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Display Panel Latch

 

 

LifeBook

 

 

 

Application Panel/

 

Touchpad (or Optional

Volume Buttons

Display Panel

 

Point and Write Pad)

 

 

 

Scroll/Fingerprint Sensor

 

 

 

 

 

Status

Left Stereo

 

 

Indicator Panel

Speaker

 

 

Power/Suspend/

 

 

 

Status

 

 

Resume Button

 

 

 

Indicator

 

 

 

Panel

 

 

 

Wireless LAN

 

 

 

Bluetooth

 

 

 

On/Off Switch

 

 

 

Headphone/

Microphone/

 

Line-In Jack

Keyboard

Line-Out Jack

 

Right Stereo Speaker

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 2-3. LifeBook notebook with display open

 

Locating the Controls and Connectors

TOP COMPONENTS

The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook’s top components.

Display Panel

The display panel is a color LCD panel with back lighting for the display of text and graphics.

Status Indicator Panel

The Status Indicator Panel displays symbols that corre- spond with a specific component of your LifeBook note- book. Note that the Status Indicator Panel is divided into two different locations. (See Status Indicator Panel on page 11 for more information)

Power/Suspend/Resume Button

The Power/Suspend/Resume button allows you to suspend notebook activity without powering off, resume your LifeBook notebook from suspend mode, and power on your notebook when it has been shut down from Windows. (See Power/Suspend/Resume Button on page 27 for more information)

Keyboard

A full-size keyboard with dedicated Windows keys. (See Keyboard on page 13 for more information)

Stereo Speakers

The built-in dual speakers allow for stereo sound.

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Microphone/Line-In Jack

The microphone/line-in jack allows you to connect an external stereo microphone. (See Microphone/Line-In Jack on page 43 for more information)

Headphone/Line-Out Jack

The headphone/line-out jack allows you to connect headphones. (See Optical Digital Audio Connector on page 46 for more information)

Wireless LAN/Bluetooth On/Off Switch

The wireless LAN/Bluetooth on/off switch is used to turn on and off the WLAN and Bluetooth devices. Switching the device off when not in use will help to extend battery life. (Note that either or both devices can be turned on and off using this switch). (See Activating the WLAN Device on page 87 for more information)

Touchpad Pointing Device

The touchpad pointing device is a mouse-like cursor control with three buttons: right and left mouse-like buttons and a scroll/fingerprint sensor. Note that certain models have an optional Point and Write Pad rather than the standard touchpad that uses stylus input as well as finger input. (See Touchpad Pointing Device on page 15 for more information). The scroll button may be used as a fingerprint sensor device. (See Fingerprint Sensor Device on page 97 for more information).

LifeBook Application Panel/Volume Buttons

The LifeBook Application Panel/Volume Buttons provides one-touch application launch and volume up/ down capabilities. (See LifeBook Application Panel on page 19 for more information)

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Fujitsu Siemens Computers A6020 manual TOP Components

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.