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G l o s s a r y

Glossary

AC Adapter

A device which converts the AC voltage from a wall outlet to the DC voltage needed to power your LifeBook notebook.

ACPI

Advanced Configuration and Power Interface

Active-Matrix Display

A type of technology for making flat-panel displays which has a transistor or similar device for every pixel on the screen.

AdHoc

A name of a wireless LAN configuration.

It is a type of communication using wireless cards only.

Another type of communication is called Infrastructure (using a wireless card and an access point).

ADSL

Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line

Technology for transporting high bit-rate services over ordinary phone lines.

AGP

Accelerated Graphics Port

Graphics port specifically designed for graphics-inten- sive devices, such as video cards and 3D accelerators.

Auto/Airline Adapter

A device which converts the DC voltage from an auto- mobile cigarette lighter or aircraft DC power outlet to the DC voltage needed to power your LifeBook note- book.

BIOS

Basic Input-Output System. A program and set of default parameters stored in ROM which tests and operates your LifeBook notebook when you turn it on until it loads your installed operating system from disk. Information from the BIOS is transferred to the installed operating system to provide it with information on the configuration and status of the hardware.

Bit

An abbreviation for binary digit. A single piece of information which is either a one (1) or a zero (0).

bps

An abbreviation for bits per second. Used to describe data transfer rates.

Boot

To start-up a computer and load its operating system from disk, ROM or other storage media into RAM.

Bus

An electrical circuit which passes data between the CPU and the sub-assemblies inside your LifeBook notebook.

Byte

8 bits of parallel binary information.

Cache Memory

A block of memory built into the micro-processor which is much faster to access than your system RAM and used in specially structured ways to make your overall data handling time faster.

CardBus

A faster, 32-bit version of the PC Card interface which offers performance similar to the 32-bit PCI architecture.

CD-ROM

Compact disk read only memory. This is a form of digital data storage which is read optically with a laser rather than a magnetic head. A typical CD-ROM can contain about 600MB of data and is not subject to heads crashing into the surface and destroying the data when there is a failure nor to wear from reading.

Channel

A radio frequency band used for communication between wireless cards and access points.

CMOS RAM

Complementary metal oxide semiconductor random access memory. This is a technology for manufacturing random access memory which requires very low levels of power to operate.

COM Port

Abbreviation for communication port. This is your serial interface connection.

Command

An instruction which you give your operating system. Example: run a particular application or format a floppy disk.

Configuration

The combination of hardware and software that makes up your system and how it is allocated for use.

CRT

Cathode Ray Tube. A display device which uses a beam of electronic particles striking a luminescent screen. It

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Contents User’s Guide Clio.book Page 2 Friday, June 2, 2006 1037 AM Declaration of Conformity Copyright and Trademark InformationAccording to FCC Part Responsible Party Name For Authorized Repair Technicians Only Important Safety InstructionsSystem Disposal Table of Contents Troubleshooting System Specifications Clio.book Page 8 Friday, June 2, 2006 1037 AM Preface Clio.book Page 2 Friday, June 2, 2006 1037 AM Preface Limited WarrantyAbout this Guide Fujitsu Contact InformationF e B o o k C 1 4 0 0 S e r i e s N o t e b o o k Getting to Know Your LifeBook Notebook Clio.book Page 4 Friday, June 2, 2006 1037 AM Unpacking OverviewTOP Components LEFT-SIDE Panel Components RIGHT-SIDE Panel Components Back Panel Components Main Unit and Configuration Label Port Replicator ConnectorLithium ion Battery Bay Memory Upgrade/Wireless Device CompartmentPower Indicator Status Indicator PanelBattery Level Indicators External Power IndicatorWLAN/BLUETOOTH Antenna on Indicator Battery Charging IndicatorsOptical Drive Access Indicator PC Card Access IndicatorKeyboard Using the KeyboardNumeric Keypad Windows KeysFunction Keys DOUBLE-CLICKING ClickingDragging Touchpad Control AdjustmentScrolling Controlling the Volume Volume ControlModular Bay Devices Removing and Installing Modular DevicesCold-swapping Hot-swappingMode Button Configuring the Application PanelApplication Launch Media Player Buttons Using the Media Player Desktop Control Panel Application Panel SetupTo use the desktop control panel Click on Lifebook Application PanelClio.book Page 22 Friday, June 2, 2006 1037 AM Getting Started Clio.book Page 24 Friday, June 2, 2006 1037 AM Connecting the Power Adapters Power SourcesConnecting the AC Adapter Connecting the Optional Auto/Airline AdapterUsing the Keyboard Adjusting Display Panel BrightnessDisplay Panel Opening the Display PanelBoot Sequence Power onHard Disk Drive Passwords Bios Setup UtilityBios Guide Booting the SystemRegistering Your Lifebook Notebook Registering Windows with MicrosoftPOWER/SUSPEND/RESUME Button Power ManagementSuspend Mode Hibernation SAVE-TO-DISK FeaturePower OFF Display TimeoutHard Disk Timeout Windows Power ManagementUser-Installable Features Clio.book Page 32 Friday, June 2, 2006 1037 AM Low Battery State Lithium ion BatteryRecharging the Batteries Shorted Batteries Replacing the BatteryCold-swapping Batteries Hot-swapping BatteriesMedia Player Software Optical DriveLoading Media on Your Drive Using the Media Player Control Panel Using the Media Player SoftwareRemoving Media Starting a DVD Movie DVD Models onlyUsing Media Player on Battery Power Using Dolby HeadphoneTo Watch a Movie on Battery Power Exiting the Media PlayerLoading a Disk External USB Floppy Disk DrivePreparing a Disk for USE Ejecting a DiskRemoving AN SD Card Secure Digital CardInserting SD Cards Removing PC Cards Inserting PC CardsInserting Expresscards ExpressCard Slot top slot Removing ExpresscardsTo Remove a Memory Upgrade Module Installing Memory Upgrade ModulesReplace the cover and reinstall the screw Checking the Memory Capacity 11. Removing a Memory Upgrade ModuleDevice Ports Select Open Volume Select Option/PropertiesModem RJ-11 Telephone Jack Internal LAN RJ-45 JackDocking Port Serial PortUniversal Serial BUS Ports Infrared PortHEADPHONE/LINE-OUT Jack Ieee 1394 PortMICROPHONE/LINE-IN Jack External Video PortTroubleshooting Clio.book Page 48 Friday, June 2, 2006 1037 AM Identifying the Problem TroubleshootingSpecific Problems Using the Troubleshooting TableProblem Troubleshooting TableAudio Problems DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM Drive ProblemsHard Drive Problems Port Replicator ProblemsKeyboard or Mouse Problems Push the Power/Suspend/Resume buttonModem Problems Memory ProblemsParallel, Serial, and USB Device Problems PC Card ProblemsIndicating a short, remove that battery and operate Power FailuresFrom another power source or replace that battery Power adapter to operate until a battery is chargedUtility on page 27 for more information Shutdown and Startup ProblemsYour notebook appears to Bios setup changes were not An error message isVideo Problems Your external monitor is not Miscellaneous ProblemsPower on Self Test Messages Modem Result Codes Emergency Media Player Drive Tray ReleaseRe-Installing Individual Drivers and Applications Restoring Your PRE-INSTALLED SoftwareBoot Priority Change Restoring the Factory ImageProcedure Automatically Downloading Driver UpdatesCheck for updates now About Fujitsu Driver UpdateCare and Maintenance Clio.book Page 62 Friday, June 2, 2006 1037 AM Cleaning your LifeBook notebook Care and MaintenanceSome tips for looking after the notebook and its devices Caring for your LifeBook notebookFloppy Disks and Drives BatteriesPC CARDS/EXPRESSCARDS Media CareCaring for your Media DVD/CD/CD-R Caring for your Optical DriveClio.book Page 66 Friday, June 2, 2006 1037 AM System Specifications Clio.book Page 68 Friday, June 2, 2006 1037 AM Specifications Power FeaturesDimensions and Weight KeyboardEnvironmental Requirements Popular Accessories PRE-INSTALLED SoftwareLearning about Your Software Microsoft Windows XP Home Operating System OptionsMicrosoft Windows XP Professional Microsoft Small Business Edition SBEGlossary Clio.book Page 74 Friday, June 2, 2006 1037 AM Glossary Data Default ValueDisk Disk DrivePort Lithium ion BatteryInfrared InfrastructureMHz MemoryModem MonauralStatus Indicator ResetRAM Module RestartWrite Protect Wi-Fi CompatibleExtended VGA Zip DriveFCC Notices Regulatory InformationAvis Aux Utilisateurs Du Réseau Téléphonique Canadien Appendix Clio.book Page 84 Friday, June 2, 2006 1037 AM FCC Regulatory Information Wireless LAN Modes Before Using the Wireless LANDeactivation using Intel PROSet for Wireless Utility Deactivation using the Wireless On/Off SwitchDeactivating the Wlan Device Activating the Wlan DeviceConfiguration Using Intel Proset for Wireless Utility Configuration of the Wlan DeviceProcedure Flow of OperationsSetting TCP/IP Setting the networkConnection to the Network Confirming the computer and work group namesSetting the Microsoft network-sharing service Setting the sharing functionSetting the file-sharing function Setting the printer-sharing functionConfirming the status of the radio Confirming connectionTroubleshooting Troubleshooting the WlanUnavailable NetworkGlossary Wireless LAN GlossaryWi-Fi Ssid Service Set IdentifierSubnet mask TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol/Internet ProtocolAbout IP Addresses IP address informationSpecifications Wlan SpecificationsWhat is Bluetooth Using the Bluetooth DeviceWhere to Find Information About Bluetooth WarrantyClio.book Page 98 Friday, June 2, 2006 1037 AM Emergency tray release Error Messages ExpressCards DC Power Jack Device Ports Dimm Disk CareIndex External Video Port FDUHard Disk Timeout Fujitsu Driver Update Utility Function KeyPower Hard Disk DriveTouchpad Pointing Device Troubleshooting Unpacking Power On Self Test Power/Suspend/Resume ButtonWireless LAN Clio.book Page 102 Friday, June 2, 2006 1037 AM