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you to set up printer sharing without using the Network Setup Wizard.

3.Click 'If you understand the security risks but want to share printers without running the wizard, click here. 'Enable Printer Sharing' will be displayed.

4.Select 'Just enable printer sharing'.

5.Click 'OK'. The printer properties will be indicated.

6.Select 'Share this printer'.

7.Enter the sharing printer name in 'Share name'.

8.Click OK. The printer will be shared, and the printer icon will become a sharing icon.

Checking the Connection

After the network setting is completed, access the shared drive on another computer to check the connectivity of the wireless LAN network.

Accessing Another Computer

1.Click [Start] -> [My Computer].

2.From the left menu in [Other Places], click [My Network Places].

3.From the left menu in [Network Tasks], click [View workgroup computers]. The workgroup in which you are participating will appear.

4.Double click the computer to which you want to connect. The drive that you set in [Computer Sharing] appears.

5.Double click the drive to which you want to connect. The contents of the drive will appear, and is available for use.

If you have a question or problem, refer to “Trouble- shooting Table” on page 57.

Checking the Connectivity

1.Click [Start] -> [Control Panel].

2.Double-click the [PRISM Settings] icon. [PRISM Wireless Setting] appears.

3.Check the connectivity on the [Link] tab. The current condition of connection is displayed

Item

Description

 

 

State

Shows the current condition of

 

connection.

 

The MAC address of the other

 

computer that you are connected to is

 

displayed, when the connection is

 

successfully made. If you are

 

connected to more than one

 

computer, the computer that has the

 

best connectivity is displayed.

 

 

Item

Description

 

 

Current

Shows the current channel used for

Channel

the connection.

 

 

Current Tx

Shows the current transfer rate in

Rate

Mbits/sec.

 

 

Radio Off/

Click [Radio OFF] to disconnect.

Radio On

Click [Radio On] to connect to the

 

 

network.

 

 

Rescan

Click this button to search for others

 

to connect to.

 

 

Throughput

Shows the actual transfer rate of the

(Bytes/sec)

transfer data for send (Tx) and receive

 

(Rx).

 

 

Link Quality

Shows the link quality. This is not

 

shown for the AdHoc connection.

 

 

Signal

Shows the signal strength.

Strength

This is not shown for the AdHoc

 

 

connection.

 

 

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Contents Copyright Declaration of ConformityF e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Table of Contents Using the Wireless LAN Care and Maintenance F e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Preface F e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Warranty PrefaceAbout this Guide Fujitsu Contact InformationF e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k S e c t i o n O n e Getting to Know Your LifeBook Notebook F e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k S e c t i o n T w o Overview UnpackingTOP and Front Components LEFT-SIDE Panel Components Flexible BayFlexible Bay Eject Lever DVD/CD-RW Drive Eject ButtonRIGHT-SIDE Panel Components Back Panel Components Lithium ion Battery Bay Lock Button Battery Bay Release ButtonLithium ion Battery Bay Main Unit and Configuration LabelStatus Indicator Panel Power IndicatorBattery Level Indicators AC Adapter IndicatorBattery Charging Indicator DVD/CD-RW Drive Access IndicatorPC Card Access Indicator Numeric Lock IndicatorUsing the Keyboard KeyboardWindows Keys Cursor KeysFunction Keys Quick Point Pointing Device ClickingDOUBLE-CLICKING DraggingQuick Point Device Control Adjustment Volume Control Controlling the VolumeFlexible Bay Devices Removing and Installing Modular DevicesCold-swapping Hot-swapping LifeBook Application Panel Application Launch ButtonsMail Notification LED Desktop Control PanelUsing the E-MAIL Notification LED Using the CD PlayerTo configure the E-mail Notification LED Enabling/disabling Application Launcher buttonPrecautions System Requirements and PrecautionsSystem Requirements Getting Started Page Power Sources Connecting the Power AdaptersConnecting the AC Adapter Connecting the Optional Auto/Airline AdapterAdjusting Display Panel Brightness Display PanelOpening the Display Panel Closing the Display PanelPower on Boot SequenceBios Setup Utility Starting Your LifeBook NotebookInstalling Click ME Booting the SystemRegistering Your Lifebook Notebook Power Management Suspend ModeHibernation Feature Enable or Disable the Hibernation FeatureDisplay Timeout Hard Disk TimeoutWindows Power Management Power OFFUser-Installable Features F e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k S e c t i o n F o u r Lithium ion Battery Low Battery StateRecharging the Batteries U T I O N SReplacing the Battery Shorted BatteriesCold-swapping Batteries Warm-swapping BatteriesExternal USB Floppy Disk Drive Loading a DiskEjecting a Disk Preparing a Disk for USEDVD/CD-RW Combo Drive Software Combo DriveLoading a DVD, CD, CD-R, or CD-RW Media Using Dolbytm Headphone Using the DVD/CD-RW Drive SoftwareRemoving Media To Watch a Movie on Battery Power Using the DVD/CD-RW Drive On Battery PowerAuto Insert Notification Function Installing PC Cards PC CardsRemoving PC Cards R N I N G SMemory Upgrade Module Installing a Memory Upgrade ModuleRemoving a Memory Upgrade Module Checking the Computer Recognition of NEW Memory CapacityInstalled Displayed Device Ports Microphone Jack Optical Digital AUDIO-OUT ConnectorMINI-VGA Port Using the Integrated Wireless LAN F e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k S e c t i o n F I v e FCC Regulatory Information Regulatory Notes and StatementsFederal Communications Commission statement FCC Interference StatementBefore Using this Device Characteristics of the DeviceWireless LAN Modes Using this Device How to Handle This DeviceSetting Parameters Connecting Windows 2000 SystemsWorkflow TCP/IP Settings Network SettingsNetwork Connection Windows Checking the full computer name and workgroup Setting File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft NetworksSharing Accessing Another Computer Sharing FilesPrinter Sharing Checking the ConnectionConnecting Windows XP Systems Network Settings Network ConnectionSharing Checking the Connectivity Troubleshooting Troubleshooting TableType ipconfig directory\filename Problem Possible Cause Setting IP Addresses Problem Possible Cause Possible SolutionAbout IP Addresses Specifications F e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k S e c t i o n F i v e Troubleshooting F e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k S e c t i o n S i Troubleshooting Fujitsu Service AssistantIdentifying the Problem Specific ProblemsTroubleshooting Table ProblemAudio Problems DVD/CD-RW Drive ProblemsHard Drive Problems Push the Suspend/Resume/Power On buttonModem Problems Memory ProblemsUSB Device Problems PC Card Problems Power FailuresResume button. See Power Sources on page 25 for Shutdown and Startup Problems Video ProblemsYour operation needs. See Bios Setup Utility on Miscellaneous Problems Power on Self Test Messages Emergency DVD Tray Release Modem Result CodesDrive Image Special Edition Dise Care and Maintenance Page Care and Maintenance Cleaning your LifeBook notebookCaring for your LifeBook notebook Storing your LifeBook notebookBatteries Floppy Disks and DrivesMedia Care PC CardsCaring for your Media DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM Caring for your DVD/CD-RW DrivePage Specifications Page Specifications Features PowerDimensions and Weight Device PortsPRE-INSTALLED Software Popular AccessoriesLearning about Your Application Software Windows XP Software only Windows 2000 Software onlyRegulatory Information FCC NoticesAvis Aux Utilisateurs Du Réseau Téléphonique Canadien E R T I S S E M E N TUL Notice For Authorized Repair Technicians OnlyPage Glossary F e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k S e c t i o n N i n e Glossary Lithium ion Battery DriverExtended Memory Floppy DiskReset Status IndicatorOperating System PartitionWi-Fi Compatible Write Protect Stereo audioStroke keyboard SuspendIndex Flexible bay Floppy Disk Modem Jack Modem Result Codes Volume Warm-swap Warranty Windows End user license agreement