Fujitsu Siemens Computers ESPRIMO P Operating Manual
Fujitsu Siemens Computers ESPRIMO P Operating Manual

Fujitsu Siemens Computers ESPRIMO P Operating Manual

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  • Page 1 Professional PC English Operating Manual ESPRIMO P...
  • Page 2 Are there ..any technical problems or other questions which you would like to be clarified? Please contact: ● our Hotline/Help Desk (see the included Help Desk list or go to: http://www.fujitsu-siemens.com/support/helpdesk.html) ● your sales partner ● your sales outlet Further information can be found in the "Safety"...
  • Page 4 This manual was produced by cognitas. Gesellschaft für Technik-Dokumentation mbH – www.cognitas.de Published by Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH Printed in the Federal Republic of Germany AG 0405 04/05 Edition 1 Order No.: A26361-K1008-Z120-1-7619 A26361-K1008-Z120-1-7619...
  • Page 5: Operating Manual

    Introduction Important notes ESPRIMO P Preparation for use and operation Troubleshooting and tips System expansions Operating Manual Technical data Index April 2005 edition...
  • Page 6 ESPRIMO is a registered trademark of Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH. Microsoft, MS, MS-DOS, Windows, and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. VESA and DPMS are trademarks of Video Electronics Standards Association. PS/2 is a registered trademark of International Business Machines, Inc.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Contents Your ESPRIMO P ..........................1 Notational conventions ......................... 2 Important notes ..........................3 Safety notes............................3 Transporting the device ........................3 Cleaning the device ..........................3 Energy saving, disposal and recycling ....................4 CE marking............................4 FCC Class B Compliance Statement ....................5 Preparing for use..........................
  • Page 8 Contents System expansions...........................29 Information about boards ......................29 Opening the casing ..........................30 Closing the casing..........................30 Installing casing lock ...........................30 Removing and installing the fan ......................31 Remove the fan...........................31 Installing the fan..........................32 Installing and removing boards ......................32 Installing a board.........................33 Removing a board........................35 Low-Profile boards ........................36 Installing an additional serial port......................38 Installing and removing drives ......................39...
  • Page 9: Your Esprimo P

    Your ESPRIMO P ..is available with various configuration levels with different hardware and software. You can incorporate operable drives (for example DVD drive) as well as other boards. This manual tells you how to put your device into operation and how to operate it in daily use. This manual applies for all configuration levels.
  • Page 10: Notational Conventions

    Your ESPRIMO P ... Notational conventions The following symbols are used in this manual: indicates information which is important for your health or for preventing physical damage. indicates important information which is required to use the system properly. ► Text which follows this symbol describes activities that must be performed in the order shown.
  • Page 11: Important Notes

    Important notes In this chapter you will find information regarding safety which it is essential to take note of when working with your device. Safety notes Pay attention to the information provided in the "Safety" manual and in the following security notes.
  • Page 12: Energy Saving, Disposal And Recycling

    Important notes Energy saving, disposal and recycling Further information can be found on the "User Documentation" or "Drivers & Utilities" CD provided with your computer. CE marking CE marking for devices without radio component The shipped version of this device complies with the requirements of the EEC directives 89/336/EEC "Electromagnetic compatibility"...
  • Page 13: Fcc Class B Compliance Statement

    ● Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorised modifications of this equipment or the substitution or attachment of connecting cables and equipment other than those specified by Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH. The correction of interferences caused by such unauthorised modification, substitution or attachment will be the responsibility of the user.
  • Page 15: Preparing For Use

    Preparing for use Please take note of the safety information in the "Important notes" chapter. Unpacking and checking the delivery It is recommended not to throw away the original packaging material! It may be required for reshipment at some later date. ►...
  • Page 16: Setting Up The Device

    Setting up the device When installing your device, give consideration to the safety notes in the "Safety" manual. Set up the device only in its correct orientation (vertical position). We recommend that you place your device on a surface with good anti-slip qualities. In view of the multitude of different finishes and varnishes used on furniture, it is possible that the feet of the device will mark the surface they stand on.
  • Page 17: Connecting The Mouse

    Preparing for use On devices with monitor socket ► Depending on your device configuration level, plug the monitor power cable into either the monitor socket (optional) of the device (1) or a grounded power outlet (2). When you connect the monitor to the monitor socket of the device, it automatically switches off as soon as the device switches off.
  • Page 18: Connecting A Keyboard

    Connecting a keyboard Depending on the equipment level selected, your device will be supplied with a standard keyboard or a USB keyboard. Connecting standard keyboard Use the supplied keyboard cable only. ► Plug the rectangular connector of the keyboard cable into the rectangular socket on the underside or on the rear of the keyboard.
  • Page 19: Initial Switch-On: Software Will Be Installed

    Preparing for use ► Connect the power cable to the device (1). ► Plug the power plug into a grounded mains outlet (2). Initial switch-on: Software will be installed If the device is integrated into a network, the user and server details as well as the network protocol are required during the software installation.
  • Page 20: Switching On Monitor And Device

    Switching on monitor and device ► Switch the monitor on (see the operating manual for the monitor). ► Switch the device on. To do this, follow the instructions below. ON/OFF switch ► Press the ON/OFF switch on the front of the device. The power-on indicator lights green and the device is started.
  • Page 21: Connecting External Devices

    Preparing for use Connecting external devices Read the documentation on the external device before connecting it. With the exception of USB devices, always remove all power plugs before connecting external devices! Do not connect or disconnect cables during a thunderstorm. Always take hold of the actual plug.
  • Page 22: Ports Provided By The Device

    Ports provided by the device The connections are located on the front and back of the device. The ports available on your device depend on the configuration level you have selected. The standard ports are marked with the symbols shown below (or similar). Detailed information on the location of the connections is provided in the manual for the mainboard.
  • Page 23: Connecting External Devices To The Parallel Or Serial Port

    Preparing for use Connecting external devices to the parallel or serial port External devices can be connected to the parallel or serial port (e.g. a printer or a modem). ► Connect the data cable to the external device. ► Depending on the device, connect the data cable to the parallel port or the serial port For an exact description of how to connect external devices to the corresponding port, please see the external device documentation.
  • Page 25: Operation

    Operation Switching the device on ► If necessary, switch the monitor on (see the operating manual for the monitor). ► Press the ON/OFF switch on the front of the device. The power-on indicator lights green and the device is started. Switching off the device ►...
  • Page 26: Indicators Provided By The Device

    Operation Indicators provided by the device The indicators are on the front of the casing. Which indicators are available on your device depends on the configuration level you have selected. Hard disk indicator SmartCard reader indicator (optional) Power-on indicator Floppy disk indicator Drive indicator, e.g.
  • Page 27: Keyboard

    Operation 3 - Drive indicator, e.g. DVD The indicator lights up when the CD-ROM or DVD drive is accessed. You may only remove the CD/DVD when the indicator is dark. 4 - SmartCard reader indicator (optional) The indicator lights up when the SmartCard reader is ready-to-use. The indicator flashes when the SmartCard is accessed.
  • Page 28: Important Keys And Key Combinations

    Operation Important keys and key combinations The description of the following keys and key combinations applies to Microsoft operating systems. Details of other keys and key combinations can be found in the documentation of the relevant application programme. ON/OFF switch (optional) Depending on the setting in the BIOS Setup, the system can be switched on, off, or on and off with this button.
  • Page 29: Working With Floppy Disks

    Operation Working with floppy disks Follow the instructions supplied by the vendor of the floppy disks. Do not clean the floppy disk drive with cleaning floppy disks. Any attempt would destroy the read/write head in the disk drive within 20 seconds. Insertion direction Label area Write protection tab for a 1.44 Mbyte floppy disk...
  • Page 30: Settings In Bios Setup

    Operation Settings in BIOS Setup In BIOS Setup you can set the system functions and the hardware configuration of the device. When the device is delivered, the default entries are valid (see "BIOS Setup" manual or manual for the mainboard). You may customise these settings to your requirements in the BIOS Setup. Property and data protection Software functions and mechanical locking offer a broad range of functions for protecting your device and your personal data from unauthorised access.
  • Page 31: Anti-Theft Protection And Lead-Sealing

    Operation Anti-theft protection and lead-sealing Anti-theft protection You can protect your device from theft. ● with the Kensington Lock device (1) and with a Kensington MicroSaver. Consult the manual for your Kensington Lock. ● with the eye (2), a padlock and a chain, which you have connected to a fixed object beforehand.
  • Page 32: Access Authorisation Via Smartcard (Optional)

    Operation Access authorisation via SmartCard (optional) In systems equipped with a SmartCard reader, access can be restricted to those users who have a corresponding SmartCard. Access protection with SystemLock With SystemLock you can protect your system from unauthorised booting. Then a system can only be booted when the user inserts a valid SmartCard in the SmartCard reader and enters his/her personal code number (PIN).
  • Page 33: Troubleshooting And Tips

    Troubleshooting and tips Take note of the safety notes in the "Safety" manual and in the "Preparing for use" chapter, when you connect or disconnect cables. If a fault occurs, try to correct it as described in the following places: ●...
  • Page 34: The Device Cannot Be Switched Off With The On/Off Switch

    Troubleshooting and tips The device cannot be switched off with the ON/OFF switch Cause: The device has not been switched on with the ON/OFF switch. ► Press the ON/OFF switch again. Cause: System crash ► Press the ON/OFF switch for at least 4 seconds, until the device switches off. The operating system is not shut-down properly in the process.
  • Page 35: No Mouse Pointer Displayed On The Screen

    Troubleshooting and tips Wrong monitor has been set under Windows 2000 ► Restart the device. ► If the message Starting Windows appears, press function key F8 The Windows 2000 Advanced Options Menu appears. ► Select Safe Mode or Safe Mode with Network. ►...
  • Page 36: The Floppy Disk Cannot Be Read Or Written

    Troubleshooting and tips The floppy disk cannot be read or written ► Check that the write protection of the floppy disk or the floppy disk drive is activated (refer to the "BIOS Setup" manual and if necessary to the technical manual for the mainboard). ►...
  • Page 37: System Expansions

    System expansions As the device has to be shut down in order to install/deinstall system hardware components, it is a good idea to print out the relevant sections of this chapter. It may be necessary to update the BIOS when carrying out a system expansion or hardware upgrade.
  • Page 38: Opening The Casing

    System expansions Opening the casing ► Switch off the device. The device must not be in the energy-saving mode! Please take note of the safety information in the "Important notes" chapter. Pull the power plug out of the mains outlet! ►...
  • Page 39: Removing And Installing The Fan

    System expansions ► Thread the casing lock into the side panel with the catch (a) first. Make sure that the catch (a) slips into the slot. ► Press the casing lock once briefly and firmly into the side panel in the direction of the arrow so that the catches (b) engage properly.
  • Page 40: Installing The Fan

    System expansions Installing the fan ► Hook the fan into the hooks (1) in the base of casing. ► Fold the fan in the direction of the arrow (2) until it engages. ► Connect the previously disconnected fan cable to the mainboard if necessary. ►...
  • Page 41: Installing A Board

    System expansions Installing a board ► Open the casing (see "Opening the casing"). ► Remove the fan casing if necessary (see "Remove the fan"). ► Remove the screw (1). ► Remove the rear slot cover plate from the slot (2). Do not dispose of the cover plate.
  • Page 42 System expansions ► Push the board up to its slot (1). Ensure that the end of a long board without angle bracket fits into the corresponding guide of the casing. ► Press the board into the slot so that it engages. ►...
  • Page 43: Removing A Board

    System expansions Removing a board ► Open the casing (see "Opening the casing"). ► Remove the fan casing if necessary (see "Remove the fan"). ► Disconnect the cables connected to the board. ► Remove the screw (1). ► Remove the board from the casing (2). ►...
  • Page 44: Low-Profile Boards

    System expansions ► Push the rear slot cover plate into the slot (1). ► Fasten the rear slot cover plate with the screw (2). ► Reinstall the fan casing if necessary (see "Installing the fan"). ► Close the casing (see "Closing the casing"). If you have installed or removed a PCI board, check the relevant PCI slot settings in the BIOS Setup.
  • Page 45 System expansions Mounting slot adapter ► Fit the slot adapter in the direction of the arrow (1) on the slot cover of the low-profile board and fix it using the screw (2). Now you can install the low-profile board in a suitable slot like a normal board (see "Installing a board").
  • Page 46: Installing An Additional Serial Port

    System expansions Installing an additional serial port The condition is that the mainboard has a free internal serial port. There are two ways of installing an additional serial port: An additional serial interface can be installed in an angled installation bracket like a board. ►...
  • Page 47: Installing And Removing Drives

    System expansions Installing and removing drives The PC casing can accommodate a total of six drives: ● four accessible drives (two 5 1/4 inch drives and two 3 1/2 inch drives) ● two non-accessible drives (both 3 1/2 inch drives with half installation height) "Accessible drives"...
  • Page 48: Removing An Accessible Drive

    System expansions ► Slide the drive into its bay (1). ► Fasten the drive into place with the screws (2). ► Plug the data and the power supply connectors into the drive. Make sure the polarity is correct. ► Close the casing (see "Closing the casing"). It may be necessary to modify the entry for the drive in the BIOS Setup.
  • Page 49 System expansions ► Push the blind insert into the casing (1). ► Secure the blind insert with the screws (2). It may be necessary to modify the entry for the drive in the BIOS Setup. A26361-K1008-Z120-1-7619, edition 1...
  • Page 50: Installing And Removing The Floppy Disk Drive

    System expansions Installing and removing the floppy disk drive ► Open the casing (see "Opening the casing"). Before you can replace the floppy disk drive, you must remove the power supply unit, see the chapter "Removing the power supply". ► Remove the data and power supply connectors from the floppy disk drive.
  • Page 51: Installing And Removing Hard Disk With Easychange Rails

    System expansions Installing and removing hard disk with EasyChange rails ► Open the casing (see "Opening the casing"). Removing the hard disk ► Press the EasyChange rails mounted on the hard disk together somewhat (1) and pull the hard disk out of the casing in the direction of the arrow (2). ►...
  • Page 52: Installing An Removing Usb Interfaces

    System expansions Installing the hard disk ► Remove the new hard disk from the package. ► Make the required settings (e.g. master/slave, cable select) on the drives (hard disks). ► Secure the EasyChange rails on the side of the hard disk by inserting the upper pins of the EasyChange rail in the corresponding holes of the hard disk.
  • Page 53: Installing Front Usb Audio Interfaces

    System expansions Installing front USB audio interfaces In the opening next to the floppy disk drive you can install two USB interfaces combined with two audio interfaces. Each of the audio ports have the connections Headphone OUT and Microphone IN. ►...
  • Page 54: Removing Front Usb Audio Interfaces

    System expansions Removing front USB audio interfaces ► Disconnect the USB cable and, if necessary, the audio cable from the mainboard. ► Remove the cover. ► Remove the screw (1) and pull the USB interface or the USB audio interface upwards out of the location (2).
  • Page 55: Installing/Removing A Smartcard Reader And/Or Wlan Module (Optional)

    System expansions Installing/removing a SmartCard reader and/or WLAN module (optional) There is an installation opening on the front of the casing which you can use to install a SmartCard reader and/or WLAN module. As a result, no board slot is occupied when a second serial port is installed.
  • Page 56: Installing Smartcard Reader And/Or Wlan Module

    System expansions Removing SmartCard reader from carrier ► Loosen the screws (1). ► Pull the SmartCard reader out of the carrier in the direction of the arrow (2). Removing WLAN module from carrier ► Loosen the screws (1). ► Pull the WLAN module out of the holder in the direction of the arrow.
  • Page 57 System expansions ► Slide the carrier into the casing in the direction of the arrow. ► Fasten the holder with the screws (2). ► Place the cover on the casing again. ► Connect the cables (also see the manual for the mainboard).
  • Page 58: Removing Smartcard Reader And/Or Wlan Module

    System expansions Removing SmartCard reader and/or WLAN module ► Open the casing (see "Opening the casing"). ► Disconnect the cables. ► Remove the cover. ► Remove the screws (1). ► Pull the holder out of the casing in direction of the arrow. ►...
  • Page 59: Extensions To The Mainboard

    System expansions Extensions to the mainboard Details on whether you can upgrade the main memory or the processor of your device are provided in the manual for the mainboard. To make the installation slots accessible, you may need to remove the power supply.
  • Page 60 System expansions ► Tilt and turn the power supply unit so that it engages in the mounting on the front casing. The removed power supply may not be connected to the power system (danger of electrical shock)! The power connections are mechanically locked when the power supply is removed. Installing the power supply ►...
  • Page 61: Making Changes On Mainboard

    System expansions ► Fasten the knurled screws (3) on the side of the power supply. ► Fasten the knurled screws (4) on the rear of the chasing. ► Reinstall the fan casing if necessary (see "Installing the fan"). ► Close the casing (see "Closing the casing"). Making changes on mainboard ►...
  • Page 62 System expansions ► Press the catch in the direction of the arrow (1). The battery jumps out of the holder slightly. ► Remove the battery (2). ► Push the new lithium battery of the identical type into the holder and press it downward until it engages.
  • Page 63: Technical Data

    Technical data Electrical data Regulations complied with: IEC 60950-1 / EN 60950-1 / VDE 0805 / UL 60950 CSA 22.2 No.60950 Protection class: Rated voltage range: (selectable) 100 V -127 V / 200 V - 240 V Frequency: 50 Hz - 60 Hz Max.
  • Page 65: Index

    Index Connecting Access permission, SmartCard 24 device 10 keyboard 10 Accessible drive installing 39 mouse 9 removing 40 PS/2 mouse 9 Additional serial port, installing 38 standard keyboard 10 Add-on modules 29 USB keyboard 10 Alphanumeric keypad 19 Contents of delivery 7 Anti-theft protection 23 Ctrl+Alt+Del 20 Audio input 14...
  • Page 66 Index Installing Electromagnetic compatibility 4 software 11, 12 EMC, Electromagnetic compatibility 36 switching on for the first time 11 Energy saving 4 Interfaces 14 Environmental conditions 55 Environmental data 55 Ergonomic, video workstation 8 Kensington Lock 23 Error date 28 Alt Gr 20 device 25 Control 20...
  • Page 67 Index Memory Power-on indicator 17, 18 insufficient 28 dark 25 not enough 28 fails to light 18, 25 Memory, upgrading 53 flashes 18 Microphone jack 14 lights green 18 Monitor lights orange 18 connecting 8 Preparing for first use, overview 7 no screen display 26 Preparing for use 7 port 8...
  • Page 68 Index USB port 9, 10, 15 Technical data 55 connecting devices 15 Time connecting keyboard 10 daylight savings 28 connecting mouse 9 not correct 28 installing 46 Tips 25, 28 rear panel of the casing 46 Transport 3 USB, Universal Serial Bus 14 Trouble Device 25 mouse 27...

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