Fujitsu Siemens Scaleo P Manual

The Fujitsu Siemens Scaleo P is a desktop computer system featuring Intel Pentium 4 processor, DDR memory, integrated graphics and audio, multiple expansion slots, various storage options, and comprehensive connectivity ports. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Connections 6. Connecting Peripherals 7. System Operation 8. Maintenance Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Intel Pentium 4 processor, DDR memory slots, integrated graphics, audio subsystem, multiple USB ports, expansion slots.

FeatureDescription
ProcessorIntel Pentium 4 with Hyper-Threading technology
MemoryDDR SDRAM slots for system memory expansion
GraphicsIntegrated graphics with AGP capability
AudioIntegrated AC'97 audio codec
USB PortsMultiple USB 2.0 ports for peripheral connectivity
Expansion SlotsPCI and AGP slots for additional cards
StorageIDE connectors for hard drives and optical drives
NetworkIntegrated 10/100 Ethernet controller
Front PanelPower button, reset button, drive activity LEDs
Power SupplyATX power supply unit

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable surface.

  1. Connect monitor: Use VGA port for analog display connection.
  2. Connect keyboard and mouse: Use PS/2 or USB ports.
  3. Connect network: Use Ethernet port for network connection.
  4. Connect audio: Use audio jacks for speakers and microphone.
  5. Plug into AC power.

WARNING! Computer contains sensitive components; handle with care to avoid electrostatic discharge.

First-Time Setup

Power on computer; follow on-screen prompts.

  1. BIOS setup: Press DEL during boot to access BIOS settings.
  2. Operating system installation: Insert OS installation media and follow setup wizard.
  3. Driver installation: Install necessary drivers for hardware components.
  4. System configuration: Configure network, audio, and display settings.

CAUTION! Ensure proper ventilation; do not block air vents.

Specifications

Controls and Connections

Front panel: Power button, reset button, power LED, HDD activity LED. Rear panel: Multiple connectivity ports.

Rear Connections: PS/2 keyboard/mouse, USB ports, Ethernet, audio jacks, VGA, serial, parallel.

BIOS Settings: Boot sequence, hardware monitoring, power management, integrated peripherals configuration. System Management: Device Manager for hardware configuration, System Properties for performance settings.

Connecting Peripherals

USB: Multiple USB 2.0 ports for external devices. Audio: Line-in, line-out, microphone jacks. Network: RJ-45 Ethernet port.

  1. Turn off computer before connecting internal components.
  2. Match cables to appropriate ports.
  3. Install drivers for newly connected devices.
  4. Verify device recognition in Device Manager.

Tip: Use surge protector for power connection to protect against voltage spikes.

System Operation

Supports various operating systems and applications.

  1. Power on: Press front power button.
  2. BIOS access: Press DEL during boot sequence.
  3. Operating system: Loads configured OS from boot device.
  4. Shutdown: Use OS shutdown procedure or hold power button for emergency shutdown.
  5. Reset: Use reset button for system restart.
  6. Hardware monitoring: BIOS provides temperature and voltage monitoring.
  7. Power management: Configure sleep and hibernate modes.
  8. Expansion: Install additional cards in available slots.

WARNING! Do not open case while powered on. Disconnect power before internal maintenance.

Maintenance Features

BIOS Monitoring: CPU temperature, fan speeds, voltage levels. System Recovery: Built-in recovery options for system restoration. Backup: Support for data backup to external media.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use compressed air for dust removal; dry cloth for exterior surfaces.

CAUTION! Do not use liquid cleaners; ensure system is powered off and unplugged during cleaning.

Regulatory Information

CE compliant: Meets European safety standards. FCC Class B: Complies with interference limits for residential use. RoHS compliant: Meets restriction of hazardous substances directives. Copyright © Fujitsu Siemens Computers; all rights reserved. For support, visit www.fujitsu-siemens.com or contact local service center.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
No powerPower cable/switchCheck power cable connection; verify power switch position; test outlet.
No displayMonitor connectionEnsure monitor connected properly; check VGA cable; verify monitor power.
System not bootingHardware conflictCheck RAM seating; verify all cables connected; clear CMOS if needed.
USB devices not recognizedDriver/port issueInstall USB drivers; try different port; check Device Manager.
OverheatingVentilation/fanClean air vents; check CPU fan operation; ensure proper airflow.

Reset BIOS: Clear CMOS jumper on motherboard if system configuration issues occur.

Service: Contact authorized Fujitsu Siemens service center; www.fujitsu-siemens.com

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