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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 computer is tough, but it can be damaged. To prevent this, follow these suggestions: Don’t drop it, or expose it to shock. the tough magnesium alloy case and shock mounted design will help the computer resist shocks, bumps and small drops but If the computer falls, the case and the components could still be damaged so try and this situation.
Page 8: 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 steady, Power Safety uninterrupted power supply. If you are unsure of your local power specifications, consult Warning your service representative or local power company.
Page 9: 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 10: 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 11: 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 12 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 13 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 14: 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. •...
Page 15: Table Of Contents
Preface Contents Notice .................I Keyboard ..............1-10 FCC Statement .............II Function Keys & Visual Indicators ......1-11 FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement: ....III System Map: Front & Rear Views .......1-12 Instructions for Care and Operation ......V System Map: Left View ..........1-13 Power Safety ..............
Page 16 Preface Adding a Printer ............2-10 Drivers & Utilities USB Printer ..............2-10 What to Install ..............4-1 Parallel Printer ............2-10 Module Driver Installation ..........4-1 Driver Installation ............4-2 Power Management Updating/Reinstalling Individual Drivers ....4-4 Overview ................3-1 User Account Control (Win Vista) ......4-4 The Power Sources ............3-2 Windows Security Message .........4-4 AC/DC Adapter ............3-2 New Hardware Found ..........4-4...
Page 17 Preface BIOS Utilities Set Supervisor Password (Security Menu) ....5-11 Set User Password (Security Menu) ......5-12 Overview ................5-1 Fixed disk boot sector (Security Menu) .......5-12 The Power-On Self Test (POST) ........5-2 Password on boot (Security Menu) ......5-12 Failing the POST ............5-3 TPM Support (Security Menu) ........5-13 Fatal Errors ..............5-3 TPM State ..............5-14...
Page 18 Preface Enabling & Activating TPM ........7-7 Messages ..............7-61 Initializing TPM ............7-9 Settings ..............7-62 Infineon Security Platform Settings Tool ....7-12 Mobile Partner ............7-64 Fingerprint Reader Module ..........7-13 Mobile Partner Application Installation ....7-64 User Enrollment ............7-14 Mobile Partner Application ........7-65 Fingerprint Control Center Features ......7-18 Profile Management ..........7-65 PC Camera Module ............7-19 GPS Module ..............7-69...
Page 19 Preface Scheme Options ............B-4 Initializing TPM ............D-43 Attaching Other Displays ..........B-5 Infineon Security Platform Settings Tool ....D-46 Display Modes .............. B-7 Fingerprint Reader Module .........D-47 PC Camera Module ............. D-53 Windows XP Information WLAN Module ............D-59 3.75G/HSPA Module ..........D-62 DVD Regional Codes ...........
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Page 21: 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 22: Introduction
Quick Start Guide Introduction This wide screen tough notebook computer provides an ideal platform for mobile computer use with a magne- sium alloy case to help provide resistance to shocks, bump and drops, an anti-shock mounting design to protect the hard disk and LCD screen from damage and a spill resistant keyboard (water resistant to100cc) and case de- sign preventing spills (see “What to do if you Spill Liquid on the Computer”...
Page 23: 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 24: Notebook Ports And Jacks
Quick Start Guide Not Included Operating Systems (e.g. Windows Vista/Windows XP) 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 Table 4 - 1, on page 4 - 3.
Page 25: 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 26: System Startup
Quick Start Guide System Startup Remove all packing materials and 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 27: 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. 1. Start-up the computer and press <F2> to enter the BIOS. 2.
Page 28: System Map: Lcd Panel Open
Quick Start Guide System Map: LCD Panel Open Figure 1 - 3 LCD Panel Open Wireless Device LCD Latch Operation Aboard Built-In PC Camera Aircraft (Optional) The use of any portable electron- Power Button ic transmission devices aboard aircraft is usually prohibited. Keyboard Make sure the module(s) are Fingerprint Reader...
Page 29: 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 Orange DC Power is Plugged In Green The Computer is On Blinking Green The Computer is in Sleep Mode Orange The Battery is Charging Green...
Page 30: Keyboard
Quick Start Guide Keyboard The keyboard has a numerical keypad for easy numeric data input, and features function keys to allow you to change operational features instantly (see Figure 1 - 4). See Table 1 - 3, on page 1 - 11 for details of the function/ hot key indicators.
Page 31: Function Keys & Visual Indicators
Quick Start Guide Function Keys & Visual 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 (see the table below) are available when the Hot Key driver is in- stalled (see “”...
Page 32: System Map: Front & Rear Views
Quick Start Guide System Map: Front & Rear Views Figure 1 - 5 Front & Rear Views LCD Latch Carrying Handle Speakers Battery Carrying Handle Pull the carrying handle out to transport the computer, and push it in until it clicks into po- sition for standard desktop use.
Page 33: System Map: Left View
Quick Start Guide System Map: Left View Figure 1 - 6 Left View DC-In Jack External Monitor Port S/PDIF-Out Jack Microphone-In Jack Headphone-Out Jack Vent/Fan Intake/ 7-in-1 Card Reader Outlet The card reader allows you to use the most popular digital storage card formats: RJ-45 LAN Jack MMC (MultiMedia Card) / SD (Secure Digital) / MS (Memory Stick) / 2 * USB 2.0 Port...
Page 34: System Map: Right View
Quick Start Guide System Map: Right View Figure 1 - 7 Right View Optical Device Drive Bay (for CD/ DVD Device - see page 1 * USB 2.0 Port Disk Eject Warning Changing DVD Regional Codes GPS Antenna Don’t try to eject a CD/DVD while the system is Go to the Control Panel and double-click De- Socket (for optional accessing it.
Page 35: System Map: Bottom View
Quick Start Guide System Map: Bottom View Figure 1 - 8 Bottom View Battery The CPU is not a user Hard Disk Bay serviceable part. Open- Cover ing this compartment, or (3.75G Module accessing the CPU in Location) any way, may violate RAM &...
Page 36: 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 37: Video Features
Quick Start Guide Video Features You can switch display devices, and configure display options, from the Display Settings control panel (in Per- sonalization) in Windows Vista as long as the appropriate Intel video driver is installed. For more detailed vid- eo information see “Intel Video Driver Controls”...
Page 38 Quick Start Guide Figure 1 - 10 - Display Properties Desktop Intel Display Mode Description Single Mode One of the connected displays is used as the display device Intel(R) Dual Display Clone Mode Both connected displays output the same view and may be configured independently Extended Desktop Mode Both connected displays are treated as separate devices, and act as a virtual desktop Table 1 - 4 - Display Options...
Page 39: Power Options
Quick Start Guide Power Options The Power Options (Hardware and Sound menu) control panel icon in Windows (see page 16) 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.
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Page 41: 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/Solid State Drive • Optical (CD/DVD) Device • 7-in-1 Card Reader • ExpressCard Slot •...
Page 42: Hard Disk Drive/Solid State Drive
Features & Components Hard Disk Drive/Solid State Drive The hard disk drive/solid state drive is used to store your data in the computer. The Power Safety hard disk can be taken out to accommodate other 2.5" serial (SATA) hard disk drives OR solid state drives (see ) with a height of 9.5 mm.
Page 43: 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 C - 2). The Adjustment optical device is usually labeled “Drive D:”...
Page 44: 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 45: 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 46: 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 47: 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 “Card Reader”...
Page 48: 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. If you are using an exter- nal mouse your operat- Once you have installed the Touchpad driver (see...
Page 49: 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 50: 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 51: 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 52: 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 53: 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 54: 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 55 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 56: 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 57: 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 58: 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 59: 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 60: 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 61: 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 62: 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 63: 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 64: 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 65 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 66 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 67: 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 68: 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 (button), or Option Driv- Drivers Installer menu below.
Page 69 Drivers & Utilities Manual Driver Installation Driver Name 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 Page 4 - 5 Windows Update After installing all the drivers make sure you enable...
Page 70: 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/Al- this go to the Control Panel in the Windows OS and low, and follow the installation procedure as directed.
Page 71: 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), or Option Driv- 2. Click Next > Yes > Next > Next. ers (button) to access the optional driver menu.
Page 72: Trusted Platform Module (Tpm)
Drivers & Utilities Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Hot Key Utility Before installing the Trusted Platform Module driver 1. Click 8.Install Hotkey Utility > Yes. you should enable the TPM State in the BIOS (see 2. Click Next > Install. “Security Menu” on page 5 - 11 and see “Trusted 3.
Page 73: Audio
Drivers & Utilities Audio 1. Click 10.Install Audio Driver > Yes. 2. Click Next. Windows Update 3. Click Finish to restart the computer. After installing all the drivers make sure you enable Windows Update in order to get all the latest security Note that after installing the audio driver the system updates etc.
Page 74: Optional Drivers
Drivers & Utilities Optional Drivers Bluetooth Module See the pages indicated for the driver installation pro- Note: The operating system is the default setting for cedures for any optional modules included in your pur- Bluetooth control in Windows Vista, and does not re- chase option.
Page 75: Bios Utilities
BIOS Utilities Chapter 5: BIOS Utilities Overview BIOS Settings Warning This chapter gives a brief introduction to the computer’s built-in software: Incorrect settings can cause your system to Diagnostics: The POST (Power-On Self Test) malfunction. To correct mistakes, return to Set- up and restore the Set- Configuration: The Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility up Defaults with <F9>.
Page 76: 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). The screen below will appear if you have enabled the Boot-time Diagnostic Screen (see “Boot-time 1.BIOS information Diagnostic Screen (Advanced Menu)”...
Page 77: 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 78: The Setup Program
BIOS Utilities The Setup Program The Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility tells the system how to configure itself and manage basic features and subsystems (e.g. port configuration). Entering Setup To enter Setup, turn on the computer and press F2 during the POST. The prompt (Press F2 to Enter Setup) seen on page 5 - 2 is usually present for a few seconds...
Page 79: 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 80: Main Menu
BIOS Utilities Main Menu Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Figure 5 - 2 Main Main Advanced Security TPM State Boot Exit Main Menu Item Specific Help System Time: [22:12:05] System Date: [06/10/2009] <Tab>, <Shift Tab>, or SATA Port 1 [FUJITSU MHY2120BH-(P] <Enter>...
Page 81: Sata Port1/2 (Main Menu)
BIOS Utilities SATA Port1/2 (Main Menu) Pressing Enter opens the sub-menu to show the configuration of a HDD/optical De- vice on the computer’s SATA Port 1 or SATA Port 2. 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 82: Advanced Menu
BIOS Utilities Advanced Menu Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Main A A dvanced Advanced Security TPM State Boot Exit Item Specific Help SIO ITE8305E Configuration Installed O/S: [Vista] Legacy USB Support: [Enabled] Boot-time Diagnostic Screen: [Disabled] Figure 5 - 3 Legacy OS Boot: [Enabled] Advanced Menu Reset Configuration Data:...
Page 83: 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. Note: If you select the Vista O/S then the SATA Mode Selection menu will become available.
Page 84: 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 85: Security Menu
BIOS Utilities Security Menu Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Security Menu Main Advanced Security S S e e c c u u r r i i t t y y TPM State Boot Exit Item Specific Help The changes you make Supervisor Password Is: Clear here affect the access to...
Page 86: Set User Password (Security Menu)
BIOS Utilities Set User Password (Security Menu) You can set a password for user mode access to the Phoenix SecureCore (tm) Set- up Utility. This will not affect access to the computer OS, (only the Setup utility) Password Warning unless you choose to set a Password on Boot (see below). Many menu items in the If you set a boot pass- Phoenix SecureCore (tm) Setup Utility cannot be modified in user mode.
Page 87: Tpm Support (Security Menu)
BIOS Utilities TPM Support (Security Menu) Enable TPM Support from this menu, and the TPM State menu will then appear (see “TPM State” on page 5 - 14). Note: If you disable TPM Support then your TPM Password TPM information may be erased altogether. You should only disable TPM support Note that you should set when you need to clear the TPM information.
Page 88: Tpm State
BIOS Utilities TPM State Phoenix TrustedCore(tm) Setup Utility TPM State Menu Main Advanced Security Boot Exit TPM State Item Specific Help To access this menu you must first enable Current TPM State: Enabled and Deactivated TPM support from the Changes TPM State security menu (see...
Page 89 BIOS Utilities If you have made any changes to the TPM State you will be asked to execute or reject the changes made after you have saved and exited the BIOS. Highlight the required option (it will be white), and then press Enter to save it. Phoenix TrustedCore(tm) Setup Utility Aded Physical Presence operations...
Page 90: Boot Menu
BIOS Utilities Boot Menu Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Figure 5 - 7 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 MHY2160BH-(PM) Up and Down arrows PCI BEV: Realtek Boot Agent select a device.
Page 91: Exit Menu
BIOS Utilities Exit Menu Figure 5 - 8 Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Exit Menu Item Specific Help Exit Saving Changes Exit System Setup and Exit Discarding Changes save your changes to Load Setup Defaults CMOS. Discard Changes Save Changes Help...
Page 92 BIOS Utilities 5 - 18...
Page 93: Upgrading The Computer
Upgrading The Computer Chapter 6: Upgrading The Computer Overview This chapter contains information on upgrading the computer. Follow the steps out- Warranty Warning lined to make the desired upgrades. If you have any trouble or problems you can con- tact your service representative for further help. Before you begin you will need: Please check with your service representative...
Page 94: 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. You should not perform any of these upgrades if: Power Safety Warning • Your system is still under warranty or a service contract Before you undertake •...
Page 95: 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 96: 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 C - 2). Follow your Warning operating system’s installation instructions, and install all necessary drivers and util- ities (see...
Page 97 Upgrading The Computer Carefully lift the hard disk up at point Grip the tab and slide the hard disk in the direction of arrow Figure 6 - 3 Removing the Hard Disk Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive 6 - 5...
Page 98 Upgrading The Computer Remove the hard disk. Carefully insert the new hard disk and replace all the covers and screws. Figure 6 - 4 Hard Disk Out Figure 6 - 5 Hard Disk Insertion 6 - 6 Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive...
Page 99: 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. Locate the RAM & CPU bay cover and remove screws Carefully (a fan and cable are attached to the under side of the cover) lift up the bay cover.
Page 100 Upgrading The Computer Remove screws and use a screwdriver to carefully slide out the optical device at point Insert the new device and replace the optical device screws Reconnect the fan cable before replacing the bay cover ( Figure 6 - 6 on page 6 - Replace the bay cover and screws.
Page 101: Upgrading The System Memory (Ram)
Upgrading The Computer Upgrading the System Memory (RAM) Turn off the computer, and turn it over and remove the battery. Locate the RAM & CPU bay cover and remove screws System Memory Carefully (a fan and cable are attached to the under side of the cover) lift up The computer has one the bay cover.
Page 102 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 - The RAM module will pop-up, and you can remove it. Contact Warning Be careful not to touch the metal pins on the module’s...
Page 103: What To Do If You Spill Liquid On The Computer
Upgrading The Computer What to do if you Spill Liquid on the Computer The keyboard incorporates a drainage system that minimizes the chances of liquid Warranty Warning spillages on the keyboard penetrating the inside components of the computer. Liquid spilled on the computer is drained through the drainage hole at the bottom of the Note that the keyboard computer.
Page 104 Upgrading The Computer Move the computer to a dry place (while keeping it level) and wipe any liquid off the keyboard using a clean, soft, dry cloth. Figure 6 - 11 Wipe the Computer Wipe any remaining liquid off the bottom of the computer. Remove the battery (see “Removing the Battery”...
Page 105: Modules & Options
Modules & Options Chapter 7: Modules & Options Wireless Device Overview 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 106: 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 “Function Keys &...
Page 107: 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 108 Modules & Options 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 109 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 110: Security Modules (Tpm & Fingerprint)
Modules & Options Security Modules (TPM & Fingerprint) The encrypted channel between the Trusted Platform Module security chip and Password Warning the optional fingerprint reader with Protector Suite Software provides a high level of security for your computer. A further level of security and control is provid- If you set passwords for ed in the BIOS (see “Security Menu”...
Page 111: Trusted Platform Module
Modules & Options Trusted Platform Module Before setting up the TPM functions you must initialize the security platform. Enabling & Activating TPM Restart the computer. Enter the PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility by pressing F2 during the POST. Use the arrow keys to select the Security menu. Select TPM Support and set the item to Enabled.
Page 112 Modules & Options Use the arrow keys to select the TPM State menu. Select TPM State, and set the item to Enable & Activate. Phoenix TrustedCore(tm) Setup Utility Figure 7 - 6 Main Advanced Security Boot Exit TPM State TPM State Item Specific Help Current TPM State: Enabled and Deactivated...
Page 113: Initializing Tpm
Modules & Options Initializing TPM To initialize the TPM it may be necessary to first clear any existing TPM informa- tion if applicable. Enter the PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility by pressing F2 during the POST. Use the arrow keys to select the TPM State menu. Select TPM State, and set the item to Clear.
Page 114 Modules & Options Run the application from the Infineon Security Platform Solution > Manage Security Platform item in the Start > Programs/All Programs menu. Click User Settings (tab) and click Yes, or right-click the taskbar icon select Security Platform Initialization (or click the Security Platform State taskbar bubble).
Page 115 Modules & Options 12. Click Next. 13. Choose the Security Platform Features you want to use by clicking the appropriate tickbox. Help 14. Enter a Basic User Password (and re-type to confirm it) and click Next. Right-click the taskbar icon to bring up the menu to select Help or How to use the Security...
Page 116: Infineon Security Platform Settings Tool
Modules & Options Infineon Security Platform Settings Tool The Infineon Security Platform Settings Tool allows you to manage and check the TPM state, manage your password information, and to backup and restore the TPM Help data. As TPM is usually administered within large enterprises and organizations, Right-click the taskbar your system administrator will need to assist you in managing the information here.
Page 117: Fingerprint Reader Module
Modules & Options Fingerprint Reader Module The fingerprint reader module provides a high level of security for your computer. Help & Manual 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 118: User Enrollment
Modules & Options User Enrollment Click Start > Programs/All Programs > Protector Suite > Control Center, or double click the taskbar icon (click Initialize). Fingerprint On the first run of the program you will be asked to click the Accept button to Enrollment accept the license.
Page 119 Modules & Options 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 Save and Continue.
Page 120 Modules & Options 11. Right-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 etc. from the Protector Suite item in the Programs/All Programs menu 12.
Page 121 Modules & Options Protector 2009 TPM Initialization Click Start > Programs/All Programs > Protector Suite > Control Center, or double click the taskbar icon Swipe a registered finger or enter the password. Click Advanced Settings (Control Center Home > Settings). Click Trusted Platform Module (TPM).
Page 122: Fingerprint Control Center Features
Modules & Options Fingerprint Control Center Features Application Launcher Help 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- For more information on these and other features istered fingers and ten click OK to close the application window.
Page 123: Pc Camera Module
Modules & Options PC Camera Module The PC Camera module uses the BisonCap application to capture video files and to Latest PC Camera take pictures. Before installing the driver, make sure that the optional PC Camera is Driver Information Check the Device Driv- ers &...
Page 124 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 125 Modules & Options Figure 7 - 15 Audio Setup for PC Camera Right-click PC Camera Module 7 - 21...
Page 126 Modules & Options BisonCap BisonCap is a video viewer for general purpose video viewing and testing, and for capturing video files to .avi format. Pre-Allocating File Space Run the BisonCap program from the Start > Programs/All Programs > Bison- Cam menu (it is recommended that you set the capture file before the capture You may pre-allocate process - see Set Capture File below).
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 PC Camera Screen file and select Properties) and the remaining free space on your hard disk (go to My Refresh 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 BisonCap program is flickering, you can try to adjust the setting in the Video Capture Filter options. Run the BisonCap program. Go to Options and scroll down to select Video Capture Filter..Click either 50Hz or 60Hz under Frequency in Property Page (tab).
Page 129 Modules & Options Zoom The BisonCap program allows you to zoom the camera in and out. Run the BisonCap program. Go to Zoom and select Zoom Out/Zoom In. Figure 7 - 17 Zoom/Setting Taking Still Pictures Snapshot Folder The BisonCap program allows you to take still pictures. The Snapshot folder’s default location is on the Run the BisonCap program.
Page 130: 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) WLAN Wireless Device module, or 3rd Party 802.11b/g WLAN module in your purchase option, make sure Operation Aboard that the Wireless LAN module is on before installing the driver. Aircraft The use of any portable Use the Fn + F11 key combination (see...
Page 131: 802.11 B/G Wlan Driver Installation
Modules & Options 802.11 b/g WLAN Driver Installation 1. Make sure the module is powered on, and then insert the Device Drivers & Utilities + User’s Manual disc into the CD/DVD drive. Intel(R) PROSet/ 2. Click Option Drivers (button). Wireless 3.
Page 132: 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 - 18 Taskbar Menus Click icon...
Page 133 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 134 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 135: 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 136: Intel® Wi-Fi Link 5100/5300 Series My Wifi Driver Installation
Modules & Options Intel® Wi-Fi Link 5100/5300 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 137 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 138 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 - 25 Network and Sharing Center Right-click Intel My WiFi STA (Station) in Network Connections and select Properties.
Page 139 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 140 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 - 28 11. Click Yes to enable Internet Connection Sharing. IP Address Warning IP Addresses The Intel®...
Page 141 Modules & Options 14. Click Profiles, click Intel Wireless PAN and click Edit. Figure 7 - 30 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 - 31 displayed on your computer in the...
Page 142 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 - 32 Intel® My WiFi Profile Settings - Security 7 - 38 Wireless LAN Module...
Page 143 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 - 33 to Disabled. Intel® My WiFi Profile Settings - Sharing Wireless LAN Module 7 - 39...
Page 144 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 - 34 Intel® My WiFi Profile Settings - Advanced 7 - 40 Wireless LAN Module...
Page 145 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 - 35 Intel My WiFi PAN Network Connection Details (Network Connections) Wireless LAN Module 7 - 41...
Page 146 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 147: 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 148: 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 A - 3 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 - 46 to install the USIM card (supplied by your service pro-...
Page 149 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 Important Notice page 1 -...
Page 150: Usim Card Installation
Modules & Options USIM Card Installation Turn the computer off, and turn it over. Slide the latch in the direction of the arrow. Power Safety Slide the latch in the direction of the arrow, and hold it in place. Warning Slide the battery out in the direction of the arrow Before you undertake any installation proce-...
Page 151 Modules & Options Insert the USIM card as illustrated below until it clicks fully into position, and replace the battery. Figure 7 - 39 USIM Card Insertion 3.75G/HSPA Module 7 - 47...
Page 152: 3G Watcher Application
Modules & Options 3G Watcher Application With the 3.75G/HSPA module and USIM card (provided by your service provider) installed you may then install the 3G Watcher application. The 3G Watcher appli- Wireless Device cation allows you to directly access your 3.75G internet service from the computer. Operation Aboard Aircraft 3G Watcher Application Installation...
Page 153: 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 may need to set up the appropriate carrier profile in 3G Watcher. Power on the 3.75G/HSPA module using the Fn + key combination.
Page 154 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 - 41 User Options Profile Information Profile Details Click General and/or Ad- vanced (and the sub-...
Page 155 Modules & Options Connecting to the Service Provider Power on the 3.75G/HSPA module 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 double-clicking the desktop icon The software will run and display the service provider name (see “Setting Up a...
Page 156 Modules & Options When the connection is successful a taskbar notification will appear (as below). Figure 7 - 45 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 157 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 - 47 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 158: 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 program, 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 159: Hspa Modem
Modules & Options HSPA Modem With the 3.75G/HSPA modem module and USIM card (supplied by your service provider) installed you may then install the HSPA modem interface. The HSPA mo- Wireless Device dem interface application allows you to directly access your HSPA internet service Operation Aboard from the computer.
Page 160: 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 modem module using the Fn + key combination. To get help on HSPA Access the HSPA Modem interface from the Start menu (Start >...
Page 161 Modules & Options Click Connect to connect to your service provider. Figure 7 - 49 Connecting to Network The message “Network is connected” will be displayed when the network connection is successful. Figure 7 - 50 Network is Connected You can then access the internet, download e-mail etc. as per any internet connection.
Page 162: 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 - 51 connection speed. Uploading/ Downloading Rates and Speed 10.
Page 163 Modules & Options Click Add (button) and input any Network Settings required by your service provider. Click OK to save the profile. Figure 7 - 53 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 164: 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 - 54 Network Settings & Profiles Click Refresh (button) to download the contacts from the USIM card to the computer.
Page 165: 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 166: 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 167 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 - 57 Settings - Network/ Network Mode...
Page 168: 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 169: 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 170 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 171 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 - 61 Connected Taskbar Notification You can then access the internet, download e-mail etc. as per any internet connection.
Page 172 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 173: Gps Module
Modules & Options GPS Module If you have included an Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver module in your purchase option, you will need to obtain map software suitable for your global loca- tion. Map software programs are both commercially available and downloadable di- rectly from the internet.
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Page 175: 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 176: 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 177: 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 178: 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 179: 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 180 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 181: Problems And Possible Solutions
Troubleshooting Problems and Possible Solutions Problem Possible Cause - Solution You turned on the power Battery missing / incorrectly installed. Check the battery bay, make sure the battery is present and but it doesn’t work. seated properly (the design of the battery only allows it to go in one way). Make sure there’s nothing interfering with the battery contacts.
Page 182 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause - Solution The computer feels too Make sure the computer is properly ventilated and the Vent/Fan intakes are not blocked. If this hot. 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 183 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause - Solution forget boot If you forget the password, you may have to discharge the battery of the CMOS. Contact your password. 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 184 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause - Solution Unwelcome numbers If the LED is lit, then Num Lock is turned ON (see “LED Indicators” on page 1 - appear when typing. 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.
Page 185 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause - Solution The PC Camera module The module is off. Press the Fn + F10 key combination in order to enable the module (see cannot be detected. “Function Keys & Visual Indicators” on page 1 - 11).
Page 186 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause - Solution The Hibernate function You have a computer with 4GB of RAM and have installed Windows Vista Service Pack 1. This has disappeared. is a known issue if your computer has 4GB of RAM and is running Windows Vista Service Pack 1.
Page 187: 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 188 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 189: 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 190: 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 191 Interface (Ports & Jacks) Item Description Security Lock Slot To prevent possible theft, a Kensington-type lock can be attached to this slot. Locks can be purchased at any computer store. Serial (COM1) Port The serial communication port allows you to connect various RS232 supported devices to the computer.
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Page 193: 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 - DVMT Notes Intel Video Driver Installation DVMT is not local video Make sure you install all the drivers in the order indicated in Table 4 - 1, on page 4 - memory.
Page 194: B - 2 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. 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 195 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 196: 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 the actual application Open the Display Settings control panel and click Advanced Settings (button).
Page 197: 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, Function Key connected to the external monitor port at the rear of the computer, as your display Combination device. The following are the display options: You can use the Fn + F7 The built-in LCD OR an external monitor/flat panel display connected to the exter- key combination to tog-...
Page 198 Intel Video Driver Controls ® Configuring from Intel GMA Driver for Mobile Go to the Intel Graphics Properties control panel (see “Intel Graphics Proper- ties” on page B - 2) and click Display Devices. Operating Mode Click to choose the display option from the Operating Mode menu. Click Apply (and OK to confirm the settings change) and OK (button).
Page 199: 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 200 Intel Video Driver Controls To Enable Intel(R) Dual Display Clone Attach your external monitor to the external monitor port, and turn it on. Go to the Intel Graphics Properties control panel (see “Intel Graphics Properties” on page B - 2) and click Display Devices. Click to choose Intel(R) Dual Display Clone (Operating Mode).
Page 201 Intel Video Driver Controls To Enable Extended Desktop Attach your external monitor to the external monitor port, and turn it on. Go to the Intel Graphics Properties control panel (see “Intel Graphics Display Settings Properties” on page B - 2) and click Display Devices. Extended Desktop Click to choose Extended Desktop (Operating Mode).
Page 202 Intel Video Driver Controls Using Windows Vista to Enable Extended Mode Attach your external display to the external monitor port, and turn it on. If a New Display Detected window does not appear in Windows Vista, go to the Display Settings Windows Mobility Center control panel (Mobile PC >...
Page 203 Intel Video Driver Controls Using Display Settings to Enable Extended Mode Attach your external display to the external monitor port, and turn it on. Open the Display Settings control panel (see “Video Features” on page 1 - 17). Click the monitor icon (e.g. ), and make sure you have checked “Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor.”...
Page 204: Intel Clear Video Technology
Intel Video Driver Controls Intel Clear Video Technology Intel Clear Video Technology is designed to help users get high-quality video play- TV Wizard back, sharp image quality, precise color control and advanced support for the latest High Definition displays without the need for expensive video cards etc. Use the TV Wizard to configure the external Attach your external display to the external monitor port.
Page 205 Specifications Appendix C: 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, updated or delayed due to the manufacturer's release schedule. Check with your service center for details.
Page 206: Specifications
Specifications Processor Memory Storage Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor ULV: 64-bit Wide DDRII (DDR2) Data Channel One Changeable 12.7mm(h) Super Multi Optical Device Drive - SATA interface SU9300 (1.20GHz) Supporting Dual Channel DDRII (DDR2) SDRAM 45nm (45 Nanometer) Process One Changeable 2.5" 9.5 mm (h) HDD Technology, 3MB L2 Cache &...
Page 207 Specifications Interface Communication Power Management Three USB 2.0 Ports Built-In 10M/100M/100M Base-TX Ethernet Supports Wake on LAN One Serial (COM1) Port Supports Wake on Modem Ring Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR (Enhanced Data One External Monitor Port Power Rate) Module (Factory Option) One Headphone-Out Jack Intel®...
Page 208 Specifications Environmental Spec Optional Temperature Super Multi Optical Device Drive ° ° Operating: C - 35 Intel® WiFi Link 5300 Series (3*3 - Non-Operating: -20°C - 60°C 802.11a/g/n) Wireless LAN PCIe Relative Humidity interface Half Mini-Card Module Operating: 20% - 80% Intel®...
Page 209: Windows Xp Information
Windows XP Information Appendix D: Windows XP Information This Appendix contains information (including control panel information, driver installation etc.) for users of the Windows XP OS. D - 1...
Page 210: 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 211: 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 212: D - 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 213: Function Keys & Visual Indicators
Windows XP Information Function Keys & Visual 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 (see the table below) are available when the hot key driver is in- stalled ( see “Module Drivers”...
Page 214: 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 215: Video Features
Windows XP Information Video Features You can switch display devices, and configure display options, from the Display Properties control panel in Win- dows as long as the appropriate Intel video driver is installed. To access Display Properties in Windows: Click Start, point to Settings and click Control Panel (or just click Control Panel). Double-click Display (icon) - In the Appearances and Themes category.
Page 216: Display Properties
Windows XP Information Display Properties Taskbar Icon The Intel GMA control panel can also be ac- cessed by clicking the icon in the taskbar and selecting Graphics Properties from menu. If you cannot see the tray icon click the “Show Tray Icon”...
Page 217: Intel Gma Driver Controls
Windows XP Information Intel GMA Driver Controls Access the Intel GMA control panel as indicated on page D - 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 218 Windows XP Information 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 1.
Page 219 Windows XP Information Display Devices & Options Besides the built-in LCD you can also use an external monitor/flat panel display con- nected to the external monitor port as your display device. The following are the dis- Function Key play options: Combination You can use the Fn + F7 Intel Display Mode...
Page 220 Windows XP Information Attaching Other Displays (Intel GMA) Attach your external display to the external monitor port and turn it on. Go to the Intel GMA control panel and click Display Devices. Click to choose the display option from the Operating Mode menu. Click to choose the display selection from the Display Selection menu.
Page 221 Windows XP Information To Enable Intel(R) Dual Display Clone (Intel GMA) Attach your external display to the external monitor 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 222 Windows XP Information To Enable Extended Desktop (Intel GMA) Attach your external display to the external monitor 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 223 Windows XP Information To Enable Extended Desktop (Windows Display Properties) Attach your external display to the external monitor 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 224: D - 16 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 functions...
Page 225: 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 226: 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 227: 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 228 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 229 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 230 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 231: 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 232: D - 24 Battery Information
Windows XP Information Battery Information Please follow these simple guidelines to get the best use out of your battery. Low Battery Warning New Battery Always completely discharge, then fully charge, a new battery (see “Battery FAQ” When the battery is criti- cally low, immediately on page D - 27 for instructions on how to do this).
Page 233 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 234 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 235 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 236: D - 28 Driver Installation
Windows XP Information Driver Installation 1. Check the driver installation order from Table D - 3 (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 237 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 D - 30 to the Control Panel in the Windows OS and double- Video Page D - 30 click the Add/Remove Programs item.
Page 238: Driver Installation Procedure
Windows XP Information Driver Installation Procedure Chipset Insert the Device Drivers & Utilities + User’s Manual 1. Click 1.Install Chipset Driver > Yes. disc and click Install Drivers (button), or Option Driv- 2. Click Next > Yes > Next > Next. ers (button) to access the optional driver menu.
Page 239 Windows XP Information Touchpad Hot Key Utility 1. Click 5.Install Touchpad Driver > Yes. 1. Click 7.Install Hotkey Utility > Yes. 2. Click Next > Next > Next. 2. Click Next > Install. 3. Click Finish to restart the computer. 3.
Page 240 Windows XP Information Wireless LAN Module (Optional) 6. Repeat steps 1 to 4 to get to the appropriate download location. If you have included an Intel® Wi-Fi Link 5100/5300 7. Click Download (button) to download the Series (802.11 a/g/n) or 802.11b/g WLAN module in Microsoft MSXML file to the computer’s hard your purchase option, use the Fn + F11 key combina- disk (if you are unsure of which file to down-...
Page 241: Module Drivers
Windows XP Information Audio Module Drivers 1. Click 10.Install Audio Driver > Yes. See the following pages for the driver installation pro- cedures for any of the optional modules included in 2. Click Next. 3. Click Finish to restart the computer. your purchase configuration.
Page 242: Bluetooth Module
Windows XP Information Bluetooth Module Wireless LAN, Bluetooth & 3.75G Modules Note: The operating system is the default setting for Bluetooth control in Windows XP, and does not re- quire a driver. See “Bluetooth Module” on page D - Wireless Device Operation Aboard Aircraft for configuration instructions.
Page 243 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 & Visual Indicators”...
Page 244 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 1. Access the Network Connections control panel in Windows (Start > Settings > Aircraft Network Connections OR Start >...
Page 245: Bluetooth Configuration In Windows Xp
Windows XP Information Bluetooth Configuration in Windows XP 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 246: To Add A Bluetooth Device
Windows XP Information To Add a Bluetooth Device 1. Access the Bluetooth Devices control panel. 2. Click Options (tab), and make sure that Allow Bluetooth devices to connect to this computer check box (Connections) has a tick inside it. 3. Click Devices (tab), and then click Add. 4.
Page 247 Windows XP Information 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: • Change the name of the device (click General, type a new name and click OK). •...
Page 248: Security Modules (Tpm & Fingerprint)
Windows XP Information Security Modules (TPM & Fingerprint) The encrypted channel between the Trusted Platform Module security chip and Password Warning the optional fingerprint reader with Protector Suite Software provides a high lev- el of security for your computer. A further level of security and control is provided If you set passwords for in the BIOS (see “Security Menu”...
Page 249: Enabling & Activating Tpm
Windows XP Information Trusted Platform Module Before setting up the TPM functions you must initialize the security platform. Enabling & Activating TPM Restart the computer. Enter the PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility by pressing F2 during the POST. Use the arrow keys to select the Security menu. Select TPM Support and set the item to Enabled.
Page 250 Windows XP Information 6. Use the arrow keys to select the TPM State menu. 7. Select TPM State, and set the item to Enable & Activate. Phoenix TrustedCore(tm) Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Boot Exit TPM State Item Specific Help Current TPM State: Enabled and Deactivated Changes TPM State...
Page 251: Initializing Tpm
Windows XP Information Initializing TPM To initialize the TPM it may be necessary to first clear any existing TPM information if applicable. Enter the PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility by pressing F2 during the POST. Use the arrow keys to select the TPM State menu. Select TPM State, and set the item to Clear.
Page 252 Windows XP Information 7. Run the application from the Infineon Security Platform Solution > Manage Security Platform item in the Start > Programs/All Programs menu. 8. Click User Settings (tab) and click Yes (or click the Security Platform State taskbar bubble). 9.
Page 253 Windows XP Information 12. Click Next. 13. Choose the Security Platform Features you want to use by clicking the appropriate tickbox. Help 14. Enter a Basic User Password (and re-type to confirm it) and click Next. Right-click the taskbar icon to bring up the menu to select Help or How to use the Security...
Page 254: Infineon Security Platform Settings Tool
Windows XP Information Infineon Security Platform Settings Tool The Infineon Security Platform Settings Tool allows you to manage and check the TPM state, manage your password information, and to backup and restore the TPM Help data. As TPM is usually administered within large enterprises and organizations, Right-click the taskbar your system administrator will need to assist you in managing the information here.
Page 255: 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 256 Windows XP Information User Enrollment Click Start > Programs/All Programs > Protector Suite QL > User Enrollment, or double click the taskbar icon (click Start fingerprint enrollment). 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 (the enrollment method will automatically be configured), and then click Finish.
Page 257 Windows XP Information 10. Repeat the process for all the fingers you wish to enroll (see sidebar), and then click Next > Finish. 11. Click “Help” in the Fingerprint Control Center to get more information on any topic. 12. You can also run the Tutorial, or Introduction (to run the product tour video) to get more information. 13.
Page 258 Windows XP Information Protector Suite TPM Initialization 1. Click Start > Programs/All Programs > Protector Suite > Control Center, or dou- ble click the taskbar icon 2. Click System Settings and click TPM (Tab). Figure D - 33 Protector Suite TPM Initialization &...
Page 259 Windows XP Information Click Enroll or Edit Fingerprints and then click Next. Enter the password or swipe a finger and click Next. Select the Authentication Factors in Mulifactor to configure fingerprint authentication along with TPM. Enter a password and retype it to confirm it and then click Next. 10.
Page 260 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 261: Pc Camera Module
Windows XP Information PC Camera Module Before installing the optional PC Camera module driver use the Fn + F10 key com- bination (see “Function Keys & Visual Indicators” on page D - 5) to toggle power Taking Still Pictures to the PC Camera module. The PC Camera module uses the BisonCap application Double-click to capture video files.
Page 262 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 263 Windows XP Information BisonCap BisonCap is a video viewer for general purpose video viewing and testing, and for capturing video files to .avi format. Pre-Allocating File Space Run the BisonCap application from the Start > Programs/All Programs > Bison- Cam menu (it is recommended that you set the capture file before the capture You may pre-allocate process - see Set Capture File below).
Page 264 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) If necessary you can remove the recorded video file to a removable medium e.g.
Page 265 Windows XP Information Eliminating Screen Flicker If you find that the video screen in the BisonCap program is flickering, you can try to adjust the setting in the Video Capture Filter options. Run the BisonCap program. Go to Options and scroll down to select Video Capture Filter..Click either 50Hz or 60Hz under Frequency in Property Page (tab).
Page 266 Windows XP Information Zoom The BisonCap program allows you to zoom the camera in and out. 1. Run the BisonCap program. 2. Go to Zoom and select Zoom Out/Zoom In. Figure D - 36 Zoom/Setting Snapshot Folder Taking Still Pictures The BisonCap program allows you to take still pictures.
Page 267: Wlan Module
Windows XP Information WLAN Module If you have included an Intel® Wi-Fi Link 5100/5300 Series (802.11 a/g/n) or 802.11b/g WLAN module in your purchase option, use the Fn + F11 key combination to toggle power to the module. Your installation pro- cedure will be dependent upon which WLAN module is included in your purchase option.
Page 268 Windows XP Information Intel WLAN Configuration Configure the settings by going to the Intel PROSet Wireless WiFi Connection Utility (Start > Programs/All Programs > Intel PROSet Wireless WiFi Connection Utility), or by double-clicking the taskbar icon Click to select any available network, and click Connect to establish a connection. If you do not see your Wireless Access Point click Refresh (button).
Page 269 Windows XP Information 802.11b/g WLAN Configuration The operating system is the default setting for Wireless LAN control in Windows XP. Access any available wireless networks from Network Connections > Wireless Network Network Connection menu in Windows, or click the icon in the taskbar, and Connection click View Wireless Connections.
Page 270: 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- 3.75G/HSPA Module low the instructions on page 7 - 46 to install the USIM card (which will be provided 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 271 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 Keys 3.75G/HSPA &...
Page 272 Windows XP Information 3G Watcher Application Installation 1. Enable power to the module by pressing the Fn + key combination (the on screen icon will indicate the module’s power status). 2. If a Found New Hardware window appears, click Cancel. 3.
Page 273 Windows XP Information HSPA Modem Interface Installation 1. Enable power to the module by pressing the Fn + key combination (the on screen icon will indicate the module’s power status). 2. If a Found New Hardware window appears, click Cancel. 3.
Page 274 Windows XP Information Mobile Partner Application Installation 1. Enable power to the module by pressing the Fn + key combination (the on screen icon will indicate the module’s power status). 2. If a Found New Hardware window appears, click Cancel. 3.

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