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Toshiba Satellite M505 User Manual (252 pages)
M500-ST54E2 User's Guide
Brand:
Toshiba
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 5.41 MB
Table of Contents
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
8
Device Authorization
13
Radio Approvals for Wireless Devices
14
Regulatory Information
16
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Interoperability
28
Bluetooth Wireless Technology and Your Health
29
Regulatory Statements
30
Table of Contents
34
Introduction
42
This Guide
44
Safety Icons
45
Other Icons Used
45
Your Computer's Features and Specifications
46
Other Documentation
46
Service Options
46
Chapter 1: Getting Started
47
Selecting a Place to Work
47
Setting up a Work Environment
47
Keeping Yourself Comfortable
48
Precautions
48
Important Information on Your Computer's Cooling Fan
50
Setting up Your Computer
50
Connecting to a Power Source
51
Charging the Main Battery
53
Using the Computer for the First Time
54
Opening the Display Panel
54
Turning on the Power
55
Setting up Your Software
56
Registering Your Computer with Toshiba
56
Adding Optional External Devices
56
Adding Memory (Optional)
57
Installing a Memory Module
57
Removing a Memory Module
62
Checking Total Memory
65
Recovering the Internal Storage Drive
65
Recovering to Out-Of-Box State (Recommended Recovery Method)
66
Recovering to a Custom Size Partition
69
Recovering Without Changing the Internal Storage Drive Partitions
71
Creating Recovery Dvds/Media
74
Restoring from Recovery Dvds/Media
75
Erasing the Internal Storage Drive
76
Checking the Internal Storage Drive Operating Status
78
Installing Drivers and Applications
78
Using the Touchpad
78
Adjusting Touchpad™ Settings
81
Disabling or Enabling the Touchpad
82
Using External Display Devices
82
Connecting the Display Device
83
Directing the Display Output When You Turn on the Computer
84
Adjusting the Quality of the External Display
85
Using an External Keyboard
85
Using a Mouse
86
Connecting a Printer
86
Setting up a Printer
87
Turning off the Computer
87
Options for Turning off the Computer
88
Using the Shut down Command
90
Using and Configuring Hibernation Mode
92
Using and Configuring Sleep Mode
94
Closing the Display Panel
97
Customizing Your Computer's Settings
97
Caring for Your Computer
97
Cleaning the Computer
97
Moving the Computer
98
Using a Computer Lock
98
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics
99
Computing Tips
99
Using the Keyboard
100
Character Keys
101
Making Your Keyboard Emulate a Full-Size Keyboard
101
Ctrl, Fn, and Alt Keys
101
Function Keys
101
Special Windows ® Keys
102
Overlay Keys
102
Backlit Keyboard
103
Starting a Program
103
Starting a Program from the Start Menu
104
Starting a Program from Windows Explorer
104
Starting a Program Using the Search Programs and Files Field
105
Saving Your Work
106
Printing Your Work
107
Backing up Your Work
108
Restoring Your Work
109
Using the Optical Drive
109
Optical Drive Components
110
Media Control Buttons
111
Inserting an Optical Disc (Slot-Type Drive)
111
Removing a Disc (Slot-Type Drive)
112
Inserting an Optical Disc (Tray-Type Drive)
113
Playing an Audio CD
114
Playing Optical Media
114
Recording Optical Media
115
Removing a Disc with the Computer on (Tray-Type Drive)
115
Removing a Disc with the Computer off (Tray-Type Drive)
116
Caring for Optical Discs
116
Toshiba's Online Resources
116
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing
117
Toshiba's Energy-Saver Design
117
Running the Computer on Battery Power
117
Battery Notice
118
Power Management
119
Using Additional Batteries
119
Charging Batteries
119
Charging the Main Battery
120
Charging the RTC Battery
120
Monitoring Main Battery Power
121
Determining Remaining Battery Power
122
What to Do When the Main Battery Runs Low
123
Setting Battery Notifications
123
Conserving Battery Power
124
Power Plans
125
Using a Hot Key to Set the Power Plan
126
Using the TOSHIBA Eco Power Plan
127
Changing the Main Battery
128
Removing the Battery from the Computer
128
Inserting a Charged Battery
130
Taking Care of Your Battery
131
Safety Precautions
131
Maintaining Your Battery
132
Disposing of Used Batteries
133
Traveling Tips
134
Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features
135
Exploring the Desktop
135
Finding Your Way Around the Desktop
136
Setting up for Communications
138
Connecting Your Computer to a Network
139
Connecting a Modem to a Telephone Line
139
An Overview of Using the Internet
141
The Internet
141
The World Wide Web
141
Internet Service Providers
141
Connecting to the Internet
142
Surfing the Internet
142
Internet Features
142
Uploading To, and Downloading Files From, the Internet
143
Exploring Audio Features
144
Recording Sounds
144
Using External Speakers or Headphones
144
Using the Web Camera
145
Using an Expresscard
146
Inserting an Expresscard
146
Removing an Expresscard
146
Using the Memory Card Reader
147
Inserting Memory Media
148
Removing Memory Media
148
Using the Esata/Usb Combo Port
149
Chapter 5: Utilities
150
TOSHIBA Assist
151
Connect
152
Secure
153
Protect & Fix
154
Optimize
155
TOSHIBA Application Installer
156
Setting Passwords
157
Using an Instant Password
157
Using a Supervisor Password
158
Using a User Password
159
Deleting a User Password
160
TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility
161
TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility
162
TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility
163
Mouse Utility
164
TOSHIBA Hardware Setup
165
USB Sleep and Charge Utility
168
Starting the USB Sleep and Charge Utility
168
USB Sleep and Charge
168
Enabling USB Sleep and Charge
170
Power Supply Mode Settings
170
Battery Settings
170
TOSHIBA Zooming Utility
171
TOSHIBA Button Support
172
TOSHIBA Accessibility
173
Fingerprint Authentication Utility
174
Fingerprint Utility Limitations
174
Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility
174
Fingerprint Logon
174
Care and Maintenance of Your Fingerprint Reader
175
Fingerprint Reader Limitations
176
TOSHIBA Eco Utility
177
TOSHIBA Service Station
178
TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor
178
Configfree
179
Getting Started
179
Configfree ® Utilities
180
Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong
183
Problems that Are Easy to Fix
183
Problems When You Turn on the Computer
184
The Windows Operating System Is Not Working
187
Using Startup Options to Fix Problems
188
Internet Problems
189
The Windows Operating System Can Help You
189
Fixing a Problem with Device Manager
190
Checking Device Properties
190
Memory Problems
191
Power and the Batteries
191
Keyboard Problems
193
Display Problems
193
Disk or Storage Drive Problems
195
Optical Drive Problems (Tray-Type Drive)
197
Sound System Problems
198
Expresscard ® Problems
198
Expresscard ® Checklist
198
Resolving Expresscard Problems
199
Printer Problems
200
Modem Problems
201
Wireless Networking Problems
202
DVD Operating Problems
203
Develop Good Computing Habits
204
Data and System Configuration Backup in the Windows Operating System
205
If You Need Further Assistance
210
Before You Contact Toshiba
210
Contacting Toshiba
211
Other Toshiba Internet Web Sites
211
Toshiba's Worldwide Offices
212
Appendix A: Hot Keys/Toshiba Cards
214
Hot Key Cards
214
Using the Hot Key Cards
215
Application Cards
216
Using the Application Cards
217
Card Case
218
Hot Key Functions
218
Volume Mute
219
Lock (Instant Security)
220
Power Plan
221
Sleep Mode
222
Hibernation Mode
223
Output (Display Switch)
224
Display Brightness
225
Disabling or Enabling Wireless Devices
226
Disabling or Enabling the Touchpad
227
Zoom (Display Resolution)
228
Keyboard Hot Key Functions
229
Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors
230
Glossary
231
Index
245
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Toshiba Satellite M505 Maintenance Manual (250 pages)
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Brand:
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| Category:
Laptop
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Hardware Overview
11
Table of Contents
11
Features
13
Figure 1-1 the Front and Left View of the Computer
17
Figure 1-2 System Unit Configuration
18
Hardware Overview
18
Figure 1-3 System Unit Block Diagram
19
System Unit Block Diagram
19
Hdd/Ssd
24
Inch Hard Disk Drive
24
Figure 1-4 2.5-Inch HDD
24
Table 1-1 2.5-Inch HDD Specifications (1/1)
24
Ssd
25
Figure 1-5 SSD
25
Table 1-2 1.8-Inch SSD Specifications (1/1)
25
DVD Super Multi Drive
26
Figure 1-6 DVD Super Multi Drive
26
Table 1-3 DVD Super Multi Drive Specifications (1/1)
27
Keyboard
28
Table 1-4 LCD Module Specifications (1/1)
29
TFT Color Display
29
Power Supply
30
Table 1-5 Power Supply Output Rating
30
Batteries
31
Main Battery
31
Table 1-6 Battery Specifications
31
Battery Charging Control
32
RTC Battery
32
Table 1-7 Time Required for Charges
32
Table 1-8 RTC Battery Charging/Data Preservation Time
33
AC Adaptor
34
Table 1-10 AC Adaptor Specifications for Discrete Graphic Model
34
Table 1-9 AC Adaptor Specifications for Integrated Graphic Model
34
Chapter 2 Troubleshooting Procedures
36
Troubleshooting
40
Troubleshooting Flowchart
40
Troubleshooting Procedures
40
Power Supply Troubleshooting
46
Procedure 1 Icons in the LCD Check
46
Procedure 2 Error Code Check
47
Procedure 3 Connection Check
51
Procedure 4 Charge Check
52
Procedure 5 Replacement Check
53
Main Board Troubleshooting
54
Procedure 1 Message Check
55
Procedure 2 Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check
55
Procedure 3 Replacement Check
58
HDD/SSD Troubleshooting
59
Procedure 1 Message Check
59
Procedure 2 Partition Check
60
Procedure 3 Format Check
60
Procedure 4 Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check
61
Procedure 5 Connector Check and Replacement Check
62
Keyboard and Touch Pad Troubleshooting
64
Procedure 1 Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check
64
Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check
65
Display Troubleshooting
67
Procedure 1 External Monitor Check
67
Procedure 2 Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check
67
Procedure 4 Replacement Check
68
Optical Drive Troubleshooting
69
Procedure 1 Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check
69
Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check
70
Modem Troubleshooting
71
Procedure 1
71
Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check
71
Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check
72
LAN Troubleshooting
73
Procedure 1
73
Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check
73
Wireless LAN Troubleshooting
74
Procedure 1
74
Transmitting-Receiving Check
74
Antenna Connection Check
75
Procedure 2
75
Procedure 3 Replacement Check
76
Sound Troubleshooting
77
Procedure 1
77
Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check
77
Procedure 2 Connector Check
77
Procedure 3 Replacement Check
79
Card Reader Slot Troubleshooting
80
Check on Windows VISTA(TM)
80
Procedure 1
80
Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check
80
Check on Windows VISTA(TM)
81
PCI Express Card Slot Troubleshooting
81
Procedure 1
81
Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check
81
Fingerprint Board(BTO) Troubleshooting
83
Procedure 1
83
Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check
83
Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check
84
Bluetooth(Bto) Troubleshooting
85
Procedure 1
85
Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check
85
Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check
86
BTO) Troubleshooting
87
Procedure 1
87
Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check
87
Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check
88
Camera(Bto) Troubleshooting
89
Procedure 1
89
Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check
89
Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check
89
Chapter 3 Tests and Diagnostics
92
Tests and Diagnostics
93
Model,Bios and Cpu Test
98
Cpu Test
99
Web Camera Test
103
Vga Test
111
Audio Test
112
Keyboard Test
113
Memory Test
115
Function Test
117
Ledall Test
118
Store Test [CD/DVD-Rom Test
119
Lid Switch Test
120
Ms Card Test
121
Sd Card Test
123
Hdd Test
125
Battery Test
126
Touch Led Test
127
Hdd 3D Protection
128
Speaker Test
134
Read and Write DMI Information
135
Auto Run
138
Chapter 4 Replacement Procedures
141
General
145
Battery Pack
153
Express Card
155
HDD Module
156
Memory Module
160
Wireless LAN Card
162
Keyboard
165
Top Cover
168
Bluetooth
171
Power Button Board
173
Fingerprint Module
175
Touchpad On-Off Board
178
Main PCB
179
LAN Board
183
D/C in Cable
185
Speaker
187
Remove LCD Module
189
CPU Heat Sink/Cpu
191
VGA Card
195
Fan
196
LCD Unit/Camera
198
Appendix A Handling the Lcd Module
203
Appendix B Board Layout
208
Appendix C Pin Assignments
217
Main Board
217
Touch Pad Board
237
Appendix E Key Layout
247
Appendix F Bios Rewrite Procedures
249
Toshiba Satellite M505 Maintenance Manual (250 pages)
Brand:
Toshiba
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 8.81 MB
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Hardware Overview
11
Table of Contents
11
Features
13
Figure 1-1 the Front and Left View of the Computer
17
Figure 1-2 System Unit Configuration
18
Figure 1-3 System Unit Block Diagram
19
System Unit Block Diagram
19
Hdd/Ssd
24
Inch Hard Disk Drive
24
Figure 1-4 2.5-Inch HDD
24
Table 1-1 2.5-Inch HDD Specifications (1/1)
24
Ssd
25
Figure 1-5 SSD
25
Table 1-2 1.8-Inch SSD Specifications (1/1)
25
DVD Super Multi Drive
26
Figure 1-6 DVD Super Multi Drive
26
Table 1-3 DVD Super Multi Drive Specifications (1/1)
27
Keyboard
28
Table 1-4 LCD Module Specifications (1/1)
29
TFT Color Display
29
Power Supply
30
Table 1-5 Power Supply Output Rating
30
Batteries
31
Main Battery
31
Table 1-6 Battery Specifications
31
Battery Charging Control
32
RTC Battery
32
Table 1-7 Time Required for Charges
32
Table 1-8 RTC Battery Charging/Data Preservation Time
33
AC Adaptor
34
Table 1-10 AC Adaptor Specifications for Discrete Graphic Model
34
Table 1-9 AC Adaptor Specifications for Integrated Graphic Model
34
Chapter 2 Troubleshooting Procedures
36
Troubleshooting
40
Troubleshooting Flowchart
40
Troubleshooting Procedures
40
Power Supply Troubleshooting
46
Procedure 1
46
Icons in the LCD Check
46
Procedure 2 Error Code Check
47
Procedure 3 Connection Check
51
Procedure 4 Charge Check
52
Procedure 5 Replacement Check
53
Main Board Troubleshooting
54
Procedure 1 Message Check
55
Procedure 2
57
Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check
57
Procedure 3 Replacement Check
58
HDD/SSD Troubleshooting
59
Procedure 1 Message Check
59
Procedure 2 Partition Check
60
Procedure 3 Format Check
61
Procedure 4 Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check
62
Procedure 5 Connector Check and Replacement Check
62
Keyboard and Touch Pad Troubleshooting
64
Procedure 1 Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check
64
Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check
65
Connector Check and Cable Check
67
Procedure 4 Replacement Check
68
Display Troubleshooting
67
Procedure 1
67
External Monitor Check
67
Procedure 2 Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check
67
Optical Drive Troubleshooting
69
Procedure 1 Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check
69
Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check
70
Modem Troubleshooting
71
Procedure 1 Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check
71
Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check
72
LAN Troubleshooting
73
Procedure 1 Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check
73
Wireless LAN Troubleshooting
74
Procedure 1
74
Transmitting-Receiving Check
74
Procedure 2 Antenna Connection Check
75
Procedure 3 Replacement Check
76
Sound Troubleshooting
77
Procedure 1 Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check
77
Procedure 2 Connector Check
77
Procedure 3 Replacement Check
79
Card Reader Slot Troubleshooting
80
Procedure 1 Check on Windows VISTA(TM)
80
Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check
80
PCI Express Card Slot Troubleshooting
81
Procedure 1 Check on Windows VISTA(TM)
81
Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check
81
Fingerprint Board(BTO) Troubleshooting
83
Procedure 1 Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check
83
Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check
84
Bluetooth(Bto) Troubleshooting
85
Procedure 1 Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check
85
Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check
86
BTO) Troubleshooting
87
Procedure 1 Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check
87
Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check
88
Camera(Bto) Troubleshooting
89
Procedure 1 Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check
89
Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check
89
Cpu Test
99
Check Mac Test
100
Acin Test
101
Temperature Test
102
Pad Test
104
Lcdrgb Test
106
Vga Test
111
Keyboard Test
113
Memory Test
115
Function Test
117
Ledall Test
118
Lid Switch Test
120
Ms Card Test
121
Sd Card Test
123
Hdd Test
125
Battery Test
126
Touch Led Test
127
Hdd 3D Protection
128
Speaker Test
134
Read and Write DMI Information
135
Auto Run
138
Chapter 4 Replacement Procedures
141
General
145
Battery Pack
153
Express Card
155
HDD Module
156
Memory Module
160
Wireless LAN Card
162
Keyboard
165
Top Cover
168
Bluetooth
171
Power Button Board
173
Fingerprint Module
175
Touchpad On-Off Board
178
Main PCB
179
LAN Board
183
D/C in Cable
185
Speaker
187
Remove LCD Module
189
CPU Heat Sink/Cpu
191
VGA Card
195
Fan
196
LCD Unit/Camera
198
Appendix A Handling the Lcd Module
203
Appendix B Board Layout
208
Appendix C Pin Assignments
217
Main Board
217
Appendix E Key Layout
247
Appendix F Bios Rewrite Procedures
249
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