Before Using the Optional Wireless LAN | Fujitsu P8010 manual

Before Using the Optional Wireless LAN

This manual describes the procedures required to properly set up and configure the optional integrated Wireless LAN Mini-PCI device (referred to as "WLAN device" in the rest of the manual). Before using the WLAN device, read this manual carefully to ensure it's correct operation. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.

Wireless LAN Device Covered by this Document

This document is applicable to systems containing the following device.

•Integrated Intel Wireless Wi-Fi Link i4965AGN (Quad mode 802.11 a/b/g/draft n)

Characteristics of the WLAN Device

•The WLAN device is a Mini-PCI card attached to the main board of the mobile computer.

•The WLAN device operates in license-free RF bands, eliminating the need to procure an FCC operating license. The WLAN operates in the 2.4GHz Industrial, Scientific, and Medical (ISM) RF band and the lower, middle, and upper bands of the 5GHz Unlicensed National Information Infrastructure (UNII) bands.

•The Intel Wireless Wi-Fi Link i4965AGN WLAN device is capable of four operating modes, IEEE802.11a, IEEE802.11b, IEEE802.11g, and IEEE802.11n (draft)

•The WLAN device is Wi-Fi certified and operates at a the maximum data rate of 540 Mbps (theoretical) in IEEE802.11n (draft) mode; 54 Mbps in IEEE802.11a or IEEE802.11g mode; and 11 Mbps in IEEE802.11b mode.

•The WLAN device supports the following encryption methods - WEP, TKIP, CKIP, and AES encryption.

•The WLAN device is compliant with the following standards: WPA, WPA2, CCX1.0, CCX2.0, CCX3.0, CX4.0.

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Contents

User’s Guide Copyright and Trademark Information Declaration of Conformity For Authorized Repair Technicians Only Important Safety Instructions Recycling your battery Contents LifeBook Application Panel/Support Button Getting Started with Your LifeBook Power Management User-Installable Features Device Ports Troubleshooting Your LifeBook System Specifications Care and Maintenance Appendix a Wlan User’s Guide Glossary/Regulatory Index Appendix B Fingerprint Sensor Device Conventions Used in the Guide PrefaceAbout This Guide Fujitsu Contact Information Service and Support Fujitsu Shopping Online Limited Warranty Overview Getting to Know Your LifeBook LifeBook notebook with display open Locating the Controls and Connectors Front and Display Components Fingerprint Recognition Sensor/Scroll Button Wireless LAN/Bluetooth On/Off SwitchTouchpad Pointing Device SD Card Slot External Video Port DC Power JackLeft-Side Panel Components Anti-theft Lock Slot Headphone Jack LAN RJ-45 PortUSB 2.0 Ports Ieee 1394 Port Optical Drive Release Button Right-Side Panel ComponentsPC Card Eject Button PC Card Slot Optical Drive Air Vents Back Panel Components Bottom Components Lithium ion Battery Bay Port Replicator Connector Memory Upgrade Compartment Status Indicator Panel Status Indicator Panel Battery Charging Indicators Hard Disk/Optical Drive Access Indicator Battery Level Indicator ScrLk Indicator NumLk IndicatorCapsLock Indicator Keyboard Using the Keyboard Cursor Keys Numeric KeypadWindows Keys Function Keys Touchpad pointing device Touchpad Pointing Device Double-Clicking Clicking Scrolling Dragging Touchpad Control Adjustment Controlling the Volume Volume Control LifeBook Application Panel LifeBook Application Panel/Support Button Click on Programs, then click on LifeBook Application Panel Configuring your LifeBook Application PanelLaunching Applications with the LifeBook Application Panel LifeBook Application Panel/Support Button Support tab Diagnostic Program tabOpening the Fujitsu Support Center with the Support Button Manual tab Getting Started with Your LifeBook Connecting the AC Adapter Connecting the Optional Auto/Airline Adapter Power SourcesConnecting the Power Adapters Connecting the AC Adapter Opening the Display Panel Adjusting Display Panel BrightnessDisplay Panel Using the Fujitsu Menu to Adjust Brightness Using the Keyboard to Adjust BrightnessUsing Power Management to Adjust Brightness Using Power Options to Adjust the Brightness Windows Vista Starting Your LifeBook Notebook Power OnPower/Suspend/Resume Button Boot Sequence Entering the Bios Setup Utility Hard Disk Drive PasswordsBios Setup Utility Bios Guide Booting the SystemUsing the TrustedCore Menu Starting Windows Vista the first time Registering Windows XP with Microsoft Starting Windows XP the First TimeRegistering Windows Vista with Microsoft Windows Vista Systems Installing ClickMeRegistering Your LifeBook notebook with Fujitsu Windows XP Systems Fujitsu Driver Update Utility Power/Suspend/Resume Button Power Management Standby Sleep Mode From the Control Panel select Power Options Hibernation Save-to-Disk FeatureWindows Power Management Enable or Disable the Hibernation Feature Restarting the System Powering Off Windows Vista Lithium ion Battery User-Installable Features Recharging the Batteries Low Battery State Replacing the Battery Removing the Battery Swapping Batteries when another Power Source is available Accessing the Memory Compartment Memory Upgrade Module Removing the Memory Compartment Cover Removing a Memory Module Removing a memory module Installing a Memory Module Checking the Memory Capacity Optical Drive Optical Drive Loading Media on Your Drive Media Player Software Optical Drive Loading/Ejecting Media Removing Media Opening the Optical Drive Control Panel Using the Optical Drive SoftwareUsing the Optical Drive Control Panel Starting a DVD Movie To Watch a Movie on Battery Power Using the Optical Drive on Battery Power Emergency Tray Release Auto Insert Notification Function Secure Digital Cards Installing an SD Card Removing An SD Card Inserting SD Cards PC Cards Installing/Removing PC Card Removing PC Cards Installing PC Cards PC Cards Double-clickPhone and Modems Select Open Volume Select Option/PropertiesDevice Ports Modem RJ-11 Jack Internal LAN RJ-45 Jack Connecting the LAN Universal Serial Bus Ports Docking Port Headphone Jack Ieee 1394 PortMicrophone Jack External Video Port Connecting an External Video Device Headphone/Line-Out Jack Port ReplicatorPort Replicator Components External Monitor Port USB 2.0 Ports QtyLAN RJ-45 Jack DVI-D Port Detaching Port Replicator Attaching Port Replicator Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Your LifeBook Troubleshooting Your LifeBook Problem Specific ProblemsTroubleshooting Table Using the Troubleshooting Table Hard Drive Problems Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions Audio ProblemsPort Replicator Problems optional external device Memory Problems Possible Cause Possible SolutionsKeyboard or Mouse Problems Power Failures Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions Modem ProblemsUSB Device Problems PC Card Problems Condition of the battery. See Status Indicator Panel on Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions Status Indicator Panel on Panel Power Options Properties and clicking on Shutdown and Startup Problems Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions Video Problems Miscellaneous Problems Reinstall your device. See External Video Port on Power On Self Test Messages Keyboard error Incorrect Drive a type run SetupIncorrect Drive B type run Setup Keyboard controller error Operating system not found Keyboard error nnMonitor type does not match Cmos Run Setup Press F1 to resume, F2 to Setup System Bios shadowed Previous boot incomplete Default configuration usedReal time clock error System battery is dead Replace and run Setup Nnnn System RAM Passed System timer errorVideo Bios shadowed System RAM Failed at offset nnnn Re-installing Individual Drivers and Applications Restoring Your Pre-installed Software Restoring the Operating System for Windows XP Systems Booting from the Optical Drive Restoring the Operating System for Windows Vista Systems Methods for accessing the utilitiesDetermining whether Recovery and Utility is pre-loaded Running Recovery and Utility from the disc Running Recovery and Utility from hard disk Recovery and Utility tabs Action Using the Shock Sensor Utility Ignore keyboard action Automatically Downloading Driver Updates Caring for your LifeBook Notebook Care and Maintenance Care and Maintenance Cleaning guidelines using recommended off-the-shelf cleaners Cleaning your LifeBook notebook Storing your LifeBook notebook Disinfecting LifeBook computers Outlet Type Location Traveling with your LifeBook notebook Caring for your Batteries Increasing Battery LifeBatteries Caring for your Optical Drive Media CareCaring for your Media DVD/CD/CD-R Configuration Label System SpecificationsSpecifications Video MicroprocessorChipset Memory Integrated Pointing Device AudioHard Drive Media Player On the LifeBook notebook Device PortsTrusted Platform Module Theft Prevention Lock Batteries PowerKeyboard On the Optional Port Replicator Environmental Requirements Dimensions and WeightPopular Accessories Manuals Pre-Installed SoftwareLearning About Your Software Tutorials Google Picasa Adobe Acrobat Reader Norton Internet SecurityArcSoft WebCam Companion Google Desktop Microsoft OfficeReady with Office Assistant CyberLink PowerDVDFujitsu Driver Update Utility OmniPass Fingerprint application Operating System Options Roxio Easy Media Creator Active-Matrix Display Access pointAd Hoc Mode Glossary Bps BootAuto/Airline Adapter Bit Channel BusByte CardBus COM Port CommandConfiguration Default Value Diskette DiskDisk Drive Encryption Key Network Key Driver IEEE802.11b Floppy DiskPort IEEE802.11a IP Address IEEE802.11gInfrared Infrastructure LPT Port Lithium ion BatteryIrDA Modem MAC AddressMemory MHz Operating System Network name Ssid Service Set IdentifierOpen system authentication Network key Pixel PartitionPeripheral Device Pitch keyboard RAM Module ResetProgram Protocol Standby Shared key authenticationSerial Port Video Status IndicatorStereo audio Subnet mask Wi-Fi Compatible FCC Notices Regulatory Information Regulatory Information DOC Industry Canada Notices Avis Aux Utilisateurs Du Réseau Téléphonique Canadien Regulatory Information Regulatory Notes and Statements Wireless LAN, Health and Authorization for useAppendix a Wlan User’s Guide FCC Regulatory Information FCC Interference Statement Regulatory Information/DisclaimersFederal Communications Commission statement Canadian Notice FCC Radio Frequency Exposure statementExport restrictions Characteristics of the Wlan Device Before Using the Optional Wireless LANWireless LAN Device Covered by this Document Ad Hoc Mode Network Wireless LAN Modes Using this Device Access Point Infrastructure Mode Network Access Point Infrastructure Mode Deactivating the Wlan Device Wireless Network ConsiderationsHow to Handle This Device Wireless LAN/Bluetooth Switch Deactivation using the Wireless On/Off Switch Click Start Program Files Atheros Atheros Client Utility Activating the Wlan Device Connecting to a Network Configuring the Wireless LANConfiguring the Wlan Using Windows Vista Connection to the network Configuring the Wlan Using Windows XPProcedure Double-click on the Wireless Network Connection icon Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution Troubleshooting the WlanTroubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution Specifications Wlan Specifications Wlan Specifications Where to Find Information About Bluetooth Using the Bluetooth DeviceWhat is Bluetooth FCC Radiation Exposure Statement Warranty Introducing the Fingerprint Sensor Device Appendix B Fingerprint Sensor Device System Requirements Installing OmniPassGetting Started Verifying Information about OmniPass Installing the OmniPass Application Double-clickAdd/Remove Programs Uninstalling OmniPass User Enrollment Master Password Concept Basic Enrollment Enrolling a Fingerprint Remembering a Password Using OmniPassPassword Replacement OmniPass Authentication Toolbar Associating a Friendly Name Additional Settings for Remembering a Site Logging in to a Remembered Site With Master Password Logging into Windows with a Fingerprint Device Password Management OmniPass User Identities Identities and Password Management Choosing User Identity during LoginSwitch User Identity Exporting an OmniPass User Profile Configuring OmniPassExporting and Importing Users Things to Know Regarding Import/Export Importing an OmniPass User Profile User Management OmniPass Control Center System Settings User Settings Cannot add Windows users to OmniPass Cannot add a User with a Blank Password to OmniPass Introducing the Fingerprint Sensor Device Index FDU 55, 113 190 191