Fujitsu Client Computing WB0031 Users Manual

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APPENDIX H

USER MANUAL (PART 1)

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Copyright

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B6FH-1931-01EN-00 (DRAFT)

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

according to FCC Part 15

Responsible Party Name: Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation
Address: 1250 E. Arques Avenue, M/S 122

Sunnyvale, CA 94085
Telephone: [phone]
Declares that product: Base Model Configurations:

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operations are subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device must not be allowed to cause harmful interference, (2) This device must accept any
interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

LifeBook C1320 notebook
LifeBook C1320D notebook

Complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

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PREFACE

Preface

About This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1

Fujitsu Contact Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1

Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1

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GETTING TO KNOW
YOUR LIFEBOOK

Overview

Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Locating the Controls
and Connectors

Top and Front Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Left-Side Panel Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Right-Side Panel Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Back Panel Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Bottom Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Status Indicator Panel

Power Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

AC Adapter Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Battery Level Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Battery Charging Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM Drive Access Indicator .12
Hard Drive or Removable

Media Drive Access Indicator. . . . . . . . . . . .12

PC Card Access Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

NumLk Indicator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

CapsLock Indicator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

ScrLk 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 Security/Application Panel

Setting up Your LifeBook Security Panel . . . . . . .20

Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Operating Your LifeBook Security/

Application Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Uninstalling the Security Panel Application . . . . .21

Launching Applications with

the Security/Application Panel. . . . . . . . . . .22

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GETTING STARTED

Power Sources

Connecting the Power Adapters . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

Display Panel

Opening the Display Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

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Adjusting Display Panel Brightness. . . . . . . . . . . 28

Closing the Display Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Starting Your LifeBook Notebook

Power On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Boot Sequence. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

BIOS Setup Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Booting the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Windows Product Activation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Registering Your LifeBook Notebook . . . . . . . . . 31

Installing Click Me! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Power Management

Power/Suspend/Resume Button . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Suspend Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Hibernation (Save-to-Disk) Feature . . . . . . . . . . 33

Display Timeout. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Hard Disk Timeout. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Windows Power Management. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Restarting the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Power Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

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USER-INSTALLABLE FEATURES

Lithium ion Battery

Recharging the Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Replacing the Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Memory Upgrade Module

Installing Memory Upgrade Modules. . . . . . . . . 45

To Remove a Memory Upgrade Module . . . . . . 45

Checking the Memory Capacity. . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

Port Replicator

Back Panel Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Front Panel Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Attaching the Port Replicator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Locking the Port Replicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Detaching the Port Replicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Device Ports

Modem (RJ-11) Telephone Jack. . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Internal LAN (RJ-45) Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Parallel Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Serial Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

PS/2 Port. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Docking Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Universal Serial Bus Ports. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Infrared Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Stereo Line-In Jack. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

IEEE 1394 Port. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

Headphone Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

Microphone Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

External Monitor Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

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Optical Drive

Media Player Software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Loading Media on Your Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Removing Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Using the Media Player Software. . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Using Dolby™ Headphone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Using Media Player on Battery Power . . . . . . . . 41

External USB Floppy Disk Drive

Loading a Disk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Ejecting a Disk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Preparing a Disk for Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

PC Cards

Installing PC Cards. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Removing PC Cards. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Smart Card Reader. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

TROUBLESHOOTING

Troubleshooting Your System

Identifying the Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

Specific Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

Troubleshooting Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

Power On Self Test Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

Emergency media Player Drive Tray Release . . . 65

Modem Result Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65

Restoring Your Pre-installed Software . . . . . . . . 66

Drive Image Special Edition (DISE). . . . . . . . . . . 66

Automatically Downloading Driver Updates . . . 67

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CARING FOR YOUR LIFEBOOK

Care and Maintenance

Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72

Floppy Disks and Drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72

Media Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72

PC Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73

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SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS

Specifications

Configuration Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77

Microprocessor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77

Chipset. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77

Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77

Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77

Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77

Mass Storage Device Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78

Device Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78

Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78

Power. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78

Dimensions and Weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79

Environmental Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79

Popular Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79

Pre-Installed Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79

Learning About Your Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79

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APPENDIX:
WIRELESS LAN USER’S GUIDE

Before Using the Wireless LAN

For better communications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97

Stopping transmission. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98

Starting Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98

Connection using
Wireless Zero Configuration Tool

Flow of operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99

Preparation for wireless LAN connection . . . . . .99

Connection to the network. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101

Connection using
Atheros Client Utility

Flow of operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104

Preparation for wireless LAN connection . . . . .104

Connection to the network. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105

Other settings

Setting of power-saving function . . . . . . . . . . .108

Troubleshooting the WLAN

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .109

Wireless LAN Glossary

Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112

IP address information

Additional Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114

Specifications

Specification. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115

Using the Bluetooth Device

What is Bluetooth. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116

Where to Find Information About Bluetooth . .116

GLOSSARY/REGULATORY

Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83

Regulatory Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89

INDEX

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .117

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Preface

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Preface

ABOUT THIS GUIDE

The LifeBook E8000 notebook from Fujitsu is a powerful
computer, powered by an Intel Pentium M micropro­cessor. Depending upon the configuration, the notebook
has either a built-in 15” TFT XGA or SXGA+ color
display. This system brings the computing power of
desktop personal computers (PCs) to a portable envi­ronment.

This manual explains how to operate your LifeBook
notebook’s hardware and built-in system software. Your
notebook is compatible with the IBM® PC AT.

Your computer comes with Microsoft Windows® XP
Home, or XP Professional pre-installed.

Conventions Used in the Guide

Keyboard keys appear in brackets.
Example: [Fn], [F1], [ESC], [ENTER] and [CTRL].

Pages with additional information about a specific topic
are cross-referenced within the text.
For example: (See page xx.)

On screen buttons or menu items appear in bold
Example: Click OK to restart your LifeBook notebook.

DOS commands you enter appear in Courier type.
Example: Shutdown the computer?

FUJITSU CONTACT INFORMATION

Service and Support

You can contact Fujitsu Service and Support in the
following ways:

■

Toll free: 1-800-8Fujitsu (1-800-838-5487)

■

E-mail: [e-mail]

■

Web site: us.fujitsu.com/computers

Before you place the call, you should have the following
information ready so that the customer support
representative can provide you with the fastest possible
solution:

■

Product name

■

Product configuration number

■

Product serial number

■

Purchase date

■

Conditions under which the problem occurred

■

Any error messages that have occurred

■

Type 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 Service and
Support Software folder of the Windows Start menu.

You can also reach Fujitsu Service and Support online by
clicking on the Service and Support Web site URL link,
located in the Service and Support Software folder of the
Windows Start menu.

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that is important to the safe operation of
your computer, or to the integrity of your
files. Please read all caution information
carefully.

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LifeBook notebook, or your files. Please
read all warning information carefully.

You must have an active internet
connection to use the online URL links.

LIMITED WARRANTY

Your LifeBook notebook is backed by a Fujitsu Interna­tional Limited Warranty. Check the service kit that came
with your notebook for the Limited Warranty period
and terms and conditions.

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Getting to Know
Your LifeBook Notebook

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