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Disk

A spinning platter of magnetic data storage media. If the platter is very stiff it is a hard drive, if it is highly flexible it is a floppy disk, if it is a floppy disk in a hard housing with a shutter it is commonly called a diskette.

Disk Drive

The hardware which spins the disk and has the heads and control circuitry for reading and writing the data on the disk.

Diskette

A floppy disk in a hard housing with a shutter.

DMA

Direct Memory Access. Special circuitry for memory to memory transfers of data which do not require CPU action.

DMI

Desktop Management Interface. A standard that provides PC management applications with a common method of locally or remotely querying and configuring PC computer systems, hardware and software compo- nents, and peripherals.

DOS

Disk Operating System (MS-DOS is a Microsoft Disk Operating System).

Driver

A computer program which converts application and operating system commands to external devices into the exact form required by a specific brand and model of device in order to produce the desired results from that particular equipment.

ECP

Extended Capability Port. A set of standards for high speed data communication and interconnection between electronic devices.

ESD

Electro-Static Discharge. The sudden discharge of elec- tricity from a static charge which has built-up slowly. Example: the shock you get from a doorknob on a dry day or the sparks you get from brushing hair on a dry day.

Extended Memory

All memory more than the 640KB recognized by MS-DOS as system memory.

FCC

Federal Communication Commission.

Floppy Disk

A spinning platter of magnetic data storage media which is highly flexible.

GB

Gigabyte.

Hard drive

A spinning platter of magnetic data storage media where the platter is very stiff.

Hexadecimal

A decimal notation for the value of a 4 bit binary number. (0-9, A, B, C, D, E, F) Example: 2F in hexa- decimal = 00101111 in binary = 47 in decimal.

I/O

Input/Output. Data entering and leaving your notebook in electronic form.

I/O Port

The connector and associated control circuits for data entering and leaving your notebook in electronic form.

IDE

Intelligent Drive Electronics. A type of control interface for a hard drive which is inside the hard drive unit.

Infrared

Light just beyond the red portion of the visible light spectrum which is invisible to humans.

IR

An abbreviation for infrared.

IrDA

Infrared Data Association. An organization which produces standards for communication using infrared as the carrier.

IRQ

Interrupt Request. An acronym for the hardware signal to the CPU that an external event has occurred which needs to be processed.

KB

Kilobyte.

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Contents User’s Guide Declaration of Conformity CopyrightU T I O N FCC NoticesAvis Aux Utilisateurs Du Réseau Téléphonique Canadien DOC Industry Canada NoticesUL Notice For Authorized Repair Technicians Only U T I O N E R T I S S E M E N TTable of Contents Section Three Section Eight F e B o o k S S e r i e s Preface F e B o o k S S e r i e s S e c t i o n O n e Fujitsu PC Contact Information WarrantyPreface About this GuideF e B o o k S S e r i e s S e c t i o n O n e Getting to Know Your LifeBook F e B o o k S S e r i e s S e c t i o n T w o Unpacking OverviewValuable Lifebook Software Lifebook FeaturesPopular Accessories Display Panel Status Indicator PanelTOP and Front Components Display Panel LatchKeyboard Closed Cover SwitchSuspend/Resume Button Stereo SpeakersEmergency CD Tray Release LEFT-SIDE Panel ComponentsFlexible Bay Flexible Bay Eject LeverRIGHT-SIDE Panel Components Rear Panel Components Bottom Components Battery Level Indicators Status Indicator PanelAC Adapter Indicator Power IndicatorDVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM Drive Access Indicator Battery Charging IndicatorsCapslock Indicator FLOPPY/SUPERDISK Drive Access IndicatorPC Card Access Indicator Numlk IndicatorNumeric Keypad Using the KeyboardKeyboard FN Key Windows KeysCursor Keys Function KeysDOUBLE-CLICKING ClickingDragging Touchpad Control AdjustmentSetting the Hardware Volume Control Volume ControlControlling the Volume 17 Flexible Bay Flexible Bay Devices19 Removing/Installing a device in the Flexible Bay Removing and Installing Modular DevicesApplication Launcher Buttons Configuring Your Lifebook Application PanelApplication Panel Buttons Deactivating and Activating LifeBook Application Panel Pre-Installed Software Getting Started F e B o o k S S e r i e s S e c t i o n T h r e e Connecting the AC Adapter Power SourcesConnecting the Power Adapters Connecting the Optional Auto/Airline AdapterClosing the Display Panel Adjusting Display Panel BrightnessDisplay Panel Opening the Display PanelStarting Your LifeBook Power onBoot Sequence Bios Setup UtilityGetting Started Booting the System with WindowsEntering the Bios Setup Utility Bios GuideHow do I register? Final SettingsRegistering Your Lifebook What are the benefits of registering?SUSPEND/RESUME Button Power ManagementSuspend Mode SAVE-TO-DISK ModeCustomer configured Bios methods for using Save-to-Disk Mode Default Methods for using Save-to-Disk ModeWindows 98 Power Management Idle ModeStandby Mode Hard Disk TimeoutPower OFF F e B o o k S S e r i e s S e c t i o n T h r e e External Floppy Disk Drive Memory Upgrade Module User Installable FeaturesF e B o o k S S e r i e s S e c t i o n F o u r Recharging the Batteries Lithium Ion BatteryCold-swapping Batteries Replacing the BatteryLow Battery State Shorted BatteriesWarm-swapping Batteries Preparing a Disk for USE Loading a DiskEjecting a Disk Software Eject for LS-120 Disk SuperDisk 120 DriveSuperDisk Floppy Loading a CD CD-ROM DriveDisabling Automatic Insertion Function Removing a CDEmergency CD Tray Release Automatic Insertion FunctionDVD Player Software Installing the DVD Player SoftwareUn-installing the DVD Player Software DVD/CD-ROM DriveEmergency DVD/CD Tray Release Loading a DVD/CDRemoving a DVD/CD Using the DVD Player on Battery Power Using the DVD Player SoftwareTo Watch a Movie on Battery Power PC Cards Installing PC CardsRemoving PC Cards Installing a Memory Upgrade Module Memory Upgrade ModuleChecking the Computer Recognition of NEW Memory Capacity To Remove a Memory Upgrade ModulePort Replicator Docking Port Front Panel ComponentsDetaching the Port Replicator Attaching the Port ReplicatorInternal LAN RJ-45 Jack Select Open Volume Select Option/PropertiesDevice Ports Modem RJ-11 Telephone JackExternal Floppy Disk Drive Port Serial PortPS/2 Port Docking PortExternal Monitor Port Microphone JackStereo LINE-IN Jack Headphone JackF e B o o k S S e r i e s S e c t i o n F o u r Troubleshooting F e B o o k S S e r i e s S e c t i o n F i v e Using PC-Doctor TroubleshootingIdentifying the Problem Specific ProblemsDVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM Drive Problems Troubleshooting TableProblem Audio ProblemsTion Port Replicator ProblemsKeyboard or Mouse Problems Hard Drive ProblemsParallel, Serial, and USB Device Problems Memory ProblemsModem Problems Power Failures PC Card ProblemsResume button. See Power Sources on page 31 for Utility on page 33 for more information Shutdown and Startup Problems77 for more information Video ProblemsYour operation needs. See Bios Setup Utility on Power on Self Test Messages Keyboard error Incorrect Drive a type run SetupIncorrect Drive B type run Setup Keyboard controller errorModem Result Codes Emergency DVD/CD-ROM Tray ReleaseTo Run the Emergency Recovery Program Recovery CD-ROMRestoring Your Pre-installed Software from CD-ROM Drivers and Applications Restore CD F e B o o k S S e r i e s S e c t i o n F i v e Care and Maintenance F e B o o k S S e r i e s S e c t i o n S i Lifebook Notebook Care and MaintenanceFloppy Disks and Drives BatteriesCaring for your PC Cards PC CardsCaring for your DVD/CD-RW/CDs Caring for your DVD/CD-RW/ CD-ROM DriveF e B o o k S S e r i e s S e c t i o n S i Specifications F e B o o k S S e r i e s S e c t i o n S e v e n Memory Configuration LabelSpecifications MicroprocessorDevice Ports FeaturesAudio Mass Storage Device OptionsEnvironmental Requirements PowerDimensions and Weight KeyboardF e B o o k S S e r i e s S e c t i o n S e v e n Glossary F e B o o k S S e r i e s S e c t i o n E i g h t Glossary Driver DiskDisk Drive DisketteMemory Lithium ion BatteryLPT Port MegahertzPS/2 ResetStatus Indicator ProgramZoomed Video System ClockWrite Protect Zip DriveF e B o o k S S e r i e s S e c t i o n E i g h t 102 Automatic Insertion Function , 54 disabling IndexDVD/CD-ROM Microphone Jack Mini-Serial Port SuperDisk Drive Suspend Suspend Mode Suspend/Resume Button FPC58-0350-01
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