Fujitsu A512, AH512 Connecting USB devices, How to remove USB devices correctly, Device drivers

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Connecting external devices

Connecting USB devices

On the USB ports, you can connect external devices that also have a USB port (e.g. a DVD drive, a printer, a scanner or a modem).

USB devices are hot-pluggable. This means you can connect and disconnect devices while your operating system is running.

USB 1.x has a maximum data transfer rate of 12 Mbit/s. USB 2.0 has a data transfer rate of up to 480 Mbit/s. USB 3.0 has a data transfer rate of up to 5 Gbit/s.

Additional information can be found in the documentation for the USB devices.

► Connect the data cable to the external device.

► Connect the data cable to a USB port of the notebook.

Device drivers

USB devices will be automatically recognised and installed by your operating system.

How to remove USB devices correctly

Always correctly remove the device according to the rules described below, to ensure that none of your data is lost.

Left click on the icon to safely remove hardware, located in the taskbar.

Select the device which you want to shut down and remove.

Press the Enter key.

Wait for the dialogue box which tells you that it is now safe to remove the device.

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Contents Lifebook A512 Lifebook AH512 Page Page Contact Copyright Lifebook A512 Lifebook AH512 Remarks TrademarksCopyright Contents Removing and installing components during servicing External monitor is blank or the image is unstable Contents Innovative technology Further informationInnovative technology Not switch off the device Notational conventionsThis font Ports and controls Ports and controlsRight-hand side Ports and controls Left panelPorts and controls Underside Important notes Safety notesAdditional safety notes for devices with radio components Important notesBefore you travel Energy savingTravelling with your notebook Energy saving under WindowsCleaning the notebook First-time setup of your device First-time setup of your deviceUnpacking and checking the device Selecting a location Mains adapter connectingSwitching on the device for the first time Status indicators Working with the notebookWorking with the notebook Drive indicator Working with the notebook Status indicators DescriptionPower-on indicator/Standby Battery charging indicator/power connectorSwitching on the notebook + = KeyboardCaps Lock key Working with the notebook Key Description Backspace keyTab key Enter key returnSwitching the wireless components on / off Separate number blockKey combinations Windows security/Task-Manager Power management functionsSwitch between open applications Display if an external monitor is connectedCountry and keyboard settings Touchpad and touchpad buttonsMoving the pointer Dragging items Executing commandsSwitching the Touchpad on and off Selecting an itemLCD screen ExampleBackground lighting Webcam Rechargeable batteryBattery storage Charging, caring for and maintaining the batteryRemoving and installing the battery Monitoring the battery charging levelRemoving the battery Handling data carriers Optical driveInserting or removing a data carrier CD/DVD indicatorManual removal emergency removal Using the power-management features Memory cards Supported formatsInserting the memory card Removing the memory card Inserting the card ExpressCardsRemoving the card Loudspeakers and microphonesWireless LAN/Bluetooth radio components Switching the wireless components on and offSetting up Wlan access Ethernet and LAN Using the Security Lock Security functionsSecurity functions Protecting Bios Setup Utility supervisor and user password Configuring password protection in Bios Setup UtilityChanging the supervisor or user password Password protection for booting of the operating systemActivating hard disk protection Password protection for the hard diskDisconnecting devices from the notebook Connecting external devicesConnecting external devices Connecting devices to the notebookHdmi port Connecting an external monitorConnecting USB devices How to remove USB devices correctlyDevice drivers Connecting external audio devices Microphone port/LineHeadphone port Removing and installing components during servicing Removing and installing components during servicingPreparing to remove components Installing and removing memory expansionRemoving memory modules Removing the coverSecuring the cover Installing a memory moduleRemoving a cover Removing and installing the hard diskRemoving a hard disk Installing a hard disk Attaching the cover Finishing component removalSettings in Bios Setup Utility Settings in Bios Setup UtilityStarting the Bios Setup Utility Operating Bios Setup UtilityExiting Bios Setup Utility Load Setup Defaults Copy Standard EntriesSave Changes and Power Off Troubleshooting and tips Help if problems occurTroubleshooting and tips Restoring the hard disk contents under Windows Cause LCD screen is difficult to readExternal monitor remains blank External monitor is blank or the image is unstableTroubleshooting and tips Cause Printer does not print Radio connection to a network does not workAcoustic warnings Error message/cause Resolution Error messages on the screenPrevious boot incomplete Default configuration Power adapter, 65 W Technical dataDeclarations of Conformity Manufacturer’s notesEnergy Star Disposal and recyclingCE marking for devices with radio component CE markingRegulatory notices Regulatory information for notebooks without radio deviceManufacturer’s notes Avis Aux Utilisateurs Du Réseau Téléphonique Canadien DOC Industry Canada noticesFor Authorized Repair Technicians Only UL NoticeFCC Radio Frequency Exposure statement FCC regulatory information for notebooks with radio deviceFederal Communications Commission statement FCC Interference StatementExport restrictions Manufacturer’s notes Regulatory Information/DisclaimersFault IndexIndex Handling Index Switch

A512, AH512 specifications

Fujitsu A512 and AH512 laptops represent a blend of performance, durability, and versatility that caters particularly to business users and students. Both models are designed to meet the demands of various professional and educational environments, ensuring reliability and efficiency in daily operations.

One of the standout features of the A512 model is its robust design, crafted to withstand the rigors of frequent travel. The chassis of the A512 is not only sturdy but also lightweight, making it an ideal companion for on-the-go professionals. The laptop boasts a 15.6-inch display that offers crisp visuals, making it suitable for presentations, document editing, and multimedia consumption. The anti-glare screen technology ensures comfortable viewing in various lighting conditions, which is essential for business users who often work outdoors or in bright environments.

In terms of performance, the A512 is powered by the latest Intel processors, providing users with the speed and efficiency required for multitasking and demanding applications. With options for up to 16GB of RAM, the laptop can easily handle simultaneous applications, making it perfect for users who run complex software or work with large datasets.

The AH512 variant offers similar specifications but comes with enhanced features tailored for advanced business needs. It includes a comprehensive set of security features, such as a fingerprint reader and TPM (Trusted Platform Module) for secure data encryption. This is particularly important for organizations that prioritize data protection and need to comply with various regulatory standards.

Both models come equipped with SSD options, significantly improving boot times and application loading speeds compared to traditional HDDs. Additionally, the inclusion of multiple USB ports, an HDMI output, and a card reader ensures that users can connect various peripherals with ease. The long-lasting battery life of both laptops allows for extended use during meetings, lectures, or while traveling without the need for frequent recharging.

Fujitsu’s commitment to sustainability is reflected in the energy-efficient components used in the A512 and AH512, reducing their environmental impact. With comprehensive support and services from Fujitsu, users can be confident in the long-term usability of these laptops.

In summary, the Fujitsu A512 and AH512 are well-rounded laptops that specify performance, security, and durability, making them excellent choices for business professionals and students alike. Whether it’s for presentations, complex tasks, or simple note-taking, these laptops are designed to deliver reliability and efficiency in every scenario.