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  • Page 1: Declaration Of Conformity

    Handling the cord on this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of tion (PCMCIA) and any use of such marks by Fujitsu California to cause birth defects or other Computer Systems Corporation is under license.
  • Page 2 L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k For Authorized Repair Technicians Only IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Danger of explosion if Lithium (clock) bat- This unit requires an AC adapter to operate. Use only UL tery is incorrectly replaced.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Function Keys......15 Fujitsu Contact Information ....1 Touchpad Pointing Device Limited Warranty .
  • Page 4 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 Memory Upgrade Module Power On ......29 Installing Memory Upgrade Modules .
  • Page 5 T a b l e o f C o n t e n t s APPENDIX: INTEGRATED WIRELESS LAN USER’S GUIDE SPECIFICATIONS Before Using the Wireless LAN Specifications Wireless LAN Modes Using this Device ..92 Configuration Label.
  • Page 6 L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k...
  • Page 7 Preface...
  • Page 8 L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k...

  • Page 9: Preface

    Pages with additional information about a specific topic Fujitsu Online are cross-referenced within the text. You can go directly to the online Fujitsu Product catalog For example: (See page xx.) for your LifeBook notebook by clicking on Start -> On screen buttons or menu items appear in bold Fujitsu Weblinks ->...
  • Page 10 L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k...

  • Page 11: Getting To Know Your Lifebook Notebook

    Getting to Know Your LifeBook Notebook...
  • Page 12 L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k...

  • Page 13: Overview

    Figure 2-1. Fujitsu LifeBook E8000 notebook Overview Depending on your system configuration, the following optional items may be included with your system: This section describes the components of your Fujitsu Modular 2nd bay battery ■ LifeBook E8000 notebook. We strongly recommend that External USB floppy disk drive ■...

  • Page 14: Locating The Controls & Connectors

    L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Status Indicator Panel Display Panel Stereo Speaker Touchpad Pointing Device LifeBook Security/ Application Panel Power/ Suspend/ Resume Button Stereo Speaker Keyboard Left Button Scroll Button...

  • Page 15: Front Panel Components

    G e t t i n g t o K n o w Y o u r L i f e B o o k Microphone Jack* Wireless LAN/ Bluetooth Headphone/Optical On/Off Switch Digital Audio Out Jack** Display Panel Latch IrDA Port Figure 2-4.

  • Page 16: Left-Side Panel Components

    L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k USB 2.0 Port Air Vents Flexible Bay Flexible Bay Release Latch S-Video Out Port MMC/SD Slot DC Power Jack IEEE 1394 Jack Figure 2-5.

  • Page 17: Right-Side Panel Components

    G e t t i n g t o K n o w Y o u r L i f e B o o k Air Vents ExpressCard Eject Button ExpressCard Slot PC Card Eject Button PC Card Slot Figure 2-6. LifeBook notebook right-side panel RIGHT-SIDE PANEL COMPONENTS The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook’s right-side components.

  • Page 18: Back Panel Components

    12Mbps. (See Universal For additional information about the Serial Bus Ports on page 49 for more information) modem, refer to the Fujitsu web site at: http://www.computers.us.fujitsu.com Gigabit LAN (RJ-45) Jack The internal LAN (RJ-45) jack is used for an internal USB 2.0 Port...

  • Page 19: Bottom Components

    G e t t i n g t o K n o w Y o u r L i f e B o o k Port Replicator Connector Certificate of Authenticity Air Vents (approximate location) Memory Upgrade/ Wireless LAN Compartment Main Unit and Lithium ion Configuration...

  • Page 20: Status Indicator Panel

    The Status Indicator displays symbols that correspond primary Lithium ion battery and/or the optional second with a specific component of your Fujitsu LifeBook Lithium ion battery are installed (Battery 1 refers to the notebook. These symbols tell you how each of those primary Lithium ion battery, while Battery 2 refers to the components are operating.

  • Page 21: Battery Charging Indicators

    G e t t i n g t o K n o w Y o u r L i f e B o o k BATTERY CHARGING INDICATORS PC CARD ACCESS INDICATOR Located to the left of each of the Battery Level indicators The PC Card Access indicator shows whether or not is a small arrow symbol.

  • Page 22: Keyboard

    NumLk can be activated by pressing the [NumLk] keys. Turning off the NumLk feature is done the same way. Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has an integral 84-key Once this feature is activated you can enter numerals 0 keyboard. The keys perform all the standard functions of...

  • Page 23: Function Keys

    G e t t i n g t o K n o w Y o u r L i f e B o o k FUNCTION KEYS Your LifeBook notebook has 12 function keys, F1 through F12. The functions assigned to these keys differ for each application.

  • Page 24: Touchpad Pointing Device

    Touchpad once. (Figure 2-13) 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, a left and right button, and a scrolling button.

  • Page 25: Dragging

    G e t t i n g t o K n o w Y o u r L i f e B o o k SCROLLING If the interval between clicks is too long, ■ Using the Scrolling button allows you to navigate the double-click will not be executed.

  • Page 26: Volume Control

    Volume Control will decrease the volume of your notebook. Pressing [F9] repeatedly while holding [Fn] will increase the Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has multiple volume volume of your notebook. controls which interact with each other. There are 26 levels through which the Any software that contains audio files will function keys cycle.

  • Page 27: Flexible Bay Devices

    3. Pull out the Flexible Bay release latch. This will push your device out slightly, allowing you to remove it. Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook contains a Flexible Bay. 4. Slide your device out until it is clear of the bay.

  • Page 28: Lifebook Security/Application Panel

    L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Button 1* Button 2* Button 3* Button 4* Enter button * Security/Application Launcher buttons (for entering passwords and launching applications) Figure 2-19 LifeBook Security/Application Panel LifeBook Security/ company to allow for system management.

  • Page 29: Operating Your Security/ Application Panel

    2. Click on Run. or off) and the Security Indicator will go off. To reacti- 3. Type in: vate the notebook after a password failure, you must C:\Program Files\Fujitsu\ press the Power/Suspend/Resume button, then enter a Security Panel Application\ correct password.
  • Page 30 L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Removing Security Panel Application with If you forget both passwords, please contact Fujitsu Passwords Still Active Computer Systems Corporation Service and Support at Using this feature will not allow any changes to the 1-800-8FUJITSU (1-800-838-5487).
  • Page 31 G e t t i n g t o K n o w Y o u r L i f e B o o k Deactivating and Activating the LifeBook To change an application associated with the Application Application Panel buttons, click on the tab for the button you would like to reconfigure –...
  • Page 32 L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k...

  • Page 33: Getting Started

    Getting Started...
  • Page 34 L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k...

  • Page 35: Power Sources

    Power Sources 2. Plug the Auto/Airline adapter into the cigarette lighter of an automobile with the ignition key in Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has three possible the On or Accessories position. power sources: a primary Lithium ion battery, an AC adapter or an optional Auto/Airline adapter.

  • Page 36: Display Panel

    L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Display Panel Latch Figure 3-2 Opening the Display Panel Display Panel Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook contains a display panel When using AC power your brightness ■ that is backlit for easier viewing in bright environments setting is set to its highest level by default.

  • Page 37: Starting Your Lifebook Notebook

    1. Turn on or restart your LifeBook notebook. Depending on the nature of the problem, you may be able 2. Press the [F2] key when the Fujitsu logo appears on to continue by starting the operating system or by the screen. This will open the main menu of the entering the BIOS setup utility and revising the settings.

  • Page 38: 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 You will then go through the Fujitsu registration process. do nothing, the system will load the operating system, Follow the instructions on the screens, and enter all of and then the Windows Welcome will begin.

  • Page 39: Registering Your Lifebook Notebook

    REGISTERING YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK How do I register? To register, visit our Web site at: http://www.computers.us.fujitsu.com INSTALLING CLICK ME! The first time you boot up your system, you will see an icon called Click Me! in the Start menu. When you click the Click Me! icon, your system will automatically build the icon tray in the bottom right of the screen.

  • Page 40: Power Management

    Your notebook’s system memory typically stores the file on which you are working, open application informa- Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has many options and tion, and any other data required to support operations features for conserving battery power. Some of these in progress.

  • Page 41: Display Timeout

    G e t t i n g S t a r t e d RESTARTING THE SYSTEM 2. From the Control Panel select Power Options. If your system is on and you need to restart it, be sure 3. Select the Hibernation tab. Select the box to enable that you use the following procedure.
  • Page 42 L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k...

  • Page 43: User-Installable Features

    User-Installable Features...
  • Page 44 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

    U s e r I n s t a l l a b l e F e a t u r e s Lithium ion Battery RECHARGING THE BATTERIES If you want to know the condition of the primary Your LifeBook notebook has a Lithium ion battery that Lithium ion battery, check the Battery Level indicator provides power for operating your notebook when no located on the Status Indicator panel.

  • Page 46: Replacing The Battery

    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- Hot-swapping Batteries cator just like the normal Suspend mode. Once your To hot-swap batteries in your battery bay follow these notebook goes into Dead Battery Suspend mode you will easy steps: (Figure 4-1)

  • Page 47: Optical Drive

    U s e r I n s t a l l a b l e F e a t u r e s Media Tray Eject Button Media Holder Tray Figure 4-2. Optical Drive Optical Drive MEDIA PLAYER SOFTWARE Multi-Format DVD Writer model only: With the Multi- There is a variety of media available to use with your Format DVD Writer and media player software you can system, depending upon the system configuration you...

  • Page 48: Removing Media

    You should periodically check the ■ 1. Push and release the eject button on the front of Fujitsu web site at the optical drive. This will stop the drive and the http://www.computers.us.fujitsu.com holder tray will come out of the LifeBook notebook for current updated drivers.

  • Page 49: Using Dolby Headphone

    WinDVD will start automatically. instruction, if any, presented to you before 2. Click on the Fujitsu logo on the WinDVD control the system will reboot. panel. If the disc supports Dolby Surround 5.1, a drop down menu appears.

  • Page 50: External Usb Floppy Disk Drive

    (Please refer to your operating The BIOS manual can be found on the system manual for step-by-step instructions on formatting a Fujitsu Computer Systems web site: disk) http://www.computers.us.fujitsu.com. To prevent accidental erasure of the data stored on a disk, slide the “write protect”...

  • Page 51: Multimedia Card/Sd Media

    M M C / S D C a r d MMC/SD Card MMC/SD Card Slot Figure 4-6. Installing a MMC/SD Card Multimedia Card/ 1. See your MMC or SD Card manual for instructions on the installation of your card. Some cards may Secure Digital Media require that your notebook is off while installing them.

  • Page 52: Pc Cards/Expresscards

    L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k ExpressCard Slot PC Card Slot PC Card (bottom slot only) Eject Buttons Figure 4-7. Installing/Removing PC Card PC Cards/ExpressCards™ 2.

  • Page 53: Smart Card Reader

    U s e r I n s t a l l a b l e F e a t u r e s REMOVING EXPRESSCARDS ExpressCards are installed in the ExpressCard slot (the top slot). (Figure 4-8). See your ExpressCard manual for specific instructions on removing your card.

  • 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 http://www.computers.us.fujitsu.com Figure 4-10. Installing a Second Memory Module ■...
  • Page 55 U s e r I n s t a l l a b l e F e a t u r e s memory to accelerate graphics performance. Up to 64 MB of memory is dynamically shared on an as-needed basis using Dynamic Video Memory Technology (DVMT).

  • 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 The internal modem is designed to the ■ Replicator come equipped with multiple ports to which ITU-T V.90 standard.

  • Page 57: Serial Port

    U s e r I n s t a l l a b l e F e a t u r e s UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS PORTS The Universal Serial Bus 2.0 ports (USB) allow you to connect USB devices such as external game pads, pointing devices, keyboards and/or speakers.

  • Page 58: Ieee 1394 Port

    L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k IEEE 1394 PORT MICROPHONE JACK** The 4-pin 1394 port allows you to connect digital The microphone jack allows you to connect an external devices that are compliant with IEEE 1394 standard.

  • Page 59: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting...
  • Page 60 L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k...

  • Page 61: Troubleshooting

    The information in this Toll free: 1-800-8Fujitsu (1-800-838-5487) section helps you isolate and resolve some of these E-mail: 8fujitsu@us.fujitsu.com straightforward issues and identify failures that require Web site: service. http://www.computers.us.fujitsu.com/support.

  • Page 62: Troubleshooting Table

    L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE Problem Page Problem Page Modem Problems......page 56 Audio Problems .

  • Page 63: Port Replicator Problems

    T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions LifeBook notebook fails to DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM is Wipe DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM with a non-abrasive recognize DVD/CD-RW/ dirty or defective. CD cleaning cloth and reinsert. It if still will not CD-ROM’s.

  • Page 64: Memory Problems

    L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions You have installed an Your operating system soft- Check your device and operating system docu- external keyboard or ware is not set up with correct mentation and activate the proper driver.

  • Page 65: Power Failures

    T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions A card inserted in the PC The card may have been Close the application and restart your notebook. Card slot does not work or installed while an application is locking up the system.

  • Page 66: Shutdown And Startup Problems

    L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions Your LifeBook notebook You are operating on battery Install a power adapter and then push the Power/ turns off all by itself.

  • Page 67: Video Problems

    Set the operating source by pressing the [ESC] key displays power on informa- of the setup utility are not while the Fujitsu logo is on screen or use the [F2] tion, but fails to load the compatible with your key and enter the setup utility and adjust the source operating system.
  • Page 68 L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions The LifeBook notebook Power On Self Test (POST) Contact your support representative. turned on with a series of has detected a failure which beeps and your built-in does not allow the display...

  • Page 69: Miscellaneous Problems

    T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions You have connected an Your external monitor is not Reinstall your device. (See External Monitor Port on external monitor and it properly installed.

  • Page 70: Power On Self Test Messages

    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 *Incorrect Drive A type – run SETUP Type of floppy drive A: not correctly identified in Setup. The following is an alphabetic list of error-and-status This means that the floppy disk drive type identified in messages that Phoenix BIOS and/or your operating...

  • Page 71: Emergency Media Player Drive Tray Release

    T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g *Parity Check 2 nnnn nnnn System RAM Passed Parity error found in the I/O bus. BIOS attempts to Where nnnn is the amount of system memory in locate the address and display it on the screen.

  • Page 72: Restoring Your Pre-Installed Software

    PRE-INSTALLED SOFTWARE components will be installed. The Drivers and Applications Restore (DAR) DVD contains sets of device drivers and Fujitsu utilities (in 6. After the components are installed, click [OK], then specific directories) that are unique to your computer click [Yes] when asked if you want to reboot the system.

  • Page 73: Automatically Downloading Driver Updates

    Driver Update (FDU) utility. With FDU, you can choose press the Enter key to open it. to automatically or manually go to the Fujitsu site to • If Legacy USB Support is disabled, press the space check for new updates for your system.
  • Page 74 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

    Care and Maintenance...
  • Page 76 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

    Always bring your System Recovery CD that came with ■ your notebook when you travel. If you experience sys- Do not use your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook in a wet ■ tem software problems while traveling, you may need it environment (near a bathtub, swimming pool).

  • Page 78: Batteries

    L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Disable the Media Player auto insert notification ■ Outlet Type Location function. Always use fully charged batteries. ■ United States, Canada, parts of Latin America, Eject PCMCIA cards when not in use.

  • Page 79: Pc Cards/Expresscards

    C a r e a n d M a i n t e n a n c e Caring for your Optical Drive PC CARDS/EXPRESSCARDS Your optical drive is durable but you must treat it with Caring for your Cards care.
  • Page 80 L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k...

  • Page 81: Specifications

    Specifications...
  • Page 82 L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k...

  • Page 83: Specifications

    There is a configuration label located on the bottom of This section provides the hardware and environmental your LifeBook notebook. (See Figure 2-8 on page 11 for specifications for your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook. location). This label contains specific information Specifications of particular configurations will vary.

  • Page 84: Mass Storage Device Options

    L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k MASS STORAGE DEVICE OPTIONS Table 7-1 Application Launcher Defaults Hard Drive Button Label Button Function Default Application Serial ATA, 150Mbps data buffer, 5400 rpm, 2.5”, Application A Notepad 9.5 mm...

  • Page 85: Keyboard

    ■ buttons and scroll button. POPULAR ACCESSORIES Built-in Palm Rest ■ For ordering or additional information on Fujitsu Optional Quick Point cursor control button ■ accessories please visit our Web site at http:// External Keyboard Support www.computers.us.fujitsu.com or call 1-877-372-3473.

  • Page 86: Pre-Installed Software

    With FDU, you can choose to automati- Fujitsu HotKey cally or manually go to the Fujitsu site to check for new Fujitsu HotKey allows you to control the display bright- updates for your system. (See Automatically Down- ness of your notebook in order to maximize battery life.
  • Page 87 Glossary...
  • Page 88 L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k...

  • Page 89: Glossary

    G l o s s a r y Glossary Boot To start-up a computer and load its operating system from disk, ROM or other storage media into RAM. AC Adapter A device which converts the AC voltage from a wall outlet to the DC voltage needed to power An electrical circuit which passes data between the CPU your LifeBook notebook.
  • Page 90 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 If you do not know the IP address but if you know the intensity of the beam.
  • Page 91 G l o s s a r y Hard drive replacing the system based on classes A, B, and C and is A spinning platter of magnetic data storage media where tied to adoption of IPv6. (credit: webopedia.com) the platter is very stiff. An abbreviation for infrared.
  • Page 92 L i f e B o o k E 8 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Megahertz Partition 1,000,000 cycles per second. A block of space on a hard drive which is set aside and made to appear to the operating system as if it were a Memory separate disk, and addressed by the operating system...
  • Page 93 G l o s s a r y - Method of sending and receiving data self-monitor. In those cases where SMART can give advance warning, a considerable amount of precious - Process used to handle communication errors data can be saved. Conditions required for communication are organized SRAM in procedures for correct transfer of information.
  • Page 94 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

    Excessive RENs on a telephone may Changes or modifications not expressly approved by result in the devices not ringing in response to an Fujitsu could void this user’s authority to operate the incoming call. In most but not all areas, the sum of equipment.
  • Page 96 Any repairs or alterations not expressly approved by présent matériel est de 0.0. L’IES assigné à chaque Fujitsu or any equipment failures may give the telecom- dispositif terminal indique le nombre maximal de munication company cause to request the user to terminaux qui peuvent être raccordés à...

  • Page 97: Integrated Wireless

    Appendix Integrated Wireless LAN* User’s Guide * Optional device...
  • Page 98 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

    (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesirable operation. This device must not be co-located or operated in conjunction Modifications not expressly authorized by Fujitsu Computer with any other antenna or transmitter. Systems Corporation may invalidate the user's right to operate For IEEE 802.11a Wireless LAN:...

  • Page 100: Before Using The Wireless Lan

    L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s N o t e b o o k - S e c t i o n F i v e Before Using the Wireless LAN This manual describes the procedures required to prop- Encoding of data is modulated using Direct Sequence ■...

  • Page 101: Wireless Network Considerations

    System that your mobile computer comes with has certain environments require it (i.e. hospitals, clinics, been pre-configured to support the WLAN device. airplanes, etc.). Fujitsu mobile computers employ two methods with which to deactivate the WLAN device: WIRELESS NETWORK CONSIDERATIONS Using the Wireless On/Off Switch, or, ■...

  • Page 102: Activating The Wlan Device

    1. Slide the Wireless LAN/Bluetooth on/ off switch to On position. 2. In the Control Panel, double-click the Fujitsu Radio Control icon. 3. In the window that appears, click the button associated with Bluetooth and/ or Wireless LAN Status to enable or dis- able the individual devices.

  • Page 103: Configuration Of The Wlan Device

    W I r e l e s s L A N U s e r ’ s G u i d e Configuration of the WLAN Device The WLAN Device can be configured to establish wire- Network Name - Also known as the SSID less network connectivity using one of the following Network Key (WEP) - Required if using static WEP tools:...

  • Page 104: Configuration Using Intel Proset Software

    L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s N o t e b o o k - S e c t i o n F i v e Ad Hoc Networks: All computers in an Ad Hoc (40-bit) or twenty-six characters (104-bit) network must be assigned with the same SSID and in length.

  • Page 105: Configuration Using Atheros Client Utility

    W I r e l e s s L A N U s e r ’ s G u i d e which can be found in the left frame of the Control 22. Select the appropriate 802.1x/EAP Type. Please Panel window.
  • Page 106 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s N o t e b o o k - S e c t i o n F i v e From the Current Status page, click the Profile 13.

  • Page 107: Connection To The Network

    W I r e l e s s L A N U s e r ’ s G u i d e CONNECTION TO THE NETWORK Following this operation, confirm the names of the computer and the workgroup as follows. This section explains connection to the network.
  • Page 108 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s N o t e b o o k - S e c t i o n F i v e The folder and printer for which the sharing function Right-click the “work”...
  • Page 109 W I r e l e s s L A N U s e r ’ s G u i d e Click the [Sharing] tab. Profile Name ■ The current configuration profile is displayed. Click [Share this printer]. Mode ■...

  • Page 110: Troubleshooting

    L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s N o t e b o o k - S e c t i o n F i v e Troubleshooting Causes and countermeasures for troubles you may encounter while using your wireless LAN are described in the following table.

  • Page 111: Wireless Lan Glossary

    W I r e l e s s L A N U s e r ’ s G u i d e Wireless LAN Glossary Ad Hoc Mode MAC address (Media Access Control Address) Ad Hoc Mode refers to a wireless network architecture A MAC address (also called an Ethernet address or IEEE where wireless network connectivity between multiple MAC address) is the 48-bit address (typically written as...
  • Page 112 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s N o t e b o o k - S e c t i o n F i v e Shared key authentication 802.11 network authentication method in which the AP sends the client device a challenge text packet that the client must then encrypt with the correct WEP key and return to the AP.

  • Page 113: Ip Address Information

    W I r e l e s s L A N U s e r ’ s G u i d e IP address information 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 114: Specifications

    L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s N o t e b o o k - S e c t i o n F i v e Specifications Item Specification Type of network Conforms to IEEE 802.11a/802.11b/g (Wi-Fi based)* Transfer rate (Automatic switching)

  • Page 115: Using The Bluetooth Device

    Using the Bluetooth Device FCC Radiation Exposure Statement The Integrated Bluetooth module (UGXZ5-102A) is an optional device available for Fujitsu mobile computers. This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. The WHAT IS BLUETOOTH...
  • Page 116 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s N o t e b o o k - S e c t i o n F i v e...

  • Page 117: Index

    I n d e x Index Controls and Connectors ..... . . 6 Conventions Used in the Guide ....1 About This Guide .

  • Page 118: Floppy Disk

    ......42 Fujitsu Contact Information ....1 Fujitsu Driver Update utility .

  • Page 119: Port Replicator

    Adobe Acrobat Reader ..... . . 78 Fujitsu HotKey ......78 Intel SpeedStep .
  • Page 120 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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