Fujitsu Adds Fingerprint Sensor to LifeBook P Series Notebook.SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Slimmed Down for Summer, New LifeBook P7000 Notebook Offers Impressive Security, Functionality in Tiny Package Fujitsu Computer Systems today unveiled the latest version of its popular LifeBook(R) P Series notebook. Ideal for mobile professionals and students, the new LifeBook P7000 notebook weighs 3.27 pounds and can be equipped with advanced features such as a fingerprint sensor, a Super-Multi DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc. DVD in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology. drive, and Super AG(TM) wireless LAN A local area network that transmits over the air typically in the 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz unlicensed frequency band. It does not require line of sight between sender and receiver. Wireless base stations (access points) are wired to an Ethernet network and transmit a radio frequency over an area technology. "Since its introduction, the Fujitsu LifeBook P Series has received countless accolades for its incredibly small, feature-packed design," said Paul Moore The Right Reverend Paul Moore, Jr. (November 15, 1919 - May 1, 2003) was a bishop of the Episcopal Church and served as the 13th Bishop of New York. Ordination Bishop Moore was ordained in 1949 after attending General Theological Seminary in New York City. , director of product marketing for mobile computing Using a computing device while in transit. Mobile computing implies wireless transmission, but wireless transmission does not necessarily imply mobile computing. Fixed wireless applications use satellites, radio systems and lasers to transmit between permanent objects such as buildings at Fujitsu Computer Systems. "We take the meaning of 'full-featured' seriously. From its modular Super-Multi DVD drive to its impressive array of ports and media slots, the LifeBook P7000 notebook is definitely a leading contender for the most full-featured ultraportable on the market." Mobile professionals will certainly appreciate the notebook's optional fingerprint sensor. With the swipe of a finger the biometric functionality can eliminate the complexity of managing multiple passwords. On average, computer users have to remember up to 10 to 20 passwords so they can sign on to their network, email accounts, Web sites, online bank and credit card accounts, corporate applications and more. The fingerprint sensor replaces all of these passwords with a virtually infallible means of personal identification. Students and frequent travelers will love the notebook's multimedia functionality. The LifeBook P7000 notebook features a modular bay that can accommodate a Super-Multi DVD drive, bay battery or weight saver. Users can slide in the Super-Multi DVD drive to save and share music, videos, photos and data onto virtually any DVD or CD format. On the road, they can watch DVD movies or swap the drive out with a bay battery to get up to nine hours(1) of battery life. The notebook also includes a full-size S-Video out, a full-size external monitor port, two USB USB in full Universal Serial Bus Type of serial bus that allows peripheral devices (disks, modems, printers, digitizers, data gloves, etc.) to be easily connected to a computer. 2.0, IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, New York, www.ieee.org) A membership organization that includes engineers, scientists and students in electronics and allied fields. 1394 and audio connectors, as well as dedicated Memory Stick PRO/SD and Compact Flash card slots for fast and easy storage and file transfers of music, pictures and data. The LifeBook P7000 notebook is powered by an efficient Ultra Low Voltage Low voltage is an electrical engineering term that broadly identifies safety considerations of an electricity supply system based on the voltage used. While different definitions exist for the exact voltage range covered by "low voltage", the most commonly used ones include "mains Intel(R) Pentium(R) M Processor operating at 1.10 GHz and uses the enhanced Intel(R) 855GME GME granulomatous meningoencephalitis. GME Graduate medical education, see there chipset. Users who opt for the Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection will benefit from Intel(R) Centrino(TM) Mobile Technology. The notebook is also available with an Atheros wireless module (802.11a+b/g) for those who want to take advantage of the increased throughput and range provided by Atheros Super AG(TM) wireless LAN technology. Pricing for the Fujitsu LifeBook P7000 notebook starts at $1,599(2).
LifeBook P7000 Notebook
Processor: ULV Intel Pentium M Processor operating at 1.10 GHz
Display: 10.6" wide-format Crystal View XGA TFT display
Memory: DDR 333; 2 DIMM slots, 1 GB maximum
Hard Drive: Choice of 80 GB, 60 GB, or 40 GB ATA 100
hard drive(3)
Optical Drive: Super-Multi DVD drive or DVD/CD-RW combo drive
Floppy Disk Drive: External USB floppy disk drive (optional)
Communications: 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet and modem
Wireless: Intel PRO/Wireless Network Connection (802.11b/g)
or Atheros (802.11a+b/g)
PC Card Slots: One Type I/II
Media Card Slots: One shared slot for Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO,
and Secure Digital (SD) Card; one slot for
Compact Flash card
Ports: Two USB 2.0; S-Video; VGA; Modem (RJ-11); Gigabit
LAN (RJ-45); and IEEE 1394 (4-pin)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows XP Home or Windows XP
Professional
Dimensions: 10.47" x 7.83" x 1.26"/1.42"
Weight: 3 lbs. with weight saver; 3.27 lbs. with optical
drive
The Fujitsu LifeBook P7000 notebook comes preinstalled with Microsoft Windows See Windows. (operating system) Microsoft Windows - Microsoft's proprietary window system and user interface software released in 1985 to run on top of MS-DOS. Widely criticised for being too slow (hence "Windoze", "Microsloth Windows") on the machines available then. XP Home Edition or Windows XP The previous client version of Windows. XP was a major upgrade to the client version of Windows 2000 with numerous changes to the user interface. XP improved support for gaming, digital photography, instant messaging, wireless networking and sharing connections to the Internet. Professional Edition. Users can choose among the recommended configurations or customize their notebook using the Fujitsu Configure To Order (CTO (Chief Technical Officer) The executive responsible for the technical direction of an organization. See CIO and salary survey. ) program. All Fujitsu notebooks can be purchased through the company's retail and reseller channels(4) as well as at http://us.fujitsu.com/computers or 1-877-372-3473. Service and Support The Fujitsu LifeBook P7000 notebook is backed by a one-year or three-year International Limited Warranty Limited warranty A warranty with certain conditions and limitations on the parts covered, type of damage covered, and/or time period for which the agreement is good. for U.S. and Canadian customers. The International Limited Warranty includes technical support, 24 hours a day, seven days a week(5). In addition, users can add Fujitsu Premium Care Service Plans, which include an on-site service or a screen protection plan. About Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation Headquartered in Sunnyvale, Calif., Fujitsu Computer Systems is a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of Fujitsu Limited (TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange. TSE 1. See Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). 2. See Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE). :6702) committed to the design, development and delivery of advanced computer systems and managed services An umbrella term for third-party monitoring and maintaining of computers, networks and software. The actual equipment may be inhouse or at the third-party's facilities, but the "managed" implies an ongoing effort; for example, making sure the equipment is running at a certain quality for the business enterprise. The company offers a complete line of high-performance mobile and desktop computers, scalable and reliable servers as well as managed and professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. . Fujitsu Computer Systems emphasizes leading-edge technology, exceptional product quality, and productivity, as well as outstanding customer service. More information on Fujitsu Computer Systems is available at http://us.fujitsu.com/computers. About Fujitsu Fujitsu is a leading provider of customer-focused IT and communications solutions for the global marketplace. Pace-setting technologies, highly reliable computing and communications platforms, and a worldwide corps of systems and services experts uniquely position Fujitsu to deliver comprehensive solutions that open up infinite possibilities for its customers' success. Headquartered in Tokyo, Fujitsu Limited (TSE:6702) reported consolidated revenues of 4.7 trillion yen (US$45 billion) for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2004. For more information, please see: http://www.fujitsu.com/. Fujitsu, the Fujitsu logo and LifeBook are registered trademarks of Fujitsu Limited. Intel, Pentium and Centrino are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Atheros, the Atheros logo, Super AG and Super G are trademarks of Atheros Communications, Inc. All other trademarks and product names are the property of their respective owners. The statements provided herein are for informational purposes only and may be amended or altered by Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation without notice or liability. Product description data represents Fujitsu design objectives and is provided for comparative purposes; actual results may vary based on a variety of factors. Specifications are subject to change without notice. (1) Battery life estimates reflect the results of Ziff Davis Business Winstone 2001 BatteryMark 1.0.1 as performed upon systems with maximum battery life settings enabled. Actual battery life will vary based on screen brightness, applications used, features selected, power management settings, battery conditioning, and other customer preferences. CD, DVD, CD-RW (CD-ReWritable) The only rewritable CD technology. CD-RW disks look like other CD media, but with close inspection, they have a more polished surface with a very dark blue-gray cast. , LAN (Local Area Network) A communications network that serves users within a confined geographical area. The "clients" are the user's workstations typically running Windows, although Mac and Linux clients are also used. , Wireless LAN, or hard drive usage may also have an impact on battery life. Requires high-capacity battery and optional bay battery for optimal battery life. (2) Pricing may change without notice. (3) Accessible capacity may be less due to formatting, applications and backup utilities. (4) Certain retailers will only offer select models. (5) Service and warranty repairs turnaround time (1) In batch processing, the time it takes to receive finished reports after submission of documents or files for processing. In an online environment, turnaround time is the same as response time. may vary by country and product. Support 24 hours a day, seven days a week applies to the U.S. and Canada only.- |
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