MAXDATA M-Book 6000, User Manual

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Page 3: ...ication This publication and any accompanying software may not in whole or in part be reproduced translated trans mitted or reduced to any machine readable form without prior consent from the vendor manufacturer or creators of this publication except for copies kept by the user for backup purposes Brand and product names mentioned in this publication may or may not be copyrights and or registered ...

Page 4: ...R TTE Direc tive 1999 5 EC This device will be sold in the following EEA countries Austria Italy Belgium Liechtenstein Denmark Lux embourg Finland Netherlands France Norway Germany Portugal Greece Spain Iceland Sweden Ireland United Kingdom Cyprus Czech Republic Estonia Hungary Latvia Lithuania Malta Slovakia Poland Slov enia ...

Page 5: ...io communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Re orient or relocate the receiving antenna Incr...

Page 6: ...rer for compliance with the above standards could void your authority to operate the equipment If your purchase option includes both Wireless LAN and 3 75G modules then the appropriate antennas will be installed Note that In order to comply with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements the antenna must not be co located or operate in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Important Notic...

Page 7: ...ghtning 3 Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak 4 Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in this manual Do not dispose of batteries in a fire They may explode Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions 5 This product is intended to be supplied by a Listed Power Unit with an AC Input of 100 240V 50 60Hz DC Output of 19V 3 42A 65 Wa...

Page 8: ...nd of heating ele ment This is an electrical appliance If water or any other liquid gets into it the computer could be badly dam aged Do not expose the computer to any shock or vibration Do not place it on an unstable surface Do not place anything heavy on the computer Do not expose it to excessive heat or direct sunlight Do not leave it in a place where foreign matter or mois ture may affect the ...

Page 9: ... and don t forget to save your work Remember to periodically save your data as data may be lost if the battery is depleted 5 Take care when using peripheral devices Do not turn off the power until you properly shut down all programs Do not turn off any peripheral devices when the computer is on Do not disassemble the com puter by yourself Perform routine maintenance on your computer Use only appro...

Page 10: ...ectrician install one When you want to unplug the power cord be sure to disconnect it by the plug head not by its wire Make sure the socket and any extension cord s you use can support the total current load of all the connected devices Before cleaning the computer make sure it is disconnected from any external power sup plies i e AC DC adapter or car adapter Do not plug in the power cord if you a...

Page 11: ...ve or qual ified service personnel Keep children away from and promptly dispose of a damaged battery Always dispose of batteries carefully Batteries may explode or leak if exposed to fire or improperly handled or discarded Keep the battery away from metal appliances Affix tape to the battery contacts before disposing of the battery Do not touch the battery contacts with your hands or metal objects...

Page 12: ...en refer servicing to qualified service personnel under any of the following conditions When the power cord or AC DC adapter is damaged or frayed If the computer has been exposed to rain or other liquids If the computer does not work normally when you follow the operating instructions If the computer has been dropped or damaged do not touch the poisonous liquid if the LCD panel breaks If there is ...

Page 13: ... the notebook in its carrying bag and secure it with the bag s straps 7 If you re taking any peripherals e g a printer mouse or digital camera pack them and those devices adapters and or cables 8 Anticipate customs Some jurisdictions may have import restrictions or require proof of ownership for both hard ware and software Make sure your documents are prepared Power Off Before Traveling Make sure ...

Page 14: ...data Pass your computer and disks around the devices Ask security officials to hand inspect them you may be asked to turn it on Note Some airports also scan luggage with these devices Fly safely Most airlines have regulations about the use of computers and other electronic devices in flight These restrictions are for your safety follow them If you stow the notebook in an overhead compartment make ...

Page 15: ...arms wrists and hands in a relaxed position Your knees should be slightly higher than your hips Place your feet flat on the floor or on a footrest if necessary Use a chair with a back and adjust it to support your lower back comfortably Sit straight so that your knees hips and elbows form approximately 90 degree angles when you are working Take periodic breaks if you are using the computer for lon...

Page 16: ...irectly in front of you at a comfortable viewing distance Adjust the display viewing angle to find the best position LCD Screen Care To prevent image persistence on LCD monitors caused by the continuous display of graphics on the screen for an extended period of time take the following precautions Set the Windows Power Plans to turn the screen off after a few minutes of screen idle time Use a rota...

Page 17: ...dicators 1 7 Hot Key Buttons Keyboard 1 8 Keyboard 1 9 Function Hot Key Indicators 1 10 System Map Front Left Views 1 11 System Map Right Rear Views 1 12 System Map Bottom View 1 13 3 75G HSPA Module USIM Card Installation 1 14 Docking Port 1 15 Windows 7 Start Menu Control Panel 1 16 Video Features 1 17 Power Options 1 19 Features Components Overview 2 1 Hard Disk Drive 2 2 Optical CD DVD Device ...

Page 18: ...nserving Battery Power 3 13 Battery Life 3 14 New Battery 3 14 Recharging the Battery with the AC DC Adapter 3 14 Proper handling of the Battery Pack 3 15 Battery FAQ 3 16 Drivers Utilities What to Install 4 1 Module Driver Installation 4 1 Driver Installation 4 2 Updating Reinstalling Individual Drivers 4 4 User Account Control 4 4 Windows Security Message 4 4 New Hardware Found 4 5 Driver Instal...

Page 19: ...Diagnostic Screen Advanced Menu 5 12 Legacy OS Boot Advanced Menu 5 12 Power on Boot Beep Advanced Menu 5 12 Battery Low Alarm Beep Advanced Menu 5 12 Advanced Chipset Control Menu 5 13 On Board JMicron Power Saving Advanced Chipset Control 5 13 Intel Trusted Execution Advanced Chipset Control Model A Only 5 14 Intel Virtualization Technology Advanced Chipset Control 5 14 VT d Technology Advanced ...

Page 20: ... 75G HSPA Module 7 20 Mobile Partner 7 23 Mobile Partner Application Installation 7 23 Mobile Partner Application 7 24 Profile Management 7 24 Text Messaging Service 7 28 Security Modules Fingerprint TPM 7 29 Fingerprint Reader Module 7 30 Fingerprint Reader Driver Installation 7 30 User Enrollment 7 31 Fingerprint Control Center Features 7 33 MEI Driver 7 34 Intel Management and Security Status 7...

Page 21: ...ays B 5 Configuring an External Display in Windows 7 B 7 HDMI Audio Configuration B 10 Specifications Processors For All Models C 2 Processor For Model B Only C 2 Core Logic C 2 Display C 2 Memory C 2 Video Adapter C 3 BIOS C 3 Storage C 3 Audio C 3 Keyboard Pointing Device C 3 Interface C 3 Card Reader C 3 Slots C 3 Communication C 4 Power Management C 4 Power C 4 Security C 4 Operating System C ...

Page 22: ...XX Preface ...

Page 23: ...apter 4 The installation of the drivers and utilities essential to the operation or improvement of some of the computer s subsystems Chapter 5 An outline of the computer s built in software or BIOS Basic Input Output System Chapter 6 Instructions for upgrading your computer Chapter 7 A quick guide to the computer s Bluetooth Wireless LAN PC Camera 3 75G HSPA and Secu rity modules some of which may...

Page 24: ...through all the documentation more detailed descriptions of the functions setup and system controls are covered in the remainder of the User s Manual but do not worry if you do not understand every thing the first time Keep this manual nearby and refer to it to learn as you go You may find it useful to refer to the notes marked with a as indicated in the margin For a more detailed description of a...

Page 25: ...ams which act as an interface between the com puter and a hardware component e g a wireless network module It is very important that you install the drivers in the order listed You will be unable to use most advanced controls until the necessary drivers and utilities are properly installed If your system hasn t been properly configured your service representative may have already done that for you...

Page 26: ...n outlet and connect the AC power cord to the AC DC adapter 5 Use one hand to raise the lid LCD to a comfortable viewing angle do not exceed 120 degrees use the other hand as illustrated in Figure 1 1 below to support the base of the computer Note Never lift the computer by the lid LCD Figure 1 1 Computer with AC DC Adapter Plugged In Opening the Lid LCD Shutdown Note that you should always shut y...

Page 27: ...ase or where you are re configuring your computer for a different system you will find that this manual refers to the Windows 7 operating system Feature Model A Model B CPU Chipset Supported See Specifications on page C 1 for a full information on the Chipsets and CPUs supported by each model Docking Station Factory Option Supplied as Standard Windows OS In order to run Windows 7 without limitatio...

Page 28: ...bar and Buttons is that indi cated within the red dotted lines above 9 2 5 1 7 8 4 6 Wireless Device Operation Aboard Aircraft The use of any portable electronic transmission devices aboard aircraft is usually prohibited Make sure the module s are OFF if you are using the computer aboard aircraft Use the key combinations to toggle power to the 3 75G HSPA WLAN Bluetooth modules and check the LED in...

Page 29: ...tivity Green Number Lock Activated Green Caps Lock Activated Green Scroll Lock Activated to activate press Fn Scr Lk Icon Color Description Orange DC Power is Plugged In Green The Computer is On Blinking Green The Computer is in Sleep Mode Orange The Battery is Charging Green The Battery is Fully Charged Blinking Orange The Battery Has Reached Critically Low Power Status Green The optional Wireles...

Page 30: ...the Default Internet Program Toggle Silent Mode for power saving Other Keyboards If your keyboard is damaged or you just want to make a change you can use any standard USB key board The system will detect and enable it automatically Howev er special functions hot keys unique to the system s regular key board may not work NumLk ScrLk Hold down the Fn Key and either NumLk or ScrLk to enable num ber ...

Page 31: ...asy numeric data input and features function keys to allow you to change operational features instantly See Table 1 5 on page 1 10 for full function key combi nation details Figure 1 3 Keyboard Numerical Keypad Play Pause Key Function Keys NumLk ScrLk Keys Fn Key Toggle Key 3 75G HSPA Module Power ...

Page 32: ...F7 Display Toggle Fn 3 5G Module Power Toggle Fn F8 F9 Brightness Decrease Increase Fn F1 TouchPad Toggle Fn F10 PC Camera Power Toggle Fn F2 Turn LCD Backlight Off Press a key to or use TouchPad to turn on Fn F11 WLAN Module Power Toggle Fn F3 Mute Toggle Fn F12 Bluetooth Module Power Toggle Fn F4 Sleep Toggle Silent Mode Toggle Fn F5 F6 Volume Decrease Increase Make sure that Wireless is ON in t...

Page 33: ...tor Port 4 RJ 45 LAN Jack 5 e SATA Port 6 HDMI Out Port 7 Vent Fan Intake Outlet 8 2 USB 2 0 Ports 9 ExpressCard Slot see page 2 7 10 9 in 1 Card Reader 2 5 4 1 6 3 9 in 1 Card Reader The card reader allows you to use the most popular digital storage card formats MMC MultiMedia Card RS MMC SD Secure Digital Mini SD SDHC SDXC Compatible MS Memory Stick MS Pro MS Duo 7 8 9 10 8 ...

Page 34: ...a straightened paper clip into the emergency eject hole Do not use a sharpened pencil or any object that may break and become lodged in the hole Don t try to remove a floppy disk CD DVD while the system is ac cessing it This may cause the sys tem to crash Changing DVD Regional Codes Go to the Control Panel and double click Device Manager Hardware and Sound then click the next to DVD CD ROM drives ...

Page 35: ...ver 3 4 1 5 4 4 Battery Information Always completely dis charge then fully charge a new battery before using it Completely discharge and charge the battery at least once every 30 days or after about 20 partial discharges See Battery Information on page 3 12 for full in structions CPU The CPU is not a user serviceable part Overheating To prevent your computer from overheating make sure nothing blo...

Page 36: ...artner on page 7 23 for instructions on installing the program etc 1 Turn off the computer and turn it over and then remove the battery slide the latches in the direction indicated below and slide the battery out 2 Insert the USIM card into the slot at the rear of the battery compartment as illustrated below until it clicks fully into position and replace the battery Figure 1 7 Battery Removal USI...

Page 37: ...uter over 2 Slide the docking port cover latch in the direction of the arrow at point to open the cover 3 After disconnecting the computer from the docking station slide the docking port cover latch in the direction of the arrow at point 1 2 Docking Port Cover Make sure you keep the cover closed when the computer is not docked in the sta tion This will help prevent foreign ob jects and or dust get...

Page 38: ...es if you want to customize the appearance of the Start menu In many instances throughout this manual you will see an instruction to open the Control Panel The Control Panel is accessed from the Start menu and it allows you to configure the settings for most of the key features in Windows e g power video network audio etc Windows 7 provides basic controls for many of the features however many new ...

Page 39: ... and Screen Resolution in Windows 1 Click Start and click Control Panel 2 Click Display icon In the Appearance and Personalization category 3 Click Adjust Screen Resolution Adjust resolution OR 4 Alternatively you can right click the desktop and select Screen resolution Figure 1 10 5 Use the dropbox to select the screen Resolution Figure 1 10 6 Click Advanced settings Figure 1 10 to bring up the A...

Page 40: ... 10 on page 1 17 in the Screen Resolution control panel in Win dows 2 Click the Intel R tab and click Graphics Properties button Figure 1 11 OR 3 Right click the desktop and select Graphics Properties from the menu OR 4 Click the icon in the taskbar and select Graphics Properties from the menu Figure 1 11 Intel GMA Driver for Mobile Control Panel 3 4 1 4 ...

Page 41: ...eep button computer lid when closed display and sleep mode from the left menu Note that the Power saver plan may have an affect on computer performance Click to select one of the existing plans or click Create a power plan in the left menu and select the options to create a new plan Click Change plan settings and click Change advanced power settings to access further con figuration options Pay att...

Page 42: ...Quick Start Guide 1 20 1 ...

Page 43: ...es Components Overview Read this chapter to learn more about the following main features and components of the computer Hard Disk Drive Optical CD DVD Device 9 in 1 Card Reader ExpressCard Slot TouchPad and Buttons Mouse Audio Features Adding a Printer ...

Page 44: ...ccessible from the bottom of your computer as seen below For fur ther details see Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive on page 6 4 Power Safety Before attempting to ac cess any of the internal components of your computer please ensure that the machine is not connected to the AC power and that the ma chine is turned off Also ensure that all peripher al cables including phone lines are discon nected from t...

Page 45: ...bel side facing up use just enough force for the disc to click onto the tray s spindle Gently push the CD DVD tray in until its lock clicks and you are ready to start The busy indicator will light up while data is being accessed or while an audio video CD or DVD is playing If power is unexpectedly interrupt ed insert an object such as a straightened paper clip into the emergency eject hole to open...

Page 46: ...ther materials to the surface of the disc Do not store or place the CD or DVD in high temperature areas Do not use benzene thinner or other cleaners to clean the CD or DVD Do not bend the CD or DVD Do not drop or subject the CD or DVD to shock CD Emergency Eject If you need to manually eject a CD e g due to an unexpected power interruption you may push the end of a straightened paper clip into the...

Page 47: ...e 1 12 DVD Regional Coding Region Geographical Location 1 USA Canada 2 Western Europe Japan South Africa Middle East Egypt 3 South East Asia Taiwan South Korea The Philippines Indonesia Hong Kong 4 South Central America Mexico Australia New Zealand 5 N Korea Russia Eastern Europe India Most of Africa 6 China Table 2 1 DVD Regional Coding ...

Page 48: ... disk s Make sure you install the card reader driver see CardReader on page 4 6 Note The PC adapters are usually supplied with these cards Card Reader Cover Make sure you keep the rubber cover provided in the card reader when not in use This will help prevent foreign objects and or dust getting in to the card reader Figure 2 3 Left View 1 Card Reader MMC MultiMedia Card RS MMC SD Secure Digital Mi...

Page 49: ... g CompactFlash card reader The number denotes the card width 54mm for the Ex press Card 54 and 34mm for the ExpressCard 34 Inserting and Removing ExpressCards Align the ExpressCard with the slot and push it in until it locks into place as pictured in the generic figure below To remove an ExpressCard simply press the card to eject it ExpressCard Slot Cover Make sure you keep the rubber cover provi...

Page 50: ...page 4 6 you can configure the functions by double clicking the TouchPad driver icon on the taskbar You may then configure the TouchPad tapping buttons scrolling pointer motion and sensitivity options to your preferences You will find further information at www synaptics com Mouse Driver If you are using an ex ternal mouse your op erating system may be able to auto configure your mouse during its ...

Page 51: ...ick Control Panel 2 Click Mouse Hardware and Sound 3 Click Device Settings tab and click Settings 4 Use the menu tree on the left to access the user configurable settings Show Video You can get a clearer view of the gestures in volved by clicking the Show Video option for each gesture item Select the gesture Pinch Zoom Rotating Three Fingers Down and Three Finger Flick in the Device Settings Set t...

Page 52: ... and slide both fingers in the direction required in a straight con tinuous motion Zooming The Pinch Zoom gesture can be used to perform the same function as a scroll wheel in Windows applications that support CTRL scroll wheel zoom functionality Place two fingers on the TouchPad for best results use the tips of the fingers and slide them apart to zoom in or closer together to zoom out Figure 2 7 ...

Page 53: ...ad and slide it in a circular motion around the stationary finger clockwise or counterclockwise to rotate the object Three Finger Flick Three Fingers Down Press The Three Finger Flick gesture may be used to enhance navigation with a variety of applications such as browsing the Internet or scrolling through a photo viewer The Three Fingers Down gesture may be used to launch user selectable applicat...

Page 54: ...l panel right click the taskbar icon to bring up an audio menu The volume may also be adjusted by means of the Fn F5 F6 key combination Sound Volume Adjustment The sound volume level is set using the volume control within Windows and the volume func tion keys on the comput er Click the volume icon in the taskbar to check the setting Figure 2 11 Realtek Audio Manager Right click the icon to access ...

Page 55: ... optimize your audio recording 1 Double click the taskbar icon to bring up the Realtek HD Audio Manager 2 Click the Microphone tab 3 Click the Noise Suppression button to prevent any background noise or feedback 4 Click OK to close the Realtek HD Audio Manager Figure 2 12 Optimizing Audio Recording ...

Page 56: ...4 Connect the printer s USB cable to one of the USB ports on the computer 5 Windows will identify the printer and either load one of its own drivers or ask you to supply one Follow the on screen instructions Parallel Printer This is still a very common type of printer The install instructions are in the sidebar however you will need to purchase a parallel to USB converter Parallel Printer After se...

Page 57: ...Plans Power Saving States Configuring the Power Buttons Energy Star Power Saving The computer uses enhanced power saving techniques to give the operating system OS direct control over the power and thermal states of devices and processors For example this enables the OS to set devices into low power states based on user set tings and information from applications OS Note Power management functions...

Page 58: ...ortable viewing angle 4 Press the power button to turn On Battery The battery allows you to use your computer while you are on the road or when an electrical outlet is unavailable Battery life varies depending on the applications and the configuration you re using To increase battery life let the battery discharge completely before recharging see How do I completely discharge the battery on page 3...

Page 59: ...panel to configure this feature Forced Off If the system hangs and the Ctrl Alt Del key combination doesn t work press the power button for 4 seconds or longer to force the sys tem to turn itself off Power Button as Stand by or Hibernate Button You can use the OS s Power Options control panel to set the power button to send the sys tem into Stand by or Hi bernate mode see your OS s documentation o...

Page 60: ...cified time and to send the computer into Sleep after a period of inactivity Click Change plan settings and then click Change advanced power settings to ac cess further configuration options in Advanced Settings Resuming Operation See Table 3 1 on page 3 9 for informa tion on how to resume from a power saving state Password It is recommended that you enable a password on system resume in or der to...

Page 61: ...ower Choose High performance you may need to click Show additional plans to view the High performance plan for maximum performance when the computer is pow ered from an AC power source Choose the Power saver bear in mind that this scheme may slow down the overall performance of the computer in order to save power for maximum power saving when the computer is battery DC power pow ered Figure 3 2 Po...

Page 62: ...ing your computer for a certain length of time which you specify in the operating system it will enter Sleep to save power The PC wakes from Sleep within seconds and will return you to where you last left off what was on your desktop without reopening the application s and file s you last used If your mobile PC in Sleep is running on battery power the system will use only a minimum amount of power...

Page 63: ...for a period of time and will not have the chance to charge the battery Shut down You should Shut down the computer if you plan to install new hardware don t for get to remove the battery and follow all the safety instructions in Chapter 6 plan to be away from the computer for several days or you do not need it to wake up and run a scheduled task Returning to full operation from Shut down takes lo...

Page 64: ...r buttons do on the left menu in Power Options to bring up the menu Password Protection It is recommended that you enable a password on wake up in order to protect your data However you can dis able this setting from the Power Options menu by clicking Require a password on wakeup in the left menu and se lecting the options click Change settings that are currently unavail able Figure 3 4 Power Opti...

Page 65: ...ange AC DC adapter Display Turned Off Green Press a Key or Move the Mouse Touchpad Closing the Lid If you have chosen to send the computer to Sleep when the lid is closed raising the lid will wake the system up Table 3 1 Resuming Operation 3 75G HSPA Modules System Wake Up Note that the 3 75G mod ules DO NOT support system wake up on 3 75G HSPA modem ac tivity Power Button When the computer is on ...

Page 66: ... these in structions 1 Right click the taskbar icon see sidebar 2 Select Power Conservation Modes Taskbar Icon If the taskbar icon does not appear then click the taskbar arrow and select Customize Select Show icon and notifications alongside the Hotkey icon and click OK The icon will now appear in the taskbar Figure 3 5 Energy Star Menu Docking The Docking menu item will appear when you right clic...

Page 67: ...r saving settings Conservation Modes The default Energy Star setting will result in maximum power saving but with the possible loss of some performance Setting the mode to Balance will give power saving matched with performance Performance will give optimum computer performance but with less power conservation Figure 3 6 Energy Star Menu ...

Page 68: ...aken e g Shut down Hibernate etc and set critical and low battery levels from power plan Change plan settings Change advanced power settings see Figure 3 2 on page 3 5 Click the battery icon in the taskbar to see the current battery level and charge status Low Battery Warning When the battery is criti cally low immediately connect the AC DC adapter to the computer or save your work oth erwise the ...

Page 69: ...rnal devices e g USB devices ExpressCards etc Wireless Hot Keys The computer s wireless function keys will not func tion properly if Wireless is turned OFF in the Win dows Mobility Center control panel The wireless indicators may show that the WLAN module is pow ered on however if wire less is OFF in the Mobility Center the module will not be powered on Make sure that Wireless is ON in the Mobilit...

Page 70: ...a new battery see Battery FAQ on page 3 16 for instructions on how to do this Recharging the Battery with the AC DC Adapter The battery pack automatically recharges when the AC DC adapter is attached and plugged into an electrical outlet If the computer is powered on and in use it will take several hours to fully recharge the battery When the computer is turned off but plugged into an electrical o...

Page 71: ...rer Discard used battery according to the manufacturer s in structions Damaged Battery Warning Should you notice any physical defects e g the battery is bent out of shape after being dropped or any unusual smells emanating from the notebook battery shut your computer down immediately and contact your service center If the battery has been dropped we do not recommend using it any further as even if...

Page 72: ...s down due to a low battery Don t turn off the computer even if a message indicates the battery is critically low just let the computer use up all of the battery power and shut down on its own 1 Save and close all files and applications 2 Create a power plan for discharging the battery and set all the options to Never Figure 3 9 Power Plan Create ...

Page 73: ...anagement Battery Information 3 17 3 3 Click Change plan settings after creating it and click Change plan settings Change advanced power settings Figure 3 10 Change Plan Settings Change Advanced Power Settings ...

Page 74: ... battery options 5 Choose the options below click Yes if a warning appears Low battery levels 0 Critical battery Levels 1 Low battery action Do Nothing Critical battery action On battery Shut Down Critical battery action Plugged in Do Nothing Figure 3 11 Power Options Advanced Settings Battery ...

Page 75: ...harge the battery When charging the battery don t stop until the LED charging indicator light changes from orange to green How do I maintain the battery Completely discharge and charge the battery at least once every 30 days or after about 20 partial discharges ...

Page 76: ...Power Management 3 20 3 ...

Page 77: ...won t be auto configured with an appropriate driver or utility during operating system installation Instead you need to manually install some system required drivers and utilities What to Install The Device Drivers Utilities User s Manual disc contains the drivers and utilities necessary for the proper operation of the computer Module Driver Installation The procedures for installing drivers for t...

Page 78: ...ler Screens 1 Check the driver installation order from Table 4 1 on page 4 3 the drivers must be installed in this order which is the same as that listed in the Drivers Installer menu 2 Click to select the driver you wish to install you should note down the drivers as you install them 3 Follow the instructions for each individual driver installation procedure as listed on the following pages ...

Page 79: ... Windows Update in order to get all the latest security updates etc all updates will include the latest hotfixes from Microsoft See Windows Update on page 4 8 for instructions Windows 7 Drivers Page Chipset Page 4 5 Video Page 4 5 LAN Page 4 6 CardReader Page 4 6 TouchPad Page 4 6 Modem Page 4 6 Hot Key Page 4 6 Audio Page 4 7 Wireless LAN Module Page 7 8 PC Camera Module Page 7 14 3 75G HSPA Modu...

Page 80: ... 2 Double click Device Manager Hardware and Sound Device Manager 3 Double click the device you wish to update reinstall the driver for you may need to click to expand the selection 4 Click Driver tab and click the Update Driver or Uninstall button and follow the on screen prompts User Account Control If a User Account Control prompt appears as part of the driver installation procedure click Contin...

Page 81: ...mputer Video 1 Click 2 Install VGA Driver Yes 2 Click Next Yes Next Next 3 Click Finish to restart the computer Driver Installation General Guidelines The driver installation procedure outlined in this Chapter and in Chapter 7 Options Modules are accurate at the time of going to press Drivers are always subject to upgrade and revision so the exact procedure for certain drivers may differ slight ly...

Page 82: ... TouchPad 1 Click 5 Install Touchpad Driver Yes 2 Click Next 3 Click the button to accept the license and then click Next 4 Click Finish Restart Now to restart the com puter Modem 1 Click 6 Install Modem Driver Yes 2 Click OK OK 3 The modem is ready for dial up configuration Hot Key 1 Click 7 Install Hotkey AP Driver Yes 2 Click Next Next 3 Click Finish Finish to restart the computer Modem Country...

Page 83: ...y Computer and click Option Drivers button to ac cess the optional driver menu It is recommended you now install the MEI Drive see MEI Driver on page 7 34 Windows Experience Index After the drivers are installed follow this procedure to ensure an accurate rating from the Windows Experi ence Index make sure the AC DC adapter is plugged in 1 Click Start and click Control Panel 2 Click Performance In...

Page 84: ...o get all the latest security up dates etc all updates will include the latest hotfixes from Microsoft To enable Windows Update make sure you are con nected to the internet 1 Click Start and click Control Panel or point to Settings and click Control Panel 2 Click Check for updates Security or double click Security Center and click Windows Update 3 Double click Check for updates button 4 The comput...

Page 85: ...eck the installation procedure PC Camera Module See the introduction in PC Camera Module on page 7 13 and check the installation procedure 3 75G HSPA Module See the introduction in PC Camera Module on page 7 13 and check the installation procedure Fingerprint Reader Module See the introduction in Fingerprint Reader Module on page 7 30 and check the installation procedure MEI Driver See MEI Driver ...

Page 86: ...Drivers Utilities 4 10 4 ...

Page 87: ...et tings you find and any changes you make This information could be useful if your system ever needs servicing There is one general rule Don t make any changes unless you are sure of what you are doing Many of the settings are required by the system and changing them could cause it to become unstable or worse If you have any doubts consult your service representative BIOS Screens Note that the BI...

Page 88: ...lay a system summary and prompt you to run Setup If there are no problems the Setup prompt will disappear and the system will load the operating system Once that starts you can t get into Setup without rebooting POST Screen 1 BIOS information 2 CPU type 3 Memory status 4 Enter Setup prompt appears only during POST Note The POST screen as pictured right is for guideline purposes only The POST scree...

Page 89: ... or authorized service center as soon as possible Non Fatal Errors This kind of error still allows you to boot You will get a message identifying the problem make a note of this message followed by the prompt Press F1 to resume F2 to enter Setup Press F1 to see if the boot process can continue It may work without the correct configuration Press F2 to run the Setup program and try to correct the pr...

Page 90: ...orporate firewall through a wired LAN connection Accessing the Intel Management Engine To access the Intel Management Engine press Ctrl P at startup Your system ad ministrator will need to assist you in managing the information as applicable to your enterprise Note the following password information for the Intel Management En gine The default password is admin without quotes If you get an Error I...

Page 91: ...BIOS Utilities Intel vPro technology 5 5 5 Once you have entered the password you will then be taken to the platform config uration screen Figure 5 2 Intel R Management Engine Password Creation ...

Page 92: ...Pro technology 5 The platform configuration screen allows you to setup Intel ME as per your require ments consult your IT administrator for the actual settings required Figure 5 3 Intel R Management Engine Platform Configuration ...

Page 93: ...2 to Enter Setup seen on page 5 2 is usually present for a few seconds after you turn on the system If you get a Keyboard Error usually because you pressed F2 too quickly just press F2 again If the computer is already on reboot using the Ctrl Alt Delete combination and then hold down F2 when prompted The Setup main menu will appear BIOS Settings Warning Incorrect settings can cause your system to ...

Page 94: ... these tools are confusing press F1 to call up a General Help screen and then use the arrow keys to scroll up or down the page The Item Specific Help on the right side of each screen explains the highlighted item and has useful messages about its options If you see an arrow next to an item press Enter to go to a sub menu on that sub ject The sub menu screen that appears has a similar layout but th...

Page 95: ...Menu The hour setting uses the 24 hour system i e ØØ midnight 13 1 pm If you can change the date and time settings in your operating system you will also change these settings Some applications may also alter data files to reflect these changes Figure 5 4 Main Menu ...

Page 96: ... 4 Use the Auto Type setting to have the items configured automatically for you System Memory Extended Memory Main Menu This item contains information on the system memory and is not user configurable The system will auto detect the amount of memory installed BIOS Revision KBC EC Firmware Revision Main Menu This item contains information on the current BIOS and firmware versions ...

Page 97: ...ies Advanced Menu 5 11 5 Advanced Menu Advanced Chipset Control see Advanced Chipset Control Menu on page 5 13 The sub menu here allows you to enable disable some advanced system features Figure 5 5 Advanced Menu ...

Page 98: ...lf Test see The Power On Self Test POST on page 5 2 Legacy OS Boot Advanced Menu Enable this item to support only system boot from the Legacy OS e g Windows 7 If disabled the system will attempt to boot from the EFI Extensible Firmware Inter face before the Legacy OS Power on Boot Beep Advanced Menu Use this menu item to enable disable the beep as the computer starts up Battery Low Alarm Beep Adva...

Page 99: ...ol Menu On Board JMicron Power Saving Advanced Chipset Control This item allows you to enable disable JMicron Power Saving as used by the card reader as a power saving measure Note that this item is applicable to Model A Computers only Figure 5 6 Advanced Chipset Control Menu ...

Page 100: ...by malicious software running on the computer Intel Virtualization Technology Advanced Chipset Control Intel R Virtualization Technology enables a CPU to act as if it were several CPUs working in parallel in order to allow several operating systems to run at the same time in the same machine VT d Technology Advanced Chipset Control Enable Disable VT d Technology Virtualization Technology for direc...

Page 101: ...s will not affect access to the computer OS only the PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Security Menu The changes you make here affect the access to the Setup utility itself and also access to your ma chine as it boots up af ter you turn it on These settings do not affect your machine or network passwords which will be set in your software OS Figure 5 7 Security Menu ...

Page 102: ...ting password then press Enter for the new password without typing any password entry and Enter again to confirm the password clearance TPM Trusted Platform Module Support Security Menu The TPM security chip allows you to create and manage digital certificates for user and platform authentication Enable TPM Support from this menu and the TPM State menu will then appear see TPM State on page 5 17 N...

Page 103: ...ormation Note If you clear all TPM information it will be erased altogether and the informa tion will need to be reconfigured TPM State Menu To access this menu you must first enable TPM support from the security menu see page 5 15 Password Protection Note that you should set a supervisor password in the BIOS to protect the TPM information from being tampered with by unauthorized us ers Figure 5 8...

Page 104: ...te you will be asked to execute or reject the changes made after you have saved and exited the BIOS Highlight the required option it will be white and then press Enter to save it See Trusted Platform Module on page 7 40 for more details Figure 5 9 Physical Presence Operations ...

Page 105: ...the next device in the order specified in the Boot priority order Item specific help on the right is avail able to help you move devices up and down the order BIOS Screens Note that the BIOS screens pictured on these pages are intend ed for guidance in set ting up your system s BIOS BIOS versions are sub ject to constant change and revision therefore your computer s actual screens may appear sligh...

Page 106: ...Exit Discarding Changes will wipe out any changes you have made to the Setup You can also choose to restore the original Set up defaults that will return the Setup to its original state and erase any previous changes you have made in a previous session Figure 5 11 Exit Menu ...

Page 107: ...ar slotted flathead screwdriver An antistatic wrist strap Before working with the internal components you will need to wear an antistatic wrist strap to ground yourself because static electricity may damage the compo nents The chapter includes Removing the Battery Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive Upgrading the Optical CD DVD Device Upgrading the System Memory RAM Please make sure that you review each...

Page 108: ...rade your computer by replacing the existing processor with a fast er new one you will need to contact your customer service representative We rec ommend that you do not do this yourself since if it is done incorrectly you may damage the processor or mainboard Power Safety Warning Before you undertake any upgrade proce dures make sure that you have turned off the power and disconnect ed all periph...

Page 109: ...n the computer off and turn it over 2 Slide the latch in the direction of the arrow 3 Slide the latch in the direction of the arrow and hold it in place 4 Slide the battery out in the direction of the arrow Warranty Warning Please check with your service representative before undertaking any upgrade procedures to find out if this will VOID your warranty Figure 6 1 Battery Removal 1 2 3 1 3 2 ...

Page 110: ...disk 1 Turn off the computer and turn it over and remove the battery 2 Locate the hard disk bay cover and loosen screws 3 Remove the hard disk bay cover HDD System Warning New HDD s are blank Be fore you begin make sure You have backed up any data you want to keep from your old HDD You have all the CD ROMs and FDDs required to in stall your operating system and programs If you have access to the i...

Page 111: ... process to install a new hard disk drive do not forget to replace all the screws and covers 4 Figure 6 3 HDD Assembly Removal Figure 6 4 HDD Cover Removal 5 4 5 6 7 7 Hard Disk Screws Cover The hard disks and covers pictured here may appear slightly different from your model design these designs are subject to change and upgrade without notice Pay careful attention to the screws if included and c...

Page 112: ...al CD DVD Device 6 Upgrading the Optical CD DVD Device 1 Turn off the computer and turn it over and remove the battery 2 Locate the hard disk bay cover and loosen screws 3 Remove the hard disk bay cover Figure 6 5 Removing the HDD Cover 1 2 3 2 1 3 ...

Page 113: ...ng the Optical CD DVD Device 6 7 6 4 Remove the screw at point and use a screwdriver to carefully push out the optical device at point 5 Reverse the process to install the new device Figure 6 6 Removing the Optical Device 4 5 4 5 5 ...

Page 114: ...memory sockets for 204 pin Small Outline Dual In line SO DIMM DDRIII DDR3 type memory modules see Memory on page C 2 for details of supported module types 1 Turn off the computer and turn it over and remove the battery 2 Locate the RAM CPU bay cover and remove screws Figure 6 7 CPU RAM Bay Cover Screws 1 4 3 1 2 4 ...

Page 115: ...rection indicated by the arrows in Figure 6 10 Fan Cable Cover Make sure you reconnect the fan cable before screwing down the bay cov er Note the information on replacing the RAM CPU bay cover in Cover Pins on page 6 11 Figure 6 8 CPU RAM Bay Cover Removed Figure 6 9 RAM Module Release 4 4 5 5 4 6 7 6 7 Contact Warning Be careful not to touch the metal pins on the RAM module s connecting edge Even...

Page 116: ...low it to only fit one way Make sure the module is seated as far into the slot as it will go DO NOT FORCE the module it should fit without much pressure 10 Press the module in and down towards the mainboard until the slot levers click into place to secure the module Figure 6 10 RAM Module Removal Single Memory Module Installation If your computer has a single memory module then insert the module i...

Page 117: ...le before screwing down the bay cover 12 Restart the computer to allow the BIOS to register the new memory configuration as it starts up Cover Pins Note that there are cov er pins need to be aligned with slots in the case to insure a proper cover fit before screw ing down the bay cover see Figure 6 11 Figure 6 11 Cover Pin Alignment ...

Page 118: ...Upgrading The Computer 6 12 6 ...

Page 119: ...ke sure the module s are OFF if you are using the computer aboard aircraft Important Notice 3 75G HSPA Bluetooth Wireless LAN Modules If your purchase option includes both Wireless LAN and 3 75G modules then the appropriate antennas will be in stalled Note that In order to comply with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements the antenna must not be co locat ed or operate in conjunction with any oth...

Page 120: ... the Fn F12 key com bination to toggle power to the Bluetooth module and check the LED indicator to see if the module is pow ered on or not see Table 1 5 on page 1 10 Table 1 3 on page 1 7 Bluetooth Data Transfer Note that the transfer of data between the computer and a Bluetooth enabled device is sup ported in one direction only simultaneous data transfer is not supported Therefore if you are cop...

Page 121: ... Bluetooth module 2 A Bluetooth icon will appear in the taskbar 3 You can then do any of the following to access the Bluetooth Devices control panel Double click the taskbar icon to access the Bluetooth Devices control panel Click Right click the taskbar icon and choose an option from the menu Add a Device Click Start and click Control Panel and then click Devices and Printers Hardware and Sound C...

Page 122: ...ction the computer will provide you with a pairing code to be entered onto the device Pairing Options If a device has been pre viously connected then the pairing option menu will appear when you at tempt subsequent con nections You can choose to have the computer cre ate a pairing code for you use the device s existing pairing code or you can pair certain devices with out using a code Figure 7 2 A...

Page 123: ...tructions on the computer if device drivers are required to be installed 7 Click Close Figure 7 3 Pairing Code Example Figure 7 4 Pairing Complete Bluetooth Device Enabled Pairing Codes The example outlined here shows a connection to a mobile device Other devices e g computers may have a slightly different connection proce dure and may require you to confirm a pairing code is correct on both devic...

Page 124: ...th Devices 1 Click the taskbar icon and select Open Settings 2 Click Options and make sure that Allow Bluetooth devices to find this computer check box Discovery has a tick inside it 3 Make sure that the Alert me when a new Bluetooth device wants to connect check box Connections has a tick inside it if you want to be notified when a Bluetooth device wants to connect Bluetooth Help To get help on B...

Page 125: ...tor will briefly be displayed Make sure you install the drivers in the order indicated in Table 4 1 on page 4 3 Wireless should be turned ON in the Windows Mobility Center to ensure proper wireless function key behavior see Windows Mobility Center on page 7 12 Wireless Device Operation Aboard Aircraft The use of any portable electronic transmission de vices aboard aircraft is usu ally prohibited M...

Page 126: ...e button to accept the license and click Next 6 Click Next Next Finish 3rd Party 802 11b g n Driver Installation Model B Only If you see the message Found New Hardware click Cancel to close the window 1 Make sure the module is powered on then insert the Device Drivers Util ities User s Manual disc into the CD DVD drive 2 Click Option Drivers button 3 Click 1 Install WLAN Driver Yes 4 Choose the la...

Page 127: ... click to Open Network and Sharing Center if you do not see a network you want to connect to in the taskbar menu a list of options will appear allowing setting changes and creating a new network Network and Sharing Center You can also use the Net work and Sharing Cen ter control panel in Windows Network and Internet to connect to any available wireless networks Figure 7 6 Click Taskbar Icon Menu N...

Page 128: ... security key for any access point to which you are trying to connect 3 Click to select a network location e g Home Work or Public 4 Click View or change settings in Network and Sharing Center to access further options for the connection Figure 7 7 Network Location Set ...

Page 129: ...ck the taskbar wireless icon click the active connection and then click Disconnect button Security Enabled Networks You should try to make sure that any network you are connecting to is a se cure network Connecting to unsecure networks may allow unau thorized access to your computer documents websites and files etc Figure 7 8 Click Taskbar Icon Menu Disconnect ...

Page 130: ... PC 3 Click the button to Turn wireless off on or click the icon to access the network menu Wireless Hot Keys The computer s wireless function keys will not func tion properly if Wireless is turned OFF in the Win dows Mobility Center control panel The wireless indicators may show that the WLAN module is pow ered on however if wire less is OFF in the Mobility Center the module will not be powered o...

Page 131: ... There are a number of different camera modules available with this computer model series You will have the appropriate application installed for your camera note that some versions of the camera application do not support the zoom function Make sure you access the application via the desktop shortcut Latest PC Camera Driver Information Check the Device Driv ers Utilities User s Manual disc and an...

Page 132: ...restart the computer OR Click Next Install Finish Finish to restart the computer 5 Run the camera application program from the desktop shortcut if the hard ware is turned off use the Fn F10 key combination to turn it on again PC Camera Screen Refresh The PC Camera module supports a frame rate of 12 fps If you find that the screen refresh rate is subject to lag or stut tering then reduce the window...

Page 133: ...ealtek High Definition Audio and make sure the item is not disabled 5 Double click Microphone or select Properties from the right click menu 6 Click Levels tab and adjust the Microphone and Microphone Boost sliders to the level required 7 Click OK and close the control panels 8 Run the camera application program from the desktop shortcut 9 Go to the Devices menu heading and select Microphone Realt...

Page 134: ...g video files you may select the Set Capture File option in the File menu and set the file name and location before capture this will help avoid ac cidentally overwriting files Set the name and location then click Open then set the Capture file size and click OK You can then start the capture process as on the previous page Note the important information in reducing video file size below in order ...

Page 135: ...drive Note that the Windows 7 system requires a minimum of 15GB of free space on the C drive system partition In order to prevent system problems it is recommended that you save the captured video file to a location other than the C drive see set capture file above limit the file size of the captured video see Pre Allocating File Size Space on page 7 16 or reduce video resolution see below To Redu...

Page 136: ...top shortcut 2 Go to Options and scroll down to select Video Capture Filter 3 Click either 50Hz or 60Hz under Anti Flicker Frequency Powerline Frequency Latest PC Camera Driver Information Check the Device Driv ers Utilities User s Manual disc and any accompanying insert pages for the latest up dated information on the PC Camera driver which may override the information provided here including the...

Page 137: ...ram allows you to take still pictures 1 Run the camera application from the desktop shortcut 2 Go to Options and select Take Picture 3 The picture in JPEG format will be placed in the Snapshot folder on the desktop Figure 7 11 Zoom Setting Snapshot Folder The Snapshot folder s default location is on the desktop Do not move this folder or an error may appear when you try to take a still picture If ...

Page 138: ...tructions on page 7 22 to install the USIM card supplied by your service provider and then install the application see over for further details Important Notice 3 75G HSPA Bluetooth Wireless LAN Modules In order to comply with FCC regulations you should NOT operate the 3 75G HSPA module and the Bluetooth Wireless LAN modules at the same time as this may disrupt radio fre quency and cause interfere...

Page 139: ...e is powered on the on screen indicator will briefly be displayed Make sure you install the drivers in the order indicated in Table 4 1 on page 4 3 Note that exiting the application does NOT turn off the 3 75G HSPA module Mobile Partner See Mobile Partner Application Installation on page 7 23 for driver installation information and Mobile Partner Application Installa tion on page 7 23 for instruct...

Page 140: ...row and hold it in place 4 Remove the battery 5 Insert the USIM card as illustrated below until it clicks fully into position and replace the battery Power Safety Warning Before you undertake any installation procedures make sure that you have turned off the power and disconnected all peripher als and cables including telephone lines USIM Card Orientation Note that the USIM card s readable side wi...

Page 141: ...vice Drivers Utilities User s Manual disc into the CD DVD drive 4 Click Option Drivers button 5 Click 3 Install 3G Driver Yes 6 Choose the language you prefer and click OK 7 Click Next I Agree button to accept the license agreement 8 Click Next Install 9 Click Finish to restart the computer 10 Access the Mobile Partner application from the Start menu Start Pro grams All Programs Mobile Partner or ...

Page 142: ...menu Start Programs All Programs Mobile Partner or by double clicking the Mobile Partner icon on the desktop 3 If you have not created a profile click Tools and select Options and then click Profile Management 4 Click New and input the appropriate information for Profile Name APN and Authentication etc as supplied by your service provider 5 Click Save to save the profile Mobile Partner Help To get...

Page 143: ...rom the Start menu Start Programs All Programs Mobile Partner or by double clicking the Mobile Partner icon on the desktop 3 The software will run and you can select the Profile Name from the menu 4 Click Connect to begin the connection process 5 The Mobile Partner application will then display the connection information Figure 7 14 Connect Figure 7 15 Network Connection Prompt ...

Page 144: ...nload e mail etc as per any internet connection 8 While you are connected the indicators in the Mobile Partner window will display uploading and downloading icons and a network icon in the taskbar 9 To disconnect click the Disconnect icon or right click the taskbar icon and select Disconnect 10 The program will disconnect from the service provider Figure 7 16 Connected Taskbar Notification Figure ...

Page 145: ...d to press the Fn key combination to turn off the module pay careful attention to this aboard aircraft see Wireless Device Operation Aboard Aircraft on page 7 23 14 If the module is on and the computer enters a power saving state then the power status of the module on resuming from the power saving state will be as below If the 3 75G HSPA module is on and the computer is Shut Down or Restarted the...

Page 146: ... Inbox or SIM USIM Card folder and select any message to read it 4 Right click the message and choose an option to reply forward or delete the message Creating and Sending SMS Messages 1 Click the Text icon in the Mobile Partner Interface 2 Click the New button 3 Enter the recipient s number in the Send To field or click the Send To button to select an entry from the phone book and click OK 4 Type...

Page 147: ... digital certificates for user and platform authentication This type of security is usually administered within large enterprises and organizations and therefore requires implementation by a sys tem administrator before users can access security features Individual users can use the TPM as an authentication with the fingerprint reader Make sure you have administrator s rights to your computer and ...

Page 148: ...ss it is recommended that you go through the fingerprint tutorial To run the tutorial click Start Programs All Programs Protector Suite QL Fingerprint Tutorial after installing the driver Fingerprint Reader Driver Installation 1 Insert the Device Drivers Utilities User s Manual disc into the CD DVD drive 2 Click Option Drivers button 3 Click 4 Install Fingerprint Driver Yes 4 Click Next Next Next ...

Page 149: ... have not set a Windows password you will be prompted to do so note If you have not set a password Protector Suite cannot secure access to your computer 4 Click Submit when you have entered password 5 You will then be prompted to enroll your fingerprints you can click Tutorial to get help with fingerprint enrollment at any time Fingerprint Enrollment Note that it is strongly rec ommended that you ...

Page 150: ...ations edit Settings and access the Help menu etc You can also run the Control Center etc from the Protector Suite item in the Programs All Programs menu 10 Click Help in Control Center Home to get more information on any topic 11 You can also run the Tutorial or Product Tour video to get more information 12 See Help Manual on page 7 30 for further details 13 If you swipe your finger over the read...

Page 151: ...n window Once registered the application will launch when you swipe the appropriate finger across the sensor Password Bank The Password Bank stores registrations of user names passwords and other set tings for web sites etc File Safe File Safe is an encrypted area assigned on your hard drive that allows you to store files and folders to be protected by fingerprint protection Help For more informat...

Page 152: ...er Yes 4 Click Next for Model A computers you may click in the checkbox to select Install Intel Control Center 5 Click Yes Next Next 6 Click Finish The Intel Control Center provides a central starting point for Intel applications to make it easier to find programs required Model A only Access the Intel Con trol Center from the Start Programs All Programs Intel Inte Control Center ...

Page 153: ...d to assist you in managing some of the information here Figure 7 21 Intel Management Security Status Help User Guide You can access the user guide provid ed to get help on any aspect of the In tel Management and Security Status control panel Click on Learn More at the bottom left of the control panel and then click For more information refer to the user guide link You will need to have the Adobe ...

Page 154: ...r 7 General The General tab provides basic information on Intel AMT Intel Standard Man ageability Level 3 Manageability Upgrade Intel Anti Theft and Intel RPAT sta tus and events Figure 7 22 Intel Management Security Status General ...

Page 155: ... Management Technology The Intel AMT tab will be shown if you system is configured to support it This allows your network s IT professionals to remotely discover heal and protect your computer Figure 7 23 Intel Management Security Status Intel AMT ...

Page 156: ...el Anti Theft This tab displays information on Intel Anti Theft information Click on the link to connect to an Intel site to get more information on Intel Anti Theft technology Figure 7 24 Intel Management Security Status Intel Anti Theft ...

Page 157: ...Modules Options MEI Driver 7 39 7 Advanced The Advanced tab provides additional information on the system Figure 7 25 Intel Management Security Status Advanced For Intel PRO Wireless 2200BG ...

Page 158: ...st initialize the security platform Initializing TPM 1 Restart the computer 2 Enter the Phoenix SecureCore tm Setup Utility by pressing F2 during the POST 3 Use the arrow keys to select the Security menu 4 Select TPM Support and set the item to Enabled 5 The TPM State menu will then appear Figure 7 26 TPM Support ...

Page 159: ...e 7 41 7 6 Use the arrow keys to select the TPM State menu 7 Select TPM State and set the item to Enable and press Enter 8 Press F10 to save the changed BIOS information exit the BIOS and restart the computer See Over Figure 7 27 TPM State ...

Page 160: ...changes to the TPM State you will be asked to Execute Reject the change after restart 10 Press F10 to save the changes and exit 11 Restart the computer 12 You can now configure the TPM from the TPM Administration menu see over Figure 7 28 Physical Presence Operations ...

Page 161: ...ers Utilities User s Manual disc into the CD DVD drive 2 Click Option Drivers button 3 Click 6 Install TPM Driver Yes 4 Click Install 5 Click Next 6 Click the button to accept the license and click Next 7 Add tour information and click Next Next Install 8 Click Finish Yes to restart the computer ...

Page 162: ...etc before beginning the initialization process Insert the drive into one of the computer s USB ports prior to initialization 1 Click Start Programs All Programs Infineon Security Platform Solution Manage Security Platform Figure 7 29 Infineon Security Platform Settings Tool Not Initialized Click on any the initialization tab to bring up prompt ...

Page 163: ...want to use Quick initialization is recommended for most users Figure 7 30 Initialization Prompt Initialization Quick Initialization is intended for most users to quickly initialize the Security Platform and User with default set tings Advanced Initial ization is intended for expert users to initialize the Security Platform and configure Security Platform features backup Emergency Recovery Passwor...

Page 164: ...nd set and confirm your password 8 Click Next Next Finish 9 You can then configure the options from any of the tabs in the control panel Using Hard Disk Partitions If you do not use a re movable media to store important data and passwords you can use hard disk partitions If you ar not using a re movable media for stor age then additional secret data will be gen erated to protect the da ta Make sur...

Page 165: ...ore the TPM data As TPM is usually administered within large enterprises and organizations your system administrator will need to assist you in managing the information here Help Right click the taskbar icon to bring up the menu to select Help or How to use the Security Platform Features Backup It is recommended that you create a backup of your TPM information from the Backup tab Figure 7 33 Infin...

Page 166: ...Modules Options 7 48 7 ...

Page 167: ...ges make sure you have followed the instructions carefully and observed the safety precautions in the preface If all else fails talk to your service representative You should also make a record of what happened and what remedies you tried Of course if something goes wrong it will happen at the most inconvenient time possible so you should preview this section just in case If after you ve tried eve...

Page 168: ...e no loose connections anywhere Power Savings Make sure that the system is not in Hibernate or Sleep mode by pressing the keys config ured in your Power Options see Power Saving States on page 3 6 the Fn F4 key combination or power button to wake up the system Brightness Check the brightness of the screen by pressing the Fn F8 and F9 keys to adjust the bright ness Display Choice Press Fn F7 to mak...

Page 169: ...rams to run at times when you are not using your computer You can use those that are provided free with your OS or buy the more powerful dedicated programs to do so Write down your passwords and keep them safe away from your computer This is especially important if you choose to use a Supervisor password for the BIOS see Security Menu on page 5 15 Keep copies of vital settings files such as networ...

Page 170: ...ow Viruses are often triggered from within e mail attachments so take care when opening any attached file You can configure most Anti Virus pro grams to check all e mail attachments Note You should also beware of files from people you know as the virus may have infected an address book and been automatically forwarded without the person s knowl edge Keep a Bootable CD ROM DVD ROM USB storage devic...

Page 171: ...e looking at the computer s manual but what about any new peripheral devices you have just purchased Many problems are caused by the installation of new hardware and or software Always refer to the documentation of any new hardware and or software and pay particular attention to files entitled READ ME or READ ME FIRST When installing a new device always make sure the device is powered on and in ma...

Page 172: ...hings The less you have to deal with then the easier the source of the problem may be found Example if your computer has many devices plugged into its ports and a number of programs running then it will be difficult to determine the cause of a problem Try disconnecting all of the devices and restarting the computer with all the peripheral devices unplugged A process of elimination adding and remov...

Page 173: ... it off then on again You are losing battery power too quickly The system is using too much power If your OS has a Power Options scheme see Power Plans on page 3 4 check its settings You may also be using an ExpressCard USB device external device that is drawing a lot of power Actual battery operating time is shorter than expected The battery has not been fully discharged before being recharged Ma...

Page 174: ...n a power saving mode Toggle the sleep resume key combination Fn F4 see Configuring the Power Buttons on page 3 8 The screen controls need to be adjusted Toggle the screen control key combinations Fn F8 F9 If you re connected to an external monitor make sure it s plugged in and turned on You should also check the monitor s own brightness and contrast controls The computer is set for a different di...

Page 175: ... cleaner kit The CD DVD tray will not open when there is a disc in the tray The CD DVD is not correctly placed in the tray Gently try to remove the disc using the eject hole see Loading Discs on page 2 3 The DVD regional codes can no longer be changed The code has been changed the maximum 5 times See DVD Regional Codes on page 2 5 Unwelcome numbers appear when typing If the LED is lit then Num Loc...

Page 176: ...ntrol panel The Wireless LAN Bluetooth 3 75G modules cannot be detected The modules are off Check the LED indicator and or function key indicator to see if the WLAN Bluetooth 3 75G HSPA module is on or off see LED Indicators on page 1 7 If the LED indicator is off then press the Fn F11 WLAN Fn F12 Bluetooth or Fn 3 75G key combination s in order to enable the modules see Function Hot Key Indicator...

Page 177: ...les cannot be configured The driver s for the module s have not been installed Make sure you have installed the driver for the appropriate module see the instructions for the appropriate module in Modules Options on page 7 1 A file cannot be copied to from a connected Bluetooth device The transfer of data between the computer and a Bluetooth enabled device is supported in one direction only simult...

Page 178: ...cing problems with an attached e SATA external Serial Advanced Technology Attachment device Follow the instructions to install the Matrix Driver from the location indicated below 1 Insert the Device Drivers Utilities User s Manual disc and click Browse CD DVD 2 The driver is located in the following location on the disc X Option 00_iMSM iata_cd exe 3 Double click the executable setup file and foll...

Page 179: ...l the Microsoft Windows Device Center Driver as appropriate for your operating system 2 Windows 7 requires further configuration 3 Make sure the Bluetooth device is powered on 4 Go the Windows 7 control panel and double click Device Manager Hardware and Sound Devices and Printers 5 Bluetooth Peripheral Device s will be listed under Other Devices note this will only be listed if you have connected ...

Page 180: ...pheral Device and click on Update Driver Software 7 Click Browse my computer for driver software 8 Click Let Me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer Figure 8 2 Browse my computer Let me pick from 9 Select Bluetooth Radios from the list Figure 8 3 Select Bluetooth Radios ...

Page 181: ... Microsoft Corporation and do not choose Microsoft Note that you must have installed the Microsoft Windows Device Center Driver for Microsoft Corporation to appear in the list 12 Select Windows Mobile based device support from the Model list Figure 8 4 Select Device Driver 13 Click Next Yes and the driver will install 14 Click Close to complete the installation Make sure you select Microsoft Corpo...

Page 182: ...15 The Device Manager should now display the Windows Mobile based device support under Bluetooth Radios 16 You will need to repeat the process for any other Bluetooth Peripheral Devices listed under Other Devices Figure 8 5 Device Manager Bluetooth Radio ...

Page 183: ...digital storage cards Push the card into the slot and it will appear as a removable device DC In Jack Plug the supplied AC DC adapter into this jack to power your computer External Monitor VGA Port This port allows you to connect an external monitor or Flat Panel Display to get dual video or simultaneous display on the LCD and external monitor FPD e SATA Port Plug external Serial ATA hard drives i...

Page 184: ...this jack Note Set your system s volume to a reduced level before connecting to this jack Microphone In Jack Plug an external microphone in to this jack to record on your computer RJ 45 LAN Jack This port supports LAN Network functions Note Broadband e g ADSL modems usually connect to the LAN port Security Lock Slot To prevent possible theft a Kensington type lock can be attached to this slot Lock...

Page 185: ...yboards mice or scanners and for high speed peripherals such as external HDDs digital video cameras or high speed scanners etc Devices can be plugged into the computer and unplugged from the computer without the need to turn the system off if the power rating of your USB device is 500mA or above make sure you use the power supply which comes with the device Item Description ...

Page 186: ...Interface Ports Jacks A 4 Interface Ports Jacks A ...

Page 187: ...ties User s Manual disc into the CD DVD drive 1 Click 2 Install VGA Driver Yes 2 Click Next Yes Next Next 3 Click Finish to restart the computer Dynamic Video Memory Technology Intel DVMT automatically and dynamically allocates as much up to 1 7GB sys tem memory RAM as needed to the video system the video driver must be in stalled DVMT returns whatever memory is no longer needed to the operating s...

Page 188: ...l Graphics and Media Control Panel To access the control panel 1 Click Advanced settings in the Screen Resolution control panel in Windows 2 Click the Intel R tab and click Graphics Properties button OR 3 Right click the desktop and select Graphics Properties from the menu OR 4 Double click the Intel R G M control panel in Windows Figure B 1 Intel G M Control Panel ...

Page 189: ...d adjusting the settings on the right Options Support Click Options Sup port and select an item from the sub menu to bring up the help and support topics You will need to be con nected to the Internet to access the key resource links Multiple Display At least one other dis play must be attached in order to view multiple display selection op tions Figure B 2 Intel G M Control Panel Tabs ...

Page 190: ... the same view and may be configured independently Extended Desktop Both connected displays are treated as separate devices and act as a virtual desktop Function Key Combination You can use the Fn F7 key combination to tog gle through the display options Notebook Only External Display Only Notebook External Display Make sure you give the displays enough time to refresh Note that HDMI sup ports vid...

Page 191: ...turn it on 2 Go to the Intel R G M control panel and click Display Multiple Displays 3 Click Operating Mode and select Clone Displays from the menu 4 Click Apply and OK to confirm the settings change 5 You can switch the Primary Secondary Display from the menu Multiple Display At least one other dis play must be attached in order to view Multiple Display selection op tions General Settings Click G...

Page 192: ...gs Extended Desktop You can have different Colors Screen Area and Monitor Refresh Rates for each display device provided your monitor can support them You can drag the moni tor icons to match the physical layout of your displays Icons and pro grams may also be dragged between the displays Figure B 4 Display Multiple Displays Extended Click the appropriate monitor icon and drag it to match the phys...

Page 193: ...d turn it on 2 Go to the Screen resolution control panel see Video Features Win 7 on page 1 16 3 Click the Detect button 4 The computer will then detect any attached displays Function Key Combination You can use the Fn F7 key combination to toggle through the dis play options Notebook Only External Display Only Notebook External Display Make sure you give the displays enough time to refresh Note t...

Page 194: ...m the Multiple Displays menu Duplicate these displays Shows an exact copy of the main display desktop on the other display s Extend these displays Treats both connected displays as separate devices Show desktop only on 1 2 Only one of your displays is used Figure B 6 Screen Resolution Multiple Display Options Win 7 ...

Page 195: ...configura tion and modes this is particularly useful when attaching a projector in Windows 7 1 Attach your display to the external monitor port or HDMI Out port and turn it on 2 Press the P key combination 3 An on screen menu will pop up 4 Use the cursor keys or P to select the appropriate configuration from the menu and press Enter to confirm the selection Figure B 7 P Display Configuration Selec...

Page 196: ...Windows Audio Setup for HDMI 1 Connect a device with HDMI support to the HDMI Out port 2 Click Start and click Control Panel or point to Settings and click Control Panel 3 Click Sound Hardware and Sound 4 Click Playback tab and click to select HDMI Device 5 Double click HDMI Device or right click the icon and select Properties Figure B 8 HDMI Device Click the taskbar volume in dicator when HDMI De...

Page 197: ...Intel Video Driver Controls HDMI Audio Configuration B 11 B 6 Adjust the HDMI settings from the control panel tabs 7 Click OK to close the Sound control panel Figure B 9 HDMI Device Properties ...

Page 198: ...external display as per the instructions in Attaching Other Displays on page B 5 3 Set up your external display TV or LCD for HDMI input see your display device manual 4 You can now play video audio sources through your external display 5 Other Applications If you are using a third party application to play DVDs etc from any attached DVD de vice you will need to consult the applica tion s document...

Page 199: ...ormation The specifications listed in this Appendix are correct at the time of going to press Certain items particularly processor types speeds and CD DVD device types may be changed updated or delayed due to the manufacturer s release schedule Check with your service center for details ...

Page 200: ... L3 Cache 1066MHz FSB TDP 35W rPGA988A Socket P Package Intel Core i3 Mobile Processor i3 350M 2 26GHz 32nm 32 Nanometer Process Technology 3MB L3 Cache 1066MHz FSB TDP 35W rPGA988A Socket P Package i3 330M 2 13GHz 32nm 32 Nanometer Process Technology 3MB L3 Cache 1066MHz FSB TDP 35W rPGA988A Socket P Package Intel Celeron P4500 Processor 1 86GHz 32nm 32 Nanometer Process Technology 2MB L3 Cache 1...

Page 201: ...onality with Multi Gesture Function Three Instant Keys WWW E Mail Silent Mode Interface Three USB 2 0 Ports one power share USB One eSATA Port One HDMI Out Port One External Monitor Port One Headphone Out Jack One Microphone In Jack One S PDIF Out Jack One RJ 11 Jack One RJ 45 LAN Jack One DC In Jack One Docking Port cold plug Docking Port is a Factory Option for Model A Computers and is supplied ...

Page 202: ... Factory Option for Model B Only Power Management Supports Wake on LAN Supports Wake on USB Supports Resume From Modem Ring Power Full Range AC DC Adapter AC input 100 240V 50 60Hz DC Output 19V 3 42A 65 Watts or 18 5V 3 5A 65 Watts 6 Cell Smart Lithium Ion Battery Pack 48 84WH 9 Cell Smart Lithium Ion Battery Pack 77 76WH Factory Option Note that the system cannot be connected to the docking stat...