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S7110.book Page 3 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM Copyright Copyright and Trademark Information Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation has made every effort to ensure the accuracy and completeness of this document; however, as ongoing development efforts are continually improving the capabilities of our products, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the contents of this document. We disclaim liability for errors, omissions, or future changes. Quicken® is a registered trademark of Intuit, Inc.
S7110.book Page 4 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook UL Notice For Authorized Repair Technicians Only This unit requires an AC adapter to operate. Use only UL Listed Class 2 Adapters with an output rating of 19 V DC, with a current of 4.22 A.
S7110.book Page 5 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM Ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s Fujitsu LifeBook® S7100 Notebook Table of Contents 1 PREFACE Preface About This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Fujitsu Contact Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 2 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK Overview Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
S7110.book Page 6 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook Starting Your LifeBook Notebook Memory Upgrade Module Power On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Boot Sequence. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Hard Disk Drive Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 BIOS Setup Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Booting the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Windows Product Activation . . . . . . . . . . .
S7110.book Page 7 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM Ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s 6 CARING FOR YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK Care and Maintenance Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Floppy Disks and Drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Media Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 PC Cards/ExpressCards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 APPENDIX A: USING THE WIRELESS LAN DEVICE Wireless LAN Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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S7110.book Page 1 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM Preface Preface ABOUT THIS GUIDE FUJITSU CONTACT INFORMATION The LifeBook S7100 notebook from Fujitsu is a powerful computer. It is powered by a fast Intel® Core™ Duo processor, has a built-in TFT color display, a number of possible configurations, and brings the computing power of desktop personal computers (PCs) to a portable environment.
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S7110.book Page 5 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM 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 S7100 notebook Overview This section describes the components of your Fujitsu LifeBook S7100 notebook. We strongly recommend that you read it before using your notebook – even if you are already familiar with notebook computers. UNPACKING When you receive your LifeBook notebook, unpack it carefully, and compare the parts you have received with the items listed below.
S7110.book Page 6 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook Quick Point Cursor Control Button (optional) Display Panel Status Indicator Panel LifeBook Security/ Application Panel Power/ Suspend/ Resume Button Stereo Speakers Air Vents Keyboard Wireless LAN/ Bluetooth On/Off Switch Touchpad Pointing Device Display Panel Latch Air Vents Memory Stick/SD/xD Card Slot Figure 2-4.
S7110.book Page 7 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM G e t t i n g t o K n o w Yo u r L i f e B o o k Air Vents The air vents are used to cool the system to prevent overheating. To protect your notebook from damage and to optimize system performance, be sure to keep all air all vents unobstructed, clean, and clear of debris. This may require periodic cleaning, depending upon the environment in which the system is used.
S7110.book Page 8 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook DC Power Jack S-Video Out Jack Line In/Microphone Jack Line Out/Headphone Jack ExpressCard Slot ExpressCard Eject Button PC Card Eject Button PC Card Slot IEEE 1394 Jack External Video Port (behind cover) Air Vents Figure 2-5. LifeBook notebook left-side panel LEFT-SIDE PANEL COMPONENTS The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook’s left-side components.
S7110.book Page 9 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM G e t t i n g t o K n o w Yo u r L i f e B o o k Anti-Theft Lock Slot Modem (RJ-11) Jack USB 2.0 Port Flexible Bay Eject Lever Flexible Bay Figure 2-6. LifeBook notebook right-side panel RIGHT-SIDE PANEL COMPONENTS The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook’s right-side components. Modem (RJ-11) Telephone Jack The Modem (RJ-11) telephone jack is for attaching a telephone line to the internal multinational 56K modem.
S7110.book Page 10 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook LAN (RJ-45) Jack Anti-Theft Lock Slot USB 2.0 Ports (Qty. 2) Infrared Port Figure 2-7. LifeBook notebook back panel BACK PANEL COMPONENTS Following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook’s back panel components. LAN (RJ-45) Jack The internal LAN (RJ-45) jack is used for an internal Gigabit (10Base-T/100Base-Tx/1000Base-T/Tx) Ethernet LAN connection.
S7110.book Page 11 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM 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 Release Latch Lithium ion Battery Bay Latch Release Port Replicator Connector Certificate of Authenticity (approximate location) Air Vents Memory Upgrade Compartment Main Unit and Configuration Label Air Vents Figure 2-8. LifeBook notebook bottom panel BOTTOM COMPONENTS The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook’s bottom panel components.
S7110.book Page 12 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook 1 Power 2 Battery Indicators PC Card Access Optical Drive Access Wireless LAN/ Hard Drive Access Bluetooth On/Off AC Adapter CapsLk NumLk ScrLk Figure 2-9. Status Indicator Panel Status Indicator Panel The Status Indicator displays symbols that correspond with a specific component of your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook. These symbols tell you how each of those components are operating.
S7110.book Page 13 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM 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 INDICATORS Located to the left of each Battery Level indicator is a small arrow symbol. This symbol indicates whether a specific battery is charging. This indicator will flash if the battery is too hot or cold to charge. Batteries subjected to shocks, vibration or extreme temperatures can be permanently damaged.
S7110.book Page 14 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook Function Keys Home Fn Key Start Key Optional Quick Point Cursor Control Numeric Keypad Application Key (surrounded by heavy line) End Cursor Keys Figure 2-11 Keyboard Keyboard USING THE KEYBOARD Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has an integral 84-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.
S7110.book Page 15 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM 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 Your LifeBook notebook 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) The [Fn] key provides extended functions for the notebook and is always used in conjunction with another key.
S7110.book Page 16 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook Optional Quick Point Control Cursor Control Left Buttons Scroll Button Right Buttons Figure 2-12. Touchpad pointing device Touchpad Pointing Device An external mouse can be connected to either the USB port on your LifeBook notebook or the USB or PS/2 ports on the optional port replicator, and used simultaneously with the Touchpad.
S7110.book Page 17 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM G e t t i n g t o K n o w Yo u r L i f e B o o k DOUBLE-CLICKING TOUCHPAD CONTROL ADJUSTMENT Double-clicking means pushing and releasing the left button twice in rapid succession. This procedure does not function with the right button. To double-click, move the cursor to the item you wish to select, press the left button twice, and then immediately release it.
S7110.book Page 18 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook Volume Control Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has multiple volume controls which interact with each other. 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.
S7110.book Page 19 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM G e t t i n g t o K n o w Yo u r L i f e B o o k Flexible Bay Eject Lever Flexible bay Figure 2-17 Flexible Bay Flexible Bay Devices Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook contains a Flexible Bay. The Flexible Bay can house an optical drive, a Lithium ion battery, or a weight saver. (Figure 2-17) Your Flexible Bay will have one of the following devices installed.
S7110.book Page 20 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook 5. Slide the device you are installing into your notebook until it clicks into place. 6. It is now safe to turn your notebook back on. 7. You can now access and use the device. Your LifeBook notebook will automatically detect the new device and activate it within your system. The drive letters associated with the device will be created and listed under My Computer and Windows Explorer.
S7110.book Page 21 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM G e t t i n g t o K n o w Yo u r L i f e B o o k Button 1* Button 2* Button 3* Button 4* Enter button 1 2 3 4 Enter * Security/Application Launcher buttons (for entering passwords and launching applications) Figure 2-19. LifeBook Security/Application Panel LifeBook Security/ Application Panel A unique feature of your LifeBook notebook is the Security/Application Panel that allows you to secure your notebook from unauthorized use.
S7110.book Page 22 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook 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. Remember the user password you specified on the Security Panel Application. If you forget the password you will not be able to use your computer.
S7110.book Page 23 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM G e t t i n g t o K n o w Yo u r L i f e B o o k Removing Security Panel Application with Passwords Still Active Using this feature will not allow any changes to the password. Removing the applications does not remove the password. It simply removes the ability 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.
S7110.book Page 24 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook To change an application associated with the Application buttons, click on the tab for the button you would like to reconfigure – for example, Application A. Click on Browse from Start Menu, scroll down the list of applications, click on the application you wish to launch with this button, and then click OK. The button will now launch the new application. The Internet tab is different.
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S7110.book Page 27 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM Getting Started DC Output Cable DC Power Jack AC Adapter AC Cable Figure 3-1 Connecting the AC Adapter Power Sources Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook 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 notebook and charging the batteries. Connecting the AC Adapter 1.
S7110.book Page 28 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook Display Panel Display Panel Latch Figure 3-2 Opening the Display Panel Display Panel Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook contains a display panel that is backlit for easier viewing in bright environments and maintains top resolution through the use of activematrix technology. OPENING THE DISPLAY PANEL 1. Press the Display Panel latch. This releases the locking mechanism and raises the display slightly. 2.
S7110.book Page 29 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM Getting Started Starting Your LifeBook Notebook POWER ON Power/Suspend/Resume Button The Power/Suspend/Resume button is used to turn on your LifeBook notebook from its off state. Once you have connected your AC adapter or charged the internal Lithium ion battery, you can power on your LifeBook notebook. (See figure 2-4 on page 6 for location) When you turn on your LifeBook notebook be sure you have a power source.
S7110.book Page 30 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook BIOS Setup Utility with the current settings displayed. 3. Press the [RIGHT ARROW] or [LEFT ARROW] key to scroll through the other setup menus to review or alter the current settings. BIOS Guide A guide to your notebook’s BIOS is available online. Please visit our service and support Website at: http// www.computers.us.fujitsu.com/support. Once there, select Support, then select Notebooks under User’s Guides.
S7110.book Page 31 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM Getting Started WINDOWS PRODUCT ACTIVATION Windows XP has already been pre-installed and preactivated when you receive the system. In the event you need to re-install Windows XP (e.g., after making significant configuration changes), it may be necessary to reactivate the operating system. To do so, use the following information. ■ After re-installing Windows XP, you have thirty days to activate it.
S7110.book Page 32 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook Power Management Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook 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.
S7110.book Page 33 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM Getting Started HIBERNATION (SAVE-TO-DISK) FEATURE RESTARTING THE SYSTEM The Hibernation feature saves the contents of your LifeBook notebook’s system memory to the hard drive as a part of the Suspend/Resume mode. You can enable or disable this feature. If your system is on and you need to restart it, be sure that you use the following procedure. Enable or Disable the Hibernation Feature The default settings is not enabled.
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S7110.book Page 37 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM User Installable Features Media Eject Button Media Holder Tray Figure 4-1. Optical Drive Optical Drive There is a variety of media available to use with your system, depending upon the system configuration you have selected. Dual-Layer Multi-Format DVD Writer, DVD/CD-RW Combo drives, and DVD-ROM drives are known as “optical drives”. A CD-R or DVD-R disc can only be written to once; CD-RW or DVD-RW discs can be written to over and over.
S7110.book Page 38 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook ■ ■ ■ You should periodically check for current updated drivers either by using the Fujitsu Driver Update utility (See “Automatically Downloading Driver Updates” on page 69) or by going to the Fujitsu website at us.fujitsu.com/ computers. All LifeBook DVD players are set to play DVD titles with region code number 1 which is specified for the North American market.
S7110.book Page 39 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM User Installable Features 1. Right-click on the movie screen to open a dropdown menu for options. 2. Select View, then Player for all the controls available. This will open the control panel into the bottom of the screen. Using the Media Player Control Panel The media player software allows you to watch the movie much like a VCR player. You can pause, rewind, fast-forward and stop the movie at any point. 1. To Pause the movie, click the on-screen button.
S7110.book Page 40 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook Lithium ion Battery Your LifeBook notebook has a Lithium ion battery that provides power for operating your notebook 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.
S7110.book Page 41 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM User Installable Features Dead Battery Suspend mode shows on the Status indicator just like the normal Standby mode. Once your notebook goes into Dead Battery Suspend mode you will be unable to resume operation until you provide a source of power either from an adapter, or a charged battery. Once you have provided power, you will need to press the Power/Suspend/Resume button to resume operation.
S7110.book Page 42 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook Eject Button Note: Illustration may vary, depending upon which external floppy disk drive you are using. Figure 4-6.Loading/Ejecting a 3.5” Floppy Disk External USB Floppy Disk Drive* *Optional device An external USB floppy disk drive is available as an option for your LifeBook notebook. The external floppy disk drive can read and write information on removable 1.44MB and 720KB floppy disks.
S7110.book Page 43 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM User Installable Features ExpressCard Slot PC Card Slot PC Card (bottom slot only) Eject Buttons Figure 4-8. Inserting/Removing PC Card PC Cards/ExpressCards™ Your LifeBook notebook supports Type I and Type II PC Cards and ExpressCardsTM, which can perform a variety of functions depending on which type of card you insert. You can insert one or two cards at a time, depending on its type.
S7110.book Page 44 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook INSERTING EXPRESSCARDS There are two different width ExpressCards: 34 mm and 54 mm. The connector inside the slot is located on the left-hand side of the slot. If you insert a 34 mm card, be sure to align it with the left side of the slot when inserting it. ExpressCards are inserted in the ExpressCard slot (the top slot). (Figure 4-9). 54 mm ExpressCard ExpressCard Slot (top slot) Figure 4-9.
S7110.book Page 45 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM User Installable Features Memory Upgrade Module Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook comes with a minimum of 256 MB of high speed Double Data Rate Synchronous Dynamic RAM (dual-channel DDR2 667 SDRAM) factory installed. To increase your LifeBook notebook’s memory capacity, you may install an additional memory upgrade module. The memory upgrade must be a DDR2 667 MHz SO-DIMM module.
S7110.book Page 46 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook The memory upgrade module is not something you routinely remove from your notebook. Once it is installed, you can leave it in place unless you want to change system memory capacity. REMOVING A MEMORY UPGRADE MODULE 1. Perform steps 1 through 4 of Installing a Memory Upgrade Module. 2. Pull the clips sideways away from each side of the memory upgrade module at the same time. 3.
S7110.book Page 47 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM Memory Stick/SD Card Memory Stick Note: A memory stick is used for purposes of illustration. Memory Stick/SD/xD-Picture Card Slot Figure 4-14. Inserting a Memory Stick/SD Card Memory Stick/Secure Digital/xD Card Slot Your LifeBook notebook supports the following memory cards, on which you can store and transfer data to and from a variety of digital devices.
S7110.book Page 48 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook 1. See your Memory Stick, SD Card, or xD-Picture Card manual for instructions on the insertion of your card. Some cards may require that your notebook is off while inserting them. 2. Make sure there is no card currently in the slot. If there is, see Removing a Memory Stick/SD/xDPicture Card. 3. Insert your card into the slot with the product label facing up. 4. Push the card firmly into the slot until it is seated in the connector.
S7110.book Page 49 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM User Installable Features Power On/Suspend/Resume Button DC Power Jack Headphone Jack Lock Slot Microphone Jack Lock Slot USB Ports PS/2 Port Parallel Port Serial Port DVI-D Port External Video Port LAN (RJ-45)Port Figure 4-16. Port Replicator back side Port Replicator An optional port replicator is available for your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook.
S7110.book Page 50 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook Alignment Bar Alignment Bar Release Latch Ground Contacts (4 places) Lift Latch Interface Connector Latch Port Replicator Latch Release Lift Figure 4-17. Port Replicator front side FRONT PANEL COMPONENTS ATTACHING THE PORT REPLICATOR The following is a brief description of the optional Port Replicator’s front panel components.
S7110.book Page 51 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM User Installable Features DETACHING THE PORT REPLICATOR The optional port replicator can be detached from your notebook while the power is on, while in standby mode, or while the power is off. To detach the port replicator follow these easy steps: 1. Pull the port replicator latch release outwards. (Figure 4-20) 2. While holding the port replicator latch release, lift your notebook to detach it from the port replicator. Figure 4-18.
S7110.book Page 52 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook Device Ports ■ The internal modem is designed to the ITU-T V.90 standard. Its maximum speed of 53000bps is the highest allowed by FCC, and actual connection rate depends on the line conditions. The maximum speed is 33600bps at upload. ■ The internal modem on all Fujitsu LifeBook notebooks from Fujitsu are certified for use in the United States and Canada. The modem may be certified in other countries.
S7110.book Page 53 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM User Installable Features these devices follow the instructions that came with your docking port. (See Figure 2-8 on page 11 for location) UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS PORTS The Universal Serial Bus 2.0 ports (USB) allow you to connect USB devices such as external game pads, pointing devices, keyboards and/or speakers. In order to connect a USB device follow these steps: 1. Align the connector with the port opening. (Figure 4-25) Figure 4-23.
S7110.book Page 54 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook S-VIDEO OUT PORT (TV OUT) The S-Video port allows you to connect and use directly any S-Video device, such as a VCR or television. The S-Video standard provides for a higher quality picture than NTSC or PAL. In order to connect an S-Video device, follow these easy steps: (Figure 4-26) 1. Attach the mini S-Video cable adapter (included with your system accessories) to the S-Video cable from the device. 2.
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S7110.book Page 57 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook 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.
S7110.book Page 58 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE Problem Page Audio Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 58 DVD/CD-ROM Drive Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . page 58 Port Replicator Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 59 Floppy Disk Drive Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 59 Hard Drive Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 59 Keyboard or Mouse Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
S7110.book Page 59 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM Troubleshooting Problem The Media Player Drive Access indicator on the Status Indicator Panel blinks at regular intervals when no disc is in the tray or the optical drive is not installed. Possible Cause Possible Solutions The Windows DVD/CD-RW/ CD-ROM auto insertion function is active and is checking to see if a disc is ready to run. This is normal; however, you may disable this feature.
S7110.book Page 60 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook Problem You have installed an external keyboard or mouse, and it does not seem to work. Possible Cause Possible Solutions Your operating system software is not set up with the correct software driver. Check your device and operating system documentation and activate the proper driver. Your operating system software is not set up with the correct software driver for that device.
S7110.book Page 61 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause A card inserted in the PC Card slot does not work or is locking up the system. The card may have been inserted while an application was running, so your notebook is not aware of its insertion. Close the application and restart your notebook. Your software may not have the correct software driver active. See your software documentation and activate the correct driver.
S7110.book Page 62 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook Problem Your LifeBook notebook turns off all by itself. (continued) Your LifeBook notebook will not work on battery alone. The batteries seem to discharge too quickly. Possible Cause Possible Solutions You are operating on battery power only and have ignored a low battery alarm until the batteries are all at the dead battery state and your machine has gone into Dead Battery Suspend mode.
S7110.book Page 63 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM Troubleshooting Problem The Suspend/Resume button does not work. Possible Cause Possible Solutions There may be a conflict with the application software. Close all applications and try the button again. The boot sequence settings of the setup utility are not compatible with your configuration.
S7110.book Page 64 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook Problem The built-in display is blank when you turn on your LifeBook notebook. Possible Cause Possible Solutions The power management timeouts may be set for very short intervals and you failed to notice the display come on and go off again. Press any button the keyboard, or move the mouse to restore operation. If that fails, push the Power/ Suspend/Resume button.
S7110.book Page 65 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM Troubleshooting Problem You have connected an external video device and it does not display any information. You have connected an external video device and it does not come on. Possible Cause Possible Solutions Your BIOS setup is not set to enable your external device. Try toggling the video destination by pressing [Fn] and [F10] together, or check your BIOS setup and enable your external monitor.
S7110.book Page 66 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook 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.
S7110.book Page 67 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM Troubleshooting *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. *Press to resume, to SETUP Displayed after any recoverable error message. Press the [F1] key to continue the boot process or the [F2] key to enter Setup and change any settings.
S7110.book Page 68 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook Restoring Your Pre-installed Software The Drivers and Applications Restore (DAR) DVD contains sets of device drivers and Fujitsu utilities (in specific directories) that are unique to your computer configuration for use as documented below. In order to install applications and/or drivers from the DAR DVD, you will need to connect a DVD drive either in your system or attached externally.
S7110.book Page 69 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM Troubleshooting to the top of the list. (The system attempts to boot from the devices in the order in which they are listed.). Note that the BIOS for some systems will indicate “CD-ROM Drive”, even when a DVD drive is connected. 5. If you have an external DVD drive connected, proceed to the next step; otherwise, proceed to step 7. 6. If you have an external DVD drive connected: • Select the Advanced menu in the BIOS window.
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S7110.book Page 73 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM Care and Maintenance Care and Maintenance ■ If you accidentally spill liquid on your LifeBook notebook: 1. Turn it off. 2. Position it so that the liquid can run out. 3. Let it dry out for 24 hours, or longer if needed. 4. If your notebook will not boot after it has dried out, call your support representative. ■ Do not use your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook in a wet environment (near a bathtub, swimming pool).
S7110.book Page 74 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook Traveling with your LifeBook notebook ■ Do not transport your notebook while it is turned on. ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ It is recommended that you carry your notebook with you while traveling, rather than checking it in as baggage. Always bring your System Recovery CD that came with your notebook when you travel. If you experience system software problems while traveling, you may need it to correct any problems.
S7110.book Page 75 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM Care and Maintenance changes. Store at temperatures between 50º F (10ºC) and 125ºF (52ºC). ■ ■ ■ Do not touch the exposed part of the disk behind the metal shutter. Never use the floppy disk drive with any liquid, metal, or other foreign matter inside the floppy disk drive or disk. Caring for your Optical Drive Your optical drive is durable but you must treat it with care.
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S7110.book Page 79 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM Specifications Specifications CONFIGURATION LABEL This section provides the hardware and environmental specifications for your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook. Specifications of particular configurations will vary. There is a configuration label located on the bottom of your LifeBook notebook. (See figure 2-8 on page 11 for location) This label contains specific information regarding the options you’ve chosen for your notebook.
S7110.book Page 80 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook FEATURES ■ ■ Integrated Pointing Device ■ Touchpad pointing device with scroll button ■ Optional Quick Point cursor control button ■ Optional fingerprint swipe sensor Communications Modem: Internal V.90 standard 56K fax/modem (ITU V.90, 56K data, 14.4K fax) Gigabit LAN: Internal wired 10Base-T/100Base-Tx/ 1000Base-T/Tx Ethernet LAN Wireless Devices: ■ Optional integrated Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connections (802.
S7110.book Page 81 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM Specifications DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT Overall Dimensions Approximately 12.05"(w) x 9.72"(d) x 1.0”/1.3”(h) (306 mm x 247 mm x 25.4/33.0 mm) Weights Approximately 4.08 lbs (1.85 kg) with battery and weight saver. Approximately 4.52 lbs (2.05 kg) with battery and DVD/ CD-RW Combo drive.
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S7110.book Page 85 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM Glossary Glossary Boot To start-up a computer and load its operating system from disk, ROM or other storage media into RAM. AC Adapter A device which converts the AC voltage from a wall outlet to the DC voltage needed to power your LifeBook notebook. Bus An electrical circuit which passes data between the CPU and the sub-assemblies inside your LifeBook notebook.
S7110.book Page 86 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook produces a visual image by varying the position and intensity of the beam. Data The information a system stores and processes. DC Direct current. A voltage or current that does not fluctuate periodically with time. Default Value A pre programmed value to be used if you fail to set your own. DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol A protocol used to automatically acquire parameters required for the communication, such as IP address.
S7110.book Page 87 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM Glossary Hard drive A spinning platter of magnetic data storage media where the platter is very stiff. 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.
S7110.book Page 88 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook Megahertz 1,000,000 cycles per second. Memory A repository for data and applications which is readily accessible to your LifeBook notebook’s CPU. MHz Megahertz. MIDI Musical Instrument Digital Interface. A standard communication protocol for exchange of information between computers and sound producers such as synthesizers. Modem A contraction for MOdulator-DEModulator.
S7110.book Page 89 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM Glossary - Method of sending and receiving data - Process used to handle communication errors Conditions required for communication are organized in procedures for correct transfer of information. RAM Random Access Memory. A hardware component of your LifeBook notebook that holds binary information (both program and data) as long as it has the proper power applied to it.
S7110.book Page 90 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook USB Universal Serial Bus. Standard that allows you to simultaneously connect up to 127 USB devices such as game pads, pointing devices, printers, and keyboards to your computer. VGA Video Graphics Array. A video display standard originally introduced by IBM with the PS/2 series of personal computers. VRAM Video Random Access Memory. A memory dedicated to video display data and control.
S7110.book Page 91 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM Regulatory Information Regulatory Information NOTICE Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Fujitsu 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.
S7110.book Page 92 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook DOC (INDUSTRY CANADA) NOTICES Notice to Users of Radios and Television This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. CET appareil numérique de la class B respecte toutes les exigence du Réglement sur le matérial brouilleur du Canada.
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S7110.book Page 95 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM W I r e l e s s L A N U s e r ’s G u i d e FCC REGULATORY INFORMATION Please note the following regulatory information related to the wireless LAN device. Regulatory Notes and Statements Wireless LAN, Health and Authorization for use Radio frequency electromagnetic energy is emitted from Wireless LAN devices.
S7110.book Page 96 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Series Notebook Before Using the Wireless LAN This manual describes the procedures required to properly set up and configure the 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.
S7110.book Page 97 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM W I r e l e s s L A N U s e r ’s G u i d e ■ The WLAN device operates in the 2.4 GHz ISM band and the 5 GHz lower, middle, and upper UNII bands. ■ Microwave ovens may interfere with the operation of WLAN devices since they operate in the same 2.4 GHz frequency range as IEEE802.11b/g devices. Interference by microwaves does not occur with IEEE802.11a radio which operates in the 5 GHz RF band.
S7110.book Page 98 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Series Notebook Configuration of the WLAN Device The WLAN device can be configured to establish wireless network connectivity using the Intel PROSet for Wireless utility. The Intel PROSet for Wireless utility allows for multiple profile setup and supports automatic profile switching. Support for most industry standard security solutions is contained in this software. 4. Click the [Add] button. The General Settings dialog displays. 5.
S7110.book Page 99 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM W I r e l e s s L A N U s e r ’s G u i d e 23. Click [OK] to save the settings. static IP addresses, consult with your network administrator for the correct IP address settings. 24. From the Intel ProSet Wireless page, click the new profile name shown in the Profile List. Use the up and down arrows to position the priority of the new profile in the priority list. 8. Click the [OK] button.
S7110.book Page 100 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Series Notebook Setting the sharing function 2. Double-click [Local disk (C:)]. Set the sharing function to make file and/or printer sharing with other network-connected personal computers valid. 3. Right-click the “work” folder (or whichever folder you want to share), and then click [Sharing and Security...] in the menu displayed. The [Folder Name Properties] window will be displayed.
S7110.book Page 101 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM W I r e l e s s L A N U s e r ’s G u i d e Confirming connection After you have finished the network setup operations, access the folder whose sharing has been set for other personal computers. Also, confirm the status of the radio waves in case of trouble such as a network connection failure. In the case of access point (infrastructure) connection, enter the necessary data for the access point before confirming connection.
S7110.book Page 102 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Series Notebook Troubleshooting the WLAN TROUBLESHOOTING Causes and countermeasures for troubles you may encounter while using your wireless LAN are described in the following table.
S7110.book Page 103 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM W I r e l e s s L A N U s e r ’s G u i d e Wireless LAN Glossary GLOSSARY Access point Wireless network device used to bridge wireless and wired network traffic. Ad Hoc Mode Ad Hoc Mode refers to a wireless network architecture where wireless network connectivity between multiple computers is established without a central wireless network device, typically known as Access Points.
S7110.book Page 104 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Series Notebook tion is not considered secure, because a hacker who detects both the clear-text challenge and the same challenge encrypted with a WEP key can decipher the key. SSID (Service Set Identifier) Service Set Identifier, a 32-character unique identifier attached to the header of packets sent over a WLAN that acts as a password when a mobile device tries to connect to the BSS.
S7110.book Page 105 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM W I r e l e s s L A N U s e r ’s G u i d e IP address information ABOUT IP ADDRESSES IP addressing is much more complicated than can be briefly explained in this document. You are advised to consult with your network administrator for additional information.
S7110.book Page 106 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Series Notebook WLAN Specifications SPECIFICATIONS Item Specification Type of network The Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG (WM3945ABG) Network Connections WLAN device conforms to IEEE 802.11a and 802.11b/g (Wi-Fi based)*. Transfer rate (Automatic switching) 54 Mbps maximum data rate Active frequency 802.11b/g: 2400~2473 MHz 802.11a: 4900 ~ 5850 MHz Number of channels 802.11a: 8 independent channels 802.
S7110.book Page 107 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM W I r e l e s s L A N U s e r ’s G u i d e Using the Bluetooth Device The Integrated Bluetooth module (UGXZ5-102A) is an optional device available for Fujitsu mobile computers. WHAT IS BLUETOOTH Bluetooth technology is designed as a short-range wireless link between mobile devices, such as laptop computers, phones, printers, and cameras. Bluetooth technology is used to create Personal Area Networks (PANs) between devices in short-range of each other.
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S7110.book Page 111 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM Using the Fingerprint Sensor Fingerprint Sensor Device INTRODUCING THE OPTIONAL FINGERPRINT SENSOR DEVICE Your system may have an optional fingerprint sensor device in the location at which other models have a scroll button. (Figure B-1) GETTING STARTED This section guides you through the preparation of your system for the OmniPass fingerprint recognition application. You will be led through the OmniPass installation process.
S7110.book Page 112 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook The installation program automatically places an icon (Softex OmniPass) in the Windows Control Panel as well as a golden key shaped icon in the taskbar. network resources, you often have to supply credentials to gain access. This can result in dozens of sets of credentials that you have to remember.
S7110.book Page 113 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM Using the Fingerprint Sensor will be your Windows computer name. In a corporate environment, or when accessing corporate resources, the Domain: may not be your Windows computer name. Click [Next] to continue. 3. In this step OmniPass captures your fingerprint. Refer to “Enrolling a Fingerprint” on page 113 for additional information. 4. Next, choose how OmniPass notifies you of various events.
S7110.book Page 114 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook Go to a site that requires a login (username and password), but do not log in yet. At the site login prompt, enter your username and password in the prompted fields, but do not enter the site (do not hit [Enter], [Submit], [OK], or Login). Right-click the OmniPass system tray icon and select Remember Password from the submenu. The Windows arrow cursor will change to a golden key OmniPass cursor.
S7110.book Page 115 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM Using the Fingerprint Sensor You can view the credentials stored for any remembered website by highlighting the desired resource under Password Protected Dialog and clicking Unmask Values. Should a password be reset, or an account expire, you can remove stored credentials from OmniPass. Highlight the desired resource under Password Protected Dialog and click Delete Page. You will be prompted to confirm the password deletion.
S7110.book Page 116 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook Exporting an OmniPass User Profile To export a user, open the OmniPass Control Center, and click Import/Export User under Manage Users. Click Exports an OmniPass user profile. OmniPass will prompt you to authenticate. Upon successfully authentication, you must name the OmniPass user profile and decide where to save it. An .opi file is generated, and you should store a copy of it in a safe place. This .
S7110.book Page 117 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM Using the Fingerprint Sensor etc.). The details of each setting under the Audio Settings and Taskbar Tips interfaces are self-explanatory. The Enrollment interface allows you to enroll fingerprints. For the procedure to enroll and authentication device refer to Chapter 2.3. To enroll additional fingerprints, click Enroll Authentication Device, and authenticate with OmniPass.
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S7110.book Page 119 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM Index Index A Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 About This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Controls and Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 AC adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 plug adapters . . . . . . . . . . . . .
S7110.book Page 120 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook logging into a remembered site . . . . . . . . . . . . . . OmniPass authentication toolbar . . . . . . . . . . . . password replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . remembering a password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . uninstalling OmniPass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . user enrollment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . using OmniPass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
S7110.book Page 121 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM Index N R Numeric Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30, 31 NumLk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Removing a Memory Stick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 O Optical Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 access indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
S7110.book Page 122 Monday, March 20, 2006 1:56 PM LifeBook S7100 Notebook V Volume control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 W Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Windows Windows XP Home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Windows XP Professional . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Windows keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Application key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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