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Preface
This service and reference manual contains the technical information necessary to set up,
and maintain the NEC Versa
®
6000 Series notebook computer. It also provides hardware
and interface information for users who need an overview of the system’s design. The man-
ual is written for NEC-trained customer engineers, system analysts, service center person-
nel, and dealers.
The manual is organized as follows:
Section 1
Technical Information, provides an overview of the hardware and interface
components. System specifications are listed including computer dimensions, weight, envi-
ronment, safety compliance, power consumption, and system memory specifications.
Section 2
Setup and Operation, takes the authorized service technician or dealer from
unpacking to setup and operation. The section includes a description of operating controls,
setting parameters and accessing the NEC bulletin board system (BBS).
Section 3
Troubleshooting and Repair, includes troubleshooting procedures.
Section 4
Field Service Guidelines, provides disassembly and assembly procedures,
and an exploded-view diagram of the NEC Versa 6000 series system with part numbers.
Appendix A
Connector Locations and Pin Assignments, provides a list of the main
board internal connector pin assignments and a list of external pin assignments.
Appendix B
Video Modes, lists NEC Versa 6000 supported video modes.
An Index is included for convenience.