Fujitsu Siemens Computers AMILO A Series Easy Manual page 8

Contents
Integrated 56k modem ........................................................................................................................41
Connecting notebook modem to telephone connection..............................................................42
Ethernet and LAN................................................................................................................................43
Wireless LAN ......................................................................................................................................44
Switching wireless LAN module on and off.................................................................................44
Security functions .............................................................................................................................45
Overview of all security functions........................................................................................................45
Kensington Lock .........................................................................................................................45
BIOS password protection ..........................................................................................................45
Brief overview of the security functions...............................................................................................46
Using Kensington Lock .......................................................................................................................46
Configuring password protection in BIOS Setup Utility .......................................................................47
Protecting BIOS Setup Utility (supervisor password)..................................................................47
System password protection.......................................................................................................49
Connecting external devices............................................................................................................51
Ports....................................................................................................................................................52
Connecting an external monitor ..........................................................................................................52
Connecting USB devices ....................................................................................................................53
Connecting external audio devices .....................................................................................................53
Connecting FireWire devices ..............................................................................................................54
Connecting an external device to S-Video Out ...................................................................................54
Activating external device ...........................................................................................................54
Removing and installing components when performing service.................................................55
Removing and installing PATA hard disk............................................................................................55
Removing and installing SATA hard disk............................................................................................58
Removing and installing memory modules .........................................................................................61
Settings in BIOS Setup Utility ..........................................................................................................63
Start BIOS Setup Utility.......................................................................................................................63
Operating BIOS Setup Utility...............................................................................................................63
Exiting BIOS Setup Utility....................................................................................................................64
Troubleshooting and tips .................................................................................................................65
Reinstalling Windows XP ....................................................................................................................65
The notebook's date or time is incorrect .............................................................................................66
The LCD screen of the notebook remains blank.................................................................................66
The external monitor stays blank ........................................................................................................66
The external monitor is blank or the image is unstable (under Windows)...........................................67
The notebook cannot be started .........................................................................................................67
The notebook stops working ...............................................................................................................68
The mouse does not work...................................................................................................................68
The printer does not print ....................................................................................................................69
The DVD film does not continue to play..............................................................................................69
Acoustic warnings ...............................................................................................................................69
System configuration contains invalid data.........................................................................................70
Error messages on the screen ............................................................................................................70
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