Fujitsu ESPRIMO P2540 manual

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    System Operating Manual ESPRIMO P15xx / P2440 ESPRIMO P2540 / P2550 ESPRIMO P2560 / P352x[...]

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    Are ther e ... ... any technical questions or problems? Please contact: • our Hotline/Service Desk (please refer to the enclosed Service Desk list or look up the contact details on our website at: " http://ts. fujitsu.c om/suppo rt/servic e desk.htm l" ) • your sales partner • your sales of fi ce Further information can be found in[...]

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    Copyright Fujitsu T e ch nology Solutions 2009 12/09 Published by Fujitsu T echnology Solutions GmbH Mies-van -der -Rohe-Straße 8 80807 Munich, Germany Contact h ttp://ts.fuj i tsu.com/s upport All rights reserved, includin g intellectual property ri ghts. T echnical dat a subject to modi fi cations and delivery subject to availability. Any liab [...]

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    ESPRIMO P15xx / P2440 ESPRIMO P2540 / P2550 ESPRIMO P2560 / P352x Operating Manual Y our Esprimo P ... 5 Important note s 7 Getting started 1 1 Operation 19 T roubleshooting and tips 25 System expansions 30 Index 46[...]

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    ESPRIMO is a registered trademark of Fujitsu T echnology Solutions G mbH. Windows 7, Windows Vista and Windows X P a re registered trademarks of Microsoft Co rporation. PS/2 is a registered tradema rk of International Business Mach ines, Inc. Pentium is a registe red trademark of Intel Corporation, USA. Kensington and MicroSaver are register ed tra[...]

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    Content s Contents Y o u r E s p r i m o P . . . ................... ................... .................. .............. 5 Notational conventions ........... ................... ................... ................. 6 I m p o r t a n t n o t e s ................................ ................... ................... .. 7 S a f e t y i n f o r m [...]

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    Contents R e s t o r i n g h a r d d i s k c o n t e n t s ........................ ................... .................. 2 9 T i p s ........................ ....................... ................... .................. 2 9 S y s t e m e x p a n s i o n s ............ ...................... ................... ............... 3 0 Information abo[...]

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    Y our Espr imo P ... Y our Esprimo P ... Overview ... is available in various con fi gurations that differ in terms of hardware and software. Y ou can incorporate accessible drives (for example a DVD drive) as well as oth er modules. This manual te lls you how to start using your device and how to operate it in daily use. This manual appli es for [...]

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    Y our Esprimo P ... Notational conventions Pay particular attention to text marked with t his symbol. Fa ilure to observe these warnings could pose a risk to h ealth, damage the device or lead to loss of data. The warranty will be invalidated if the device becomes defective throu gh failure to observe these warnings. Indicates important informat io[...]

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    Important notes Important notes Impor tantnotes Notes In this chapter you will fi nd information regarding safety which it is essential to take note of when working with your device. Safety information Safetyinformation Note Pay attention to the information provided in the "Safety" manual and in the fo llowing s afety note s. When instal[...]

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    Important notes Cleaning the device Device, Transpo rtation Retransportati on Systemunit, seeDevice T urn off all power and equipment switches and disconnect th e power plug from the mains outlet. Do not clean an y interior parts yourself, leave this job to a service technician. Do not use any cleaning agents that contain abrasives or ma y corrode [...]

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    Important notes CE marking CEmarking CEmarking Notes E lectrom agneti ccompatib ility Lowvoltagedi rective The shipped version of this device complies with the requirements of EEC directives 2004/108/EC "Electromagnetic compatibility" and 2006/95/EC "Low voltage directive". CE marking for devices with radio component This equipm[...]

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    Important notes FCC Class B Compliance Statement The following statement applies to the pro duct s covered in this manual, unless otherw ise speci fi ed herein. The statement for other produ cts will appear in the accompanying documentation. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a "Class B" digital [...]

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    Getting started Getting started Gettingstarted Please observe the safety infor m ation in the "Imp o rtant notes" , Pa ge 7 chapter. Unpacking and checking the delivery It is recommended not to throw away the original packaging material! It may be required for reshipment at some later date. Packaging Contentsofdelivery Packaging, ► Unpa[...]

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    Getting started Setting up t he device Workstation Ergonomic Device When setting up your device, please read the recommendations an d safety notes in the "Safety" manual. We recommend that you place your device on a surface which is not slippery . In view of th e many different fi nishes and varnishes used on furniture, it is possible th[...]

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    Getting started Connecting external devices Read th e docum entation on the extern al device before connecting it. With the exception of USB devices, always remove all power plugs before connecting external devices! Do not connect or disconnect cables during a thunderstorm. Always take hold of the actual plug. N ever unplug a cable by pulling the c[...]

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    Getting started Ports on the device Interf aces Extern aldevices Device The ports available on your device depend on the selected device con fi guration level. The ports are located on the front and back of the d evice. The ports available on your device depend on the con fi guration level you h ave selected. The standard ports are marked with th[...]

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    Getting started Connecting a monitor ► Follow the instructions contained in the monitor manual to prepare the monitor for operation (e.g. c onne cting cables). Monitor ► Connect the da ta cable of the monitor into the monitor port of y our device. The monitor power cable may only be connected to the device monitor socket if the monitor c urrent[...]

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    Getting started Connecting external devices to the serial interface Serialinterf ace Serialinterf ace, Extern aldevices , Devices, External devices can be connected to the serial interface (e.g. a printer or modem). ► Connect the data cable to the external device. ► Connect the data cable to the corresp onding serial interface.  For an exact[...]

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    Getting started Connecting the device to the mains supply Mainsadapter 2 1 ► Connect the power cable to the device (1). ► Plug the power plug into a grounded mains outlet (2). S w i t c h i n go nf o rt h e fi rst t ime: installing the software Installing, Software, Installing, Once the installation has been started the de vice must no t be sw[...]

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    Getting started Switchin g on monit or and dev ice In order to avoid overheating, do not cover the ventilation areas of the monitor or the device. Depending on th e version, the d evice may be eq uipped with a main power switch on the back of the device in ad dition to the ON/OFF button on the front. ► Switch the monitor on (see the operating man[...]

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    Operation Operation Switch the device on ► If necessa ry , switch the monitor on (see the operating manual for the monitor). Device, Monitor, ► Switch on the device using the main power switch located on the rear of the device (if present). ► Press the ON/OFF switch on the front of the device.  The power-on indicator lights gr een and the [...]

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    Operation Indicators on the device Indicators, D evice, The indicators are on the front of the casing. Which indicators are available on your device depends on the con fi guration level you have selected. 3 1 2 1 = Drive ind icator , e.g. DVD 2 = Power indicator 3 = Har d disk i ndicator Hard disk i ndicator The indicator lights up when the device[...]

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    Operation Keyboard Keyboard Keyboard, Keyboard, Keyboar d, Keyboard, Keyboard, A lp hanumerickeypad Cursorkeys Keys, Function keys Numerickeypad Numer ickeypad The illustrated keyboard is an example and m ay differ from the model you use. 1 2 34 5 1 = Function keys 2 = On/of f switch (optional) 3 = Alphanumeric keypad 4= C u r s o r k e y s 5 = Num[...]

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    Operation Start key Keys, calls up the Windows Start menu. Keys, Menu key calls up the menu for the marked ite m (Windows). Keys, Keys, Shift key enables upper-case letters and the upper key symbols to be displayed. Keys, Alt Gr key produces a character shown on t he bottom right of a key (e.g. the @ sign on the Q key). Keys, Num Lock key By pressi[...]

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    Operation Property and data protect ion Propertyprotectio n Dataprotection Security measures Software functions and mechanical locking offer a broad range of functions for protecting your device and your personal data from unauthorised access. Y ou can also combine these fun ctions. Anti-theft protection and lead-sealing Device, Device, Casing, Lea[...]

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    Operation BIOS setup security functions Securityfunctions, BIOSSetup, The Security menu in BIOS Set up offers you various options for protecting your personal data against unauthorized access, e.g.: • Preventing unauthorised a ccess to BIOS Setup • Preventing unauthorised system access • Preventing un authorised access to the se ttings of boa[...]

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    T ro ubl esho oting and tips T roubleshooting and tips Comply with the safety information in the "Safety" manual and the chapter " Getting started", P age 1 1 , when a ttaching or detaching ca bles. If a fault occurs, try to rectify it in accordance with the measu res described in the following documents: • in this chapter •[...]

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    T roubleshooti ng and tips The device cannot be switched off with the O N/OFF switch. Cause Remedy The device has not been switched on with the ON/OFF switch . ► Press the ON/OFF switch again. System crash ► Keep the on/off switch pressed for at least 4 seconds until the machine sw itches off. Caution: This can lead to a loss of data! This proc[...]

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    T ro ubl esho oting and tips Cause Remedy Wrong monitor has been set under Window XP ► Restart the device. ► Press F8 while the system is booting. Either the Wi ndows Advanced Start Options menu or the menu for selecting the operating system appears. ► If the menu for selecting the ope rating system app ears, press F8 . ► Select Safe Mode o[...]

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    T roubleshooti ng and tips No mouse pointer displayed on th e screen Cause Remedy The mouse is not correctly connected. ► Shut down the operating system properly . ► Switch the device off. ► Check that the mouse cable is p roperly connected to the system unit. If you use an adapter or extension lead with the mouse cable, ch eck the connection[...]

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    T ro ubl esho oting and tips Error messages on the screen Error messages and their explanations are provided: • in the technical m a nual for the mainboard • in the documen tation for the programs used Installing new software When installing programs or drivers, important fi les m ay be overwritten and modi fi ed. T o be able to access the or[...]

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    System expansions System expansions Upgrades, Device , Systemexpansion Com ponents Servicing Repairs to the device must only be carried out by qua li fi e d technicians. Unauthorised opening or incorrect repair may greatly endanger the user (electric shock, fi re risk) and will invalidate your warran ty . After consulting the Hotline/Service Desk[...]

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    System expansio ns Information about boards T ake care with the locking mechanisms (catches and centring pins) when you are replacing boards or components on boards. Note that some components on th e mainboard may be very hot if the device was in use shortly before the casing w as removed. These com ponents can be mark ed with the adjacent sym bol.[...]

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    System expansions Opening t he casing Casing, Device, ► Switch the device off. The d evice must not be in pow er-saving mode. Please o bse rve the safety information in "Im portant not e s", Page 7 . Disconnect the mains plug from the mains outlet. Only insert the power plug a fter you have closed the casing. ► Remove any connected wi[...]

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    System expansio ns Closing the casing ► Insert the side part in the guide rail on the lower part of the casing. Casing, Device, 1 2 2 ► Slide the side cover onto the casing in the direction of the arrow (1). ► Tighten the casing screws (2). ► Reconnect the cables that you disconnected before. Fujitsu T echnology Solutions 33[...]

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    System expansions Installing and removing a board Y ou can install additional m odules in order to increase the performance of your machine. The number, position an d arrangement of the board slots on the mainboard can be found in the manual for the mainboard. Bo ards may already be installed on shipment. Board, Board, Board installing ► Open the[...]

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    System expansio ns Do not throw away the slot cover . For cooling, protection against fi r ea n di no r d e rt o comply with EMC regulations, you must re fi t the slot cover if you remove the board. 2 1 ► Push the board i nto the slot (1). ► Tighten the screw on the s lot cover (2). ► Secure the cover plate on the casing again. ► If neces[...]

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    System expansions Board removing ► Open the casing (see " Opening the casing", Page 32 ). Board, ► Remove the cover plate (see "Board instal ling", Page 34 ). ► Disconnect the cables connected to the board. 1 2 ► Remove the screw on the board (1). ► Pull the board out of the slot in the direction of the arrow (2). ► [...]

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    System expansio ns For cooling, prot ection against fi re, and in order to comply with EMC (electromagne tic compatibility) regulations, you must re fi t the slot cover . 2 1 ► Slide the slot cover into the slot (1). ► Secure the slot cover in posit ion with the screw (2). ► Secure the cover plate on the casing again. ► Close the casing ([...]

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    System expansions Installing and removing drives Drive Drive, Drive, Drive, 31/2-inchdr ive 51/4-inchdriv e Drive, The PC casing can accommodate a total of fi ve drives: • three accessible drive s (two 5¼-inch drives and one 3½-inch drive) • two non-accessible hard disk drives (two 3½- inch drives with half installation height) "Access[...]

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    System expansio ns Installi ng an accessib le 5 1 / 4 inch driv e (e.g. DVD drive) ► Open the casing (see "Openi n g the ca sing", Pa g e 32 ). Acces sible drive, Drive, ► If a slide-in module is fi tted, remove this fi rst. T o do this, proceed in the same way as when removing a drive (see " Remov ing an access ible 5 1 / 4 in[...]

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    System expansions Install an accessible 3 1 / 2 inch drive (e.g. diskette drive) ► Open the casing (see " Opening the casing", Page 32 ). Diskettedri ve, Diskettedri ve, ► Remove the accessible 5 1 / 4 inch drive (see "Removing an accessib le 5 1 / 4 inch driv e (e.g. D V D drive)", Page 38 ). ► Remove the front panel from[...]

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    System expansio ns Remove an accessibl e 3 1 / 2 inch drive (e.g. disket te drive ) ► Open the casing (see "Openi n g the ca sing", Pa g e 32 ). ► Disconnect all cables connected to the driv e (data cable, power supply cable). 1 1 2 ► Remove the screws (1). ► Slide the drive out of the bay from behind, in the dire ction of the arr[...]

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    System expansions Installing and removing the hard disk drive Harddiskdrive, Hard diskd rive, Harddiskdrive, Removing a hard disk drive ► Open the casing (see " Opening the casing", Page 32 ). Harddiskdr ive, ► Remove all connected cables (data cable, power supp ly) from the drive. 1 1 1 1 2 ► Undo the screws (1) and gently press a [...]

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    System expansio ns Installing a hard disk drive ► Open the casing (see "Openi n g the ca sing", Pa g e 32 ). Harddiskdr ive, ► T ake the new hard disk drive out of its packaging. 1 2 2 2 2 ► Slide the hard disk drive into the casing (1). Make sure that the screw holes are aligned. ► Press gently against the hard disk drive from be[...]

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    System expansions Replacing the lithium battery In order to permanently sa ve the syst em information, a lithium battery is installed to provide the CMOS-memory with a current. A corresponding error m essage noti fi es the user when the charge is too low o r the battery is empty . The lithium battery must then be replaced. Incorrect replacement of[...]

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    System expansio ns T echnical speci fi cation Electrical data ESPRIMO P15XX ESPRIMO P2440 ESPRIMO P2540 ESPRIMO P2550 ESPRIMO P2560 ESPRIMO P352x Safety standards complied with: IEC 60950-1, EN 60950-1, UL 60 950CSA 22.2 No.60950-1 Protection class: I Rated voltage range Rated voltage range 200 V – 240 V 100 V – 240 V Rated frequency Rated fre[...]

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    Index Index 31 / 2 - i n c hd r i v e 3 4 51 / 4 - i n c hd r i v e 3 4 A Access permission, SmartCard 20 Access ible drive, installing 35 removing 34 Alphanumeric ke ypad 17 Anti-theft protection 19 Audio input 10 Audio output 10 B Battery 40 BIOS Setup 18 BIOS Setup, con fi guration 18 security functions 20 settings 18 system settings 18 Board, [...]

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    Index F Floppy disk drive, indicator 16 Function keys 17 G Getting started 7 H Hard disk drive, installing 38–39 removing 38 replacing 38 Headphones 10 I Important notes 3 Indicators, device 16 Installing, software 13–14 switching on for the fi rst time 13 Interfaces 10 K Kensington Lock 19 Keyboard 17 Keyboard port 10 keyboard shortcuts 18 Ke[...]

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    Index Power indicator, fl ashes 16 green 16 off 16 orange 16 Preparing for fi rst use, overview 7 Preparing for use, overview 7 Processor 39 Processor , replacing 39 Property protection 19 PS/2 mouse port 10 PS/2 mouse, connecting 1 1 port 1 1 R Recycling 4 Replacing, lithium battery 40 Replacing, lithium battery 40 Retransportation 3–4 S Safet[...]