User’s GuideForDossier L60(March 2009)
Getting Started 1-2Getting the Computer RunningThis section guides you through the procedures for getting the computerready for operation.UnpackingAft
Troubleshooting 8-13Startup ProblemsWhen you turn on the computer, it does not respond and the PowerStatus Indicator does not light green. If you are
Troubleshooting 8-14the RTC (Real-Time Clock) battery is at the end of its life. Call anauthorized dealer to replace the RTC battery.
Troubleshooting 8-15Resetting the ComputerYou may have to reset (reboot) your computer on some occasions whenan error occurs and the program you are u
Specifications A-1Appendix ASpecificationsNOTE: Specifications are subject to change without any prior notice.Parts SpecificationsCPUIntel® Pentium-M
Specifications A-2Parts SpecificationsLAN 10/100/1000 MbpsWireless LAN (Optional) One mini PCI-E slot for wireless LAN card, compliant withIEEE 802.11
Regulatory Information B-1Appendix BRegulatory InformationThis appendix provides regulatory statements and safety notices on yourcomputer.NOTE: Markin
Regulatory Information B-2On the Use of the SystemClass B RegulationsUSAFederal Communications Commission Radio Frequency InterferenceStatementNOTE:Th
Regulatory Information B-3CanadaCanadian Department of CommunicationsRadio Interference Regulations Class B Compliance NoticeThis Class B digital appa
Regulatory Information B-4ENGLISHCAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with thesame or equivalent type recomme
Regulatory Information B-5About the ModemCaution Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. Never install telephone jacks in wet locat
Getting Started 1-33. Plug the female end of the AC power cord to the AC adapter and themale end to an electrical outlet ().4. When the AC adapter is
Regulatory Information B-6On the Use of the RF DeviceNOTE: The information in this section applies to models with the wireless LAN module.USA and Cana
Regulatory Information B-7 The use of wireless devices on airplanes is governed by the FederalAviation Administration (FAA). The use of wireless dev
Regulatory Information B-8EMC RequirementsThis device uses, generates and radiates radio frequency energy. Theradio frequency energy produced by this
Regulatory Information B-9Canada Radio Frequency Interference RequirementsTo prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this device isintende
Regulatory Information B-10GreekTo προϊόν αυτό πληροί τις προβλέψεις της Ευρωπαϊκής Οδηγίας 1999/5/EC.IcelandicÞessi vara stenst reglugerð Evrópska Ef
Regulatory Information B-11The European variant is intended for use throughout the EuropeanEconomic Area. However, authorization for use is further re
Regulatory Information B-12Departments in Which the Wireless LAN Module’s Maximum EIRPNot Shown in the Previous TableFrequency Ranges (MHz) Indoors Ou
Regulatory Information B-13电子信息产品有毒有害物质或元素名称及含量标示项目 部件名称有毒有害物质或元素铅(Pb)镉(Cd)汞(Hg)六价铬(Cr+6)多溴联苯(PBB)多溴二苯醚(PBDE)1金属机构件X O O O O O2塑料机构件O O O O O O3电路板组件X
Regulatory Information B-14要求以下。X : 表示该有害物质至少在该部件的某一均质材料中的含量超出 SJ/T 11363-2006 规定的限量要求。(本产品使用技术无法突破之 EU RoHS 除外项目,并于下方使用项目说明)。
Regulatory Information B-15使用除外项目如下:1. 铅使用于部件、装置的内部连接用高融点锡焊上(铅为 85wt%以上的有铅锡焊)。2. 电子陶瓷部件(压电组件・陶瓷介质材料等)内的含铅量。3. 电子部件的玻璃内的含铅量。4. 两种以上元素组成之焊料,用于连接微处理器封装与针
Getting Started 1-4Opening the CoverCAUTION: Be gentle when opening and closing the cover. Opening it vigorously orslamming it shut could damage the c
Index I-1Index—A—AC adapter, 3-2Connecting, 1-2Safety notices, B-4Specification, A-1AC powerConnecting, 1-2ACPI, 3-8Adobe Acrobat Reader, 6-4Alt key,
Index I-2Connecting external deviceMonitor, 4-2USB device, 4-3ConnectorAudio output, 1-7, 2-20Microphone, 1-7, 2-20Copyright protectionMacrovision Cor
Index I-3Power status, 1-11WLAN, 1-11—K—Kensington lock, 1-8, 7-2Keyboard, 1-11, 2-7Troubleshooting, 8-7—L—LAN, 2-22Connector, 1-8Driver installation,
Index I-4Sleep, 2-2, 3-8Troubleshooting, 8-10Sleep button, 2-12SoftwareTroubleshooting, 8-11Software driver, 6-1Speaker, 1-11, 2-19Connecting external
Index I-5
Getting Started 1-52. Press the power button.3. Each time the computer is turned on, it performs a Power-On SelfTest (POST), and the operating system
Getting Started 1-6Taking a Look at the ComputerThis section identifies the external components of the computer andbriefly describes the function of e
Getting Started 1-7Left-Side ComponentsRef Component Description See AlsoPower ConnectorConnects the AC adapter. P. 1-2USB PortConnects a USB device
Getting Started 1-8Rear ComponentsRef Component Description See AlsoUSB PortsConnect a USB device, such as a USB flashdisk, printer, digital camera,
Getting Started 1-9Bottom ComponentsRef Component Description See AlsoBattery PackSupplies power to your computer whenexternal power is not connected
Getting Started 1-10Top-open ComponentsRef Component Description See AlsoTop Cover LatchLocks the top cover.CMOS CameraLens (Optional)Allows you to
Getting Started 1-11Ref Component Description See AlsoIndicatorsShow the current status of the computer’sdevices.WLANindicatorGlows in green when the
COPYRIGHTS AND TRADEMARKSPlease noteThe material in this manual is subject to change without notice.TrademarksMicrosoft, Windows, Windows NT, MS-DOS,W
Getting Started 1-12Where to Go from HereAs your computer is ready for operation, you may want to do any of thefollowing now:For this purpose... Do th
Managing Power 2-1Chapter 2Operating Your ComputerThis chapter provides information about the use of the computer.If you are new to computers, reading
Managing Power 2-2Starting and Stopping the ComputerThere are a number of ways to start and stop the computer.Starting the ComputerYou always start th
Managing Power 2-3To stop inthis mode...Do this... To start up orresume againHibernation Depending on your settings in Windows,you can place the compu
Managing Power 2-4Using the Easy Start ButtonsNOTE: To take advantage of the Easy Start buttons feature, the ESB driver suppliedwith your computer mus
Managing Power 2-5Using the KeyboardYour keyboard has all the standard functions of a full-sized computerkeyboard plus an Fn key added for specific fu
Managing Power 2-6Key DescriptionPressing Fn and this key toggles the Num Lock on and off. When on( light on), the Num Lock activates the numeric keys
Managing Power 2-7Cursor-control keys are generally used for editing purposes. They are:Key DescriptionMoves the cursor left one space.Moves the curso
Managing Power 2-8Numeric KeypadA 15-key numeric keypad is embedded in the typewriter keys as shownnext:Numeric keys facilitate entering of numbers an
Managing Power 2-9 To press the Euro sign on a United States 101 keyboard, hold downeither of the Alt keys and type 0128 on the numeric keypad of you
iTable of ContentsPreface ... vNotational Conventions...
Managing Power 2-10Hot KeysHot keys refer to a combination of keys that can be pressed any time toactivate special functions of the computer. Most hot
Managing Power 2-11Using the TouchpadCAUTION: Do not use a sharp object such as a pen on the touchpad. Doing so maydamage the touchpad surface.NOTE: F
Managing Power 2-12Here are some common terms that you should know when using thetouchpad:Term ActionPoint Move your finger on the pad until the curso
Managing Power 2-13Configuring the TouchpadYou may want to configure the touchpad to suit your needs. For example,if you are a left-handed user, you c
Managing Power 2-14Using the DVD DriveYour computer comes with a DVD drive, usually configured as drive D.Depending on the model, your drive is one of
Managing Power 2-15Inserting and Removing a DiscFollow this procedure to insert or remove a disc:1. Turn on the computer.2. Press the eject button and
Managing Power 2-16Using the Video FeaturesThe video subsystem of your computer features: 15.4-inch TFT (Thin-Film Transistor) color LCD display with
Managing Power 2-17Using the Audio FeaturesNOTE: To take advantage of the enhanced audio capabilities, the audio driver suppliedwith your computer mu
Managing Power 2-18Connecting Audio DevicesFor higher audio quality, you can send or receive sound through externalaudio devices.NOTE: After connectin
Managing Power 2-19Using the Communication FeaturesUsing the ModemNOTE: Depending on your model, the RJ-11 connector may not have any function. To t
iiFunction Keys ... 2-9Fn Key...
Managing Power 2-20Using the LANNOTE: To take advantage of the LAN feature, the LAN driver supplied with yourcomputer must be installed. (See chapter
Managing Power 2-21Using the Wireless LAN (Optional)Depending on your model, an internal mini PCI-E wireless LAN(WLAN) card may have been pre-installe
Managing Power 2-22Turning Off/On the WLAN RadioNOTE: The FAA (Federal Aviation Agency) has deemed it unsafe to operate wirelessdevices in aircraft as
Managing Power 2-23Connecting to a Wireless Network1. Make sure that the WLAN radio is on.2. Right-click the Wireless Network Connection icon located
Managing Power 2-24Using the Bluetooth® Wireless Feature (Optional)NOTE: To take advantage of the Bluetooth feature, the Bluetooth driversupplied with
Managing Power 2-25Connecting to Another Bluetooth Device1. Make sure that the target Bluetooth device is turned on, discoverable and withinclose rang
Managing Power 2-264. Select the device to connect to and click on Next.5. Depending on the type of Bluetooth device that you want to connect to,you w
Managing Power 2-27Sending a File1. Right-click the icon, and then click Wireless File Transfer. Thefollowing screen appears.2. In the Wireless File T
Managing Power 2-28For detailed information on using the Bluetooth Utility, see the BluetoothUtility Help on your computer by clicking on Help, then H
Managing Power 3-29Chapter 3Managing PowerYour computer operates either on external AC power or on internalbattery power.This chapter tells you how yo
iiiInternal Components Upgrade ... 4-8Chapter 5 Using BIOS Setup ...
Managing Power 3-30AC AdapterCAUTION: The AC adapter is designed for use with your computer only. Connecting the ACadapter to another device can dama
Managing Power 3-31Battery PackThe battery pack is the internal power source for the computer. It isrechargeable using the AC adapter.The operating ti
Managing Power 3-32CAUTION: After the computer has been fully recharged, do not immediately disconnectand reconnect the AC adapter to charge it again.
Managing Power 3-33Replacing the Battery PackCAUTION: There is danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace thebattery only wi
Managing Power 3-344. Align the side of a spare battery pack with the side of the batterycompartment and gently push the battery pack into place. The
Managing Power 3-35Battery Low Signals and ActionsThe battery icon changes appearance to display the current state of thebattery so that you can see h
Managing Power 3-36Power ManagementYour computer supports ACPI (Advanced Configuration and PowerInterface) for power management. The power management
Managing Power 3-37HibernationNOTE: Make sure that the hibernation feature is enabled in the “When I press thepower button,” “When I press the sleep b
Managing Power 3-38Power-Saving TipsAside from enabling your computer’s power saving mode (see previoussection), you can do your part to maximize the
Expanding Your Computer 4-1Chapter 4Expanding Your ComputerYou can expand the capabilities of your computer by connecting otherperipheral devices. Whe
ivHardware Device Problems... 8-7Hard Disk Drive Problems... 8-
Expanding Your Computer 4-2Connecting an External MonitorIf you want the benefits of a larger display screen with higher resolution,you can connect an
Expanding Your Computer 4-3Connecting a USB DeviceYour computer has four USB ports for connecting USB devices, such as adigital camera, scanner, print
Expanding Your Computer 4-4Using ExpressCardsNOTE: The ExpressCard interface is not compatible with the PC card interface. Youneed optional adapters f
Expanding Your Computer 4-5Inserting and Removing an ExpressCardTo insert an ExpressCard:1. Locate the ExpressCard slot on the left side of the comput
Expanding Your Computer 4-6Using the Card ReaderNOTE: To take advantage of the Card Reader, the Card Reader driver suppliedwith your computer must b
Expanding Your Computer 4-7To insert a storage card:1. Locate the Card Reader slot on the left side of the computer.2. Align the card with its connect
Expanding Your Computer 4-8Internal Components UpgradeYou can upgrade your computer by changing the CPU and hard disk oradding memory. However, to avo
Using BIOS Setup 5-1Chapter 5Using BIOS SetupBIOS Setup Utility is a program for configuring the BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) settings of the comp
Using BIOS Setup 5-2When and How to Use BIOS SetupWhen to UseYou need to run BIOS Setup Utility when: You see an error message on the screen requesti
Using BIOS Setup 5-3The BIOS Setup Utility screen can be divided into four areas: On the top is the menu bar containing the titles of the availableme
vPrefaceThis manual contains information that will help you operate thecomputer. It is divided into 8 chapters, 2 appendices, and an index. Chapter 1
Using BIOS Setup 5-4Moving Around and Making SelectionsIn most cases, you must go through two levels to complete the setting foran item: menu title an
Using BIOS Setup 5-5Main MenuThe Main menu contains the system date and time settings of the system.System Time sets the system time.System Date sets
Using BIOS Setup 5-6Advanced MenuThe Advanced menu contains the various system settings.Legacy USB Support enables the system's support for Legac
Using BIOS Setup 5-7SATA AHCI Mode specifies the integrated IDE controller. This itemonly appears if the above item is set at AHCI. Native AHCI enable
Using BIOS Setup 5-8Security MenuThe Security menu contains the security settings, which safeguard yoursystem against unauthorized use.Supervisor/User
Using BIOS Setup 5-9Boot MenuThe Boot menu sets the sequence of the devices to be searched for theoperating system.The bootable devices will be automa
Using BIOS Setup 5-10Exit MenuThe Exit menu displays ways of exiting BIOS Setup Utility. Afterfinishing with your settings, you must save and exit so
Installing Software Drivers 6-1Chapter 6Installing Software DriversTo take full advantage of the unique features of your computer, someoperating syste
Installing Software Drivers 6-2How to Use the Driver DiscNOTE: The drivers may have been updated after this manual was published. Fordriver upgrade,
Installing Software Drivers 6-3detect the new device (mini PCI-E WLAN card) and display the wizardrequesting for drivers. Click Cancel to bypass the w
viNotational ConventionsThroughout this manual, the following conventions are used todistinguish elements of text.NOTE: identifies additional informat
Installing Software Drivers 6-4P1 Quick Launch Key Utility (Optional)NOTE: The P1 Quick Launch Key utility is only available when your model DONOT ha
Installing Software Drivers 6-5Defining the buttons:The box in the window represents the user-definable button.To assign a program to a button, click
Caring for the Computer 7-1Chapter 7Caring for the ComputerTaking good care of your computer will ensure a trouble-free operationand reduce the risk o
Caring for the Computer 7-2Protecting the ComputerTo safeguard the integrity of your computer data as well as the computeritself, you can protect the
Caring for the Computer 7-3Windows Security Center alerts you to take action on the followingsecurity essentials: Windows Firewall Windows Update M
Caring for the Computer 7-4Taking Care of the ComputerLocation Guidelines Use the computer where the temperature is between 10 C (50 F)and 35 C (9
Caring for the Computer 7-5Cleaning Guidelines Never clean the computer with its power on. Use a soft cloth moistened with water or a non-alkaline d
Caring for the Computer 7-6When Traveling Before traveling with your computer, make a backup of your harddisk data into flash disks or other storage
Troubleshooting 8-1Chapter 8TroubleshootingComputer problems can be caused by hardware, software, or both. Whenyou encounter any problem, it might be
Troubleshooting 8-2Preliminary ChecklistHere are helpful hints to follow before you take further actions when youencounter any problem: Try to isolat
Getting Started 1-1Chapter 1Getting StartedCongratulations on purchasing this computer.Your computer incorporates desktop computer capabilities into a
Troubleshooting 8-3Solving Common ProblemsFor easy reference, the problems are divided into these categories.Problem Type Go toBattery Problems P. 8-4
Troubleshooting 8-4Battery ProblemsThe battery does not charge (Battery Charge indicator does not lightamber). Make sure that the AC adapter is prope
Troubleshooting 8-5 Make sure that both devices are compatible.DVD Drive ProblemsThe DVD drive cannot read a disc. Make sure that the disc is correc
Troubleshooting 8-6Display ProblemsNothing appears on the screen. During operation, the screen may automatically turn off as a result ofpower managem
Troubleshooting 8-7ExpressCard ProblemsThe ExpressCard does not work. Make sure that the ExpressCard is correctly seated. If the card requires an IR
Troubleshooting 8-8The hard disk drive in-use indicator glows without blinking. The data files stored on the hard disk drive may be fragmented. Use a
Troubleshooting 8-9 Make sure that the user name or password is correct.WLAN ProblemsI cannot use the WLAN feature. Make sure that the mini PCI-E WL
Troubleshooting 8-10I cannot communicate with the computer in the network whenInfrastructure mode is configured. Make sure that the Access Point your
Troubleshooting 8-11Power Management ProblemsThe computer does not enter Sleep or Hibernation modeautomatically. If you have a connection to another
Troubleshooting 8-12 If you are sure the operation has stop, reset the computer. (See“Resetting the Computer” later in this chapter.)Sound ProblemsNo
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