Installing The Mdc Module - Toshiba Satellite A500 Service Manual

4.9 MDC Module

Installing the MDC Module

Install the MDC module according to the following procedures and Figures 4-13, after
checking that the computer is turned off in boot mode.
CAUTION: Install the MDC module after turning off the computer. If this is violated,
the computer or MDC module can be damaged.
CAUTION: Do not touch the connectors on the MDC module or in the computer.
Contaminated connectors can cause MDC module failures.
1. Connect the MDC cable to connector J1 on the MDC module.
2. Connect the MDC module to CN7 on the system board.
3. Secure the MDC module with two M2x2 black flat head screws.
Note: After the computer is turned on, check the hardware configuration in the Hardware
Setup or TSETUP program to make sure that the installed MDC module has been recognized
by the system. If it has not been recognized yet, check the connections.
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