Toshiba Satellite A40 User Manual page 20

Chapter 9 Troubleshooting
Problem solving process ......................................................................9 1
Preliminary checklist..........................................................................9 2
Analysing the problem .......................................................................9 2
Hardware and system checklist...........................................................9 3
System start up .................................................................................9 4
Self test..............................................................................................9 4
Power ................................................................................................9 4
Password...........................................................................................9 7
Keyboard ...........................................................................................9 7
LCD panel........................................................................................9 10
Hard disk drive ................................................................................9 11
CD RW/DVD ROM drive .................................................................9 11
DVD R/ RW drive ............................................................................9 13
Diskette drive...................................................................................9 14
PC card............................................................................................9 15
Pointing device ................................................................................9 15
USB .................................................................................................9 17
Memory expansion ..........................................................................9 17
Sound system..................................................................................9 18
External Monitor ..............................................................................9 18
Modem ............................................................................................9 19
Standby/Hibernation........................................................................9 20
LAN..................................................................................................9 20
Real Time Clock ..............................................................................9 20
Printer ..............................................................................................9 21
If you need further assistance............................................................9 22
Before you call.................................................................................9 22
Where to write .................................................................................9 22
Appendix A Specifications
Appendix B AC Power Cord and Connectors
Appendix C Keyboard Layouts
Appendix D Display Controller and Modes
Appendix E If your computer is
Appendix F ASCII Character Codes
Appendix G Internal Modem Guide
Glossary......................................................................................G 1
Index
TOSHIBA A40 Series
...........................................................................................G 1
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...................................................... A 1
...............................................C 1
...........................D 1
stolen................................... E 1
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Table of Contents
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