2 Power-On Self Test (Boot Check) Outline of POST The set has a boot check function called POST (Power-On Self Test) in it. The condition of the main body is diagnosed by checking beep sound or error code. z Start .....Test begins automatically when power switch is set to ON. z Normal finish ..After memory checking, a beep sound is issued once and the set is placed into automatic stop.
If your system displays one of except the messages marked below with an asterisk (*), write down the message and contact Panasonic Technical Support. If your system fails after you make changes in the Setup menus, reset the computer, enter Setup and install Setup defaults or correct the error.
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02D0 System cache error - Cache disabled Contact Panasonic Technical Support. 02F0: CPU ID: CPU socket number for Multi-Processor error. 02F4: EISA CMOS not writable ServerBIOS2 test error: Cannot write to EISA CMOS. 02F5: DMA Test Failed ServerBIOS2 test error: Cannot write to extended DMA (Direct Memory Access) registers.
5.1. Outline of Self Diagnostic Tests Insert the diagnostics floppy disk Starting up the setup utility Turn on the power. When "Panasonic Press F2 to enter setup" appears on the screen, press F2. Return the setup Press " " to select Exit Press "...
5.1.1 List of main test items The Selection item displays the items selected under Automatic test. If you select Automatic test, these test items will be performed automatically. You can use Selection test to choose items from the menu screen that you want to have tested.
Speaker test, VESA test The speaker test involves listening to music and choosing OK or Not okay. The VESA test involves looking at the display to see if it is satisfactory then choosing OK or Not okay. Serial loop back test The Automatic test’s initial settings are set so that the serial loop back test will be executed.
5 .4. Test Selection Starting up the input menu 1. From the menu screen shown below, choose Quit and press Enter. 1. DIAG on FD ( CF-18 XP/2000 Model ) 2. DIAG on FD ( CF-18 Tablet Model ) 3. LAN Test 4.
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Example: "AL T" + "F" brings up the File menu. Input screen Order of test flow selection Input screen startup 1. Reading the test conditions settings file If the test condition settings Press "AL T" and "F". file is not read, this means Press "L".
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5.5 . Error Messages and Troubleshooting The table below explains the parts that may be faulty or damaged should an error message occur while performing the various test items of the self diagnostics program. Test classification Screen display test items Contents A20 GATE TEST Address 20 line...
Disassembly/Reassembly 7.2. Removing the Touch Pad and Keyboard NOTE: Power off the computer. Do not shut down to the Suspend or KBD Plate Hibernation mode. <B> Do not add peripherals while the computer ius in the Suspend <B> KBD Plate or Hibernation mode;...
6. Remove the I/O PCB. 7.12. Removing the Display unit Screw<O>: DFHE5025XA <P>: DFHE5058ZB <S> <Q>: DRSB2+5FKL <S> 7.10. Removing LED PCB and Switch LCD Hinge Cover LED PCB LED Waterproof Sheet Power Switch Knob <S> <S> Figure 16 1. Remove the four Screws. <S> 2.
7.13. Removing Antenna Cover, Tablet 7.15. Removing Inverter PCB Latch Cover and LCD Rear Case Inverter Case Connector (CN2) <X> Inverter PCB <X> <W> Connector (CN1) LCD Rear Case <Z> <X> <W> <X> Connector (CN901) <X> TS PS2 PCB <X> Connector (CN900) LCD Back Damper <X>...
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7.17. Removing Each Cover <f> DC IN LID Rubber USB LID Rubber LAN LID Rubber Moden/LAN LID Rubber Audio HDD LID ASS'Y LID Rubber <f> <f> Battery LID ASS'Y <e> LID Rubber <e> <f> <f> <e> <e> <f> <f> Serial LID Rubber <e>...
9 Replacement Parts List Note: Important Safety Notice Components identified by mark have special characteristics important for safety. When replacing any of these components, use only manufacturer's specified parts. CF-18KHH65LH REF.NO. and AREA PART NO. DESCRIPTION Q'TY Main Block Unit...
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E33-30 DFHR3453YA LCD BACK CUSHION SIDE E33-31 DFHR3570YA LCD BACK CUSHION E33-32 DFHR3571YA LCD BACK CUSHION S E33-33 DFHR3612ZA LCD PWB SPACER E33-34 DFHR3647YA SPACER SHEET E33-35 DFHR3648ZA HOLDER SHEET B N2ABAJ000002 KEYBOARD, UK N5HAZ0000013 MDC MODEM N5HZC0000014 WIRELESS LAN MODULE DFJK12U043DB FFC, BT DFJK50T038DB...
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DFHE0815ZA CONDUCTIVE SHEET DFHG1209ZA RUBBER, FOOT DFHG1630ZA-0 AUDIO LID RUBBER DFHG1632XA-0 DC IN LID RUBBER DFHG1638ZA-0 MODEM/LAN LID RUBBER DFHG1639ZA-0 USB LID RUBBER DFHG1641ZB-0 RGB LID RUBBER DFHG1660ZA-0 LAN LID RUBBER DFHG427YA ANTENNA CAP DFHM0379ZA CPU HEAT PLATE DFHM0276SA DU CNT ANGLE DFHM0282YA HDD GUIDE PLATE ASM DFHM0284XA...