujitsu HotKey allows you to monitor and manage the status of the screen brightness and system volume See your BatteryAid online help for more information on the correct way to use this program Softex BayManager BayManager provides a simple and powerful method of switching drives of ...

Page 89: ...ty system requires you to enter a password code using the buttons on the 5 button Security Panel After entering a correct password your LifeBook notebook resumes system operation McAfee com Activeshield ActiveShield by McAfee com is an antivirus program that can be run after loading data or programs onto your LifeBook notebook It assists in the protection of the data currently residing on your har...

Page 90: ...d to test the config uration of your network card and determine your network connection status Due to the security features built into the Windows 2000 operating system only users with Administrator level access are able to run this particular test Please consult your network adminis trator for further assistance with this issue For further information about the Fujitsu Service Assis tant call 1 8...

Page 91: ...83 8 Glossary ...

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Page 93: ...s either a one 1 or a zero 0 bps An abbreviation for bits per second Used to describe data transfer rates Boot To start up a computer and load its operating system from disk ROM or other storage media into RAM Bus An electrical 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 bui...

Page 94: ...Video Disc This is a form of optical disc storage for video audio and computer data envisioned to replace current digital storage formats CD ROM laser and audio CD because of its capability for storing greater amounts of data A typical single layer single sided DVD for example can contain 4 7GB of data and a maximum of 17GB for the double sided discs ECP Extended Capability Port A set of standards...

Page 95: ...izers Modem A contraction for MOdulator DEModulator The equipment which connects a computer or other data terminal to a communication line Monaural A system using one channel to process sound from all sources MPU 401 A standard for MIDI interfaces and connectors NTSC National TV Standards Commission The standard for TV broadcast and reception for the USA Operating System A group of control program...

Page 96: ...ysically altering the material Data stored in this way can not be changed by your LifeBook notebook and does not require power to maintain it SDRAM Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory Serial Port A connection to another device through which data is transferred one bit at a time on a single wire with any other wires only for control of the device not for transfer of data Shadow RAM A technique...

Page 97: ...es the electrical safety of devices VGA Video Graphics Array A video display standard originally introduced by IBM with the PS 2 series of personal computers VRAM Video Random Access Memory A memory dedicated to video display data and control WFM Wired for Management is Intel s broad based initiative to reduce the total cost of ownership TCO of business computing without sacrificing power and flex...

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Page 99: ...91 Index ...

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Page 101: ...58 C Cache Memory 77 85 CapsLock 15 CD RW Drive 77 Clicking 20 Closed Cover Switch 9 Cold swap 22 COMM Port 85 Communications 77 Communications Port 53 Configuration Label 13 Control 45 Cursor 20 Cursor Keys 16 D DC Output Cable 31 DC Power Jack 31 DC power jack 12 Device Ports 53 78 DIMM 51 DISE 68 Disk access indicator 15 care 72 Display 32 63 64 Display Panel 8 adjusting 32 brightness 32 closin...

Page 102: ...ck 9 54 Hibernation Feature 37 Hot swap 23 I Infrared Port 10 53 Integrated Pointing Device 77 Internal Hard Drive Release Button 10 IR Wireless Mouse Receiver 8 IrDA 53 K Keyboard 9 16 59 cursor keys 16 function keys 16 numeric keypad 16 windows keys 16 L LAN port 10 53 LifeBook care 71 storing 71 traveling 71 LifeBook Security Application Panel 9 77 81 buttons 27 configuring 27 deactivating 28 l...

Page 103: ...Resume button 33 36 63 Power Management 36 37 Power On Self Test 33 66 Pre Installed Software 80 manuals 80 tutorials 80 PS 2 88 PS 2 Port 12 53 R Registration 34 35 Resolution 77 Restarting 38 Restoring your hard disk 68 RJ 11 53 S ScrLk 15 SDRAM 13 51 Security 15 Security Indicator 15 Security indicator 15 Serial Port 12 53 60 88 Setting 25 Shut Down 38 Software 44 See Pre installed Software Spe...

Page 104: ...L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s 96 V Video 77 Video RAM 77 W Windows keys 16 Application key 16 Start keys 16 Windows Product Activation 34 Wireless Infrared Mouse Port 54 ...

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