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LifeBook B Series CAUTION Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Fujitsu PC Corporation could void this user’s authority to operate the equipment. FCC NOTICES Notice to Users of Radios and Television These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Copyright DOC (INDUSTRY CANADA) NOTICES Notice to Users of Radios and Television This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian InterferenceCausing Equipment Regulations. CET appareil numérique de la class B respecte toutes les exigence du Réglement sur le matérial brouilleur du Canada. Notice to Users of the Canadian Telephone Network The Canadian Industry Canada label identifies certified equipment.
LifeBook B Series UL Notice This unit requires an AC adapter to operate. Use only UL Listed Class 2 Adapters with an output rating of 16Vdc, with a current of 2.5A. AC Adapter output polarity: + CAUTION To reduce the risk of fire, use only #26 AWG or larger telecommunications line cord. For Authorized Repair Technicians Only CAUTION For continued protection against risk of fire, replace only with the same type and rating fuse.
Ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s Fujitsu LifeBook B Series Notebook Table of Contents 1 PREFACE Preface About This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Fujitsu PC Contact Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 2 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR LIFEBOOK Overview Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
! LifeBook i Series Power Management Detaching the Port Replicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Suspend/Resume Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Suspend Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Save-to-Disk Mode (Windows 98 Second Edition models only) . . . . 32 Hibernation Feature (Windows 2000 Professional models only) . . . . 33 Idle Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Standby Mode . .
" Ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s 7 SPECIFICATIONS Specifications Configuration Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Microprocessor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Mass Storage Device Options. . . .
# LifeBook i Series
1 Preface 1
LifeBook B Series 2
Preface Preface ABOUT THIS GUIDE The LifeBook™ B Series notebook from Fujitsu PC Corporation is a powerful mini-notebook computer. It is powered by an Intel® Celeron™ microprocessor, has a built-in color touch screen display, and brings the computing power of desktop personal computers (PCs) to a portable environment. This manual explains how to operate your LifeBook’s hardware and built-in system software.
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2 Getting to Know Your LifeBook 5
! LifeBook B Series – Section Two 6
" G e t t i n g t o K n o w Yo u r L i f e B o o k Figure 2-1 Fujitsu LifeBook B Series Overview This section describes the components of your Fujitsu LifeBook B Series notebook. We strongly recommend that you read it before using your LifeBook – even if you are already familiar with notebook computers. UNPACKING When you receive your LifeBook, unpack it carefully, and compare the parts you have received with the items listed below.
# LifeBook B Series – Section Two Display Panel Latch Touch Screen Stylus Suspend/Resume Button Display Panel Status Indicator Panel Closed Cover Switch Cursor Control LifeBook Security/ Application Panel Keyboard Quick Point Pointing Device Built-in Microphone Figure 2-5 LifeBook with display open Locating the Controls and Connectors Status Indicator Panel The Status Indicator Panel displays symbols that correspond with a specific component of
G e t t i n g t o K n o w Yo u r L i f e B o o k Built-in Microphone The built-in microphone allows mono audio input. (Figure 2-5) Display Panel The display panel is a color LCD panel with back lighting for the display of text and graphics and Touch Screen functionality.
LifeBook B Series – Section Two DC Power Jack Air Vents External Monitor Port (behind cover) Figure 2-6 LifeBook left-side panel LEFT-SIDE PANEL COMPONENTS Following is a brief description of your LifeBook’s left-side components. DC Power Jack The DC power jack allows you to plug in the AC adapter or the optional Auto/Airline adapter to power your LifeBook and charge the internal Lithium ion Battery.
G e t t i n g t o K n o w Yo u r L i f e B o o k Infrared Port Microphone Jack LAN (RJ-45) Port USB Ports Power Switch Headphone Jack Modem (RJ-11) Port Anti-theft Lock Figure 2-7 LifeBook right-side panel RIGHT-SIDE PANEL COMPONENTS Following is a brief description of your LifeBook’s right-side components. Headphone Jack The headphone jack allows you to connect headphones or powered external speakers.
LifeBook B Series – Section Two Battery Pack Lock Battery Pack Latch Lithium ion Battery Bay Port Replicator Connector Main Unit and Configuration Label (approximate location) Memory Upgrade Compartment Speaker Speaker Figure 2-8 LifeBook bottom panel BOTTOM COMPONENTS Following is a brief description of your LifeBook’s bottom panel components. Lithium ion Battery Bay The battery bay contains the internal Lithium ion battery.
G e t t i n g t o K n o w Yo u r L i f e B o o k Battery Charging 1 Hard Drive Access AC Adapter 2 PC Card Access Battery Level 1 A Security Indicator CapsLk NumLk Power ScrLk Figure 2-9 Status Indicator Panel Status Indicator Panel The Status Indicator displays symbols that correspond with a specific component of your LifeBook. These symbols tell you how each of those components are operating.
LifeBook B Series – Section Two 1 CAUTION A shorted battery is damaged and must be replaced. (Figure 2-10) 2 PC CARD ACCESS INDICATORS The PC Card Access indicator states whether or not your LifeBook is accessing a PC Card. The indicator will flash if your software tries to access a PC Card even if there is no card installed. See “PC Cards” on page 40.
G e t t i n g t o K n o w Yo u r L i f e B o o k Function Keys Back Space Tab Fn Key Start Key Start Key Numeric Keypad Application Key Cursor Keys Figure 2-11 Keyboard Keyboard USING THE KEYBOARD Your LifeBook has an integral 83-key keyboard. The keys perform all the standard functions of a 101-key keyboard, including the Windows keys and other special function keys. This section describes the following keys.
! LifeBook B Series – Section Two FUNCTION KEYS Your LifeBook has 12 function keys, F1 through F12. The functions assigned to these keys differ for each application. You should refer to your software documentation to find out how these keys are used. (Figure 2-11) [Fn] Key The [Fn] key provides extended functions for the LifeBook and is always used in conjunction with another key.
" G e t t i n g t o K n o w Yo u r L i f e B o o k Left Button Right Button Cursor Control Figure 2-12 Quick Point pointing device Quick Point Pointing Device The Quick Point is built into your LifeBook. It is used to control the movement of the cursor to select items on your display panel. The Quick Point is composed of a cursor control at the center of the keyboard and two buttons on the palm rest of your LifeBook.
# LifeBook B Series – Section Two Dragging Dragging means pressing and holding the top button, while moving the cursor. To drag, move the cursor to the item you wish to move. Press and hold the top button while moving the item to its new location and then release it. (Figure 2-15) CAUTION To avoid potential scratching and damage, never use anything but the included stylus or your finger with the Touch Screen.
G e t t i n g t o K n o w Yo u r L i f e B o o k Dragging Dragging means touching the screen with the stylus, moving and then lifting the stylus. To drag, tap the Touch Screen twice with your stylus over the item you wish to move, making sure to leave your finger on the screen after the final tap. Next, move the item to its new location by moving the stylus across the screen, and then lifting the stylus to release it.
LifeBook B Series – Section Two Volume Control Your Fujitsu LifeBook has multiple volume controls which interact with each other. CAUTION Any software that contains audio files will also contain a volume control of its own. If you install an external audio device that has an independent volume control, the hardware volume control and the software volume control will interact with each other.
G e t t i n g t o K n o w Yo u r L i f e B o o k (1) Application A Button (2) Application B Button (3) Internet Button (4) E-Mail Button Enter Button Figure 2-20 LifeBook Security/Application Panel LifeBook Security/ Application Panel one or up to four buttons simultaneously.
LifeBook B Series – Section Two 4. Follow the on-screen instructions to set the Supervisor password. Setting User Password 1 Go to the Start menu. 2. Click on Programs. 3. Click on Security Panel Application and Set User Password. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions to set the user password. POINT You may change or remove the supervisor or user password by repeating the steps defined above.
G e t t i n g t o K n o w Yo u r L i f e B o o k POINT Removing the applications does not remove the password. It simply removes the utility to change/add/ remove passwords. To change your password you must reinstall the application. User: 1. Go to Start Menu, Click on Control Panel. 2. Open Add/Remove Programs Properties in the Control Panel. 3. Select the Security Panel Application in the list, and click Add/Remove. 4.
LifeBook B Series – Section Two The Internet tab is different. It comes set to launch your Windows default Internet browser (Internet Explorer), unless you have changed this in Windows. In order to reconfigure it to launch another program follow these easy steps: 1. Click on Other from the Internet browser box. 2. Click on Browse from Start Menu. 3.
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" Getting Started DC Power Jack DC Output Cable AC Adapter AC Cable Figure 3-1 Connecting the AC Adapter Power Sources Your LifeBook has three possible power sources: a primary Lithium ion battery, an AC adapter or an optional Auto/Airline adapter. CONNECTING THE POWER ADAPTERS The AC adapter or optional Auto/Airline adapter provides power for operating your LifeBook and charging the batteries. Connecting the AC Adapter 1.
# LifeBook B Series – Section Three Display Panel Latch Figure 3-2 Opening the Display Panel Display Panel Your LifeBook contains a display panel that is backlit for easier viewing in bright environments and maintains top resolution through the use of active-matrix technology. OPENING THE DISPLAY PANEL 1. Slide the Display Panel latch. This releases the locking mechanism and raises the display slightly. 2.
Getting Started Starting Your LifeBook POWER ON Power Switch The power switch is used to turn on your LifeBook from its off state. Once you have connected your AC adapter or charged the internal Lithium ion battery, you can power on your LifeBook. (See figure 2-7 on page 11 for location) memory is empty, and it needs to find instructions to start up your LifeBook. This information is in the BIOS program.
LifeBook B Series – Section Three POINT If your data security settings require it, you may be asked for a password before the BIOS main menu will appear. BOOTING THE SYSTEM WITH WINDOWS 98 SECOND EDITION We strongly recommend that you not attach any external devices and do not put a CD or floppy disk in any drive until you have gone through the initial power on sequence.
Getting Started INSTALLING CLICK ME! (WINDOWS 98 ONLY) you can also double-click on the LifeBook Registration icon on your desktop and then follow the instructions. The first time you boot up your system, you will see an icon on the desktop called Click Me!. When you click the Click Me! icon, your system will automaticaly build the icon tray in the bottom right of the screen. These icons provide links to utilities that you will frequently access.
LifeBook B Series – Section Three Power Management Your LifeBook has many options and features for conserving battery power. Some of these features are automatic and need no user intervention, such as those for the internal modem. However, others depend on the parameters you set to best suit your operating conditions, such as those for the display brightness.
Getting Started Default Methods for using Save-to-Disk Mode: 1. Press the [Fn] button together with the Suspend/ Resume button. This will open a Save-to-Disk dialog box and begin the process. Customer Configured BIOS Methods for using Save-to-Disk Mode: 1. Click on the Start button, click Shut Down and and then Standby. Prior to that you should enable Save-to-Disk in the BIOS setup utility. OR 2.
LifeBook B Series – Section Three to return to normal operation automatically. This feature is independent of the Suspend/Resume button. DISPLAY TIMEOUT The Video Timeout is one of the power management parameters. This feature saves power by turning off the display if there is no keyboard or pointer activity for the user selected timeout period. Any keyboard or pointer activity will cause the display to restart automatically.
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" User Installable Features Lithium ion Battery Your LifeBook has a Lithium ion battery that provides power for operating your LifeBook when no external power source is available. The battery is durable and long lasting, but should not be exposed to extreme temperatures, high voltages, chemicals or other hazards.
# LifeBook B Series – Section Four CAUTION When you are in Suspend mode there must always be at least one power source active. If you turn off the power with the power switch, or remove all power sources while your LifeBook is in Suspend mode, any data that has not been saved to the hard drive will be lost. Dead Battery Suspend mode shows on the Status indicator just like the normal Suspend mode.
User Installable Features Eject Button Figure 4-3 Loading/Ejecting a 3.5” Floppy Disk External Floppy Disk Drive Your LifeBook has an external floppy disk drive which can read and write information on removable 1.44MB and 720KB floppy disks. LOADING A DISK To load a disk into your disk drive, follow these easy steps: This preparation is called formatting or initializing a disk. You will need to format new disks, unless they are preformatted.
LifeBook B Series – Section Four PC Card Slot PC Card Eject Button Figure 4-5 Installing/Removing PC Cards PC Cards Your LifeBook supports Type II and Type III PC Cards, which can perform a variety of functions. Some available PC Cards: ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Fax/data modem cards. Local area network (LAN) cards. IDE solid-state disk cards. SCSI cards. Other PC Cards that conform to PCMCIA 2.1 or CardBus standards.
User Installable Features SMARTCARD READER An embedded SmartCard Reader is provided on your LifeBook. SmartCards are the same size and shape as credit cards, but they contain an integrated microprocessor chip.
LifeBook B Series – Section Four Memory Upgrade Module Your LifeBook has been configured with either 64MB or 128MB of high speed Synchronous Dynamic RAM (SDRAM) factory installed. To increase your LifeBook’s memory capacity, you must replace the original memory module with a higher capacity module. The memory upgrade must be a dual-in-line (DIMM) 100 MHz SDRAM module. upgrade module with the connector slot in the compartment.
User Installable Features 5. Replace the cover by following steps 9 and 10 of Installing a Memory Upgrade Module. POINT After installing your new memory module, you must complete the Resetting the Save-to-Disk Parameters procedure in order for the Save-to-Disk mode to operate properly on your LifeBook. See “Save-to-Disk Mode (Windows 98 Second Edition models only)” on page 32.
LifeBook B Series – Section Four PS/2 Mouse Port LAN (RJ-45) Port Parallel Port External Monitor Port Serial Port External Floppy Disk Drive Port DC Power Jack Figure 4-9 Port Replicator rear panel Port Replicator Your LifeBook comes with a Port Replicator. The Port Replicator extends the functionality of your LifeBook by providing ports to connect PS/2 devices, a parallel device, a serial device, and an external floppy disk drive.
User Installable Features Port Replicator Release Latch Docking Port Figure 4-10 Port Replicator front panel FRONT PANEL COMPONENTS Following is a brief description of your Port Replicator’s front panel components Docking Port The docking port connects the Port Replicator to your LifeBook.
! LifeBook B Series – Section Four Device Ports Your LifeBook and Port Replicator come equipped with multiple ports to which you can connect an external device including: disk drives, keyboards, modems, printers, etc. MODEM (RJ-11) TELEPHONE PORT The modem (RJ-11) telephone port is used for an internal modem. To connect the telephone cable follow these easy steps: (See figure 2-6 on page 10 for location) 1. Align the connector with the port opening.
" User Installable Features EXTERNAL FLOPPY DISK DRIVE PORT The external floppy disk drive port is used for attaching an optional external floppy disk drive. In order to connect an external floppy disk drive to your LifeBook follow the instructions that came with your external floppy disk drive. (See figure 4-9 on page 44 for location) CAUTION Be careful not to scratch the infrared port lens.
# LifeBook B Series – Section Four CAUTION Pressing the [Fn] + [F10] keys allows you to change your selection of where to send your display video. Each time you press the key combination, you will step to the next choice, starting with the built-in display panel only, moving to the external monitor only, finally moving to both the built-in display panel and an external monitor.
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Tro ubleshoo ting Troubleshooting Your LifeBook is sturdy and subject to few problems in the field. However, you may encounter simple setup or operating problems that you can solve on the spot, or problems with peripheral devices, that you can solve by replacing the device. The information in this section helps you isolate and resolve some of these straightforward problems and identify failures that require service.
LifeBook B Series – Section Five TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE Problem Page Audio Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 52 Docking Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 52 Floppy Disk Drive Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 52 Hard Drive Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 53 Keyboard or Mouse Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 53 Memory Problems . . . . . . . . .
Tro ubleshoo ting Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions Hard Drive Problems You cannot access your hard drive. The setup utility is incorrectly set for your internal (Primary Master) or optional second hard drive (Primary Slave). Revise BIOS settings to set both Primary Master and Primary Slave correctly. See “BIOS Setup Utility” on page 29.
LifeBook B Series – Section Five Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions Modem Problems Messages about modem operation. Messages about modem operation are generated by whichever modem application is in use. See your application software documentation for additional information. Parallel, Serial, and USB Device Problems You have installed a parallel port device, a serial port device or a USB device.
Tro ubleshoo ting Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions Power Failures You turn on your LifeBook and nothing seems to happen. The installed primary battery is completely discharged, there is no optional second battery installed or there is no Power adapter (AC or Auto/ Airline) installed. Check the Status Indicator Panel to determine the presence and condition of the batteries. See “Status Indicator Panel” on page 13.
! LifeBook B Series – Section Five Problem Your LifeBook turns off all by itself. Your LifeBook will not work on battery alone. 56 Possible Cause Possible Solutions The power management parameters are set for auto timeouts which are too short for your operating needs. Press any button on the keyboard, or move the mouse to restore operation. If that fails, push the Suspend/Resume button.
" Tro ubleshoo ting Problem The batteries seem to discharge too quickly. Possible Cause Possible Solutions You are running an application that uses a great deal of power due to frequent hard drive access or CD-ROM access, use of a modem card or a LAN PC card. Use both the primary battery and an optional second battery and/or use a power adapter for this application when at all possible. The power savings features may be disabled.
# LifeBook B Series – Section Five Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions An error message is displayed on the screen during the LifeBook (boot) sequence. Power On Self Test (POST) has detected a problem. See the Power On Self Test (POST) messages to determine the meaning and severity of the problem. Not all messages are errors; some are simply status indicators. See “Power On Self Test Messages” on page 61.
Tro ubleshoo ting Problem The display goes blank by itself after you have been using it. Possible Cause Possible Solutions The LifeBook has gone into Video Timeout, Standby Mode, Suspend Mode or Saveto-Disk Mode because you have not used it for a period of time. Press any button on the keyboard, or move the mouse to restore operation. If that fails, push the Suspend/Resume button.
! LifeBook B Series – Section Five Problem You have connected an external monitor and it does not come on. Possible Cause Possible Solutions Your external monitor is not compatible with your LifeBook. See your monitor documentation and the External Monitor Support portions of the Specifications section. See “Specifications” on page 73. Application software often has its own set of error message displays.
! Tro ubleshoo ting POWER ON SELF TEST MESSAGES The following is an alphabetic list of error-and-status messages that Phoenix BIOS and/or your operating system can generate and an explanation of each message. Error messages are marked with an *. If an error message is displayed that is not in this list, write it down and check your operating system documentation both on screen and in the manual.
! LifeBook B Series – Section Five cannot locate the address, it displays????. This is a potentially data destroying failure. Contact your support representative. *Parity Check 2 nnnn Parity error found in the I/O bus. BIOS attempts to locate the address and display it on the screen. If it cannot locate the address, it displays ????. This is a potentially data destroying failure. Contact your support representative.
! Tro ublesho oting Restoring Your Pre-installed Software Your system has been loaded with a valuable utility that allows you to restore your LifeBook disk drive contents as they were originally shipped from the factory. Most often this is necessary if files or software programs (only those files/programs that came pre-installed) become corrupt or accidentally erased.
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!" Care and Maintenance Care and Maintenance If you use your LifeBook carefully, you will increase its life and reliability. This section provides some tips for looking after the LifeBook and its devices. Cleaning your LifeBook ■ Always disconnect the power plug. (Pull the plug, not the cord.) ■ Clean your LifeBook with a damp, lint-free cloth. Do not use abrasives or solvents. ■ Use a soft cloth to remove dust from the screen.
!# LifeBook B Series – Section Six Outlet Type Location United States, Canada, parts of Latin America, Japan, Korea, the Philippines, Taiwan Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), most of Europe, parts of Latin America, the Middle East, parts of Africa, Hong Kong, India, most of South Asia Mexico, United Kingdom, Ireland, Malaysia, Singapore, parts of Africa China, Australia, New Zealand BATTERIES Caring for your Batteries ■ Always
! Care and Maintenance CDs Caring for your CDs CDs are precision devices and will function reliably if given reasonable care. will provide specific information, but you should pay attention to the following points: ■ To keep out dust and dirt, store PC Cards in their protective sleeves when they are not installed in your LifeBook. ■ Always store your CDs in its case when it is not in use.
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" 7 Specifications 71
" LifeBook B Series – Section Seven 72
" Specifications Specifications CONFIGURATION LABEL Your LifeBook contains a configuration label located on the bottom of your LifeBook. (See figure 2-8 on page 12 for location) This label contains specific information regarding the options you’ve chosen for your LifeBook. Following is an example label and information on how to read your own configuration label.
" LifeBook B Series – Section Seven THEFT PREVENTION LOCK KEYBOARD Lock slot for use with physical restraining security systems. The locking system by Kensington is recommended. Built-in keyboard with all functions of 101 key PS/2 compatible keyboards. ■ Total number of keys: 83. ■ Function keys: F1 through F12. ■ Feature extension key: Fn. ■ Three Windows keys: two Start keys and one application key ■ Key pitch: 17 mm. ■ Key stroke: 2 mm.
" Specifications ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS Temperature Operating: 5° to 35° C (41° to 95° F). Non-operating: –15° to 60° C (5° to 140° F). Humidity Operating: 20% to 85%, relative, non-condensing. Non-operating; 8% to 85%, relative, non-condensing. Altitude Operating: 10,000 feet (3,048 m) maximum. POPULAR ACCESSORIES For ordering or additional information on Fujitsu accessories please visit our Web site at www.fujitsupc.com or call 1-800-733-0884.
"! LifeBook B Series – Section Seven McAfee.com Clinic on-line coupon Clinic, by McAfee.com, is a web-based antivirus program that can be run from the McAfee.com website after loading data or programs onto your LifeBook. It assists in the protection of the data currently residing on your hard disk from destruction or contamination. (Go to http://www.mcafee.com for more information on how and when to run this program.
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" Glossary Glossary AC Adapter A device which converts the AC voltage from a wall outlet to the DC voltage needed to power your LifeBook. 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. APM Advanced Power Management.
# LifeBook B Series – Section Eight 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.
# Glossary LAN Local Area Network. An interconnection of computers and peripherals within a single limited geographic location which can pass programs and data amongst themselves. LCD Liquid Crystal Display. A type of display which makes images by controlling the orientation of crystals in a crystalline liquid.
# LifeBook B Series – Section Eight Program An integrated set of coded commands to your computers telling your hardware what to do and how and when to do it. PS/2 An IBM series of personal computers which established a number of standards for connecting external devices such as keyboards and monitors. RAM Random Access Memory.
# Glossary SVGA Super VGA. S-Video Super Video. A component video system for driving a TV or computer monitor. System Clock An oscillator of fixed precise frequency which synchronizes the operation of the system and is counted to provide time of day and date. TFT Thin Film Transistor – A technology for flat display panels which uses a thin film matrix of transistors to control each pixel of the display screen individually.
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# Index Index A Configuration Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 AC adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27, 79 indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 plug adapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 Cursor Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Anti-theft Lock Slot . . . . . .
#! LifeBook B Series H Modem Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46 Hard Disk Drive access indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Modem Result Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62 Hard Disk Timeout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Headphone Jack . . . . . . . . .
#" Index R Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30, 31 Restarting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Restoring your hard disk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 RJ-11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 RJ-45 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 S Save-to-Disk Mode . . . . . .
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