Fujitsu LifeBook E8110 User Manual

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  • Page 1: Fujitsu Lifebook

    E8110.book Page 1 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM Fujitsu LifeBook ® E8110 Notebook User’s Guide...
  • Page 2 E8110.book Page 2 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM...
  • Page 3 The ExpressCard word mark and logo are owned by the Personal Computer Memory Card International Associa- tion (PCMCIA) and any use of such marks by Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation is under license. PCMCIA is a trademark of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association.
  • Page 4 E8110.book Page 4 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This unit requires an AC adapter to operate. Use only UL Listed Class 2 Adapters with an output rating of 19 VDC, with a current of 4.22 A.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    About This Guide ......1 Fujitsu Contact Information ....1 Limited Warranty .
  • Page 6 E8110.book Page 6 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Starting Your LifeBook Notebook Power On ......29 Boot Sequence .
  • Page 7 E8110.book Page 7 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS Specifications Configuration Label..... . 73 Microprocessor ......73 Chipset .
  • Page 8 E8110.book Page 8 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k...
  • Page 9 E8110.book Page 1 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM Preface...
  • Page 10 E8110.book Page 2 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k...
  • Page 11: Preface

    ■ Type of device connected, if any ■ Fujitsu Online You can go directly to the online Fujitsu Product catalog for your LifeBook notebook by clicking on Start -> Fujitsu Weblinks -> LifeBook Accessories Web site, or go to www.shopfujitsu.com.
  • Page 12 E8110.book Page 2 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k...
  • Page 13: Getting To Know Your Lifebook Notebook

    E8110.book Page 3 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM Getting to Know Your LifeBook Notebook...
  • Page 14 E8110.book Page 4 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k...
  • Page 15: Overview

    E8110.book Page 5 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM Figure 2-1. Fujitsu LifeBook E8000 notebook Overview This section describes the components of your Fujitsu LifeBook E8000 notebook. We strongly recommend that you read it before using your notebook – even if you are already familiar with notebook computers.
  • Page 16: Locating Controls And Connectors

    E8110.book Page 6 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Status Indicator Panel Stereo Speaker Touchpad Pointing Device Left Buttons Scroll Button/ Fingerprint Sensor (optional) Right Buttons...
  • Page 17: Front Panel Components

    E8110.book Page 7 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM Wireless LAN/ Bluetooth Memory Stick/SD Card Slot IEEE 1394 Jack On/Off Switch Microphone Jack** Headphone/Optical IrDA Sensor Digital Audio Out Jack* Figure 2-4. LifeBook notebook - front panel FRONT PANEL COMPONENTS Wireless LAN/Bluetooth On/Off Switch The wireless LAN/Bluetooth on/off switch is used to turn on and off the optional WLAN and Bluetooth...
  • Page 18: Left-Side Panel Components

    E8110.book Page 8 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k External Video Port DC Power Jack Parallel Port Figure 2-5. LifeBook notebook left-side panel LEFT-SIDE PANEL COMPONENTS The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook’s left-side components.
  • Page 19: Right-Side Panel Components

    The maximum speed is 33600 bps at upload, in accordance with FCC regulations. For additional information about the modem, refer to the Fujitsu website at: us.fujitsu.com/computers. Flexible Bay Release Latch The Flexible Bay release latch releases the Flexible Bay device.
  • Page 20: Back Panel Components

    E8110.book Page 10 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k USB 2.0 Ports Gigabit LAN (RJ-45) Jack Anti-Theft Lock Slot S-Video Out Port Figure 2-7.
  • Page 21: Bottom Components

    E8110.book Page 11 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM Memory Upgrade Compartment Lithium ion Battery Bay Figure 2-8. LifeBook notebook bottom panel BOTTOM COMPONENTS The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook’s bottom panel components. Port Replicator Connector This connector allows you to connect the optional Port Replicator to your notebook.
  • Page 22: Status Indicator Panel

    Level Figure 2-9. Status Indicator Panel Status Indicator Panel The Status Indicator displays symbols that correspond with a specific component of your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook. These symbols tell you how each of those components are operating. (Figure 2-9) POWER INDICATOR The Power indicator symbol states whether your system is operational.
  • Page 23: Battery Charging Indicators

    E8110.book Page 13 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM BATTERY CHARGING INDICATORS Located to the left of each of the Battery Level indicators is a small arrow symbol. This symbol states whether that specific battery is charging. This indicator will flash if the battery is too hot or cold to charge.
  • Page 24: Keyboard

    (surrounded by heavy line) Keyboard USING THE KEYBOARD Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has an integral 84-key keyboard. The keys perform all the standard functions of a 101-key keyboard, including the Windows keys and other special function keys. This section describes the following keys.
  • Page 25: Function Keys

    E8110.book Page 15 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM FUNCTION KEYS Your LifeBook notebook has 12 function keys, F1 through F12. The functions assigned to these keys differ for each application. You should refer to your software documentation to find out how these keys are used. (Figure 2-11) The [Fn] key provides extended functions for the notebook and is always used in conjunction with...
  • Page 26: Touchpad Pointing Device

    Utility on page 29 for more informa- tion) The Touchpad pointing device comes built into your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook. It is used to control the movement of the pointer to select items on your display panel. The Touchpad is composed of a cursor control, two left and right buttons, and a scrolling button.
  • Page 27: Dragging

    E8110.book Page 17 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM Figure 2-14 Double-clicking If the interval between clicks is too long, ■ the double-click will not be executed. ■ Parameters for the Touchpad can be adjusted from the Mouse Properties dialog box located in the Windows Control Panel.
  • Page 28: Volume Control

    L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Volume Control Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has multiple volume controls which interact with each other. Any software that contains audio files will also contain a volume control of its own.
  • Page 29: Flexible Bay Devices

    E8110.book Page 19 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM Flexible Bay Devices Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook contains a Flexible Bay. The Flexible Bay can house an optical drive, a Lithium ion battery, and a weight saver. (Figure 2-17) Your Flexible Bay will have one of the following devices installed.
  • Page 30: Lifebook Security/Application Panel

    The supervisor password can bypass the user password. 1. Go to the Start menu. 2. Click on Run. 3. Type in: C:\Program Files\Fujitsu\ Security Panel Application\ Supervisor\FJSECS.EXE, then press [Enter] 4. Follow the on-screen instructions to set the...
  • Page 31: Operating Your Security/Application Panel

    E8110.book Page 21 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM Setting User Password 1 Go to the Start menu. 2. Click on Programs. 3. Click on Security Panel Application and Set User Password. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions to set the user password You may change or remove the supervisor or user password by repeating the steps...
  • Page 32: Launching Applications With The Panel

    FJSECS.exe first to set the supervisor pass- word. Follow instructions under Setting Passwords on page 20. If you forget both passwords, please contact Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation Service and Support at 1-800-8FUJITSU (1-800-838-5487). Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation charges a service fee for unlocking a password restricted LifeBook notebook.
  • Page 33 E8110.book Page 23 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM on “Default Internet Browser” from the Internet browser box. Be aware that you will erase the settings for the “other application”. If you wish to go back to launching the “other application” from this button, you will need to reconfigure it as described above.
  • Page 34 E8110.book Page 24 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k...
  • Page 35: Getting Started

    E8110.book Page 25 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM Getting Started...
  • Page 36 E8110.book Page 26 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k...
  • Page 37: Power Sources

    DC Output Cable AC Cable Figure 3-1 Connecting the AC Adapter Power Sources Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has three possible power sources: a primary Lithium ion battery, an AC adapter or an optional Auto/Airline adapter. CONNECTING THE POWER ADAPTERS The AC adapter or optional Auto/Airline adapter provides power for operating your notebook and charging the batteries.
  • Page 38: Display Panel

    L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Figure 3-2 Opening the Display Panel Display Panel Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook contains a display panel that is backlit for easier viewing in bright environments and maintains top resolution through the use of active- matrix technology.
  • Page 39: Starting Your Lifebook Notebook

    BIOS program. Each time you power up or restart your notebook, it goes through a boot sequence which displays a Fujitsu logo until your operating system is loaded. During booting, your notebook is performing a standard boot sequence including a Power On Self Test (POST).
  • Page 40: Booting The System

    When you turn on your LifeBook notebook for the first time, it will display a Fujitsu logo on the screen. If you do nothing the system will load the operating system, and then the Windows Welcome will begin.
  • Page 41: Power Management

    E8110.book Page 31 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM Power Management Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has many options and features for conserving battery power. Some of these features are automatic and need no user intervention, such as those for the internal modem. However, others...
  • Page 42: Display Timeout

    E8110.book Page 32 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k 2. From the Control Panel select Power Options. 3. Select the Hibernation tab. Select the box to enable or disable this feature.
  • Page 43: User-Installable Features

    E8110.book Page 33 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM User-Installable Features...
  • Page 44 E8110.book Page 34 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k...
  • Page 45: Lithium Ion Battery

    E8110.book Page 35 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM Lithium ion Battery Your LifeBook notebook has a Lithium ion battery that provides power for operating your notebook when no external power source is available. The battery is durable and long lasting, but should not be exposed to extreme temperatures, high voltages, chemicals or other hazards.
  • Page 46: Replacing The Battery

    E8110.book Page 36 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Dead Battery Suspend mode shows on the Status indi- cator just like the normal Suspend mode. Once your notebook goes into Dead Battery Suspend mode you will be unable to resume operation until you provide a source of power either from an adapter, or a charged...
  • Page 47: Optical Drive

    E8110.book Page 37 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM Media Holder Tray Optical Drive There is a variety of media available to use with your system, depending upon the system configuration you have selected. Multi-Format DVD Writers, DVD/CD- RW Combo drives, and DVD-ROM drives are collec- tively known as “optical drives”.
  • Page 48: Removing Media

    L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k ■ You should periodically check the Fujitsu website at us.fujitsu.com/computers for the most current drivers. ■ All LifeBook DVD players are set to...
  • Page 49: Using Dolby Headphone

    1. Insert the disc in the media player tray. When you do so, PowerDVD will start automatically. 2. Click on the Fujitsu logo on the PowerDVD control panel. If the disc supports Dolby Surround 5.1, a drop down menu appears.
  • Page 50 E8110.book Page 40 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k 7. Continue watching your DVD movie. Some shorter DVD movies may not require you to swap batteries or attach AC power to complete them.
  • Page 51: Memory Stick/Secure Digital Cards

    E8110.book Page 41 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM Memory Stick/SD Card Slot Figure 4-5. Inserting a Memory Stick/SD Card Memory Stick/ Secure Digital Cards Your LifeBook notebook supports Memory Sticks and Secure Digital (SD) cards, on which you can store and transfer data to and from a variety of digital devices.
  • Page 52: Pc Cards/Expresscards

    E8110.book Page 42 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k ExpressCard Slot (top slot only) PC Card Slot (bottom slot only) Figure 4-6.
  • Page 53: Inserting Expresscards

    E8110.book Page 43 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM INSERTING EXPRESSCARDS There are two different width ExpressCards: 34 mm and 54 mm. The connector inside the slot is located on the left-hand side of the slot. If you insert a 34 mm card, be sure to align it with the left side of the slot when inserting it.
  • Page 54: Memory Upgrade Module

    The memory upgrade must be a dual-in-line (DIMM) SDRAM module. To ensure 100% compatibility, purchase the SDRAM module only from the Fujitsu web store at www.shopfujitsu.com ■ Do not remove any screws from the...
  • Page 55: Checking The Memory Capacity

    E8110.book Page 45 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM Memory Clip Figure 4-11. Removing a Memory Upgrade Module 4. Store the memory upgrade module in a static guarded sleeve. 5. Replace the cover and reinstall the screws. CHECKING THE MEMORY CAPACITY Once you have changed the system memory capacity by replacing the installed module with a larger one, be sure to check that your notebook has recognized the change.
  • Page 56: Device Ports

    L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Device Ports Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook and the optional Port Replicator come equipped with multiple ports to which you can connect external devices including: disk drives, keyboards, modems, printers, etc.
  • Page 57: Serial Port

    E8110.book Page 47 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM Figure 4-14. Connecting a Parallel Device SERIAL PORT The serial port, or COM port, located on the system and on the optional Port Replicator allows you to connect serial devices, such as printers or scanners. In order to connect a serial interface device follow these easy steps: 1.
  • Page 58: Headphone Jack

    E8110.book Page 48 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k In order to connect a 1394 device, follow these steps: 1.
  • Page 59: Troubleshooting

    E8110.book Page 49 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM Troubleshooting...
  • Page 60 E8110.book Page 50 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k...
  • Page 61: Troubleshooting

    8. If you have tried the solutions suggested in the Trou- bleshooting Table without success, contact your support representative: Toll free: 1-800-8Fujitsu (1-800-838-5487) E-mail: 8fujitsu@us.fujitsu.com Website: http://www.computers.us.fujitsu.com/support. Before you place the call, you should have the following information ready so that the customer support represen-...
  • Page 62: Troubleshooting Table

    The Audio Driver may be installed or reinstalled by using the Drivers and Applications CD that came with your Fujitsu LifeBook. Refer to your applica- tion and operating system documentation for help. Click on the Volume icon in the tool tray on the bottom right of the screen.
  • Page 63: Port Replicator Problems

    E8110.book Page 53 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM Problem Possible Cause LifeBook notebook fails to Wrong drive designator was recognize DVD/CD-RW/ used for DVD/CD-RW/CD- CD-ROM’s. ROM in the application. (continued) DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM is dirty or defective. The optical drive access The Windows DVD/CD-RW/ indicator on the Status CD-ROM auto insertion func-...
  • Page 64: Memory Problems

    E8110.book Page 54 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Problem Possible Cause You have installed an Your external device is not external keyboard or properly installed.
  • Page 65: Power Failures

    E8110.book Page 55 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM Problem Possible Cause A card inserted in the PC The card may have been Card or ExpressCard slot installed while an application does not work or is locking was running, so your notebook up the system.
  • Page 66: Shutdown And Startup Problems

    E8110.book Page 56 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Problem Possible Cause Your LifeBook notebook You are operating on battery turns off all by itself.
  • Page 67: Video Problems

    Possible Solutions Set the operating source by pressing the [ESC] key while the Fujitsu logo is on screen or use the [F2] key and enter the setup utility and adjust the source settings from the Boot menu. (See BIOS Setup Utility on page 29 for more information) Make sure you have the right password.
  • Page 68 E8110.book Page 58 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Problem Possible Cause The LifeBook notebook Power On Self Test (POST) turned on with a series of has detected a failure which beeps and your built-in...
  • Page 69: Miscellaneous Problems

    E8110.book Page 59 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM Problem Possible Cause You have connected an Your external monitor is not external monitor and it properly installed. does not display any Your operating system is not information. setup with the correct soft- ware driver for that device.
  • Page 70: Power On Self Test Messages

    E8110.book Page 60 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k POWER ON SELF TEST MESSAGES The following is an alphabetic list of error-and-status messages that Phoenix BIOS and/or your operating system can generate and an explanation of each message.
  • Page 71: Emergency Media Player Drive Tray Release

    E8110.book Page 61 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM *Parity Check 2 nnnn Parity error found in the I/O bus. BIOS attempts to locate the address and display it on the screen. If it cannot locate the address, it displays ????. This is a potentially data-destroying failure.
  • Page 72: Restoring Your Pre-Installed Software

    RESTORING YOUR PRE-INSTALLED SOFTWARE The Drivers and Applications Restore (DAR) DVD contains sets of device drivers and Fujitsu utilities (in specific directories) that are unique to your computer configuration for use as documented below. In order to install applications and/or...
  • Page 73: Automatically Downloading Driver Updates

    Your system has a convenient tool called the Fujitsu Driver Update (FDU) utility. With FDU, you can choose to automatically or manually go to the Fujitsu site to check for new updates for your system. The FDU icon should appear in the system tray at the bottom right of your screen (roll the cursor over the icons to find the correct one).
  • Page 74 E8110.book Page 64 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k...
  • Page 75: Care And Maintenance

    E8110.book Page 65 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM Care and Maintenance...
  • Page 76 E8110.book Page 66 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k...
  • Page 77: Care And Maintenance

    4. If your notebook will not boot after it has dried out, call your support representative. ■ Do not use your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook in a wet environment (near a bathtub, swimming pool). ■ Always use the AC adapter and batteries that are approved for your notebook.
  • Page 78: Batteries

    E8110.book Page 68 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Traveling with your LifeBook notebook Do not transport your notebook while it is turned on. ■...
  • Page 79: Media Care

    E8110.book Page 69 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM changes. Store at temperatures between 50º F (10ºC) and 125ºF (52ºC). Do not touch the exposed part of the disk behind the ■ metal shutter. Never use the floppy disk drive with any liquid, metal, ■...
  • Page 80 E8110.book Page 70 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k...
  • Page 81: System Specifications

    E8110.book Page 71 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM System Specifications...
  • Page 82 E8110.book Page 72 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k...
  • Page 83: Configuration Label

    E8110.book Page 73 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM Specifications This section provides the hardware and environmental specifications for your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook. Specifications of particular configurations will vary. Part Number Part No: FPC0xxxxxxxxxxxxx E8110, 15SXGA+, T2300, XPH, DL S-MULTI, 512M, 80G, MDM/LAN, WLAN...
  • Page 84: Features

    E8110.book Page 74 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k FEATURES Integrated Pointing Device Touchpad pointing device with scroll button ■...
  • Page 85: Dimensions And Weight

    The Fujitsu Driver Update (FDU) utility is pre-installed on your system. With FDU, you can choose to automati- cally or manually go to the Fujitsu site to check for new updates for your system. (See Automatically Down- loading Driver Updates on page 63 for more information).
  • Page 86 E8110.book Page 76 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k...
  • Page 87 E8110.book Page 77 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM Glossary...
  • Page 88 E8110.book Page 78 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k...
  • Page 89: Glossary

    E8110.book Page 79 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM Glossary AC Adapter A device which converts the AC voltage from a wall outlet to the DC voltage needed to power your LifeBook notebook. ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface Active-Matrix Display A type of technology for making flat-panel displays which has a transistor or similar device for every pixel on the screen.
  • Page 90 E8110.book Page 80 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k produces a visual image by varying the position and intensity of the beam. Data The information a system stores and processes.
  • Page 91 E8110.book Page 81 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM Hard drive A spinning platter of magnetic data storage media where the platter is very stiff. Input/Output. Data entering and leaving your notebook in electronic form. I/O Port The connector and associated control circuits for data entering and leaving your notebook in electronic form.
  • Page 92 E8110.book Page 82 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Megahertz 1,000,000 cycles per second. Memory A repository for data and applications which is readily accessible to your LifeBook notebook’s CPU.
  • Page 93 E8110.book Page 83 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM - Method of sending and receiving data - Process used to handle communication errors Conditions required for communication are organized in procedures for correct transfer of information. Random Access Memory. A hardware component of your LifeBook notebook that holds binary information (both program and data) as long as it has the proper power applied to it.
  • Page 94 E8110.book Page 84 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Universal Serial Bus. Standard that allows you to simultaneously connect up to 127 USB devices such as game pads, pointing devices, printers, and keyboards to your computer.
  • Page 95: Regulatory Information

    E8110.book Page 85 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM Regulatory Information NOTICE Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Fujitsu could void this user’s authority to operate the equipment. FCC NOTICES Notice to Users of Radios and Television This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limit for class B digital devices, pursuant to parts 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 96 Repairs to telecommunication equipment should be made by a Canadian authorized maintenance facility. Any repairs or alterations not expressly approved by Fujitsu or any equipment failures may give the telecommunication company cause to request the user to disconnect the equipment from the telephone line.
  • Page 97: Appendix A: Integrated

    E8110.book Page 87 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM Appendix A Integrated Wireless LAN* User’s Guide * Optional device...
  • Page 98 E8110.book Page 88 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k...
  • Page 99: Wireless Lan User's Guide

    (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesirable operation. Modifications not expressly authorized by Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation may invalidate the user's right to operate this equipment.
  • Page 100: Before Using The Wireless Lan

    E8110.book Page 90 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s N o t e b o o k - A p p e n d i x A Before Using the Wireless LAN This manual describes the procedures required to prop- erly set up and configure the integrated Wireless LAN...
  • Page 101: Deactivating The Wlan Device

    (to extend battery life) or where certain environments require it (i.e. hospitals, clinics, airplanes, etc.). Fujitsu mobile computers employ two methods with which to deactivate the WLAN device, 1) the Wireless On/Off Switch, and, 2) in Windows using the Intel PROSet for Wireless utility.
  • Page 102: Configuration Of The Wlan Device

    E8110.book Page 92 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s N o t e b o o k - A p p e n d i x A Configuration of the WLAN Device The WLAN device can be configured to establish wire- less network connectivity using the Intel PROSet for...
  • Page 103: Connection To The Network

    E8110.book Page 93 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM password do not have to be the same as name and password of your current Windows user login. 23. Click [OK] to save the settings. 24. From the Intel ProSet Wireless page, click the new profile name shown in the Profile List.
  • Page 104 E8110.book Page 94 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s N o t e b o o k - A p p e n d i x A Click the [OK] button.
  • Page 105 E8110.book Page 95 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM Click the [Sharing] tab. Click [Share this printer]. Enter the sharing printer name in [Share name]. Click the [OK] button. Confirming connection After you have finished the network setup operations, access the folder whose sharing has been set for other personal computers.
  • Page 106: Troubleshooting The Wlan

    E8110.book Page 96 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s N o t e b o o k - A p p e n d i x A Troubleshooting the WLAN TROUBLESHOOTING Causes and countermeasures for troubles you may encounter while using your wireless LAN are described in the...
  • Page 107: Glossary

    E8110.book Page 97 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM Wireless LAN Glossary GLOSSARY Access point Wireless network device used to bridge wireless and wired network traffic. Ad Hoc Mode Ad Hoc Mode refers to a wireless network architecture where wireless network connectivity between multiple computers is established without a central wireless network device, typically known as Access Points.
  • Page 108 E8110.book Page 98 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s N o t e b o o k - A p p e n d i x A allowed to associate with the AP.
  • Page 109: Ip Address Information

    E8110.book Page 99 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM IP address information ABOUT IP ADDRESSES IP addressing is much more complicated than can be briefly explained in this document. You are advised to consult with your network administrator for additional information.
  • Page 110: Wlan Specifications

    E8110.book Page 100 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s N o t e b o o k - A p p e n d i x A WLAN Specifications SPECIFICATIONS Item...
  • Page 111: Appendix B: Using The Fingerprint Sensor

    E8110.book Page 101 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM Appendix B Using the Fingerprint Sensor* *Optional device...
  • Page 112 E8110.book Page 102 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – A p p e n d i x B...
  • Page 113: Fingerprint Sensor Device

    E8110.book Page 103 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM Fingerprint Sensor Device INTRODUCING THE FINGERPRINT SENSOR DEVICE Your system has an optional fingerprint sensor device below the Touchpad, between the left and right buttons. This also serves as a scroll button. (Figure 1) Figure A-1 Fingerprint sensor Although the system may have a fingerprint sensor in place of a scroll...
  • Page 114: User Enrollment

    E8110.book Page 104 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – A p p e n d i x B The installation program automatically places an icon (Softex OmniPass) in the Windows Control Panel as well as a golden key shaped icon in the taskbar.
  • Page 115: Using Omnipass

    E8110.book Page 105 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM will be your Windows computer name. In a corpo- rate environment, or when accessing corporate resources, the Domain: may not be your Windows computer name. Click [Next] to continue. 3. In this step OmniPass captures your fingerprint. Refer to “Enrolling a Fingerprint”...
  • Page 116 E8110.book Page 106 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – A p p e n d i x B Go to a site that requires a login (username and pass- word), but do not log in yet.
  • Page 117: Configuring Omnipass

    E8110.book Page 107 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM You can view the credentials stored for any remembered website by highlighting the desired resource under Pass- word Protected Dialog and clicking Unmask Values. Should a password be reset, or an account expire, you can remove stored credentials from OmniPass.
  • Page 118: Omnipass Control Center

    E8110.book Page 108 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – A p p e n d i x B Exporting an OmniPass User Profile To export a user, open the OmniPass Control Center, and click Import/Export User under Manage Users.
  • Page 119: Troubleshooting

    E8110.book Page 109 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM etc.). The details of each setting under the Audio Settings and Taskbar Tips interfaces are self-explana- tory. The Enrollment interface allows you to enroll finger- prints. For the procedure to enroll and authentication device refer to Chapter 2.3.
  • Page 120 E8110.book Page 110 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – A p p e n d i x B...
  • Page 121: Index

    E8110.book Page 111 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM Index About This Guide ......1 adapter .
  • Page 122 ....... . . 19 Fujitsu Contact Information ....1 Fujitsu Driver Update utility .
  • Page 123 Adobe Acrobat Reader ..... . . 75 Fujitsu HotKey ......75 Intel SpeedStep .
  • Page 124 E8110.book Page 114 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k...
  • Page 125 E8110.book Page 115 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM I n d e x...
  • Page 126 E8110.book Page 116 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k...
  • Page 127 E8110.book Page 117 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM I n d e x...
  • Page 128 E8110.book Page 118 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:59 PM L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k...

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