LifeBook A6000 Series Notebook
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USER-INSTALLABLE FEATURES

Lithium ion Battery

Recharging the Batteries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Replacing the Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32

Optical Disk Drive

Media Player Software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Loading Media on Your Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Removing Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Emergency Media Tray Release . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Using the Media Player Software. . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Using Media Player on Battery Power . . . . . . . . 34

Memory Stick/SD/xD Card Slot

Inserting Memory Stick/SD/xD Cards. . . . . . . . .36
Removing A Memory Stick/SD/XD Card . . . . . .3 7

PC Cards/ExpressCards™

inserting PC Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Removing PC Cards. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
inserting ExpressCards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Removing ExpressCards. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Memory Upgrade Module

Installing Memory Upgrade Modules. . . . . . . . . 40
Removing a Memory Upgrade Module . . . . . . . 40
Checking the Memory Capacity. . . . . . . . . . . . .4 1

Device Ports

Modem (RJ-11) Telephone Jack. . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Internal LAN (RJ-45) Jack. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Universal Serial Bus Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
IEEE 1394 Port. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Headphone/Line-Out Jack. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Microphone/Line-In Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
S-Video Out Port. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
External Video Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
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TROUBLESHOOTING

Troubleshooting

Identifying the Problem. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Specific Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Troubleshooting Table. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Power On Self Test Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Emergency Media Player Drive Tray Release . . . 56
Modem Result Codes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
Restoring Your Pre-installed Software . . . . . . . . 57
Restoring the Factory Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Using the Shock Sensor Utility. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Automatically Downloading Driver Updates. . . . 59
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CARING FOR YOUR LIFEBOOK

Care and Maintenance

Batteries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Floppy Disks and Drives. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Media Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
PC Cards/ExpressCards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
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SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS

Specifications

Configuration Label. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Microprocessor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Chipset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Memory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69
Video. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69
Audio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69
Mass Storage Device Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Device Ports. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
Keyboard. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
Dimensions and Weight. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
Environmental Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Popular Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
Pre-Installed Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
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