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Toshiba Tecra A2 Series Maintenance Manual (338 pages)

Maintenance Manual

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 3.53 MB

Table of Contents

6
Table of Contents

14
- Figure 1-2 System Units Configuration
  19
- Figure 1-3 System Block Diagram
  20
  - Vga Controller
    23
- System Block Diagram
  20
- Figure 1-4 3.5-Inch USB FDD
  24
- Inch USB Floppy Disk Drive
  24
- Figure 1-5 2.5-Inch HDD
  25
- Inch Hard Disk Drive
  25
- Table 1-2 2.5-Inch HDD Dimensions
  25
- Table 1-3 2.5-Inch HDD Specification
  27
- CD-ROM Drive
  30
- Figure 1-6 CD-ROM Drive
  30
- Table 1-4 CD-ROM Drive Specifications
  30
- DVD-ROM Drive
  31
- Figure 1-7 DVD-ROM Drive
  31
- Table 1-5 DVD-ROM Drive Dimensions
  31
- DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW Drive
  32
- Figure 1-8 DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW Drive
  32
- Table 1-6 DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW Drive Specifications
  32
- DVD-R/-RW Drive
  34
- Figure 1-9 DVD-R/-RW Drive
  34
- Table 1-7 DVD-R/-RW Drive Specifications
  34
- DVD Super Multi Drive
  35
- Keyboard
  37
- Figure 1-12 LCD Module
  38
- TFT Color Display
  38
- Table 1-9 LCD Module Specifications
  39
- Table 1-10 FL Inverter Board Specifications
  41
- Power Supply
  42
- Table 1-11 Power Supply Output Rating
  43
- Table 1-12 Battery Specifications
  44
  - Main Battery
    44
- Table 1-13 Time Required for Charges of Main Battery
  45
  - Battery Charging Control
    45
- Table 1-14 Battery Preservation Time
  46
- Table 1-15 Time Required for Charges of RTC Battery
  47
- Table 1-16 AC Adapter Specifications
  48
  - Ac Adapter
    48
Table of Contents

51
Table of Contents

107
- Chapter 3 Contents
  
  109
  - The Diagnostic Test
    109
    
    Diagnostics Menu
    109
    
    H/W (Hardware) Initial Information Setting Tool
    110
  - Executing the Diagnostic Test
    111
    
    Diagnostics Menu (T&D)
    111
    
    H/W (Hardware) Initial Information Setting Tool
    114
  - Setting of the Hardware Configuration
    115
  - Figure 1-11 Keyboard
    117
  - Subtest Names
    117
  - System Test
    119
  - Memory Test
    123
  - Keyboard Test
    125
  - Display Test
    128
  - Floppy Disk Test
    131
  - Printer Test
    133
  - ASYNC Test
    135
  - Hard Disk Test
    137
  - Real Timer Test
    140
  - NDP Test
    142
  - Expansion Test
    143
  - CD-ROM/DVD-ROM Test
    145
  - Sound/Lan/Modem/Tv Test
    146
  - IEEE1394 Test
    151
  - Wireless LAN Test (Atheros)
    152
  - Setting the Responder Machine
    153
  - Wireless LAN Test (Calexico)
    156
  - Thermal Raditaion Control Test
    160
  - Error Code and Error Status Names
    161
  - Hard Disk Test Detail Status
    165
  - FDD Cleaning
    167
    
    Function Description
    167
    
    Operations
    167
  - Log Utilities
    168
    
    Function Description
    168
    
    Operations
    168
  - Running Test
    170
    
    Function Description
    170
    
    Operations
    170
  - Floppy Disk Drive Utilities
    172
    
    Function Description
    172
    
    Operations
    173
  - System Configuration
    177
    
    Function Description
    177
    
    Operations
    178
  - Setup
    179
    
    Function Description
    179
    
    Accessing the SETUP Program
    181
Table of Contents

199
- Overview
  205
  - Safety Precautions
    206
  - Before You Begin
    207
  - Disassembly Procedures
    208
  - Assembly Procedures
    209
  - Tools and Equipment
    209
  - Grip Color
    210
  - Screw Tightening Torque
    210
  - Screw Notation
    211
- Battery Pack/Pc Card
  212
  - Battery Pack
    212
  - PC Card
    214
- Memory Module
  215
- MDC Modem
  217
- Hdd
  219
- Mini PCI Card
  222
- Cooling Fin/Cpu
  224
- Keyboard
  229
- Switch Board
  233
- Optical Drive
  235
- Display Assembly
  237
- Sound Board
  241
- Connector Board
  243
- Fan
  245
  - BIOS/KBC/EC Update
    246
- Chapter 4 Replacement Procedures
  
  246
  - System Board/DC -IN Jack/Rtc Battery
    246
  - Battery Latch
    249
  - Battery Lock
    250
  - Battery Lock
    251
  - Touch Pad
    253
  - LCD Unit/Fl Inverter
    255
  - Latch Assembly
    261
  - Wireless LAN Antenna/Speaker/Hinge
    262
Appendix

273
- Board Layout
  273
- Handling the LCD Module
  273
- Pin Assignment
  273
- Key Layout
  274
- Reliability
  275
- Appendix A Handling the LCD Module
  
  279
- Appendix Contents
  
  279
- Appendix B Board Layout
  
  285
  - System Board Front View
    285
  - System Board Back View
    287
  - Sound Board (FLKSN
    289
- Appendix C Pin Assignment
  
  291
- Appendix D Keyboard Scan/Character Codes
  
  328
  - Keyboard Scan/Character Codes
    329
- Appendix E Key Layout
  
  331
  - Keyboard Layout
    331
- Appendix F Wiring Diagrams
  
  333

Toshiba Tecra A2 Series User Manual (256 pages)

A2 User's Guide

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 3.8 MB

Fcc Requirements
4
Industry Canada Requirement
4
Fax Branding
5
If Problems Arise
5
Telephone Company Procedures
5
Wireless Interoperability
7
Regulatory Information
8
Wireless Lan and Your Health
8
Device Authorization
13
Radio Approvals for Wireless Devices
14
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Interoperability
19
Bluetooth Wireless Technology and Your Health
20
Regulatory Statements
21
Table of Contents
28
Introduction
36
This Guide
37
Safety Icons
38
- Other Icons Used
  39
Other Documentation
39
Service Options
40
Chapter 1: Getting Started

41
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics

83
- Computing Tips
  83
- Using the Keyboard
  85
  - Character Keys
    85
  - Making Your Keyboard Emulate a Full-Size Keyboard
    86
  - Ctrl, Fn, and Alt Keys
    86
  - Function Keys
    86
  - Windows Special Keys
    87
  - Overlay Keys
    87
  - Using the Overlay to Type Numeric Data
    88
- Starting a Program
  89
- Saving Your Work
  93
- File Names
  94
- Printing Your Work
  95
- Using the DVD-ROM or Multi-Function Drive
  96
- Using PC Cards
  101
  - Hot Swapping
    101
- Using Your Computer at the Office
  102
- Using a Computer Lock
  102
- Caring for Your Computer
  103
  - Cleaning the Computer
    103
  - Moving the Computer
    104
- Backing up Your Work
  104
  - Restoring Your Work
    105
- Preparing for Communications
  105
- Powering down the Computer
  106
  - Using Turn off Computer or Shut down
    106
  - Using Hibernation
    109
  - Using Standby
    111
- Toshiba's Online Resources
  113
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing

114
- Toshiba's Energy-Saver Design
  114
- Running the Computer on Battery Power
  115
  - Battery Notice
    115
- Charging the Batteries
  116
  - Charging the Main Battery
    117
  - Charging the RTC Battery
    117
- Monitoring Battery Power
  119
  - What to Do When the Battery Alarm Sounds
    121
- Changing Batteries
  122
- Taking Care of Your Battery
  124
  - Safety Precautions
    124
  - Maximizing Battery Life
    125
- Disposing of Used Batteries
  127
- Conserving Power
  128
  - Power Profiles in Windows XP
    129
  - Using a Hot Key to Set the Power Profile
    129
- Additional Options for Power
  130
Chapter 4: Expansion Options

131
- Devices for Office Computing
  131
- Using an External Keyboard
  132
- Using a Mouse
  132
  - Connecting a USB Mouse
    132
- Using a Printer
  132
  - Setting up Your Printer
    133
- Using the Wi-Fi Wireless LAN Mini PCI Module
  136
- Using an Expansion Device
  136
Chapter 5: Enhancing Productivity

138
- Exploring the Desktop
  138
  - Finding Your Way Around the Desktop
    139
  - System Tray
    141
- Setting up for Communications
  142
  - Connecting the Modem to a Telephone Line
    143
  - Connecting Your Computer to a Network
    143
- An Overview of Using the Internet
  146
  - The Internet
    146
  - The World Wide Web
    146
  - Internet Service Providers
    147
  - Connecting to the Internet
    147
  - Surfing the Internet
    148
  - Internet Features
    148
  - Uploading and Downloading Files from the Internet
    149
- Exploring Audio Features
  149
  - Playing an Audio CD
    149
  - Playing Cds Using Auto-Run
    151
  - Creating a CD
    151
  - Recording Sounds
    152
  - Using External Speakers or Headphones
    153
- Inserting and Removing Hard Drives
  154
- Inserting and Removing PC Cards
  156
  - Inserting a PC Card
    156
  - Removing a PC Card
    157
  - Setting up a PC Card for Your Computer
    158
- Connecting Your Modem to a Telephone Line
  158
  - Connecting to a Phone Line
    159
Chapter 6: Toshiba Utilities

160
- Fn-Esse
  161
- TOSHIBA Console
  165
  - Customizing Your Computer
    166
  - Network
    166
  - Security
    166
  - TOSHIBA Power Saver
    166
  - Mouse Utility
    168
  - Hotkey Utility
    169
  - TOSHIBA Mobile Extension
    169
  - TOSHIBA HW Setup
    171
- Enabling Hibernation
  173
- Setting User Passwords
  174
  - Using an Instant Password
    175
  - Setting a User Password
    175
  - Disabling a User Password
    176
- Using a Supervisor Password
  176
  - Setting a Supervisor Password
    176
  - Deleting a Supervisor Password
    177
- Using the TOSHIBA Zooming Utility
  178
- Using the TOSHIBA Touch and Launch Utility
  179
- TOSHIBA Application Installer
  183
Chapter 7: If Something Goes Wrong

185
- Problems that Are Easy to Fix
  185
- Problems When You Turn on the Computer
  187
- The Windows Operating System Is Not Working
  188
- Resolving a Hardware Conflict
  191
  - A Plan of Action
    191
  - Resolving Hardware Conflicts on Your Own
    192
  - Fixing a Problem with Device Manager
    193
  - Memory Problems
    195
  - Power and the Batteries
    195
  - Keyboard Problems
    197
  - Display Problems
    197
  - Disk Drive Problems
    200
  - DVD-ROM or Multi-Function Drive Problems
    202
  - Sound System Problems
    203
  - PC Card Problems
    203
  - Printer Problems
    206
  - Modem Problems
    207
- Develop Good Computing Habits
  208
- If You Need Further Assistance
  209
  - Before You Call
    209
  - Contacting Toshiba
    210
- Other Toshiba Internet Web Sites
  211
- Toshiba's Worldwide Offices
  211
Appendix A: Hot Keys

213
- Volume Mute
  213
- Instant Password Security
  214
  - Power Usage Profile
    214
- Stand by Mode
  215
- Hibernation Mode
  216
- Display Modes
  217
- Display Brightness
  218
- Disabling or Enabling the Touchpad
  218
- Keyboard Hot Keys
  218
Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors

219
- Toshiba Computer
  220
Appendix C: Using Configfree™ with Your Toshiba Computer

220
- Getting Started
  221
  - Starting Configfree
    221
- Configfree Utilities
  222
  - Connectivity Doctor
    222
  - Search for Wireless Devices
    225
  - Profile Settings
    227
  - Quick Connect
    229
- Using the Automatic Switch
  232
- Semi-Automatic Switch Feature
  233
- Glossary
  234
- Index
  249

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Chapter 1 Hardware Overview

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Chapter 3 Contents

Table of Contents

Chapter 4 Replacement Procedures

Appendix

Appendix A Handling the LCD Module

Appendix Contents

Appendix B Board Layout

Appendix C Pin Assignment

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Appendix F Wiring Diagrams

Toshiba Tecra A2 Series User Manual (256 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Getting Started

Chapter 2: Learning the Basics

Chapter 3: Mobile Computing

Chapter 4: Expansion Options

Chapter 5: Enhancing Productivity

Chapter 6: Toshiba Utilities

Chapter 7: If Something Goes Wrong

Appendix A: Hot Keys

Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors

Appendix C: Using Configfree™ with Your Toshiba Computer

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