Fujitsu E8410 Manuale Utente

User’s GuideLearn how to use your Fujitsu LifeBook E8410 notebook

5 Device Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90Modem (RJ-11) Telephone Jack. .

95 - Device PortsInfrared PortThe Infrared IrDA (4Mbps) port allows for wireless data transfer between your notebook and other IrDA-compatible devices

96 - Device PortsIn order to connect a 1394 device, follow these steps: 1 Align the connector with the port opening.2 Push the connector into the port

97 - Device PortsMicrophone JackThe microphone jack allows you to connect an external mono microphone. Your microphone must be equipped with a 1/8”(3.

98 - Device PortsConnecting an External Video Device

99 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Your LifeBookTroubleshootingThere may be occasions when you encounter simple setup or operating problems tha

100 - Troubleshooting Your LifeBook7 If the problem has not been resolved, refer to the Troubleshooting Table, that follows, for more detailed trouble

101 - Troubleshooting Your LifeBookSpecific ProblemsUsing the Troubleshooting Table When you have problems with your LifeBook notebook, try to find th

102 - Troubleshooting Your LifeBookProblem Possible Cause Possible SolutionsAudio ProblemsThere is no sound coming from the built-in speakers.The volu

103 - Troubleshooting Your LifeBookLifeBook notebook fails to recognize DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM’s.(continued)Optical drive tray is not latched shut.Push on t

104 - Troubleshooting Your LifeBookFloppy Disk Drive ProblemsYou cannot access your optional external floppy disk.You tried to write to a write protec

6 Chapter 5 Care and MaintenanceCaring for your LifeBook Notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125Cleaning your LifeBo

105 - Troubleshooting Your LifeBookYou have installed an exter-nal keyboard or mouse, and it does not seem to work.Your external device is not properl

106 - Troubleshooting Your LifeBookParallel, Serial, and USB Device ProblemsYou have installed a parallel port device, a serial port device or a USB d

107 - Troubleshooting Your LifeBookA card inserted in the PC Card or ExpressCard slot does not work or is locking up the system.(continued)Your softwa

108 - Troubleshooting Your LifeBookYou turn on your LifeBook notebook and nothing seems to happen.(continued)The Power adapter (AC or auto/airline) ha

109 - Troubleshooting Your LifeBookYour LifeBook notebook will not work on battery alone.(continued)No batteries are installed.Install a charged batte

110 - Troubleshooting Your LifeBookShutdown and Startup ProblemsThe Suspend/Resume but-ton does not work.Suspend/Resume button is disabled. In Window

111 - Troubleshooting Your LifeBookYour system display won’t turn on when the system is turned on or has resumed.You have installed the LifeBook/Secur

112 - Troubleshooting Your LifeBookThe display goes blank by itself after you have been using it.(continued)The power manage-ment timeouts may be set

113 - Troubleshooting Your LifeBookThe Display is dark when on battery power.The Power Manage-ment utility default is set on low brightness to conserv

114 - Troubleshooting Your LifeBookPower On Self Test MessagesThe following is an alphabetic list of error-and-status messages that Phoenix BIOS and/o

7 Glossary/RegulatoryGlossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145Regulatory

115 - Troubleshooting Your LifeBook*Fixed Disk x Failure or Fixed Disk Controller Failure (where x = 1-4) The fixed disk is not working or not config

116 - Troubleshooting Your LifeBook*Keyboard error nn BIOS discovered a stuck key and displays the scan code for the stuck key. You may have to replac

117 - Troubleshooting Your LifeBook*Press <F1> to resume, <F2> to SETUP Displayed after any recoverable error message. Press the [F1] key

118 - Troubleshooting Your LifeBook*System CMOS checksum bad – run SETUP BIOS CMOS RAM has been corrupted or modified incorrectly, perhaps by an appli

119 - Troubleshooting Your LifeBookEmergency Media Player Drive Tray ReleaseIf for some reason the eject button fails, you can open the DVD/CD-ROM tra

120 - Restoring Your Pre-installed SoftwareRestoring Your Pre-installed SoftwareThe Drivers and Applications Restore (DAR) DVD contains sets of device

121 - Restoring Your Pre-installed Software4 In the list, check off all the components you want to install. If you want to install all components, cli

122 - Restoring Your Pre-installed SoftwareChanging priority from BIOS Setup utility: 1 Start your system and press the [F2] key when the Fujitsu log

123 - Restoring Your Pre-installed SoftwareProcedure 1 Turn on the power to your system.2 Ensure that you have a device that can read DVDs either inst

124 - Restoring Your Pre-installed SoftwareShow update history Brings up a screen that displays a history of updates that have been made via the FDU.

8 Appendix B: Fingerprint Sensor DeviceIntroducing the Optional Fingerprint Sensor Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189Getting Started . . . .

125 Chapter 5 Care and MaintenanceCaring for your LifeBook NotebookIf you use your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook carefully, you will increase

126 - Care and Maintenance• Your LifeBook notebook is a durable but sensitive electronic device. Treat it with respect and care.• Make a habit of tran

127 - Care and MaintenanceCleaning your LifeBook notebook• Always disconnect the power plug. (Pull the plug, not the cord.)• Clean your LifeBook noteb

128 - Care and Maintenance• When traveling with the hard drive removed, wrap the drive in a non-conducting materials (cloth or paper). If you have the

129 - Care and MaintenanceBatteriesCaring for your Batteries • Always handle batteries carefully.• Do not short-circuit the battery terminals (that is

130 - Care and MaintenanceFloppy Disks and DrivesCaring for your Floppy Disks • Avoid using the floppy disks in damp and dusty locations.• Never store

131 - Care and Maintenance• Never write on the label surface with a ballpoint pen or pencil. Always use a felt pen.• If a media disc is subjected to a

132 - Care and MaintenancePC Cards/ExpressCardsCaring for your Cards PC Cards and ExpressCards are durable, but you must treat them with care. The do

133 Chapter 6 System SpecificationsSpecificationsThis section provides the hardware and environmental specifications for your Fujitsu Lif

134 - System SpecificationsMicroprocessorIntel® Core™ 2 Duo processors (Refer to the system label to determine the speed of your processor).Chipset• I

9 PrefaceAbout This GuideThe LifeBook E8410 notebook from Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation provides desktop performance with a fast, Intel®

135 - System Specifications15.4” TFT Wide SXGA+ model:• Internal: 1680 x 1050 pixel resolution, 16M colors• External: 1600 x 1200 pixel resolution, 16

136 - System SpecificationsMedia Player Depending upon the configuration of your system, one of the following is installed.• DVD-ROM Drive: 8x maximum

137 - System SpecificationsLifeBook Security/Application Panel Theft Prevention Lock Two lock slots for use with security restraint systems.Device Por

138 - System Specifications• One 7-pin video out jack• One modular modem (RJ-11) connector• One LAN (RJ-45) connector • Docking port (100-pin, to dock

139 - System SpecificationsKeyboardBuilt-in keyboard with all functions of 101 key PS/2 compatible keyboards.• Total number of keys: 84• Function keys

140 - System SpecificationsPower Management Conforms to ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface).Dimensions and WeightOverall Dimensions Appr

141 - System SpecificationsPre-Installed SoftwareDepending on your pre-installed operating system, your notebook comes with pre-installed software for

142 - System SpecificationsLearning About Your SoftwareTutorials All operating systems and most application software have tutorials built into them up

143 - System SpecificationsOmniPass Fingerprint application The fingerprint sensor uses Softex OmniPass which provides password management capabilitie

144 - System SpecificationsOperating System Options Depending upon your system, one of the following operating system configurations will be installed

10 - PrefaceFujitsu Contact InformationService and Support You can contact Fujitsu Service and Support in the following ways:• Toll free: 1-800-8Fujit

145 GlossaryAC Adapter A device which converts the AC voltage from a wall outlet to the DC voltage needed to power your LifeBook notebook.Acces

146 - GlossaryADSL Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line. Technology for transporting high bit-rate services over ordinary phone lines.AGP Accelerated Gr

147 - GlossaryBus An electrical circuit which passes data between the CPU and the sub-assemblies inside your LifeBook notebook.Byte 8 bits of parallel

148 - GlossaryCOM Port Abbreviation for communication port. This is your serial interface connection.Command An instruction which you give your operat

149 - GlossaryDIMM Dual-in-line memory module.Disk A spinning platter of magnetic data storage media. If the platter is very stiff it is a hard drive,

150 - GlossaryDOS Disk Operating System (MS-DOS is a Microsoft Disk Operating System).Driver A computer program which converts application and operati

151 - GlossaryFloppy Disk A spinning platter of magnetic data storage media which is highly flexible.GB Gigabyte. One billion bytes.Hard drive A spinn

152 - GlossaryIEEE802.11g Wireless LAN standard that supports a maximum data rate of 54 Mbps. 802.11g devices operate in the 2.4 GHz ISM band. Infrare

153 - GlossaryIR An abbreviation for infrared.IrDA Infrared Data Association. An organization which produces standards for communication using infrare

154 - GlossaryMAC Address Media Access Control Address. A unique physical address of a network card. For Ethernet, the first three bytes are used as

11 - Preface• Purchase date• Conditions under which the problem occurred• Any error messages that have occurred• Type of device connected, if anyFujit

155 - GlossaryMTU Maximum Transmission UnitThe maximum data size that can be transferred at a time through the Internet or other networks. You can set

156 - GlossaryPartition 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,

157 - GlossaryProgram An integrated set of coded commands to your computers telling your hardware what to do and how and when to do it.Protocol Proced

158 - GlossaryROM Read Only Memory. A form of memory in which information is stored by physically altering the material. Data stored in this way can n

159 - GlossaryStatus Indicator A display which reports the condition of some portion of your hardware. On your LifeBook notebook this is an LCD screen

160 - GlossaryTFT Thin Film Transistor – A technology for flat display panels which uses a thin film matrix of transistors to control each pixel of th

161 - Regulatory InformationRegulatory InformationNoticeChanges or modifications not expressly approved by Fujitsu could void this user’s authority to

162 - Regulatory InformationNotice to Users of the US Telephone Network This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules, and the requirements ad

163 - Regulatory InformationThe equipment cannot be used on public coin service provided by the telephone company. Connection to party line service is

164 - Regulatory InformationBefore connecting this equipment to a telephone line the user should ensure that it is permissible to connect this equipme

12 Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your LifeBookOverviewThis section describes the components of your Fujitsu LifeBook E8410 notebook. We stron

165 - Regulatory Information Avant de connecter cet équipement à une ligne téléphonique, l’utilisateur doit vérifier s’il est permis de connecter cet

166 Appendix A: WLAN User’s Guide FCC Regulatory InformationPlease note the following regulatory information related to the optional wireless L

167 - Appendix A: WLAN User’s GuideRegulatory Information/Disclaimers Installation and use of this Wireless LAN device must be in strict accordance wi

168 - Appendix A: WLAN User’s GuideFCC Radio Frequency Exposure statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an

169 - Appendix A: WLAN User’s GuideBefore Using the Optional Wireless LANThis manual describes the procedures required to properly set up and configur

170 - Appendix A: WLAN User’s GuideWireless LAN Modes Using this DeviceAd Hoc Mode "Ad Hoc Mode" refers to a wireless network architecture w

171 - Appendix A: WLAN User’s GuideAccess Point (Infrastructure) Mode Infrastructure mode refers to a wireless network architecture in which devices

172 - Appendix A: WLAN User’s GuideHow to Handle This Device The WLAN device is an optional device that may come pre-installed in your mobile computer

173 - Appendix A: WLAN User’s GuideDeactivation Using the Wireless On/Off SwitchThe WLAN device can be deactivated quickly and efficiently by toggling

174 - Appendix A: WLAN User’s GuideConfiguring the Wireless LANThe optional WLAN device can be configured to establish wireless network connectivity u

13 - Getting to Know Your LifeBookLocating the Controls and ConnectorsLifeBook notebook with display openDisplay PanelStatus Indicator PanelStereo Spe

175 - Appendix A: WLAN User’s GuideConfiguring the WLAN Using Windows XP Using Intel PROSet Software This section explains the procedure to properly c

176 - Appendix A: WLAN User’s Guide14 Select Open, Shared, WPA-Enterprise, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA-Personal, or WPA2-Personal in the Network Authenticati

177 - Appendix A: WLAN User’s GuideSetting TCP/IP 1 Click the [Start] button first and then [Control Panel].2 If the Control Panel is in Category view

178 - Appendix A: WLAN User’s GuideConfirming the computer and work group names 1 Click the [Start] button, then [Control Panel].2 If the Control Pane

179 - Appendix A: WLAN User’s GuideSetting the sharing function Set the sharing function to make file and/or printer sharing with other network-connec

180 - Appendix A: WLAN User’s GuideSetting the file-sharing function Procedure for setting the file-sharing function follows, with “work” folder in dr

181 - Appendix A: WLAN User’s Guide3 Click the [Sharing] tab.4 Click [Share this printer].5 Enter the sharing printer name in [Share name].6 Click the

182 - Appendix A: WLAN User’s Guide2 Click [Open Intel PROSet for Wireless]. The Intel PROSet for Wireless window opens.3 Contained within the General

183 - Appendix A: WLAN User’s GuideTroubleshooting the WLANTroubleshootingCauses and countermeasures for troubles you may encounter while using your w

184 - Appendix A: WLAN User’s GuideUnavailable network connection(continued)RF interference from Access Points or other wireless networksThe use of i

14 - Getting to Know Your LifeBookTop ComponentsThe following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook’s top components. Display Panel The dis

185 - Appendix A: WLAN User’s GuideWLAN SpecificationsSpecificationsItem SpecificationType of network The Intel PRO/Wireless 4965AGN Network Connecti

186 - Appendix A: WLAN User’s Guide* “Wi-Fi based” indicates that the interconnectivity test of the organization which guarantees the interconnecti

187 - Appendix A: WLAN User’s GuideUsing the Bluetooth DeviceThe Integrated Bluetooth module (EYTF3CSFT) is an optional device available for Fujitsu m

188 - Appendix A: WLAN User’s GuideFCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncont

189 Appendix B: Fingerprint Sensor DeviceIntroducing the Optional Fingerprint Sensor DeviceYour system may have an optional fingerprint sensor

190 - Appendix B: Fingerprint Sensor DeviceWith a fingerprint sensor, you can avoid having to enter a username and password every time you want to:• L

191 - Appendix B: Fingerprint Sensor Device• The gold key-shaped OmniPass icon in the system tray at the bottom right of the screen.• The Softex progr

192 - Appendix B: Fingerprint Sensor DeviceVerifying Information about OmniPass After you have completed installing OmniPass and restarted your system

193 - Appendix B: Fingerprint Sensor Device4 Follow the directions to uninstall the OmniPass application.5 Once OmniPass has finished uninstalling, re

194 - Appendix B: Fingerprint Sensor DeviceBasic Enrollment The Enrollment Wizard will guide you through the process of enrolling a user. Unless you s

Copyright and Trademark InformationFujitsu Computer Systems Corporation has made every effort to ensure the accuracy and completeness of this d

15 - Getting to Know Your LifeBookDisplay Panel Latch Button The display panel latch button is used to latch and unlatch the display. See “Opening the

195 - Appendix B: Fingerprint Sensor DeviceEnrolling a Fingerprint Enrolling a fingerprint will increase the security of your system and streamline th

196 - Appendix B: Fingerprint Sensor DeviceUsing OmniPassYou are now ready to begin using OmniPass. Used regularly, OmniPass will streamline your auth

197 - Appendix B: Fingerprint Sensor DeviceRemembering a Password OmniPass can remember any application, GUI, or password protected resource that has

198 - Appendix B: Fingerprint Sensor DeviceIf you uncheck both boxes in Settings for this Password Site, OmniPass will prompt you for your master pass

199 - Appendix B: Fingerprint Sensor DeviceLogging into Windows with a Fingerprint Device When logging into Windows with a fingerprint device, the fin

200 - Appendix B: Fingerprint Sensor DeviceThe two check boxes in Manage Passwords govern whether OmniPass prompts you to authenticate or directly log

201 - Appendix B: Fingerprint Sensor DeviceTo set the default identity, highlight the identity you want as default and click [Set as Default]; click [

202 - Appendix B: Fingerprint Sensor DeviceConfiguring OmniPassThis section gives an overview of both the Export/Import function and the OmniPass Cont

203 - Appendix B: Fingerprint Sensor DeviceThis .opi file contains all your user specific OmniPass data, and it is both encrypted and password protect

204 - Appendix B: Fingerprint Sensor DeviceOmniPass Control CenterThis section will serve to explain functions within the OmniPass Control Center that

16 - Getting to Know Your LifeBookLifeBook notebook left-side panelLeft-Side Panel ComponentsThe following is a brief description of your LifeBook not

205 - Appendix B: Fingerprint Sensor DeviceUser Settings The User Settings tab has four interfaces: Audio Settings, Taskbar Tips, and Enrollment. User

206 - Appendix B: Fingerprint Sensor DeviceTroubleshootingYou cannot use OmniPass to create Windows users. You must first create the Windows user, and

207 - Appendix B: Fingerprint Sensor DeviceIf you are having difficulties due to the first reason, you will need to update OmniPass with your changed

208 IndexAAbout This Guide 1, 9ACadapter 49indicator 25plug adapters 128Anti-theft lock slot 20Application Panel 38Auto/Airline Adapter 49Autom

209 Display Panel 14, 50adjusting 51brightness 51closing 51latch 14opening 50problems 111, 112Docking Port 93Double-Clicking 33Dragging 33Drivers and

210 IInfrared Port 95Installing 81, 83Internal LAN Jack 91IrDA 95IrDA port 15KKeyboard 14, 28cursor keys 29function keys 29numeric keypad 29problems 1

211 PC Cardaccess indicator 27care 132problems 106, 107slot 17PC Cardsremoving 82, 84Pointing DeviceSee Touchpad 31Port Replicatorconnector 23problems

212 UUniversal Serial Bus Ports 94Unpacking 12USB 94, 106problems 106USB 2.0 Ports 19, 20VVolume control 35WWarranty 11Windows keys 29Application key

17 - Getting to Know Your LifeBookIEEE 1394 (4-pin) Jack The 4-pin 1394 jack is used to connect between your notebook and an IEEE 1394 peripheral such

18 - Getting to Know Your LifeBookSmart Card Slot A dedicated Smart Card slot is provided on your notebook. Smart Cards are the same size and shape as

19 - Getting to Know Your LifeBook LifeBook notebook right-side panel Right-Side Panel ComponentsThe following is a brief description of your LifeBook

20 - Getting to Know Your LifeBookLifeBook notebook back panelBack Panel ComponentsFollowing is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook’s back p

21 - Getting to Know Your LifeBookSerial Port The serial port allows you to connect serial RS-232 devices, such as serial printers or serial scanners.

22 - Getting to Know Your LifeBookLifeBook notebook bottom panelBottom ComponentsThe following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook’s bott

23 - Getting to Know Your LifeBookAir Vents The air vents allow air to circulate through the system to cool down the components. Lithium ion Battery B

24 Status Indicator PanelStatus Indicator PanelThe Status Indicator displays symbols that correspond with a specific component of your Fujitsu LifeBoo

The DVD player found in some models of the LifeBook notebook incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certai

25 • Flashing: This means that your notebook is in Suspend mode.• Steady Off: This means that your notebook is either in Save-to-Disk mode, or it has

26 Battery Charging IndicatorsLocated to the left of each Battery Level indicator is a small arrow symbol. This symbol states whether that specific b

27 Hard Drive Access IndicatorThe Hard Drive Access indicator shows whether your internal hard drive is being accessed. PC Card Access IndicatorThe P

28 KeyboardKeyboardUsing the KeyboardYour Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has an integral 84-key keyboard. The keys perform all the standard functions of a

29 • Numeric keypad: Your notebook allows certain keys to serve dual purposes, both as standard characters and as numeric and mathematical keys. The a

30 Function Keys Your LifeBook notebook has 12 function keys, F1 through F12. The functions assigned to these keys differ for each application. You sh

31 - Touchpad Pointing DeviceTouchpad Pointing DeviceTouchpad pointing deviceThe Touchpad pointing device comes built into your Fujitsu LifeBook noteb

32 - Touchpad Pointing DeviceClicking• CERTAIN E8410 LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOKS ARE EQUIPPED WITH AN OPTIONAL “QUICK POINT” BUTTON FOR MOVING THE CURSOR. FOR

33 - Touchpad Pointing DeviceDouble-ClickingDraggingTouchpad Control AdjustmentThe Windows Control Panel allows you to customize your Touchpad with se

34 - Touchpad Pointing DeviceScrollingOptional Quick Point FeatureUsing the Scrolling button allows you to navigate through a document quickly without

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This unit requires an AC adapter to operate. Use only UL Listed I.T.E. Class II Adapters with an output rating of 19 VDC

35 - Volume ControlVolume ControlYour Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has multiple volume controls which interact with each other. Controlling the VolumeThe

36 - Flexible Bay DevicesFlexible BayFlexible Bay DevicesYour Fujitsu LifeBook notebook contains a Flexible Bay. The Flexible Bay can house an optical

37 - Flexible Bay DevicesCold-swapping To cold-swap modular devices in your Flexible Bay follow these easy steps: Your LifeBook notebook will automati

38 - LifeBook Security/Application Panel LifeBook Security/Application Panel LifeBook Security/Application PanelA unique feature of your LifeBook note

39 - LifeBook Security/Application PanelSetting up Your LifeBook Security PanelWhen you receive your LifeBook notebook, the security panel application

40 - LifeBook Security/Application PanelSetting Passwords When shipped from the factory, no passwords are set. You have a choice of having no password

41 - LifeBook Security/Application PanelSetting User Password Windows XP:1 Go to the Start menu.2 Click on Programs.3 Click on Security Panel Applicat

42 - LifeBook Security/Application PanelFrom Suspend State 1 Press your Power/Suspend/Resume button.2 When the Security Indicator flashes, enter the p

43 - LifeBook Security/Application PanelUninstalling the Security Panel ApplicationYou have two options when uninstalling the security panel applicati

44 - LifeBook Security/Application PanelSupervisor: 1 Go to Start Menu, Click on Control Panel.2 Open Add/Remove Programs Properties in the Control Pa

Copyright and Trademark Information 5 For Authorized Repair Technicians Only System DisposalDANGER OF EXPLOSION IF LITHIUM (CLOCK) BATTERY IS INCORREC

45 - LifeBook Security/Application PanelLaunching Applications with the Security/Application PanelThe security panel also enables you to launch applic

46 - LifeBook Security/Application PanelTo change an application associated with the Application buttons, click on the tab for the button you would li

47 - LifeBook Security/Application PanelTo reactivate, follow the same procedure, except for step 4. Click on Activate Panel instead.EVERY TIME YOU ST

48 Chapter 2 Getting Started with Your LifeBookConnecting the AC AdapterPower SourcesYour Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has three possible po

49 - Getting Started with Your LifeBookConnecting the Power AdaptersThe AC adapter or optional Auto/Airline adapter provides power for operating your

50 - Display PanelOpening the Display PanelDisplay PanelYour Fujitsu LifeBook notebook contains a display panel that is backlit for easier viewing in

51 - Display PanelAdjusting Display Panel BrightnessOnce you have turned on your LifeBook notebook, you may want to adjust the brightness level of the

52 - Starting Your LifeBook NotebookStarting Your LifeBook NotebookPower OnPower/Suspend/Resume Button The Power/Suspend/Resume button is used to turn

53 - Starting Your LifeBook NotebookBoot SequenceThe procedure for starting-up your notebook is termed the Bootup sequence and involves your notebook’

54 - Starting Your LifeBook NotebookBIOS Setup UtilityThe BIOS Setup Utility is a program that sets up the operating environment for your LifeBook not

ContentsPrefaceAbout This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9Conventions Used in

55 - Starting Your LifeBook Notebook• Diagnostic Screen• Boot Menu• Patent Information• System Information• Continue BootingClicking on any of the fie

56 - Starting Your LifeBook NotebookStarting Windows Vista the first timeIn order to ensure that you receive the most benefits from the Windows Vista

57 - Starting Your LifeBook Notebook8 Windows will then boot up for the first time. As noted above, the first time you initialize your Windows Vista s

58 - Starting Your LifeBook NotebookSeveral additional windows will appear, prompting you to enter a name and description for your computer, an Admini

59 - Starting Your LifeBook NotebookControl” window, you will be asked for your permission to continue. Click [Continue] to continue. If you cancel th

60 - Power ManagementPower ManagementYour Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has many options and features for conserving battery power. Some of these features

61 - Power ManagementYour notebook can be put in Standby mode by:• Pressing the Power/Suspend/Resume button when your system is turned on.• Selecting

62 - Power ManagementHibernation (Save-to-Disk) FeatureThe Hibernation feature saves the contents of your notebook’s system memory to the hard drive a

63 - Power ManagementRestarting the SystemIf your system is on and you need to restart it, be sure that you use the following procedure. Windows Vista

64 - Power ManagementUsing the correct procedure to shut down from Windows allows your notebook to complete its operations and turn off power in the p

Wireless Radio Emission Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Optical Drive Access Indicator . . . . . . . . . . .

65 Chapter 3 User-Installable FeaturesLithium ion BatteryYour LifeBook notebook has a Lithium ion battery that provides power for operati

66 - Lithium ion BatteryRecharging the BatteriesIf you want to know the condition of the primary Lithium ion battery, check the Battery Level indicato

67 - Lithium ion BatteryLow Battery State When the battery is running low, a low battery notification message will appear. If you do not respond to th

68 - Lithium ion BatteryShorted Batteries The Status Indicator panel uses a symbol inside the battery outline of the Battery Level indicator to displa

69 - Lithium ion BatteryRemoving a Battery2 Follow steps 3 through 6 in “Cold Swapping Batteries”. Battery Bay Release LatchesBattery PackIF THE LITHI

70 - Optical DriveOptical DriveOptical DriveThere is a variety of media available to use with your system, depending upon the system configuration you

71 - Optical DriveMedia Player SoftwareDual-Layer Multi-Format DVD Writer model only: With the Dual-Layer Multi-Format DVD Writer and media player sof

72 - Optical Drive3 Place the media into the tray, label side up, with the hole in the center of the disc. Snap the disc onto the raised circle in the

73 - Optical DriveLoading/Ejecting MediaRemoving Media1 Push and release the eject button on the front of the optical drive. This will stop the drive

74 - Optical DriveEmergency Optical Drive Tray ReleaseIf for some reason the eject button fails, you can open the media tray with a paper clip or simi

3 Chapter 2 Getting Started with Your LifeBookPower Sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

75 - Optical DriveStarting a DVD Movie (DVD Models only) 1 Insert the DVD into the optical drive of the notebook. If the CD AutoRun feature activates,

76 - Optical DriveUsing Media Player on Battery PowerSince optical drives consume a lot of power, your overall battery life will be significantly shor

77 - Optical Drive6 Restart your media player, locate and skip to the chapter of the movie you were last watching.7 Continue watching your DVD movie.S

78 - Memory Stick/Secure Digital CardsInstalling a Memory Stick or SD CardMemory Stick/Secure Digital CardsYour LifeBook notebook supports Memory Stic

79 - Memory Stick/Secure Digital CardsInstalling Memory Stick/SD CardsMemory Stick and SD Cards are installed in the Memory Stick/SD Card slot. To ins

80 - PC Cards/ExpressCards™Installing/Removing PC CardPC Cards/ExpressCards™Your LifeBook notebook supports Type I and Type II PC Cards and ExpressCar

81 - PC Cards/ExpressCards™Installing PC CardsPC Cards are installed in the PC Card slot (the lower of the two slots). To install a PC Card, follow th

82 - PC Cards/ExpressCards™Removing PC CardsSee your PC Card manual for specific instructions on removing your card. Some cards may require your noteb

83 - PC Cards/ExpressCards™Installing ExpressCardsThere are two different width ExpressCards: 34 mm and 54 mm. The connector inside the slot is locate

84 - PC Cards/ExpressCards™See your ExpressCard manual for instructions on the installation of your card. Some cards may require that your notebook is

4 Chapter 3 User-Installable FeaturesLithium ion Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65Rec

85 - PC Cards/ExpressCards™Smart Card ReaderA dedicated Smart Card Reader is provided on your notebook. Smart Cards are the same size and shape as cre

86 - Memory Upgrade ModuleMemory Upgrade ModuleYour Fujitsu LifeBook notebook comes with a minimum of 256 MB of high speed Double Data Rate Synchronou

87 - Memory Upgrade Module7 Insert the memory upgrade module at a 45° angle. Press the connector edge of the module firmly down and into the connector

88 - Memory Upgrade ModuleRemoving a Memory Upgrade Module1 Perform steps 1 through 4 of Installing a Memory Upgrade Module.2 Pull the clips sideways

89 - Memory Upgrade ModuleChecking the Memory CapacityOnce you have changed the system memory capacity by replacing the installed module with a larger

90 - Device PortsDevice PortsYour Fujitsu LifeBook notebook and the optional Port Replicator come equipped with multiple ports to which you can connec

91 - Device Ports5 Uncheck the Mute box under Phone Balance.Windows Vista:1 Select [Start] -> Control Panel.2 Select Classic View in the left pane.

92 - Device PortsConnecting the LANParallel PortThe parallel port, or LPT port, located on the system and on the optional Port Replicator, allows you

93 - Device PortsSerial PortThe serial port, or COM port, located on the system and on the optional Port Replicator allows you to connect serial devic

94 - Device PortsUniversal Serial Bus PortsThe Universal Serial Bus 2.0 ports (USB) allow you to connect USB devices such as external game pads, point