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Toshiba A355-S6882 Maintenance Manual (278 pages)

Personal Computer

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 9.02 MB

Table of Contents

6
Table of Contents

11
- Chapter 1 Hardware Overview
  
  14
Table of Contents

16
- Features
  18
- Inch HDD
  28
  - Sata Hdd
    28
  - Figure
    28
- DVD Super Multi (+-R Double Layer)
  30
  - DVD Super Multi Drive
    30
  - Table
    30
- Power Supply
  31
- Batteries
  33
  - Main Battery
    33
  - Battery Charging Control
    33
  - Table 1-3 Quick/Normal Charging Time
    33
  - RTC Battery
    34
- Chapter 2 Troubleshooting Procedures
  
  35
  - Figure
    38
  - Troubleshooting Introduction
    39
  - Troubleshooting Flowchar
    40
  - Power Supply Troubleshooting
    45
  - Display Troubleshooting
    50
  - Keyboard Troubleshooting
    53
  - External USB Devices Troubleshooting
    55
  - Touch Pad Troubleshooting
    57
  - UWB Troubleshooting
    59
  - Speaker Troubleshooting
    62
  - Optical Drive Troubleshooting
    64
  - Modem Troubleshooting
    67
  - Express Card Troubleshooting
    69
  - IEEE 1394 Troubleshooting
    71
  - Wireless LAN Troubleshooting
    74
  - Camera Troubleshooting
    76
  - Bluetooth Troubleshooting
    78
  - Bridge Media Assemble Card Troubleshooting
    80
  - HDD Troubleshooting
    82
    
    Crt Troubleshooting
    84
  - HDMI Troubleshooting
    86
  - SPDIF Troubleshooting
    88
  - MIC Troubleshooting
    90
  - Finger Troubleshooting
    92
    
    Fm Tuner Failure Troubleshooting
    95
  - E-SATA Troubleshooting
    98
  - Felica Troubleshooting
    100
  - Sensor Button Troubleshooting
    102
  - LED Troubleshooting
    104
  - Thermal Module Troubleshooting
    105
  - TV-Out Troubleshooting
    107
  - LAN Troubleshooting
    109
- Chapter 3 Tests and Diagnostics
  
  111
Chapter 3 Tests and Diagnostics

112
- LAN Test
  112
- LCD Pixels Mode Test
  112
- Magnetic Switch Test
  112
- RTC Test
  112
- The Diagnostic Test
  114
- Executing the Diagnostic Test
  115
- Display Configuration
  119
- Beep Sound Test
  120
- Fan ON/OFF Test
  121
- Main Battery Charge Test
  122
- FDD Test
  123
  - Memory Test
    125
- Keyboard Test
  125
- Mouse (Pad) Test
  127
- LCD Pixels Mode Test
  128
- Magnetic Switch Test
  129
- LAN Test
  131
- RTC Test
  134
- Read 1394 GUID
  135
  - Speaker Eq(Equalizer Quality Factor) Type Check&Re-Write
    136
  - Sensor Button Test
    136
  - Hdcp Key Check
    137
  - HDD Test
    139
  - Nd HDD Test
    142
  - Read DMI
    145
  - Write DMI
    146
  - Front Edge Logo
    149
Chapter 4 Replacement Procedures

152
Table of Contents

156
- Chapter 4 Contents
  
  157
  - General
    157
    
    Safety Precautions
    158
    
    Before You Begin
    160
    
    Disassembly Procedures
    161
    
    Assembly Procedures
    161
    
    Tools and Equipment
    162
    
    Screw Tightening Torque
    162
    
    Colors of Screw Shanks
    163
    
    Symbols of Screws on the Laptop Body
    163
    
    Symbol Examples
    163
    
    Figure 4.1 Removing the Battery Pack
    164
  - Battery
    164
    
    Removing the Battery Pack
    164
    
    Installing the Battery Pack
    165
    
    Figure 4.2 Removing the Main HDD Door
    166
  - Hdd
    166
    
    Removing the HDD
    166
    
    Figure 4.3 Removing the Main HDD Plate
    167
    
    Figure 4.4 Removing the 2 Nd HDD Door
    168
    
    Figure
    168
    
    Installing the HDD
    169
  - Memory
    170
    
    Removing the Optional Memory
    170
    
    Figure 4.7 Removing the RAM from Connector
    171
    
    Installing the Optional Memory
    172
    
    Figure 4.8 Removing the WLAN Card
    173
  - WLAN Card
    173
  - Modem Card / FM Tuner
    174
  - Figure 4.11 Removing the ODD Bay Module
    176
  - Odd
    176
    
    Removing the ODD Bay Module
    176
    
    Installing the ODD Bay Module
    177
    
    Figure 4.12 Removing the Bracket from the ODD Drive
    178
    
    Disassembling the ODD Drive
    178
    
    Assembling the ODD Drive
    178
    
    Figure 4.13 Removing the Keyboard Cover
    179
  - Keyboard Cover and Keyboard
    179
    
    Removing the Keyboard Cover and Keyboard
    179
    
    Figure 4.14 Removing Screws from the Keyboard
    180
    
    Figure 4.15 Removing the Keyboard
    180
    
    Installing the Keyboard Cover and Keyboard
    181
    
    Figure 4.16 Removing the Screws from the Bottom of the Laptop
    182
  - Logic Upper Assembly
    182
    
    Removing the Logic Upper Assembly
    182
    
    Figure 4.17 Removing Five Screws from the Laptop
    183
    
    Figure 4.18 Detaching Cables from the Laptop
    184
    
    Installing the Logic Upper Assembly
    184
    
    Figure 4.19 Removing the Power Board
    185
  - Power Board
    185
    
    Removing the Power Board
    185
    
    Installing the Power Switch Board
    185
    
    Figure 4.20 Removing the Speakers
    186
  - Speakers
    186
    
    Removing the Speakers
    186
    
    Installing the Speakers
    186
  - Touch Pad Bracket, LED Board and Finger Printer Board
    188
    
    Removing the Touch Pad Bracket, LED Board and Finger Printer Board
    188
    
    Figure 4.22 Removing the Touch Pad Brackets, LED Board and Finger Printer Board
    189
    
    Figure 4.23 Removing the Thermal Fan from the Logic Lower Assembly
    191
  - Thermal Fan
    191
    
    Removing the Thermal Fan
    191
    
    Installing the Thermal Fan
    191
    
    Figure 4.24 Removing Motherboard from Logic Lower Assembly
    192
  - Motherboard
    192
    
    Removing the Motherboard
    192
    
    Installing the Motherboard
    192
    
    Figure 4.25 Installing the DC-In Jack
    193
    
    Figure 4.26 Removing the UWB Module
    194
  - UWB Module
    194
    
    Removing the UWB Module
    194
    
    Installing the UWB Module
    194
    
    Figure 4.27 Removing the Robson Module
    195
  - Robson Module
    195
    
    Removing the Robson Module
    195
    
    Installing the Robson Module
    195
  - VGA Board and VGA Thermal Module (Optional)
    196
    
    Removing the VGA Board and VGA Thermal Module
    196
    
    Installing the VGA Board and VGA Thermal Module
    198
    
    Figure
    200
  - Removing the Thermal Module Spring Screws
    200
  - Figure
    201
  - Removing the CPU
    201
  - Figure
    202
  - Papers
    202
  - Figure
    204
  - Removing the Display Assembly
    204
  - Removing the Screws from the Rear of the Laptop
    204
  - Figure
    205
  - Figure
    206
  - Removing the LCD Bezel Assembly
    206
  - Figure
    207
  - Lcd Module and Inverter Board
    207
  - Removing the Inverter Board
    207
  - Figure
    208
  - Removing the LCD Module from the LCD Cover Assembly
    208
  - Figure
    209
  - Removing the LCD Hinge Assembly
    209
  - Figure
    210
  - Removing the LCD Module
    210
  - Figure
    212
  - Removing the CMOS Board and MIC
    212
  - Figure
    213
  - Removing the Hinge Saddle
    213
  - Figure
    214
  - Removing CRT Board from the Logic Lower Assembly
    214
  - Removing the CRT Bracket from the CRT Board
    214
  - Figure
    216
    
    Removing the FM Jack
    217
    
    Figure
    217
    
    Removing the Bluetooth Card
    218
- Appendix A Handling the Lcd Module
  
  220
  - Removing the USB Board
    216
- Appendix B Board Layout
  
  225
- Appendix C Pin Assignments
  
  229
  - System Board
    229
- Appendix G Reliability
  
  278

Toshiba A355-S6882 User Manual (236 pages)

A355-S6882 User's Guide

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 4.13 MB

Fcc Requirements
4
Industry Canada Requirement
4
Fax Branding
5
If Problems Arise
5
Telephone Company Procedures
5
Wireless Interoperability
7
Wireless Lan and Your Health
7
Regulatory Information
8
Device Authorization
13
Radio Approvals for Wireless Devices
13
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Interoperability
21
Bluetooth Wireless Technology and Your Health
23
Regulatory Statements
24
Table of Contents
29
Introduction
36
This Guide
38
Safety Icons
39
- Other Icons Used
  39
Other Documentation
40
Service Options
40
Chapter 1: Getting Started

41
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics

90
- Computing Tips
  90
- Using the Keyboard
  92
  - Character Keys
    92
  - Making Your Keyboard Emulate a Full-Size Keyboard
    92
  - Ctrl, Fn, and Alt Keys
    93
  - Function Keys
    93
  - Special Windows ® Keys
    93
  - Overlay Keys
    94
  - Using the Overlay to Type Numeric Data
    94
- Starting a Program
  95
- Saving Your Work
  97
- Printing Your Work
  99
- Backing up Your Work
  100
  - Restoring Your Work
    101
- Using the Optical Drive
  101
  - Optical Drive Components
    102
  - Media Control Buttons
    103
  - Inserting an Optical Disc
    103
  - Playing an Audio CD
    105
  - Playing Optical Media
    105
  - Recording Optical Media
    106
  - Removing a Disc with the Computer on
    106
  - Removing a Disc with the Computer off
    107
  - Caring for Optical Discs
    107
- Toshiba's Online Resources
  107
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing

108
- Toshiba's Energy-Saver Design
  108
- Running the Computer on Battery Power
  109
  - Battery Notice
    109
  - Power Management
    110
  - Using Additional Batteries
    110
- Charging Batteries
  110
  - Charging the Main Battery
    111
  - Charging the RTC Battery
    111
- Monitoring Main Battery Power
  112
  - Determining Remaining Battery Power
    113
  - What to Do When the Main Battery Runs Low
    114
  - Setting Battery Notifications
    114
  - Conserving Battery Power
    115
  - Power Plans
    116
  - Using a Hot Key to Set the Power Plan
    117
- Changing the Main Battery
  118
  - Removing the Battery from the Computer
    118
  - Inserting a Charged Battery
    120
- Taking Care of Your Battery
  121
  - Safety Precautions
    121
  - Maintaining Your Battery
    122
- Disposing of Used Batteries
  123
- Traveling Tips
  124
Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features

125
- Exploring the Desktop
  125
  - Finding Your Way Around the Desktop
    126
- Setting up for Communications
  128
  - Connecting Your Computer to a Network
    128
  - Connecting a Modem to a Telephone Line
    129
- An Overview of Using the Internet
  131
  - The Internet
    131
  - The World Wide Web
    131
  - Internet Service Providers
    131
  - Connecting to the Internet
    132
  - Surfing the Internet
    132
  - Internet Features
    132
  - Uploading To, and Downloading Files From, the Internet
    133
- Exploring Audio Features
  133
  - Recording Sounds
    133
  - Using External Speakers or Headphones
    134
- FM Tuner
  135
- Web Camera
  135
- Using an Expresscard
  136
  - Inserting an Expresscard
    136
  - Removing an Expresscard
    137
- Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot
  137
  - Inserting Memory Media
    138
  - Removing Memory Media
    138
- Using the I.link ® Port
  139
- Using the Esata/Usb Combo Port
  139
Chapter 5: Utilities

140
- TOSHIBA Assist
  141
  - Connect
    142
  - Secure
    143
  - Protect & Fix
    144
  - Optimize
    145
- Setting Passwords
  146
  - Using an Instant Password
    146
  - Using a Supervisor Password
    147
  - Using a User Password
    148
  - Deleting a User Password
    149
- TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility
  150
- TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility
  151
- Mouse Utility
  152
- TOSHIBA Hardware Setup
  153
- TOSHIBA Zooming Utility
  157
- TOSHIBA Button Support
  158
- CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer
  159
- TOSHIBA Accessibility
  160
- Fingerprint Authentication Utility
  161
- Configfree
  164
  - Getting Started
    164
  - Configfree ® Utilities
    165
Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong

168
- Problems that Are Easy to Fix
  168
- Problems When You Turn on the Computer
  169
- The Windows Operating System Is Not Working
  172
- Resolving a Hardware Conflict
  174
  - A Plan of Action
    174
  - Fixing a Problem with Device Manager
    175
  - Memory Problems
    176
  - Power and the Batteries
    177
  - Keyboard Problems
    178
  - Display Problems
    179
  - Disk or Internal Storage Drive Problems
    181
  - Optical Drive Problems
    183
  - Sound System Problems
    184
  - Expresscard ® Problems
    184
  - Printer Problems
    186
  - Modem Problems
    187
  - Wireless Networking Problems
    188
- DVD Operating Problems
  190
- Develop Good Computing Habits
  191
  - Data and System Configuration Backup in the Windows Operating System
    192
  - Hibernation Mode
    196
- If You Need Further Assistance
  197
  - Before You Contact Toshiba
    197
  - Contacting Toshiba
    197
- Other Toshiba Internet Web Sites
  198
- Toshiba's Worldwide Offices
  198
Appendix A: Hot Keys/Toshiba Cards

200
- Hot Key Cards
  200
  - Using the Hot Key Cards
    201
- Application Cards
  202
  - Using the Application Cards
    203
  - Card Case
    203
- Hot Key Functions
  204
  - Volume Mute
    204
  - Lock (Instant Security)
    205
  - Power Plan
    206
  - Sleep Mode
    207
  - Hibernation Mode
    208
  - Output (Display Switch)
    209
  - Display Brightness
    210
  - Disabling or Enabling Wireless Devices
    211
  - Disabling or Enabling the Touchpad
    212
  - Zoom (Display Resolution)
    213
  - Keyboard Hot Key Functions
    214
Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors

215
- Glossary
  216
- Index
  230

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