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This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operations are subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device must not be allowed to cause harmful interference, (2) This device must accept any
interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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FPC58-0453-01
B5FH-2091-01EN-00
Fujitsu PC Corporation
5200 Patrick Henry Drive
Santa Clara, CA 95054
(408) 982-9500
Model Configurations:
LifeBook E-6571
LifeBook E-6557
LifeBook E-6541
Complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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Page 1: Declaration Of Conformity
Copyright Fujitsu PC Corporation has made every effort to ensure the accuracy and completeness of this document. However, as ongoing development efforts are continually improving the capabilities of our products, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the contents of this document. - Page 2 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s C A U T I O N Changes or modification not expressly approved by Fujitsu PC Corporation could void this user’s authority to operate the equipment. FCC NOTICES...
- Page 3 Les réparations de l’équipement de télécommunications doivent être eVectuées par un service de maintenance agréé au Canada. Toute réparation ou modification, qui n’est pas expressément approuvée par Fujitsu PC Corp., ou toute défaillance de l’équipement peut entraîner la compagnie de télécommunications à exiger que l’utili- sateur déconnecte l’équipement de la ligne télépho-...
- Page 4 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s A V E R T I S S E M E N T Pour assurer la sécurité, les utilisateurs doivent vérifier que la prise de terre du service d’électricité, les lignes télphoniques et les conduites d’eau métalliques sont connectées ensemble.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
About This Guide ......3 Fujitsu PC Contact Information....3 Warranty . - Page 6 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s GETTING STARTED Power Sources Connecting the Power Adapters... . . 33 Display Panel Opening the Display Panel ....34 Adjusting Display Panel Brightness .
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Page 11: Preface
Hardware configuration Type of device connected, if any Fujitsu Online You can go directly to the online Fujitsu Product catalog for your LifeBook by clicking on the LifeBook Accesso- ries Web site URL link, located in the Windows Start menu. - Page 12 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s – S e c t i o n 1...
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Page 13: Getting To Know Your Lifebook
Getting to Know Your LifeBook... - Page 14 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s – S e c t i o n 2...
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Page 15: Overview
Overview This section describes the components of your Fujitsu LifeBook. We strongly recommend that you read it before using your LifeBook – even if you are already familiar with notebook computers. UNPACKING When you receive your LifeBook, unpack it carefully, and compare the parts you have received with the items listed below. -
Page 16: Locating The Controls And Connectors
L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s – S e c t i o n 2 Built-in Microphone Status Indicator Panel Closed Cover Switch Touchpad Stereo Speaker Microphone Jack Stereo Line-in Jack Headphone Jack Volume Control Lock Indicator... - Page 17 Closed Cover Switch The closed cover switch turns off the LCD back lighting when the display panel is closed. (Figure 2-4) Keyboard A full-size keyboard with dedicated Windows keys. (Figure 2-4) (See Using the Keyboard on page 16 for more information) Pointing Device The pointing device is a Touchpad that allows you simple cursor control.(Figure 2-4) (See TouchPad...
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Page 18: Left-Side Panel Components
L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s – S e c t i o n 2 Communications Port Reset Switch DC Power Jack LEFT-SIDE PANEL COMPONENTS Following is a brief description of your LifeBook’s left-side components. -
Page 19: Right-Side Panel Components
Lithium Battery Bay RIGHT-SIDE PANEL COMPONENTS Following is a brief description of your LifeBook’s right-side components. Lithium ion Battery Bay The battery bay contains the internal Lithium ion battery. It can be opened for the removal of the battery when stored over a long period of time or for swapping a discharged battery with a charged Lithium ion battery. -
Page 20: Back Panel Components
L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s – S e c t i o n 2 PS/2 Port Serial Port BACK PANEL COMPONENTS Following is a brief description of your LifeBook’s rear panel components. -
Page 21: Bottom Components
Main Unit and Configuration Label Lithium ion Battery Bay BOTTOM COMPONENTS Following is a brief description of your LifeBook’s bottom panel components. Main Unit and Configuration Label The configuration label shows the model number and other information about your LifeBook. In addition, the configuration portion of the label has the serial number, Microsoft Windows Certificate of Authenticity, and manufacturer information that you will need to give... -
Page 22: Status Indicator Panel
L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s – S e c t i o n 2 Power Battery Identifier Battery AC Adapter Level Status Indicator Panel The Status Indicator panel is located in the recess just above your keyboard. -
Page 23: Battery Charging Indicators
C A U T I O N A shorted battery is damaged and must be replaced immediately. P O I N T If there is no battery activity, the power adapters are not connected, and the power switch is Off, the Battery Level indicators will also be off. -
Page 24: Keyboard
Start Key Keyboard USING THE KEYBOARD Your Fujitsu LifeBook has an integral 87-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
FUNCTION KEYS Your LifeBook has 12 function keys, F1 through F12. The functions assigned to these keys differ for each application. You should refer to your software docu- mentation to find out how these keys are used. [The [Fn] key provides extended functions for the LifeBook and is always used in conjunction with another key. -
Page 26: Wireless Infrared Mouse
BIOS setting again. To activate the IR Mouse Port in your BIOS 1. Power On or Restart your notebook. 2. Press [F2] as soon as the Fujitsu screen appears. ® 3. When you see the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility, press the right arrow key once to display the Advanced Menu. - Page 27 Extending Battery Life The life of the batteries in your IR Mouse is subject to many factors, including operating environment, types of use, and consistency of use. To extend the life of the batteries: 1. Turn the IR Mouse off when not in use. 2.
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Page 28: Touchpad Pointing Device
TouchPad Pointing Device The TouchPad pointing device may come built into your Fujitsu LifeBook. 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 and a left and right button. -
Page 29: Touchpad Control Adjustment
TouchPad. First, tap the TouchPad twice over the item you wish to move making sure to leave your finger on the pad after the final tap. Next, move the object to its new location by moving your finger across the TouchPad, and then release your finger. -
Page 30: Volume Control
L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s – S e c t i o n 2 Volume Control Your Fujitsu LifeBook has multiple volume controls which interact with each other. C A U T I O N Any software that contains audio files will also contain a volume control of its own. -
Page 31: Flexible Bay Devices
Flexible Bay Devices Your Lifebook contains a Flexible Bay. The Flexible Bay can accommodate a modular DVD drive, CD-RW drive, floppy disk drive, SuperDisk drive, Lithium ion battery, or weight saver. (Figure 2-20) You Flexible Bay will have one of the following devices installed. - Page 32 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s – S e c t i o n 2 Flexible Bay Release Latch Figure 2-22 Removing/Installing a device in the Flexible Bay C A U T I O N Be careful aligning and seating devices in the bay.
- Page 33 If you swapped or inserted your Flexible Bay device with My Computer or Windows Explorer opened, click View, and then click Refresh. The Copy Disk utility for the built-in SuperDisk cannot be used if BayManager is installed. To work around this limitation, perform the following steps: (Note that in order to copy SuperDisk media, your LifeBook’s memory size must be greater than the size of the SuperDisk media.)
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Page 34: Lifebook Security/Application Panel
L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s – S e c t i o n 2 Lock Indicator LED Numbered Buttons for entering password and launching applications LifeBook Security/ Application Panel A unique feature of your LifeBook is the Security/Appli- cation Panel that allows you to secure your LifeBook from unauthorized use. -
Page 35: Operating Your Lifebook Security Application Panel
Setting Supervisor Password You must have set a supervisor password before setting any user passwords. The supervisor password can bypass the user password. 1. Go to the Start menu. 2. Click on Run. 3. Type in FJSECS.EXE, then press [Enter] 4. -
Page 36: Launching Applications With The Security/Application Panel
First you need to run FJSECS.EXE to set supervisor password before setting user password. Follow instructions under Setting Passwords. If you forget both passwords, please contact Fujitsu PC Corporation Service and Support at 1-800-8FUJITSU (1-800-838-5487). Fujitsu PC Corporation charges a service fee for unlocking a password restricted LifeBook. - Page 37 tions, click on the application you wish to launch with this button, and then click OK. The button will now launch the new application. The Internet tab is different. It comes set to launch your Windows default Internet browser (Internet Explorer), unless you have changed this in Windows.
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Page 39: Getting Started
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Page 41: Power Sources
DC Output Cable AC Adapter Power Sources Your Fujitsu LifeBook has four possible power sources: a primary Lithium ion battery, a secondary Lithium ion battery (for Flexible Bay installation), an AC adapter, or an optional Auto/Airline adapter. CONNECTING THE POWER ADAPTERS... -
Page 42: Display Panel
L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s – S e c t i o n 3 Display Panel Your Fujitsu LifeBook 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 43: Starting Your Lifebook
To enter the BIOS Setup Utility do the following: 1. Turn on or restart your LifeBook. 2. Press the [F2] key once the Fujitsu logo appears on the screen. This will open the main menu of the BIOS Setup Utility with the current settings displayed. -
Page 44: Booting The System With Windows 2000 Professional
When you turn on your LifeBook for the first time, it will display a Fujitsu logo on the screen and then the Windows 2000 Professional setup screen will appear. The Windows 2000 Professional setup will prompt you through a series of screens. -
Page 45: Installing Click Me! (Windows Me Only)
If you are unable to fix the settings, please contact Fujitsu PC Service and Support. (See Fujitsu PC Contact Information on page 3 for more information) If you would simply like to move... -
Page 46: Power Management
L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s – S e c t i o n 3 Power Management Your LifeBook 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. -
Page 47: Hibernation (Save-To-Disk) Feature
P O I N T The main advantage of using the Hibernation (Save-to- Disk) function is that power is not required to maintain your data. This is particularly important if you will be leaving your LifeBook in a suspended state for a prolonged period of time. -
Page 48: Restarting The System
L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s – S e c t i o n 3 RESTARTING THE SYSTEM If your system is on and you need to restart it, be sure that you use the following procedure. -
Page 49: User-Installable Features
User-Installable Features... - Page 50 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s – S e c t i o n 4...
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Page 51: Lithium Ion Battery
Lithium ion Battery Your Fujitsu LifeBook has a Lithium ion battery that provides power for operating your LifeBook 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 52: Replacing The Battery
L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s – S e c t i o n 4 C A U T I O N When you are in Suspend mode there must always be at least one power source active. -
Page 53: Superdisk 120 Or Floppy Disk Drive
Figure 4-2 Loading/Ejecting a SuperDisk or 3.5” Floppy Disk SuperDisk 120 or Floppy Disk Drive Your Fujitsu LifeBook has either a SuperDisk drive, which can use either standard floppy disks or Super floppy disks (with a capacity of 120MB), or a 3.5"... -
Page 54: Auto Insert Notification Function
L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s – S e c t i o n 4 C A U T I O N Formatting a floppy disk that already contains data will erase all of the information on the disk. -
Page 55: Dvd Drive
Programs, and then InterVideo WINDVD. Un-installing the DVD Player Software The DVD Player software should be removed if you wish to use a 3rd party DVD player instead of the Fujitsu DVD Player. To uninstall the DVD Player software follow these easy steps: 1. -
Page 56: Loading A Dvd/Cd
L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s – S e c t i o n 4 C A U T I O N Do not operate your DVD drive unless your LifeBook is sitting on a flat surface. -
Page 57: Using Dolbytm Headphone
4. To Stop the movie, click the & button. Exiting the DVD Player 1. Click on the ' located in the upper right corner of the title bar. This will open a DVD Player dialog box. 2. Click Yes to stop and exit the movie, or No to close the DVD Player dialog box and return to the movie. -
Page 58: Auto Insert Notification Function (Only In Models With Windows 98 Or Windows Me)
L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s – S e c t i o n 4 P O I N T Some shorter DVD movies may not require you to swap batteries or attach AC power to complete them. However, it is best to be prepared since actual battery life while operating the DVD cannot be guaranteed. -
Page 59: Hard Disk Drive
Hard Disk Drive Your Fujitsu LifeBook hard disk drive capacity is depen- dent on which model you are using. Some LifeBooks may also contain a removable hard disk drive in addi- tion to the internal hard disk drive. (See Specifications on... -
Page 60: Pc Cards
L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s – S e c t i o n 4 PC Card PC Cards Your LifeBook supports two Type II and one Type III PC Cards, which can perform a variety of functions depending on which type of PC Card you install. - Page 61 P O I N T If the dialog box states that the device cannot be removed, you must save all of your open files, close any open applications and shut down your LifeBook. Once your LifeBook has been shut down, you must turn Off the power using the power switch.
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Page 62: Memory Upgrade Module
L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s – S e c t i o n 4 Memory Upgrade Module Your LifeBook comes with 64MB or 128MB high speed Synchronous Dynamic RAM (SDRAM) factory installed. To increase your LifeBook’s memory capacity, you may install an additional memory upgrade module. -
Page 63: Checking The Computer Recognition Of New Memory Capacity
2. Allow the system to start booting and press the F2 key once the Fujitsu logo appears on the screen. This will open the main menu of the BIOS setup with the current settings displayed. (See BIOS Setup Utility... -
Page 64: Device Ports
L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s – S e c t i o n 4 Device Ports Your LifeBook comes equipped with multiple ports to which you can connect an external device including: disk drives, keyboards, modems, printers, etc. -
Page 65: Wireless Infrared Mouse Port
separated by at least 6" but no more than 36" for maximum performance. The following conditions may interfere with infrared communications: A television, radio remote control unit, or a wireless headphone is being used nearby. Direct sunlight, fluorescent light, or incandescent light shines directly on the port. -
Page 66: External Floppy Disk Drive Port
L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s – S e c t i o n 4 P O I N T Pressing the [Fn] + [F10] keys allows you to change your selection of where to send your display video. Each time you press the key combination, you will step to the next choice, starting with the built-in display panel only, moving to the external monitor only, finally... -
Page 67: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting... - Page 68 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s – S e c t i o n 5...
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Page 69: Identifying The Problem
PC-Doctor, by PC-Doctor.com, is a diagnostic program. If you are an experienced computer user you may find it useful, though, it is intended primarily to help your Fujitsu support representative better serve you. Using the Troubleshooting Table When you have problems with your LifeBook, try to... -
Page 70: Audio Problems
L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s – S e c t i o n 5 Problem Audio Problems ......page 62 DVD/CD-ROM Drive Problems. -
Page 71: Docking Problems
Problem The DVD/CD-ROM Access The Windows DVD/CD Auto indicator on the Status Insert Notification function is Indicator Panel blinks at active and is checking to see if regular intervals when no a DVD/CD is ready to run. DVD/CD is in the tray or the DVD drive is not installed. -
Page 72: Memory Problems
L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s – S e c t i o n 5 Problem The NumLock key is set. You have installed an Your external device is not external keyboard or properly installed. -
Page 73: Pc Card Problems
Problem You have installed a parallel You may have the wrong port device, a serial port I/O address selected for device or a USB device. your device. Your LifeBook does not recognize the device, or the Your device and another device does not seem to device are assigned the same work properly. - Page 74 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s – S e c t i o n 5 Problem The Power adapter (AC or auto/airline) has no power from the AC outlet, airplane seat jack, or the car’s cigarette lighter.
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Page 75: Shutdown And Startup Problems
Close all applications and try the button again. 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 35 for more information) Make sure you have the right password. -
Page 76: Video Problems
L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s – S e c t i o n 5 Problem Your LifeBook appears to BIOS setup changes were not change setup parameters saved when you made them when you start it. -
Page 77: Miscellaneous Problems
Problem The display goes blank by The power management time- itself after you have been outs may be set for very short using it. intervals and you failed to notice the display come on and go off again. The Built-in Display does A foreign object, such as a not close. -
Page 78: Power On Self Test Messages
L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s – S e c t i o n 5 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 79: Emergency Dvd/Cd-Rom Tray Release
*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. Contact your support representative. -
Page 80: Restoring Your Pre-Installed Software
Read-me files that provide information and installation instructions. P O I N T If you have access to the internet, visit the Fujitsu PC Corporation Support Web site at http:// www.8fujitsu.com to check for the most current information, drives and hints on how to perform recovery and system updates. -
Page 81: Drive Image Special Edition (Dise) (Windows Me Only)
PowerQuest Drive Image Special Edition (DISE) provides a way to restore your computer if you experi- ence a hard disk crash or other system failure. Fujitsu has used DISE to create an image of everything that was installed on the computer at the time you purchased it. - Page 82 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s – S e c t i o n 5 DISE takes the space from the FAT, FAT32, or NTFS partition that you are backing up. If there is not enough unused space in that partition to take, you will not be able to resize the backup partition and create an image file.
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Page 83: Care And Maintenance
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Page 85: Lifebook
Care and Maintenance If you use your LifeBook carefully, you will increase its life and reliability. This section provides some tips for looking after the LifeBook and its devices. C A U T I O N Electrical equipment may be hazardous if misused. Oper- ations of this product or similar products, must always be supervised by an adult. -
Page 86: Batteries
L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s – S e c t i o n 6 Outlet Type United States, Canada, parts of Latin America, Japan, Korea, the Philippines, Taiwan Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), most of Europe, parts of Latin America, the Middle East, parts... -
Page 87: Pc Cards
Do not put a label on DVD/CDs. Do not get dust on DVD/CDs. Never write on the label surface with a ballpoint pen or pencil. Always use a felt pen. If a DVD/CD is subjected to a sudden change in tem- perature, cold to warm, condensation may form on the surface. - Page 88 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s – S e c t i o n 6...
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Page 89: Specifications
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Page 91: Configuration Label
Specifications This section provides the hardware and environmental specifications for your LifeBook. Specifications of particular configurations will vary. Configuration No. FPC030411 Part No. CP-XXXX-XX E-6571, PIII750, 14T, 128M, 98, 20G, Batt, DVD, MDM, Touch Model Processor Features E6571 Processor 750 MHz Pentium III processor with Intel SpeedStep Technology... -
Page 92: Audio
L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s – S e c t i o n 7 AUDIO SoundBlaster Pro-compatible 32-bit stereo PCM/FM sound chip Spatializer 3D-Stereo multiple speaker effect support Stereo headphone jack, 1 Vrms, or less, minimum impedance 32 Ohms Stereo line in jack, 880 mVrms or less, minimum impedance 10K Ohms... -
Page 93: Power
Non-operating; 8% to 85%, relative, non-condensing Altitude Operating: 10,000 feet (3,048 m) maximum POPULAR ACCESSORIES For ordering or additional information on Fujitsu accessories please visit our Web site at www.fujitsupc.com or call 1-800-733-0884. Memory Upgrades 100MHz Bus speed system: 64MB SDRAM... -
Page 94: Pre-Installed Software
PC-Doctor for Windows from PC-Doctor.com, Inc. PMSet 98 Quicken Basic 2000 Your Fujitsu LifeBook comes with pre-installed software for playing audio and video files of various formats. The software configuration installed is dependent upon the operating system that is pre-installed on your system. -
Page 95: Application Descriptions
The Adobe Acrobat Reader allows you to view, navigate, and print PDF files from across all of the major computing platforms. BatteryAid by Fujitsu Limited BatteryAid allows you to monitor and manage your battery status. (See your BatteryAid online help for more... - Page 96 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s – S e c t i o n 7 manual for more information on how and when to run this program) McAfee.com Clinic (online coupon) Clinic, by McAfee.com, is a web-based antivirus program that can be run from the McAfee.com website after loading data or programs onto your LifeBook.
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Page 99: Glossary
Glossary AC Adapter A device which converts the AC voltage from a wall outlet to the DC voltage needed to power your LifeBook. ACPI Advanced Configuration & Power Interface. A power management tool, which is part of the Windows 98 Second Edition operating system, that enables the oper- ating system to control the amount of power given to each device attached to the computer. - Page 100 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s DISE Drive Image Special Edition (DISE) by PowerQuest. Provides a way to restore your computer if you experi- ence a hard disk crash or other system failure. DISE is used to restore the factory image and restore the system to its original state.
- Page 101 IrDA Infrared Data Association. An organization which produces standards for communication using infrared as the carrier. Interrupt Request. An acronym for the hardware signal to the CPU that an external event has occurred which needs to be processed. Kilobyte. Local Area Network. An interconnection of computers and peripherals within a single limited geographic location which can pass programs and data amongst themselves.
- Page 102 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s POST Power On Self Test. A program which is part of the BIOS which checks the configuration and operating condition of your hardware whenever power is applied to your LifeBook.
- Page 103 Underwriters Laboratories – An independent organiza- tion that tests and certifies the electrical safety of devices. Video Graphics Array. A video display standard originally introduced by IBM with the PS/2 series of personal computers. VRAM Video Random Access Memory. A memory dedicated to video display data and control.
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- Page 107 Index adapter ......33, 85, 91 indicator ........14 plug adapters .
- Page 108 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s care ........79 control panel .
- Page 109 Numeric Keypad ......16 NumLk ........15 Parallel Port .
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