The press release
PRESS RELEASE
Notice Regarding Sony Battery
Pack Replacement Program
September 30, 2006 — On September 28, Sony Corporation announced a voluntary replacement program for certain of its battery packs(1). As of this time, we are not aware of any instances of battery pack problems involving Fujitsu notebook PCs similar to those that have been announced by Dell and Apple Computer.
Nevertheless, in response to Sony's announcement, we have decided to cooperate with Sony's voluntary battery replacement program. Specifically, we plan to offer voluntary replacement of the Sony-made battery packs in the Fujitsu notebook PC models listed below. Details will be announced separately following consultation with Sony.
Designated notebook PC models subject to the Sony voluntary battery replacement program:
September 30, 2006 — On September 28, Sony Corporation announced a voluntary replacement program for certain of its battery packs(1). As of this time, we are not aware of any instances of battery pack problems involving Fujitsu notebook PCs similar to those that have been announced by Dell and Apple Computer.
Nevertheless, in response to Sony's announcement, we have decided to cooperate with Sony's voluntary battery replacement program. Specifically, we plan to offer voluntary replacement of the Sony-made battery packs in the Fujitsu notebook PC models listed below. Details will be announced separately following consultation with Sony.
Designated notebook PC models subject to the Sony voluntary battery replacement program:
[Sold in Japan]
FMV-BIBLO LOOX P70R, P70S
FMV-BIBLO LOOX T50M, T50R, T50RN, T50S, T50SN
FMV-BIBLO LOOX T70M, T70M/T, T70MN, T70R, T70R/T, T70RN, T70S, T70S/V, T70SN
FMV-P8210
FMV-BIBLO LOOX T50M, T50R, T50RN, T50S, T50SN
FMV-BIBLO LOOX T70M, T70M/T, T70MN, T70R, T70R/T, T70RN, T70S, T70S/V, T70SN
FMV-P8210
[Sold outside Japan]
LIFEBOOK P1510, P1510D,
P7120, P7120D
LIFEBOOK S7020, S7020D, S7025, S7025D
LIFEBOOK C1320, C1320D
LIFEBOOK S7020, S7020D, S7025, S7025D
LIFEBOOK C1320, C1320D
Notes:
1) For further information, please see Sony Corporation's English-language press release (Sony to Initiate Global Replacement Program for Notebook Computer Battery Packs), which was issued on September 28.
