Fujitsu Siemens Computers A6020 manual User’s Guide

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Fujitsu LifeBook® A6020 Notebook

User’s Guide

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Contents User’s Guide Fennec2.book Page 2 Thursday, December 21, 2006 1243 PM Declaration of Conformity Copyright and Trademark InformationAccording to FCC Part Responsible Party Name For Authorized Repair Technicians Only Important Safety InstructionsSystem Disposal Table of Contents Caring for Your Lifebook GLOSSARY/REGULATORY Fennec2.book Page 8 Thursday, December 21, 2006 1243 PM Preface Fennec2.book Page 2 Thursday, December 21, 2006 1243 PM Preface Limited WarrantyAbout this Guide Fujitsu Contact InformationF e B o o k a 6 0 0 0 S e r i e s N o t e b o o k Getting to Know Your LifeBook Notebook Fennec2.book Page 4 Thursday, December 21, 2006 1243 PM Unpacking OverviewTOP Components Stylus/Stylus Slot LEFT-SIDE Panel ComponentsAir Vents Optical Disk DriveRIGHT-SIDE Panel Components Back Panel Components Lithium ion Battery Bay Main Unit and Configuration LabelMemory Upgrade Compartment Bottom ComponentsPower Indicator Status Indicator PanelBattery Charging Indicator Battery Level IndicatorNumlk Indicator HDD/ODD Access IndicatorCapslock Indicator Scrlk IndicatorKeyboard Fennec2.book Page 14 Thursday, December 21, 2006 1243 PM DOUBLE-CLICKING ClickingRight button, and a scrolling button/fingerprint sensor Using the Optional Point and Write Pad Touchpad Control AdjustmentDragging Optional Point and Write PADFennec2.book Page 17 Thursday, December 21, 2006 1243 PM Controlling the Volume Volume ControlClick on Start All Programs Configuring the Application PanelFennec2.book Page 20 Thursday, December 21, 2006 1243 PM Getting Started Fennec2.book Page 22 Thursday, December 21, 2006 1243 PM Connecting the Power Adapters Power SourcesConnecting the AC Adapter Connecting the Optional Auto/Airline AdapterUsing the Keyboard Adjusting Display Panel BrightnessDisplay Panel Opening the Display PanelBoot Sequence Power onHard Disk Drive Passwords Bios Setup UtilityInstalling Click ME Booting the SystemRegistering Windows with Microsoft Registering Your Lifebook NotebookPOWER/SUSPEND/RESUME Button Power ManagementStandby Mode Hibernation SAVE-TO-DISK FeatureRestarting the System Power OFFUser-Installable Features Fennec2.book Page 30 Thursday, December 21, 2006 1243 PM Low Battery State Lithium ion BatteryRecharging the Batteries Shorted Batteries Replacing the BatteryCold-swapping Batteries Hot-swapping BatteriesMedia Player Software Optical Disk DriveLoading Media on Your Drive Using Media Player on Battery Power Using the Media Player SoftwareRemoving Media Emergency Media Tray ReleaseTo Watch a Movie on Battery Power Inserting Memory STICK/SD/XD Cards Memory Stick/Secure Digital/xD Card SlotC u r e D i g i t a l C a r d Removing a Memory STICK/SD/XD CardRemoving PC Cards Inserting PC CardsRemoving Expresscards Inserting ExpresscardsRemoving a Memory Upgrade Module Installing Memory Upgrade ModulesReplace the cover and reinstall the screw Checking the Memory Capacity 11. Removing a Memory Upgrade ModuleDevice Ports Select Open Volume Select Option/PropertiesModem RJ-11 Telephone Jack Internal LAN RJ-45 JackMICROPHONE/LINE-IN Jack Ieee 1394 PortVideo OUT Port HEADPHONE/LINE-OUT JackFennec2.book Page 44 Thursday, December 21, 2006 1243 PM Troubleshooting Fennec2.book Page 46 Thursday, December 21, 2006 1243 PM Identifying the Problem TroubleshootingSpecific Problems Using the Troubleshooting TableProblem Troubleshooting TableAudio Problems Optical Drive ProblemsKeyboard or Mouse Problems Hard Drive ProblemsMemory Problems USB Device Problems Modem ProblemsPC Card/ExpressCard Problems Power FailuresPower Sources on page 23 for more information See the Power On Self Test Post messages to Shutdown and Startup ProblemsYour notebook appears to Bios setup changes were not Large enough to interfere with Your operation needs Video ProblemsYour external monitor is not Miscellaneous ProblemsPower on Self Test Messages Modem Result Codes Emergency Media Player Drive Tray ReleaseReinstalling Individual Drivers and Applications Restoring Your PRE-INSTALLED SoftwareBoot Priority Change Restoring the Factory ImageUsing the Shock Sensor Utility Check for updates now Automatically Downloading Driver UpdatesAbout Fujitsu Driver Update Displays the FDU version number and copyright informationFennec2.book Page 60 Thursday, December 21, 2006 1243 PM Care and Maintenance Fennec2.book Page 62 Thursday, December 21, 2006 1243 PM Cleaning your LifeBook notebook Care and MaintenanceCaring for your LifeBook notebook Storing your LifeBook notebookFloppy Disks and Drives BatteriesPC CARDS/EXPRESSCARDS Media CareCaring for your Media DVD/CD/CD-R Caring for your Optical DriveFennec2.book Page 66 Thursday, December 21, 2006 1243 PM System Specifications Fennec2.book Page 68 Thursday, December 21, 2006 1243 PM Specifications Dimensions and Weight PowerPopular Accessories Keyboard Device PortsLearning about Your Software Office Microsoft Small Business Edition Microsoft Office Home and Student EditionGlossary Fennec2.book Page 74 Thursday, December 21, 2006 1243 PM Glossary Data Default ValueDisk Disk DrivePort Lithium ion BatteryInfrastructure IP AddressOperating System ResetPartition Peripheral DeviceWi-Fi Compatible Status IndicatorStandby Stereo audioFCC Notices Regulatory InformationAvis Aux Utilisateurs Du Réseau Téléphonique Canadien Fennec2.book Page 82 Thursday, December 21, 2006 1243 PM Appendix a Fennec2.book Page 84 Thursday, December 21, 2006 1243 PM FCC Regulatory Information Wireless LAN Modes Using this Device Before Using the Wireless LANDeactivation using the icon in the taskbar Deactivation using the Wireless On/Off SwitchDeactivating the Wlan Device Activating the Wlan DeviceConnecting to a Network Configuring the Wireless LANTroubleshooting Troubleshooting the WlanUnavailable NetworkGlossary Wireless LAN GlossaryWi-Fi Ssid Service Set IdentifierSubnet mask TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol/InternetAbout IP Addresses IP address informationSpecifications Wlan SpecificationsWhat is BLUETOOTH? Using the Bluetooth DeviceWhere to Find Information About Bluetooth WarrantyAppendix B Fennec2.book Page 96 Thursday, December 21, 2006 1243 PM Installing the OmniPass Application Installing OmnipassIntroducing Fingerprint Sensor Device Getting StartedMaster Password Concept Uninstalling OmniPassUser Enrollment Verifying Information about OmniPassPassword Replacement Using OmnipassOmniPass Authentication Toolbar Enrolling a FingerprintLogging in to a Remembered Site Remembering a PasswordPassword Management Configuring OmnipassIdentities and Password Management OmniPass User IdentitiesExporting an OmniPass User Profile Omnipass Control CenterImporting an OmniPass User Profile Things to Know Regarding Import/ExportSystem Settings User SettingsCannot add a User with a Blank Password to OmniPass First option, Automatically log on to OmniPass asF e B o o k a 6 0 0 0 S e r i e s N o t e b o o k 104 Index DC Power Jack Device Ports Dimm Disk CarePoint and Write Pad Pointing Device See Touchpad Power Hard Disk Drive ProblemsFujitsu LifeBook Function KeyWarranty Touchpad Pointing Device Troubleshooting UnpackingWireless LAN XD CardFennec2.book Page 108 Thursday, December 21, 2006 1243 PM Fennec2.book Page 109 Thursday, December 21, 2006 1243 PM Fennec2.book Page 110 Thursday, December 21, 2006 1243 PM

A6020 specifications

The Fujitsu Siemens Computers A6020 is a desktop PC that exemplifies the combination of power and efficiency, catering primarily to small businesses and home office users. Launched in the early 2000s, it was designed to meet the growing demand for reliable computing solutions with a focus on affordability without compromising performance.

At its core, the A6020 is powered by a range of Intel processors, offering a variety of options to suit different user needs. Depending on the configuration, it can be equipped with Intel Pentium 4 or Intel Celeron processors, providing a solid balance of speed and efficiency for everyday tasks such as word processing, spreadsheets, and basic multimedia applications.

One of the standout features of the A6020 is its flexible expandability. With multiple expansion slots, users can easily upgrade their system to enhance performance, whether by adding more RAM or incorporating additional storage solutions. The machine typically supports up to 2GB of DDR memory, which was a considerable amount at the time, allowing users to run multiple applications simultaneously with ease.

In terms of storage, the A6020 comes with a variety of hard drive options, usually ranging from 40GB to 120GB. This ample capacity makes it suitable for users who need to store documents, presentations, and media files without immediate concern for running out of space. Moreover, the inclusion of optical drives gives users the capability to read and write CDs, a valuable function during an era where physical media was still prevalent.

Networking capabilities are also a key feature of the A6020. Equipped with Ethernet ports and optional wireless capabilities, it allowed users to easily connect to local networks and the internet, facilitating communication and data sharing in an increasingly digital workspace.

The design of the A6020 prioritizes user-friendliness, featuring a simple yet effective layout that allows for easy access to components and ports. The compact form factor ensures that it fits comfortably in various workspace environments, promoting efficient use of space.

Overall, the Fujitsu Siemens Computers A6020 represents a thoughtful combination of performance, expandability, and usability, making it a suitable choice for individuals and small businesses looking for a reliable desktop solution during its time in the early 2000s.