Clevo W765TUN User Manual

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Page 3 Preface Notice The company reserves the right to revise this publication or to change its contents without notice. Information contained herein is for reference only and does not constitute a commitment on the part of the manufacturer or any subsequent vendor. They assume no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this publication nor are they in anyway responsible for any loss or damage resulting from the use (or misuse) of this publication.
Page 4: Fcc Statement
Preface FCC Statement (Federal Communications Commission) You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. 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.
Page 5: Fcc Rf Radiation Exposure Statement
Preface FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement: This Transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. This equipment complies with FCC RF 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 radiator and your body.
Page 6: Important Safety Instructions
Preface IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Follow basic safety precautions, including those listed below, to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons when using any electrical equipment: Do not use this product near water, for example near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.
Page 7: Instructions For Care And Operation
Preface Instructions for Care and Operation The notebook computer is quite rugged, but it can be damaged. To prevent this, follow these suggestions: Don’t drop it, or expose it to shock. If the computer falls, the case and the components could be damaged. Do not expose the computer Do not place it on an unstable Do not place anything heavy...
Page 8 Preface Avoid interference. Keep the computer away from high capacity transformers, electric motors, and other strong magnetic fields. These can hinder proper performance and damage your data. Follow the proper working procedures for the computer. Shut the computer down properly and don’t forget to save your work.
Page 9: Power Safety
Preface Power Safety The computer has specific power requirements: • Only use a power adapter approved for use with this computer. • Your AC/DC adapter may be designed for international travel but it still requires a Power Safety steady, uninterrupted power supply. If you are unsure of your local power specifications, Warning consult your service representative or local power company.
Page 10: Battery Precautions
Preface Battery Precautions • Only use batteries designed for this computer. The wrong battery type may explode, leak or damage the computer. • Do not remove any batteries from the computer while it is powered on. • Do not continue to use a battery that has been dropped, or that appears damaged (e.g. bent or twisted) in any way. Even if the computer continues to work with a damaged battery in place, it may cause circuit damage, which may possibly result in fire.
Page 11: Cleaning
Preface Cleaning Do not apply cleaner directly to the computer; use a soft clean cloth. Do not use volatile (petroleum distillates) or abrasive cleaners on any part of the computer. Servicing Do not attempt to service the computer yourself. Doing so may violate your warranty and expose you and the computer to electric shock.
Page 12: Travel Considerations
Preface Travel Considerations Packing As you get ready for your trip, run through this list to make sure the system is ready to go: Check that the battery pack and any spares are fully charged. Power off the computer and peripherals. Close the display panel and make sure it’s latched.
Page 13 Preface On the Road In addition to the general safety and maintenance suggestions in this preface, and Chapter 8: Troubleshooting, keep these points in mind: Hand-carry the notebook - For security, don’t let it out of your sight. In some areas, computer theft is very common.
Page 14 Preface Developing Good Work Habits Developing good work habits is important if you need to work in front of the computer for long periods of time. Improper work habits can result in discomfort or serious injury from repetitive strain to your hands, wrists or other joints.
Page 15: Lcd Screen Care
Preface Lighting Proper lighting and comfortable display viewing angle can reduce eye strain and muscle fatigue in your neck and shoulders. • Position the display to avoid glare or reflections from overhead lighting or outside sources of light. • Keep the display screen clean and set the brightness and contrast to levels that allow you to see the screen clearly. •...
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Page 17: Table Of Contents
Preface Contents Notice .................I LED Indicators ............1-11 FCC Statement .............II Hot Key Buttons ............1-12 FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement: ....III Keyboard - Models A - D ..........1-13 Instructions for Care and Operation ......V Keyboard - Models E & F ..........1-14 Power Safety .............VII Function/Hot Key Indicators ........1-15 Battery Precautions ..........
Page 18 Preface Inserting and Removing ExpressCards .......2-7 Recharging the Battery with the AC/DC Adapter ..3-12 TouchPad and Buttons/Mouse ........2-8 Proper handling of the Battery Pack ......3-13 Audio Features ...............2-9 Battery FAQ ..............3-14 Adding a Printer ............2-10 Drivers & Utilities USB Printer ..............2-10 Parallel Printer ............2-10 What to Install ..............4-1 Module Driver Installation ..........4-1...
Page 19 Preface Wireless LAN Module ..........4-8 Legacy OS Boot: (Advanced Menu) ......5-10 Intel Turbo Memory Technology Driver ....4-9 Reset Configuration Data: (Advanced Menu) .....5-11 Fingerprint Reader Module ........4-9 Power On Boot Beep (Advanced Menu) .....5-11 Battery Low Alarm Beep: (Advanced Menu) ....5-11 BIOS Utilities Security Menu ..............5-12 Set Supervisor Password (Security Menu) ....5-12...
Page 20 Preface PC Camera Module ............7-7 My WiFi Driver Installation ........7-47 PC Camera Driver Installation ........7-8 Windows Mobility Center ........... D-58 3.75G/HSPA Module ...........7-16 Intel Turbo Memory Module ........7-59 3G Watcher Application ..........7-20 Intel Turbo Memory & Matrix Storage Setup and 3G Watcher Application Installation ......7-20 Driver Installation .............7-59 Setting Up a Carrier Profile ........7-21...
Page 21 Preface Intel Video Driver Controls Dualview Mode ............. C-9 Using New Display Detected to Enable Intel Video Driver Installation ........B-1 Extended Mode ............C-10 Video ................. B-1 Using Display Settings to Enable Dynamic Video Memory Technology ......B-2 Extended Mode ............C-11 Intel Graphics Properties ..........
Page 22 Preface Environmental Spec ............D-6 AC/DC Adapter ............E-22 Dimensions ..............D-6 Battery ................. E-22 & Weight ..............D-6 Turning on the Computer ..........E-23 Optional ................ D-7 Power Schemes ............E-24 System Power Options ..........E-26 Windows XP Information Hibernate Mode vs.
Page 23 Preface TouchPad ..............E-36 LED Indicators ...............F-5 CardReader ..............E-36 Function/Hot Key Indicators .........F-6 Hot Key ............... E-37 Video Features ...............F-7 Module Drivers ............E-37 Screen Resolution ............F-8 Bluetooth Module ............E-38 Attaching Other Displays ..........F-9 Bluetooth Configuration in Windows XP ....E-40 The Power Sources ............F-13 To Add a Bluetooth Device ........
Page 24 Preface Updating/Reinstalling Individual Drivers ....F-29 3.75G/HSPA Module ...........F-51 Driver Installation Procedure ........F-29 Intel Turbo Memory Module (Win 7) ......F-53 Video ................F-30 Intel Turbo Memory & Matrix Storage Setup and Driver In- Audio ................F-30 stallation ...............F-54 Modem .................F-30 Fingerprint Reader Module (Win 7) ......F-59 LAN ................F-30 Fingerprint Reader Driver Installation ......F-59 TouchPad ..............F-30...
Page 25: Quick Start Guide
Quick Start Guide Chapter 1: Quick Start Guide Overview This Quick Start Guide is a brief introduction to the basic features of your computer, to navigating around the computer and to getting your system started. The remainder of the manual covers the following: •...
Page 26: Advanced Users
Quick Start Guide Advanced Users If you are an advanced user you may skip over most of this Quick Start Guide. However you may find it useful to refer to “What to Install” on page 4 - “BIOS Utilities” on page 5 - 1 “Upgrading The Computer”...
Page 27: Not Included
Quick Start Guide Not Included Operating Systems (e.g. Windows Vista/Windows XP/Windows 7) and applications (e.g. word processing, spreadsheet and database programs) have their own manuals, so please consult the appropriate manuals. Drivers If you are installing new system software, or are re-configuring your computer for a different system, you will need to install the drivers listed in “Drivers &...
Page 28: Model Differences
Quick Start Guide Model Differences This notebook series includes six different model types. The models differ as indicated in the table below. Feature Model A Model B Model C Model D Model E Model F Intel(R) GM45 + Intel(R) PM45 + Intel(R) GM45 + ICH9M Chipset Intel(R) PM45 + ICH9M Chipset Core Logic...
Page 29: System Software
Quick Start Guide System Software Your computer may already come with system software pre-installed. Where this is not the case, or where you are re-configuring your computer for a different system, you will find the following operating systems are sup- ported.
Page 30: Operating System Setup
Quick Start Guide Operating System Setup If you are installing new system software, or are re-configuring your computer for a different system, make sure you configure the appropriate OS setting in the BIOS before installing a new operating system (Note: If you have installed the Windows Vista/Windows 7 operating system with AHCI mode enabled, DO NOT disable AHCI mode or you will need to reinstall the Windows Vista/Windows 7 OS).
Page 31: System Startup
Quick Start Guide System Startup Remove all packing materials. Place the computer on a stable surface. Securely attach any peripherals you want to use with the notebook (e.g. keyboard and mouse) to their ports. Attach the AC/DC adapter to the DC-In jack on the left of the computer, then plug the AC power cord into an outlet, and connect the AC power cord to the AC/DC adapter.
Page 32: System Map: Lcd Panel Open - Models A & C
Quick Start Guide System Map: LCD Panel Open - Models A & C Figure 1 - 3 LCD Panel Open (Model A & C Wireless Device Computers) Operation Aboard Aircraft Built-In PC Camera The use of any portable electronic trans- (Optional) mission devices aboard aircraft is usually prohibited.
Page 33: System Map: Lcd Panel Open - Models B & D
Quick Start Guide System Map: LCD Panel Open - Models B & D Figure 1 - 4 LCD Panel Open (Model B & D Wireless Device Computers) Operation Aboard Aircraft Built-In PC Camera The use of any portable electronic trans- (Optional) mission devices aboard aircraft is usually prohibited.
Page 34: System Map: Lcd Panel Open - Models E & F
Quick Start Guide System Map: LCD Panel Open - Models E & F Figure 1 - 5 LCD Panel Open (Model E & F Computers) Wireless Device Operation Aboard Aircraft Built-In PC Camera (Optional) The use of any portable electronic transmission devices aboard air- Power Button craft is usually prohibited.
Page 35: Led Indicators
Quick Start Guide LED Indicators The LED indicators on the computer display helpful information about the current status of the computer. Icon Color Description Green Hard Disk Activity Green Number Lock Activated Green Caps Lock Activated Green Scroll Lock Activated (to activate press Fn & Scr Lk) Orange DC Power is Plugged In Green...
Page 36: Hot Key Buttons
Quick Start Guide Hot Key Buttons These buttons give instant access to the default Internet browser and e-mail program, and allow you to toggle the Silent Mode on/off with one quick button press. Hot Key Function Activate the Default E-Mail Browser (Note that In Windows 7 without Outlook/ Outlook Express installed this button has no function.
Page 37: Keyboard - Models A - D
Quick Start Guide Keyboard - Models A - D The keyboard has a numerical keypad for easy numeric data input, and features func- Other Keyboards tion keys to allow you to change operational features instantly. See Table 1 - 5, on page 1 - 15 for full function key combination details.
Page 38: Keyboard - Models E & F
Quick Start Guide Keyboard - Models E & F The keyboard (Models E & F) has a numerical keypad on the right for easy numeric data input, and features func- tion keys to allow you to change operational features instantly. See Table 1 - 5, on page 1 - 15 for full function key combination details.
Page 39: Function/Hot Key Indicators
Quick Start Guide Function/Hot Key Indicators The function keys (F1 - F12 etc.) will act as hot keys when pressed while the Fn key is held down. In addition to the basic function key combinations; visual indicators are available when the hot key utility is installed (see “Hot Key”...
Page 40: System Map: Front & Left Views
Quick Start Guide System Map: Front & Left Views Figure 1 - 8 Front & Left Views LED Power & Com- munication Indica- tors DC-In Jack External Monitor Port RJ-45 LAN Jack e-SATA Port (see sidebar) HDMI-Out Port Vent/Fan Intake/ 7-in-1 Card Reader Outlet The card reader allows you to use the most popular digital storage card formats:...
Page 41: System Map: Right & Rear Views
Quick Start Guide System Map: Right & Rear Views Figure 1 - 9 Right & Rear Views S/PDIF-Out Jack Microphone-In Jack Headphone-Out Jack USB 2.0 Port Optical Device Drive Bay (for CD/ DVD Device - see page RJ-11 Phone Jack Security Lock Slot Battery System Map: Right &...
Page 42 Quick Start Guide Disk Eject Warning Changing DVD Regional Codes Don’t try to eject a CD/DVD while the system is ac- Go to the Control Panel and double-click Device cessing it. This may cause the system to “crash”. Stop Manager (Hardware and Sound), then click the + the disk first then eject it, or press the stop button next to DVD/CD-ROM drives.
Page 43: System Map: Bottom View - Models A - D
Quick Start Guide System Map: Bottom View - Models A - D Figure 1 - 10 Bottom View (Models A - D) Battery Information Battery Always completely discharge, then fully Bluetooth Module charge, a new battery before using it. Com- Cover Model A &...
Page 44: System Map: Bottom View - Models E & F
Quick Start Guide System Map: Bottom View - Models E & F Figure 1 - 11 Bottom View (Models E & F Computers) Battery Information Battery Always completely dis- RAM & CPU Bay charge, then fully charge, a new battery before using it. Cover Completely discharge and Vent/Fan Intake/...
Page 45: Windows Vista Start Menu & Control Panel
Quick Start Guide Windows Vista Start Menu & Control Panel Most of the control panels, utilities and programs within Windows Vista (and most other Windows versions) are accessed from the Start menu. When you install programs and utilities they will be installed on your hard disk drive, and a shortcut will usually be placed in the Start menu and/or the desktop.
Page 46: Video Features
Quick Start Guide Video Features This computer features two different (either Intel integrated video for Model A, B & E computers or NVIDIA discrete video for Models C, D & F computers) video options. You can switch display devices, and configure display options, from the Display Settings control panel (in Personalization) in Windows Vista.
Page 47: Display Settings & Video Control Panel
Quick Start Guide Display Settings & Video Control Panel Figure 1 - 13 - Display Settings & Video Control Panel Video Features 1 - 23...
Page 48: Power Options
Quick Start Guide Power Options The Power Options (Hardware and Sound menu) control panel icon in Windows (see page 20) allows you to configure power management features for your computer. You can conserve power by means of power plans and configure the options for the power button, sleep button, computer lid (when closed), display and sleep mode from the left menu.
Page 49: Features & Components
Features & Components Chapter 2: Features & Components Overview Read this chapter to learn more about the following main features and components of the computer: • Hard Disk Drive • Optical (CD/DVD) Device • 7-in-1 Card Reader • ExpressCard Slot •...
Page 50: Hard Disk Drive
Features & Components Hard Disk Drive The hard disk drive is used to store your data in the computer. The hard disk can be Power Safety taken out to accommodate other 2.5" serial (SATA) hard disk drives (see “Storage” on page D - 4) with a height of 9.5 mm.
Page 51: Optical (Cd/Dvd) Device
Features & Components Optical (CD/DVD) Device There is a bay for a 5.25" optical (CD/DVD) device (12.7mm height). The actual de- Sound Volume vice will depend on the module you purchased (see “Storage” on page D - 4). The Adjustment optical device is usually labeled “Drive D:”...
Page 52: Handling Cds Or Dvds
Features & Components Handling CDs or DVDs Proper handling of your CDs/DVDs will prevent them from being damaged. Please follow the advice below to make sure that the data stored on your CDs/DVDs can be CD Emergency Eject accessed. If you need to manually eject a CD (e.g.
Page 53: Dvd Regional Codes
Features & Components DVD Regional Codes To change the DVD regional codes see “Changing DVD Regional Codes” on page 1 - DVD Regional Coding Table 2 - 1 Region Geographical Location DVD Regional Coding USA, Canada Western Europe, Japan, South Africa, Middle East &...
Page 54: 7-In-1 Card Reader
Features & Components 7-in-1 Card Reader The card reader allows you to use some of the latest digital storage cards. Push the Card Reader Cover card into the slot and it will appear as a removable device, and can be accessed in the same way as your hard disk (s).
Page 55: Expresscard Slot
Features & Components ExpressCard Slot The computer is equipped with an ExpressCard/34/54 slot that reads Express Card/ ExpressCard 34 and ExpressCard/54 formats. ExpressCards are the successors to PCMCIA (PC Slot Cover Cards). Make sure you install the Card Reader driver (see “CardReader”...
Page 56: Touchpad And Buttons/Mouse
Features & Components TouchPad and Buttons/Mouse The TouchPad is an alternative to the mouse; however, you can also add a mouse to Mouse Driver your computer through one of the USB ports. The TouchPad buttons function in much the same way as a two-button mouse (see pages 1 - 8/1 - If you are using an ex- ternal mouse your op-...
Page 57: Audio Features
Features & Components Audio Features You can configure the audio options on your computer from the Sound control Sound Volume panel in Windows, or from the Realtek HD Audio Manager icon in the taskbar/ Adjustment control panel (right-click the taskbar icon to bring up an audio menu).
Page 58: Adding A Printer
Features & Components Adding a Printer The most commonly used peripheral is a printer. The following conventions will Parallel Printer help you to add a printer; however it is always best to refer to the printer manual for specific instructions and configuration options. After setting up the print- er attach the parallel ca- ble to the printer.
Page 59: Power Management
Power Management Chapter 3: Power Management Overview OS Note Power management To conserve power, especially when using the battery, your computer power man- functions will vary slight- agement conserves power by controlling individual components of the computer ly depending on your (the monitor and hard disk drive) or the whole system.
Page 60: The Power Sources
Power Management The Power Sources The computer can be powered by either an AC/DC adapter or a battery pack. AC/DC Adapter Use only the AC/DC adapter that comes with your computer. The wrong type of AC/ DC adapter will damage the computer and its components. Attach the AC/DC adapter to the DC-in jack on the left of the computer.
Page 61: Turning On The Computer
Power Management Turning on the Computer Now you are ready to begin using your computer. To turn it on simply press the pow- Shut Down er button on the front panel. Note that you should al- When the computer is on, you can use the power button as a Sleep/Hibernate hot- ways shut your comput- er down by choosing the key button when it is pressed for less than 4 seconds (pressing and holding the power...
Page 62: Power Plans
Power Management Power Plans The computer can be configured to conserve power by means of power plans. You Resuming can use (or modify) an existing power plan, or create a new one. Operation The settings may be adjusted to set the display to turn off after a specified time, and Table 3 - 1, on to send the computer into Sleep after a period of inactivity.
Page 63 Power Management Each Windows power plan will also adjust the processor performance of your ma- chine in order to save power. This is worth bearing in mind if you are experiencing any reduced performance (especially under DC/battery power). Choose High performance for maximum performance when the computer is pow- ered from an AC power source.
Page 64: Power-Saving States
Power Management Power-Saving States You can use power-saving states to stop the computer’s operation and restart where Power Button you left off. Sleep is the default power-saving state in Windows Vista. The Power Button Earlier versions of Windows used Stand By and Hibernate as system power-saving in the Start Menu (in Classic View use the states.
Page 65: Hibernate
Power Management Hibernate Hibernate uses the least amount of power of all the power-saving states and saves all of your information on a part of the hard disk before it turns the system off. If a Hibernate Mode In power failure occurs the system can restore your work from the hard disk; if a power Windows Vista SP1 failure occurs when work is saved only to memory, then the work will be lost.
Page 66: Configuring The Power Buttons
Power Management Configuring the Power Buttons The power/sleep button (Fn + F4 key combo) and closed lid may be set to send the Password computer in to a power-saving state. Protection It is recommended that you enable a password on wake up in order to protect your data.
Page 67: Resuming Operation
Power Management Resuming Operation You can resume operation from power-saving states by pressing the power button, or in some cases pressing the sleep button (Fn + F4 key combo). Closing the Lid If you have chosen to Power Status To Resume Icon Color send the computer to...
Page 68: Battery Information
Power Management Battery Information Please follow these simple guidelines to get the best use out of your battery. Low Battery Warning Battery Power When the battery is criti- Your computer’s battery power is dependent upon many factors, including the pro- cally low, immediately grams you are running, and peripheral devices attached.
Page 69: Conserving Battery Power
Power Management Conserving Battery Power • Use a power plan that conserves power (e.g Power saver), however note that this may have an affect on computer performance. Windows Mobility Center • Lower the brightness level of the LCD display. The system will decrease LCD brightness slightly to save power when it is not powered by the AC/DC adapter.
Page 70: Battery Life
Power Management Battery Life Battery life may be shortened through improper maintenance. To optimize the life and improve its performance, fully discharge and recharge the battery at least once every 30 days. We recommend that you do not remove the battery yourself. If you do need to re- move the battery for any reason see “Removing the Battery”...
Page 71: Proper Handling Of The Battery Pack
Power Management Proper handling of the Battery Pack • DO NOT disassemble the battery pack under any circumstances • DO NOT expose the battery to fire or high temperatures, it may explode Caution • DO NOT connect the metal terminals (+, -) to each other Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly re- placed.
Page 72: Battery Faq
Power Management Battery FAQ How do I completely discharge the battery? Use the computer with battery power until it shuts down due to a low battery. Don’t turn off the computer even if a message indicates the battery is critically low, just let the computer use up all of the battery power and shut down on its own.
Page 73 Power Management Scroll down to Battery and click + to expand the battery options. Choose the options below (click Yes if a warning appears): Figure 3 - 8 Power Options Advanced Settings - Battery • Low battery levels = 0% •...
Page 74 Power Management How do I fully charge the battery? When charging the battery, don’t stop until the LED charging indicator light changes from orange to green. How do I maintain the battery? Completely discharge and charge the battery at least once every 30 days or after about 20 partial discharges.
Page 75: Drivers & Utilities
Drivers & Utilities Chapter 4: Drivers & Utilities What to Install This chapter deals with installing the drivers and utili- ties essential to the operation or improvement of some The Device Drivers & Utilities + User’s Manual disc of the computer’s subsystems. The system takes ad- contains the drivers and utilities necessary for the vantage of some newer hardware components for proper operation of the computer.
Page 76: Driver Installation
Drivers & Utilities Driver Installation Check the driver installation order from Table 4 - 1, on page 4 - 3 (the drivers must be installed in Insert the Device Drivers & Utilities + User’s Manual this order) which is the same as that listed in the disc and click Install Drivers/Option Drivers (button).
Page 77 Drivers & Utilities Manual Driver Installation Driver - Windows Vista Service Pack 2 Page Click Browse CD (button) in the Drivers Installer ap- plication and browse to the executable file in the ap- Chipset Page 4 - 5 propriate driver folder. Video Page 4 - 5 Audio...
Page 78: Updating/Reinstalling Individual Drivers
Drivers & Utilities Updating/Reinstalling Individual Drivers User Account Control (Win Vista) If you wish to update/reinstall individual drivers it If a User Account Control prompt appears as part of may be necessary to uninstall the original driver.To do the driver installation procedure, click Continue or this go to the Control Panel in the Windows OS and Allow, and follow the installation procedure as direct- double-click the Programs and Features icon (Pro-...
Page 79: Driver Installation Procedure
Drivers & Utilities Driver Installation Procedure Video Insert the Device Drivers & Utilities + User’s Manual 1. Click 2.Install Video Driver > Yes. disc and click Install Drivers (button). Models A, B & E (Intel): 2. Click Next > Yes > Next > Next. 3.
Page 80: Audio
Drivers & Utilities Audio 1. Click 3.Install Audio Driver > Yes. 1. Click 5.Install LAN Driver > Yes. 2. Click Next. 2. Click Next > Install. 3. Click Finish to restart the computer. 3. Click Finish. 4. The network settings can now be configured. Modem TouchPad 1.
Page 81: E-Sata Support
Drivers & Utilities e-SATA Support “Intel Turbo Memory & Matrix Storage Setup and Driver Installation” on page 7 - 59 for instruc- Windows Update tions on installing this driver to enable the e-SATA After installing all the drivers make sure you enable Win- port.
Page 82: Optional Drivers
Drivers & Utilities Optional Drivers Bluetooth Module Note: The operating system is the default setting for See the pages indicated for the driver installation pro- Bluetooth control in Windows Vista, and does not re- cedures for any modules included in your purchase op- quire a driver.
Page 83: Intel Turbo Memory Technology Driver
Drivers & Utilities Intel Turbo Memory Technology Driver See the introduction in “Intel Turbo Memory Mod- ule” on page 7 - 59, and check the installation proce- dure. Note this driver is also required to enable support for the e-SATA port. Fingerprint Reader Module See the introduction in “Fingerprint Reader Module”...
Page 84 Drivers & Utilities 4 - 10...
Page 85: Overview
BIOS Utilities Chapter 5: BIOS Utilities Overview BIOS Screens Note that BIOS This chapter gives a brief introduction to the computer’s built-in software: screens pictured these pages are intend- Diagnostics: The POST (Power-On Self Test) ed for guidance in set- ting up your system’s BIOS.
Page 86: The Power-On Self Test (Post)
BIOS Utilities The Power-On Self Test (POST) Each time you turn on the computer, the system takes a few seconds to conduct a POST Screen POST, including a quick test of the on-board RAM (memory). 1.BIOS information As the POST proceeds, the computer will tell you if there is anything wrong. If there 2.CPU type is a problem that prevents the system from booting, it will display a system summary 3.Memory status...
Page 87: Failing The Post
BIOS Utilities Failing the POST Errors can be detected during the POST. There are two categories, “fatal” and “non- fatal”. Fatal Errors These stop the boot process and usually indicate there is something seriously wrong with your system. Take the computer to your service representative or authorized service center as soon as possible.
Page 88: The Setup Program
BIOS Utilities The Setup Program The Phoenix Setup program tells the system how to configure itself and manage ba- BIOS Settings sic features and subsystems (e.g. port configuration). Warning Entering Setup Incorrect settings can cause your system to To enter Setup, turn on the computer and press F2 during the POST. The prompt malfunction.
Page 89: Setup Screens
BIOS Utilities Setup Screens The following pages contain additional advice on portions of the Setup. Setup Menus Along the top of the screen is a menu bar with menu headings. When you select a Setup menus heading, a new screen appears. Scroll through the features listed on each screen to shown in this section are make changes to Setup.
Page 90: Main Menu
BIOS Utilities Main Menu Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Figure 5 - 2 Main Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Main Menu Item Specific Help System Time: [22:12:05] System Date: [04/18/2008] <Tab>, <Shift Tab>, or SATA Port 1 [FUJITSU MHW2080BH PL] <Enter> selects field. SATA Port 2 [Optiarc DVD RW AD-75] SATA Port 4...
Page 91: Sata Port 1/2/4 (Main Menu)
BIOS Utilities SATA Port 1/2/4 (Main Menu) Pressing Enter opens the sub-menu to show the configuration of a hard disk or op- tical device drive on the computer’s SATA Ports. Use the Auto (Type:) setting to have the items configured automatically for you. System/Extended Memory: (Main Menu) This item contains information on the system memory, and is not user configurable.
Page 92: Advanced Menu
BIOS Utilities Advanced Menu Figure 5 - 3 Advanced Menu Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Main A A dvanced Advanced Security Boot Exit Item Specific Help SATA Mode & eSata Advanced Chipset Control Port Installed O/S: [Vista / Win 7] Select options for SATA Mode Selection: [AHCI] Advanced Chipset...
Page 93: Installed O/S (Advanced Menu)
BIOS Utilities Installed O/S (Advanced Menu) This setting tells the computer what kind of operating system you’re using. Make sure you choose the correct setting for your O/S in order to prevent system problems. SATA Mode Selection Note: If you select the Vista/Win7 O/S then the SATA Mode Selection menu will If you have installed the Windows Vista/ Windows become available.
Page 94: Dforom (Robson) Support (Advanced Menu Sata Mode Selection)
BIOS Utilities DFOROM (Robson) Support (Advanced Menu > SATA Mode Selection) This item will only be available if you have selected AHCI in SATA Mode Selec- tion. The option should be enabled only if you have included an optional Intel Tur- bo Memory Module in your purchase configuration.
Page 95: Reset Configuration Data: (Advanced Menu)
BIOS Utilities Reset Configuration Data: (Advanced Menu) This item is set to No as default. You can change the setting to Yes if you have in- stalled a new add-on which has reconfigured the system, resulting in such a serious system conflict that the operating system is unable to boot.
Page 96: Security Menu
BIOS Utilities Security Menu Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Security Menu Security Main Advanced S S e e c c u u r r i i t t y y Boot Exit changes Item Specific Help Supervisor Password Is: Clear make here affect the User Password Is: Clear access to the Setup...
Page 97: Set User Password (Security Menu)
BIOS Utilities Set User Password (Security Menu) You can set a password for user mode access to the PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility. This will not affect access to the computer OS, (only the Setup utility) unless you Password Warning choose to set a Password on Boot (see below). Many menu items in the Phoenix- If you set a boot pass- BIOS Setup Utility cannot be modified in user mode.
Page 98: Boot Menu
BIOS Utilities Boot Menu Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Figure 5 - 5 Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Boot Menu Item Specific Help Boot priority order: IDE CD: TSSTcorp CDDVDW TS-L633A-( Keys used to view or USB CDROM: configure devices: IDE HDD: FUJITSU MHY2120BH-(PM) Up and Down arrows USB KEY: USB HDD:...
Page 99: Exit Menu
BIOS Utilities Exit Menu Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Figure 5 - 6 Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Exit Menu Item Specific Help Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Exit System Setup and Load Setup Defaults save your changes to CMOS. Discard Changes Save Changes Help...
Page 100 BIOS Utilities 5 - 16...
Page 101: Overview
Upgrading The Computer Chapter 6: Upgrading The Computer Overview This chapter contains information on upgrading the computer. Follow the steps out- lined to make the desired upgrades. If you have any trouble or problems you can con- Warranty Warning tact your service representative for further help. Before you begin you will need: Please check with your service representative...
Page 102: When Not To Upgrade
Upgrading The Computer When Not to Upgrade These procedures involve opening the system’s case, adding and sometimes replac- ing parts. Power Safety Warning You should not perform any of these upgrades if: Before you undertake • Your system is still under warranty or a service contract upgrade proce- •...
Page 103: Removing The Battery
Upgrading The Computer Removing the Battery If you are confident in undertaking upgrade procedures yourself, for safety reasons Warranty Warning it is best to remove the battery. Turn the computer off, and turn it over. Please check with your Slide the latch in the direction of the arrow.
Page 104: Upgrading The Hard Disk Drive
Upgrading The Computer Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive The hard disk drive can be taken out to accommodate other 2.5" serial (SATA) hard HDD System disk drives with a height of 9.5mm (h) (see “Storage” on page D - 4). Follow your Warning operating system’s installation instructions, and install all necessary drivers and util- ities (see...
Page 105 Upgrading The Computer Grip the tab and slide the hard disk in the direction of arrow Lift the hard disk out of the bay Models A & C Figure 6 - 3 HDD Removal Models B & D Models E & F Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive 6 - 5...
Page 106 Upgrading The Computer Remove the screw(s) & and the adhesive cover (depending on your model type/design). Reverse the process to install a new hard disk drive (do not forget to replace all the screws and covers). Figure 6 - 4 HDD Cover Removal Hard Disk Screws &...
Page 107: Upgrading The Optical (Cd/Dvd) Device
Upgrading The Computer Upgrading the Optical (CD/DVD) Device Turn off the computer, and turn it over and remove the battery. Models A & C: Locate the RAM & CPU bay cover and remove screws Fan Cable Carefully (a fan and cable are attached to the under side of the cover) lift up Make sure you recon- the bay cover.
Page 108 Upgrading The Computer Remove the screw at point , and use a screwdriver to carefully push out the optical device at point Reverse the process to install the new device. Models A & C Models B, D, E & F Figure 6 - 6 (Only one model pictured) Removing the...
Page 109: Upgrading The System Memory (Ram)
Upgrading The Computer Upgrading the System Memory (RAM) The computer has two memory sockets for 200 pin Small Outline Dual In-line (SO- DIMM) DDRII (DDR2) type memory modules (see “Memory” on page D - 3 details of supported module types). The total memory size is automatically detected by the POST routine once you turn on your computer.
Page 110 Upgrading The Computer Carefully (a fan and cable are attached to the under side of the cover) lift up the bay cover. Carefully disconnect the fan cable , and remove the cover Figure 6 - 8 CPU/RAM Bay Cover Removed Fan Cable Make sure you reconnect the fan cable before screwing down the bay cover.
Page 111 Upgrading The Computer Gently pull the two release latches on the sides of the memory socket in the direction indicated by the arrows ( & Figure 6 - Figure 6 - 9 RAM Module Release Latches Contact Warning The RAM module will pop-up, and you can remove it.
Page 112 Upgrading The Computer Pull the latches to release the second module if necessary. Insert a new module holding it at about a 30° angle and fit the connectors firmly into the memory socket (see sidebar note if you are inserting a single module). Cover Pins The module’s pin alignment will allow it to only fit one way.
Page 113: G/Hspa And Wlan Module Location
Upgrading The Computer 3.75G/HSPA and WLAN Module Location The picture below indicates the location of the 3.75G/HSPA and WLAN modules for your information. Note that the 3.75G/HSPA module is a factory option, and the WLAN module is an option. Neither of these modules are user upgradeable/replace- able;...
Page 114 Upgrading The Computer 6 - 14...
Page 115: Overview
Modules & Options Chapter 7: Modules & Options Overview Wireless Device Operation Aboard This chapter contains information on the following modules, which may come with Aircraft your computer, depending on the configuration purchased. If you are unsure please The use of any portable contact your service representative.
Page 116: Bluetooth Module
Modules & Options Bluetooth Module The operating system’s Bluetooth Devices control panel is used to configure the Wireless Device Bluetooth settings in Windows Vista, and therefore does not require a driver. Use Operation Aboard the Fn + F12 key combination (see Table 1 - 5, on page 1 - 15) to toggle power to Aircraft...
Page 117: Bluetooth Configuration In Windows Vista
Modules & Options Bluetooth Configuration in Windows Vista Setup your Bluetooth Device so the Computer Can Find it Turn your Bluetooth device (e.g. PDA, mobile phone etc.) on. Bluetooth Taskbar Make the device discoverable (to do this check your device documentation). Icon To Turn the Bluetooth Module On If you cannot see the...
Page 118 Modules & Options To Add a Bluetooth Device Access the Bluetooth Devices control panel and click Bluetooth Settings. Click Options (tab), and make sure that Allow Bluetooth devices to connect to this computer check box (Connections) has a tick inside it, and click OK. Pairing Options Click Add Wireless Device in the Bluetooth Devices control panel.
Page 119 Modules & Options Enter the code into your Bluetooth enabled device and follow any on-screen instructions to complete the pairing. Figure 7 - 3 Pairing Codes Pairing Code The example outlined here shows a connection to a mobile device. Other devices e.g. computers, may have a slightly different connection proce- dure, and may require you to confirm a pairing code is correct on both devices.
Page 120 Modules & Options To Change Settings for the Bluetooth Device Access the Bluetooth Devices control panel. Click on the device you want to change and click Properties to: Bluetooth Help • Change the name of the device (click General, type a new name and click OK). •...
Page 121: Pc Camera Module
Modules & Options PC Camera Module Before installing the PC Camera driver, make sure that the optional PC Camera is Latest PC Camera on. Use the Fn + F10 key combination (see Table 1 - 5, on page 1 - 15) to toggle Driver Information power to the PC Camera module.
Page 122: 7 - 8 Pc Camera Module
Modules & Options PC Camera Driver Installation 1. Insert the Device Drivers & Utilities + User’s Manual disc into the CD/ DVD drive. PC Camera Screen 2. Click Option Drivers (button). Refresh 3. Click 1.Install WebCam Driver > Yes. The PC Camera module 4.
Page 123 Modules & Options PC Camera Audio Setup If you wish to capture video & audio with your camera, it is necessary to setup the audio recording options in Windows. Click Start, and click Control Panel (or point to Settings and click Control Panel).
Page 124 Modules & Options Figure 7 - 6 Audio Setup for PC Camera Right-click 7 - 10 PC Camera Module...
Page 125 Modules & Options Camera Application The WebCam application is a video viewer for general purpose video viewing and testing, and for capturing video files to .avi format. Pre-Allocating File Size/Space Run the camera application from the desktop shortcut (it is recommended that you set the capture file before the capture process - see “Set Capture File”...
Page 126 Modules & Options Set Capture File Prior to capturing video files you may select the Set Capture File... option in the File menu, and set the file name and location before capture (this will help avoid ac- cidentally overwriting files). Set the name and location then click Open, then set the "Capture file size:"...
Page 127 Modules & Options Reducing Video File Size Note that capturing high resolution video files requires a substantial amount of disk space for each file. After recording video, check the video file size (right-click the file and select Properties) and the remaining free space on your hard disk (go to My Computer, right-click the hard disk, and select Properties).
Page 128 Modules & Options Eliminating Screen Flicker If you find that the video screen in the camera program is flickering, you can try to adjust the setting in the Video Capture Filter options. Run the camera application from the desktop shortcut. Go to Options and scroll down to select Video Capture Filter..
Page 129 Modules & Options Zoom The WebCam program allows you to zoom the camera in and out. Run the camera application from the desktop shortcut. Go to Zoom and select Zoom Out/Zoom In. Figure 7 - 8 Zoom/Setting Taking Still Pictures The WebCam program allows you to take still pictures.
Page 130: 3.75G/Hspa Module
Modules & Options 3.75G/HSPA Module If you have included an optional 3.75G/HSPA (High Speed Packet Access) module 3.75G/HSPA Module (see “Communication” on page D - 5 for specification details) in your purchase op- Options tion, you will have the appropriate software provided for your module. Follow the instructions overleaf to install the USIM card (supplied by your service provider), There are three option- and then install the appropriate application.
Page 131 Modules & Options For Models A - D Turn off the computer, and turn it over and remove the battery. Locate the SIM card cover and loosen screw Power Safety Remove the SIM card cover Warning For Models E - F Before you undertake Turn off the computer, and turn it over and remove the battery.
Page 132 Modules & Options Insert the USIM card as you would into your mobile phone. Slide the SIMLOCK towards the hinge (in the opposite direction to the arrow illustrated in Figure 7 - 11) in order to release the lock and lift it up. Insert the USIM card as illustrated in (Figure 7 - 10) and close the SIMLOCK.
Page 133 Modules & Options Before installing the application, make sure that the 3.75G/HSPA module is ON (installing the driver with the module off will not allow the software to detect the module hardware correctly). Use the Fn + key combination (see Table 1 - 5, on 3.75G/HSPA page 1 -...
Page 134: 3G Watcher Application
Modules & Options 3G Watcher Application With the 3.75G/HSPA and USIM card (provided by your service provider) installed you may then install the 3G Watcher application. The 3G Watcher application al- Wireless Device lows you to directly access your 3.75G internet service from the computer. Operation Aboard Aircraft 3G Watcher Application Installation...
Page 135: Setting Up A Carrier Profile
Modules & Options Setting Up a Carrier Profile Although the connection information is stored on the USIM card supplied by the ser- vice provider, you will need to set up the appropriate carrier profile in 3G Watcher. Power on the 3.75G/HSPA module using the Fn + key combination.
Page 136 Modules & Options You can then enter a new profile name or choose a profile from the drop-down list provided by the software (see the sidebars for information on the profile details). Figure 7 - 14 User Options Profile Information Profile Details Click General and/or Ad- vanced...
Page 137 Modules & Options Connecting to the Service Provider Power on the 3.75G/HSPA using the Fn + key combination. You can access the 3G Watcher application from the Start menu (Start > Programs/All Programs > Sierra Wireless > 3G Watcher), or by clicking the desktop icon The software will run and display the service provider name (see “Setting Up a...
Page 138 Modules & Options When the connection is successful a taskbar notification will appear (as below). Figure 7 - 18 Connected Taskbar Notification You can then access the internet, download e-mail etc. as per any internet connection. While you are connected the taskbar icon will be green (it will be red when the program is running but not connected).
Page 139 Modules & Options 12. If you click the 3G Watcher close icon a message will be displayed asking you to click OK to confirm the program exit. Figure 7 - 20 Exit Warning 13. Exiting the program DOES NOT turn off the 3.75G/HSPA module, and you will need to press the Fn + key combination to turn off the module (pay careful attention to this aboard aircraft - see...
Page 140: Short Messaging Service
Modules & Options Short Messaging Service In addition to standard internet services you may also send and receive SMS text messages using the 3G Watcher application, if your service supports SMS. Reading SMS Messages The SMS message indicator in the main window will notify you of any new messages received.
Page 141: Hspa Modem Interface
Modules & Options HSPA Modem Interface With the 3.75G/HSPA module and USIM card (supplied by your service provider) installed you may then install the HSPA Modem Interface. The HSPA Modem In- Wireless Device terface allows you to directly access your HSPA internet service from the computer. Operation Aboard Aircraft HSPA Modem Interface Installation...
Page 142: Hspa Modem Interface
Modules & Options HSPA Modem Interface The connection information is stored on the USIM card supplied by the service pro- vider. HSPA Modem Help Power on the 3.75G/HSPA module using the Fn + key combination. To get help on 3.75G/ Access the HSPA Modem Interface from the Start menu (Start >...
Page 143 Modules & Options Click Connect to connect to your service provider. Figure 7 - 22 Connecting to Network The message “Network is connected” will be displayed when the network connection is successful. Figure 7 - 23 Network is Connected You can then access the internet, download e-mail etc. as per any internet connection.
Page 144: Adding A Profile
Modules & Options While you are connected the upper right corner of the HSPA Modem interface will display the upload and download rates, and the taskbar icon will display the Figure 7 - 24 connection speed. Uploading/ Downloading Rates and Speed 10.
Page 145 Modules & Options Click Add (button) and input any Network Settings required by your service provider. Click OK to save the profile. Figure 7 - 26 Network Settings & Profiles You can Edit or Delete profiles from the Profiles tab. To use a profile click to select it, and then click Apply (button) and the settings will be transferred to Connection Manager.
Page 146: Contacts
Modules & Options Contacts Access the HSPA Modem Interface from the Start menu (Start > Programs/All Programs > HSPA Modem > HSPA Modem), or by clicking the desktop icon. Click Contacts (button). Figure 7 - 27 Network Settings & Profiles Click Refresh (button) to download the contacts from the USIM card to the computer.
Page 147: Messages
Modules & Options Messages Access the HSPA Modem Interface from the Start menu (Start > Programs/All Programs > HSPA Modem > HSPA Modem), or by clicking the desktop icon. SMS Service Click Messages (button). In addition to standard in- ternet services you may also send and receive SMS text messages us- ing the HSPA Modem In-...
Page 148: Settings
Modules & Options Click to select a contact from the list and then click Add (button) and the phone number will automatically be added to the recipient field. Type the message information into the message body and click Send (button) to send it, or Save to draft (button) to save the message.
Page 149 Modules & Options Click OK alongside any of the options to configure the settings. The Network can be configured for an Automatic (usually from the USIM card) or Manual connection. The Network Mode can be configured for any appropriate mode required. Figure 7 - 30 Settings - Network/ Network Mode...
Page 150: Mobile Partner
Modules & Options Mobile Partner With the 3.75G/HSPA module and USIM card (supplied by your service provider) installed you may then install the Mobile Partner application. The Mobile Partner Wireless Device application allows you to directly access your HSPA internet service from the com- Operation Aboard Aircraft puter.
Page 151: Mobile Partner Application
Modules & Options Mobile Partner Application You will need to contact your service provider to obtain the exact details of how ex- actly to configure the settings on this page. Mobile Partner Help Profile Management To get help on Mobile Partner configuration Power on the 3.75G/HSPA module using the Fn +...
Page 152 Modules & Options Connecting to the Service Provider Power on the 3.75G/HSPA module using the Fn + key combination. Access the Mobile Partner application from the Start menu (Start > Programs/ All Programs > Mobile Partner), or by double-clicking the Mobile Partner icon on the desktop The software will run and you can select the Profile Name from the menu.
Page 153 Modules & Options When the connection is successful you can move the cursor over the network icon in the taskbar to display the connection information. Figure 7 - 34 Connected Taskbar Notification You can then access the internet, download e-mail etc. as per any internet connection.
Page 154 Modules & Options 11. The module will still be on, and you will need to press the Fn + key combination to turn it off. 12. If you click the Mobile Partner close icon a message will be displayed asking you to click OK to confirm the program exit and to terminate the connection.
Page 155: Wireless Lan Module
Modules & Options Wireless LAN Module If you have included an Intel® Wi-Fi Link 5100/5300 Series (802.11 a/g/n), Intel® Wireless Device Wi-Fi Link 1000 Series (802.11 b/g/n) or 3rd Party 802.11b/g/n WLAN module Operation Aboard in your purchase option, make sure that the Wireless LAN module is on before in- Aircraft stalling the driver.
Page 156: Intel® Wi-Fi Link 5100/5300/1000 Series Driver Installation
Modules & Options Intel® Wi-Fi Link 5100/5300/1000 Series Driver Installation If you see the message “Found New Hardware” click Cancel to close the window. 1. Make sure the module is powered on, then insert the Device Drivers & Util- Intel(R) PROSet/ ities + User’s Manual disc into the CD/DVD drive.
Page 157: Connecting To A Wireless Network
Modules & Options Connecting to a Wireless Network Make sure the Wireless LAN module is turned on. Click the taskbar wireless icon , and then click Connect to a network (or right- click the icon , and then click Connect to a network). Figure 7 - 37 Taskbar Menus Click icon...
Page 158 Modules & Options Click a network, and then click Connect. If you do not see a network you want to connect to, click Set up a connection or network (a list of options will appear allowing manual searching, and creating a new network).
Page 159 Modules & Options To disconnect from the wireless network you can click the taskbar wireless icon and then select Connect or disconnect to access the network menu, and click Disconnect (or right-click the icon , and then click Disconnect from). Security Enabled Networks You should try to make...
Page 160: Intel® My Wifi Installation & Configuration
Modules & Options Intel My WiFi Installation & Configuration ® Intel® My WiFi Technology uses your WLAN module to allow you to connect up to eight other WiFi enabled devices (e.g. digital cameras, other computers, cell Intel® My WiFi Help phones, handheld devices etc.) to your computer (similar to Bluetooth), while still To get help on Intel®...
Page 161: Intel® Wi-Fi Link 5100/5300/1000 Series
Modules & Options Intel® Wi-Fi Link 5100/5300/1000 Series My WiFi Driver Installation If you see the message “Found New Hardware” click Cancel to close the window. 1. Make sure the module is powered on, then insert the Device Drivers & Util- Intel(R) PROSet/ ities + User’s Manual disc into the CD/DVD drive.
Page 162 Modules & Options Intel® My WiFi Configuration You can configure the My WiFi settings as follows. Access the Intel® My WiFi Utility from the Start menu (Start > Programs/All Programs > Intel PROSet Wireless > Intel My WiFi Technology), or by clicking the taskbar icon Click Enable (on the first run of the program there will be no connected...
Page 163 Modules & Options Click Start, and click Control Panel (or point to Settings and click Control Panel). Click Network and Sharing Center (Network and Internet). Click Manage Network Connections. Click Manage Network Connections Figure 7 - 44 Network and Sharing Center Right-click Intel My WiFi STA (Station) in Network Connections and select Properties.
Page 164 Modules & Options Click Sharing (tab) and select “Allow other network users to connect through this computer’s Internet connection”. Select Intel My WiFi PAN under Home Networking Connection. Click OK. Click “Allow other network users to connect through this computer’s Internet connection”.
Page 165 Modules & Options 10. A message will appear to inform you that the LAN adapter will be set to use the IP address 192.168.0.1. Figure 7 - 47 11. Click Yes to enable Internet Connection Sharing. IP Address Warning IP Addresses The Intel®...
Page 166 Modules & Options 14. Click Profiles, click Intel Wireless PAN and click Edit. Figure 7 - 49 IP Address Warning 15. You can change the Profile Name and Network Name to your personal preferences in General (tab). Profile and Network Names The Profile Name is the name as Figure 7 - 50 displayed on your computer in the...
Page 167 Modules & Options 16. Click Security (tab). 17. Change the Security Type to WEP and the Encryption Type to 64bit. 18. Enter a password (5 characters long) in the Passphrase box. 19. Click OK. Figure 7 - 51 Intel® My WiFi Profile Settings - Security Wireless LAN Module 7 - 53...
Page 168 Modules & Options 20. Click Sharing (tab). 21. Make sure Filter Network Traffic and DHCP and DNS Server are Disabled. 22. Click OK. Set Filter Network Traffic & DHCP and DNS Servers Figure 7 - 52 to Disabled. Intel® My WiFi Profile Settings - Sharing 7 - 54 Wireless LAN Module...
Page 169 Modules & Options 23. Click Advanced (tab). 24. Make sure the Default Channel is set to Channel 1, 6 or 11. 25. Click OK. Figure 7 - 53 Intel® My WiFi Profile Settings - Advanced Wireless LAN Module 7 - 55...
Page 170 Modules & Options 26. Double-click Intel My WiFi PAN (Personal Area Network) in Network Connections. 27. Click Details to display the Network Connection Details. Figure 7 - 54 Intel My WiFi PAN Network Connection Details (Network Connections) 7 - 56 Wireless LAN Module...
Page 171 Modules & Options 28. Access the Intel® My WiFi Utility from the Start menu (Start > Programs/All Programs > Intel PROSet Wireless > Intel My WiFi Technology), or by clicking the taskbar icon 29. To add a new device follow the instructions in the devices’ user guide for connecting to a WiFi network.
Page 172: Windows Mobility Center
Modules & Options Windows Mobility Center The Windows Mobility Center control panel provides an easy point of access for information on battery status, power plans used and wireless device status etc. To access the Windows Mobility Center: Click Start, and click Control Panel (or point to Settings and click Control Panel).
Page 173: Intel Turbo Memory Module
Modules & Options Intel Turbo Memory Module If you have included an Intel Turbo Memory (Robson) NAND flash memory card e-SATA Port module in your purchase option, then you will need to install the driver as per the Support instructions below (do not install this driver in Windows XP). Note that the Intel Ma- Intel Turbo Memory Technology (also known as Robson flash memory) is an Intel trix Storage driver is...
Page 174 Modules & Options 7. Insert the Device Drivers & Utilities + User’s Manual disc into the CD/ DVD drive. 8. Click Option Drivers (button). ReadyBoost Issue 9. Click 4.Install TM&iMSM Driver > Yes. 10. Click Next > Yes > Next > Next. When the Intel®...
Page 175 Modules & Options Intel Turbo Memory Dashboard (User Pinning Supported Only) The Intel Turbo Memory Dashboard allows you to pin an application or file to load into the Intel Turbo Memory NAND cache for performance acceleration. Help ® Run the Intel Turbo Memory Dashboard from the Programs/All Programs Click the Help icon ®...
Page 176 Modules & Options Pinning an Application (User Pinning Supported Only) 1. The Intel ® Turbo Memory Dashboard allows you to select files and applications to accelerate and therefore open faster and display quicker. Unpinning an 2. Applications will be listed in the Applications Window on the right. Application 3.
Page 177 Modules & Options Custom File Sets (User Pinning Supported Only) A Custom File Set allows you to group applications and files to accelerate. These sets can be moved easily in and out of the Accelerated Window which is of benefit when space is limited.
Page 178 Modules & Options Intel Turbo Memory Console (All Modules) 1. Run the Intel ® Turbo Memory Console from the Programs/All Pro- grams menu (Intel ® Turbo Memory). Intel Turbo Memory 2. You can enable/disable Windows ReadyBoost and Windows ReadyDrive Console from the Intel ®...
Page 179: Fingerprint Reader Module
Modules & Options Fingerprint Reader Module If you have included the fingerprint reader in your purchase option you will need to Help & Manual install the driver as per the instructions below. Right-click the taskbar icon Make sure you have administrator’s rights to your computer, and have a Windows to bring up the menu to password enabled for full security protection.
Page 180: User Enrollment
Modules & Options User Enrollment Click Start > Programs/All Programs > Protector Suite QL > User Enrollment, or double click the taskbar icon Click Initialize. Figure 7 - 61 Initialize Fingerprints On the first run of the program you will be asked to click the button to accept the license, and then click OK.
Page 181 Modules & Options If you have not set a Windows password you will be prompted to do so (note: If you have not set a password Protector Suite QL cannot secure access to your computer). Click Next. You will then be prompted to enter your Windows password and click Next. Select either to use the fingerprint reader alone for authentication, or choose both the fingerprint reader and the Windows password, and then click Next.
Page 182 Modules & Options 11. Click the button above any of the fingers to begin the enrollment process for that finger. 12. Swipe the finger five times to enroll that finger. Fingerprint 13. Repeat the process for all the fingers you wish to enroll (see sidebar), and then Enrollment click Next.
Page 183 Modules & Options 17. Right-click the taskbar icon to bring up the Control Center that allows you to Edit Fingerprints, register applications, manage Password Bank, File Safe and access the Help menu etc. You can also run the Control Center etc. from the Protector Suite QL item in the Programs/All Programs menu.
Page 184: Fingerprint Control Center Features
Modules & Options Fingerprint Control Center Features Application Launcher The Application Launcher allows you to register applications to be launched when assigned to a particular finger. Simply copy the application icon on to one of the reg- istered fingers and ten click OK to close the application window. Once registered the application will launch when you swipe the appropriate finger across the sensor.
Page 185: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Chapter 8: Troubleshooting Overview Should you have any problems with your computer, before consulting your service representative, you may want to try to solve the problem yourself. This chapter lists some common problems and their possible solutions. This can’t anticipate every problem, but you should check here before you panic. If you don’t find the answer in these pages, make sure you have followed the instructions carefully and observed the safety precautions in the preface.
Page 186: Basic Hints And Tips
Troubleshooting Basic Hints and Tips Many of the following may seem obvious but they are often the solution to a problem when your computer ap- pears not to be working. • Power - Is the computer actually plugged into a working electrical outlet? If plugged into a power strip, make sure it is actually working.
Page 187: Backup And General Maintenance
Troubleshooting Backup and General Maintenance • Always backup your important data, and keep copies of your OS and programs safe, but close to hand. Don’t forget to note the serial numbers if you are storing them out of their original cases, e.g. in a CD wal- let.
Page 188: Viruses
Troubleshooting Viruses • Install an Anti-Virus program and keep the definitions file (the file which tells your program which viruses to look for) up to date. New computer viruses are discovered daily, and some of them may seriously harm your computer and cause you to lose data. Anti-Virus programs are commercially available and the defini- tions file updates are usually downloadable directly from the internet.
Page 189: Upgrading And Adding New Hardware/Software
Troubleshooting Upgrading and Adding New Hardware/Software • Do not be tempted to make changes to your Windows Registry unless you are very sure of what you are doing, otherwise you will risk severely damaging your system. • Don’t open your computer or undertake any repair or upgrade work if you are not comfortable with what you are doing.
Page 190 Troubleshooting • Thoroughly check any recent changes you made to your system as these changes may affect one or more system components, or software programs. If possible, go back and undo the change you just made and see if the problem still occurs. •...
Page 191: Problems And Possible Solutions
Troubleshooting Problems and Possible Solutions Problem Possible Cause - Solution You turned on the power but it doesn’t Battery missing / incorrectly installed. Check the battery bay, make sure the work. battery is present and seated properly (the design of the battery only allows it to go in one way).
Page 192 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause - Solution The computer feels too hot. Make sure the computer is properly ventilated and the Vent/Fan intakes are not blocked. If this doesn’t cool it down, put the system into Hibernate mode or turn it off for an hour. Make sure the computer isn’t sitting on a thermal surface (see “Overheating”...
Page 193 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause - Solution You forget the boot password. If you forget the password, you may have to discharge the battery of the CMOS. Contact your service representative for help. Password Warning If you choose to set a boot password, NEVER forget your password. The consequences of this could be serious. If you cannot remember your boot password you must contact your vendor and you may lose all of the information on your hard disk.
Page 194 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause - Solution Other Keyboards If your keyboard is damaged or you just want to make a change, you can use any standard USB keyboard. The system will detect and enable it automatically. However special functions/hot keys unique to the system’s regular keyboard may not work.
Page 195 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause - Solution The PC Camera module cannot be The module is off. Press the Fn + F10 key combination in order to enable the detected. module (see “Function/Hot Key Indicators” on page 1 - 15). Run the BisonCap program to view the camera picture.
Page 196 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause - Solution The Hibernate function has disappeared. You have a computer with 4GB of RAM and have installed Windows Vista Serv- ice Pack 1. This is a known issue if your computer has 4GB of RAM and is run- ning Windows Vista Service Pack 1.
Page 197: Screen Resolution Error
Troubleshooting Screen Resolution Error If you are experiencing either screen resolution reduction, or screen flickering after resuming from Sleep in Windows Vista only then follow the instructions below to fix this problem. This error arises in compliance with Windows Vista policy, which triggers TMM (Transient Multi-Monitor Manager) when the notebook lid (S3) is closed.
Page 198 Troubleshooting Double-click Task Scheduler Library > Microsoft > Windows. Click MobilePC to open the control panel. Right-click TMM and select Disable. Figure 8 - 2 - TMM Disable Close all the control panels. 8 - 14 Screen Resolution Error...
Page 199: Interface (Ports & Jacks)
Interface (Ports & Jacks) Appendix A: Interface (Ports & Jacks) Overview The following chapter will give a quick description of the interface (ports & jacks) which allow your computer to communicate with external devices, connect to the internet etc. Interface (Ports & Jacks) A - 1...
Page 200: Notebook Ports And Jacks
Interface (Ports & Jacks) Notebook Ports and Jacks Item Description Card Reader Port The card reader allows you to use some of the latest digital storage cards. Push the card into the slot and it will appear as a removable device. DC-In Jack Plug the supplied AC/DC adapter into this jack to power your computer.
Page 201 Interface (Ports & Jacks) Item Description HDMI-Out Port The HDMI-Out (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is an audio/video connector interface for transmitting uncompressed digital streams. This allows you to connect an external monitor, TV or HDMI Flat Panel Display etc. as a display device by means of a HDMI cable. Note that HDMI carries both audio and video signals.
Page 202 Interface (Ports & Jacks) Item Description S/PDIF-Out Jack This S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface Format) Out Jack allows you to connect your DVD- capable PC to a Dolby AC-3 compatible receiver for “5.1” or ‘dts’ surround sound. USB 2.0/1.1 Ports These USB 2.0 compatible ports (USB 2.0 is fully USB 1.1 compliant) are for low-speed peripherals such as keyboards, mice or scanners, and for high-speed peripherals such as external HDDs, digital video cameras or high-speed scanners etc.
Page 203: Intel Video Driver Controls
Intel Video Driver Controls Appendix B: Intel Video Driver Controls The basic settings for configuring the LCD are outlined in “Video Features” on page 1 - Intel Video Driver Installation Make sure you install all the drivers in the order indicated in Table 4 - 1, on page 4 - Video 1.
Page 204: Dynamic Video Memory Technology
Intel Video Driver Controls Dynamic Video Memory Technology ® Intel DVMT automatically and dynamically allocates as much (up to 256MB) sys- tem memory (RAM) as needed to the video system (the video driver must be in- DVMT Notes stalled). DVMT returns whatever memory is no longer needed to the operating DVMT is not local video system.
Page 205: Intel Graphics Properties
Intel Video Driver Controls Intel Graphics Properties More advanced video configuration options are provided by the Intel(R) Graphics Taskbar Icon Media Accelerator Driver for mobile control panel. The Intel GMA control Open the Display Settings control panel (see “Video Features” on page 1 - panel can also be ac- and click Advanced Settings (button).
Page 206 Intel Video Driver Controls You may make changes to the devices, color, schemes, Hot Keys etc. by clicking the appropriate menu item or button. Help Menus Right-click on many of the items in the tabs to bring up the “What’s This?”...
Page 207: Scheme Options
Intel Video Driver Controls Scheme Options Use Scheme Options to configure quick settings for applications which require spe- cific resolution and color settings in order to run properly e.g. games, multimedia Application.exe programs. To set the scheme options: You will need to locate Open the Display Settings control panel and click Advanced Settings (button).
Page 208: B - 6 Attaching Other Displays
Intel Video Driver Controls Attaching Other Displays Besides the built-in LCD you can also use an external monitor/flat panel display/TV Display Devices (TV through HDMI-Out port only), connected to the external monitor port or to the HDMI-Out port (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) as your display device. The You can use the Fn + F7 following are the display options: key combination (see...
Page 209 Intel Video Driver Controls ® Configuring Other Displays from Intel GMA Driver for Mobile Attach your external display to the external monitor port or HDMI-Out port, and turn it on. Display Selection Go to the Intel(R) GMA Driver for mobile control panel (see “Intel Graphics Properties”...
Page 210: Hdmi Audio Configuration
Intel Video Driver Controls HDMI Audio Configuration As HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) carries both audio and video sig- nals you will need to configure the audio output as per the instructions below. Windows Audio Setup for HDMI Connect a device with HDMI support to the HDMI-Out port. Click Start, and click Control Panel (or point to Settings and click Control Panel).
Page 211 Intel Video Driver Controls HDMI Notes • Connect a device with HDMI support to the HDMI-Out port BEFORE attempt- ing to play audio/video sources through the device. Other Applications • If you disconnect the HDMI cable the default audio playback device will not If you are using a third party application...
Page 212: Display Modes
Intel Video Driver Controls Display Modes Single Display Video Settings Only one of your attached displays is used. Click Video Settings (button) in the Intel(R) Intel(R) Dual Display Clone (mirrored) GMA Driver for mobile This mode will drive multiple displays with the same content. Each device may be control panel to access settings for Video Qual- configured independently for different resolutions, refresh rates, color quality etc.
Page 213 Intel Video Driver Controls To Enable Intel(R) Dual Display Clone Attach your external display to the external monitor port or HDMI-Out port, and turn it on. Go to the Intel(R) GMA Driver for mobile control panel (see “Intel Graphics Properties” on page B - 3) and click Display Devices.
Page 214 Intel Video Driver Controls To Enable Extended Desktop Attach your external display to the external monitor port or HDMI-Out port, and turn it on. Display Settings Go to the Intel(R) GMA Driver for mobile control panel (see “Intel Graphics Extended Desktop Properties”...
Page 215 Intel Video Driver Controls Using Windows Vista to Enable Extended Mode Attach your external display to the external monitor port or HDMI-Out port, and turn it on. Display Settings Go to the Windows Mobility Center control panel (Mobile PC > Adjust Extended Desktop commonly used mobility settings) and click Connect display.
Page 216 Intel Video Driver Controls Using Display Settings to Enable Extended Mode Attach your external display to the external monitor port or HDMI-Out port, and turn it on. Open the Display Settings control panel (see “Video Features” on page 1 - 22).
Page 217: Intel Clear Video Technology
Intel Video Driver Controls Intel Clear Video Technology Intel Clear Video Technology (for Windows Vista 32-bit versions only) is designed TV Wizard to help users get high-quality video playback, sharp image quality, precise color con- trol and advanced support for the latest High Definition displays without the need Use the TV Wizard to for expensive video cards etc.
Page 218 Intel Video Driver Controls B - 16...
Page 219: Nvidia Video Driver Controls
NVIDIA Video Driver Controls Appendix C: NVIDIA Video Driver Controls The basic settings for configuring the LCD are outlined in “Video Features” on page 1 - Resolution Error NVIDIA Video Driver Installation If you are experiencing Make sure you install the drivers in the order indicated in Table 4 - 1, on page 4 - screen resolution...
Page 220: C - 2 Nvidia Control Panel
NVIDIA Video Driver Controls NVIDIA Control Panel More advanced video configuration options are provided in the NVIDIA Control Panel tab. Click Start, and click Control Panel (or point to Settings and click Control Panel). Double-click NVIDIA Control Panel (click “Classic View” from the left of the menu if you are in Control Panel Home).
Page 221 NVIDIA Video Driver Controls The NVIDIA Control Panel provides additional video configuration controls and tools which allow quick access to features such as display configuration, 3D Settings and Help menus etc. Navigating the Control Panel Navigate through the control panels in much the same way as you would a web page.
Page 222 NVIDIA Video Driver Controls The Help menus provide index and search features, and direct links to the NVIDIA website etc. Figure C - 3 Help Menus C - 4 NVIDIA Control Panel...
Page 223: Attaching Other Displays
NVIDIA Video Driver Controls Attaching Other Displays Besides the built-in LCD you can also use an external monitor/flat panel display/TV Display Devices (TV through HDMI-Out port only), connected to the external monitor port or to the HDMI-Out port (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) as your display device. The You can use the Fn + F7 following are the display options: key combination to tog-...
Page 224: Configuring An External Display Using The Nvidia Control Panel
NVIDIA Video Driver Controls Configuring an External Display using the NVIDIA Control Panel Alternatively you can use the NVIDIA control panel to configure any attached dis- plays. Attach your external display to the external monitor port or HDMI-Out port, and turn it on.
Page 225: Hdmi Audio Configuration
NVIDIA Video Driver Controls HDMI Audio Configuration As HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) carries both audio and video sig- nals you will need to configure the audio output as per the instructions below. Windows Audio Setup for HDMI Connect a device with HDMI support to the HDMI-Out port. Click Start, and click Control Panel (or point to Settings and click Control Panel).
Page 226: Hdmi Notes
NVIDIA Video Driver Controls HDMI Notes • Connect a device with HDMI support to the HDMI-Out port BEFORE attempt- ing to play audio/video sources through the device. Other Applications • If you disconnect the HDMI cable the default audio playback device will not If you are using a third party application...
Page 227: Display Modes
NVIDIA Video Driver Controls Display Modes Single Display Mode Only one of your displays is used. Clone Mode Clone Mode simply shows an exact copy of the Primary display desktop on the other display(s). This mode will drive multiple displays with the same content. Dualview Mode Dualview Mode treats both connected displays as separate devices, and they act as a virtual desktop resulting in a large workspace.
Page 228: Using New Display Detected To Enable Extended Mode
NVIDIA Video Driver Controls Using New Display Detected to Enable Extended Mode Attach your external display to the external monitor port or HDMI-Out port, and turn it on. If a New Display Detected window does not appear in Windows Vista, go to the Windows Mobility Center control panel (Mobile PC >...
Page 229: Using Display Settings To Enable Extended Mode
NVIDIA Video Driver Controls Using Display Settings to Enable Extended Mode Attach your external display to the external monitor port or HDMI-Out port, and turn it on. Display Settings Click Start, and click Control Panel (or point to Settings and click Control Extended Desktop Panel).
Page 230 NVIDIA Video Driver Controls C - 12...
Page 231: Specifications
Specifications Appendix D: Specifications Latest Specification Information The specifications listed in this Appendix are correct at the time of going to press. Certain items (particularly processor types/ speeds and CD/DVD device types) may be changed, delayed or updated due to the manufacturer's release schedule. Check with your service center for details.
Page 232: Processor
Specifications Feature Specification Processor Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor 45nm (45 Nanometer) Process Technology (478-pin) Micro-FC-PGA Package, Socket P 6MB On-die L2 Cache & 1066MHz FSB TDP: 35W 2.53/ 2.66/ 2.8/ 2.93 GHz T9400/ T9550/ T9600/ T9800 Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor 45nm (45 Nanometer) Process Technology (478-pin) Micro-FC-PGA Package, Socket P 6MB On-die L2 Cache &...
Page 233: Lcd
Specifications Feature Specification Models A & C: Models B & D: 14.1" WXGA (1280*800)/ WXGA+ (1440*900) 15.4" WXGA (1280*800)/ WXGA+ (1440*900) Glare Type TFT LCD Glare Type TFT LCD Models E & F: 15.6" HD 16:9 (1366 * 768) TFT LCD Video Adapter Models A, B &...
Page 234: Interface
Specifications Feature Specification Storage One Changeable 12.7mm(h) Optical Device (CD/DVD) Type Drive (see “Optional” on page D - 7) Easy Changeable 2.5" 9.5 mm (h) SATA (Serial) HDD Audio Intel® High Definition Audio (HDA) Interface S/PDIF Digital Output Ω) 3D Enhanced Sound System 2 * Built-In Speakers (1W, 8 Built-In Microphone Keyboard &...
Page 235: Communication
Specifications Feature Specification Communication Built-In 56K MDC Modem, V.90 & V.92 Compliant Built-In Gigabit Ethernet LAN Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) Module (Factory Option) 1.3M or 2.0M Pixel USB PC Camera Module (Factory Option) UMTS Modes Wireless LAN Module: Note that UMTS Intel®...
Page 236: Battery
Specifications Feature Specification Power Models A & B: Models C, D, E & F: Full Range AC/DC Adapter AC input 100 - 240V, Full Range AC/DC Adapter AC input 100 - 240V, 50 - 60Hz, DC Output 19V, 3.42A (65 Watts) 50 - 60Hz, DC Output 19V, 4.74A (90 Watts) Battery 6 Cell Smart Lithium-Ion Battery Pack, 4400mAH...
Page 237: Optional
Specifications Feature Specification Optional Optical Drive Module Options: Fingerprint ID Reader Module (Factory Option) DVD-Dual (Super Multi) Device Module Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) Blu-ray Device Module Module (Factory Option) Wireless LAN Module Options: UMTS/HSPDA-based 3.75G/HSPA Module with Intel®...
Page 238 Specifications D - 8...
Page 239: Windows Xp Information
Windows XP Information Appendix E: Windows XP Information This Appendix contains information (including control panel information, driver installation etc.) for users of the Windows XP OS. E - 1...
Page 240: Dvd Regional Codes
Windows XP Information DVD Regional Codes Changing DVD Regional Codes Go to the Control Panel and double-click System > Hardware (tab), click Device Manager, then click the + next to DVD/CD-ROM drives. Double-click on the DVD-ROM device to bring up the Properties dialogue box, and select the DVD Region (tab) to bring up the control panel to allow you to adjust the regional code.
Page 241: Windows Xp Start Menu & Control Panel
Windows XP Information Windows XP Start Menu & Control Panel Most of the control panels, utilities and programs within Windows XP (and most other Windows versions) are accessed from the Start menu. When you install programs and utilities they will be installed on your hard disk drive, and a shortcut will usually be placed in the Start menu and/or the desktop.
Page 242: E - 4 Touchpad And Buttons/Mouse
Windows XP Information TouchPad and Buttons/Mouse The TouchPad is an alternative to the mouse; however, you can also add a mouse to your computer through one of the USB ports. The TouchPad buttons function in much the same way as a two-button mouse. Once you have installed the TouchPad driver (see “TouchPad”...
Page 243: Function Keys/Hot Key Indicators
Windows XP Information Function Keys/Hot Key Indicators The function keys will act as hot keys when pressed while the Fn key is held down. In addition to the basic function key combinations; visual indicators are available (except for Models C & D for F3, F5 & F6) when the hot key utility is installed (see page 37).
Page 244: Audio Features
Windows XP Information Audio Features You can configure the audio options on your computer from the Sounds and Audio Devices Windows con- trol panel, or from the Realtek HD Audio Manager icon in the taskbar/control panel (this will bring up the Realtek Audio Configuration menus).
Page 245: Video Features
Windows XP Information Video Features This computer features two different (either Intel integrated video for Model A, B & E computers or NVIDIA discrete video for Models C, D & F computers) video options. You can switch display devices, and configure display options, from the Display Properties control panel in Windows as long as the appropriate video driver is installed.
Page 246: Display Properties & Intel Utility Manager/Nvidia Control Panel
Windows XP Information Display Properties & Intel Utility Manager/NVIDIA Control Panel Right-click taskbar icon Right-click desktop Figure E - 5 - Display Properties & Video Control Panels E - 8 Video Features...
Page 247: Intel Gma Driver Controls
Windows XP Information Intel GMA Driver Controls (Models A, B & E) Access the Intel GMA control panel as indicated on page E - 7. You may make changes to the Display Devices, Display Settings, Color Correction, Hot Keys etc. by clicking the appropriate menu item. Help Menus Right-click on many of the items in the tabs to bring up the...
Page 248: Dynamic Video Memory Technology
Windows XP Information Dynamic Video Memory Technology ® Intel DVMT automatically and dynamically allocates as much system memory (RAM) as needed to the video system (the video driver must be installed). DVMT Display Devices returns whatever memory is no longer needed to the operating system. You can use the Fn + F7 key combination (see Display Devices &...
Page 249: Attaching Other Displays (Intel Gma
Windows XP Information Attaching Other Displays (Intel GMA) Attach your external display to the external monitor port or HDMI-Out port, and turn it on. Fn + F7 & HDMI Go to the Intel GMA control panel and click Display Devices. Connection Click to choose the display option from the Operating Mode menu.
Page 250 Windows XP Information To Enable Intel(R) Dual Display Clone (Intel GMA) Attach your external display to the external monitor port or HDMI-Out port, and turn it on. Go to the Intel GMA control panel and click Display Devices. Click to choose Intel(R) Dual Display Clone from the Operating Mode menu. Choose which device is to be the Primary Device from the Display Selection menu.
Page 251 Windows XP Information To Enable Extended Desktop (Intel GMA) Attach your external display to the external monitor port or HDMI-Out port, and turn it on. Go to the Intel GMA control panel and click Display Devices. Click to choose Extended Desktop from the Operating Mode menu. Choose which device is to be the Primary Device from the Display Selection menu.
Page 252 Windows XP Information To Enable Extended Desktop (Windows Display Properties) Attach your external display to the external monitor port or HDMI-Out port, and turn it on. Click Start, point to Settings (or click Control Panel) and click Control Panel (if you are in Category View choose Appearance and Themes).
Page 253: Nvidia Video Driver Controls
Windows XP Information NVIDIA Video Driver Controls (Models C, D & F) Navigating the Access the NVIDIA Control Panel as indicated on page E - 7. You may make Control Panel changes to the video and display settings by clicking the appropriate menu item. Navigate through the control panels in much the same way as you...
Page 254: Display Devices And Modes (Nvidia
Windows XP Information Display Devices and Modes (NVIDIA) Besides the built-in LCD you can also use an external monitor/flat panel display/TV (TV through HDMI-Out port only), connected to the external monitor port or to the HDMI Connection HDMI-Out port (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) as your display device. The (NVIDIA WinXP) following are the display options: Note for external dis-...
Page 255: Attaching Other Displays (Nvidia
Windows XP Information Attaching Other Displays (NVIDIA) Attach your external display to the external monitor port or HDMI-Out port, and turn it on. Display Devices Go to the NVIDIA Control Panel. Click Display, and then click Set up multiple displays. You can use the Fn + F7 Choose the nView display mode you wish to use.
Page 256 Windows XP Information To Enable Extended Desktop (Windows Display Properties) Attach your external display to the external monitor port or HDMI-Out port, and turn it on. Click Start, point to Settings (or click Control Panel) and click Control Panel (if you are in Category View choose Appearance and Themes).
Page 257: Hdmi Audio Configuration
Windows XP Information HDMI Audio Configuration As HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) carries both audio and video sig- nals you will need to configure the audio output as per the instructions below. Windows Audio Setup for HDMI Connect a device with HDMI support to the HDMI-Out port. Go to the Start menu and point to Settings (or just click Control Panel) and click Control Panel, then double-click the Sounds &...
Page 258 Windows XP Information HDMI Notes • Connect a device with HDMI support to the HDMI-Out port BEFORE attempt- ing to play audio/video sources through the device. Other Applications If you are using a third • If you disconnect the HDMI cable the default audio playback device will not party application revert to speakers until the computer is restarted (if you do not wish to restart the...
Page 259: Power Management Features
Windows XP Information Power Management Features To conserve power, especially when using the battery, your computer uses the ACPI OS Note power management system. Power management conserves power by controlling in- dividual components of the computer (the monitor and hard disk drive) or the whole Power management system.
Page 260: The Power Sources
Windows XP Information The Power Sources The computer can be powered by either an AC/DC adapter or a battery pack. AC/DC Adapter Use only the AC/DC adapter that comes with your computer. The wrong type of AC/DC adapter will damage the computer and its components.
Page 261: Turning On The Computer
Windows XP Information Turning on the Computer Now you are ready to begin using your computer. To turn it on simply press the pow- Shutdown er button on the front panel. Note that you should al- When the computer is on, you can use the power button as a Stand by/Hibernate/ ways shut your comput- er down by choosing the Shutdown hot-key button when it is pressed for less than 4 seconds (pressing and...
Page 262: Power Schemes
Windows XP Information Power Schemes You can set your computer to conserve power through individual components by Resuming means of Power Schemes. You can also adjust the settings for each scheme to set Operation the monitor to turn off after a specified time, and the computer's hard disk motor to turn off if the hard disk drive has not been accessed for a specified period of time (if Press a key on the key- the system reads or writes data, the hard disk motor will be turned back on).
Page 263 Windows XP Information Each Windows Power Scheme will also adjust the processor performance of your machine in order to save pow- er. This is worth bearing in mind if you are experiencing any reduced performance (especially under DC/battery power). Choose the Home/Office Desk scheme for maximum performance when the computer is powered from an AC power source.
Page 264: Hibernate Mode Vs. Shutdown
Windows XP Information System Power Options You can use the system power options to stop the computer’s operation and restart Stand by/Hibernate where you left off. This system features Stand by and Hibernate sleep mode levels or Shutdown Error (Hibernate mode will need to be enabled by clicking the option in the Hibernate tab in the Power Options control panel - see “Hibernate”...
Page 265: Stand By
Windows XP Information Stand by Stand by saves the least amount of power, but takes the shortest time to return to full operation. During Stand by the hard disk is turned off, and the CPU is made to idle System Resume at its slowest speed.
Page 266: E - 28 Configuring The Power Button
Windows XP Information Configuring the Power Button The power button may be set to send the computer in to either Stand by or Hiber- Sleep Button nate mode. In Stand by mode, the LED will blink green. In Hibernate mode the LED will be off (battery) or orange (AC/DC adapter).
Page 267: Battery Information
Windows XP Information Battery Information Please follow these simple guidelines to get the best use out of your battery. Low Battery New Battery Warning Always completely discharge, then fully charge, a new battery (see “Battery FAQ” When the battery is criti- on page E - 32 for instructions on how to do this).
Page 268: Recharging The Battery With The Ac/Dc Adapter
Windows XP Information Battery life may be shortened through improper maintenance. To optimize the life and improve its perfor- mance, fully discharge and recharge the battery at least once every 30 days. We recommend that you do not remove the battery yourself. If you need to remove the battery for any reason, “Removing the Battery”...
Page 269: Proper Handling Of The Battery Pack
Windows XP Information Proper handling of the Battery Pack • DO NOT disassemble the battery pack under any circumstances • DO NOT expose the battery to fire or high temperatures, it may explode • DO NOT connect the metal terminals (+, -) to each other Damaged Battery Warning Should you notice any physical defects (e.g.
Page 270: Battery Faq
Windows XP Information Battery FAQ How do I completely discharge the battery? Use the computer with battery power until it shuts down due to a low battery. Don’t Caution turn off the computer by yourself even when you see a message that indicates the bat- Danger of explosion if tery is critically low, just let the computer use up all of the battery power and shut battery is incorrectly re-...
Page 271: Driver Installation
Windows XP Information Driver Installation 1. Check the driver installation order from Table 6 (the drivers must be installed in this order) which is the Insert the Device Drivers & Utilities + User’s Manual same as that listed in the Drivers Installer menu below.
Page 272: Updating/Reinstalling Individual Drivers
Windows XP Information Updating/Reinstalling Individual Drivers WinXP SP3 Driver Page # If you wish to update/reinstall individual drivers it may be necessary to uninstall the original driver.To do this go Chipset Page E - 35 to the Control Panel in the Windows OS and double- click the Add/Remove Programs item.
Page 273: Driver Installation Procedure
Windows XP Information Driver Installation Procedure Insert the Device Drivers & Utilities + User’s Manual disc and click Install Drivers (button). Windows XP Service Pack 3 Make sure you install Windows XP Service Pack 3 (or a Found New Hardware Wizard Windows XP version which includes Service Pack 3) be- If you see the “Found New Hardware Wizard”...
Page 274: Video
Windows XP Information Video 1. Click 3.Install Video Driver > Yes. Modem Country Selection Models A, B & E (Intel): Be sure to check if the modem country selection is appropriate 2. Click Next > Yes > Next > Next. for you (Control Panel >...
Page 275: Hot Key
Windows XP Information Hot Key Wireless LAN, Bluetooth & 3.75G/HSPA Mod- ules 1. Click 8.Install Hotkey Utility > Yes. 2. Click Next > Install. 3. Click Finish > Finish to restart the computer. Wireless Device Operation Aboard Aircraft Module Drivers The use of any portable electronic transmission devices See the following pages for the driver installation pro- aboard aircraft is usually prohibited.
Page 276: E - 38 Bluetooth Module
Windows XP Information Bluetooth Module The operating system’s Bluetooth Devices control panel is used to configure the Bluetooth settings in Windows XP, and therefore does not require a driver. Use the Fn + F12 key combination (see “Function Keys/Hot Key Indicators”...
Page 277 Windows XP Information Bluetooth Local Area Connection Icon If you want to display the Local Area Connection icon for the Bluetooth connection in the taskbar, set it up as follows: Wireless Device Operation Aboard Access the Network Connections control panel in Windows (Start > Settings > Aircraft Network Connections OR Start >...
Page 278: Bluetooth Configuration In Windows Xp
Windows XP Information Bluetooth Configuration in Windows XP Setup your Bluetooth Device so the Computer Can Find it 1. Turn your Bluetooth device (e.g. PDA, mobile phone etc.) on. Bluetooth Taskbar 2. Make the device discoverable (to do this check your device documentation). Icon To Turn the Bluetooth Module On If you cannot see the...
Page 279: To Add A Bluetooth Device
Windows XP Information To Add a Bluetooth Device Access the Bluetooth Devices control panel. Click Options (tab), and make sure that Allow Bluetooth devices to connect to this computer check box (Connections) has a tick inside it. Click Devices (tab), and then click Add. The Add Bluetooth Device Wizard will appear.
Page 280 Windows XP Information To Change Settings for the Bluetooth Device 1. Access the Bluetooth Devices control panel. 2. Click on the device you want to change and click Properties to: • Change the name of the device (click General, type a new name and click OK). •...
Page 281: Pc Camera Module
Windows XP Information PC Camera Module Before installing the optional PC Camera module driver use the Fn + F10 key com- bination to toggle power to the module. There are a number of different camera mod- Taking Still Pictures ules available with this computer model series. You will have the appropriate Double-click application installed for your camera.
Page 282 Windows XP Information PC Camera Audio Setup If you wish to capture video & audio with your camera, it is necessary to setup the audio recording options in Windows. Go to the Start menu and point to Settings (or just click Control Panel) and click Control Panel, then double- click the Sounds &...
Page 283 Windows XP Information Camera Application The WebCam application is a video viewer for general purpose video viewing and testing, and for capturing video files to .avi format. Pre-Allocating File Size/Space Run the camera application from the desktop shortcut (it is recommended that you set the capture file before the capture process - see “Set Capture File”...
Page 284 Windows XP Information Set Capture File Prior to capturing video files you may select the Set Capture File... option in the File menu, and set the file name and location before capture (this will help avoid accidentally overwriting files). Set the name and location then click Open, then set the "Capture file size:"...
Page 285 Windows XP Information Reducing Video File Size Note that capturing high resolution video files requires a substantial amount of disk space for each file. After recording video, check the video file size (right-click the file and select Properties) and the remaining free space on your hard disk (go to My Computer, right-click the hard disk, and select Properties).
Page 286 Windows XP Information Zoom The WebCam program allows you to zoom the camera in and out. 1. Run the camera application from the desktop shortcut. 2. Go to Zoom and select Zoom Out/Zoom In. Figure E - 28 Zoom/Setting Taking Still Pictures Snapshot Folder The WebCam program allows you to take still pictures.
Page 287: 3.75G/Hspa Module
Windows XP Information 3.75G/HSPA Module If you have included an optional 3.75G/HSPA module in your purchase option fol- low the instructions on page 7 - 16 to install the USIM card (which will be provided 3.75G/HSPA Module Options by your service provider), and then install the application. There are three optional Before installing the application, make sure that the 3.75G/HSPA module is on.
Page 288 Windows XP Information Before installing the application, make sure that the 3.75G/HSPA module is ON (installing the driver with the module off will not allow the software to detect the module hardware correctly). Use the Fn + key combination (see “Function 3.75G/HSPA Keys/Hot Key Indicators”...
Page 289: G Watcher Application Installation
Windows XP Information 3G Watcher Application Installation 1. Enable power to the module by pressing the Fn + key combination (give the module about 10 sec- onds to power on - the on screen icon will indicate the module’s power status). 2.
Page 290: Hspa Modem Interface Installation
Windows XP Information HSPA Modem Interface Installation 1. Enable power to the module by pressing the Fn + key combination (give the module about 10 sec- onds to power on - the on screen icon will indicate the module’s power status). 2.
Page 291: Mobile Partner Application Installation
Windows XP Information Mobile Partner Application Installation 1. Enable power to the module by pressing the Fn + key combination (give the module about 10 sec- onds to power on - the on screen icon will indicate the module’s power status). 2.
Page 292: Wlan Module
Windows XP Information WLAN Module If you have included an Intel® Wi-Fi Link 5100/5300 Series (802.11 a/g/n), Intel® Wi-Fi Link 1000 Series (802.11 b/g/n) or 3rd Party 802.11b/g/n WLAN module in your purchase option, use the Fn + F11 key combi- nation to toggle power to the module.
Page 293: Intel Wlan Driver Installation
Windows XP Information Intel WLAN Driver Installation 1. Make sure the module is powered on, then insert the Device Drivers & Utilities + User’s Manual disc into the CD/DVD drive. 2. Make sure the computer has a working internet connection. 3.
Page 294 Windows XP Information 16. Click to select any available network, and click Connect to establish a connection. 17. If you do not see your Wireless Access Point click Refresh (button). 18. Click Help (link) to bring up the Help Menu. 19.
Page 295: 3Rd Party 802.11B/G Wlan Driver Installation
Windows XP Information 3rd Party 802.11b/g WLAN Driver Installation 1. Make sure the module is powered on, then insert the Device Drivers & Util- ities + User’s Manual disc into the CD/DVD drive. Network 2. Click Option Drivers (button). Connection 3.
Page 296: E - 58 Fingerprint Reader Module
Windows XP Information Fingerprint Reader Module If you have included the fingerprint reader in your purchase option you will need to Help & Manual install the driver as per the instructions below. Right-click the taskbar icon Make sure you have administrator’s rights to your computer, and have a Windows to bring up the menu to password enabled for full security protection.
Page 297: User Enrollment
Windows XP Information User Enrollment Click Start > Programs/All Programs > Protector Suite QL > User Enrollment, or double-click the taskbar icon Click Initialize. On the first run of the program you will be asked to click the button to accept the license, and then click OK. Click Next and select “Enrollment to the hard disk”, and click Finish.
Page 298 Windows XP Information 11. Swipe the finger five times to enroll that finger. 12. Repeat the process for all the fingers you wish to enroll (see sidebar), and then click Next > Finish. 13. Click “Help” in the Fingerprint Control Center to get more information on any topic. 14.
Page 299: Fingerprint Control Center Features
Windows XP Information Fingerprint Control Center Features Application Launcher The Application Launcher allows you to register applications to be launched when assigned to a particular fin- ger. Simply copy the application icon on to one of the registered fingers and ten click OK to close the application window.
Page 300 Windows XP Information E - 62...
Page 301: Windows 7 Information
Windows 7 Information Appendix F: Windows 7 Information This Appendix contains information (including control panel information, driver installation etc.) for users of the Windows 7 OS where there are significant differences from Windows Vista, or where is it helpful to have essential information or features repeated.
Page 302: F - 2 Operating System Setup
Windows 7 Information Operating System Setup If you are installing new system software, or are re-configuring your computer for a different system, make sure you configure the appropriate OS setting in the BIOS before installing a new operating system (Note: If you have installed the Windows Vista/Windows 7 operating system with AHCI mode enabled, DO NOT disable AHCI mode or you will need to reinstall the Windows Vista/Windows 7 OS).
Page 303: Dvd Regional Codes
Windows 7 Information DVD Regional Codes Changing DVD Regional Codes Go to the Control Panel and double-click Device Manager (System and Security > System), then click the + next to DVD/CD-ROM drives. Double-click on the DVD-ROM device to bring up the Properties dialogue box, and select the DVD Region (tab) to bring up the control panel to allow you to adjust the regional code.
Page 304: F - 4 Windows 7 Start Menu & Control Panel
Windows 7 Information Windows 7 Start Menu & Control Panel Most of the control panels, utilities and programs within Windows 7 (and most other Windows versions) are ac- cessed from the Start menu. When you install programs and utilities they will be installed on your hard disk drive, and a shortcut will usually be placed in the Start menu and/or the desktop.
Page 305: Led Indicators
Windows 7 Information LED Indicators The LED indicators on the computer display helpful information about the current status of the computer. Icon Color Description Green Hard Disk Activity Green Number Lock Activated Green Caps Lock Activated Green Scroll Lock Activated (to activate press Fn & Scr Lk) Orange DC Power is Plugged In Green...
Page 306: F - 6 Function/Hot Key Indicators
Windows 7 Information Function/Hot Key Indicators The function keys (F1 - F12 etc.) will act as hot keys when pressed while the Fn key is held down. In addition to the basic function key combinations; visual indicators are available when the hot key utility is installed (see “Hot Key”...
Page 307: Video Features
Windows 7 Information Video Features This computer features two different (either Intel integrated video for Model A, B & E computers or NVIDIA discrete video for Models C, D & F computers) video options. You can switch display devices, and configure display options, from the Display control panel (in Appearances and Personalization) in Windows 7.
Page 308: Screen Resolution
Windows 7 Information Screen Resolution Besides the built-in LCD, you can also use an external VGA monitor (CRT)/external Flat Panel Display as your display device. Figure F - 3 - Screen Resolution & ATI Controls F - 8 Video Features...
Page 309: Attaching Other Displays
Windows 7 Information Attaching Other Displays Configuring an External Display in Windows 7 Attach your external display to the external monitor port/HDMI-Out port and turn it on. Go to the Screen resolution control panel. Click the Detect button. The computer will then detect any attached displays. Video Options Note that card types, specifications and drivers are subject to continual...
Page 310 Windows 7 Information You can configure the displays from the Multiple Displays menu. Figure F - 5 - Screen Resolution - Multiple Display Options • Duplicate these displays - Shows an exact copy of the main display desktop on the other display(s) •...
Page 311 Windows 7 Information Configuring an External Display using the NVIDIA Control Panel Alternatively you can use the NVIDIA control panel to configure any attached dis- plays. Display Not Shown Attach your external display to the DVI-Out Port or HDMI-Out port, and turn it on. If the attached display Go to NVIDIA Control Panel (see page does not appear in the...
Page 312 Windows 7 Information Enabling Clone or Dualview Modes Attach your external display to the DVI-Out Port or HDMI-Out port, and turn it on. Go to NVIDIA Control Panel (see page Double-click Display (if the sub-menus are not visible), and then click Set up multiple displays. Any attached display will appear under “1.Select the displays you want to use.”...
Page 313: The Power Sources
Windows 7 Information The Power Sources The computer can be powered by either an AC/DC adapter or a battery pack. AC/DC Adapter Use only the AC/DC adapter that comes with your computer. The wrong type of AC/DC adapter will damage the computer and its components.
Page 314: Turning On The Computer
Windows 7 Information Turning On the Computer Now you are ready to begin using your computer. To turn it on simply press the pow- Forced Off er button on the front panel. If the system “hangs”, When the computer is on, you can use the power button as a Stand by/Hibernate/ and the Ctrl + Alt + Del Shutdown hot-key button when it is pressed for less than 4 seconds (pressing and key combination doesn’t...
Page 315: Power Plans
Windows 7 Information Power Plans The computer can be configured to conserve power by means of power plans. You can use (or modify) an existing power plan, or create a new one. Resuming The settings may be adjusted to set the display to turn off after a specified time, and Operation to send the computer into Sleep after a period of inactivity.
Page 316 Windows 7 Information Each Windows power plan will also adjust the processor performance of your ma- chine in order to save power. This is worth bearing in mind if you are experiencing any reduced performance (especially under DC/battery power). Choose High performance (you may need to click Show additional plans to view the High performance plan) for maximum performance when the computer is pow- ered from an AC power source.
Page 317: Power-Saving States
Windows 7 Information Power-Saving States You can use power-saving states to stop the computer’s operation and restart where you left off. Sleep is the default power-saving state in Windows 7. Earlier versions of Windows used Stand By and Hibernate as system power-saving states. Windows 7 combines the features of Stand By and Hibernate into the default Sleep power-saving state.
Page 318: Hibernate
Windows 7 Information Hibernate Hibernate uses the least amount of power of all the power-saving states and saves all of your information on a part of the hard disk before it turns the system off. If a power failure occurs the system can restore your work from the hard disk; if a power failure occurs when work is saved only to memory, then the work will be lost.
Page 319: Configuring The Power Buttons
Windows 7 Information Configuring the Power Buttons The power/sleep button (Fn + F4 key combo) and closed lid may be set to send the computer in to a power- saving state. Click Choose what the power buttons do on the left menu in Power Options to bring up the menu. Password Protection It is recommended that you enable a password on wake...
Page 320: Resuming Operation
Windows 7 Information Resuming Operation You can resume operation from power-saving states by pressing the power button, or in some cases pressing the sleep button (Fn + F4 key combo). Power Status To Resume Icon Color Power Off Press the Power Button Press the Power Button Sleep Blinking Green...
Page 321: Battery Information
Windows 7 Information Battery Information Follow these simple guidelines to get the best use out of your battery. Low Battery Battery Power Warning Your computer’s battery power is dependent upon many factors, including the pro- When the battery is criti- grams you are running, and peripheral devices attached.
Page 322: Conserving Battery Power
Windows 7 Information Conserving Battery Power • Use a power plan that conserves power (e.g Power saver), however note that this may have an affect on computer performance. Windows Mobility Center • Lower the brightness level of the LCD display. The system will decrease LCD brightness slightly to save power when it is not powered by the AC/DC adapter.
Page 323: Battery Life
Windows 7 Information Battery Life Battery life may be shortened through improper maintenance. To optimize the life and improve its perfor- mance, fully discharge and recharge the battery at least once every 30 days. We recommend that you do not remove the battery yourself. If you do need to remove the battery for any reason (e.g.
Page 324: Proper Handling Of The Battery Pack
Windows 7 Information Proper handling of the Battery Pack • DO NOT disassemble the battery pack under any circumstances • DO NOT expose the battery to fire or high temperatures, it may explode Caution • DO NOT connect the metal terminals (+, -) to each other Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly re- placed.
Page 325: Battery Faq
Windows 7 Information Battery FAQ How do I completely discharge the battery? Use the computer with battery power until it shuts down due to a low battery. Don’t turn off the computer even if a message indicates the battery is critically low, just let the computer use up all of the battery power and shut down on its own.
Page 326 Windows 7 Information Scroll down to Battery and click + to expand the battery options. Choose the options below (click Yes if a warning appears): Battery Charging & Maintenance How do I fully charge the battery? When charging the battery, don’t stop until the LED charging indicator light changes from orange to green.
Page 327: Driver Installation
Windows 7 Information Driver Installation Check the driver installation order from Table F - 5, on page F - 28 (the drivers must be installed in Insert the Device Drivers & Utilities + User’s Manual this order) which is the same as that listed in the disc into an attached CD/DVD drive and click Install Drivers Installer menu below.
Page 328 Windows 7 Information Driver - Windows 7 Page # Video Page F - 30 Audio Page F - 30 Modem Page F - 30 Page F - 30 TouchPad Page F - 30 CardReader Page F - 31 Hot Key Page F - 31 Wireless LAN Module (Win 7) Page F - 39...
Page 329: Updating/Reinstalling Individual Drivers
Windows 7 Information Updating/Reinstalling Individual Drivers Driver Installation Procedure If you wish to update/reinstall individual drivers it may Insert the Device Drivers & Utilities + User’s Manual be necessary to uninstall the original driver.To do this go disc and click Install Drivers (button). to the Control Panel in the Windows OS and double- click the Programs and Features item (Programs >...
Page 330: Video
Windows 7 Information Video Modem 1. Click 1.Install Video Driver > Yes. 1. Click 3.Install Modem Driver > Yes. 2. Click OK. Models A, B & E (Intel): 2. Click Next > Yes > Next > Next. 3. Click Finish to restart the computer. 1.
Page 331: Cardreader
Windows 7 Information CardReader e-SATA Support 1. Click 6.Install Cardreader Driver > Yes. “Intel Turbo Memory & Matrix Storage Setup and Driver Installation” on page F - 54 for instruc- 2. Click Install. tions on installing this driver to support the e-SATA 3.
Page 332: Optional Drivers
Windows 7 Information Optional Drivers See the pages indicated for the driver installation procedures for any modules included in your purchase option. Where Windows 7 information differs from Windows Vista it will be included in this chapter; if Windows 7 in- formation is the same as Windows Vista then refer to Chapter 7 as indicated on the following page.
Page 333: Wireless Lan Module (Win 7
Windows 7 Information Bluetooth Module (Win 7) Note: The operating system is the default setting for Bluetooth control in Windows 7, and does not require a driver. See “Bluetooth Module (Win 7)” on page F - 34 for configuration instructions. Wireless LAN Module (Win 7) See the specific Windows 7 driver installation and configuration information in “Wireless LAN Module (Win...
Page 334: Bluetooth Module (Win 7
Windows 7 Information Bluetooth Module (Win 7) The operating system’s Bluetooth Devices control panel is used to configure the Wireless Device Bluetooth settings in Windows 7, and therefore does not require a driver. Use the Fn Operation Aboard + F12 key combination (see Table F - 3, on page F - 6) to toggle power to the Aircraft...
Page 335: Bluetooth Configuration In Windows 7
Windows 7 Information Bluetooth Configuration in Windows 7 Setup your Bluetooth Device so the Computer Can Find it Turn your Bluetooth device (e.g. PDA, mobile phone etc.) on. Add a Device Make the device discoverable (to do this check your device documentation). Click Start, and click To Turn the Bluetooth Module On Control Panel and then...
Page 336 Windows 7 Information To Add a Bluetooth Device 1. Access the Bluetooth Devices control panel and click Add a device. 2. Double-click the device you want to pair with the computer. Pairing Options If a device has been pre- viously connected then the pairing option menu will appear when you at- tempt subsequent con-...
Page 337 Windows 7 Information Enter the code into your Bluetooth enabled device and follow any on-screen instructions to complete the pairing. Figure F - 21 Pairing Codes Pairing Code Example The example outlined here shows a connection to a mobile device. Other devices e.g. computers, may have a slightly different connection proce- dure, and may require you to confirm a pairing code is correct on both devices.
Page 338 Windows 7 Information To Change Settings for the Bluetooth Device 1. Click the taskbar icon and select Show Bluetooth Devices. 2. Right-click on the device you want to change and click Properties to: Bluetooth Help • Change the name of the device (click Bluetooth, type a new name and click OK). •...
Page 339: Wireless Lan Module (Win 7
Windows 7 Information Wireless LAN Module (Win 7) If you have included an Intel® Wi-Fi Link 5100/5300 Series (802.11 a/g/n), Intel® Wireless Device Wi-Fi Link 1000 Series (802.11 b/g/n) or 3rd Party 802.11b/g/n WLAN module in Operation Aboard your purchase option, make sure that the Wireless LAN module is on before installing Aircraft the driver.
Page 340: Intel® Wi-Fi Link Series Driver Installation
Windows 7 Information Intel® Wi-Fi Link Series Driver Installation If you see the message “Found New Hardware” click Cancel to close the window. 1. Make sure the module is powered on, then insert the Device Drivers & Utilities + User’s Manual disc into the CD/DVD drive.
Page 341: Connecting To A Wireless Network
Windows 7 Information Connecting to a Wireless Network Make sure the Wireless LAN module is turned on. Click the taskbar wireless icon , and then double-click an access point to con- Network and nect to or click to Open Network and Sharing Center if you do not see a network Sharing Center you want to connect to in the taskbar menu (a list of options will appear allowing You can also use the Net-...
Page 342 Windows 7 Information 2. You may need to enter a security key for any access point to which you are trying to connect. 3. Click to select a network location (e.g. Home, Work or Public). 4. Click “View or change settings in Network and Sharing Center” to access further options for the connection.
Page 343 Windows 7 Information Click the taskbar icon to see any currently connected networks. To disconnect from the wireless network you can click the taskbar wireless icon click the active connection and then click Disconnect (button). Security Enabled Networks You should try to make sure that any network you are connecting to is a se- cure network.
Page 344: Windows Mobility Center
Windows 7 Information Windows Mobility Center The Windows Mobility Center control panel provides an easy point of access for information on battery status, power plans used and wireless device status etc. To access the Windows Mobility Center: 1. Click Start, and click Control Panel (or point to Settings and click Control Panel). 2.
Page 345: Pc Camera Module (Win 7
Windows 7 Information PC Camera Module (Win 7) If you have included a PC Camera module in your purchase option, make sure that Latest PC Camera the PC Camera module is on before installing the driver. Use the Fn + F10 key com- Driver Information bination (see “Function/Hot Key Indicators”...
Page 346 Windows 7 Information PC Camera Audio Setup If you wish to capture video & audio with your camera, it is necessary to setup the audio recording options in Windows. Click Start, and click Control Panel (or point to Settings and click Control Panel). Click Sound (Hardware and Sound).
Page 347 Windows 7 Information Camera Application The WebCam application is a video viewer for general purpose video viewing and testing, and for capturing video files to .avi format. Pre-Allocating File Size/Space Run the camera application from the desktop shortcut (it is recommended that you set the capture file before the capture process - see “Set Capture File”...
Page 348 Windows 7 Information Set Capture File Prior to capturing video files you may select the Set Capture File... option in the File menu, and set the file name and location before capture (this will help avoid accidentally overwriting files). Set the name and location then click Open, then set the "Capture file size:"...
Page 349 Windows 7 Information Eliminating Screen Flicker If you find that the video screen in the camera program is flickering, you can try to adjust the setting in the Video Capture Filter options. Run the camera application from the desktop shortcut. Go to Options and scroll down to select Video Capture Filter..
Page 350 Windows 7 Information Zoom The WebCam program allows you to zoom the camera in and out. 1. Run the camera application from the desktop shortcut. 2. Go to Zoom and select Zoom Out/Zoom In. Figure F - 29 Zoom/Setting Taking Still Pictures The WebCam program allows you to take still pictures.
Page 351: 3.75G/Hspa Module
Windows 7 Information 3.75G/HSPA Module If you have included an optional 3.75G/HSPA (High Speed Packet Access) module 3.75G/HSPA Module (see “Communication” on page D - 5 for specification details) in your purchase op- Options tion, you will have the appropriate software provided for your module. Follow the instructions on page 7 - 17 to install the USIM card (supplied by your service provid-...
Page 352 Windows 7 Information Before installing the application, make sure that the 3.75G/HSPA module is ON (installing the driver with the module off will not allow the software to detect the module hardware correctly). Use the Fn + key combination to toggle power to 3.75G/HSPA the 3.75G/HSPA module.
Page 353: Intel Turbo Memory Module (Win 7
Windows 7 Information Intel Turbo Memory Module (Win 7) If you have included an Intel Turbo Memory (Robson) NAND flash memory card e-SATA Port module in your purchase option, then you will need to enable AHCI in the BIOS (see Support ) BEFORE installing the Windows 7 operating sys- “Advanced Menu”...
Page 354 Windows 7 Information Intel Turbo Memory & Matrix Storage Setup and Driver Installation 1. Insert the Device Drivers & Utilities + User’s Manual disc into the CD/DVD drive. 2. Click Option Drivers (button). 3. Click 4.Install TM&iMSM Driver > Yes. 4.
Page 355 Windows 7 Information Intel Turbo Memory Dashboard (User Pinning Supported Only) The Intel Turbo Memory Dashboard allows you to pin an application or file to load into the Intel Turbo Memory NAND cache for performance acceleration. Help ® Run the Intel Turbo Memory Dashboard from the Programs/All Programs Click the Help icon ®...
Page 356 Windows 7 Information Pinning an Application (User Pinning Supported Only) ® 1. The Intel Turbo Memory Dashboard allows you to select files and applications to accelerate and therefore open faster and display quicker. Unpinning an 2. Applications will be listed in the Applications Window on the right. Application 3.
Page 357 Windows 7 Information Custom File Sets (User Pinning Supported Only) A Custom File Set allows you to group applications and files to accelerate. These sets can be moved easily in and out of the Accelerated Window which is of benefit when space is limited.
Page 358 Windows 7 Information Intel Turbo Memory Console (All Modules) 1. Run the Intel ® Turbo Memory Console from the Programs/All Programs menu (Intel ® Turbo Memory). Windows 2. You can enable/disable Windows ReadyBoost and Windows ReadyDrive ReadyBoost from the Intel ® Turbo Memory Console. If your module supports User Pinning (i.e.
Page 359: Fingerprint Reader Module (Win 7
Windows 7 Information Fingerprint Reader Module (Win 7) The fingerprint reader module provides a high level of security for your computer. Help Make sure you have administrator’s rights to your computer, and have a Windows password enabled for full security protection. Right-click the taskbar icon to bring up the menu to Before beginning the enrollment process it is recommended that you go through the...
Page 360: User Enrollment
Windows 7 Information User Enrollment 1. Click Start > Control Center (Start > All Programs > Protector Suite > Control Center), or double click the taskbar icon 2. On the first run of the program you will be asked to click the Accept button to accept the license.
Page 361 Windows 7 Information Click the button above any of the fingers to begin the enrollment process for that finger. Swipe the finger until the progress bar reaches 100% to enroll that finger. Fingerprint Repeat the process for all the fingers you wish to enroll (see sidebar), and then Enrollment click the close button to close the window.
Page 362 Windows 7 Information 9. Click the taskbar icon and select Start Control Center (and then swipe a finger) to allow you to Edit Fingerprints, register Applications, edit Settings and access the Help menu etc. You can also run the Control Center from the Start menu or Protector Suite >...

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