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Page 1: ...rk of Intuit Inc or one of its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries InterVideo and WinDVD are registered trademarks of Inter video Inc Realtek is a registered trademark of Realtek Semiconductor Corporation Norton AntiVirus is a registered trademark of Symantec Corporation in the United States and other countries This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is pro...

Page 2: ...not use the modem to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in this manual Do not dispose of batteries in a fire They may explode Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions To reduce the risk of fire use only No 26 AWG or larger UL Listed or CSA Certified Telecommunication Line Cord SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS For Authorized...

Page 3: ...Using the Keyboard 16 Numeric Keypad 16 Windows Keys 16 Cursor Keys 17 Function Keys 17 Volume Control Controlling the Volume 18 TouchPad Pointing Device Clicking 19 Double Clicking 19 Dragging 20 Scrolling 20 TouchPad Control Adjustment 20 3 GETTING STARTED Power Sources Connecting the AC Adapter 23 Display Panel Opening the Display Panel 24 Adjusting Display Panel Brightness 24 Closing the Displ...

Page 4: ...stalling a Memory Module 45 Removing a Memory Upgrade Module 46 Checking the Memory Capacity 46 Device Ports Communications Ports 47 LAN Port 47 IEEE 1394 Jack 47 Universal Serial Bus USB 2 0 Ports 47 Microphone Jack 48 S Video Out Port 48 Headphone Optical Digital Audio Out Jack 49 External Monitor Port 49 5 TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting Identifying the Problem 53 Specific Problems 54 Troublesh...

Page 5: ...evice 92 Wireless Network Considerations 93 Deactivating the WLAN Device 93 Activating the WLAN Device 94 Configuration of the WLAN Device Flow of Operations 95 Configuration Using Atheros Client Utility 95 Connection to the network 96 Troubleshooting the WLAN Troubleshooting Table 99 Wireless LAN Glossary Glossary 100 IP address information About IP Addresses 102 Specifications Specification 103 ...

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Page 7: ...1 1 Preface ...

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Page 9: ... 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 of device connected if any Fujitsu Online You can go directly to the online Fujitsu Product catalog for your LifeBook not...

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Page 11: ...5 2 Getting to Know Your LifeBook Notebook ...

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Page 13: ...e received with the items listed below For a pre configured model you should have LifeBook N Series notebook computer Figure 2 1 Lithium ion battery pre installed AC adapter with AC power cord Figure 2 2 Phone Modem RJ 11 telephone cable Drivers and Applications Restore CD Recovery DVD Getting Started Guide User s Guide this guide International Limited Warranty Brochure Microsoft associated materi...

Page 14: ...on lets you navigate quickly through a document without having to use the window scroll bars See Scrolling on page 20 for more information ON OFF 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Figure 2 3 LifeBook notebook with display open 1 2 3 4 5 6 Scrolling Button Touchpad Pointing Device Display Panel Latch Display Panel Keyboard Wireless LAN On Off Switch 7 8 9 10 Media Player Buttons Power Suspend Resume Button Volu...

Page 15: ...AN Device on page 93 for more information Media Player Buttons The media player buttons can be used to control the built in optical drive See Optical Drive on page 35 for more information Power Suspend Resume Button The Power Suspend Resume button allows you to suspend notebook activity without powering off resume your notebook from suspend mode and power on your LifeBook notebook when it has been...

Page 16: ...The four USB ports one on the left side panel one on the right panel and two on the rear panel allow you to connect Universal Serial Bus USB 2 0 or USB 1 1 devices See Universal Serial Bus USB 2 0 Ports on page 47 for more information Memory Stick SD Card Slot The Memory Stick Secure Digital SD card slot allows you to install a flash memory card for data storage This architecture allows you to tra...

Page 17: ...onnect Universal Serial Bus USB 2 0 or USB 1 1 devices See Universal Serial Bus USB 2 0 Ports on page 47 for more information Optical Drive Eject Button The optical drive eject button is used to eject the media tray Optical Drive One of several different drives coan be installed depending upon the configuration of your system See Optical Drive on page 35 for more information Figure 2 5 LifeBook no...

Page 18: ...e External Monitor Port on page 49 for more information Air Flow Vents The air flow vents assist in the proper cooling of the system S Video Out Port The S Video out port is used to transmit a high resolution video signal to a compatible TV or VCR See S Video Out Port on page 48 for more information Figure 2 6 LifeBook notebook back panel 1 2 3 4 DC Power Jack LAN Port Modem Port USB Ports 5 6 7 E...

Page 19: ...ion Battery in the battery bay Memory Compartment Cover Your LifeBook notebook comes with high speed DDR333 SO DIMM memory The memory upgrade compartment allows you to expand the system memory capacity of your LifeBook notebook thus improving overall performance Note The memory compartment cover also covers the location of the wireless LAN device the memory location is outlined with a dotted line ...

Page 20: ...r indicator remains on even if the notebook is shut off The Power indicator will also remain on if you have an adapter connected and are shut down from Windows but have not turned off using the power suspend resume button BATTERY CHARGING INDICATOR The Battery Charging indicators display whether or not the Lithium ion battery is currently being charged BATTERY STATUS INDICATOR This indicators disp...

Page 21: ...her your internal hard drive or optical drive are being accessed NUMLK INDICATOR The NumLk indicator states that the internal 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 INDICATOR The ScrLk indicator states that your scroll lock is active ...

Page 22: ...same as the onscreen Start menu button or the right button on your pointing device NUMERIC KEYPAD The right hand section of the keyboard serves as a numeric keypad To activate the keypad functions press the NumLk button Using the keypad keys you can enter numerals 0 through 9 perform addition subtraction multiplication or division and enter decimal points using the keys designated as ten key funct...

Page 23: ...board Mouse Features Internal Pointing Device is set to Manual Setting Fn F5 Pressing F5 while holding Fn allows 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...

Page 24: ... either in the system tray or from Sounds Speech and Audio Devices in the Control Panel 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 re...

Page 25: ... right click move the mouse cursor to the item you wish to select press the 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 12 Figure 2 12 Clicking DOUBLE CLICKING Double clicking means pushing and releasing the left button twice in rapid succession This procedure does not function with th...

Page 26: ...ave 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 14 Figure 2 14 Dragging SCROLLING Using the scroll buttons allows you to scroll up and down a page easily without using the window scroll bars To move up a page press the upper part of the button To move down a page use the lower pa...

Page 27: ...21 3 Getting Started ...

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Page 29: ...ble into an AC electrical outlet Figure 3 1 Switching from AC Adapter Power to Battery Power 1 Be sure that you have a charged battery installed 2 Unplug the AC adapter Figure 3 1 Connecting the AC Adapter 1 2 DC Power Jack DC Output Cable 3 4 AC Adapter AC Cable 1 2 3 4 When you run the N Series LifeBook on battery power by default the CPU will slow down approximately by half in order to optimize...

Page 30: ...d to change the brightness level of the display Using the Keyboard to Change Display Brightness Fn F6 Pressing this key combination repeatedly will lower the brightness of your display Fn F7 Pressing this key combination repeatedly will increase the brightness of the display CLOSING THE DISPLAY PANEL 1 Holding the edge of your display panel pull it forward until it is flush with the body of your L...

Page 31: ...es through a boot sequence which displays a Fujitsu logo until your operating system is loaded During booting your note book is performing a standard boot sequence 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 ...

Page 32: ...your notebook For the modem settings enter your current location information where you will be using your LifeBook notebook If you are not connected to a phone line and plan to register at a later time you may click the Skip button and you will go directly to the condition of use page Once you have set up your notebook to dial out Windows will make a free telephone call which will test these setti...

Page 33: ...Activation and Registration are not the same thing Registration is optional whereas Product Activation is a required procedure REGISTERING YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK 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 You may...

Page 34: ...mponents except those necessary to maintain system memory and allow for restarting Your LifeBook notebook can be put in Suspend mode by Pressing the Power Suspend Resume button when your system is turned on Selecting Standby from the Windows Shut Down menu Timing out from lack of activity Allowing the battery to reach the Dead Battery Warning condition Your LifeBook notebook s system memory typica...

Page 35: ...nt of the Power and Suspend Resume button and can be enabled and disabled in Windows RESTARTING THE SYSTEM If your system is on and you need to restart it be sure that you use the following procedure 1 Click the Start button and then click Shut Down 2 Select the Restart option from within the Windows Shut Down dialog box 3 Click OK to restart your LifeBook notebook Your notebook will shut down and...

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Page 39: ...ion 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 noteb...

Page 40: ...he battery Shorted Batteries The Status Indicator panel displays the battery status via the Battery Status indicator to show the charge level available in that battery If the display is flashing red 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...

Page 41: ...ar a click Figure 4 4 REMOVING MEDIA 1 Push and release the eject button on the front of the optical drive This will stop the drive and the holder tray will come out of the notebook a short distance 2 Gently pull the tray out until the disc can easily be removed from the tray 3 Carefully remove the media disc from the holder tray 4 Gently push the holder tray back in until you hear a click Figure ...

Page 42: ...mpt whenever you insert a disc 3 Click OK to close the About DVD Player Performance dialog box and the movie will begin After you make your selections the WinDVD control panel will appear whenever you insert a disc Opening the DVD CD RW Drive Control Panel With most DVD ROMs you have the option of altering how the movie should play and what you wish to view You can do this by using the DVD CD RW C...

Page 43: ...ntrol panel Simply double click on the track display area of the panel and a menu will appear which will allow you to select from a pull down menu On the same pop up are three other options Always on top Continuous Play and Disable Stop Eject Button CD Removal If you click on Always on top the desktop controls will always be seen on your screen no matter what other application you are running If y...

Page 44: ...wer your overall battery life will be shorter when operating the optical drive continuously such as watching a DVD movie Many movie run times are longer than your LifeBook notebook can support on a single battery If you are watching a DVD movie on battery power you may need to swap in an additional charged battery or attach AC power during the movie to view it in its entirety If you have your disp...

Page 45: ... of the movie you were last watching 7 Continue watching your DVD movie AUTO INSERT NOTIFICATION FUNCTION The Auto Insert Notification function allows your Life Book notebook to automatically start a DVD CD as soon as it is inserted in the optical 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 pr...

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Page 47: ...ital Card INSTALLING MEMORY STICK SD CARDS Memory Sticks and SD Cards are installed in the Memory Stick SD Card slot Figure 4 7 To install a Memory Stick or SD Card follow these steps 1 See your Memory Stick or SD Card manual for instructions on the installation of your card Some cards may require that your notebook is off while installing them 2 Make sure there is no card currently in the slot If...

Page 48: ...Card follow these easy steps Push the Memory Stick or SD Card in until it unlatches It will then eject from the slot for removal See your Memory Stick or SD Card manual for specific instructions on the removal of your card Some cards may require your LifeBook notebook to be in Suspend Mode or Off while removing them ...

Page 49: ...our operating system documentation for the correct procedure Before you reformat 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 ...

Page 50: ...C CARDS To remove a PC Card perform the following steps 1 See 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 3 Firmly press the button again until it is flush with...

Page 51: ... upgrade module compartment Figure 4 10 5 Remove the cover by tilting the front edge up and then pulling forward until the tabs on the cover are free Figure 4 10 Opening the Memory Upgrade Compartment 6 Remove the memory upgrade module from the static guarded sleeve 7 Align the memory upgrade module with the part side up Align the connector edge of the memory upgrade module with the connector slot...

Page 52: ...e you have changed the system memory capacity by either adding or removing a memory upgrade module be sure to check that your notebook has recognized the change You can check the memory capacity by clicking Start Control Panel then double clicking the System icon Select the General tab and check the amount of memory under Computer After installing your added memory module you must complete the Res...

Page 53: ... port In order to connect a 1394 device follow these steps Figure 4 15 Figure 4 15 IEEE 1394 Interface UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS USB 2 0 PORTS The four Universal Serial Bus USB 2 0 ports allow you to connect USB devices such as game pads pointing devices keyboards and speakers There is one each USB 2 0 port on the left and right sides and two on the rear panel Figure 4 16 USB 2 0 is downward compatible...

Page 54: ...ese easy steps Figure 4 17 1 Align the connector with the port opening 2 Push the connector into the port until it is seated Figure 4 17 Connecting a Microphone S VIDEO OUT PORT The S Video port allows you to connect and use directly any S Video device such as a VCR or television The S Video standard provides for a higher quality picture than Composite In order to connect an S Video device follow ...

Page 55: ...nector into the port until it is seated 3 Tighten the two hold down screws located on each end of the connector Figure 4 20 External Monitor Connection There are several types of cables for connecting a digital electronic device e g MD player to the digital audio out connector depending on the connector type The connector on your computer is a Optical Mini Plug 3 5mm diameter mini plug The frequen...

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Page 59: ... 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 n Toll free 1 800 8Fujitsu 1 800 838 5487...

Page 60: ...ers remove the headphones BIOS audio settings are incorrect Set the BIOS setup utility to the default values within the Multimedia Device Configuration menu See BIOS Setup Utility on page 25 for more information Software driver is not config ured correctly Refer to your application and operating system documentation for help DVD CD ROM Drive Problems Notebook fails to recognize DVD CDs DVD CD is n...

Page 61: ...ed Security is set so your oper ating system cannot be started without a password Verify your password and security settings The hard disk drive has crashed Contact Fujitsu or your local authorized reseller for a replacement hard disk drive Keyboard or Mouse Problems The built in keyboard does not seem to work Your application has locked out your keyboard Try to use your intergrated pointing devic...

Page 62: ...iver You may have the wrong I O address selected for your device See your device documentation and software docu mentation to determine the required I O address Change the settings in the BIOS setup utility See BIOS Setup Utility on page 25 for more information 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 oth...

Page 63: ...C outlet The AC adapter 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 or key on the keyboard or move the mouse If that fails push the Power Suspend Resume button Check your power management settings or close your applications and go to the...

Page 64: ...k The Power and Suspend Resume button is disabled from the Power Advanced submenu 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 and t...

Page 65: ...he choices in order are built in display only external monitor only both built in display and external monitor The power management time outs may be set for very short intervals and you failed to notice the display come on and go off again 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 The display may be shut of...

Page 66: ...plication that does not support 800 x 600 pixel resolution display and display compression is enabled Display compression gives a clearer but smaller display for applications that do not support 800 x 600 pixel resolution You can fill the screen but have less resolution by changing your display compres sion setting See Video Features submenu located within the Advanced menu of the BIOS See BIOS Se...

Page 67: ...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 does not agree with the type detected by the Power On Self Test Run the setup util...

Page 68: ...his 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 the system System RAM Failed at offset nnnn System memory failed at offset nnnn of in the 64k block at wh...

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Page 70: ...ust first verify that your system is set up to boot from the DVD drive To verify change the boot up priority rather than booting up from the hard drive or an external floppy disk drive perform the following steps 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 Pri...

Page 71: ...our system The FDU icon should appear in the system tray at the bottom right of your screen roll the cursor over the icons to find the correct one If the FDU icon does not appear in the system tray it can be started by going to Start All Programs and clicking on Fujitsu Driver Update this will create the icon automatically To invoke the FDU menu you can either right click on the FDU icon or hold t...

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Page 75: ...ot use abrasives or solvents Use a soft cloth to remove dust from the screen Never use glass cleaners Storing your LifeBook notebook If storing your LifeBook 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 ...

Page 76: ...an 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 Never use benzene paint thinner or other volatile material Avoid storing the floppy disk drive in extremely hot or cold locations or in locations subject to severe temperature changes Store at temperatures between 50º F 10ºC and 125ºF 52ºC Keep the floppy disk drive...

Page 77: ... Cards are durable but you must treat them with care The documentation supplied with your PC Card will provide specific information but you should pay attention to the following points To keep out dust and dirt store PC Cards in their protective sleeves when they are not installed in your LifeBook notebook Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight or excessive heat Keep the cards dry Do not flex...

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Page 81: ...pixel resolution 16M colors at 70Hz Simultaneous Video XGA SVGA VGA compatible 1400 x 1050 16M colors max Graphics Accelerator Card ATI Mobility RADEON 9700 M11 controller with 128 MB dedicated memory external frame buffer 8x AGP supported AUDIO AC97 Codec Sigmatel STAC 9766 Stereo headphone jack 1 Vrms or less minimum impedance 32 Ohms Mono microphone jack 100mVrms or less minimum impedance 10K O...

Page 82: ...ompatible External Mouse Support USB compatible Management Standard DMI 2 0 ready WFM 2 0 compliant POWER Batteries Main 12 cell Lithium ion battery rechargeable 97 7W 14 8V 6600 mAh Adapters AC Adapter Autosensing 100 240V AC 150W supplying 19V DC 7 90A to the LifeBook notebook includes an AC cable Power Management Conforms to ACPI Advanced Configuration Power Interface Electrostatic Discharge ES...

Page 83: ...Your system is preinstalled with a free 90 day trial version of Symantec s Norton AntiVirus 2003 Norton AntiVirus is a program designed to protect your Life Book notebook from computer viruses It assists in the protection of the data currently residing on your hard disk from destruction or contamination The 90 day trial version is activated upon your acceptance of soft ware license agreement After...

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Page 87: ... offers performance similar to the 32 bit PCI architecture CMOS RAM Complementary metal oxide semiconductor random access memory This is a technology for manufacturing random access memory which requires very low levels of power to operate COMM Port Abbreviation for communication port This is your serial interface connection Command An instruction which you give your operating system Example run a...

Page 88: ... between electronic devices ESD Electrostatic Discharge The sudden discharge of elec tricity from a static charge which has built up slowly Example the shock you get from a doorknob on a dry day or the sparks you get from brushing hair on a dry day Extended Memory All memory more than the 640KB recognized by MS DOS as system memory FCC Federal Communication Commission Floppy Disk A spinning platte...

Page 89: ...Standards Commission The standard for TV broadcast and reception for the USA Operating System A group of control programs that convert application commands including driver programs into the exact form required by a specific brand and model of micro processor in order to produce the desired results from that particular equipment Parallel Port A connection to another device through which data is tr...

Page 90: ...applications stored in ROM Read Only Memory into RAM Random Access Memory for access during actual operation RAM is much faster to access than ROM however ROM contents are not lost when power is removed Shadowing allows permanently stored information to be rapidly accessed Smart Card Smart Cards are the same size and shape as credit cards but they contain an integrated microprocessor chip The chip...

Page 91: ...ith 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 flexibility Write Protect Prevent alteration of the binary state of all bits in a storage media Example all information ...

Page 92: ...esult in the devices not ringing in response 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 telephone company For products approved after July 23 2001 the REN for this product is part of the product identifier that has the format US AAAE...

Page 93: ...al Cette confor mité est confirmée par le numéro d enregistrement Le sigle IC placé devant le numéro d enregistrement signifie que l enregistrement s est effectué conformé ment 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 t...

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Page 97: ...tection against harmful interference in a residential installa tion This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy If not installed and used in accordance with the instructions it may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interfer ence will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference ...

Page 98: ...Divi sion Multiplexing OFDM when operating in IEEE802 11a or IEEE802 11g mode The WLAN device is Wi Fi certified and operates at the maximum data transfer rate of 54 Mbps in IEEE802 11a or IEEE802 11g mode and 11 Mbps in IEEE802 11b mode The maximum communication range indoors is approximately 80 feet 25 meters However that range will increase or decrease depending on factors such as number of wal...

Page 99: ...erate in Interference by microwaves does not occur with IEEE802 11a radio which operates in the 5 GHz RF band Wireless devices that transmit in the 2 4GHz fre quency range may interfere with the operation of WLAN devices in IEEE802 11b g modes Symptoms of interference include reduced throughput intermittent disconnects and large amounts of frame errors It is HIGHLY recommended that these interferi...

Page 100: ...ros Client Utility software 1 Click Start Program Files Atheros Atheros Client Utility 2 Choose Action and click Disable Radio ACTIVATING THE WLAN DEVICE Activation of the WLAN device can be accomplished using the same methods as the deactivation process Using the Wireless On Off Switch In Windows using the Atheros software ...

Page 101: ...e found in the left frame of the Control Panel window 4 Double click the icon Atheros Client Utility to execute the Atheros Client Utility 5 From the Current Status page click the Profile Management tab 6 If this is your first time using this utility highlight the profile Default and Click the Modify button otherwise Click the New button The General Set tings dialog displays 7 From the General pag...

Page 102: ...on If your network uses DHCP select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically If your network uses static IP addresses consult with your network adminis trator for the correct IP address settings 8 Click the OK button Processing will return to the Wireless Network Connection Properties window 9 Click the OK button 10 Close the Network Connection window Followin...

Page 103: ... Network Connection Proper ties window will be displayed 5 If File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Net works is displayed proceed to step 6 If File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks is not dis played skip to step 7 6 Make sure that the File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks check box is checked and then click the OK button Skip to Setting file sharing function 7 Click Install T...

Page 104: ...he status of the radio 1 Right click the Atheros icon in the lower right cor ner of the screen 2 Click Open Atheros Client Utility The Atheros Client Utility window opens 3 Contained within the Current Status and Profile Management tabs you will find the current operat ing status of the radio When the radio is turned off or the computer is not yet connected some of the conditions will not be displ...

Page 105: ...better sight To check the wave condition refer to the following page Confirming the status of the radio on page 98 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 The computer to be connected is turned off Check if the computer to be connected is turned ON RF interference from Access Point...

Page 106: ...lled 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 in ne...

Page 107: ...rom 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 subnets IP address con...

Page 108: ...e network An IP 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 t...

Page 109: ...fication Type of network Atheros SuperAG 802 11a b g WLAN device conforms to IEEE 802 11a and 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 overlapping channels Security...

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Page 113: ...25 Boot 25 81 BOOT Priority Change 64 Built in Speakers 54 C Cache Memory 75 81 CapsLock Indicator 15 Clicking 19 COMM Port 81 Communications Port 47 Cursor 19 Cursor Keys 17 D DC Output Cable 23 DC Power Jack 12 23 Desktop Control Panel 37 Device Ports 47 76 Disk care 70 Display 59 60 Display Panel 9 adjusting 24 brightness 24 closing 24 latch 9 opening 24 Display Timeout 29 Dolby Headphone 38 Do...

Page 114: ...g 46 upgrade module 45 Memory Stick installing 41 Memory Stick Secure Digital Slot 41 Memory Stick SD Card removing 42 Memory Stick SD Card Slot 10 Memory Upgrade Module 56 Microphone Jack 10 48 Modem Jack 47 Modem port 12 Modem Result Codes 62 N Numeric Keypad 16 NumLk Indicator 15 O Optical Digital Audio Out Headphone Jack 10 Optical Drive 11 35 75 loading 35 removing media 35 tray release 36 us...

Page 115: ...ideo Out Port 12 System Memory 75 T Theft Prevention Lock Slot 75 Tilt Foot 13 TouchPad 19 buttons 19 controls 20 Touchpad Pointing Device 9 Troubleshooting 53 U Universal Serial Bus Port 47 Unpacking 7 USB 47 56 ports 12 USB 2 0 Ports 10 11 12 Using the Media Player Buttons 37 V Video 75 Video RAM 75 Volume Control 18 Volume Control Button 9 Volume Level Indicator 9 W Windows keys 16 Application ...

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