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  • Page 1 Toshiba Personal Computer Satellite L510 (PSLFx) Maintenance Manual TOSHIBA CORPORATION S/ No Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517 Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 2 © 2009 by Toshiba Corporation. All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual cannot be reproduced in any form without the prior written permission of Toshiba. No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained herein.
  • Page 3 Preface This maintenance manual describes how to perform hardware service maintenance for the Toshiba Personal Computer Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517, referred to as Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517 in this manual.
  • Page 4 The manual is divided into the following parts: Chapter 1 Hardware Overview describes the Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517 system unit and each FRU. Chapter 2 Troubleshooting Procedures explains how to diagnose and resolve FRU problems. Chapter 3 Test and Diagnostics describes how to perform test and diagnostic operations for maintenance service.
  • Page 5 Conventions This manual uses the following formats to describe, identify, and highlight terms and operating procedures. Acronyms On the first appearance and whenever necessary for clarification acronyms are enclosed in parentheses following their definition. For example: Read Only Memory (ROM) Keys Keys are used in the text to describe many operations.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1 Hardware Overview 1.1 Features ..........................1 1.2 System Unit Components....................9 1.3 2.5-inch HDD ........................14 1.4 DVD Super Multi (+-R Double Layer) ................15 1.5 Power Supply ........................16 1.6 Batteries..........................17 1.1.1 Main Battery ..................17 1.1.2 Battery Charging Control...............
  • Page 7 Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check ........2-15 Display........................2-16 Procedure 1 External Monitor Check............2-16 Procedure 2 Test Program Check..............2-16 Procedure 3 Connector Check and Replacement Check ......2-16 ODD (Optical Disk Drive)..................2-18 Procedure 1 ODD Cleaning Check .............2-18 Procedure 2 Test Program Check..............2-18 Procedure 3 Connector Check and Replacement Check ......2-18 LAN ........................2-20...
  • Page 8 3.2.10 System Information................11 3.2.11 View Logs....................12 3.2.12 Exit to 700 DOS .................. 12 3.2.13 The Diagnostics Screen Explanation ............. 13 Options........................16 3.3.1 Overview....................16 3.3.2 Batch Parameters Configuration............17 3.3.3 Item’s Parameters Configuration ............19 3.3.4 Load Batch Parameters ................20 3.3.5 Save Batch Parameters ................
  • Page 9 Screw Tightening Torque..................4-6 Colors of Screw Shanks ..................4-7 Symbols of Screws on the Computer Body............4-7 Symbol examples ....................4-7 Battery Pack/PC Card/ Memory Card ................4-8 4.2.1 Removing the Battery Pack…………………………………………..…...4-8 Installing the Battery Pack............…..….4-9 4.2.2 Removing the PC Card……………………………………………..…4-10 Installing the PC Card………………………………………..………….4-11 4.2.3 Removing the Memory Card...…………………………….…….………4-12 Installing the Memory Card………………………………..………...….4-13 Memory module…….………………………………………………………………4-14...
  • Page 10 Removing the Top Cover ................4-29 Installing the Top Cover.................4-31 4.10 Display Assembly....................4-32 Removing the Display Assembly ..............4-32 Installing the Display Assembly..............4-33 4.11 System Board, DC-IN Cable, RJ11 cable, USB cable and Bluetooth card ..4-34 Removing the System Board, DC-IN, RJ11, USB and Bluetooth card……..4-34 Installing the System Board, DC-IN, RJ11, USB and Bluetooth card..
  • Page 11 Appendices Appendix A Handling the LCD Module................A-1 Appendix B Board Layout ....................B-1 Appendix C Pin Assignments.................... C-1 Appendix D Keyboard Scan/Character Codes ..............D-1 Appendix E Key Layout ....................E-1 Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517 Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 12: Chapter 1 Hardware Overview

    Chapter 1 Hardware Overview Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517 Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 13 1 Hardware Overview Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517 Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 14 1 Hardware Overview Chapter 1 Contents 1.1 Features ..........................1 1.2 System Unit Components....................9 1.3 2.5-inch HDD ........................14 1.4 DVD Super Multi (+-R Double Layer) ................15 1.5 Power Supply ........................16 1.6 Batteries..........................17 1.1.1 Main Battery ..................17 1.1.2 Battery Charging Control...............
  • Page 15 1 Hardware Overview Figures Figure 1-1 ID Parts Description Placement ................6 Figure 1-2 Computer Block Diagram ..................7 Figure 1-3 System Board Configurations ..................8 Figure 1-4 System Unit Block Diagram..................9 Figure 1-5 SATA HDD......................14 Figure 1-6 DVD Super Multi drive..................15 Tables Table 1-1 HDD Specifications....................14 Table 1-2 DVD Super Multi Drive Specifications..............15 Table 1-3 Battery specifications....................17...

  • Page 16: Features

    1.1 Features 1.1 Features The Toshiba Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517 is a full size notebook PC based on the Intel Penryn processors, providing high-speed processing capabilities and advanced features. The computer employs a Lithium Ion battery that allows it to be battery-operated for a longer period of time.
  • Page 17 1 Hardware Overview 1.1 Features 1024 MB (128M×64)/800 MHZ 2048 MB (256Mx64)/800 MHZ 4096 MB (512Mx64)/800 MHZ Hard Disk Drive (HDD) The computer accommodate 9.5 mm height HDD with following storage capacities: 120 GB (9.5 mm thick) SATA (5,400rpm) 160 GB (9.5 mm thick) SATA (5,400rpm) 250 GB (9.5 mm thick) SATA (5,400rpm) 320 GB (9.5 mm thick) SATA (5,400rpm) 400 GB (9.5 mm thick) SATA (5,400rpm)
  • Page 18 This slot is for your memory card requirements to provide memory card read on your computer Toshiba Pointing Device Toshiba Pointing Device has one kind of Normal touchpad only. Sound System The ALC272 integrated audio controller supports multimedia. The sound system...
  • Page 19 1 Hardware Overview 1.1 Features The computer contains a MDC, enabling data and fax communication. It supports ITU- T V.90 (for rest countries)/V.92 (America, Canada, UK, Germany & France). The transfer rates are 56 Kbps for data reception, 33.6 Kbps for data transmission and 14,400 bps for fax transmission.

  • Page 20: Figure 1-1 Id Parts Description Placement

    1.1 Features 1 Hardware Overview Figures 1-1/1-2/1-3 and 1-4 show the computer and its system unit configuration, respectively. Figure 1-1 ID Parts Description Placement Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517 Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 21: Figure 1-2 Computer Block Diagram

    1 Hardware Overview 1.1 Features Figure 1-2 Computer Block Diagram Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517 Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 22: Figure 1-3 System Board Configurations

    1.1 Features 1 Hardware Overview Figure 1-3 System Board Configurations Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517 Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 23: System Unit Components

    1 Hardware Overview 1.2 System Unit Components 1.2 System Unit Components Figure 1-4 is Block Diagram of the System Unit. Figure 1-4 System Unit Block Diagram Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517 Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 24 1.2 System Unit Components 1 Hardware Overview The system unit of the computer consists of the following components: Processor: Core2 Duo Mobile and Core and Celeron Processor. Core2 Duo Mobile Processor (1066MHz) − Core speed: 2.0GHz − System bus: 1066 MHz −...
  • Page 25 1 Hardware Overview 1.2 System Unit Components 8Mb x 1 chip (1024KB flash parts) − NvStorage size : 64K − NvStorage free space : 63K − FV00 size : 716K − FV00 free space : 61K − FV01 size : 128K −...
  • Page 26 1.2 System Unit Components 1 Hardware Overview Card Bus Controller R5C804 − PCI-1394 bridge interface − SD/Mini SD/SD-IO/MS/MS Pro/MMC/XD Card Controller − PCI Bus interface Audio Controller Realtek ALC272 integrated audio controller supports multimedia. The sound system feature contains the following: 2 Stereo DACs support 16/20/24-bit PCM format for stereo audio playback.
  • Page 27 1 Hardware Overview 1.2 System Unit Components − EC access interface − I2C communication control Battery EEPROM 24C02 equivalent (128 words x 16 bits, I2C interface) integrated in battery pack. − Storing records of battery use Clock Generator ICS9LPRS365 − Generating the clock signal required for the syste Modem Controller Built-in MDC card with Askey / Foxconn.
  • Page 28 1.2 System Unit Components 1 Hardware Overview − IEEE 802.11bg − IEEE 802.11abg − IEEE 802.11abgn Data Rate − IEEE 802.11bg: Standard 54M bps − IEEE 802.11abg: Standard 54M bps − IEEE 802.11abgn: Standard 130M bps Frequency Channel − IEEE802.11bg: 2.4GHz −...

  • Page 29: Inch Hdd

    1.3 2.5-inch HDD 1 Hardware Overview 1.3 2.5-inch HDD The computer contains an extremely low-profile and lightweight, high-performance HDD. The HDD incorporates 9.5mm height magnetic disk and mini-Winchester type magnetic heads. The HDD interface conforms to Serial ATA. Storage capacities supported are 120, 160, 250, 320, 400,500 GB.

  • Page 30: Dvd Super Multi (+-R Double Layer)

    1.4 DVD Super Multi (+-R Double Layer) 1 Hardware Overview 1.4 DVD Super Multi (+-R Double Layer) The DVD Super Multi drive accepts 12-cm (4.72-inch) and 8-cm (3.15-inch) discs. At maximum, the drive can play back a DVD at 8x speed, read CD-ROM at 24x speed, and write CD-R at 24x speed, CD-RW at 4x speed, US CD-RW at 24x speed, High Speed CD- RW at 10x speed, DVD-R at 8x speed, DVD-RW at 6x speed, DVD+R at 8x speed, DVD+R (Double Layer) at 6x speed, DVD-R (Double Layer) at 6x speed, DVD+RW at 8x speed and...

  • Page 31: Power Supply

    1 Hardware Overview 1.5 Power Supply 1.5 Power Supply The power supply unit provides many different voltages for the system board and performs the following functions: 1. Power input monitor Checks whether the DC power supply (AC adapter) is connected to the computer. Checks whether the battery pack is connected to the computer.

  • Page 32: Batteries

    1.6 Batteries 1 Hardware Overview 1.6 Batteries The computer has the following three types of batteries: Main Battery Pack Real Time Clock (RTC) Battery Table 1-3 lists the specifications of these batteries. Table 1-3 Battery specifications Battery Type Material Output voltage Capacity 6 Cell Lithium Ion...

  • Page 33: Rtc Battery

    1 Hardware Overview 1.6 Batteries Table 1-4 Quick/Normal charging time State Charge Time Off-State Charge 6/12 Cell About 3 hours max On-State Charge 6/12 Cell About 3~10 hours max NOTE: The time required for normal charge depends on the power consumption by the system.

  • Page 34: Chapter 2 Troubleshooting

    2 Troubleshooting ¡ Chapter 2 Troubleshooting Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517 Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 35 2 Troubleshooting Chapter 2 Contents Outline ........................2-1 Basic Flowchart ......................2-2 Power Supply......................2-6 Procedure 1 Power Icon Check ...............2-6 Procedure 2 Connection Check ...............2-8 Procedure 3 Replacement Check..............2-8 System Board......................2-9 Procedure 3 Replacement Check..............2-10 HDD........................2-11 Procedure 1 Message Check ................. 2-11 Procedure 2 Partition Check................
  • Page 36 2 Troubleshooting Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check ........2-21 2.11 Cooling Module ....................2-22 Procedure 1Test Program Check ..............2-22 Procedure 2Connector Check and Replacement Check .........2-22 Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517 Maintenance Manual 2-iii...
  • Page 37 2 Troubleshooting Figures Figure 2-1 Basic flowchart....................2-3 Tables Table 2-1 HDD error code and status ................2-13 2-iv Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517 Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 38: Outline

    3. Cleaning disk kit (for ODD drive cleaning) 4. Bootable CD 5. Multi-meter 6. External monitor 7. Headphone 8. Microphone 9. A-BEX TEST DVD 10. Music CD 11. DVD TSD-1 (TOSHIBA EMI DVD Test Media) Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517 Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 39: Basic Flowchart

    2 Troubleshooting 2.2 Basic Flowchart 2.2 Basic Flowchart The basic flowchart in Figure 2-1 serves as a guide for identifying a possibly faulty FRU. Before going through the diagnostic flowchart steps, verify the following: Ask the user if a password has been registered and, if so, ask him or her to enter the password.
  • Page 40 Follow the system board diagnostic Any error message displayed ?? procedure in Section 2.4 Follow the display diagnostic Message "In Touch with Tomorrow Toshiba" displayed procedure in Section 2.7 See the previous page to "Password=" displayed ?? delete the password.
  • Page 41 2 Troubleshooting 2.2 Basic Flowchart Follow the keyboard diagnostic Keyboard works well ?? procedure in Section 2.6 Insert Bootable CD into ODD Follow the ODD diagnostic Diagnostic Program procedure in Section 2.8 Loaded ?? Perform each test with the diagnostic program. Identify the test resulting in the error Any error detected by the and perform the appropriate...
  • Page 42 2.2 Basic Flowchart 2 Troubleshooting If the diagnostic program cannot detect an error, the error may be intermittent. Run the continuous test program repeatedly to isolate the problem. Check the log utilities function to confirm which diagnostic test detected the error, then perform the appropriate troubleshooting procedures as follows: 1.

  • Page 43: Power Supply

    2 Troubleshooting 2.3 Power Supply 2.3 Power Supply The power supply in the computer controls many functions and components. To check if the power supply is defective or malfunctioning, follow the troubleshooting procedures below as instructed. Procedure 1 Power Icon Check Procedure 2 Connection Check Procedure 3...
  • Page 44 2.3 Power Supply 2 Troubleshooting DC IN LED DC IN LED Power supply status On in Green DC power being supplied (from the AC adapter) Battery damage and can’t charge during DC-in. Else If the DC IN LED off, follow the steps below: 1.

  • Page 45: System Board

    2 Troubleshooting 2.3 Power Supply Procedure 2 Connection Check Power is supplied to the system board as illustrated below: System board adaptor AC power cord AC adaptor cord Battery pack Follow the steps below to check whether each connector has been connected correctly: Check 1 Make sure the AC adaptor and AC power cord have been firmly plugged into the DC IN socket and wall outlet, respectively.

  • Page 46: Procedure 1 Message Check

    2.4 System Board 2 Troubleshooting 2.4 System Board To check if the system board is defective or malfunctioning, follow the troubleshooting procedures below as instructed. Procedure 1 Message Check Procedure 2 Test Program Check Procedure 3 Replacement Check Procedure 1 Message Check When the power is turned on, the system performs the self-diagnostic Power On Self Test (POST) embedded in the BIOS ROM.
  • Page 47 2 Troubleshooting 2.4 System Board Procedure 2 Test Program Check The maintenance test program contains several programs for diagnosing the system board and CPU. Execute the following test programs using the procedures described in Chapter 3. 1. System test 2. Memory test 3.

  • Page 48: Procedure 2 Partition Check

    2.5 2.5-inch HDD 2 Troubleshooting 2.5 HDD To check if the 9.5mm HDD is defective or malfunctioning, follow the troubleshooting procedures below as instructed. Procedure 1 Message Check Procedure 2 Partition Check Procedure 3 Format Check Procedure 4 Test Program Check Procedure 5 Connector Check and Replacement Check CAUTION: The contents of the HDD will be erased when the HDD diagnostic test or formatting is executed.
  • Page 49 2 Troubleshooting 2.5 2.5-inch HDD create a DOS partition on drive C. Then restart the computer.. If the problem persists, go to Procedure 3. Check 3 If drive C is listed as active in the FDISK menu, perform Check 4. If drive C is not listed as active, return to the FDISK menu and choose the option to set the active partition for drive C.

  • Page 50: Procedure 4 Test Program Check

    2.5 2.5-inch HDD 2 Troubleshooting Procedure 4 Test Program Check Run the HDD test program stored on the maintenance test program disk for all test items. See Chapter 3 for details on how to use the test program. If an error is detected during the HDD test, an error code and status will be displayed. The error codes and their status names are listed in Table 2-1.

  • Page 51: Procedure 5 Connector Check And Replacement Check

    2 Troubleshooting 2.5 2.5-inch HDD Procedure 5 Connector Check and Replacement Check The HDD or system board may be faulty. Disassemble the computer following the steps described in Chapter 4 and perform the following checks: Check 1 Make sure the following connectors have been firmly connected to the HDD, system board and CPU.

  • Page 52: Keyboard

    2.6 Keyboard 2 Troubleshooting 2.6 Keyboard To check if the computer’s keyboard is defective or malfunctioning, follow the troubleshooting procedures below as instructed. Procedure 1 Test Program Check Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check Procedure 1 Test Program Check Execute the Keyboard test available as part of the maintenance test program.

  • Page 53: Display

    2 Troubleshooting 2.7 Display 2.7 Display To check if the computer’s display is defective or malfunctioning, follow the troubleshooting procedures below as instructed. Procedure 1 External Monitor Check Procedure 2 Test Program Check Procedure 3 Connector Check and Replacement Check Procedure 1 External Monitor Check Connect an external monitor to the computer's external monitor port, then boot the computer.
  • Page 54 2.7 Display 2 Troubleshooting 3. If there is still an error, perform Check 4. Check 4 The FL inverter board may be faulty. Replace it with a new one and return to Procedure 3. If there is still an error, perform Check 5. Check 5 Make sure the LCD/FL cable has been firmly connected to the system board and LCD module.

  • Page 55: Odd (Optical Disk Drive)

    CD in the computer's CD, turn on the computer and run the test. Then insert a test ODD (Toshiba-EMI DVD-ROM TEST DISK TSD-1) into the ODD drive. See Chapter 3 for information on how to perform the test.
  • Page 56 2.8 ODD Drive 2 Troubleshooting Check 3 The ODD drive may be faulty. Replace the ODD drive with a new one following the steps in Chapter 4. If the ODD drive is still not functioning properly, perform Check 4. Check 4 The system board may be faulty.

  • Page 57: Lan

    2 Troubleshooting 2.9 LAN 2.9 LAN To check if the computer’s LAN is defective or malfunctioning, follow the troubleshooting procedures below as instructed. Procedure 1 Test Program Check Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check Procedure 1 Test Program Check Execute the LAN check program available as part of the maintenance test program.

  • Page 58: Audio Test

    Error! Reference source not found.Error! Reference source not found. Audio Test Troubleshooting 2.10 Audio Test To check if the computer’s Speaker is defective or malfunctioning, follow the troubleshooting procedures below as instructed. Procedure 1 Test Program Check Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check Procedure 1 Test Program Check Execute the Audio test available as part of the maintenance test program.

  • Page 59: Cooling Module

    2 Troubleshooting 2.11 Cooling Module 2.11 Cooling Module To check if the computer’s cooling module is defective or malfunctioning, follow the troubleshooting procedures below as instructed. Procedure 1 Test Program Check Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check Procedure 1 Test Program Check Execute the Fan On/off test program available as part of the maintenance test program.
  • Page 60 2.11Cooling Module 2 Troubleshooting Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517 Maintenance Manual 2-23...

  • Page 61: Chapter 3 Diagnostic Programs

    Chapter 3 Diagnostic Programs...
  • Page 62 3 Diagnostic Programs Chapter 3 Contents General .......................... 1 Quick Start........................3 3.2.1 Quick Test....................3 3.2.2 Customization Test .................. 3 3.2.3 Keyboard Layout test................7 3.2.4 Hotkey Test....................8 3.2.5 Audio Play Test ..................8 3.2.6 Audio Record Test................... 9 3.2.7 DMI Read ....................
  • Page 63 3 Diagnostic Programs Video ........................... 44 Communication (COMM)................... 52 3.10 Peripheral ........................53 3.11 Error Codes and description..................55 3.12 Quick Test Item List....................... i...

  • Page 65: General

    3.1 General 3 Diagnostic Programs General This chapter explains the diagnostic programs which tests and diagnoses the functions of the hardware components of this computer. The diagnostic programs can be classified into two types: OPTION and DIAGNOSTIC TEST. NOTE 1: This Diagnostic supports 3HUXJLD00* NOTE 2: Before test must set SATA Controller Mode to “Compatibility”...
  • Page 66 A Service Diagnostic BOOT CD A Formatted FLOPPY DISK A Test Media CD (A-BEX TEST CD-ROM TCDR-702)(for CD-ROM test) A Test Media DVD (Toshiba-EMI DVD-ROM TEST DISK TSD-1) An External Monitor (for DISPLAY test) A CD-ROM Driver (for CD-ROM test)

  • Page 67: Procedure

    3.2 Quick Start 3 Diagnostic Programs Quick Start When the system is booting from Service Diagnostic CD, the following screen will be displayed: Please select a test item or select 0 to exit to )UHH-DOS: 3.2.1 Quick Test When this item is selected, the system will run the configured test items and generate a test report automatically.
  • Page 68 3 Diagnostic Programs 3.2 Quick Start Select ‘Test Mouse’ or press F8 to run the test. The prompt information would be displayed in the screen as below. This test item needs user to verify whether the mouse works normally. The test result will be displayed in the following screen:...
  • Page 69 3.2 Quick Start 3 Diagnostic Programs Here is another method to run the test: Highlight a test item by using arrow keys, then, press Enter to start. If there are parameters provided, user should set parameters in the parameter dialog window. CPU Speed Test (Step by Step): Select test item: Select System—CPU—CPU Speed, then, press the Enter key.
  • Page 70 3 Diagnostic Programs 3.2 Quick Start Test Result System will automatically run and display the test result as follows: Following is the comparison report of the two testing methods mentioned above: 1) Configuration and Running As to the method used in Mouse test, the user is required to select test items by pressing Space key and set the parameters artificially, (See 3.3.3 Item’s Parameters Configuration) Then press F8 to start the test.

  • Page 71: Keyboard Layout Test

    3.2 Quick Start 3 Diagnostic Programs As to the method adopted in CPU Speed test, user should highlight the test item and press Enter to start testing. And the user has to setup the parameters every time before running the test. Using this method, only one test item would be tested at one time. 3.2.3 Keyboard Layout test The test purpose is to check whether 30 kinds of keyboards run well during the test procedure.

  • Page 72: Hotkey Test

    3 Diagnostic Programs 3.2 Quick Start It requires user to press the key and check whether the key in the screen changes color or not. User can terminate test by typing ‘END’. When testing the ‘Fn’ key, it must press the ‘Enter’ key at the same time. When the user has checked all the keys and all the keys in the screen have changed color, the diagnostics program would automatically end the test and report the pass information.

  • Page 73: Audio Record Test

    3.2 Quick Start 3 Diagnostic Programs 3.2.6 Audio Record Test Check whether the system could record the sound normally. If there is no error during the whole test, Pass; otherwise Fail. The test will repeat for four times. When the test is completed, a file named autest.log will be saved in the defined location.
  • Page 74 3 Diagnostic Programs 3.2 Quick Start In this screen, there are two lines which attribute could be edited and updated. The 1 line (the font in yellow with blue background) shows the attribute’s value that is read from the current system and the 2 line (the font in red with turquoise background) shows the same value as that in the 1 line before user’s editing.

  • Page 75: Sensor Test

    3.2 Quick Start 3 Diagnostic Programs The attributes that have been modified would be marked in red; otherwise in yellow. User could press F2 to save the changes, or press F4 to ignore and exit the current program. 3.2.9 3D Sensor Test NOTE: This model doesn’t support this test.

  • Page 76: View Logs

    3 Diagnostic Programs 3.2 Quick Start User can use function keys listed on the bottom of the screen to display the configuration of the component or exit the current program. On the left column, the components information is listed and user can use arrow keys or PgUp/PgDn to view the list and highlight the chosen component.

  • Page 77: Exit To 700 Dos

    3.2 Quick Start 3 Diagnostic Programs 3.2.12 Exit to 700 DOS Select this item to exit to )UHH DOS. 3.2.13 The Diagnostics Screen Explanation Below is an example of running a test item. It includes the following parts: Diagnostics Windows, Test Status Area, Progress Bar, Error List, Test Item’s Title, Status Bar and Message Box.
  • Page 78 3 Diagnostic Programs 3.2 Quick Start The error list of each test module is displayed at the lower right corner of the screen. It would display the total error quantity found in the test, the most recent five error codes and description would be shown here.
  • Page 79 3.2 Quick Start 3 Diagnostic Programs Current Time(C. TIME): Current system time, e.g. ‘C.TIME:2008-0-16 :42:40’ in the above screen; Test Time Remaining (LEFT): In TIMEBOUND mode, it would display the remaining test time at the same location as Current TIME (C. TIME) in the above screen; Current Loop Count: In LOOPBOUND mode, it will display the total LOOP number planning to execute and the current LOOP number have been finished, e.g.

  • Page 80: Options

    3 Diagnostic Programs 3.3Option Options 3.3.1 Overview In Service Diagnostics, with the Options menu user can configure the batch parameters, test item’s parameters and those parameters created by the LOG file. Options Menu Notes: Select All/None Items • Switch between selecting all test items and selecting none. The hot key is F6. Test Selected Items •...

  • Page 81: Batch Parameters Configuration

    3.3 Option 3 Diagnostic Programs Configure batch parameters and all the test item’s parameters. Load Batch Parameters • Upload all the test items and the parameters to the *.ini file. Save Batch Parameters • Save all the parameters and the test items that are configured in the editor to a specified file.
  • Page 82 3 Diagnostic Programs 3.3Option Test Order • Specify the order of the test items. Choose 'Sequence' to adopt the sequential mode; choose 'Random' to run the test items in random sequence. Test Options • Choose one of the following options: Wait On Error Wait for further confirmation while an error occurs.

  • Page 83: Item's Parameters Configuration

    3.3 Option 3 Diagnostic Programs Monitor the remaining battery capacity (percent). Monitor CPU Thermal Monitor the CPU temperature. Test Mode • LOOPBOUND The chosen test items will run repeatedly according to the times specified in the 'Number of Loops'. TIMEBOUND The chosen test items will run for an extent time specified in 'Time Limit Hrs' and 'Time Limit Min'.

  • Page 84: Load Batch Parameters

    3 Diagnostic Programs 3.3Option Repeat times of the test item. Interactive • If the item is enabled during the test, the test items that need user to response can run normally, such as PS2 Mouse test; If it is disabled, those test items will report FAIL.

  • Page 85: Save Batch Parameters

    3.3 Option 3 Diagnostic Programs In this window, you can specify the .INI files that you wanted to be edited or modified. 3.3.5 Save Batch Parameters Here you can save the edited or modified content to the batch parameters files. 3.3.6 LOG Parameters Setting You can access the Log Parameters screen through Service Diagnostics\Options - Generate Report.
  • Page 86 3 Diagnostic Programs 3.3Option Report Destination • If selecting 'NONE', no log file will be generated; if selecting 'FILE', a log file with the name specified in 'Log File Name' will be generated. Log Options • Log Errors If selecting this parameter, errors will be recorded when the test fails. Log Test Activities If selecting this parameter, the subtest results will be recorded.

  • Page 87: Specify Log Viewer

    3.3 Option 3 Diagnostic Programs Log Device Info on Fail If selecting this parameter, details of the failed test will be recorded. Log file Name • Specify the Log file name. You can input the detail path of the file. System will show the detail path of the file.

  • Page 88: Log Viewer

    3 Diagnostic Programs 3.3Option In this screen, you can specify a Log file and view it with the viewer designated in Specify LOG Viewer. 3.3.9 LOG Viewer Service Diagnostic Log viewer: ↑, ↓ • Scroll a line backward or forward on the screen. Page Up, Page Down •...

  • Page 89: Log File Sample

    3.3 Option 3 Diagnostic Programs Prompt the search dialogue for the user to input the string to be looked for and specify the searching method. • Find the next corresponding strings given. 3.3.10 LOG File Sample Log file is a test result file, which records the following information: Test module name, Test item name, Start/End time and the test result (including PASS, FAIL, SKIP and ABORT).
  • Page 90 3 Diagnostic Programs 3.3Option Function ID :502 Error Code :50202 Error Message :Touch Pad Test Fail End Time: Wed Jul 05 10:49:16 2006...

  • Page 91: Subtests

    3.4 Subtests 3 Diagnostic Programs Subtests Test Test Item Subtest Test items Internal Name Group System 01 CPU 01 Basic Functionality Test [CPUBasicFun] 02 CPU Speed [CPUSpeed] Coprocessor Coprocessor NPU Basic Functions [NPUFun] NPU Interrupt [NPUInterrupt] 04 CPU Information [CPUInformation] 05 CPU Protected Mode [Protect] [MMX]...
  • Page 92 3 Diagnostic Programs 3.4 Subtests 02 Random Increment Read/Write [RandIncr] 11 Data Bus Test [DataBus] Memory Speed [MemSpeed] Test Storage 01 HDD 01 Sequential/Random R/W [SeqRdRW1] 02 Sequential/Random Seek [Seek1] 03 Performance [Perform1] 04 Controller Check [Controller1] 05 Diagnostic Read/Write [DiagRW1] 06 SMART Test [SMART1]...
  • Page 93 3.4 Subtests 3 Diagnostic Programs Video Modes VESA 1 x256 Mode _15] VESA 1 x64K Mode _16] VESA 1 x32 Mode _24] VESA 1 x K Mode _32] VESA 1 x32bit Mode VESA Video [VESAMEM] Memory 05 AGP Test [AGP] 06 LCD Panel Test [LCDPanel] 07 Register Test...

  • Page 94: System Test

    3 Diagnostic Programs 3.5 System Test System Test Move arrow keys and press the Space key to select CPU test item from Service Diagnostic menu, then highlight CPU and press the Enter to run this test item. Subtest 01 CPU 1.
  • Page 95 3.5 System Test 3 Diagnostic Programs CPU Speed Comparison--Whether you want to make a comparison of the CPU speed with the value set in ‘Expected CPU Speed’, you should choose ‘Yes’; otherwise, ‘No’. Expected CPU Speed--Specify the expected CPU Speed value you want for further comparison.
  • Page 96 3 Diagnostic Programs 3.5 System Test 5. CPU Protected Mode Test This test item is to check whether CPU protected mode instruction works normally. 6. MMX The test item is to confirm whether the CPU supports MMX instructions. Subtest 02 Boards 1.
  • Page 97 3.5 System Test 3 Diagnostic Programs This test item is to check: 1. Whether the current system supports Plug-n-Play; 2. Whether there is an ESCD (Extended System Configuration Data) in the BIOS; 3. Whether there is PCI-to-ISA bridge in the system; 4.
  • Page 98 3 Diagnostic Programs 3.5 System Test...

  • Page 99: Memory Test

    3.6 Memory Test 3 Diagnostic Programs Memory Test This test module is to check whether the memory chip works normally. Subtest 01 BIOS ROM This test item is to check the validity of BIOS ROM that includes two sub-items -- ROM Read and ROM Write Protection.
  • Page 100 3 Diagnostic Programs 3.6 Memory Pattern Size: Choose the pattern size – BYTE, WORD, DWORD or ALL. Percent (%): Choose the percentage of the defined range of the memory to be tested. Time Limit(h): Choose or Input the time (hour) of the defined range of the memory to be tested.
  • Page 101 3.6 Memory Test 3 Diagnostic Programs test coverage would be based on the setting and the value in ‘Percent (%) mentioned at below. Pattern Size: Choose the pattern size – BYTE, WORD, DWORD or ALL. Percent (%): Choose the percentage of the defined range of the memory to be tested.
  • Page 102 3 Diagnostic Programs 3.6 Memory In addition to the above pattern test of the memory, there is Read/Write Cycle test and Read Cycle Test for the extended memory. Below is the parameter dialog window of the extended pattern test. Test Range: Specify the test coverage range of Extended Memory. If user chooses Total Size, it means that the whole Extended Memory will be tested.
  • Page 103 3.6 Memory Test 3 Diagnostic Programs Test by using read instructions. Subtest 05 Walking 1’s Test The test item is to ensure that there is no short circuitry issue in memory chip. The parameter dialog window is the same as that in ‘Subtest 02 Pattern’. Subtest 06 Walking 0’s Test The test item is to ensure that there is no open circuitry issue in memory chip.
  • Page 104 3 Diagnostic Programs 3.6 Memory This test item is to check whether the memory could be correctly accessed with randomized memory address and a series of incremental data. Subtest 11 Data Bus Test This test item is to check whether the data bus works normally. Subtest 12 Memory Speed Test This test item is to check the data-transferring rate for the cache memory and the system memory.

  • Page 105: Storage

    3.7 Storage 3 Diagnostic Programs Storage Subtest 01 HDD This test item runs on IDE hard disks. It checks the functions and performance of IDE hard disk. In order to protect user’s HDD data, the password must be verified before the HDD test.
  • Page 106 3 Diagnostic Programs 3.8 Video LBA Start, LBA End--Specify the start and end byte in LBA (Large Block Address). Percent—Specify the coverage rate in percentage of the total disk. Time Limit(h): Choose or Input the time (hour) of the defined range of the total disk to be tested.
  • Page 107 3.7 Storage 3 Diagnostic Programs Percent-- Specify the coverage rate in percentage of the total disk. Time Limit(h): Choose or Input the time (hour) of the defined range of the total disk to be tested; Time Limit(m): Choose or Input the time (minute) of the defined range of the total disk to be tested.
  • Page 108 3 Diagnostic Programs 3.8 Video Subtest 02 ODD The ODD test runs on IDE CDROM/DVD-ROM & CD-RW. It will check the ODD driver’s functionality and performance. 1. Controller Test Check the CDROM controller’s status. 2. Data Transfer Rate Check the data transfer rate of the ODD drive. It will read data from the ODD disc and calculate the data transfer rate.

  • Page 109: Video

    3.8 Video 3 Diagnostic Programs Video This test item tests the video by: displaying the figures in different graphic modes. displaying the property and color of the characters in different text modes. User will confirm whether each video mode works normally by judging whether the display is correct.
  • Page 110 3 Diagnostic Programs 3.8 Video It would display the below texts of the different attributes in the screen: 1. Text in normal attribute; 2. Text in blinking normal attribute; 3. Text in inverse attribute; 4. Text in blinking inverse attribute; 5.
  • Page 111 3.8 Video 3 Diagnostic Programs 4. Text Color This test item is to check whether all 16 colors foreground and all 8 colors background works normally in VGA text mode. The bit4-6 of the attribute byte of a character defines 8 background colors (black, blue, green, cyan, red, brown, magenta, and light gray), and the bit0-3 defines 16 foreground colors (dark gray, light blue, light green, light cyan, light red, light magenta, yellow, and white besides the above 8 colors).
  • Page 112 3 Diagnostic Programs 3.8 Video This test item is to check whether 80*25 Text Mode works normally. In the test, user is required to respond according to the instruction in the screen. Subtest 02 640 * 480 VGA Mode This test item is to check whether 680*480 VGA Text mode works normally. In the test, user is required to respond according to the instruction in the screen.
  • Page 113 3.8 Video 3 Diagnostic Programs Subtest 03 VESA Video Modes This test item is to check whether all the video modes supported by the video card works normally. In the test, user is required to respond following the instruction in the screen. 1.
  • Page 114 3 Diagnostic Programs 3.8 Video If press Ctrl+Break to force the test to terminate during execution of VESA Video Memory, the test program will not operate and display properly in further tests. Subtest 05 AGP Test This test item is to report the system’s Accelerated Graphics Port status and check whether AGP registers works normally.
  • Page 115 3.8 Video 3 Diagnostic Programs Subtest 07 Register Test This test item is to check whether the registers of the video adapter works normally. Subtest 08 Color Purity Test This test item is to check whether the system (the video adapter and the display) could display the purity color of red, green, blue, black and white.
  • Page 116 3 Diagnostic Programs 3.8 Video Subtest 10 DAC/Palette Address This test item is to check the function of DAC registers and Palette registers. In the test, user is required to respond according to the instruction in the screen.

  • Page 117: Communication (Comm)

    3.8 Video 3 Diagnostic Programs Communication (COMM) Subtest 01 LAN Card This test item is to check whether the module can detect the existence of the network card and display its related information. 1. Device ID Detection Detect the device ID of the network card. 2.

  • Page 118: Peripheral

    3 Diagnostic Programs 3.10 Peripheral 3.10 Peripheral Subtest 01 Keyboard This test item is to check whether the keyboard works normally. 1. Keyboard Data Line Test Check whether the keyboard data line works normally. 2. Keyboard Clock Line Test Check whether the keyboard clock line works normally. Subtest 02 Mouse Test Check whether the point devices work normally.
  • Page 119 3.10 Peripheral 3 Diagnostic Programs Subtest 03 Led Test 1. Led Test Check whether the Device led works normally.

  • Page 120: Error Codes And Description

    3 Diagnostic Programs 3.11Error Codes and Description 3.11 Error Codes and description The format of ‘Error Code’ is ‘ddxxee’, and ‘dd’ is the device ID (1~2 chars), ‘xx’ is test function ID of device (2 chars), ‘ee’ is the error code of device (2 chars); the range of error code is from 01 to 99 in each device (the common error codes in all device are set to 99 and spanned).
  • Page 121 3.11Error Codes and Description 3 Diagnostic Programs The test pattern read out from the extension memory is different (XMS)Memory Problem As above. from the one that has been written in this address. (XMS) Out Of Range Wrong parameters setup. Check and reset the parameters. Interference between different Test this memory chip on Address Test Error...
  • Page 122 3 Diagnostic Programs 3.11Error Codes and Description configuration. Repeat multiple times. If there is PCI to ISA Bridge Error PCI-ISA bridge errors. always the same error, replace the board. ESCD Error ESCD errors. As above. ACPI Table Test Error Errors with the ACPI table test. As above. 34xx Fan Slow Speed Test Fail The fan slow speed test fails.
  • Page 123 3.11Error Codes and Description 3 Diagnostic Programs Check whether there is any Physical problems with the video VESA VRAM Test Error physical problem with the video card or the monitor. card or the monitor. Check and see whether the AGP AGP configuration register AGP Test Error video card has any physical...
  • Page 124 3 Diagnostic Programs 3.11Error Codes and Description Keyboard Map & Stroke Keyboard Map & Stroke Test Check the KBD connection and Test Fail fails. repeat the test. Clock Line Test Fail Clock Line Test fails. As above. Data Line Test Fail Data Line Test fails.
  • Page 125 3.11Error Codes and Description 3 Diagnostic Programs Eject Error Wrong CD-ROM drive. Exit from the wrong drive.

  • Page 127: Quick Test Item List

    3.12 Quick Test Item List 3 Diagnostic Programs 3.12 Quick Test Item List Device Test Items Comment Basic Functionality NPU Basic Functions CPU Information Memory BIOS ROM Cache Memory Bit Stuck High Test 10% or 3 minutes Bit Stuck Low Test 10% or 3 minutes Address Test Board...
  • Page 128 Chapter 4 Replacement Procedures...
  • Page 129 4 Replacement Procedures 4-ii Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 /L515 /L517 Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 130: Screw Tightening Torque

    4 Replacement Procedures Chapter 4 Contents General ........................4-1 Safety Precautions ....................4-2 Before You Begin....................4-4 Disassembly Procedures..................4-5 Assembly Procedures ...................4-5 Tools and Equipment ...................4-6 Screw Tightening Torque..................4-6 Colors of Screw Shanks ..................4-7 Symbols of Screws on the Computer Body............4-7 Symbol examples ....................4-7 Battery Pack/PC Card/ Memory Card ................4-8 4.2.1 Removing the Battery Pack…………………………………………..…...4-8 Installing the Battery Pack…………………………………………..….4-9...

  • Page 131: Installing The Odd Bay Module

    4 Replacement Procedures Installing the ODD Bay Module................. 4-22 Disassembling the ODD Bay Module ..............4-23 Assembling the ODD Bay Module ..............4-23 Keyboard........................4-24 Removing the Keyboard..................4-24 Installing the Keyboard ..................4-26 Wireless LAN Card ....................4-27 Removing the Wireless LAN Card ..............4-27 Installing the Wireless LAN Card ..............
  • Page 132 4 Replacement Procedures 4.16 CCD board and MIC ....................4-52 Removing the CCD and MIC.................4-52 Installing the CCD and MIC ..................4-53 4.17 Speakers, Switch Board and button board..............4-54 Removing the Speakers, Switch Board and button board ........4-54 Installing the Speakers, Switch Board and button board........4-56 Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 /L515 /L517 Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 133: Mdc Module

    4 Replacement Procedures Figures Figure 4-1 Removing the battery pack ................4-8 Figure 4-2 Removing the PC card................. .4-10 Figure 4-3 Removing the memory card................. 4-12 Figure 4-4 Removing the optional memory ..............4-14 Figure 4-5 Removing the HDD pack ................4-16 Figure 4-6 Removing the HDD chassis.................
  • Page 134 4 Replacement Procedures Figure 4-31 Installing the CPU ..................4-46 Figure 4-32 Removing the display mask...............4-47 Figure 4-33 Removing the LCD module and screws ............4-50 Figure 4-34 Removing the LCD module cable ..............4-50 Figure 4-35 Removing the CCD board and MIC ............4-52 Figure 4-36 Removing the Speakers ................4-55 Figure 4-37 Removing the button board ...............4-55 4-vii...

  • Page 135: Removing The Top Cover

    4.9 Top Cover 4 Replacement Procedures 4.9 Ix Top Cover Removing the Top Cover Remove the top cover according to the following procedures and Figures 4-13, 4-14 and 4-15. 1. Turn the computer upside down and remove the following 17 screws: - Fifteen M2.5x6 black flat head screws and two M2.5x2.5 black flat head screws.
  • Page 136 4 Replacement Procedures 4.9 Top Cover M2.5X3.5 white flat head screw CN6002 CN601 Speakers cable Switch board flat cable Touch pad board flat cable CN6005 Figure 4-14 Removing the top cover Top cover Figure 4-15 Removing the top cover 4-30 Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 /L515 /L517 Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 137: Installing The Top Cover

    4.9 Top Cover 4 Replacement Procedures Installing the Top Cover Install the top cover with the display assembly according to the following procedures and Figures 4-13, 4-14 and 4-15. Seat the top cover, adjusting its position. Connect the touch pad board flat cables to CN6005 on the system board. 3.

  • Page 138: Display Assembly

    4 Replacement Procedures 4.10 Display Assembly 4.10 Display Assembly Removing the Display Assembly CAUTION: Use care to avoid that the antenna cable is not caught between the display assembly and computer. Remove the display assembly according to the following procedures and Figures 4-16, 4-17. 1.

  • Page 139: Installing The Display Assembly

    4.10 Display Assembly 4 Replacement Procedures M2.5x4 black flat head screw Wireless LAN antenna Camera cable LCD FL cable Microphone cable Wireless LAN antenna CN600 Figure 4-17 Removing the display assembly Installing the Display Assembly and ODD Extended Board Install the display assembly according to the following procedures and Figures 4-16, 4-17. 1.

  • Page 140: System Board, Dc-In Cable, Rj11 Cable, Usb Cable And Bluetooth Card

    4 Replacement Procedures 4.11 System Board, DC-IN, RJ11, USB and Bluetooth card 4.11 System Board, DC-IN Cable, RJ11 cable, USB cable and Bluetooth card Removing the System Board, DC-IN Cable, RJ11 cable, USB cable and Bluetooth card. NOTE: Be careful of the eject button for the PC card. It can be damaged when removing the board.
  • Page 141 4.11 System Board, DC-IN, RJ11, USB and Bluetooth card 4 Replacement Procedures NOTE: Don’t touch the double side tape for keep double tape surface clean and adhesive while remove the Bluetooth module from ODD bracket, . If the double side tape has no adhesive or broken, please change a new tape.

  • Page 142: Cpu Cooling Module And Fan

    4 Replacement Procedures 4.12 CPU Cooling Module and Fan 4.12 CPU Cooling Module and Fan CAUTION: When removing the cooling module, keep the following in mind: The cooling module can become very hot during operation. Be sure to let it cool down before starting the repair work.
  • Page 143 4.12 CPU Cooling Module and Fan 4 Replacement Procedures M2x3 black flat head screw FAN cable CN802 Figure 4-19 Removing the fan M2x3 black flat head screw CPU cooling module CPU cooling module bracket Figure 4-20 Removing the CPU cooling module 4-37 Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 /L515 /L517 Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 144 4 Replacement Procedures 4.12 CPU Cooling Module and Fan Figure 4-21 Applying silicon grease Figure 4-22 Replace new thermal pad into correct position. Figure 4-23 Tear down the tape. 4-38 Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 /L515 /L517 Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 145: Installing The Cpu Cooling Module And Fan

    4.12 CPU Cooling Module and Fan 4 Replacement Procedures Installing the CPU Cooling Module and Fan Install the cooling Module according to the following procedures and Figures 4-19, 4-20, 4- 21, 4-22 and 4-23. CAUTION: When installing the cooling module, keep the following in mind: Be sure to confirm the correct position for the module.

  • Page 146: Removing The Cpu Cooling Module And Fan (For Vga Module)

    4 Replacement Procedures 4.12 CPU Cooling Module and Fan CAUTION: When removing the cooling module, keep the following in mind: The cooling module can become very hot during operation. Be sure to let it cool down before starting the repair work. Do not touch or cause damage to the fan in the cooling module.
  • Page 147 4.12 CPU Cooling Module and Fan 4 Replacement Procedures M2x3 black flat head screw FAN cable CN802 Figure 4-24 Removing the fan M2x3 black flat head screw CPU cooling module CPU cooling module bracket Thermal module secure screw Figure 4-25 Removing the CPU cooling module 4-41 Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 /L515 /L517 Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 148 4 Replacement Procedures 4.12 CPU Cooling Module and Fan Figure 4-26 Applying silicon grease Figure 4-27 Replace new thermal pad into correct position. Figure 4-28 Tear down the tape. 4-42 Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 /L515 /L517 Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 149: Installing The Cpu Cooling Module And Fan (For Vga Module)

    4.12 CPU Cooling Module and Fan 4 Replacement Procedures Installing the CPU Cooling Module and Fan (For VGA Module) Install the cooling Module according to the following procedures and Figures 4-24, 4-25, 4- 26, 4-27 and 4-28. CAUTION: When installing the cooling module, keep the following in mind: Be sure to confirm the correct position for the module.

  • Page 150: Cpu

    4 Replacement Procedures 4.13 CPU 4.13 CPU Removing the CPU CAUTION: When removing the CPU, keep the following in mind: The CPU can become very hot during operation. Be sure to let it cool down before starting repair work. Remove the CPU according to the following procedures and Figures 4-29, 4-30 and 4-31. NOTE: FOXCONN CPU socket will be 180 degrees to the right.

  • Page 151: Installing The Cpu

    4.13 CPU 4 Replacement Procedures Installing the CPU Install the CPU according to the following procedures and Figures 4-29, 4-30 and 4-31. 1. Check that the triangle on the cam is in the unlock position. 2. Attach the CPU to the correct position in the CPU socket. Align the CPU with the CPU socket by using the triangle as a guide.
  • Page 152 4 Replacement Procedures 4.13 CPU 3. Secure the CPU by rotating the cam 120 degrees to the right with a flat-blade screwdriver. NOTE: FOXCONN CPU socket will be 180 degrees to the left. OPEN CLOSED CLOSED OPEN OPEN CLOSED Figure 4-31 Securing the CPU 4-46 Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 /L515 /L517 Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 153: Display Mask

    4.14 Display Mask 4 Replacement Procedures 4.14 Display Mask Removing the Display Mask Remove the display mask according to the following procedures and Figure 4-32. 1. Remove the following 4 seals on the display module in that order: - Two black seals on the bottom - Two black seals on the top 2.

  • Page 154: Installing The Lcd Display Mask

    4 Replacement Procedures 4.14 Display Mask Installing the Display Mask Install the display mask according to the following procedures and Figure 4-32. 1. Seat the display mask in the correct position. 2. Secure the display mask with the following 4 screws, in that order: - Two M2.5x7 black flat head screws on the top - Two M2.5x7 black flat head screws on bottom 1.

  • Page 155: Lcd Module

    4.15 LCD Module 4 Replacement Procedures 4.15 LCD Modules NOTE: ICs are fragile. Use extreme care not to apply pressure to the ICs along the edges of the LCD module. NOTE: Dispose of used LCD panels (fluorescent (FL) tubes) as required by local ordinances or regulations.
  • Page 156 4 Replacement Procedures 4.15 LCD Module M2x3 black flat head screw LCD module 2.5 5 black flat head screw M2x3 black flat head screw LCD FL cable Figure 4-33 Removing the LCD module and screws 6. Remove the tape and LCD/FL cable connector. Then disconnect the LCD/FL cable. LCD module LCD FL cable Figure 4-34 Removing the LCD module cable...

  • Page 157: Installing The Lcd Module

    4.15 LCD Module 4 Replacement Procedures Installing the LCD Module NOTE: LCD/FL cable must be carefully peeled away before disconnecting it from the module. Install the LCD module according to the following procedures and Figures 4-33, 4-34. 1. Turn the LCD upside down. 2.

  • Page 158: Ccd Board And Mic

    4 Replacement Procedures 4.16 CCD Board and MIC 4.16 CCD Board and MIC Removing the CCD Board and MIC Remove the FL inverter board according to the following procedures and Figure 4-35. 1. Remove the CCD module with CCD cable from display rear cover. 2.
  • Page 159 4.16 CCD Board and MIC 4 Replacement Procedures Installing the CCD Board and MIC Install the FL inverter board according to the following procedures and Figure 4-35. 1. Connect the CCD module cable to CCD module connector. 3. Seat the CCD module, 0,& in the correct position. Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 /L515 /L517 Maintenance Manual 4-53...

  • Page 160: Speakers, Switch Board And Button Board

    4 Replacement Procedures 4.17 Speakers, Switch board and button board 4.17 Speakers, Switch board and button board Removing the Speakers, Switch board and Touch pad board Remove the Speakers, Switch board and Touch pad board according to the following procedures and Figure 4-36 and 4-37. 1.
  • Page 161 4.17 Speakers, Switch board and button board 4 Replacement Procedures 11. Release two M2x3 black flat head screws securing the button board. 12. Remove the button board. M2x3 black flat head screw Button board Figure 4-37 Removing the button board Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 /L515 /L517 Maintenance Manual 4-55...
  • Page 162 4 Replacement Procedures 4.17 Speakers, Switch board and button board Installing the Speakers Install the speakers according to the following procedures and Figure 4-36 and 4-37. 1. Seat the left and right speaker in the correct position. 2. Route the speaker cable in the wire guide. 3.

  • Page 163: Handling The Lcd Module

    Apx. A Handling the LCD Module Appendices Appendix A Appendix A Handling the LCD Module Precautions for handling the LCD module The LCD module can be easily damaged during assembly or disassembly. Observe the following precautions when handling the LCD module: 1.
  • Page 164 Appendices Apx. A Handling the LCD Module 3. If the panel’s surface gets dirty, wipe it with cotton or a soft cloth. If it is still dirty, try breathing on the surface to create a light condensate and wipe it again. If the surface is very dirty, we recommend a CRT cleaning agent.
  • Page 165 Apx. A Handling the LCD Module Appendices 5. Glass is used in the panel, so be careful not to drop it or let it strike a hard object, which could cause breakage or cracks. 6. CMOS-LSI circuits are used in the module, so guard against damage from electrostatic discharge.
  • Page 166 Appendices Apx. A Handling the LCD Module 7. Do not expose the module to direct sunlight or strong ultraviolet rays for long periods. 8. Do not store the module at temperatures below specifications. Cold can cause the liquid crystals to freeze, lose their elasticity or otherwise suffer damage. Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517 Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 167 Apx. A Handling the LCD Module Appendices 9. Do not disassemble the LCD module. Disassembly can cause malfunctions. 10. If you transport the module, do not use packing material that contains epoxy resin (amine) or silicon glue (alcohol or oxime). These materials can release gas that can damage the panel’s polarization.

  • Page 168: Appendix B Board Layout

    Apx. B Board Layout Appendices Appendix B Appendix B Board Layout System Board Front View Figure B-1 Board layout (front) Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517 Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 169 Appendices Apx. B Board Layout Figure B-2 Board layout (back) Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517 Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 170: Pin Assignments

    Appendices Apx. C Pin Assignments Appendix C Camera Connector (5-Pin) ............C-2 LCD Connector (40-Pin)............... C-2 MODEM Connector (12-Pin) ............C-3 CN10 Mini Card Connector (52-Pin) ............C-3 CN13 Internal Keyboard Connector (34-Pin).......... C-4 CN17 Express Card Connector (26-Pin) ..........C-5 CN18 USB Port#2#3 Connector (8-Pin) ..........

  • Page 171: Camera Connector (5-Pin

    Appendices Apx. C Pin Assignments Appendix C Appendix C Pin Assignments System Board Camera Connector (5-Pin) Table C-1 Camera Connector pin assignments (5-Pin) Pin No. Signal Name Pin No. Signal Name Г96B&$0(5$ 86%B3 86%B3Г '*1' '*1' LCD Connector (40-Pin) Table C-2 LCD Connector pin assignments (40-Pin) Pin No.

  • Page 172: Modem Connector (12-Pin

    Appendices Apx. C Pin Assignments /+V5S_LCM' /+V5S_LCM' /+V5S_LCM' /+V5S_LCM' /INV_PWM_3' /N$5529' DGND' DGND' DGND' DGND' MODEM Connector (12-Pin) Table C-3 MODEM Connector pin assignments (12-Pin) Pin No. Signal Name Pin No. Signal Name DGND' /MDC' /MC97_3S_SDOUT' DGND' /MDC' /MC97_3S_SYNC' DGND' /N$13669' DGND' /MC97_3S_RST#'...

  • Page 173: Internal Keyboard Connector

    Appendices Apx. C Pin Assignments /PCIE_C_RXP_WLAN' DGND' DGND' /+V1.5S' DGND' /ICH_3A_ALERT_CLK' /PCIE_C_TXN_WLAN' /ICH_3A_ALERT_DAT' /PCIE_C_TXP_WLAN' DGND' DGND' /USB_P5N' /USB_P5P' DGND' /+V1.5S' DGND' /PCI_3S_SERIRQ' /+V3S' CN13 Internal Keyboard Connector (34-Pin) Table C-5 Internal Keyboard Connector pin assignments (34-Pin) Pin No. Signal Name Pin No.

  • Page 174: Express Card Connector (26-Pin)

    Appendices Apx. C Pin Assignments /N$9566' /+V3S' CN17 Express Card Connector (26-Pin) Table C-6 Express Cad Connector pin assignments (26-Pin) Pin No. Signal Name Pin No. Signal Name DGND' /USB_P4N' /USB_P4P' /CPUSB#' /ICH_3A_ALERT_CLK' /ICH_3A_ALERT_DAT' /+V1.5_EXP' /+V1.5_EXP' /PCIE_WAKE#' /+V3AUX_EXP' /PERST#' /+V3_EXP' /+V3_EXP' /N$67486' /CPPE#'...

  • Page 175: Battery Connector (9-Pin

    Appendices Apx. C Pin Assignments CN19 Blue Tooth Connector (10-Pin) Table C-8 Blue Tooth Connector pin assignments (10-Pin) Pin No. Signal Name Pin No. Signal Name /USB_R_P6P' DGND' /USB_R_P6N' /CH_CLK' ¡ ¢ £ /BTMDL#' /N$8937' ¡ ¢ £ /+V3_BT' /CH_DATA' ¡...

  • Page 176: Fan Connector (3-Pin

    Appendices Apx. C Pin Assignments /N$83389' DGND' DGND' C.12 CN802 FAN Connector (3-Pin) Table C-12 FAN Connector pin assignments (3-Pin) Pin No. Signal Name Pin No. Signal Name ¤ ¥ ¦ ¦ ©  § ¨ ¨     ¦...
  • Page 177 Appendices Apx. C Pin Assignments /MA_DATA(11)' /MA_DATA(15)' DGND' DGND' DGND' DGND' /MA_DATA(16)' /MA_DATA(20)' /MA_DATA(17)' /MA_DATA(21)' DGND' DGND' /MA_DQS#(2)' /PM_EXTTS#0' /MA_DQS(2)' /MA_DM(2)' DGND' DGND' /MA_DATA(18)' /MA_DATA(22)' /MA_DATA(19)' /MA_DATA(23)' DGND' DGND' /MA_DATA(24)' /MA_DATA(28)' ¡ ¢ £ ¡ ¢ £ /MA_DATA(25)' /MA_DATA(29)' ¡ ¢ £ ¡...
  • Page 178 Appendices Apx. C Pin Assignments /MA_BA0' /MA_RAS#' /MA_WE#' /MA_CS0#' /+V1.8' /+V1.8' /MA_CAS#' /MA_ODT0' /MA_CS1#' /MA_A(13)' /+V1.8' /+V1.8' /MA_ODT1' DGND' DGND' /MA_DATA(32)' /MA_DATA(36)' /MA_DATA(33)' /MA_DATA(37)' DGND' DGND' /MA_DQS#(4)' /MA_DM(4)' £ /MA_DQS(4)' DGND' ¡ ¢ £ DGND' /MA_DATA(38)' /MA_DATA(34)' /MA_DATA(39)' /MA_DATA(35)' DGND' DGND' /MA_DATA(44)' /MA_DATA(40)'...

  • Page 179: Ddr2 Dimm1 Socket

    Appendices Apx. C Pin Assignments DGND' DGND' /MA_DATA(56)' /MA_DATA(60)' /MA_DATA(57)' /MA_DATA(61)' DGND' DGND' /MA_DM(7)' /MA_DQS#(7)' DGND' /MA_DQS(7)' /MA_DATA(58)' DGND' ¡ ¢ £ /MA_DATA(59)' /MA_DATA(62)' ¡ ¢ £ DGND' /MA_DATA(63)' ¡ ¢ £ /ICH_3S_SMDATA' DGND' ¡ ¢ £ /ICH_3S_SMCLK' /N$4112' ¡ ¢ £ /+V3S' /N$4114' C.14...
  • Page 180 Appendices Apx. C Pin Assignments /MB_DATA(10)' /MB_DATA(14)' /MB_DATA(11)' /MB_DATA(15)' DGND' DGND' DGND' DGND' /MB_DATA(16)' /MB_DATA(20)' /MB_DATA(17)' /MB_DATA(21)' DGND' DGND' /MB_DQS#(2)' /PM_EXTTS#0' /MB_DQS(2)' /MB_DM(2)' DGND' DGND' /MB_DATA(18)' /MB_DATA(22)' /MB_DATA(19)' /MB_DATA(23)' DGND' DGND' /MB_DATA(24)' /MB_DATA(28)' ¡ ¢ £ ¡ ¢ £ /MB_DATA(25)' /MB_DATA(29)' ¡...
  • Page 181 Appendices Apx. C Pin Assignments /MB_A(10)' /MB_BA1' /MB_BA0' /MB_RAS#' /MB_WE#' /MB_CS0#' /+V1.8' /+V1.8' /MB_CAS#' /MB_ODT0' /MB_CS1#' /MB_A(13)' /+V1.8' /+V1.8' /MB_ODT1' DGND' DGND' /MB_DATA(32)' /MB_DATA(36)' /MB_DATA(33)' /MB_DATA(37)' DGND' DGND' /MB_DQS#(4)' /MB_DM(4)' £ /MB_DQS(4)' DGND' ¡ ¢ £ DGND' /MB_DATA(38)' /MB_DATA(34)' /MB_DATA(39)' /MB_DATA(35)' DGND' DGND'...

  • Page 182: Hdmi Connector (19-Pin

    Appendices Apx. C Pin Assignments /MB_DATA(51)' /MB_DATA(55)' DGND' DGND' /MB_DATA(56)' /MB_DATA(60)' /MB_DATA(57)' /MB_DATA(61)' DGND' DGND' /MB_DM(7)' /MB_DQS#(7)' DGND' /MB_DQS(7)' /MB_DATA(58)' DGND' ¡ ¢ £ /MB_DATA(59)' /MB_DATA(62)' ¡ ¢ £ DGND' /MB_DATA(63)' ¡ ¢ £ /ICH_3S_SMDATA' DGND' ¡ ¢ £ /ICH_3S_SMCLK' /N$4112' ¡...
  • Page 183 Appendices Apx. C Pin Assignments DGND SATA_C_TXP5' SATA_C_TXN5 DGND SATA_C_RXN5' SATA_C_RXP5' DGND V5S' V5S' DGND' DGND' C.17 CN812 HDD Connector (22-Pin) Table C-17 HDD Connector pin assignments (22-Pin) Pin No. Signal Name Pin No. Signal Name DGND' /SATA_C_TXP0' /SATA_C_TXN0' DGND' /SATA_RXN0' /SATA_RXP0' DGND'...

  • Page 184: Crt Connector (15-Pin

    Appendices Apx. C Pin Assignments DGND' /SD_DAT7_MS_D2' /+CARD_3V3' /SD_DAT0_MS_D0' /MS_DATA1' /SD_CLK_MS_CLK' /MS_BS' DGND' DGND' /SD_DAT0_MS_D0' /SD_DAT1' /SD_CD#' DGND' /SD_WP' DGND' DGND' C.19 CN3050 CRT Connector (15-Pin) Table C-19 CRT Connector pin assignments (15-Pin) 3LQ 1R 6LJQDO 1DPH 3LQ 1R 6LJQDO 1DPH /CRTR_R' /CRTG_R' /CRTB_R'...

  • Page 185: Dc-In Connector

    Appendices Apx. C Pin Assignments C.21 CN6000 DC-IN Connector (4-Pin) Table C-21 DC-IN Connector pin assignments (4-Pin) Pin No. Signal Name Pin No. Signal Name /N$30560' /N$30560' DGND' DGND' C.22 CN6002 Hot Key/B Connector (12-Pin) Table C-22 Hot Key/B Connector pin assignments (12-Pin) Pin No.

  • Page 186: Touch Pad Connector (12-Pin

    Appendices Apx. C Pin Assignments /TP_IM_DAT_5' GND_TP' ¡ ¢ £ ¡ ¢ £ C.25 CN9303 Touch Pad Connector (12-Pin) Table C-25 Touch Pad Connector pin assignments (12-Pin) Pin No. Signal Name Pin No. Signal Name /+TP_5S' /+TP_5S' ¡ ¢ £ /TP_IM_DAT_5' /TP_IM_CLK_5' ¡...
  • Page 187 Appendices Apx. C Pin Assignments /N$1286878' /N$1286879' ¡ C.28 JACK600 Head Phone Connector (6-Pin) Table C-28 Head Phone Connector pin assignments (6-Pin) Pin No. Signal Name Pin No. Signal Name ANAGND' /N$1347562' /N$1258863' /HPS' ANAGND' ANAGND' C.29 JACK601 MICRO Phone Connector (6-Pin) Table C-29 MICRO Phone Connector pin assignments (6-Pin) Pin No.

  • Page 188: Keyboard Scan/Character Codes

    Keyboard Scan/Character Codes Appendices Apx. D Keyboard Scan/Character Codes Appendix D Keyboard Scan/Character Codes Table D-1 Scan codes (set 1 and set 2) (1/4) Code set 1 Code set 2 Note Keytop Make Break Make Break ‘ ~ 7 & BkSp Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517 Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 189 Appendices Keyboard Scan/Character Codes Table D-1 Scan codes (set 1 and set 2) (2/4) Code set 1 Code set 2 Note Keytop Make Break Make Break Caps Lock ‘ “ Enter Shift (L) No.102 , < . > ¡ Shift (R) Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517 Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 190 Keyboard Scan/Character Codes Appendices Table D-1 Scan codes (set 1 and set 2) (3/4) Code set 1 Code set 2 Note Keytop Make Break Make Break Ctrl Alt (L) Space ALT (R) ← Home ↑ ↓ PgUp PgDn → Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517 Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 191 Appendices Keyboard Scan/Character Codes Table D-1 Scan codes (set 1 and set 2) (4/4) Code set 1 Code set 2 Note Keytop Make Break Make Break PrintSc *6 Pause — — — — Kat/Hir Notes: 1. * Scan codes differ by mode. 2.
  • Page 192 Keyboard Scan/Character Codes Appendices Table D-2 Scan codes with left Shift key Code set 1 Code set 2 Make Break Make Break ← Home ↑ ↓ PgUp PgDn → Note : The table above shows scan codes with the left Shift key. In combination with the right Shift key, scan codes are changed as listed below: With left Shift With right Shift...
  • Page 193 Appendices Keyboard Scan/Character Codes Table D-3 Scan codes in Numlock mode Code set 1 Code set 2 Make Break Make Break ← Home ↑ ↓ PgUp PgDn → Table D-4 Scan codes with Fn key Code set 1 Code set 2 Keytop Make Break...
  • Page 194 Keyboard Scan/Character Codes Appendices Table D-5 Scan codes in overlay mode Keytop Code set 1 Code set 2 Make Break Make Break (–) Table D-6 No.124 key scan code Shift Code set 1 Code set 2 Make Break Make Break Prt Sc Common Ctrl +...
  • Page 195 Appendices Keyboard Scan/Character Codes Table D-7 No.126 key scan code Shift Code set 1 Code set 2 Make Make Pause Common* E1 1D E1 F0 Ctrl* E0 46 7E E0 F0 *: This key generates only make codes. Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517 Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 196: Key Layout

    Apx. E Key Layout Appendices Apx. E Key Layout Appendix E Key Layout United States (US) Keyboard Figure E-1 US keyboard Japan (JP) Keyboard Figure E-2 JP keyboard Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517 Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 197 Appendices Apx E Key Layout Spanish (SP) Keyboard Figure E-3 SP keyboard Korean (KR) Keyboard Figure E-4 KR keyboard Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517 Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 198 Apx.E Key Layout Appendices Canadian Bilingual (QB) Canadian Bilingual (QB) Canadian Bilingual (QB) Canadian Bilingual (QB) Keyboard Figure E-5 QB keyboard French (FR) Keyboard Figure E-6 FR keyboard Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517 Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 199 Appendices Apx E Key Layout German (GR) Keyboard Figure E-7 GR keyboard Italian (IT) Keyboard Figure E-8 IT keyboard Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517 Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 200 Apx E Key Layout Appendices Taiwan (TC) Keyboard Figure E-9 TC keyboard E.10 Portuguese (PT) Keyboard Figure E-10 PT keyboard Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517 Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 201 Appendices Apx E Key Layout E.11 DU, UE, US International (USE) Keyboard Figure E-11 USE keyboard E.12 Arabic (AR) Keyboard Figure E-12 AR keyboard Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517 Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 202 Apx E Key Layout Appendices E.13 Belgian (BE) Keyboard Figure E-13 BE keyboard E.14 Russian (RU) Keyboard Figure E-14 RU keyboard Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517 Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 203 Appendices Apx E Key Layout E.15 Swiss/Switzerland (SL) Keyboard Figure E-15 SL keyboard E.16 Swedish (SW) Keyboard Figure E-16 SW keyboard Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517 Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 204 Apx E Key Layout Appendices E.17 Norwegian (NO) Keyboard Figure E-17 NO keyboard E.18 Danish (DK) Keyboard Figure E-18 DK keyboard Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517 Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 205 Appendices Apx E Key Layout E.19 Turkey (TR) Keyboard Figure E-19 TR keyboard E.20 Greek (GK) Keyboard Figure E-20 GK keyboard E-10 Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517 Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 206 Apx E Key Layout Appendices E.21 Canadian Multinational (CM) Keyboard Figure E-21 CM keyboard E.22 Herbrew (HE) Keyboard Figure E-22 HE keyboard Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517 Maintenance Manual E-11...
  • Page 207 Appendices Apx E Key Layout E.23 Czech (CZ) Keyboard Figure E-23 CZ keyboard E.24 Scandinavian (N5) Keyboard Figure E-24 N5 keyboard E-12 Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517 Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 208 Apx E Key Layout Appendices E.25 Hungary (HU) Keyboard Figure E-25 HU keyboard E.26 Slovakian (SK) Keyboard Figure E-26 SK keyboard Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517 Maintenance Manual E-13...
  • Page 209 Appendices Apx E Key Layout E.27 Yugoslavia (YU) Keyboard Figure E-27 YU keyboard E.28 Thai (TH) Keyboard Figure E-28 TH keyboard E-14 Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517 Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 210 Apx E Key Layout Appendices E.29 United Kingdom (EN) Keyboard Figure E-29 EN keyboard E.30 Turkish F (TF) Keyboard Figure E-30 TF keyboard Satellite / Satellite Pro L510 / L515 / L517 Maintenance Manual E-15...

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