Fujitsu DESKPOWER C600 Series User manual

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DESKPOWER C600 User’s Manual
Fujitsuendeavourstoensurethattheinformationinthisdocumentiscorrect,butacceptsnoliability
foranyerrororomissioninthesame.AnyproceduresdescribedinthisdocumentforoperatingFujitsu
productsshould beread andunderstood bythe operatorbefore suchproducts areused. Toensure
that Fujitsu products function without risk to safety and health, such procedures should be strictly
observed by the operator. The development of Fujitsu products and services is continuous and
published information may not be up to date. Any particular issue of a product may contain facilities
not described herein. It is important to check the current position with Fujitsu. Specifications and
statementsastoperformanceinthisdocumentareFujitsuestimatesintendedforgeneralguidance.
Theymayrequireadjustmentinparticularcircumstancesandshouldthereforenotbetakenasformal
offers or commitments.
DESKPOWERisatrademarkofFujitsuLimited.ThefollowingareregisteredtrademarksofMicrosoft
Corporation:MS,MS-DOS,Windows®NT,Windows®98,WindowsMillennium,Window®2000and
Windows XP.
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whose protected rights are acknowledged.
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or in whole, are reserved.
Offenders will be liable for damages.
Allrights,includingrightscreatedbypatentgrantorregistrationofautilitymodelordesign,arereserved.
Delivery subject to availability. Right of technical modification reserved.
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
according to FCC Part 15 Class B
Thisdevicecomplies with Part15Class B oftheFCCRules. Operationsaresubjectto the following
two conditions:
(1) This device may not be allowed to cause harmful interference, (2) This device must accept any
interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Website: www.pc-ap.fujitsu.com
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Important safety instructions
1. Read these instructions carefully. Save these instructions for future reference.
2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.
3. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol
cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
4. Do not use this product near water.
5. Donotplacethisproductonanunstablecart,stand,ortable.Theproductmayfall,causingserious
damage to the product.
6. Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for ventilation; to ensure
reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, these openings must not be
blockedorcovered.Theopeningsshouldneverbeblockedbyplacingtheproductonabed,sofa,
rug,orothersimilarsurface.Thisproductshouldneverbeplacednearoroveraradiator or heat
register, or in a built-in installation unless proper ventilation is provided.
7. Thisproductshouldbeoperatedfromthetypeofpowerindicatedonthemarkinglabel.Ifyouare
not sure of the type of power available, consult your dealer or local power company.
8. Thisproductisequippedwitha3-wiregrounding-typeplug,aplughavingathird(grounding)pin.
Thiswillonlyplugintoagrounding-typepoweroutlet.Thisisasafetyfeature.Ifyouareunableto
inserttheplugintotheoutlet,contactyourelectriciantoreplaceyourobsoleteoutlet.Donotdefeat
the purpose of the grounding-type plug.
9. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this product where persons will
walk on the cord.
10. If an extension cord is used with this product, make sure that the total ampere rating of the
equipment plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the extension cord ampere rating.
Also, make sure that the total rating of all products plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed
15 amperes.
11. Neverpushobjectsofanykindintothisproductthroughcabinetslotsastheymaytouchdangerous
voltagepointsthatcouldresultinafireorelectricshock.Neverspillliquidofanykindontheproduct.
12. Donot attempt toservice this productyourself, as openingor removing coversmay expose you
to dangerous voltage points or other risks. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
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13. Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under
the following conditions:
a. When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed.
b. If liquid has been spilled into the product.
c. If the product has been exposed to rain or water.
d. Iftheproductdoesnotoperatenormallywhentheoperatinginstructionsarefollowed.Adjust
onlythosecontrolsthatarecoveredbytheoperatinginstructionssinceimproperadjustment
of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified
technician to restore the product to normal condition.
e. If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.
f. If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service.
14. Useonlythepropertypeofpowersupplycordset(providedinyouraccessoriesbox)forthisunit.
It should be a detachable type: UL listed/CSA certified, BS1363, ASTA, SS145 certified, rated
10A 250V minimum, VDE approved or its equivalent. Maximum length is 15 feet (4.6 meters).
15. NOTE:
PleasetakeextraprecautionwhenconnectingtheLANcable;donotconnecttheLANcable
to the peripheral device’s connector, that might have excessive voltage.
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Before reading this manual
Thissection describes safety precautions and convention used in thismanual. Besure toread this.
For Safe Operation
This manual contains important information for using the DESKPOWER personal computer.
ReadthismanualthoroughlybeforeusingyourPC.Inparticular,“SafetyPrecautions”inthismanual
must be read and understood.
This manual including “Safety Precautions” must be readily available at all times.
ThisequipmentiscompliantwiththePCindustrystandard(PC-11-1988)oftheJapanElectronics
and Information Technology Industries Association.
Note
ThisproductisaClassBInformationTechnologyEquipmentandconformstothestandardsetby
the Voluntary Control Council for Interference by Technology Equipment (VCCI).This product is
designed to be used in a domestic environment, however, it may cause radio interference when
used in the vicinity of a radio or television receiver.
Make sure that you read the manual when using this product.
Fujitsu, as a member of the International Energy Star Program, recognizes that
this equipment is compliant with the standard of the International Energy Star
Program.
The International Energy Star Program is a worldwide program for promoting
energy saving for computers and other office equipment. The program aims at
promoting the development and use of products equipped with the functions that can effectively
reduce energy consumption and uses a voluntary system that allows enterprises to join at their
owndiscretion.Thetargetproductsareofficeequipmentincludingcomputers,displays,printers,
facsimiles,andcopyingmachines.Thestandardsforindividualtypesofequipmentandthemark
( ) prepared by the Program are used commonly among member countries.
Caution
ThisequipmentisclassBinformationtechnologyequipmentbasedonthestandardoftheVoluntary
Control Council for Interference by Information Technology Equipment (VCCI). Although the
equipmentisintendedforuseinresidentialenvironments,itmaycreateinterferenceifplacednear
radio or television.
Handle the equipment in accordance with the manual.
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Using this Product for High-Safety Applications
Thisproductisforoffice,personal,home,ordinaryindustryandothergeneraluse.Itisnotdesigned
and manufactured for use in high-safety applications.
Do not use this product for such applications without taking measures to satisfy the high-safety
requirements.
High-safetyapplicationsrequireextremelyhighlevelofsafety,andinvolveserioushazardstolife
and health if the required safety is not assured. High-safety applications include the following.
●Nuclearreactioncontrolinnuclearfacilities,automaticaviationcontrol,airtrafficcontrol,mass-
transportation control, life-supporting medical equipment, and missile launch control.
Someparts(includingtheCRTdisplay,LCD,orharddiskdrive)usedonthisproducthavealimited
life. When used continuously for a prolonged period, these parts will need earlier replacement.
Backing Up the Data
Thecustomerisresponsibleformaintainingtheintegrityofdata(includingthebasicandapplication
software)storedorinstalledontheproduct.Wedonotwarranttheintegrityofdatastoredorinstalled
onthepersonalcomputerthecustomersentforrepair.Takeappropriatemeasuressuchasmaking
a backup.
Weassumenoresponsibilityforlossofdataandanydirectorincidentaldamageduetoanycause
other than those specified in the warranty.
This computer is designed for use within the country. If you are using it abroad, please do so on
your own responsibility.
Thisequipment maybeadverselyaffectedbythemomentarydropof thesuppliedvoltagedueto
lightning. Use of an AC uninterruptible power supply is recommended for measures against the
momentary drop of the supplied voltage.
(This message is based on the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries
Association’s guidelines for measures against momentary voltage drop in PCs.)
SincethisequipmentcontainsspecialmaterialscontrolledbytheForeignExchangeandForeign
Trade Control Law. Authorization under the law may be required to export this equipment.
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Microsoft Service Pack
MicrosoftCorp.offersServicePacktoprovidetheusersofMicrosoft®Windows®withmorestable
system operation (http://www.microsoft.com/).
ThelatestversionoftheServicePackhelpsyouconfigurethemoststablesystemusingMicrosoft®
Windows®provided at that time by Microsoft Corp.
We recommend you to use the latest version.
In some environments, however, the Service Pack may cause unexpected failure. Read
Readme.txt for the Service Pack before use.
Again, we recommend you to make a system backup in case of failed installation.
Components of this product (motherboard, CD-ROM, hard disk, and floppy disk drive) contain
traces of heavy metals (lead and chrome) and chemical (antimony).
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Conventions used in this manual
Introduction
This manual tells you how to put your PC into operation and how to operate it in daily use.
Dependingontheconfigurationlevelchosensomeofthehardwarecomponents described may not
be available on your PC. Please observe the notes on your operating system.
You can incorporate operable drives (for example DAT drive) as well as other boards.
Dependingontheconfigurationselected,theoperatingsystemispreinstalledonyourharddisk(e.g.
Windows XP).
YourPChasanumberof security features toensure thatno unauthorisedpersons canaccess your
data,for example,you canactivate ascreen saverwith password protection. For example, you can
activateascreensaverwithpasswordprotection.ThesecurityfunctionsintheBIOSSetupalsoallow
you to protect your data by means of passwords.
Notational conventions
The meanings of the symbols and fonts used in this manual are as follows:
Indicates information which is important for your health or for preventing
physical damage.
Indicatesimportantinformationwhichisrequiredtousethesystemproperly.
Text which follows this symbol describes activities that must be performed in the order shown.
Text in this typeface indicates screen outputs.
"Quotation marks" indicate names of chapters or terms.
CAUTION
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Important notes
Inthischapteryouwillfindinformationregardingsafetywhichisessentialtotakenoteofwhenworking
with your PC.
Safety notes
CAUTION
Pay attention to the information provided in the "Safety and Ergonomics" manual and in the
following safety notes.
During installation and before operating the device, please observe the instructions on
environmental conditions in the "Technical data" chapter as well as the instructions in the
"Preparing for use" chapter.
Youmayonlyoperatethedevice,iftheratedvoltageforthedeviceissettothelocalmainsvoltage.
Check the rated voltage set for this device (see the "Preparing for use" chapter).
ThepowerbuttondoesnotdisconnectthePCfromthemainsvoltage.Tocompletelydisconnect
the mains voltage, remove the power plug from the grounded mains outlet.
Caution, components in the system can get very hot.
Energy saving, disposal and recycling
Further information can be found on the "Drivers & Utilities" CD provided with your computer.
CE marking
TheshippedversionofthisdevicecomplieswiththerequirementsoftheEECdirectives89/
336/EEC "Electromagnetic compatibility" and 73/23/EEC "Low voltage directive".
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FCC Class B Compliance Statement
The following statement applies to the products covered in this manual, unless otherwise specified
herein. The statement for other products will appear in the accompanying documentation.
NOTE:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a "Class B" digital device,
pursuanttoPart15oftheFCCrulesandmeetsallrequirementsoftheCanadianInterference-Causing
EquipmentStandardICES-003fordigitalapparatus.Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonable
protectionagainstharmfulinterferencein a residential installation.This equipmentgenerates, uses
and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in strict accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipmentdoescauseharmfulinterferencetoradioortelevisionreception,whichcanbedetermined
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:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between equipment and the receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Fujitsu PC Asia Pacific Pte Ltd is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by
unauthorisedmodificationsof this equipment or thesubstitutionorattachmentofconnectingcables
and equipment other than those specified by Fujitsu PC Asia Pacific Pte Ltd. The correction of
interferences caused by such unauthorised modification, substitution or attachment will be the
responsibility of the user.
The use of shielded I/O cables is required when connecting this equipment to any and all optional
peripheral or host devices. Failure to do so may violate FCC and ICES rules.
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Transporting the PC
CAUTION
Transport all parts separately in their original packaging or in a packaging which protects them
from knocks and jolts, to the new site. Do not unpack them until all transportation manoeuvres
are completed.
Never drop the monitor (risk of implosion, risk of glass breakage)!
Cleaning the PC
CAUTION
Turn off all power and equipment switches and remove the power plug from the mains supply.
Do not clean any interior parts yourself. Leave this job to a certified service technician.
Do not use any cleaning agents that contain abrasives or may corrode plastic.
Ensure that no liquid enters the system.
Wipe the casing with a dry cloth. If particularly dirty, use a cloth that has been moistened in mild
domestic detergent and then carefully wrung out. Use disinfectant wipes to clean the keyboard
and the mouse.
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Warning and caution labels
Your PC bears the warning and caution labels as shown below.
The warning and caution labels must not be removed or damaged.
Side of PC main unit
ATTENTION
115V of voltage switch in the power supply corresponds to 100-127V
230V of voltage switch in the power supply corresponds to 200-240V
WARNING
• Before mounting or dismounting an optional unit in/from your PC, switch off
the PC and all connected units and unplug all power cords from respective
outlets to prevent electric shock.
Electric shock
WARNING
When removing exterior parts in
order to mount option parts or
others inside the cabinet, switch
off the power supply for PC unit
and peripheral devices linked
with it, and disconnect the power
cable from outlet before working
to avoid risk of electric shock.
Electric shock
WARNING
To prevent electric
shock and/or fire, do
not remove the cover
of this unit, which
includes a high
voltage section.
Inside the PC main unit
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Before Reading This Manual
Thissectioncontainscautionsforsafeoperation,representationsandsymbolsusedinthismanual.
Be sure to read this first!
Chapter 1Preparing for Use
This chapter provides the names and functions of individual parts.
Chapter 2Operation
Thissectiondescribesthelocationofinstallationandinstallationofthecomputer.
Chapter 3Security
ThischapterintroducesthesecurityfunctionsavailableonthePCunit.Toprevent
anillegaluseandinformationleakagetoanotherperson,takesecuritymeasures
in routine use.
Chapter 4Troubleshooting and Tips
This chapter provides the basic information on the PC and operation.
Chapter 5System Expansion
Thischapterprovidesbasicinformationonhowtohandletheperipheralsinstalled
(or can be installed) on the PC.
Chapter 6Technical Data
Electrical Data
OrganizationofThisManual
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Contents
CHAPTER 1 Preparing for Use
1 Preparing for Use..............................................................................2
Unpacking and checking the delivery............................................................... 2
Steps for initial setup........................................................................................ 2
Setting up the PC ............................................................................................. 3
Connect the monitor, mouse and keyboard ..................................................... 6
Connecting the PC to the mains voltage .......................................................... 8
Initial switch-on:Software will be installed........................................................ 9
Connecting external devices .......................................................................... 10
CHAPTER 2 Operation
1 Operation.........................................................................................16
Switching On the PC ......................................................................................16
Switching Off the PC ......................................................................................16
Indicators on the PC....................................................................................... 17
2 CDs...................................................................................................18
Inserting or removing a CD ............................................................................ 19
CHAPTER 3 Security
1 Security............................................................................................22
2 Security during Network Connection ...........................................23
Computer virus ............................................................................................... 23
Encrypting the communication data ............................................................... 23
Firewall ........................................................................................................... 23
3 Security Against Illegal Use...........................................................24
Passwords for Windows OS ...........................................................................24
Administrator Authority and User Accounts ...................................................24
Access Authority and Encrypting ................................................................... 24
Password for the BIOS ................................................................................... 25
4 Burglary Prevention OfThe PC .....................................................26
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CHAPTER 4 Troubleshooting andTips
1 Troubleshooting andTips ..............................................................28
Installing new software ................................................................................... 28
Power-on indicator remains unlit after you have
switched on your device ................................................................................. 29
No mouse pointer displayed on the screen .................................................... 31
The floppy disk cannot be read or written ...................................................... 31
Time and/or date is not correct ...................................................................... 31
Error messages on the screen ....................................................................... 32
Restoring the hard disk contents.................................................................... 32
Tips ................................................................................................................ 32
CHAPTER 5 System Expansion
1 System Expansions........................................................................34
Information about boards ............................................................................... 34
Removing the cover ....................................................................................... 35
Installing the cover ......................................................................................... 36
Installing and removing a board ..................................................................... 37
Installing a board............................................................................................ 38
Low-Profile boards ......................................................................................... 42
Installing and removing the hard disk............................................................. 43
Installing the hard disk ................................................................................... 44
Installing memory modules ............................................................................ 46
Location of memory modules ......................................................................... 47
Applicable memory modules .......................................................................... 47
Installing memory modules ............................................................................ 48
CHAPTER 6 Technical Data
1 Technical Data.................................................................................51
Electrical Data ................................................................................................ 52
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Preparing for Use
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1 PreparingforUse
CAUTION
Please take note of the safety information in the "Important notes" chapter.
■Unpacking and checking the delivery
Itisrecommendednottothrowawaytheoriginalpackagingmaterial!Itmayberequiredforreshipment
at some later date.
●Unpack all the individual parts.
●Check the delivery for damage incurred during transportation.
●Check whether the delivery agrees with the details in the delivery note.
Shouldyoudiscoverthatthedeliverydoesnotcorrespondtothedeliverynote,notifyyourlocalsales
outlet immediately.
■Steps for initial setup
Only a few steps are necessary to put your new PC into operation for the first time:
– Select location for PC and set up PC
– Connect the monitor, mouse and keyboard
– Check the voltage at the mains outlet and connect the PC to an electrical outlet
– enable PC
You will learn more about the individual steps in the following sections.
●External devices
Ifyouhave received otherdevicesin addition toyourPC (e.g. aprinterora modem), do
not connect these until after the initial installation. The following sections contain a
description of how to connect these external devices: "Connecting external devices to
the serial port" and "Connecting external devices to the parallel port".
●Drives and boards
Ifyou havereceived drivesor boardswith yourPC, pleasedo notinstall themuntil after
first-timesetup.Howtoinstalldrivesandboardsisdescribedinthe"Systemexpansions"
chapter.
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■Setting up the PC
CAUTION
WheninstallingyourPC,giveconsiderationtotherecommendationsandsafetynotesinthe"Safety
and Ergonomics" booklet.
SetupthePConlyinitscorrectorientation.Thepointstoobserveareillustratedonthefollowing
pages.
Do not expose the PC to extreme environmental conditions (see "Technical data" chapter) and
protect it from dust, humidity and heat. Protect the PC from dust, humidity and heat.
WheninstallingthePC,providesufficientclearancearoundthePC,asindicatedinthe"Technical
data"chapter to ensureadequate ventilation. Donot cover theventilationarea ofthemonitor or
the PC.
Do not place several PCs one above the other.
ThePC canbeused eitherhorizontally or vertically.We recommendthat you placeyour equipment
on a surface with good anti-slip qualities. In view of the multitude of different finishes and varnishes
usedonfurniture,itispossiblethattherubber/plasticfeetorthebasefeetofthedeviceswillmarkthe
surface they stand on.
Vertical operating position
CAUTION
Theverticaloperatingpositionisonlypermissiblewithbasefeet.Thebasefeetsecurethedevice
against tipping over.
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Proceed as follows to prepare the PC for the vertical operating position:
Disconnect the cables.
Assemble the base feet in the direction of the arrow.
Setupthecasinginaverticalpositionsothattheholesprovidedforthescrews(onthesideofthe
device) are facing upwards.
Fixthebasefeetwiththesuppliedscrews(1).Onescrewisprovidedpereachfootandopening.
Place the unit on the base feet and reconnect any cables disconnected previously.
Horizontal operating position
You may operate the device in a horizontal position with rubber / plastic feet or with base feet.
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Horizontal operating position with rubber / plastic feet
Disconnect the cables.
Position the device vertically.
Pull off the foil from the rubber / plastic feet.
Stick the rubber / plastic feet on the base of the casing.
Toensurestablepositionofthedevicetherubber/plasticfeetshouldbefixedinsimiliarpositions
as shown in the figure.
Place the unit on the rubber / plastic feet and reconnect any cables disconnected previously.
Horizontal operating position with base feet
Disconnect the cables.
Remove any bothersome rubber / plastic feet.
Take apart the base feet in the direction of the arrow.
Placethe device onthe basefeet.Make surethat the deviceis lying level,straight and nottilted
on the base feet.
If necessary, reconnect the cables.
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■Connect the monitor, mouse and keyboard
The ports for the monitor, mouse, and keyboard are on the rear and front of the PC.
PS/2 keyboard port / purple PS/2 mouse port / green
Monitor port / blue USB port / black
Connecting the monitor
●Followtheinstructionscontainedinthemonitormanualtopreparethemonitorforoperation(e.g.
connecting cables).
●Plug the data cable into the monitor port of the PC.
●Dependingontheconnectorsuppliedwithyourmonitor,plugthemonitor'spowercableintoeither
the PC (1) or the mains supply (2).
CAUTION
Themonitor power cablemayonly beconnectedto the PCmonitorsocket ifthemonitor current
consumptionissmallerthan1,5Awith230Vor3Awith115V.Thevaluesforthemonitorcurrent
consumptioncanbefoundinthetechnicaldataonthemonitororintheoperatingmanualforthe
monitor.
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