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Fujitsu LifeBook B Series
User's Guide
LifeBook B Series Model: B3020/B3020D
Document Date: 04/26/2004 Document Part Number: B6FH-1921-01EN-00
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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
according to FCC Part 15 Responsible Party Name: Address: Telephone: Declares that product: Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation 1250 E. Arques Avenue, M/S 122 Sunnyvale, CA 94085 (408) 746-6000 Model Configurations: LifeBook B3020 / B3020D Complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operations are subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device must not be allowed to cause harmful interference, (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
LifeBook B Series
Ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s
Fujitsu LifeBook B Series Notebook
Table of Contents
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PREFACE
Preface
About This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Fujitsu Contact Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Keyboard
Using the Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Numeric Keypad. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Windows Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Cursor Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Function Keys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Touchpad Pointing Device
Clicking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Double-Clicking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Dragging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Touchpad Control Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Touch Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK
Overview
Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Volume Control
Controlling the Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Locating the Controls and Connectors
Top and Front Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Left-Side Panel Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Right-Side Panel Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Bottom Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Rear Panel Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
LifeBook Security/Application Panel
Setting up Your LifeBook Security Panel . . . . . . .21 Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Operating Your LifeBook Security/ Application Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Uninstalling the Security Panel Application . . . . .22 Launching Applications with the Security/Application Panel . . . . . . . . . . .23
Status Indicator Panel
Power Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 AC Adapter Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Battery Level Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Battery Charging Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Hard Drive or Removable Media Drive Access Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 PC Card Access Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Compact Flash (CF) Card Access Indicators . . . . 14 NumLk Indicator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 CapsLock Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 ScrLk Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Security Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
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GETTING STARTED WITH YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK
Power Sources
Connecting the Power Adapters . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Display Panel
Opening the Display Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Adjusting Display Panel Brightness . . . . . . . . . . .28 Closing the Display Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
LifeBook B Series
Starting Your LifeBook Notebook
Power On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Boot Sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 BIOS Setup Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Booting the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Activating Additional Utilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Registering Your LifeBook notebook . . . . . . . . . 31
Port Replicator
Rear Panel Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Front Panel Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Attaching the Port Replicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Detaching the Port Replicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Device Ports
Modem (RJ-11) Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Internal LAN (RJ-45) jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Parallel Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Serial Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 PS/2 Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Docking Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Universal Serial Bus 2.0 Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Microphone Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Headphone Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 External Monitor Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Power Management
Suspend/Resume Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Standby Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Hibernate Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Display Timeout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Hard Disk Timeout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Windows Power Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Restarting the System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Power Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
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USER-INSTALLABLE FEATURES
Lithium ion Battery
Recharging the Batteries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Replacing the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
5
TROUBLESHOOTING
Troubleshooting
Identifying the Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Specific Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Troubleshooting Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Power On Self Test Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Modem Result Codes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
External Floppy Disk Drive
Connecting External Floppy Disk Drive. . . . . . . . 39 Loading a Disk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Ejecting a Disk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Preparing a Disk for Use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Restoring Pre-installed Software
Drive Image Special Edition (DISE) . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Automatically Downloading Driver Updates. . . . 64
PC Cards
Installing PC Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Removing PC Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Smart Card Reader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
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CARING FOR YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK
Care and Maintenance
LifeBook Notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 Batteries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Floppy Disks and Drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 PC Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Compact Flash Cards
Installing Compact Flash Cards. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Removing Compact Flash Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Memory Upgrade Module
Removing a Memory Upgrade Module . . . . . . . 44 Installing a Memory Upgrade Module . . . . . . . . 44 Checking New Memory Capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
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SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS
Specifications
Configuration Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Microprocessor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Mass Storage Device Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Integrated Pointing Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 LifeBook Security/Application Panel . . . . . . . . . . 73 Theft Prevention Lock SLot. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Communications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Device Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Power. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Dimensions and Weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Environmental Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Popular Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Pre-Installed Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Learning About Your Application Software. . . . . 75
APPENDIX: WIRELESS LAN USER'S GUIDE
Before Using the Wireless LAN
Wireless LAN Modes Using this Device. . . . . . . .90 Wireless Network Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . .91 Deactivating the WLAN Device . . . . . . . . . . . . .91 Activating the WLAN Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92
Configuration of the WLAN Device
Flow of Operations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93 Configuration Using Wireless Zero Configuration Tool. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93 Configuration Using Intel PROSet Software . . . .94 Configuration Using Atheros Client Utility Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95 Connection to the network. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97
Troubleshooting the WLAN
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100
Wireless LAN Glossary
Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101
IP address information
Additional Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103
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GLOSSARY
Glossary
Regulatory Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Specifications
Specification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104
INDEX
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105
LifeBook B Series
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Preface
Preface
ABOUT THIS GUIDE
The LifeBook® B Series notebook from Fujitsu Computer Systems is a powerful mini-notebook computer. It is powered by an Intel® Pentium® M 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 notebook's hardware and built-in system software. Your LifeBook notebook is compatible with the IBM® PC AT. It comes with Windows® 2000 Professional, Windows XP Home, or Windows XP Professional pre-installed. Your notebook is a completely self-contained unit with an active-matrix (TFT) color LCD display. It has a powerful interface that enables it to support a variety of optional features. Conventions Used in the Guide Keyboard keys appear in brackets. Example: [Fn], [F1], [Esc], [Enter] and [Ctrl]. Pages with additional information about a specific ...