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Toshiba Tecra A3X Maintenance Manual (408 pages)

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 5.23 MB

Table of Contents

6
- Chapter 1 Hardware Overview
  
  11
Table of Contents

14
- Features
  17
- Figure 1-1 Front of the Computer
  20
- Figure 1-2 System Units Configuration
  21
- Figure 1-3 System Block Diagram
  22
- System Block Diagram
  22
- Figure 1-4 3.5-Inch USB FDD
  26
- Inch USB Floppy Disk Drive
  26
- Table 1-1 3.5-Inch USB FDD Specifications
  26
- Figure 1-5 2.5-Inch HDD
  27
- Inch Hard Disk Drive
  27
- Table 1-2 2.5-Inch HDD Dimensions
  27
- Table 1-3 2.5-Inch HDD Specifications
  28
- CD-ROM Drive
  29
- Table 1-4 CD-ROM Drive Dimensions
  29
  - CD-ROM Drive
    30
  - Table 1-5 CD-ROM Drive Specifications
    30
- DVD-ROM Drive
  31
- Table 1-6 DVD-ROM Drive Dimensions
  31
- Table 1-7 DVD-ROM Drive Specifications
  32
  - DVD-ROM Drive
    33
- DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW Drive
  34
- Table 1-8 DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW Drive Dimensions
  34
  - DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW Drive
    35
  - Table 1-9 DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW Drive Specifications
    36
- DVD Super Multi Drive
  37
- Figure 1-9 DVD Super Multi Drive
  37
- Table 1-10 DVD Super Multi Drive Dimensions
  37
- Figure 1-10 Keyboard
  40
- Keyboard
  40
- Figure 1-11 LCD Module
  41
- TFT Color Display
  41
- Table 1-12 LCD Module Specifications
  42
- Table 1-13 FL Inverter Board Specifications
  43
- Power Supply
  44
- Table 1-14 Power Supply Output Rating
  45
- Batteries
  46
- Table 1-15 Battery Specifications
  46
- Table 1-16 Time Required for Charges of Main Battery
  47
- Table 1-17 Battery Preservation Time
  47
  - Battery Charging Control
    47
  - Rtc Battery
    48
- AC Adapter
  49
- Chapter 2 Troubleshooting Procedures
  
  51
Table of Contents

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Table of Contents

107
- The Diagnostic Test
  111
  - Diagnostics Menu
    111
  - H/W (Hardware) Initial Information Setting Tool
    113
  - Heatrun Test Program
    113
- Executing the Diagnostic Test
  114
  - Diagnostics Menu (T&D)
    114
  - H/W Initial Information Setting Tool
    117
  - Heatrun Test Program
    117
- Setting of the Hardware Configuration
  118
- Heatrun Test
  121
- Subtest Names
  122
- System Test
  124
- Memory Test
  126
- Keyboard Test
  127
- Display Test
  128
- Floppy Disk Test
  131
- Printer Test
  133
- Async Test
  135
- Hard Disk Test
  136
- Real Timer Test
  139
- NDP Test
  141
- Expansion Test
  142
- CD-ROM/DVD-ROM Test
  144
- Error Code and Error Status Names
  145
- Hard Disk Test Detail Status
  148
- Only One Test
  150
  - Operations
    150
  - Program Description
    150
- Head Cleaning
  156
  - Function Description
    156
  - Operations
    156
- Log Utilities
  157
  - Function Description
    157
  - Operations
    158
- Running Test
  159
  - Function Description
    159
  - Operations
    159
- Floppy Disk Drive Utilities
  160
  - Function Description
    160
  - Operations
    161
- System Configuration
  165
  - Function Description
    165
  - Operations
    166
- Wireless LAN Test Program (Intel-Made B/G)
  167
- Wireless LAN Test Program (Intel-Made A/B/G)
  171
- Wireless LAN Test Program (Askey-Made)
  176
- Lan/Modem/Bluetooth/Ieee1394 Test Program
  180
  - LAN Test
    180
  - Modem Test
    183
  - Bluetooth Test
    184
  - Will Appear
    185
  - IEEE1394 Test
    193
- Sound Test Program
  194
  - Sound (Standard) Test
    194
  - Sound (Legacy) Test
    196
  - CD Sound (Standard) Test
    197
  - CD Sound (Legacy) Test
    199
- Setup
  200
  - Function Description
    200
  - Accessing the SETUP Program
    202
- Chapter 4 Replacement Procedures
  
  217
Table of Contents

219
- Overview
  223
  - Safety Precautions
    224
    
    Before You Begin
    225
    
    Disassembly Procedures
    226
    
    Assembly Procedures
    227
    
    Tools and Equipment
    227
    
    Grip Color
    228
    
    Screw Tightening Torque
    228
    
    Screw Notation
    229
- Battery Pack/Pc Card
  230
  - Battery Pack
    230
    
    PC Card
    232
- Memory Module
  233
- MDC
  236
- Hdd
  238
- Wireless LAN Card
  241
- Cooling Fin/Cpu
  243
- Keyboard
  248
- Switch Membrane Board
  252
- Optical Drive
  254
- Display Assembly
  256
- Sound Board
  260
- Parallel Port Board/Serial Port Board/S-Video Board
  261
- Fan
  268
- System Board/DC-IN Jack/Rtc Battery
  269
- PC Card Cover
  272
- Battery Latch
  273
- Battery Lock
  275
- Touch Pad
  277
- LCD Unit/Fl Inverter
  279
- Latch Assembly
  283
- Wireless LAN Antenna/Speaker/Hinge
  284
- Fluorescent Lamp
  293
  - Replacing the 15.0 Inch XGA Samsung Fluorescent Lamp
    294
    
    Replacing the 15.0 Inch XGA Sharp Fluorescent Lamp
    303
    
    Replacing the 15.0 Inch XGA Lg.philips Fluorescent Lamp
    320
    
    Replacing the 15.0 Inch SXGA+ Lg.philips Fluorescent Lamp
    327
- Appendices
  337
Appendix

339
- Appendix A Handling the LCD Module
  
  345
- Appendix Contents
  
  345
- Appendix B Board Layout
  
  351
  - System Board Front View
    351
  - System Board Back View
    353
  - Sound Board (FLGSN
    355
  - Parallel Port Board (FLGCP
    356
  - Serial Port Board (FLGSR
    357
  - S-Video Board (FLKCS
    358
- Appendix C Pin Assignment
  
  359
- Appendix D Keyboard Scan/Character Codes
  
  393
  - Keyboard Scan/Character Codes
    394
- Appendix E Key Layout
  
  401
  - Keyboard Layout
    401
- Appendix F Wiring Diagrams
  
  403
  - RGB Monitor ID Wraparound Connector (15-Pin to 15-Pin
    403
    
    Parallel Port Wraparound Connector
    403
- Appendix Gbios/Kbc/Ec Update
  
  405
- Appendix H Reliability
  
  407

Toshiba Tecra A3X User Manual (193 pages)

Computer

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 3.6 MB

Copyright
2
Disclaimer
2
Trademarks
2
EU Declaration of Conformity
3
Modem Warning Notice
4
Optical Disc Drive Safety Instructions
5
Table of Contents
7
Preface
11
Manual Contents
12
Conventions
13
Key Operation
13
General Precautions
15
Rtc Battery
16
Chapter 1 Introduction

17
- Equipment Checklist
  17
- Features
  19
- Pointing Device
  23
- Special Features
  26
- Utilities
  28
- Options
  30
Chapter 2 The Grand Tour

32
- Front with the Display Closed
  32
- Left Side
  33
- Cooling Vents
  33
- Right Side
  34
- Backside
  35
- Microphone Jack
  35
- Underside
  37
- Link Indicator
  37
- Front with the Display Open
  38
- System Indicators
  41
- Keyboard Indicators
  42
- USB Floppy Disk Drive
  43
- Fixed Optical Media Drives
  44
- AC Adaptor
  46
Chapter 3 Getting Started

48
- Setting up Your Work Space
  49
- General Conditions
  49
- Placement of the Computer
  50
- Seating and Posture
  50
- Work Habits
  51
- Installing the Battery Pack
  52
- Connecting the AC Adaptor
  53
- Opening the Display
  54
- Turning on the Power
  55
- Windows XP Setup
  56
- Turning off the Power
  56
- Shut down Mode (Boot Mode)
  56
- Hibernation Mode
  56
  - Starting Hibernation
    57
  - Automatic Hibernation
    57
- Standby Mode
  58
- Restarting the Computer
  59
- Restoring the Preinstalled Software from Product Recovery
  60
- Media
  60
- Recovery Media
  60
Chapter 4 Operating Basics

61
- Using the Touch Pad
  61
- Using the USB Floppy Disk Drive
  62
- Using Optical Media Drives
  63
  - Loading Discs
    64
  - Removing Discs
    66
- Writing Cds on DVD-ROM&CD-R/RW Drive
  67
- Writing CD/Dvds on DVD Super Multi Drive
  68
  - Before Writing or Rewriting
    69
  - When Writing or Rewriting
    71
- Recordnow! Basic for TOSHIBA
  72
- DLA for TOSHIBA
  73
- Windvd Creator 2 Platinum
  74
- Media Care
  75
- Floppy Disks
  75
- Sound System
  76
- Volume Control
  76
- Modem
  77
- Region Selection
  77
- Properties Menu
  77
  - Modem Selection
    78
  - Dialing Properties
    78
- Wireless LAN
  80
- Lan
  81
  - Wireless Communication Indicator
    81
  - Lan Cable Types
    81
  - Connecting Lan Cable
    82
  - Disconnecting Lan Cable
    82
- Cleaning the Computer
  83
- Moving the Computer
  83
- Heat Dispersal
  84
Chapter 5 The Keyboard

85
- Typewriter Keys
  85
- F1 ... F12 Function Keys
  86
- Soft Keys: Fn Key Combinations
  86
- Hot Keys
  87
- Windows Special Keys
  90
- Fn Sticky Key
  90
- Keypad Overlay
  91
- Turning on the Overlays
  91
- Arrow Mode
  91
- Numeric Mode
  91
- Generating ASCII Characters
  92
Chapter 6 Power

93
- Power Conditions
  93
- Power Indicators
  94
- Battery Types
  95
- DC in 15V Indicator
  95
- High Capacity Battery Pack
  96
- Battery Pack
  97
- Care and Use of the Battery Pack
  98
- Safety Precautions
  98
  - Charging the Batteries
    102
  - Monitoring Battery Capacity
    103
  - Maximizing Battery Operating Time
    104
  - Retaining Data with Power off
    104
- Replacing the Battery Pack
  105
- Extending Battery Life
  105
- Removing the Battery Pack
  106
- TOSHIBA Password Utility
  108
- Starting the Computer by Password
  109
- Power-Up Modes
  110
- Panel Power On/Off
  110
- System Auto off
  110
Chapter 7 HW Setup

111
- Accessing HW Setup
  111
- HW Setup Window
  111
- Boot Priority
  113
- Device Config
  117
- Device Configuration
  117
- Starting and Ending the BIOS Setup Program
  118
Chapter 8 Optional Devices

120
- PC Card
  121
  - Inserting a Pc Card
    121
  - Removing a Pc Card
    122
- Memory Expansion
  123
  - Installing Memory Module
    124
  - Removing Memory Module
    125
- Additional Battery Pack
  126
- Additional AC Adaptor
  126
- Battery Charger
  126
- USB Floppy Disk Drive
  126
- External Monitor
  127
- Parallel Printer
  127
- Changing the Resolution
  128
- I.link (IEEE1394)
  129
- Advanced Port Replicator Iil
  130
- Connecting the Port Replicator
  131
- Bluetooth USB Adaptor
  132
- Mobile HDD
  132
- Security Lock
  132
Chapter 9 Troubleshooting

133
- Problem Solving Process
  133
  - Preliminary Checklist
    134
  - Analyzing the Problem
    134
- Hardware and System Checklist
  135
- System Start-Up
  135
- Self Test
  135
- Overheating Power down
  136
- Ac Power
  137
- Real Time Clock
  138
- Lcd Panel
  139
- Hard Disk Drive
  140
- CD-Rom Drive
  140
- DVD Super Multi Drive
  144
- Floppy Disk Drive
  145
  - Touch Pad
    146
  - Usb Mouse
    147
- TOSHIBA Support
  153
Chapter 10 Disclaimers

154
- Cpu*1
  154
- Battery Life*2
  155
- HDD Drive Capacity*3
  155
- Lcd*4
  155
- Graphics Processor Unit ("GPU")*5
  156
- Non-Applicable Icons*7
  156
- Copy Protection*8
  156
- Images*9
  156
- Specifications
  157
  - Physical Dimensions
    157
    
    Environmental Requirements
    157
    
    Power Requirements
    158
Appendix A Specifications

160
Appendix B Display Controller and Modes

160
- Display Controller
  160
- Video Modes
  161
- Display Settings
  166
Appendix C Wireless LAN

170
- Card Specifications
  170
- Radio Characteristics
  170
- Supported Frequency Sub-Bands
  171
- Wireless LAN
  170
- AC Power Cord and Connectors
  173
  - Certification Agencies
    173
Appendix D AC Power Cord and Connectors

175
- TOSHIBA Anti-Theft Protection Timer
  175

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Hardware Overview

Table of Contents

Chapter 2 Troubleshooting Procedures

Table of Contents

Chapter 3 Tests and Diagnostics

Table of Contents

Chapter 4 Replacement Procedures

Table of Contents

Appendix

Appendix A Handling the LCD Module

Appendix Contents

Appendix B Board Layout

Appendix C Pin Assignment

Appendix D Keyboard Scan/Character Codes

Appendix E Key Layout

Appendix F Wiring Diagrams

Appendix Gbios/Kbc/Ec Update

Appendix H Reliability

Toshiba Tecra A3X User Manual (193 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 The Grand Tour

Chapter 3 Getting Started

Chapter 4 Operating Basics

Chapter 5 The Keyboard

Chapter 6 Power

Chapter 7 HW Setup

Chapter 8 Optional Devices

Chapter 9 Troubleshooting

Chapter 10 Disclaimers

Appendix A Specifications

Appendix B Display Controller and Modes

Appendix C Wireless LAN

Appendix D AC Power Cord and Connectors

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