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AIRIS Pragma N890 User Manual

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    User’s manual (june 2004).

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    Trademarks all brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Note the information in this manual is subject to change without notice..

  • Page 3: Table of Contents

    Table of contents preface ........................................................................................ V chapter 1 getting started.......................................................1-1 getting the computer running................................................1-2 unpacking ............

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    Windows keys ...................................................................2-7 function keys ....................................................................2-8 fn key................................................................................2-8 hot keys ..................................

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    Connecting a tv......................................................................4-3 connecting a usb device .......................................................4-5 connecting an ieee 1394a device .........................................4-6 using pc cards .......................................

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    Chapter 8 troubleshooting .................................................... 8-1 preliminary checklist ..............................................................8-2 solving common problems .....................................................8-3 battery problems...................................

  • Page 7: Preface

    Preface this manual contains information that will help you operate the computer. It is divided into 8 chapters, 2 appendices, and an index. Z chapter 1, getting started, takes you through the process of setting up the computer and identifying its external components. Z chapter 2, operating your com...

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    Vi notational conventions throughout this manual, the following conventions are used to distinguish elements of text. Note: identifies additional information that requires special attention. Caution: identifies important information that, if not followed, may result in loss of data or damage to the ...

  • Page 9: Getting Started

    Chapter 1 getting started congratulations on purchasing this computer. Your computer incorporates desktop computer capabilities into a compact notebook-sized package. It can greatly enhance your productivity either in the office or at home. And, of course, wherever you need it, the computer is ready...

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    Getting started getting the computer running this section guides you through the procedures for getting the computer ready for operation. Unpacking after unpacking the shipping carton, you should find these standard items: z notebook computer z accessories: − ac adapter − ac power cord − driver cd −...

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    Getting started 1-3 4. When the ac adapter is connected, power is being supplied from the electrical outlet to the ac adapter and onto your computer. Now, you are ready to turn on the computer. Caution: z when you disconnect the ac adapter, disconnect from the electrical outlet first and then from t...

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    Getting started turning on and off the computer turning on 1. Make sure that the computer is connected to ac power. 2. Press the power button. 3. Each time the computer is turned on, it performs a power-on self test (post), and the operating system such as windows should start. 1-4.

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    Getting started 1-5 turning off to turn off the computer power, use the “shut down” command of your operating system. Note: there are other ways you can stop the computer so that you will be back to where you left off when you next turn on the computer. (see “stopping the computer” in chapter 2 for ...

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    Getting started taking a look at the computer this section identifies the external components of the computer and briefly describes the function of each component. Note: depending on the model you purchased, the appearance of your computer may not be exactly the same as those shown in this manual. R...

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    Getting started 1-7 left-side components ref component description see also n vga port connects an external monitor. P. 4-2 o s-video connector connects an external video device, such as a tv, supporting s-video input. P. 4-3 p usb port connects a usb device, such as a floppy disk drive, printer, di...

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    Getting started rear components ref component description see also n kensington lock locks the computer to a stationery object for security. P. 7-2 o power connector connects the ac adapter. P. 1-2 p usb ports each of the two ports connects a usb device, such as a floppy disk drive, printer, digital...

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    Getting started 1-9 front components ref component description see also n top cover latch locks the top cover. P. 1-3 o mini ieee 1394a port connects a 1394 device such as a scanner, printer, dvcam, vcr, and more. P. 4-6 p audio output connector connects a set of headphones, external speakers with a...

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    Getting started bottom components ref component description see also n battery pack supplies power to your computer when external power is not connected. P. 3-3 o hard disk drive compartment inside is the hard disk drive of your computer. P. 2-15 p memory slot inside is the memory slot for expanding...

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    Getting started 1-11 top-open components ref component description see also n lcd screen displays the output of the computer. P. 2-18 glows green when the computer is using battery power. O battery power indicator blinks green when the computer, using battery power, is in standby mode. P. 3-6 glows ...

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    Getting started ref component description see also glows green when the computer is using ac power. Q ac power indicator blinks green when the computer, using ac power, is in standby mode. P. 3-2 r stereo speaker set sends out sound and voice from the computer. P. 2-19 s keyboard serves as the data ...

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    1-13 getting started where to go from here as your computer is ready for operation, you may want to do any of the following now: for this purpose... Do this... To know more about the computer... Go on to the next chapter. To install the operating system if your dealer has not already done so... See ...

  • Page 23: Operating Your Computer

    Chapter 2 operating your computer this chapter provides information about the use of the computer. If you are new to computers, reading this chapter will help you learn the operating basics. If you are already a computer user but are new to notebook computers, you may choose to read only the parts c...

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    Operating your computer starting and stopping the computer there are a number of ways to start and stop the computer. Starting the computer you always start the computer using the power button. A computer starts up with an operating system (os) existing on the storage device such as the hard disk an...

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    Operating your computer 2-3 to stop in this mode... Do this... To start up or resume again hibernation depending on your settings in windows, you can put the computer in hibernation mode by: • closing the display cover • pressing fn+f12 • pressing the power button press the power button. If you choo...

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    Operating your computer using the keyboard your keyboard has all the standard functions of a full-sized computer keyboard plus a fn key added for specific functions. The standard functions of the keyboard can be further divided into four major categories: z typewriter keys z cursor-control keys z nu...

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    Operating your computer 2-5 key description pressing fn and this key toggles scroll lock on and off. When on ( light on), the screen moves one line up or down when you press ↑ or ↓ arrow key. Scroll lock does not work for all programs. Pressing this key toggles the caps lock on and off. When on ( li...

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    Operating your computer key description moves the cursor left one space. Moves the cursor right one space. Moves the cursor up one line. Moves the cursor down one line. Moves the page up. Moves the page down. Moves the cursor to the beginning of the line or document. Moves the cursor to the end of t...

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    Operating your computer 2-7 numeric keys facilitate entering of numbers and calculations. When num lock is on, the numeric keys are activated, which means you can use these keys to enter numerals. Notes: z when the numeric keypad is activated and you need to type the english letter in the keypad are...

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    Operating your computer function keys on the top row of the keys are the function keys: f1 to f12 . Function keys are multi-purpose keys that perform functions defined by individual programs. Hot key functions are assigned to f1 , f3 , f4 , f5 , f6 , f7 , f10 , f11 , and f12 by your computer. (see “...

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    Operating your computer 2-9 key description decreases the sound volume. Increases the sound volume. Switches the display output to one of the following when an external device is connected. Upon booting the system with crt: lcd crt lcd & crt notes: z if the display mode is set to 256 colors or lower...

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    Operating your computer using the touchpad caution: do not use a sharp object such as a pen on the touchpad. Doing so may damage the touchpad surface. Note: for optimal performance of the touchpad, keep your fingers and the pads clean and dry. When tapping on the pad, tap lightly. Do not use excessi...

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    Operating your computer 2-11 term action point move your finger on the pad until the cursor points to the selection on the screen. Click press and release the left button. –or– tap gently anywhere on the pad. Double-click press and release the left button twice in quick succession. –or– tap twice on...

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    Operating your computer configuring the touchpad you may want to configure the touchpad to suit your needs. For example, if you are a left-handed user, you can swap the two buttons so that you can use the right button as the left button and vise versa. You can also change the size of the on-screen p...

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    Operating your computer 2-13 using the floppy disk drive depending on your model, an external floppy disk drive may be supplied with your computer. The floppy disk drive is referred to as drive a. A floppy disk drive allows you to install new programs into your computer, or to store information on a...

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    Notes: z depending on your model, there may be a core on the floppy disk drive cable. Z do not put the floppy disk drive upside down. Z do not put the ac adapter on the floppy disk drive. Inserting and ejecting floppy disks to insert a floppy disk, hold it with the arrow facing up and towards the dr...

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    Operating your computer 2-15 using the hard disk drive your computer comes with a hard disk drive as drive c. A hard disk drive is a storage device with non-removable, rotating, magnetic storage platters inside it. It is where your operating system and application software programs are stored. Your ...

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    Operating your computer using the dvd drive your computer comes with a dvd/dvd-rw/combo drive, usually configured as drive d. The drive uses removable 5.25-inch silver discs, which look like standard music cds. It is an ideal medium to use for distributing multimedia because of the huge amount of da...

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    Operating your computer 2-17 inserting and removing a cd note: the following procedure applies to inserting or removing a dvd disc as well. Follow this procedure to insert or remove a cd: 1. Turn on the computer. 2. Press the eject button and the dvd tray will slide out partially. Gently pull on it ...

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    Operating your computer using the video features the video subsystem of your computer features: z 15.4-inch tft (thin-film transistor) color lcd display with 1280 × 800 wxga resolution z simultaneous display on lcd and external monitor, which is useful when you have a presentation as you can control...

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    Operating your computer 2-19 using the audio features notes: z to take advantage of the enhanced audio capabilities, the audio driver supplied with your computer must be installed. Z if you experience interference while recording, try lowering the microphone recording volume. The audio subsystem of ...

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    Operating your computer connecting audio devices for higher audio quality, you can send or receive sound through external audio devices. Note: after connecting an external audio device, make sure that you specify the use of the correct audio device in windows xp. Z audio output connector ( spdif )ca...

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    Operating your computer 2-21 using the communication features using the modem note: to take advantage of the modem feature, the modem driver supplied with your computer must be installed. The internal 56 k fax/data modem allows you to use the telephone line to communicate with others by fax, email, ...

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    Operating your computer using the lan note: to take advantage of the lan feature, the lan driver supplied with your computer must be installed. The internal 10/100base-t lan (local area network) module allows you to connect your computer to a network. It supports data transfer rate up to 100 mbps. T...

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    Operating your computer 2-23 using the wireless lan depending on your model, an internal mini pci wireless lan (wlan) card may have been pre-installed by your computer manufacturer at the factory. This card allows you to access corporate networks or the internet in a wireless environment. The wlan f...

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    2-24 operating your computer 5. You can configure your wlan settings in the wireless network connection properties dialog box. Turning off/on the wlan radio note: the faa (federal aviation agency) has deemed it unsafe to operate wireless devices in aircraft as this may interfere with flight safety. ...

  • Page 47: Managing Power

    Chapter 3 managing power your computer operates either on external ac power or on internal battery power. This chapter tells you how you can effectively manage power. To maintain optimal battery performance, it is important that you use the battery in the proper way. The topics in this chapter inclu...

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    Managing power ac adapter caution: z the ac adapter is designed for use with your computer only. Connecting the ac adapter to another device can damage the adapter. Z the ac power cord supplied with your computer is for use in the country where you purchased your computer. If you plan to go overseas...

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    Managing power 3-3 battery pack the battery pack is the internal power source for the computer. It is rechargeable using the ac adapter. The operating time of a fully charged battery pack depends on how you are using the computer. When your applications often access peripherals, you will experience ...

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    Managing power initializing the battery pack you need to initialize a new battery pack before using it for the first time or when the actual operating time of a battery pack is much less than expected. Initializing is the process of fully charging, discharging, and then charging. It can take several...

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    Managing power 3-5 if you often rely on battery power for a long period of time while traveling, you may consider the purchase of an additional battery pack from your dealer and keep it with you in a fully charged state as a backup. To replace the battery pack, follow these steps: 1. Make sure that ...

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    Managing power battery low signals and actions battery low occurs when the battery has approximately 10% (windows default setting) of its charge remaining. The computer gives warning beeps or messages and the battery charge indicator ( ) blinks red to alert you to take actions. Note: you can set up ...

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    Managing power 3-7 power management your computer supports acpi (advanced configuration and power interface) for power management. The power management feature allows you to reduce the power consumption for energy saving. With an acpi-compliant operating system such as windows xp, power supply to di...

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    Managing power hibernation note: make sure that the hibernation feature is enabled in the hibernate tab of the power options properties from the control panel in windows xp. Hibernation is a very useful feature. People frequently open many applications when they use computers. It takes some time to ...

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    3-9 managing power power-saving tips in addition to your computer’s automatic power management, you can do your part to maximize the battery’s operating time by following these suggestions. Z do not disable power management. Z decrease the lcd brightness to the lowest comfortable level. Z if you wor...

  • Page 57: Expanding Your Computer

    Chapter 4 expanding your computer you can expand the capabilities of your computer by connecting other peripheral devices. When using a device, be sure to read the instructions accompanying the device together with the relevant section in this chapter. This chapter gives guidelines on installing and...

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    Expanding your computer connecting an external monitor if you want the benefits of a larger display screen with higher resolution, you can connect an external crt monitor to your computer. Follow this procedure to connect an external monitor: 1. Make sure that the computer is not turned on. 2. Plug ...

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    Expanding your computer 4-3 connecting a tv for entertainment, conferences, or presentations, you can connect a tv to your computer. Follow this procedure to connect a tv: 1. Make sure that the computer is not turned on. 2. You can connect to a tv supporting s-video or composite video. Connecting a ...

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    S-video to rca converter cable note: the s-video to rca converter cable is designed for use with your computer only. Do not connect the converter cable to another computer. 3. Since your computer cannot output sound to a tv, you can connect external speakers to the computer for better sound quality ...

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    Expanding your computer 4-5 connecting a usb device your computer has three usb ports that supports transfer rates up to 12 mb/s for usb 1.1 devices and 480 mb/s for usb 2.0 devices, such as digital camera, scanner, printer, modem, and mouse. Usb is specified to be an industry standard extension to ...

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    Expanding your computer connecting an ieee 1394a device your computer has a mini ieee 1394a port on the computer for connecting 1394 devices. Ieee 1394a is the next-generation serial bus standard, featuring high-speed data transfer, multi-channel communication link, and “hot plug” connectivity. It a...

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    Expanding your computer 4-7 using pc cards your computer has a pc card slot. Pc cards are credit card-sized peripheral products based on the standards developed by pcmcia (personal computer memory card international association). Pcmcia is a non-profit association for promoting the interchangeabilit...

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    4-8 expanding your computer 3. When a new card is seated, the computer will detect it and try to install the appropriate driver. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the process. To remove a pc card: 1. Double-click on the safely remove hardware icon found on th windows xp taskbar and the s...

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    Expanding your computer 4-9 using the card reader notes: z to take advantage of the card reader, the card reader driver supplied with your system must be installed. Z if your hard disk is divided into several drives, make sure that all drives have been formatted before using the card reader. Otherwi...

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    Expanding your computer to insert a storage card: 1. Locate the card reader slot on the front of the system. 2. Align the card with its connector pointing to the slot and its label facing up. Slide the card into the slot until it reaches the end. 3. Windows xp will detect the card and assign it a dr...

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    4-11 expanding your computer internal components upgrade you can upgrade your computer by changing the cpu or adding memory. However, to avoid damage during the installation procedure, please ask your dealer for help. Do not install an internal component by yourself..

  • Page 69: Using Bios Setup

    Chapter 5 using bios setup system configuration utility (scu) is a program for configuring the bios (basic input/output system) settings of the computer. Bios is a layer of software, called firmware, that translates instructions from other layers of software into instructions that the computer hardw...

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    Using bios setup when and how to use bios setup when to use you need to run scu when: z you see an error message on the screen requesting you to run scu. Z you want to restore the factory default settings. Z you want to modify some specific settings according to the hardware. Z you want to modify so...

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    Using bios setup 5-3 the scu screen can be divided into four areas: z on the top line is the menu bar containing the titles of the available menus. Each menu title brings a specific menu. Z the center left column of the menu contains information regarding the current settings of the system. If you o...

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    Using bios setup key function ← , → selects a menu title. ↑ , ↓ 1) selects an item or option. 2) brings up/down the value. Enter 1) brings up the sub-menu when an item with the arrow sign is selected. 2) opens or closes the option window when an item is selected. Tab jumps from one item to another. ...

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    Using bios setup 5-5 main menu the main menu contains the basic configuration settings of the system. Date and time sets the system date and time. Internal numlock sets if you can enter a number when num lock is turned off. When this item is enabled, you can press and hold fn , and then press a lett...

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    Using bios setup advanced menu the advanced menu contains the i/o (input/output) configuration settings of the system. Geyserville support enables or disables the geyserville feature of the cpu. The geyserville feature helps conserve battery life by decreasing the cpu’s running speed under certain c...

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    Using bios setup 5-7 security menu the security menu contains the security settings, which safeguard your system against unauthorized use. Set password allows you to set the password for your system. When typing the password, first make sure that num lock is off, then type your password in the entry...

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    Using bios setup boot menu the boot menu sets the sequence of the devices to be searched for the operating system. Boot sequence sets the first, second, third, and fourth booting device. The system will try to boot from the first device but if it is not available, will try the next boot device. If y...

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    5-9 using bios setup exit menu the exit menu displays ways of exiting scu. After finishing with your settings, you must save and exit so that the new settings can take effect. Save changes and exit saves the changes you have made and exits scu. Discard changes and exit exits scu without saving the c...

  • Page 79: Installing Software Drivers

    Chapter 6 installing software drivers to take full advantage of the unique features of your computer, some operating systems require custom software, known as drivers, to be installed. If you purchased the computer with windows pre-installed, your dealer may have already installed the drivers. If no...

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    Installing software drivers how to use the driver cd notes: z the drivers may have been updated after this manual was published. For driver’s upgrade, please contact your dealer. Z this cd supports windows xp only. You are recommended to install windows xp service pack 1. Z the available items may d...

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    Installing software drivers 6-3 to install the intended driver, just click on the corresponding icon on the left side and installation will start. The icons and drivers are described next: icon name description chipset driver ensures the full function of the following drivers. Install this driver be...

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    6-4 installing software drivers icon name description wlan driver (option) installs the wlan driver that allows you to use the computer’s internal mini-pci type-iiib wlan card’s network function. Note: the windows plug-and-play capability may automatically detect the new device (mini-pci wlan card) ...

  • Page 83: Caring For The Computer

    Chapter 7 caring for the computer taking good care of your computer will ensure a trouble-free operation and reduce the risk of damage to your computer. This chapter gives you guidelines covering these areas of maintenance: z how to protect the computer z what to note when using and storing the comp...

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    Caring for the computer protecting the computer to safeguard the integrity of your computer data as well as the computer itself, you can protect the computer in several ways as described in this section. Using the password the power-on password protects your computer against unauthorized use. If the...

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    Caring for the computer 7-3 using an anti-virus strategy new viruses are always being developed nowadays and they are attacking computers even more easily with emails so commonly used worldwide. The security feature of the bios protects the boot sector of the hard disk. To enable the function, see “...

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    Caring for the computer taking care of the computer location guidelines z use the computer where the temperature is between 10 °c (50 °f) and 35 °c (95 °f). Z avoid placing the computer in a location subject to high humidity, extreme temperatures, mechanical vibration, direct sunlight, or heavy dust...

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    Caring for the computer 7-5 cleaning guidelines z never clean the computer with its power on. Z use a soft cloth moistened with water or a non-alkaline detergent to wipe the exterior of the computer. Z gently wipe the display with a soft, lint-free cloth. Do not use alcohol or detergent on the displ...

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    7-6 caring for the computer when traveling z before traveling with your computer, make a backup of your hard disk data into floppy disks or other storage devices. As an added precaution, bring along an extra copy of your important data. Z make sure that the battery pack is fully charged. Z make sure...

  • Page 89: Troubleshooting

    Chapter 8 troubleshooting computer problems can be caused by hardware, software, or both. When you encounter any problem, it might be a typical problem that can easily be solved. This chapter tells you what actions to take when solving common computer problems. It is divided into three sections: z p...

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    Troubleshooting preliminary checklist here are helpful hints to follow before you take further actions when you encounter any problem: z try to isolate which part of the computer is causing the problem. Z make sure that you turn on all peripheral devices before turning on the computer. Z if an exter...

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    Troubleshooting 8-3 solving common problems for easy reference, the problems are divided into these categories. Problem type go to battery problems p. 8-4 dvd drive problems p. 8-4 display problems p. 8-5 floppy disk drive problems p. 8-7 hardware device problems p. 8-7 hard disk drive problems p. 8...

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    Troubleshooting battery problems the battery does not charge (battery charge indicator does not light amber). Z make sure that the ac adapter is properly connected. Z make sure that the battery is not too hot or cold. Allow time for the battery pack to return to room temperature. Z make sure that th...

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    Troubleshooting 8-5 you cannot eject a cd. Z the cd is not properly seated in the drive. Manually release the cd following the method described next: 1. Turn off the system. 2. Insert a small rod, such as a straightened paperclip, into the drive’s manual eject hole and push firmly to release the tra...

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    Troubleshooting bad dots appear on the display at all times. Z a small number of missing, discolored, or bright dots on the screen are an intrinsic characteristic of tft lcd technology. It is not regarded as a lcd defect. Term definition: bright dots when the lcd screen is lighted, dots appear brigh...

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    Troubleshooting 8-7 simultaneous display/multi-display does not work. Z make sure that you turn on the external monitor before turning on the computer. Z press fn + f5 to toggle through the display options or change the settings in display properties in windows. Floppy disk drive problems the disk d...

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    Troubleshooting z make sure if any device driver needs to be installed. (refer to the documentation that came with the device.) z make sure if the device needs any jumper or switch settings. (refer to the documentation that came with the device.) z check the cables or power cords for correct connect...

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    Troubleshooting 8-9 the usb mouse does not work. Z make sure that the mouse cable is properly connected. The touchpad does not work, or the pointer is difficult to control with the touchpad. Z make sure that the touchpad is clean. Lan problems i cannot access the network. Z make sure that the lan dr...

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    Troubleshooting radio interference exists. Z move your computer away from the device causing the radio interference such as microwave oven and large metal objects. Z plug your computer into an outlet on a different branch circuit from that used by the affecting device. Z consult your dealer or an ex...

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    Troubleshooting 8-11 z make sure that the user name or password is correct. Z you have moved out of range of the network. Z turn off power management. Modem problems the modem does not work. Z make sure that the modem driver is correctly installed. Z make sure that the telephone line is properly con...

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    Troubleshooting z make sure that the standby or hibernation time-out is enabled. The computer does not enter standby or hibernation mode immediately. Z if the computer is performing an operation, it normally waits for the operation to finish. The computer does not resume from standby or hibernation ...

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    Troubleshooting 8-13 z make sure that the audio driver is correctly installed. Z make sure that the computer is not in standby mode. Z if using an external speaker, make sure that the speaker is properly connected. Distorted sound is produced. Z make sure that the volume control is not set too high ...

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    Troubleshooting the message “operating system not found” appears on the screen after you turn on the computer. Z make sure that there is no floppy disk in the floppy disk drive. If there is, remove it and restart the system. Z if this message appears when you are booting from the hard disk, insert a...

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    8-15 troubleshooting resetting the computer you may have to reset (reboot) your computer on some occasions when an error occurs and the program you are using hangs up. If the system operation seems to hang up, first wait. It is possible that the system is processing data. Periodically check the hard...

  • Page 105: Specifications

    Appendix a specifications note: specifications are subject to change without any prior notice. Parts specifications cpu intel mobile pentium-m processor supporting 1.5 ~ 1.7 ghz or intel dothan 1.8 ghz or above; 35 w thermal specifications cache memory 1 mb on-die for intel mobile pentium-m 2 mb on-...

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    A-2 specifications parts specifications lan 100base-tx wireless lan (option) one mini pci slot and one antenna reserved for wireless lan card, compliant with ieee 802.11b/a/g (pre-installed in selected models) ac adapter universal ac adapter 60 w; input: 100 ∼240 v power battery 6-cell 2200 mah li-i...

  • Page 107: Regulatory Information

    Appendix b regulatory information this appendix provides regulatory statements and safety notices on your computer. Note: marking labels located on the exterior of your computer indicate the regulations that your model complies with. Please check the marking labels and refer to the corresponding sta...

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    On the use of the system class b regulations usa federal communications commission radio frequency interference statement note: this equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class b digital device pursuant to part 15 of the fcc rules. These limits are designed to provide r...

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    Canada canadian department of communications radio interference regulations class b compliance notice this class b digital apparatus meets all requirements of the canada interference-causing equipment regulations. Cet appareil numérique de classe b respecte toutes les exigences du règlement canadien...

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    English caution : danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the equipment manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to manufacturer's instructions. Deutsch vorsicht : explosionsgefahr bei unsachgemäßem austausch der batt...

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    About the modem caution z never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. Z never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations. Z never touch non-insulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at ...

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    On the use of rf device note: the information in this section applies to models with the wireless lan module. Usa and canada safety requirements and notices important note: to comply with fcc rf exposure compliance requirements, the antenna used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a se...

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    Z the use of wireless devices in hospitals is restricted to the limits set forth by each hospital. Antenna use: z in order to comply with fcc rf exposure limits, low gain integrated antennas should be located at a minimum distance of 20 cm (8 inches) or more from the body of all persons. Z high-gain...

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    Emc requirements this device uses, generates and radiates radio frequency energy. The radio frequency energy produced by this device is well below the maximum exposure allowed by the federal communications commission (fcc). This device complies with the limits for a class b digital device pursuant t...

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    Canada radio frequency interference requirements to prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this device is intended to be operated indoors and away from windows to provide maximum shielding. Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that is installed outdoors is subject to licensing. Pour empê...

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    Greek to προϊόν αυτό πληροί τις προβλέψεις της Ευρωπαϊκής Οδηγίας 1999/5/ec. Icelandic Þessi vara stenst reglugerð evrópska efnahags bandalagsins númer 1999/5/ec. Italian questo prodotto è conforme alla direttiva europea 1999/5/ec. Norwegian dette produktet er i henhold til bestemmelsene i det europ...

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    General european standards dictate maximum radiated transmit power of 100 mw effective isotropic radiated power (eirp) and the frequency range 2400 – 2483.5 mhz. Belgium and the netherlands in belgium and the netherlands, the product may not be used outdoors. See the instructions next under the head...

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    B-12 regulatory information departments in which the wireless lan module’s maximum eirp not shown in the previous table frequency ranges (mhz) indoors outdoors 2400 – 2446.5 10 mw not permitted 2446.5 – 2483.5 100 mw 100 mw on private property with ministry of defense approval turning off the wirele...

  • Page 119: Index

    Index i-1 index 1 1394 cable, 4-6 1394a port, 4-6 a ac adapter, 3-2, a-2 connecting, 1-2 ac power connecting, 1-2 indicator, 1-12 acpi, 3-7 adobe acrobat reader, 6-4 alt key, 2-4 anti-virus, 7-3 audio connector, 2-20 audio driver, 6-3 audio input connector, 1-9, 2-21 audio output connector, 1-9, 2-2...

  • Page 120

    Index click, 2-11 combo drive. See dvd drive composite video, 4-3 connecting external devices ieee 1394a device, 4-6 monitor, 4-2 tv, 4-3 usb device, 4-5 connector audio input, 1-9, 2-21 audio output, 1-9, 2-21 microphone, 1-9, 2-21 s/p-dif output, 1-9 copyright protection macrovision corp., 2-17 co...

  • Page 121

    Indicator ac power, 1-12 battery charge, 1-11, 3-3 battery power, 1-11 caps lock, 1-12 card reader, 1-12 dvd drive, 1-12 hard disk drive, 1-12 num lock, 1-12 scroll lock, 1-12 wlan, 1-12 input/output settings, 5-6 k kensington lock, 1-8, 7-2 keyboard, 1-12, 2-4, a-1 troubleshooting, 8-8 l lan, 2-23,...

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    Index rebooting, 8-16 resetting, 8-16 restarting, 8-16 rj-11, 1-7, 2-22 rj-45, 1-7, 2-23 rom bios, a-1 s s/p-dif, 2-21 saving power, 3-9 screen. See lcd scroll, 2-11 scroll lock, 2-5 indicator, 1-12 secure digital. See storage card security protecting the computer with lock, 7-2 protecting the compu...

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    Index i-5 v vga port, 1-7 video driver, 6-3 video memory, 5-6 video subsystem configuring, 2-18 driver installation, 6-3 feature, 2-18 video controller, a-1 video ram, a-1 virus, 7-3 virus alert, 5-7 virus protection settings, 5-7 volume, 2-9 w weight of the computer, a-2 windows, 1-4 windows key, 2...