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Toshiba Personal Computer TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual TOSHIBA CORPORATION File Number 960-532 [CONFIDENTIAL]...
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The information presented in this manual has been reviewed and validated for accuracy. The included set of instructions and descriptions are accurate for the TECRA S3 at the time of this manual's production. However, succeeding computers and manuals are subject to change without notice.
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NOTE: “Note” contains general information that relates to your safe maintenance service. Improper repair of the computer may result in safety hazards. Toshiba requires service technicians and authorized dealers or service providers to ensure the following safety precautions are adhered to strictly.
The manual is divided into the following parts: Chapter 1 Hardware Overview describes the TECRA S3 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.
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Text that you are instructed to type in is shown in the boldface type below: DISKCOPY A: B: The display Text generated by the computer that appears on its display is presented in the type face below: Format complete System transferred [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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System Configuration ....................3-68 3.27 Wireless LAN Test Program (Intel-made b/g)............3-70 3.28 Wireless LAN Test Program (Intel-made a/g)............3-74 3.29 LAN/Modem/Bluetooth/IEEE1394 Test Program ..........3-79 3.30 Sound Test program....................3-94 3.31 SETUP ........................3-100 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW Drive ............1-14 1.4.2 DVD Super Multi (DVD±R/±RW/-RAM) Drive .......1-15 TFT Color Display ....................1-16 1.5.1 LCD Module ..................1-16 1.5.2 FL Inverter Board ................1-17 Power Supply......................1-18 Batteries........................1-20 1.7.1 Main Battery ..................1-20 1.7.2 RTC battery..................1-21 AC Adapter.......................1-22 TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 1-iii...
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Table 1-6 Power supply output rating................1-19 Table 1-7 Battery specifications ...................1-20 Table 1-8 Time required for charges of main battery ...........1-20 Table 1-9 RTC battery charging/data preservation time..........1-21 Table 1-10 AC adapter specifications................1-22 1-iv [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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1 Hardware Overview Features Features The Toshiba TECRA S3 Personal Computer uses extensive Large Scale Integration (LSI), and Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor (CMOS) technology extensively to provide compact size, minimum weight, low power usage and high reliability. This computer incorporates the following features and benefits:...
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Personal Digital Assistants, which use SD Card flash-memory. Sound system The sound system is equipped with the following features: • Stereo speakers • Built-in microphone • Stereo headphone jack • External microphone jack • Supports VoIP [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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1 Hardware Overview Toshiba Assist button When this button is pressed during power-on, the PC is connected to “Toshiba Assist”. When this button is pressed during power-off, the PC is turned on and connected to “Toshiba Assist”. Toshiba Presentation button This button switches the display between internal display, external display, simultaneous display and multi-monitor display.
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1 Hardware Overview Fingerprint sensor The computer is equipped with a fingerprint sensor and fingerprint authentication utility. They enable only person who has registered his/her fingerprint to use the computer. [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
1 Hardware Overview The front of the computer is shown in figure 1-1. Figure 1-1 Front of the computer TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]...
1 Hardware Overview The system unit configuration is shown in figure 1-2. Figure 1-2 System unit configuration [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
1 Hardware Overview Figure 1-3 is a block diagram of the system unit. Figure 1-3 System unit block diagram TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]...
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– Dothan Processor System Bus Support – System memory interface – DRAM Controller: DDR333, DDR2-400/DDR2-533 Support, 2GB max – X16 PCI Express Graphics Interface – DMI (Direct Media Interface) – 1257-ball, 40.0×40.0 mm, FC-BGA package [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
5,400 Data transfer rate To/From media (MB/s) 64.0 max. To/From host (Gbps) 1.5 (150 MB/s) max. Data buffer size (MB) Average seek time Read (ms) 12 typ. Motor startup time (s) 4 typ. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 1-11...
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40GB 60GB 80GB 100GB Speed (RPM) 5,400 Data transfer rate To/From media (Mb/s) 493 max. To/From host (Gbps) Data buffer size (MB) Average seek time 12 typ. Read (ms) Motor startup time (s) 1-12 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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The keyboard is connected to membrane connector on the system board and controlled by the keyboard controller. Figure 1-5 is a view of the keyboard. See Appendix E about a layout of the keyboard. Figure 1-5 Keyboard TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 1-13...
The FL inverter board supplies a high frequency current to illuminate the LCD module FL. Table 1-5 lists the FL inverter board specifications. Table 1-5 FL inverter board specifications Item Specifications G71C00011221 Input Voltage (VDC) Power (W) Output Voltage (Vrms) Current (mArms) 6.00 Power (W/VA) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 1-17...
6. Provides more accurate detection of a low battery. 7. Calculates the remaining battery capacity. 8. Controls the transmission of the status signal of the main battery. The power supply output rating is specified in Table 1-6. 1-18 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
Charge is stopped in the following cases. 1. The main battery is fully charged. 2. The main battery is removed. 3. Main battery or AC adapter voltage is abnormal. 4. Charging current is abnormal. 1-20 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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Table 1-9 lists the charging time and data preservation period of the RTC battery. Table 1-9 RTC battery charging/data preservation time Status Time Charging Time (power on) 8 hours Data preservation period (full charge) 30 days TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 1-21...
Input frequency 47Hz to 63Hz Input power 1.5A or less (100V) 1.125A or less (240V) Output voltage DC15V Output current 0A to 5A (At constant voltage mode) 5A to 6A (At surge load mode) 1-22 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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Table 2-5 Printer port LED suspend mode error status .............2-30 Table 2-6 Printer port LED resume mode error status............2-33 Table 2-7 FDD error code and status .................2-39 Table 2-8 HDD error code and status ................2-44 TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]...
Make sure that Toshiba Windows XP/ Windows 2000 is installed on the hard disk. Tabs: 18 pt, Left Non-Toshiba operating systems can cause the computer malfunction. Make sure all optional equipment is removed from the computer. Make sure the USB FDD is empty. [CONFIDENTIAL]...
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13. If a malfunction is detected on the PCI ExpressCard, perform the PCI ExpressCard Troubleshooting Procedures in Section 2.16. 14. If a malfunction is detected on the Fingerprint sensor, perform the Fingerprint Sensor Troubleshooting Procedures in Section 2.17. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]...
Battery charge is low while system power is ON. (even intervals) Flashes orange Battery charge is low. AC adaptor must be connected to recharge the battery. Doesn’t light Any condition other than those above. [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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If the DC IN icon does not light, go to Procedure 3. Check 3 If the battery icon does not light orange or green, go to Procedure 4. CAUTION: Use a recommended AC adapter (G71C00043310/G71C00049410). TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]...
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0 pt + Indent at: 36 pt, Tabs: 18 pt, Left S3V voltage is under 3.14V when the computer is powered on/off. S3V voltage is under 3.14V when the computer is booting up. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]...
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1R8-B1V voltage is under 1.53V when the computer is booting up. 1R8-B1V voltage is over 1.53V when the computer is powered off. 1R8-B1V voltage is under 1.53V when the BV power supply is maintained. 2-10 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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PGV voltage is under 0.68V when the computer is booting up. PGV voltage is over 0.68V when the computer is powered off. PGV voltage is under 0.68V when the BV power supply is maintained. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-11...
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Style: Bullet + Start at: 1 + Alignment: Left + Aligned at: 18 pt + Tab after: 0 Check 4 For any other error, go to Procedure 5. pt + Indent at: 36 pt, Tabs: 18 pt, Left 2-12 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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If the battery pack still is not charged, go to Check 5. Check 5 Replace the battery pack with a new one. If the battery pack still is not charged, go to Procedure 5. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-13...
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Replace the AC adaptor with a new one. If the AC adaptor is still not functioning properly, perform Check 2. Check 2 Replace the system board with a new one following the steps described in Chapter 4, Replacement Procedures. 2-14 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
Procedure 1: Message Check Procedure 2: Printer Port LED Check on Boot Mode Procedure 3: Printer Port LED Check on Suspend/Resume Mode Procedure 4: Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check Procedure 5: Replacement Check TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-15...
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If there is no error message, go to Procedure 2. Tabs: 18 pt, Left If Toshiba MS-DOS or Windows XP is properly loaded, go to Procedure 4. If one of the following error messages appears on the screen, press F1 as the Check 1 message instructs.
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Figure 2-3 shows the function of the printer port LED board. Lighting (ON) Not-lighting (OFF) (Binary notation) (Hexadecimal notation) Printer port LED status = 35 H Figure 2-3 Printer port LED board status 2-18 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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Start at: 4 + Alignment: Left + 7. If the final LED status is FFh (normal status), go to Procedure 4. Aligned at: 18 pt + Tab after: 36 pt + Indent at: 36 pt, Tabs: 18 pt, Left TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-19...
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“BIOS rewrite process”. Transits to System BIOS IRT BIOS rewrite process Initialization of ICH. D31 DRAM configuration Permission of cache (L1 cache only) Memory clear Transition to real mode and copy of BIOS to RAM 2-20 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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Read 1 sector of the root directory Retrieval of entry of “CHGBIOSA.EXE” /“CHGFIRMA.EXE” from the sector read. Reading of EXE header of “CHGBIOSA.EXE” and “CHGFIRMA.EXE” Key input when error occurred Execution of “CHGBIOSA.EXE” and “CHGFIRMA.EXE” TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-21...
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Test of PIT channel 2 (Check whether the speaker gate works normally.) CPU clock measurement Check of parameter block A Permission of SMI except auto-off function Judging of destination (Japan or except Japan) based on DMI data TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-23...
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VGA display off, Reset control Control of built-in LAN permission/ prohibition PCI Express initialization Sound initialization PC multi-box status acquisition (For models supporting Select Bay) HC initialization and Device recognition PIC initialization PIC test Password Initialization 2-24 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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HDD initialization sequence start FDD initialization sequence start (model supporting built-in FDD) Enabling power off Output code generation FIRST_64KB_CHECK (Check of first 64KB memory) INIT_INT_VECTOR (Initialization of vectors) INIT_NDP (Initialization of NDP) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-25...
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FDD) (In the case of “Reboot”) Waiting for HDD initialization completion Check of key input during IRT (waiting for KBC initialization completion) I/O LOCK Processing (model supporting I/O LOCK) Initialization of ATA priority 2-26 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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Update of check sum on Runtime side Hibernation branch (For models supporting BIOS Hibernation) Initialization of Bluetooth (For models supporting Bluetooth) Check of existence of object maintenance cards Prohibition of unused PC cards Setting Wakeup status data for ACPI TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-27...
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Waiting of motor-off completion of disabled HDD Final setting of FDD information Post processing of PRE_BOOT_SETUP Clears PWRBTN_STS Enables POWER Button Initialization of SC Clearness of IRT status Update of Checksum on Runtime side 2-28 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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6. If the final LED status is FFh (normal status), go to Procedure 4. 7. If the final LED status matches any of the test status values in Table 2-5, 2-6 perform Procedure 5. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-29...
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Storing and initializing of special PCI configuration register Prohibits clock control. Recognition of suspending for boot/ resume Branch of resume mode (LED=38H) or boot mode (LED=3DH) Powering-off during resuming Halts HC. Starts sequence for storing display system. 2-30 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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(Stores PnP resource information into Suspending of boot/ resume for PnP Flash ROM.) (Stores password information into Flash Suspending of boot /resume for password ROM.) Waiting for completion of suspending for HDD password TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-31...
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Calculates the checksum of system BIOS in (Checksum does not match during IRT) the IRT side Setting status of suspend completion Prohibition of L1&L2 (BIOS process is end because of reaching Power off process P-OFF) 2-32 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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Setting of IDE device operation mode initialization before initializing PCI bus 2 Setting of AC’97/Azalia operation mode Initializing of temperature control information Initializing of KBC VGA display-off and Reset control Control of built-in LAN permission/ prohibition TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-33...
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(only one time) cancel of alarm power-on function Enabling power off switch Initializing EC and start of reading battery information Recovery of each device (2) Setting items to be set up Initializing DMAC 2-34 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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Cache control Process related to CPU Setting of CPU to SETUP designation Waiting for motor-off of disabled HDD Final decision of USB FDD information After process of PRE_BOOT_SETUP Clears PWRBTN_STS. Enables Power Button. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-35...
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Clears key buffer. Renewal of date/time ACPI mode on Recovery of write-protected status before. Initializing printer port (For models supporting (In ACPI mode / not in ACPI mode) printer port) Returning to the main process 2-36 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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72 pt + Indent at: 72 pt Check 2 The system board may be damaged. Replace the system board with a new one following the steps described in Chapter 4, Replacement Procedures. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-37...
USB FDD heads using the cleaning kit. If the USB FDD still does not function properly after cleaning, go to Procedure 2. Detailed operation is given in Chapter 3, Tests and Diagnostics. If the test program cannot be executed, go to Procedure 3. 2-38 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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If the following message appears, disable the write protect tab on the floppy disk. If any other message appears, perform Check 2. Write protected Check 2 Make sure the floppy disk is formatted correctly. If it is, go to Procedure 3. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-39...
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If the USB FDD is still not functioning properly, go to Check 5. Check 5 Replace the System board with a new one following the steps in Chapter 4, Replacement Procedures. 2-40 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
Procedure 1 Partition Check Insert the Toshiba MS-DOS system disk and start the computer. Perform the following checks: Check 1 Type C: and press Enter. If you cannot change to drive C, go to Check 2. If you can change to drive C, go to Check 3.
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“Not used”, choose another setting and return to Check 1. If it is not set to “Not used”, go to Check 4. Check 4 Using the SYS command on the Toshiba MS-DOS system disk, install system files on the HDD. If it is not installed, go to procedure 3. Refer to MS-DOS manual.
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If the 2.5” HDD is formatted, set the 2.5” HDD partition using MS-DOS FDISK command. If you cannot format the 2.5” HDD using the Tests and Diagnostic program, go to Procedure 4. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-43...
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DMA boundary error Bad sector error Bad track error ECC error ECC recover enable HDC error Seek error Time out error Drive not ready Undefined error Write fault Status error Access time error No HDD 2-44 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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Chapter 4, Replacement Procedures. If the problem still exists, perform Check 3. Check 3 The system board may be damaged. Replace it with a new one following the instructions in Chapter 4, Replacement Procedures. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-45...
Check 2. Check 2 The keyboard or its cable may be damaged. Replace it with a new one following the instructions in Chapter 4, Replacement Procedures. If the problem still exists, perform Check 9. 2-46 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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Chapter 4, Replacement Procedures. If the problem still exists, perform Check 9. Check 9 The system board may be damaged. Replace it with a new one following the instructions in Chapter 4, Replacement Procedures. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-47...
Disassemble the computer following the steps described in Chapter 4, Replacement Procedures. If the connection is loose, reconnect firmly and restart the computer. If there is still an error, go to Procedure 3. 2-48 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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Procedure 1. If there is still an error, go to Check 5. Check 5 The system board may be damaged. Replace it with a new one following the instructions in Chapter 4, Replacement Procedures. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-49...
The optical drive may be defective or damaged. Replace it with a new one. If there is still an error, go to Check 3. Check 3 Replace the system board with a new one following the steps in Chapter 4, Replacement Procedures. 2-50 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
This program checks the modem. Refer to Chapter 3, Tests and Diagnostics for more information on how to perform the test program. If any error is detected by the test, go to Procedure 2. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-51...
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Chapter 4, Replacement Procedures. If the modem is still not functioning properly, perform Check 4. Check 4 The system board may be defective or damaged. Replace it with a new one following the steps in Chapter 4, Replacement Procedures. 2-52 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
LAN port is still not functioning properly, perform Check 3. Check 3 The system board may be defective or damaged. Replace it with a new one following the steps in Chapter 4, Replacement Procedures. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-53...
Execute the Sound test program. Refer to Chapter 3, Tests and Diagnostics for more information on how to perform the test program. If any error is detected by the test, go to Procedure 2. 2-54 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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J6051 on the system board and the headphone jack is firmly connected to J6310 on the system board. If the external microphone or headphone is still not functioning properly, go to procedure 3. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-55...
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If the external microphone or headphone does not sound properly, go to Check 3. Check 3 The system board may be defective or damaged. Replace it with a new one following the step in Chapter 4 Replacement Procedures. 2-56 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
Chapter 4 Replacement Procedures. If the problem continues, perform Check 3. Check 3 The system board may be defective or damaged. Replace it with a new one following the step in Chapter 4 Replacement Procedures. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-57...
LAN. You will need a second computer that can communicate by the wireless LAN. If the computer passes the test, the function is correctly working. If the computer does not pass the test, perform Procedure 2. 2-58 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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Check 3. Check 3 The system board may be defective or damaged. Replace it with a new one following the instructions in Chapter 4, Replacement Procedures and test the display again. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-59...
Chapter 3 Tests and Diagnostics. If the computer passes the test, the function is correctly working. If the computer does not pass the test, perform Procedure 2. 2-60 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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Make sure that Bluetooth antenna cable is firmly connected to the connector on the Bluetooth module. If Bluetooth antenna cable is not connected properly, connect it firmly and perform Procedure 1. If the problem still occurs, go to the procedure 3. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-61...
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Chapter 4, Replacement Procedures. If the problem still occurs, perform Check 3. Check3 The system board may be faulty. Replace it with a new one following the instructions in Chapter 4, Replacement Procedures. 2-62 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
3. Make sure the first joint of your finger is on the sensor. 4. Slide slowly your finger from the first joint to fingertip at constant speed. When not recognized, adjust the speed. Fingerprint Fingerprint sensor sensor TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-65...
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4. Click “Create Account” button in the (default) condition that the “Computer administrator” is selected in [Pick an account type]. 5. Select the icon of Account (e.g. “TOSHIBA”) that has been made in item 2 to item 4 in [User Accounts] display.
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2 Troubleshooting Procedures 3. Input the name of Account (e.g. “TOSHIBA”), which has been inputted in item 3 in Procedure 1, in the box at the right of [User Name:] on the [Verify Username and Password]. In addition, input the password, which has been inputted in item 7 in Procedure 1, in the box at the right of name (e.g.
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The message of “Verification Successful” is displayed. Click [Next] button. 7. When [Omnipass Enrollment Wizard] is displayed, you are asked if you want to register one more finger. Click [No]. 2-68 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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2 Troubleshooting Procedures 8. When [Audio and Taskbar Settings] is displayed, click [Next]. 9. When [Congratulations] is displayed, click [Done]. 10. When [OmniPass-Logon New User?] is displayed, click [Yes]. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-69...
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2 Troubleshooting Procedures 4. After starting Windows, Make sure that the name of Account (e.g. “TOSHIBA”), which has been inputted in item 3 in Procedure 1 at the top of [Start]. 5. Open [User Accounts] from [Control Panel]. Select [Delete an Account] in [Change an Account] and delete the account registered for fingerprint authentication.
Table 3-5 Error message..................... 3-85 Table 3-6 Error code for Bluetooth test (BD_ADDR) ............3-86 Table 3-7 Error code for Bluetooth test (BD_ADDR of the DUT)........3-90 Table 3-8 Common error code ................... 3-92 TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]...
LOG UTILITIES RUNNING TEST FDD UTILITIES SYSTEM CONFIGURATION EXIT TO MS-DOS The DIAGNOSTIC TEST MENU contains the following functional tests. SYSTEM TEST MEMORY TEST KEYBOARD TEST DISPLAY TEST FLOPPY DISK TEST PRINTER TEST ASYNC TEST TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]...
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A USB test module (USB test ) A USB cable (USB test) An external monitor (Expansion test) A CD test media TOSHIBA CD-ROM TEST DISK or ABEX TEST CD-ROM (Sound test) A DVD test media (DVD-ROM TEST DISK TSD-1) (Sound test)
You will need the following equipment to perform some of the programs. The Diagnostics Disk (Main T&D) 3.1.3 Heatrun test program The heatrun test starts automatically after the selection. You will need the following equipment to perform this program. The Diagnostics Disk (Main T&D) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]...
To start the Heatrun test, press 3 and Enter. NOTE: After replacing the system board or CPU, it is necessary to execute the subtest 01 Initial configuration in 3.4 Setting of the hardware configuration. [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
To execute this program, select 1- Repair Main (T&D) in the startup menu, press Enter. The following menu appears. TOSHIBA personal computer XXXXXX DIAGNOSTICS version X.XX (c) copyright TOSHIBA Corp. 20XX DIAGNOSTICS MENU : 1 - DIAGNOSTIC TEST 2 – ONLY ONE TEST...
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Set the highlight bar to 1, and press Enter. The following DIAGNOSTIC TEST MENU will appear: TOSHIBA personal computer XXXXXX DIAGNOSTICS version X.XX (c) copyright TOSHIBA Corp. 20XX DIAGNOSTIC TEST MENU : 1 - SYSTEM TEST 2 - MEMORY TEST...
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Selecting NO returns the process to the subtest menu after the test is complete. Use the up and down arrow keys to move the cursor to “ERROR STOP”. Use the right and left arrow keys to move the cursor to the desired option and press Enter. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]...
For more details on this test, refer to the section 3.4. 3.2.3 Heatrun test program After selecting this test, the heatrun test starts executing the same subtest as 3.24 RUNNING TEST. For more details on this test, refer to the section 3.5. [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
Check of the RAID configuration Following screen is displayed for checking the RAID configuration and specifying a failed drive. TOSHIBA RAID / RAID Information Display Rev xx.xx.xxxx Copyright(c) 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All Rights Reserved. Level Status Capacity LD0 RAID-1 DEGRADE xxGB...
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Indicates critical condition that one HDD is failed in the RAID-0 that does not have redundancy. “OPTIMAL” is displayed in the case of (1) and “not OPTIMAL” is displayed in the case of (2) and (3). 3-10 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
When the “RAID-1” is displayed in the shown below, it is judged that the RAID is configured by two drives. TOSHIBA RAID / RAID Information Display Rev xx.xx.xxxx Copyright(c) 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All Rights Reserved. Level Status Capacity LD0 RAID-1...
Tests and Diagnostics TOSHIBA RAID / RAID Information Display Rev xx.xx.xxxx Copyright(c) 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All Rights Reserved. Level Status Capacity LD0 RAID-0 OPTIMAL xxGB Write cache : Enable MBR Protection : Disable S.M.A.R.T : Enable LD1 RAID-0 OPTIMAL xxGB...
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Tests and Diagnostics TOSHIBA RAID / RAID Information Display Rev xx.xx.xxxx Copyright(c) 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All Rights Reserved. Level Status Capacity LD0 RAID-1 DEGRADE xxGB Write cache : Enable MBR Protection : Disable S.M.A.R.T : Enable Port Assgn Status Size...
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RAID console and installed again. When the drive is unlocked, “ABSENT” is displayed. When the drive is locked, “OFFLINE” is displayed. Repair is not needed in this case. TOSHIBA RAID / RAID Information Display Rev xx.xx.xxxx Copyright(c) 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All Rights Reserved. Level Status Capacity LD0 RAID-1...
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(2) When a new HDD is recognized, It is judged that the HDD removed is failed. Specify the reason by using the Independent Utility. TOSHIBA RAID / RAID Information Display Rev xx.xx.xxxx Copyright(c) 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All Rights Reserved. Level Status Capacity...
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One drive in the “RAID-1”is failed and degraded. This may look like failure by wrong operation. Specify the reason by using Independent Utility. TOSHIBA RAID / RAID Information Display Rev xx.xx.xxxx Copyright(c) 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All Rights Reserved. Level Status Capacity...
Flash ROM, press Y, and then Enter. 7. “Create DMIINFO TXT (Y/N) ?” is displayed. Press Y, then the DMI information (text data) is written to the Floppy disk, etc. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-17...
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This is one of tools to copy the DMI information to a new system board after replacing. This subtest writes all the DMI data in the floppy disk into the new system board. 3-18 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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Press [Enter] key For more details on the system configuration information, refer to “3.26 System configuration”. Subtest 09 E2PROM test (MAC/GUID/DMI) It checks whether the MAC address, GUID of IEEE1394 and DMI information are written. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-19...
NOTE: The test result (Errorlog.txt) is stored in the floppy disk. The result is displayed in the same format as Log Utilities. For more details of the format, refer to 3.23 Log Utilities. 3-20 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
LCD Brightness FLOPPY DISK Sequential read Sequential read/write Random address/data Write specified address Read specified address PRINTER Ripple pattern Function Wraparound ASYNC FIR/SIR Point to point (send) FIR/SIR Point to point (receive) Wraparound (board) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-21...
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Sequential write W-R-C specified address REAL TIMER Real time Backup memory Real time carry EXPANSION PCMCIA wraparound [Not supported] RGB monitor ID CD-ROM Sequential read /DVD-ROM Read specified address Random address/data RW 1point W/R/C 3-22 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
Make sure the fan rotates at high speed and the message of fan revolution for it changes. Then press Enter. After a while, the fan rotating will stop. NOTE: FAN#2(GPU) is not supported in this model. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-23...
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Serial Number : XXXXXXXX Model Number : XXXXXX-XXXXX PCN/BND Number : XXXXXXXXXXXX/XXX UUID Number : XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Press [Enter] to EXIT To exit this subtest and return to the SYSTEM test menu, press Enter. 3-24 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
16KB read buffer and compared the data in the buffers. The read buffer starts from 0001 and the comparison is continued with the following read buffer addresses: 0001, 0003, 0005, 0007, 0009, 000b, 000d and 000f. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-25...
Appendix D. KEYBOARD TEST IN PROGRESS 302000 Scan code Character code Keytop Ins Lock Caps Lock Num Lock Scroll Lock Ctrl Left Shift Right Shift PRESS [Enter] KEY 3-26 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
This subtest displays bands of gradations for mixed colors, then for red, green, and blue. Next, it displays eight solid colors full screen: red, semi-red, green, semi-green, blue, semi-blue, white and semi-white. Each color displays for three seconds. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-27...
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Subtest 05 All dot on/off for LCD This subtest displays an all-white screen then an all-black screen. The display changes automatically every three seconds and the screen returns to the DISPLAY TEST menu. 3-28 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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LCD Brightness The LCD brightness changes in the following order: Super-Bright → Bright → Semi-Bright → Bright → Super-Bright After displaying with Super-Bright of LCD brightness, the screen returns to the DISPLAY TEST menu. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-29...
: XXX SUB-TEST MENU : 01 - Sequential read 02 - Sequential read/write 03 - Random address/data 04 - Write specified address 05 - Read specified address 99 - Exit to DIAGNOSTIC TEST MENU 3-30 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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This subtest writes the data specified by an operator to a specified track, head, and address. Subtest 05 Read specified address This subtest reads data from a track, head, and address specified by an operator. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-31...
Select the printer channel number, and press Enter to execute the selected subtest. Subtest 01 Ripple pattern This subtest prints characters for codes 20h through 7Eh line-by-line while shifting one character to the left at the beginning of each new line. 3-32 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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This subtest checks the output and bi-directional modes of the data control and status lines through the parallel port wraparound connector (34M741986G01). (Both output and bi-directional modes are tested.) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-33...
FIR/SIR port. Subtest 03 Wraparound (board) NOTE: To execute this subtest, a RS-232C wraparound connector must be connected to the RS-232C port. This subtest checks the data send/receive function through the wraparound connector. 3-34 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
3. The following message appears for whether or not the HDD status is displayed on the screen. The HDC status is described in section 3.20. Select 1 or 2. Detail status display (1:no, 2:yes) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-35...
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1. Forward sequential 2. Reverse sequential 3. Random Subtest 03 Random address/data This subtest writes random data in a random length to random addresses. This data is then read and compared to the original data. 3-36 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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This subtest writes specified 2-byte data to all of the cylinders on the HDD. Subtest 09 W-R-C specified address This subtest writes data to a specified cylinder and head on the HDD, then reads the data and compares it to the original data. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-37...
Writes 1-bit of “off” data (FEh through 7Fh) to address 0Eh through 7Fh Writes the data pattern AAh and 55h to the address 0Eh to 7Fh Then the subtest reads and compares this data with the original data. 3-38 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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Current time : 23:59:58 The real time increments are automatically executed and the following is displayed: Current date : 01-01-2000 Current time : 00:00:00 PRESS [Enter] KEY TO EXIT TEST To exit the test, press Enter. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-39...
To execute the NDP test, select 10 from the DIAGNOSTICS TEST MENU, press Enter and follow the directions on the screen. Subtest 01 This test checks the following functions of NDP: Control word Status word Addition Multiplication 3-40 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
–– –– Speaker line 00004 40,80 Wait line (40<xx<80) 00005 Other lines (BSY#, BVD1) NN=21, 00 NOTE: Select the subtest number01, The following message will appear: Test slot number select (1:slot0, 2:slot1, 0:slot0&1)? TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-41...
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RGB monitor ID NOTE: To execute this subtest, monitor supporting EDID is required. Connect the external monitor supporting EDID to the PC for the test of ID acquisition. This test is executed by VESA command. 3-42 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
To execute the CD-ROM/DVD-ROM test, select 12 from the DIAGNOSTICS TEST MENU, press Enter and follow the directions on the screen. NOTE: For the subtest 01, 02 and 03, use the TOSHIBA CD-ROM TEST DISK TDY-01 or ABEX TEST CD-ROM TCDR-702 and DVD-ROM TEST DISK TSD-1. For the subtest 04, use a CD-RW on the market.
HUB - CLEAR FEATURE ERROR HUB - CLEAR FEATURE1 ERROR HUB - SET FEATURE ERROR(Enab.) HUB - CLEAR FEATURE2 ERROR USB - OVER CURRENT ERROR USB - GET DESCR.ERROR(SECOND) Display VRAM SIZE NOT SUPPORT 3-44 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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HDD - RECORD NOT FOUND ERROR HDD - ECC ERROR HDD - HDC ERROR HDD - SEEK ERROR HDD - TIME OUT ERROR HDD - ECC RECOVER ENABLE HDD - DRIVE NOT READY TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-45...
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ZV_CONT# ERROR CD-ROM BAD COMMAND /DVD-ROM ILLEGAL LENGTH UNIT ATTENTION MEDIA CHANGE REQUEST MEDIA DETECTED ADDITIMAL SENSE BOUNDARY ERROR CORRECTED DATA ERROR DRIVE NOT READY SEEK ERROR TIME OUT RESET ERROR ADDRESS ERROR 3-46 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
(Corrected data) “1” … Correctable data error is corrected. “0” … Not used (Index) “1” … Index is sensed. “0” … Normal (Error) “1” … The previous command was terminated with an error. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-47...
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“1” … Illegal command error or command abort. “0” … The hard disk found track 0 during a recalibrate (Track 0) command. “1” … The hard disk could not find track 0 during a recalibrate command. —— Not used 3-48 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
Exit to Common Test **************************************************************** ..Press test number [1-A] ? Select the subtest number you want to test and press Enter. To return to the DIAGNOSTIC TEST menu, select 9 and press Enter. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-49...
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Press Del + Enter to end the test. NOTE: The screen displayed on your computer may be slightly different from the one shown above. 3-50 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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The parameters appear above the <BUTTONS> (1) or (2) corresponding to the pressed touch pad switch highlights. To end this subtest, press two touch pad switches at the same time. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-51...
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Tests and Diagnostics Subtest 03 GP Button This subtest checks moving of the front operation panel button. Press the Toshiba Presentation button after the following message appears. Press [Assist] button Power switch Assist Presentation Press the Toshiba Assist button after the following message appears.
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NG message appears in the display if an error is found during the test. Confirm the connection of cable, and then execute the test again. Press 9 and Enter to return to ONLY ONE TESST menu. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-53...
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Release Eject-SW, and press [Enter] Key If the test ends successfully, the display returns to the ONLY ONE TEST menu. When the display returns to the ONLY ONE TEST menu, remove the Common Dock 3 from the computer. 3-54 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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Check [DC-IN]&[Power]&[Main Battery]LED = Green/Orange Check if the each LED lights in the same color shown in the display (Message switches Green ↔ Orange). Press Enter and return to the ONLY ONE TEST menu. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-55...
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When it does not pass the test, following message appears. Device Lock TEST NG Press Enter and return to the ONLY ONE TEST menu. CAUTION: PC card wraparound test is not tested on this subtest. 3-56 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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Set the machine Vertical plane against the vertical plane with the Front upward Flat desk The figure below shows the name and position of each side. (heaven surface) Right side Back Front Left side TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-57...
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When any trouble in the above setting is found, the following message appears and the test halts. Then press Enter and return to the Only One Test menu. ** Setting ERROR! ** Press [Enter] key 3-58 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
2. Remove the Diagnostics Disk from the FDD, then insert the cleaning disk and press Enter. 3. When the message appears, the FDD head cleaning has begun. “cleaning start” 4. The display automatically returns to the DIAGNOSTIC MENU when the program is completed. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-59...
5. FDD/HDD or memory address (ADDR) 6. Write data (WD) 7. Read data (RD) 8. HDC status (HSTS) 9. Error status name (ERROR STATUS NAME) If the power switch is turned off, the error information will be lost. 3-60 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
The 7 key writes the log information to a floppy disk. 3. In the case of “error retry OK”, a capital “R” will be placed at the beginning of the error status. However, it is not added to the error count. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-61...
2. To execute the test, press Y and Enter. To cancel the test, press N and Enter. If you select the selectable tests, follow the instruction message in the display. 3. After selecting the selectable tests, the running test starts automatically. To terminate the program, press Ctrl + Break. 3-62 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
This program displays the contents of the floppy disk and the designated sectors of the hard disk on the display. 4. HDD ID READ This program reads the hard disk ID and displays hard disk information. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-63...
After the floppy disk is formatted, the following message will appear. Format complete Another format (1:Yes/2:No) ? (e) Typing 1 displays the message from step (c) above. Typing 2 returns the test to the DIAGNOSTIC MENU. 3-64 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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Copy complete Another copy (1:Yes/2:No) ? (g) To copy another disk, type 1 and the message from step (a) is displayed again. Entering 2 returns the test program to the DIAGNOSTIC MENU. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-65...
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(i) Select a drive number and the following message will be displayed. ---Max. address --- [LBA ] = XXXXXXXXX LBA number ???????? (j) Set the LBA number you want to dump. The system will access the disk and dump a list. 3-66 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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5. HDD ID READ program Selecting HDD ID displays the following HDD ID configuration. [HDD ID Read (VX.XX)] [Drive #X] Model No. = XXXXXXX Press [Enter] key Press Enter to return to the FDD UTILITIES MENU. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-67...
12. The number of printer ports 13. The number of ASYNC ports 14. Math co-processors 15. Floppy Disk Drive [Track/Head/Sector] 16. Hard Disk Drive [Sector/Drive size/Manufacture code] 17. T&D Total version 18. Date/Time 3-68 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
: Intel Calexico 802.11b/g (MoW) G-code : G36C0000X310 PBA No. : C55369 ************************************************************ If a defective is found during the test, NG message will appear in the display. Press any key to return to the test menu. 3-70 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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When a defective is detected in the test, following typical cause is considered. • Bad of wireless LAN card • Defective wireless LAN card • Disappearance of MAC address data Check the connection and execute the subtest again. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-71...
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• Bad connection of wireless LAN antenna cable (Main/Aux) • Bad environment for wireless LAN communication (Interference/ obstruction) • Defective wireless LAN card Check the connection and condition, and execute the subtest again. 3-72 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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This subtest checks SKU information, MAC address, connection and communication of wireless LAN antenna of Calexico 802.11b/g card. The test stops at when a defective is found. For more details, refer to each subtest. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-73...
LAN card is described. ************************************************************ Module : Intel Calexico 802.11a/g (MoW) G-code : G36C00018510 PBA No. : C67287 ************************************************************ Press any key and return to the test menu. 3-74 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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If a defective is found during the test, following message will appear in the display. ************************************************************ ERROR: MAC all F MAC = XXXXXXXXXXXX ************************************************************ ************************************************************ MAC Address Check : NG !! ************************************************************ Press any key and return to the test menu. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-75...
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Press any key and following message will appear in the display. Check which antenna (Main/Aux) is defective. ************************************************************ Aux Antenna Test : NG !! ************************************************************ Press any key and return to the test menu. 3-76 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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Connection of wireless LAN card • Connection of wireless LAN antenna cable (Main) • Condition of wireless LAN communication (Interference/obstruction) • Defective wireless LAN card Checking the connection and condition, execute the subtest again. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-77...
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Calexico 802.11b card and communication test of Calexico 802.11a and Calexico 802.11g. The test stops at when a defective is found. For more details, refer to each subtest. 3-78 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
######### i82562 ICHx Gbe (i82540) Diagnostics program ###### ##################################################################### 1 .... (i82562 + ICHx) 2 .... (GbE) ********************************************************************* ..Press test number[1-2] ? Press the number you want to test and press Enter. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-79...
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< TRANSMIT > < RECEIVE > NOTE: The menu displayed by your computer may be slightly different from the one shown above. If a defective is found, NG message will appear in the display. 3-80 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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1000Base Auto-negotiation TxRx Test CE Test Complete NOTE: The menu displayed by your computer may be slightly different from the one shown above. If a defective is found, NG message will appear in the display. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-81...
RJ11 Connection Check (LED) (Operator’s Check LED) test will be executed, and the following message will appear..Press Key (Y = OK , N =NG) If the color in the LED of the connection checker is orange, press Y, otherwise, press N. 3-82 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
..Press test number [1, 3, T] ? Press 1 or 3 key to perform the corresponding subtest. To quit the Bluetooth test program, eject the floppy disk and turn the computer off while the menu above is displayed. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-83...
1 to select the test and press Enter. The following message will appear: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bluetooth Subsystem T&D for PCSE(BD_ADDR) VerX.XX Copyright (C) by TOSHIBA Co. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Initializing … When the machine has passed the test, it displays BD_ADDR. If BD_ADDR has no problem, the following message is displayed.
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Tests and Diagnostics If the target machine has any problem, it displays Error message. The following message is displayed. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bluetooth Subsystem T&D for PCSE(BD_ADDR) VerX.XX Copyright (C) by TOSHIBA Co. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- My BD_ADDR = XXXXXXXXXXXX [h] FFFFFF FFFFFF AAAAAAA...
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Unsupported Remote Feature. 0x1b SCO Offset Rejected. 0x1c SCO Interval Rejected. 0x1d SCO Air Mode Rejected. 0x1e Invalid LMP Parameters. 0x1f Unspecified Error. ** See the Specification of the Bluetooth System for details. 3-86 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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Insert a floppy disk containing the test program into the responder machine and turn on the power. The Bluetooth test menu will appear. Press 3 to select the test and press Enter of the responder machine. The following message will appear: TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-87...
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T and Enter to select the subtest. The following message will appear: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bluetooth Subsystem T&D for PCSE(CS-Air) VerX.XX Copyright (C) by TOSHIBA Co. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- +------------------+ Tester +------------------+ [ESC]:Finish Tester [SPACE]:Start Is DUT ready? Then press Space to start the Bluetooth communication test. 3-88 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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BD_ADDR of the DUT = XXXXXXXXXXXXX [h] +----------------------+ CCCC M PPPPPP EEEEEE TTTTTTT EEEEEEE MM P O M M M M P M PPPPPP EEEEEE EEEEEEE N N C CCCC LLLLLLL EEEEEE EEEEEEE Testing is finished A> TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-89...
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Unsupported Remote Feature. 0x1b SCO Offset Rejected. 0x1c SCO Interval Rejected. 0x1d SCO Air Mode Rejected. 0x1e Invalid LMP Parameters. 0x1f Unspecified Error. ** See the Specification of the Bluetooth System in detail. 3-90 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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Not Exist 0x29 Not Exist 0x2a Not Exist 0x2b Not Exist 0x2c Not Exist 0x2d Not Exist 0x2e Not Exist 0x2f Not Exist ** See the Specification of the Bluetooth System in detail. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-91...
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0x4c Suspended during Hard ware switch confirmation. 0x4d RSSI value is less than the standard value. 0x4e Holts 0x4f (reserved) ** Number 0x30 to 0x40 are common error codes of the test program. 3-92 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
This program is executed in the responder machine to initialize the responder machine with the IEEE1394 cable connected to the target machine before executing subtest 01. Subtest03 (1394 GUID Display) This program checks the GUID of IEEE1394. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-93...
1 .... ( Microphone recording & play ) 2 .... ( Sine wave ) 3 .... ( Line IN recording & play ) 9 .... Exit to Main ***************************************************************** ..Press test number[1-3,9] ? 3-94 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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Build data: XXX XX XXXX at XX:XX:XX Loading “mic.wav”. NOTE: The message in the display might have slight difference from those above. The display returns to the Sound (Standard) test menu after the test ends. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-95...
The display returns to the Sound (Standard) test menu after the test ends. 3.30.2 Sound (Legacy) test To execute the Sound (Legacy) test, select 2 and press Enter. NOTE: Sound (Legacy) test is not supported in this model. 3-96 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
To execute the CD Sound (Standard) test, press 3 and Enter. Insert the test media (TOSHIBA TEST CD-ROM or ABEX TEST CD-ROM) or music CD on the market (if the test media can not be prepared). Following menu appears in the display.
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This subtest plays sine wave while changing its table from 400Hz to 3KHz and also changing the channel from left speaker to right speaker. The test returns to the CD Sound (Standard) menu after the test ends. 3-98 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
Formatted: Bullets and Numbering 3.30.3 CD Sound (Legacy) test To execute the CD Sound (Legacy) test, select 4 and press Enter. CAUTION: Sound (Legacy) test is not supported in this model. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-99...
(a) Power On Display (b) LCD Display Stretch (c) TV type 8. Others (a) Dynamic CPU Frequency Mode (b) Execute-Disable Bit Capability (c) Auto Power On (d) Diagnostic Mode (e) Language During Bootup 9. Configuration 3-100 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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15. Legacy Emulation (a) USB KB/Mouse Legacy Emulation (b) USB-FDD Legacy Emulation (c) USB Memory BIOS Support Type 16. PCI LAN 17. RAID ARRAY (a) Current State (b) Create State (c) Execute Creation TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-101...
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Tests and Diagnostics 3.31.2 Accessing the SETUP Program Select 0-SETUP in the Main Menu and press Enter key. The following display appears. 3-102 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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1. To show the factory preset configuration, press Home. 2. Press End and then press Y to accept the factory preset settings. NOTE: When you execute the default setting, the following settings are not changed: (1) Password (2) Execute-Disable Bit Capability 3-104 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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The following shows full power settings. Low Power The following shows low power settings. NOTE: Display of the LCD Brightness will be changed in the condition below: (*1) Operating the battery (*2) Using the AC adapter TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-105...
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Disables sleep mode. LCD Brightness Use this option to set the level of LCD brightness. Super-Bright Full brightness for maximum visibility. Bright Full brightness for high visibility. Semi-Bright Less than full brightness for saving power. 3-106 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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This option sets or resets the user password for power on and instant security (Fn+F1). Registered The user password has been registered. Not Registered The user password has not been registered. For details on setting the user password, refer to the User’s Manual. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-107...
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For details on setting user password, refer to the User’s Manual. (d) Master Password This item sets the Master HDD password. This can be set, only when Master+User is set in the HDD password Mode. For details, refer to the User’s Manual. 3-108 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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The computer looks for bootable files in the following order: CD-ROM, LAN, HDD and FDD. CD-ROM→LAN→FDD→HDD The computer looks for bootable files in the following order: CD-ROM, LAN, FDD and HDD. NOTE: CD-ROM refers to an Optical drive. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-109...
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(b) LCD Display Stretch LCD Display Stretch enables or disables a larger display area of the screen. Enabled Enables the LCD display stretch feature. (Default) Disabled Disables the LCD display stretch feature. 3-110 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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Available Makes the processor’s Execute-Disable Bit Capability available for use. Not Available Disables the processor’s Execute-Disable Bit Capability so that it is not available for use. (Default). TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-111...
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3. This option is enabled only once, the setting is reset, after booting up. (d) Diagnostic Mode This option enables/disables the HW Diagnostic test function. Disabled Disables the HW Diagnostic test function. (Default) Enabled Enables the HW Diagnostic test function. 3-112 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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Initializes devices necessary for loading the OS. The OS will initialize other devices. (Default) All Devices BIOS sets all devices. NOTE: When using installed OS, select “Setup by OS”. But, when executing the test program, select “ All Devices”. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-113...
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This option displays the address and interrupt level for select bay. This cannot be changed. 12. PCI Bus This item displays the interrupt level for the Card Bus. It is for information only and cannot be changed. PCI BUS = IRQ10, IRQ11 3-114 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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(b) Ext Keyboard “Fn” Use this option to set the Fn key equivalent when you are using an external keyboard. Selecting this option displays the following subwindow. Enabled Enables the feature. Disabled Disables the feature. (Default) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-115...
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This option sets the Legacy support condition of the USB floppy disk drive. Enabled USB Legacy Support can be used. (Default) USB floppy disk is available without the driver. Disabled USB Legacy Support cannot be used. 3-116 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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BIOS setup. Built in HDD Sets RAID configuration level of the built in HDD. Second HDD Sets RAID configuration level of the second HDD. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-117...
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Do you really want to do this? If “Yes”, please type the key string which is written in manual. Input 1234 (press 1, 2, 3, 4 key) and press Enter. The change of the RAID configuration will be reflected. 3-118 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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Removing the RTC battery ................4-35 Figure 4-22 Removing the Modem Daughter Card (MDC) ..........4-36 Figure 4-23 Removing the modem jack and modem cable ..........4-37 Figure 4-24 Installing the modem jack and modem cable..........4-38 4-iv [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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Removing the hinge (right)................4-69 Figure 4-53 Removing the hinge (left) ................4-70 Figure 4-54 Removing the speaker.................. 4-72 Figure 4-55 Removing the battery slider A ..............4-73 Figure 4-56 Removing the battery slider B ..............4-74 TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]...
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Figure 4-65 to 4-87 Replacing Sharp fluorescent lamp (XGA) (1) to (23) ..4-85 to 4-105 Figure 4-88 to 4-91 Replacing Samsung fluorescent lamp (XGA) (1) to (4) ....4-106 to 4-109 Figure 4-92 to 4-99 Replacing LG.Philips fluorescent lamp (SXGA+) (1) to (8) ....4-112 to 4-121 4-vi [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
How to See the Chart Example of referring to the chart is shown below. •Removing the Touch pad 4.2 Battery pack to 4.9 Keyboard must be removed. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]...
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Before you begin disassembly, read the following safety precautions and observe them carefully as you work. DANGER: 1) Always use the genuine battery that is authorized by Toshiba or compatible with the unit. Since other battery packs have different specifications, they may be incompatible with the unit, and may burst or explode.
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9. The computer contains many sharp edges and corners, so be careful not to injure yourself. 10. After you have replaced an FRU, make sure the computer is functioning properly by performing the appropriate test on the FRU you have fixed or replaced. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]...
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Coaxial cables should be disconnected with an antenna coaxial disconnector. Standard pin connectors are used with all other cables. These connectors can be connected and disconnected by simply pulling them apart or pushing them together. Spring Connector Pressure Plate Connector [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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• ESD mats for the floor and the table you are working on • An ESD wrist strap or heel grounder • Anti-static carpeting or flooring • Air ionizers in highly static sensitive areas • Antenna coaxial cable disconnector TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]...
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CAUTION: Overtightening can damage components and screws; undertightening can result in electrical shorts or other damage if screws or components come loose. NOTE: Toshiba recommends that you use an electric screw driver for quick and easy operations. • M2 0.167 N·m (1.7 kgf·cm) •...
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Black Silver Zinc Other screws (Unique screws, STUD, etc.) Examples: 6 mm Black screw Kind of screws BIND screw FLAT HEAD screw SUPER FLAT HEAD screw TAPPING screw Other screws (Unique screws, STUD, etc.) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]...
4. Release the battery lock, the remove the battery pack while sliding the battery latch. NOTE: For environmental reasons, do not throw away a spent battery pack. Collect the spent battery packs. Battery lock Battery pack Battery latch Figure 4-1 Removing the battery pack [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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CAUTION: The battery pack is a lithium ion battery, which can explode if not properly replaced, used, handled or disposed of. For environmental reasons, collect the spent battery packs. Use only batteries recommended by Toshiba as replacements. NOTE: Check the battery’s terminals visually. If they are dirty, wipe them clean with a dry cloth.
To install the PC card, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-2. 1. Insert the PC card in the PC card slot. 2. Push it carefully to ensure a firm connection. 4-10 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
To install the SD card, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-3. 1. Insert the SD card in the SD card slot. 2. Push it carefully to ensure a firm connection. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-11...
3. Slide your finger under the memory slot cover and lift it up to remove. 4. Press the latches outward and remove the memory module. Screw (with e-ring) Memory slot cover Latch Memory module Latch Memory module Figure 4-4 Removing the memory module 4-12 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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3. When the power of the computer is turned on, the computer checks automatically the memory size. Confirm that the new memory is detected correctly. 4. If the memory is not detected, check that it is connected correctly. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-13...
2. Hold the tub to raise the HDD assembly straight and pull out the HDD assembly from the connector of the HDD cable. HDD cover Screw (with e-ring) HDD assembly HDD cable Figure 4-5 Removing the HDD assembly 4-14 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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4. Separate the HDD and the HDD bracket. CAUTION: Do not apply pressure to the top or bottom of the HDD. M3×4S FLAT HEAD HDD bracket M3×4S FLAT HEAD Figure 4-6 Separating the HDD TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-15...
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2. Set the connector of the HDD cable upward and connect the HDD assembly to the connector. Press to ensure a firm connection. 3. Set the HDD assembly into the slot. 4. Seat the HDD cover and secure it with the screw (with e-ring). 4-16 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
5. Disconnect the wireless LAN card from the connector on the system board. M2×4B BIND Wireless LAN card cover Wireless LAN antenna cable (black) Wireless LAN antenna cable (white) Latch Insulator Wireless LAN card Latch Figure 4-7 Removing the Wireless LAN card TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-17...
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3. Connect the wireless LAN antenna cables (black AUX and white MAIN) to the connectors on the wireless LAN card and stick the insulator in place. 4. Seat the wireless LAN card cover and secure it with the following screw. • M2×4B ×1 BIND screw 4-18 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
Figure 4-8 Removing the slim select bay module CAUTION: When using the DVD super multi drive as the slim select bay module, the removed drive must be kept in an ultra slim bay case. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-19...
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5. Remove the following screws and connector cover holder from the optical drive assembly. • M2×6S ×1 BIND screw • M2×22S BIND screw ×1 M2×6S BIND M2×22S BIND M2×3S S-FLAT HEAD M2×6S BIND M2×6S BIND Figure 4-9 Detaching the optical drive assembly 4-20 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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Press to ensure a firm connection. 5. Remove the following screw from the screw hole. Then secure the latch with the removed screw. (The slim select bay is locked.) • M2.5×4B FLAT HEAD screw ×1 TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-21...
3. Insert your finger into the latches of the both sides and lift up the speaker cover to remove. 4. Remove the following screws. • M2.5×4B FLAT HEAD screw ×2 M2.5×4B FLAT HEAD M2.5×4B FLAT HEAD Speaker cover Figure 4-10 Removing the speaker cover 4-22 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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7. Peel off the adhered portion (adhered to the CPU holder) of the keyboard support plate and slide it to the direction indicated in the figure below to remove. M2.5×4B FLAT HEAD Keyboard support plate Figure 4-12 Removing the keyboard support plate TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-23...
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6. Turn the keyboard face up and set it while engaging three latches. Make sure that there is no gap between the keyboard and edge of the palm rest. 7. Secure the keyboard with the following screws. • M2.5×4B ×2 FLAT HEAD screw 8. Install the speaker cover. 4-24 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
1. Disconnect the touch pad cable from the connector CN3201 on the system board. 2. Remove the touch pad assembly while releasing the latches. Touch pad cable CN3201 Touch pad assembly Figure 4-14 Removing the touch pad assembly TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-25...
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2. Connect the touch pad cable to the connector on the touch pad and stick the glass tape. 3. Install the touch pad assembly to the slot of the palm rest while engaging the latches. 4. Connect the touch pad cable to the connector CN3201 on the system board. 4-26 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
3. Remove the Bluetooth module from the slot and disconnect the Bluetooth cable from the connector on the Bluetooth module. Bluetooth antenna cable Bluetooth cable Bluetooth module CN4400 Figure 4-16 Removing the Bluetooth module TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-27...
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Bluetooth module to the slot in place. 2. Connect the Bluetooth cable to the connector CN4400 on the system board. 3. Connect the Bluetooth antenna cable to the connector on the Bluetooth module. 4-28 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
3. Remove the following screw and slide the switch membrane to the right to remove. • M2.5×4B FLAT HEAD M2.5×4B FLAT HEAD Insulator Switch cable Switch cover CN3260 M2.5×4B FLAT HEAD Switch membrane Figure 4-17 Removing the SW membrane TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-29...
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2. Connect the switch cable to the connector CN3260 on the system board. 3. Slide the switch cover to the below to install and secure it with the following screw. • M2.5×4B FLAT HEAD screw 4-30 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
4. Remove the following screws. • M2.5×8B ×1 FLAT HEAD screw • M2×6S ×1 BIND screw M2.5×8B FLAT HEAD Insulator CN9700 CN5500 CN6170 M2×6S BIND Figure 4-18 Removing the display assembly (1) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-31...
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×8 (“16” in the figure below) FLAT HEAD screw • M2.5×8B ×7 (“8” in the figure below) FLAT HEAD screw • M2.5×4B ×1 (“4” in the figure below) FLAT HEAD screw Figure 4-19 Removing the display assembly (2) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-32...
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6. Turn the computer face up and open the display. 7. Lift the display assembly up to remove while releasing the latches. Display assembly Figure 4-20 Removing the display assembly (3) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-33...
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• M2.5×16B ×8 (“16” in the figure 4-19) FLAT HEAD screw • M2.5×8B ×7 (“8” in the figure 4-19) FLAT HEAD screw • M2.5×4B ×1 (“4” in the figure 4-19) FLAT HEAD screw TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-34...
1. Connect the RTC battery cable to the connector CN9990 on the system board. 2. Seat the RTC battery in place while matching the RTC battery cable to the guide. 3. Wrap the RTC battery by the battery holder. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-35...
3. Disconnect the modem cable from the connector on the modem daughter card. M2×4B BIND M2×4B BIND Modem daughter card CN3010 Modem cable Figure 4-22 Removing the Modem Daughter Card (MDC) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-36...
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6. Disconnect the modem cable from the connector CN3011 on the system board. Modem jack Glass tape Insulator (cable holder) Insulator Modem cable CN3011 Figure 4-23 Removing the modem jack and modem cable TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-37...
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4. Seat the modem daughter card in place and press carefully on the card to connect it to the connector CN3010 on the system board. Be careful not to damage the card and connector. 5. Secure the modem daughter card with the following screws. • M2×4B ×2 BIND screw TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-38...
2. Disconnect the USB cable from the connector CN4622 on the USB board. 3. Disconnect the USB cable from the connector CN4610 on the system board and take it out. M2.5×6S Tapping USB board CN4622 USB cable CN4610 Figure 4-25 Removing the USB board TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-39...
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1. Connect the USB cable to the connector CN4610 on the system board. 2. Connect the USB cable to the connector CN4622 on the USB board. 3. Install the USB board in place and secure it with the following screw. • M2.5×6S Tapping screw ×1 TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-40...
2. Disconnect the microphone cable from the connector CN6050 on the system board. 3. Take out the internal microphone from the slot of the front panel. M2.5×6S Tapping Microphone Front panel Microphone cable M2.5×6S Tapping CN6050 Figure4-26 Removing the internal microphone TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-41...
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2. Connect the microphone cable to the connector CN6050 on the system board. 3. Install the front panel in place and secure it with the following screws. • M2.5×6S Tapping screw ×2 TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-42...
5. Take out the DC-IN jack from the slot and disconnect the DC-IN jack cable from the connector CN8800 on the system board. M2.5×6S Tapping M2.5×6S Tapping SR board CN9510 Serial harness holder DC-IN jack CN3421 CN6050 CN8800 CN4611 Figure 4-27 Removing the SR board/DC-IN jack TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-43...
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4. Connect the SR/USB cable to the connector CN9510 on the SR board. SR/USB cable Figure 4-28 Connecting the SR/USB cable 5. Install the SR board to the slot and secure it with the following screw. • M2.5×6S Tapping screw ×1 TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-44...
2. Disconnect the fan cable from the connector CN8770 on the system board. 3. Remove the following screws and fan. • M2.5×4B ×2 FLAT HEAD screw Fan cable Glass Tape M2.5×4B FLAT HEAD M2.5×4B FLAT HEAD CN8770 Figure 4-29 Removing the fan TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-45...
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2. Connect the fan cable to the connector CN8770 on the system board. 3. Stick the glass tape in place. CAUTION: When sticking the glass tape, do not let the tape over the CPU heat sink. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-46...
• M2×4B ×3 BIND screw 2. Remove the CPU holder and CPU heat sink. M2×4B BIND CPU heat sink CPU holder Figure 4-30 Removing the CPU heat sink TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-47...
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3. Unlock the CPU by rotating the cam on the CPU socket 90 degrees to the counterclockwise with a flat-blade screwdriver (in the order shown in the figure below). 4. Remove the CPU. Figure 4-31 Removing the CPU TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-48...
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5. Install the CPU heat sink in place. 6. Seat the CPU holder and secure it with the following screws in the order of the number marked on the holder. • M2×4B ×3 BIND screw TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-49...
1. Remove the following screws securing the GPU heat sink, in the reverse order of the number marked on the heat sink. • M2×4B ×3 S-FLAT HEAD screw M2×4B S-FLAT HEAD GPU heat sink Figure 4-33 Removing the GPU heat sink TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-50...
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S-FLAT HEAD screw 3. Install the GPU heat sink in place and secure it with the following screws in the order of the number marked on the heat sink. • M2×4B ×3 S-FLAT HEAD screw TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-51...
• M2.5×6S ×1 Tapping screw 2. Take out the HDD cable of the HDD connector side from the slot. M2.5×6S Tapping HDD cable holder HDD cable Figure 4-35 Removing the HDD cable holder TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-52...
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Figure 4-36 Removing the modem jack 4. Peel off the insulator and disconnect the HDD cable from the connector CN1850 on the back of the system board. Insulator HDD cable CN1850 Figure 4-37 Removing the HDD cable TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-53...
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6. Remove the following screws and north bridge IC heat sink from the back of the system board. • M2×4S ×2 S-FLAT HEAD screw M2×4S S-FLAT HEAD North bridge IC heat sink Figure 4-39 Removing the north bridge IC heat sink TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-54...
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5. Install the HDD cable of the HDD connector side to the slot. (Pass the HDD cable under the guide.) 6. Install the HDD cable holder and secure it with the following screw. • M2.5×6S ×1 Tapping screw TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-55...
• M2×3S ×2 S-FLAT HEAD screw 3. Disconnect the FP cable from the connector CN950 on the FP board. Glass tape M2×3S S-FLAT HEAD FP board FP cable CN950 Figure4-40 Removing the FP board TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-56...
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1. Connect the FP cable to the connector CN950 on the FP board. 2. Install the FP board in place and secure it with the following screws. • M2×3S ×2 S-FLAT HEAD screw 3. Stick the glass tape on the FP cable. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-57...
S-FLAT HEAD screw 2. Remove the display mask while releasing the latches. Mask rubber Mask seal M2×4B S-FLAT HEAD M2.5×4B FLAT HEAD Mask seal M2.5×4B FLAT HEAD Display mask Figure 4-41 Removing the display mask 4-58 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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S-FLAT HEAD screw 5. Disconnect two cables from the FL inverter and remove the FL inverter from the slot. Cable Insulator M2×4B S-FLAT HEAD Insulator Cable FL inverter Figure 4-42 Removing the FL inverter TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-59...
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6. Remove the following screws securing the LCD unit. • M2×4B ×2 S-FLAT HEAD screw LCD unit M2×4B S-FLAT HEAD M2×4B S-FLAT HEAD Figure 4-43 Removing the LCD unit (1) 4-60 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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9. Disconnect the LCD cable and remove the LCD unit. CAUTION: When removing the LCD cable, be careful not to damage the connector. LCD unit Glass tape LCD cable Figure 4-44 Removing the LCD unit (2) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-61...
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LCD bracket LCD bracket M2×3S LCD unit S-FLAT HEAD Figure 4-45 Removing the LCD bracket 11. Peel off the insulator from the back of the middle cover. Insulator Figure 4-46 Peeling off the insulator 4-62 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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15. Take out the LCD cable from the hole of the middle assembly. M2.5×4S Tapping LCD cable M2.5×6S Tapping Insulator LCD cable holder B LCD cable holder A Figure 4-47 Removing the LCD cable holder TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-63...
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9. Install the display mask while hooking the latches. 10. Secure the display mask with the following screws and stick two mask rubbers and two mask seals. • M2.5×4B ×2 FLAT HEAD screw • M2×4B ×2 S-FLAT HEAD screw 4-64 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
Figure 4-48 Removing the cover latch Installing the Cover latch To install the cover latch, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-48. 1. Install the cover latch in place. 2. Install the cover cap. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-65...
1. Peel off one acetate tape and four insulators from the back of the middle assembly. 2. Tale out the wireless LAN antenna cables from the hole of the middle frame. Acetate tape Wireless LAN antenna cable Insulator Insulator Figure 4-49 Removing the wireless LAN antenna cable 4-66 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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3. Pass the wireless LAN antenna cables through the hole of the middle frame and seat them in place. 4. Stick four insulators and one acetate tape on the back of the middle assembly. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-67...
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3. Remove the following screws and take out the right hinge from the hole of the middle frame by moving it to the left. • M2.5×6S ×2 Tapping screw M2.5×6S Tapping M2×3S S-FLAT HEAD SPG GND VGA fin Hinge (right) M2.5×6S Tapping Figure 4-52 Removing the hinge (right) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-69...
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4. Remove the following screw and take out the left hinge from the hole of the middle frame by moving it to the right. • M2.5×6S ×1 Tapping screw M2.5×6S Tapping Hinge (left) Figure 4-53 Removing the hinge (left) 4-70 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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• M2×3S ×1 S-FLAT HEAD screw 4. Set the middle frame in place on the display cover and secure them with the following screws. • M2×4B ×4 BIND screw • M2.5×6S ×2 Tapping screw TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-71...
To install the speaker, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-54. 1. Install the speakers (right and left) to the each slot. 2. Seat the speaker cables in place and stick four insulators. 4-72 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
1. Release the latches of the battery slider A and remove the slider cap from the bottom of the computer. 2. Take out the battery slider A from the base cover. Battery slider A Spring Slider cap Figure 4-55 Removing the battery slider A TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-73...
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2. Install the slider cap to the base cover from the bottom of the computer. 3. Install the spring to the battery slider A and set them to the base assembly. 4. Install the slider cap to the base cover from the bottom of the computer. 4-74 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
- Be careful when handling the lamp. Excessive force may break the lamp. - Be careful not to soil or deform the lamp reflector. - Make sure that the power of the LCD module is turned off before connecting or disconnecting cables and connectors. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-75...
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3. Disassembly of Tape Adhesive used for Top case fixing. Disassembly of Tape Adhesive used for B/L Wire fixing. CAUTION: Pressure or stress should not be given on Top case during this process. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-76...
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Disassembly of Top Case 1. Disassembly of Top Case. CAUTION: Pressure or stress should not be given on Source TCP and Gate COF. Figure 4-58 Replacing LG.Philips fluorescent lamp (XGA) (2) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-78...
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Disassembly of Source PCB 1. Disassembly of Source PCB. CAUTION: Pressure or stress should not be given on PCB and TCP. Figure 4-59 Replacing LG.Philips fluorescent lamp (XGA) (3) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-79...
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Sheet. 4. Disassembly of Screw (2 Points) and Cover Ass’y Bottom. CAUTION: Maximum value of torque with Screw should be below 1.5kg. Figure 4-60 Replacing LG.Philips fluorescent lamp (XGA) (4) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-80...
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3. Assembly of Tape adhesive used for Sheets fixing (4 Points). 4. Assembly of Board Ass’y. CAUTION: Pressure or stress should not be given on PCB and TCP. Figure 4-61 Replacing LG.Philips fluorescent lamp (XGA) (5) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-81...
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Assembly of Source PCB 1. Assembly of Source PCB. CAUTION: Stress should not be given on TCP. Figure 4-62 Replacing LG.Philips fluorescent lamp (XGA) (6) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-82...
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Assembly of Top Case 1. Assembly of Top Case. CAUTION: Pressure should not be given on Source TCP and Gate COF. Figure 4-63 Replacing LG.Philips fluorescent lamp (XGA) (7) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-83...
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3. Assembly of Tape Adhesive used for Top case fixing. Assembly of Tape Adhesive used for B/L Wire fixing. CAUTION: Pressure or stress should not be given on Top case during this process. Figure 4-64 Replacing LG.Philips fluorescent lamp (XGA) (8) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-84...
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2) Discard the tapes(A, C, D) removed. 3) The protection cover G (B) is reused. Do not peel off the place sticked to the bezel. Figure 4-65 Replacing Sharp fluorescent lamp (XGA) (1) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-85...
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2. Remove the four screws (E) on the both sides. Screw loosening torque: 1.2kg.cm Figure 4-66 Replacing Sharp fluorescent lamp (XGA) (2) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-86...
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Be careful not to stick the protection cover G on the TCP. 2) Release two latches of the 1) Release two latches of the lump cover. P-chassis. Figure 4-67 Replacing Sharp fluorescent lamp (XGA) (3) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-87...
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TCP of the board and remove the backlight. Screw loosening torque: 1.2kg.cm Figure 4-68 Replacing Sharp fluorescent lamp (XGA) (4) Do not hold the edge. Do not hold the edge. Figure 4-69 Replacing Sharp fluorescent lamp (XGA) (5) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-88...
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5. Turn the LCD module face up and remove the LCD panel (G) from the backlight unit (H). CAUTION: Wear finger sacks or gloves during the work not to soil or scratch the LCD panel or backlight unit. Figure 4-70 Replacing Sharp fluorescent lamp (XGA) (6) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-89...
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6. Peel off four fixing tapes (P). CAUTION: Keep the removed fixing tapes (P) to reuse. Figure 4-71 Replacing Sharp fluorescent lamp (XGA) (7) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-90...
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CAUTION: Be careful not to scratch or soil the removed sheets and light guide to reuse them. Do not remove the reflection sheet under the light guide. Figure 4-72 Replacing Sharp fluorescent lamp (XGA) (8) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-91...
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8. Turn the back light unit (G) face down and remove two screws (I), lump cover (J), metal fitting A (K) and metal fitting B (L). CAUTION: Be careful not to scratch or soil the back light unit. Figure 4-73 Replacing Sharp fluorescent lamp (XGA) (9) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-92...
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9. Remove the lamp unit (Q) from the P-chassis. CAUTION: When removing the lamp unit, be careful not to break the lamp, or bend the reflection sheet. Figure 4-74 Replacing Sharp fluorescent lamp (XGA) (10) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-93...
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1. Install a new lamp unit (Q) on the P-chassis. CAUTION: When install the lamp unit (Q), be careful not to bend or damage the reflection sheet. Figure 4-75 Replacing Sharp fluorescent lamp (XGA) (11) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-94...
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Install the lamp unit without floating. Install the reflection sheet as it is placed inside the reflector. Install the lead wire into this groove. Cross-section drawing of Z-Z Figure 4-76 Replacing Sharp fluorescent lamp (XGA) (12) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-95...
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Insert the thick side of the light guiding plate in the lamp unit.) Insert the light guide straight not to deform the reflector. Lump unit side Figure 4-78 Replacing Sharp fluorescent lamp (XGA) (14) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-96...
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Make sure there is no dust or scratch. Do not make any sheet over the edge of P-chassis. Do not make any sheet over the edge of P-chassis. Figure 4-79 Replacing Sharp fluorescent lamp (XGA) (15) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-97...
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5. Stick four fixing tapes (P). Two places Two places Figure 4-80 Replacing Sharp fluorescent lamp (XGA) (16) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-98...
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Guide rib Guide rib Guide rib Guide rib Make sure the LCD panel is installed in the guide rib surely. Figure 4-81 Replacing Sharp fluorescent lamp (XGA) (17) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-99...
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7. Bend the TCP attaching to the source board and secure the screw (E). Do not hold the edge. Do not hold the edge. Figure 4-82 Replacing Sharp fluorescent lamp (XGA) (18) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-100...
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G on the rib of the P-chassis. on the TCP (2) Lean the bezel on the lamp cover without interference with the Lump cover side Figure 4-84 Replacing Sharp fluorescent lamp (XGA) (20) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-102...
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Make sure of mating of the bezel and the latch of the P-chassis. Make sure of mating of the bezel and the latch of the P-chassis. Figure 4-85 Replacing Sharp fluorescent lamp (XGA) (21) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-103...
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9. Secure the four screws (E) on the both sides. Screw tightening torque: 1.2kg.cm Figure 4-86 Replacing Sharp fluorescent lamp (XGA) (22) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-104...
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The tape MUST NOT appear on the display. Stick the tape according to the outline of the LCD module. Make sure the tape does not appear on the side of the module. Figure 4-87 Replacing Sharp fluorescent lamp (XGA) (23) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-105...
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Figure 4-88 to 4-91. 1. Remove the PCB. CAUTION: Handle with care not to damage the COF of S/D and G/D ICs. PCB Cover Figure 4-88 Replacing Samsung fluorescent lamp (XGA) (1) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-106...
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2. Remove the white tapes, lamp-wire tape and aluminum tape. White tape Lump wire tape AI tape Figure 4-89 Replacing Samsung fluorescent lamp (XGA) (2) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-107...
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3. Separate the Top Chassis from the Mold frame. ⇒ CAUTION: The order : Bottom hook Side hook [Left & Right] Figure 4-90 Replacing Samsung fluorescent lamp (XGA) (3) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-108...
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4. Separate the Panel assembly from the BLU CAUTION: Handle with care not to damage the COF of S/D and G/D ICs. Figure 4-91 Replacing Samsung fluorescent lamp (XGA) (4) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-109...
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Assembling the 15.0-inch XGA Samsung Fluorescent Lamp To assemble the 15.0-inch XGA Samsung fluorescent lamp, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-88 to 4-91. Assembling is the opposite order of the disassembling. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-110...
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CAUTION: Pressure or stress should not be given on Top case during this process. 3. Disassembly of Cover shield (G). CAUTION: Pressure or stress should not be given on Gate COF. 4. Disassembly of Cover shield (S). TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-111...
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CAUTION: Pressure or stress should not be given on Source PCB. Usage of gloves with anti-electric discharge coating is recommended. To eliminate possible damage on circuits occurred by ESC. Figure 4-92 Replacing LG Philips fluorescent lamp (SXGA+) (1) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-112...
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Disassembly of Top Case 1. Disassembly of Top Case. CAUTION: Pressure or stress should not be given on Source COF and Gate COF. Figure 4-93 Replacing LG Philips fluorescent lamp (SXGA+) (2) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-113...
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Disassembly of Source PCB 1. Disassembly of Source PCB. CAUTION: Pressure or stress should not be given on PCB and COF. Figure 4-94 Replacing LG Philips fluorescent lamp (SXGA+) (3) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-114...
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CAUTION: No penetration of foreign body is indispensable with no scratch on the surface of each Sheet. 4. Disassembly of Screw (2 Points) and Cover Ass’y Bottom. CAUTION: Maximum value of torque with Screw should be below 1.5kg. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-115...
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Sheet and Light guide. 3. Assembly of Tape adhesive used for Sheets fixing (4 Points). 4. Assembly of Board Ass’y. CAUTION: Pressure or stress should not be given on PCB and TCP. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-117...
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Assembly of Source PCB 1. Assembly of Source PCB. CAUTION: Stress should not be given on COF. Figure 4-97 Replacing LG Philips fluorescent lamp (SXGA+) (6) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-119...
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Assembly of Top Case 1. Assembly of Top Case. CAUTION: Pressure should not be given on Source COF and Gate COF. Figure 4-98 Replacing LG Philips fluorescent lamp (SXGA+) (7) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-120...
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CAUTION: Pressure or stress should not be given on Top case during this process. 4. Assembly of Tape Adhesive used for B/L Wire fixing. CAUTION: Pressure or stress should not be given on B/L Wire. Figure 4-99 Replacing LG Philips fluorescent lamp (SXGA+) (8) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-121...
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Table I-1 MTBF ........................I-1 Table J-1 List of Command ....................J-5 Table J-2 Displayed item in Logical Drive ..............J-10 Table J-3 Items displayed in Physical Drive ..............J-11 Table J-4 Item of Main Menu displayed ................J-12 TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] App-vii...
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Explanation of option and Function of key .............J-24 Table J-9 Content of Drive Log display ................J-26 Table J-10 Content of View Drive Log menu ..............J-27 Table J-11 Function of key in View Drive Log..............J-27 App-viii [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
LCD module with the corresponding holes in the LCD cover before securing the module with four screws. Do not force the module into place, because stress can affect its performance. Also, the panel’s polarized surface is easily scarred, so be carefully when handling it. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]...
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Do not apply cleanser directly to the panel. 4. If water or other liquid is left on the panel’s surface for a long period, it can change the screen’s tint or stain it. Be sure to quickly wipe off any liquid. [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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6. CMOS-LSI circuits are used in the module, so guard against damage from electrostatic discharge. Be sure to wear a wrist or ankle ground when handling the module. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]...
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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. [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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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. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]...
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Appendices Appendix A Handling the LCD Module [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
B.3 US Board (FDRUS*) Front and Back View (front) (back) Figure B-3 US Board (FDRUS*) layout (front/back) Table B-3 US Board (FDRUS*) connectors Mark Number Name CN4622 System board I/F connector CN4620 USB 3connector CN4621 USB 4 connector TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]...
B.4 SR Board (FDRSR*) Front and Back View (front) (back) Figure B-4 SR Board (FDRSR*) layout (front/back) Table B-4 SR Board (FDRSR*) connectors Mark Number Name CN9510 System board I/F connector CN3420 Serial port CN4630 USB 6 connector [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
CDKRED-PXP CDKGRN-PXP CDKBLU-PXP DVSYNC-P35P NVBSCL-P35P DVITX2-P3P DVITX2-P3N DVITX1-P3P DVITX1-P3N DVITX0-P3P DVITX0-P3N DVITXC-P3P DVITXC-P3N DVIDET-S3N Not Mount Not Mount BIDDP-EXP BIDDN-EXN Not Mount Not Mount MDMRNG-E3P MDMTIP-E3P DCOUT DCOUT EJCTRQ-S3N IF-P5V EXMSDT-P5P EXKBDT-P5P DILSON-S3P [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) C-14...
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Signal Name NVASDA-P3P DHSYNC-P3P NVBSDA-P3P Not Mount Not Mount BIDCN-EXN Not Mount BIDCP-EXP Not Mount Not Mount Not Mount DCOUT DCOUT DSSCL-S5P IF-P5V (M5V) DTPA-E3P DTPB-E3P SNDMUT-S3N PWRSW-S3N DCD-PYP DSR-PYP TXD-EYN RING-PYP PE-P5P PDB07-P5P TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] C-15...
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PDB02-P5P PDB00-P5P STROB-P5N Not Mount LAN-E3V Not Mount Not Mount BIDAP-EXP BIDAN-EXN DCOUT DCOUT DSSDA-S5P IF-P5V DTPA-E3N DTPB-E3N USBP2-E3P USBP2-E3N RXD-PYN RTS-EYP CTS-PYP DTR-EYP SELCT-P5P BUSY-P5P ACK-P5N PDB05-P5P PDB03-P5P SLIN-P5N PINIT-P5N ERROR-P5N AUTFD-P5N [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) C-16...
Signal Name Pin No. Signal Name MDMRNG-E3P MDMRNG-E3P MDMIP-E3P MDMIP-E3P C.10 CN3010 Modem connector (12-pin) Table C-10 Modem connector (12-pin) Pin No. Signal Name Pin No. Signal Name ACZOT2-P3P ACZSY2-P3P ACZIN2-E3P ACZRS2-E3N XAZBCM-P3P TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] C-17...
Signal Name Pin No. Signal Name (P5V) FANG-P3P C.33 CN9700 FS board interface connector (8-pin) Table C-33 FS board interface connector (8-pin) Pin No. Signal Name Pin No. Signal Name USBP0-E5P USBP0-E3N FGSPON-S3N TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] C-29...
Pin No. Signal Name USB1PS-E5V USBP6-E3N USBP6-E3P C.36 CN3420 Serial port (9-pin) Table C-36 Serial port (9-pin) Pin No. Signal Name Pin No. Signal Name DCD1:110 RD1:010 SD1:O10 DTR1:110 DSR1:110 RTS1:110 CTS1:110 RT1:110 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) C-30...
Pin No. Signal Name Pin No. Signal Name USB Power C.41 CN4622 USB Port 4 connector (4-pin) Table C-41 USB Port 4 connector (4-pin) Pin No. Signal Name Pin No. Signal Name USB Power [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) C-36...
Appendix D Appendix D Keyboard Scan/Character Codes Table D-1 Scan codes (set 1 and set 2) (1/4) Code set 1 Code set 2 Keytop Note Make Break Make Break ‘ ~ 7 & BkSp TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]...
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Table D-1 Scan codes (set 1 and set 2) (2/4) Code set 1 Code set 2 Keytop Note Make Break Make Break 29(42) Caps Lock ‘ “ Enter Shift (L) No.102 , < . > Shift (R) [CONFIDENTIAL]] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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Table D-1 Scan codes (set 1 and set 2) (3/4) Code set 1 Code set 2 Keytop Note Make Break Make Break Ctrl Alt (L) Space ALT (R) ← Home *1 *9 *1 *9 ↑ ↓ PgUp PgDn → TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]]...
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*7: Refer to Table D-7, No. 126 key scan code. *8: This key is not in the B5 arrangement. *9: The scan code of this key varies in the combination with Fn key in the B5 arrangement. [CONFIDENTIAL]] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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Set 1 E0 AA ___________E0 B6 E0 2A ____________E0 36 Set 2 E0 F0 12 _________E0 F0 59 E0 12 ____________E0 59 No. 55 key: only in the overlay mode (including a temporary overlay mode) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]]...
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Table D-4 Scan codes with Fn key Code set 1 Code set 2 Make Break Make Break CTRL LALT ARROW NUMERIC Scrl Note: No. 121key and No. 122 key generate a scan code when the NUMLOCK flag changes. [CONFIDENTIAL]] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
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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. [CONFIDENTIAL]] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
Appendix E Key Layout Appendices Appendix E Appendix E Key Layout United Kingdom (UK) Keyboard Figure E-1 UK keyboard United States (US) Keyboard Figure E-2 US keyboard TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]...
3. If you fail to rewrite BIOS, then when you next turn on the power, a message may be displayed that the contents of the BIOS have been erased. In this case, insert the BIOS/EC/KBC rewriting disk and the BIOS will be rewritten. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]...
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(maximum), depending on the conditions of the computer or ICs. The computer is not hung up. Allow sufficient time. Never reboot or turn off the power to the computer before the rewriting is completed. TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]...
Appendix I Reliability Appendices Appendix I Appendix I Reliability The following table shows MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures). Table I-1 MTBF Time (hours) MTBF 5,514 TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]...
Appendices Appendix J Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID Outline of Maintenance (Repair) of TOSHIBA RAID Follow the below procedures to repair TOSHIBA RAID. Reception Is the RAID configured by two HDD? (*1) Identify the failed HDD (*2) Is it needed to...
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Appendices Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID Analysis and handling by Drive Log Follow the below procedures to analyze. Boot the independent utility and check the Physical Drive status. Port 1 (1) Which port of HDD failed? Port 0 (2) If necessary, analyze the...
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Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID Appendices J.2.1 How to identify the cause of failure (1) When “Fail” or “NODRIVE” is displayed. According to “Operation of Independent utility”, boot the independent utility to display the Drive Log. To identify the failure cause of Port 0, analyze the Drive Log of [REDUNDANT] side of Port 1.
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Appendices Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID 2. Analyze the detailed data of the message of right before of “xxx Error (IN)”, “xxx Error (OUT)” (for example, “DMA Error (IN)”, “DMA Error (OUT)”) right before the log of “Fail this drive” message and identify the cause.
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Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID Appendices Command:Indicates Command code caused an error. The following list indicates the command. Table J-1 List of Command (1/2) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]]...
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Appendices Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID Table J-1 List of Command (2/2) LBA (Logical Block Address): First sector address caused an error. Sector Count: Number of sectors transmitted from the address indicated by LBA. STATUS: Status of command. The lowest bit becomes “1”, when an error occurs.
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PgDn key. 2. If no message of “Fail this drive” message, it is judged that the second HDD is removed without the operation of removal by TOSHIBA RAID console and installed again. (3) How to change the status to OFF LINE Release the status of “Fail”, using the menu of [Force OFFLINE].
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TOSHIBA RAID make Drive Log redundant and store it. The drive has own log and other drive’s log. In TOSHIBA RAID, the log of own drive is called “Own Log” and the redundant log of other drive’s drive is called “Redundant Log”. Each port has “Own Log” and “Redundant Log”.
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Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID Appendices J.3.2 How to operate the Independent Utility (1) Booting PC Connected the USB FDD to the PC to be repaired. Insert the FD storing the program of the Independent Utility in the FDD and boot the PC from the FD. The following display appears.
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Appendices Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID (2) Display of Logical/Physical Drive Logical Drive The status of RAID array is displayed in Logical Drive by array. The displayed items are follows. Table J-2 Displayed item in Logical Drive Explanation Status Displays the status of array.
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Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID Appendices Physical Drive In Physical Drive, the condition of RAID array is displayed by array. The following items are displayed. Table J-3 Items displayed in Physical Drive Explanation Port Displays the port number of Serial ATA connected to the drive.
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Appendices Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID (3) Explanation of Main Menu The Independent Utility has following Main Menu. Table J-4 Item of Main Menu displayed Explanation Create Array Builds RAID array. Start Rebuild Rebuilds RAID-1. While the rebuild is suspended, the message of “Resume Rebuild”...
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Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID Appendices The tree of Independent Menu is as follows. Figure J-4 Tree of menu of Independent Utility TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]] J-13...
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Appendices Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID Create Array This section explains how to select option and build array. The [Create Array] option can be selected only when there is a drive not assigned. To build array, follow the procedure below.
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Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID Appendices 6. Put the cursor on the “DONE” and press Enter key. Pressing “OK” in [Confirmation] store the change. CAUTION: When the array is initialized, the data of drive is lost. Start Rebuild Selecting of this option starts rebuilding. [Start Rebuild] is displayed only in the RAID- 1 condition of with “OFFLINE”...
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Appendices Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID 3. When [Rebuild Range] menu is displayed, the range to be rebuilt is designated. When [Effective] is selected, rebuild limit becomes valid and it rebuilds up to the rebuild limit. When [Whole] is selected, it rebuilds maximum capacity of array.
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Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID Appendices 8. When completing the rebuild, press “OK” to return to the main menu of Independent Setup Utility. Resume Rebuild During being suspended, [Resume Rebuild] is displayed in [Main Menu]. To start rebuilding suspended, follow the procedure below.
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Appendices Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID 6. When completing the rebuild, press “OK” to return to the main menu of Independent Setup Utility. 7. When “Rebuild Limit” is set and [Rebuild Range] is set to [Whole], only [Finish] is can be selected after exceeding the Rebuild Limit. When [Finish] is selected and “OK”...
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Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID Appendices Check Media This option can check if there is an error in the HDD of array. The Check Media can be done only in RAID-1. To execute Check Media, follow the procedure below.
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Appendices Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID Modify Array This option changes the setting of array. Change Parameter Select [Change Parameter] in [Modify Array] menu. The following items can be set. Table J-6 Item of array Option Explanation Write Cache Displays the setting of drive write cache.
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Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID Appendices Change RAID Level To change RAID level, select [Modify Array] menu. When changing RAID-1 (Mirroring) to RAID-0 (Striping), refer “Changing RAID-1 to RAID-0”. When changing RAID-0 to RAID-1, refer “Changing RAID-0 to RAID-1”.
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Appendices Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID Delete Array Selects [Delete Array] of Setup Utility and delete array. Put the cursor on the array you want to delete and press Enter key. When [Confirmation] is displayed, select “OK” to store the setting.
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Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID Appendices Physical Drive Select [Physical Drive] in Setup Utility to set physical drive. View Drive Info. Select this option in [Physical Drive] to display information of physical drive. Select the drive that you want to display in [Physical Drive] at the lower of display and press [Enter] key.
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Appendices Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID View Drive Log Select this option in [Physical Drive] menu and select the drive that you want to display the log. At the beginning, the latest log is displayed. The 7,168 logs from the latest are recorded in detail.
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Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID Appendices Execute the following procedures to see the drive log in the Independent Utility. 1. Put on the cursor on [Physical Drive] in [Main Menu] and press Enter key. 2. Put on the cursor on [View Drive Log] and press Enter key.
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Appendices Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID The following is displayed. Table J-9 Content of Drive Log display Option Explanation Port Displays the port number of log displayed. Own/Redundant Displays if the displayed log is a log of own port (Own) or a copy of other port log (Redundant).
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Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID Appendices [View Drive Log] menu is as follows Table J-10 Content of View Drive Log menu Option Explanation Change Port Changes the display of the own log and redundant log. At the beginning, the Port-0’s own log and the redundant log are displayed.
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Appendices Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID Exit When this option is selected, the utility is finished. When [Confirmation] is displayed, select “OK”. J-28 [CONFIDENTIAL]] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)