User manual FUJITSU A6010

[. . . ] fennec. book Page 1 Thursday, September 7, 2006 11:42 AM Fujitsu LifeBook A6010 Notebook ® User's Guide fennec. book Page 2 Thursday, September 7, 2006 11:42 AM fennec. book Page 3 Thursday, September 7, 2006 11:42 AM 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. Fujitsu, the Fujitsu logo, and LifeBook are registered trademarks of Fujitsu Limited. MS, MS-DOS, and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. The ExpressCard word mark and logo are owned by the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA) and any use of such marks by Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation is under license. [. . . ] The internal modem operation is controlled by generic AT commands from the operating system and application software. The standard long form result codes may, in some cases, be displayed on your screen to keep you informed of the actions of your modem. The operating system and application software may suppress display of the result codes. Examples of result codes are: OK NO CARRIER NO DIALTONE CONNECT 53000 (Connection complete at 53, 000 bps. ) ERROR FAX RING (This means an incoming call. ) BUSY NO ANSWER When using the internal modem with applications that are not factory installed refer to the application documentation. fennec. book Page 57 Thursday, September 7, 2006 11:42 AM Troubleshooting RESTORING YOUR PRE-INSTALLED SOFTWARE The Drivers and Applications Restore (DAR) disc 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 disc, you will need to use an optical drive either in your system or attached externally. 5. Once you have selected the components you wish to install, click [Install Selected Subsystems]; the components will be installed. After the components are installed, click [OK], then click [Yes] when asked if you want to reboot the system. RESTORING THE FACTORY IMAGE The Restore Disc that came with your system contains two utilities: If you have access to the internet, visit the Fujitsu website at: http://www. us. fujitsu. com/computers to check for the most current information, drivers and hints on how to perform recovery and system updates. The Recovery utility allows you to restore the original contents of the C: drive. The Hard Disk Data Delete utility on this disc is used to delete all data on your hard disk and prevent it from being reused. Do not use the Hard Disk Data Delete utility unless you are absolutely certain that you want to erase your entire hard disk, including all partitions. · The use of this disc requires that you have a device capable of reading DVDs attached to your system. If you do not have a built-in DVD player, you will need to attach an external player. For more information on available external devices, visit our Web shopping site at: www. shopfujitsu. com · This disc can only be used with the system with which it was purchased. Reinstalling Individual Drivers and Applications The DAR disc can be used to selectively reinstall drivers and/or applications that may have been uninstalled or corrupted. There may be certain free third-party applications pre-installed on your system that are not on the DAR disc. The latest versions of the applications can be downloaded from the third-party's website. To reinstall drivers and/or applications: 1. A window will appear containing a list of applications, drivers, and utilities that you can install from the DAR disc. The components listed are color-coded in terms of their install status. Grey indicates a component that is already installed; grey items can be reinstalled, but prior to installation you will receive a reminder that the component is already installed. BOOT Priority Change Before restoring an image, you must first verify that your system is set up to boot from the DVD drive. To verify/ change the boot-up priority (rather than booting-up from the hard drive or an external floppy disk drive), perform the following steps: 1. Start your system and press the [F2] key when the Fujitsu logo appears. If "Optical Media Drive" or "CD-ROM Drive" is not at the top of the list, arrow down to the drive in the list, and press the space bar (or the + key) to move it 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. If you have an external DVD drive connected, proceed to the next step; otherwise, proceed to step 7. 4. Clicking [Select All] will select all of the blue-coded components; you must select grey and green components separately. 57 fennec. book Page 58 Thursday, September 7, 2006 11:42 AM LifeBook A6000 Series Notebook - Section Five 6. If you have an external DVD drive connected: Select the Advanced menu in the BIOS window. Scroll down to the USB Features submenu and press the Enter key to open it. [. . . ] Expand Local Policies, expand Security Options, and double-click Accounts: Limit local account use of blank passwords to console login only. Dialog appears after OmniPass authentication during Windows Logon After installing OmniPass on your system, you can choose to logon to Windows using OmniPass. You authenticate with OmniPass (via master password, or an enrolled security device) and OmniPass logs you into Windows. You may, during this OmniPass authentication, see a Login Error dialog box. [. . . ]