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Summary of Contents for Lifebook S7010

Page 1: ...ion and other rights users Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disas sembly is prohibited Dolby Headphone manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Do...

Page 2: ...L i f e B o o k S 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k S Series book Page 2 Thursday February 19 2004 4 52 PM ...

Page 3: ...rLk Indicator 12 Security Indicator 12 Keyboard Using the Keyboard 13 Numeric Keypad 13 Windows Keys 13 Cursor Keys 13 Function Keys 14 Touchpad Pointing Device Clicking 15 Double Clicking 15 Dragging 16 Touchpad Control Adjustment 16 Scrolling 16 Optional Quick Point Feature 16 Volume Control Controlling the Volume 17 Flexible Bay Devices Removing and Installing Modular Devices 18 LifeBook Securi...

Page 4: ...rt Card Reader 46 Memory Upgrade Module Installing Memory Upgrade Modules 47 To Remove a Memory Upgrade Module 47 Checking the Memory Capacity 48 Port Replicator Back Panel Components 49 Front Panel Components 50 Attaching the Port Replicator 50 Locking the Port Replicator 51 Detaching the Port Replicator 51 Device Ports Modem RJ 11 Telephone Jack 52 Internal LAN RJ 45 Jack 52 Parallel Port 52 Ser...

Page 5: ... 99 Stopping transmission 100 Starting Transmission 100 Connection using Wireless Zero Configuration Tool Flow of operations 101 Preparation for wireless LAN connection 101 Connection to the network 103 Connection using Atheros Client Utility Flow of operations 106 Preparation for wireless LAN connection 106 Connection to the network 107 Other settings Setting of power saving function 110 Troubles...

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Page 7: ...1 Preface S Series book Page 1 Thursday February 19 2004 4 52 PM ...

Page 8: ...L i f e B o o k S 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k S Series book Page 2 Thursday February 19 2004 4 52 PM ...

Page 9: ...lution Product name Product configuration number Product serial number Purchase date Conditions under which the problem occurred Any error messages that have occurred Hardware configuration Type of device connected if any Fujitsu Online You can go directly to the online Fujitsu Product catalog for your LifeBook notebook by clicking on the LifeBook Accessories Web site URL link located in the Servi...

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Page 11: ...3 2 Getting to Know Your LifeBook Notebook S Series book Page 3 Thursday February 19 2004 4 52 PM ...

Page 12: ...4 L i f e B o o k S 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k S Series book Page 4 Thursday February 19 2004 4 52 PM ...

Page 13: ...ation Restore DAR Disc Getting Started Guide User s Guide this document International Limited Warranty Brochure Microsoft associated product materials Depending on your system configuration one of the following devices will be pre installed in the Flexible Bay Weight Saver Modular Super Multi DVD Drive Modular DVD CD RW combo drive Modular CD ROM drive Depending on your system configuration the fo...

Page 14: ...Touchpad Pointing Device The Touchpad pointing device is a mouse like cursor control with three buttons two mouse like buttons and a scroll button See Touchpad Pointing Device on page 15 for more information Quick Point Cursor Control optional The optional Quick Point control offers an additional method for moving the cursor See Optional Quick Point Feature on page 16 for more information Display ...

Page 15: ...crophone Jack on page 52 for more information PC Card Slot The PC Card Slots allow you to install two Type I or Type II PC Cards or one Type III PC Card See PC Cards on page 43 for more information Stereo Line in Jack The stereo line in jack allows you to connect an external audio source See Stereo Line In Jack on page 52 for more information Headphone Jack The headphone jack allows you to connect...

Page 16: ...ard compatible with USB 1 1 devices which transfer data at up to 12Mbps See Universal Serial Bus Ports on page 51 for more information Anti theft Lock Slot The anti theft lock slot allows you to attach an optional physical lock down device Flexible Bay CD ROM DVD CD RW drive battery Flexible Bay Eject Lever Anti Theft Lock Slot USB 2 0 Port Modem RJ 11 Jack The internal modem is not intended for u...

Page 17: ...nformation USB 2 0 Ports The USB 2 0 ports allow you to connect Universal Serial Bus devices USB 2 0 transfers data at up to 480Mbps and is backward compatible with USB 1 1 devices which transfer data at up to 12Mbps See Universal Serial Bus Ports on page 51 for more information LAN RJ 45 Jack The internal LAN RJ 45 jack is used for an internal Gigabit 10Base T 100Base Tx 1000Base T Tx Ethernet LA...

Page 18: ...pping a discharged battery with a charged Lithium ion battery See Lithium ion Battery on page 37 for more information 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 represen...

Page 19: ...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 LifeBook notebook is using On This means that either of the adapters are currently in use Off Power is only coming from the batteries and you do not have an adapter connected BATTERY LEVEL INDICATORS The two Battery Leve...

Page 20: ...d installed See PC Cards on page 43 for more information 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 INDICATOR The ScrLk indicator states that your scroll lock is active SECURITY INDICATOR The Security Indicator flashes if a...

Page 21: ...unctions as both standard character keys and numeric keypad keys NumLk can 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 m...

Page 22: ... F4 while holding Fn will toggle the Quick Point feature on and off Note that the Fn F4 combination only works if Manual Setting is selected in the BIOS See BIOS Setup Utility on page 29 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 ...

Page 23: ... 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 the right button To double click move the cursor to the item you wish to select press the left button twice and then...

Page 24: ...w s scroll bars This is particularly useful when you are navi gating through on line pages To use the Scrolling button press the crescent shape at the top or bottom of the button to scroll up or down a page When you have reached the desired section of the page release the button Figure 2 15 Figure 2 15 Scrolling OPTIONAL QUICK POINT FEATURE The optional Quick Point device consists of a cursor cont...

Page 25: ...lications 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 discover the optimal sound level Any software that contains audio files will also contain a volume control ...

Page 26: ...e Unplug Eject icon from your taskbar Note that if the weight saver is installed rather than a modular device it is not necessary to use BayManager when removing it Cold swapping To cold swap modular devices in your Flexible Bay follow these easy steps Figure 2 17 1 Close any open files 2 Shut down your LifeBook notebook 3 Pull out the Flexible Bay eject lever This will push your device out slight...

Page 27: ...device will be created and listed under My Computer and Windows Explorer Hot swapping Under Windows 2000 Professional Windows XP Home and Windows XP Professional hot swapping is provided through the Unplug or Eject Hardware utility The icon for the utility appears on the taskbar Click on the icon and follow the on screen instructions S Series book Page 19 Thursday February 19 2004 4 52 PM ...

Page 28: ...a working group office or company to allow for system management Individual LifeBook 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 pushing one or up to four buttons simulta neously The following are valid button strokes n Pushing 4 by itself n Pushing 2 and 3 at the same time n Pu...

Page 29: ...ilure you must press the Power Suspend Resume button then enter a correct password PRECAUTIONS Opening and Closing the Cover Closing the cover automatically places the notebook into suspend mode Opening the cover does not automati cally place the notebook into normal operation Instead you must enter the proper security password after pushing the Power Suspend Resume button Low Battery Operations I...

Page 30: ...lid credit card and provide proof of ownership You will then be given instructions on where to ship your notebook LAUNCHING APPLICATIONS WITH THE SECURITY APPLICATION PANEL The security panel also enables you to launch applications with the touch of a button when your system is on Pressing any of the buttons will launch a user defined application Your notebook is pre installed with software utilit...

Page 31: ...ith this button you need only click on Default 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 recon...

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Page 35: ...onal 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 Be sure that you h...

Page 36: ...isplay Using the Power Management Utility Windows 2000 only Adjusting the brightness using the Power Management 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 Power Control tab and adjust your LCD Backlighting to the desired level 3 Click OK or Apply to permanently change ...

Page 37: ...erating system s opening screen The boot sequence is executed when You turn on the power to your LifeBook notebook You restart your 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 CTRL ALT DEL BIOS SETUP UTILITY The BIOS Setup Utility is a program that sets up the operating environmen...

Page 38: ...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 the bottom to register your copy of Windows with Microsoft Once you have finished click the Next button to continue You will then go through the Fujitsu registr...

Page 39: ...mputers INSTALLING CLICK ME The first time you boot up your system you will see an icon called Click Me The icon is located on the desktop for Windows 2000 systems it is located in the Start menu for Windows XP systems When you click the Click Me icon your system will automatically build the icon tray in the bottom right of the screen These icons provide links to utilities that you will frequently...

Page 40: ...U the display the hard drive and all of the other internal components except those necessary to maintain system memory and allow for restarting Your 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 con...

Page 41: ... MANAGEMENT Power Management The Power Management icon located in the Windows Control Panel allows you to configure some power management settings For example you can use Power Management to set the timeout values for turning off the display and hard disks whether you are running the notebook on battery power or one of the adapters The settings may also be changed in the BIOS See BIOS Setup Utilit...

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Page 45: ...fica 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 notebook will go into Suspend mode There is no guarantee that your data will be saved once the notebook reaches this point Do not leave a faulty battery in your LifeBook notebook It may damage your AC adapter optional Auto ...

Page 46: ...d swapping and hot swapping Cold swapping Batteries To cold swap batteries in your battery bay follow these easy steps Figure 4 1 1 Have a charged battery ready to install 2 Shut down your notebook and disconnect the AC adapter 3 Unlock the battery bay release latch by pushing the latch release away from the battery pack and sliding the battery bay release latch towards the latch release Figure 4 ...

Page 47: ... onto recordable DVD R RW DVD R RW or CD R RW discs DVD CD RW Combo model only With the combo drive you can play DVD movies read audio CDs and write data onto recordable CD R or CD RW discs CD ROM model only With the CD ROM drive you can read software audio or data CD discs LOADING MEDIA ON YOUR DRIVE To load a disc into your optical drive 1 Push and release the eject button on the front of the op...

Page 48: ...you wish to view You can do this by using the media player control panel and the mouse 1 Right click on the movie screen to open a dropdown menu for options 2 Select View then Player for all the controls available This will open the control panel into the bottom of the screen Using the Media Player Control Panel The media player software allows you to watch the movie much like a VCR player You can...

Page 49: ... 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 Power down your LifeBook notebook and replace the discharged battery with an additional fully charged battery If you do not have an additional battery you may attach AC power as soon as you see the low battery warning 5 Resume your LifeBook notebook by...

Page 50: ...sk You will 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 pr...

Page 51: ...low these easy steps 1 See your PC Card manual for specific instructions on removing your card Some PC Cards may require your notebook to be in Suspend Mode or Off while removing them 2 Flip the Eject button towards the front of your note book until it is fully extended and then push it in until it is flush with the notebook This will push the PC Card slightly out of the slot allowing you to remov...

Page 52: ...ariety 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 In order to use the embedded Smart Card Reader you must purchase an optional Smart Card adapter and third party software for installation into an available Type II PC Card...

Page 53: ...ector 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 Second Memory Module 8 Replace the cover Figure 4 9 9 Replace the screws Figure 4 9 Replacing the Memory Compartment Cover TO REMOVE A MEMORY UPGRADE MODULE 1 Perform steps 1 through 4 of Installing a Memory Upgr...

Page 54: ... There may be a variation between the actual memory size and what is displayed This is due to the fact that your system uses a video graphics chip which dynami cally allocates system memory to accelerate graphics performance Up to 64 MB of memory is dynamically shared on an as needed basis using Dynamic Video Memory Technology DVMT If the total memory displayed is incorrect check that your memory ...

Page 55: ...or up to 480 Mbps transfer rate USB 2 0 is backward compat ible with USB 1 1 devices External Monitor Port The external monitor port allows you to connect an external VGA or SVGA CRT monitor Parallel Port The parallel port allows you to connect parallel devices This is sometimes referred to as an LPT port Serial Port The serial port allows you to connect serial RS 232C devices This is sometimes re...

Page 56: ...djust able guide bar Note the location of the interface port on the bottom of your LifeBook If the interface port is approximately an inch from the edge of the system swing the guide bar backwards until it rests atop the port replicator base If the interface port is approximately two inches away from the edge of the system swing the guide bar forward until it snaps into place inside the positioner...

Page 57: ...i theft lock slot on the rear of the port replicator all the way to the left to lock the system into place Figure 4 14 3 Secure the lock per the instructions that came with the locking device Until it is unlocked the system and port replicator are locked together Figure 4 14 Locking the Port Replicator DETACHING THE PORT REPLICATOR The optional port replicator can be detached from your notebook wh...

Page 58: ...ble follow these easy steps 1 Align the connector with the port opening 2 Push the connector into the port until it is seated Figure 4 16 3 Plug the other end of the cable into a LAN outlet Figure 4 16 Connecting the LAN PARALLEL PORT The parallel port or LPT port located on the optional Port Replicator allows you to connect parallel devices such as a printer to your notebook In order to connect a...

Page 59: ...or speakers In order to connect a USB device follow these steps 1 Align the connector with the port opening Figure 4 19 2 Push the connector into the port until it is seated Figure 4 19 Connecting a USB Device INFRARED PORT The Infrared IrDA 4Mbps port allows for wireless data transfer between your notebook and other IrDA compatible devices such as another computer or a printer without the use of ...

Page 60: ...eated MICROPHONE JACK The microphone jack allows you to connect an external mono microphone Your microphone must be equipped with a 1 8 3 5 mm mono mini plug in order to fit into the microphone jack of your notebook In order to connect a microphone follow these easy steps See figure on page 7 for location 1 Align the connector with the port opening 2 Push the connector into the port until it is se...

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Page 63: ... 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 5487 E mail 8fujitsu us fujitsu com Web site us fujitsu com computers Before you place the call you should have the following information ready so that the customer support represen tative can pro...

Page 64: ...s not configured correctly Refer to your application and operating system documentation for help The speakers have been muted using the Volume icon in the system tray Click on the Volume icon in the tool tray on the bottom right of the screen It looks like a speaker If the Mute box is checked click on it to uncheck it DVD CD RW CD ROM Drive Problems LifeBook notebook fails to recognize DVD CD RW C...

Page 65: ...ed in the Port Replicator Remove and re dock your LifeBook notebook Floppy Disk Drive Problems You cannot access your floppy disk You tried to write to a write protected floppy disk Eject the floppy disk and set it to write enable See Preparing a Disk for Use on page 42 for more information Floppy disk is not loaded correctly Eject floppy disk check orientation and re insert See Ejecting a Disk on...

Page 66: ...mation does not show the correct amount of installed memory Your memory upgrade module is not properly installed Remove and re install your memory upgrade module See Memory Upgrade Module on page 45 for more information You have a memory failure Check for Power On Self Test POST messages See Power On Self Test Messages on page 64 for more information Modem Problems Messages about modem operation M...

Page 67: ... 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 Power Failures You turn on your LifeBook notebook and nothing seems to happen The installed primary battery is completely discharged there is no optional second battery installed or there is no...

Page 68: ...the batteries using the Status Indicator panel and replace or remove any batteries that are shorted See Status Indicator Panel on page 11 for more information Your power adapter has failed or lost its power source Make sure the adapter is plugged in and the outlet has power Your LifeBook notebook will not work on battery alone The installed batteries are dead Replace the battery with a charged one...

Page 69: ...g a password to load your operating system Make sure you have the right password Enter the setup utility and verify the Security settings and modify them as accordingly See BIOS Setup Utility on page 29 for more information Internal hard drive was not detected Use the BIOS setup utility or Primary Master submenu located within the Main menu to try to auto detect the internal hard drive An error me...

Page 70: ...ve The display goes blank by itself after you have been using it The notebook has gone into Video timeout Standby mode Suspend mode or Save to Disk mode because you have not used it for a period of time Press any button on the keyboard or move the mouse to restore operation If that fails push the Power Suspend Resume button Check your power management settings or close your applications and go to ...

Page 71: ...d an external monitor and it does not display any information Your BIOS setup is not set to enable your external 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 29 for more information Your external monitor i...

Page 72: ...estart 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 utility to correct the...

Page 73: ... 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 which the error was detected This means that there is a fault in your built in memory If you continue to operate you risk corrupting your data Contact your support representative for repairs nnnn System RAM Passed Where nn...

Page 74: ...e 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 in the order in which they are listed 5 Press F10 then cli...

Page 75: ...1 Boot up the system and insert the DAR CD after Windows has started The LifeBook Easy Installation screen appears 2 Select the drivers and applications you want to install from the list that is displayed 3 Click Start Follow the prompts that appear to complete installation of the selected drivers and or applications AUTOMATICALLY DOWNLOADING DRIVER UPDATES Your system has a convenient tool called...

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Page 79: ...otebook for a month or longer turn your LifeBook notebook off fully charge the battery s then remove and store all Lithium ion batter ies Store your notebook and batteries separately If you store your LifeBook with a battery installed the battery will discharge and battery life will be reduced In addi tion a faulty battery might damage your LifeBook Store your Fujitsu LifeBook in a cool dry locati...

Page 80: ...isks 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 Never use the floppy disk drive with any liquid metal or other foreign matter inside the floppy disk drive or disk Never disassemble your floppy disk drive MEDIA CARE Caring for your ...

Page 81: ... or vibration Do not disassemble or dismantle the optical drive Use of a commercially available lens cleaner is recommended for regular maintenance of your drive PC CARDS Caring for your PC Cards PC 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 ...

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Page 85: ... colors External 1600 x 1200 pixel resolution 16M colors Simultaneous Video 1024 x 768 16M colors XGA SVGA and VGA compatible Video RAM Intel 855GME video graphics chip with integrated 32 bit 3D 2D gfx core with Accelerated Graphics Port AGP support Up to 64 MB shared video memory using Dynamic Video Memory Technology DVMT AUDIO Sigmatel ST9751T codec Stereo headphone jack 3 5 mm 1 Vrms or less mi...

Page 86: ...phone jack See Audio specifications Embedded Smart Card Reader requires third party application Wireless LAN antenna with pre installed on off switch Optional Bluetooth module with antenna On the Optional Port Replicator One 6 pin mini DIN PS 2 compatible connectors for external keyboard or mouse One 25 pin D SUB connector for parallel input output devices Bi directional output only or ECP One 15 ...

Page 87: ...s formats In addition there is file transfer software virus protection software and Power Management software The following list indicates the pre installed software associated with your system Adobe Acrobat Reader Drive Image Special Edition DISE EarthLink 5 0 BatteryAid Fujitsu HotKey Fujitsu BatteryAid LifeBook Security Application Panel Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2004 90 day free trial Netscape...

Page 88: ...ate and configure your LifeBook Security Application Panel The Security Panel portion allows for password protection while the system is off or in Suspend mode The Security Panel utilities are found under the Start menu under Programs then under LifeBook Security Panel The Application Panel utilities are found under the Start menu Settings Control Panel then Application Panel To open the CD Player...

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Page 91: ...d 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 built into the micro processor which is much faster to access than your sys...

Page 92: ...rying and configuring PC computer systems hardware and software compo nents and peripherals DNS Domain Name System A function to control the association between the IP address and the name assigned 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 Drive...

Page 93: ...RIPE NCC and APNIC assign Internet addresses from the following three classes Class A supports 16 million hosts on each of 126 networks Class B supports 65 000 hosts on each of 16 000 networks Class C supports 254 hosts on each of 2 million networks The number of unassigned Internet addresses is running out so a new classless scheme called CIDR is gradually replacing the system based on classes A ...

Page 94: ... the exact form required by a specific brand and model of micro processor in order to produce the desired results from that particular equipment Partition A block of space on a hard drive which is set aside and made to appear to the operating system as if it were a separate disk and addressed by the operating system accordingly PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect Self configuring PC local bus De...

Page 95: ...RT is an emerging technology that provides near term failure predictions for hard drives When SMART is enabled the hard drive monitors pre determined drive attributes that are susceptible to degradation over time If a failure is likely to occur SMART makes a status report available so that the LifeBook notebook can prompt the user to back up the data on the drive Natu rally not all failures are pr...

Page 96: ... TCO of business computing without sacrificing power and flexibility Wi Fi Compatible Wi Fi Wireless Fidelity Identifies that the product has passed the interoperability test supplied by the WECA Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance which guar antees the interoperability of wireless IEEE 802 11 LAN products For more information on the Wi Fi standard go to the WECA Web site at www wirelessether...

Page 97: ...deter mine the number of devices that may be connected to a telephone line Excessive RENs on a telephone may result 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 tele phone company If this equipmen...

Page 98: ... 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 utilisateur doit vérifier s il est p...

Page 99: ...ne cord using a mini mum 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 PRODUCT CONTAIN MERCURY A...

Page 100: ...92 L i f e B o o k S 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k S Series book Page 92 Thursday February 19 2004 4 52 PM ...

Page 101: ...115 Appendix Integrated Wireless LAN User s Guide Optional device S Series book Page 115 Thursday February 19 2004 4 52 PM ...

Page 102: ...116 L i f e B o o k S 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k S Series book Page 116 Thursday February 19 2004 4 52 PM ...

Page 103: ... the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause interference 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 p...

Page 104: ...nse to operate It uses Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum DSSS an RF modulation scheme that is resistant to noise This wireless module is Wi Fi compliant The module can communicate at a maximum data rate of 54 Mbps The maximum communication range is approxi mately 80 feet 25 meters inside a building Please note that the range you achieve may be shorter or longer than 80 feet depending upon factors su...

Page 105: ...the computer For optimum wireless communications it recom mended that operation of the wireless LAN module occur within 25 meters of the Access Point Wireless range is dependent on a multitude of factors including number of obstructions walls type of construction material reflective objects etc If the computer is unable to communicate properly change the channel to be used or the installation loca...

Page 106: ... dow will be displayed 2 Click the Wireless Networks tab 3 Click the Enable Radio box to clear it then click the OK button Wireless communications on off switching will be deactivated and the transmission of radio waves from the wireless LAN will be stopped STARTING TRANSMISSION To communicate using the wireless LAN function set the computer to a status from which it can transmit as follows Intel ...

Page 107: ... first and then Control Panel 3 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 will be displayed instead 4 Double click the Network Connections icon A list of currently installed networks will be displayed 5 Right click Wireless Network Connection in the...

Page 108: ...s 40 bit or twenty six characters 104 bit in length Valid characters are 0 9 A F For ad hoc connection Assign the same net work key to all the personal computers to be connected For access point infrastructure connection Assign the identical network key that is pro grammed into the access point For this set ting refer to the access point manual or contact your network administrator e If using stat...

Page 109: ...ireless Network Connection Properties window 9 Click the OK button 10 Close the Network 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 Pa...

Page 110: ...haring function follows with the work folder in drive C as an example 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 Click Sharing if it isn t already selected 4 Click the link stating If ...

Page 111: ...le is displayed Network Type Configured Network Type Access Point or AdHoc will be displayed Current Mode Indicates the frequency and data rate currently used by the radio Current Channel The channel number currently used by the radio Link Status Displays the current connected state of the WLAN module Encryption Type Displays the encryption type currently used by the radio IP Address Displays the ...

Page 112: ...strator of the network contact the network administrator for data settings 1 Right click the Atheros Wireless Utility icon in the system tray in the lower right corner of your screen 2 Click Open Client Utility The Atheros Client Utility window will be displayed 3 Select the Profile Management tab 4 Click the New button The Profile Management window will appear 5 Enter the following information re...

Page 113: ... click the Network and Dial up Connec tions icon The Network and Dial up Connec tion window will be displayed 3 Right click Local Area Connection and click Properties in the menu displayed The Local Area Connection Properties window will be dis played 4 Click Internet Protocol TCP IP and then click Properties The Properties window will be dis played 5 Set the IP address For ad hoc connection Selec...

Page 114: ...inter Sharing for Microsoft Net works and then click the OK button Processing will return to the Wireless Network Connection Properties window and File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks will be added to the list 9 Click the OK button Setting the file sharing function The procedure for setting the file sharing function is laid down below taking the work folder within drive C as an example ...

Page 115: ...turned off or the computer is not yet connected some of the conditions will not be displayed Profile Name The current configuration profile is displayed Network Type Configured Network Type Access Point or AdHoc will be displayed Current Mode Indicates the frequency and data rate currently used by the radio Current Channel The channel number currently used by the radio Link Status Displays the cur...

Page 116: ...hannels during ad hoc connection You can set channels during ad hoc connection Channel 11 is set by default When connecting to an existing ad hoc network no channel setting will be effective This setting is only effective during ad hoc connection it will be ineffective during access point connection Intel PROSet Wireless LAN 1 Click Start All Programs Intel Network Adapters Intel R PROSet The Inte...

Page 117: ...ges Windows XP Confirming the status of the radio waves on page 101 Windows 2000 Confirming the status of the radio waves on page 105 Radio wave transmission has stopped 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 96 The computer to be connected is turned off Check if the computer to be connect...

Page 118: ...e of using TCP IP protocol you can check IP address as follows 1 Windows XP Click Start All programs Accessories Command prompt Windows 2000 Click Start button Program Accessories Command prompt 2 In Command prompt or MS DOS prompt window input IPCONFIG command as follows then press Enter key Example In case of C drive being the hard disk C ipconfig Enter Check that the IP address is correctly dis...

Page 119: ... parameters on page 97 When restricting the access of wireless LAN clients using IEEE802 1X authentication put a check mark on Enable network access control using IEEE 802 1X When using at home remove a check mark on Enable network access control using IEEE802 1X For the method of setting related with IEEE802 1X authentication refer to the access point manual Problem Possible Cause Possible Soluti...

Page 120: ...address is a unique address within a closed network LAN Local Area Network An environment connecting computers within a rela tively small range such as the same floor and building MAC address Media Access Control Address A physical address inherent to a network card For Ethernet the top three bytes are controlled assigned as a vendor code The remaining three bytes comprise the code uniquely to avo...

Page 121: ...AN Upon authentication the access point checks whether the same network key is set to the client If the client uses a wrong network key or the network key itself is not set authentication is unsuccessful allowing no communications with the access point SSID Security Set Identifier See Network name Subnet mask TCP IP network is controlled by being divided into multiple smaller networks subnets IP a...

Page 122: ...P 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 Y...

Page 123: ... decreased Item Specification Type of network Conforms to IEEE 802 11a 802 11b g Wi Fi based Transfer rate Automatic switching 54 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 Encryption Types WEP TKIP AES WPA 1 0 compliant Encryption Keylengths Suppor...

Page 124: ...ent This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 centimeters between the Wire less LAN Bluetooth antenna located on the top edge of the LCD screen and your body The transmitters in this device must not be co located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna ...

Page 125: ... Boot 83 Boot Sequence 29 Built in Speakers 56 C Cache Memory 83 CapsLock 12 CardBus 83 CD ROM 39 83 problems 56 57 Centrino 78 Clicking 15 CMOS RAM 83 Cold swap 18 Cold swapping 38 COMM Port 83 Configuration Label 10 77 Connection using Atheros Client Utility 102 Control 40 Controls and Connectors 6 Conventions Used in the Guide 1 CRT 83 Cursor 15 Cursor Keys 13 D DC Output Cable 27 DC Power Jack...

Page 126: ...tsu LifeBook storing 71 traveling 71 Function Key F3 14 F4 14 F6 14 F7 14 F8 14 17 F9 14 17 FN 14 H Hard Disk Drive access indicator 12 problems 57 Hard Disk Timeout 33 Headphone Jack 7 52 Hibernation Feature 33 disable enable 33 I IDE 85 Infrared Port 9 51 Internal LAN Jack 50 IrDA 51 85 IRQ 85 K Keyboard 6 13 cursor keys 13 function keys 13 numeric keypad 13 problems 58 windows keys 13 L LAN RJ ...

Page 127: ...pter 27 failure 59 60 indicator 11 management 32 off 33 on 29 problems 61 sources 27 Power Management 32 33 Power On Self Test 29 64 Power Suspend Resume Button 6 32 Pre Installed Software 79 Adobe Acrobat Reader 79 BatteryAid 79 Drive Image Special Edition DISE 80 Fujitsu HotKey 80 Intel SpeedStep 80 LifeBook Application Panel 80 manuals 79 Netscape 6 01 80 Quicken New User Edition 80 Preparation...

Page 128: ... Ports 8 9 V Volume control 17 W Warranty 1 WFM 88 Windows Windows 2000 Professional 1 Windows XP Home 1 Windows XP Professional 1 Windows keys 13 Application key 13 Start keys 13 Wireless LAN Ad Hoc Mode 94 Before Using the Wireless LAN 94 Broadcom Wireless LAN 94 For better communications 95 Infrastructure Mode 95 Intel PROSet Wireless LAN 94 IP address information 112 Other settings 106 Setting...

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