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Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] vii 2.15 Fingerprint Board(BTO) Troubleshooting ............................................................ 2-46 2.16 Bluetooth(BTO) Troubleshooting ........................................................................ 2-48 ...

Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] ix Chapter 4 Replacement Procedures 4.1 General ............................................................................................................. 6 4.2 Battery pack ......................................................

x [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual Appendices Appendix A Handling the LCD Module ....................................................................... A-1 Appendix B Board Layout ...................................................................................

1 Hardware Overview Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U505/507/PORTEGE M900/dynabook CX Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] 1-11 1.2 System Unit Block Diagram Figure 1-3 is a block diagram of the system unit. Figure 1-3 System unit block diagram

1 Hardware Overview 1-18 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U505/507/PORTEGE M900/dynabook CX Maintenance Manual 1.4 DVD Super Multi Drive This drive is a combination of DVD-ROM and DVD±R/±RW/-RAM Drive. It is full-size and runs either 12cm (4.72-inch) or 8cm (3.15-inch) DVD/CDs without an ...

1 Hardware Overview Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U505/507/PORTEGE M900/dynabook CX Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] 1-21 1.6 TFT Color Display 1.6.1 LCD Module The TFT color display consists of 13.3-inch LCD module. The LCD module used for the TFT color display uses a backlight as the light source ...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D, Dynabook Maintenance Manual 2-1 Chapter 2 Troubleshooting Procedures

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-4 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D, Dynabook Maintenance Manual Figures Figure 2-1 Troubleshooting flowchart (1/2) ..................................................................... 2-7 Tables Table 2-1 Battery icon ...............................

2 Troubleshooting Procedures Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D, Dynabook Maintenance Manual 2-5 2.1 Troubleshooting Chapter 2 describes how to determine if a Field Replaceable Unit (FRU) in the computer is causing the computer to malfunction. The FRUs covered are: 1 Power Supply...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-6 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D, Dynabook Maintenance Manual 2.2 Troubleshooting Flowchart Use the flowchart in Figure 2-1 as a guide for determining which FRU is malfunctioning. Before going through the flowchart steps, check the following:  ...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures Satellite M500/M505/M507 Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-11 2.3 Power Supply Troubleshooting The power supply controls many functions and components. To determine if the power supply is functioning properly, start with Procedure 1 and continue with the other Procedur...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-12 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite M500D/M505D/M507D Maintenance Manual Procedure 2 Error Code Check If the power supply microprocessor detects a malfunction, it indicates the error code as shown below. The error code begins with the least significant digit. Table 2-3 Error c...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-14 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite M500D/M505D/M507D Maintenance Manual  Power ON/OFF Error code Meaning N0FT01 Cannot Boot Up N0FT02 System Hang UP when Boot UP N0FT03 Repeat Boot UP N0FT04 Auto Shutdown N0FT05 System Hang Up when Run-In Test N0FT06 Cannot Power Off by ON/O...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-16 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite M500D/M505D/M507D Maintenance Manual Procedure 3 Connection Check The power supply wiring diagram is shown below: Any of the connectors may be disconnected. Perform Check 1. Check 1 Disconnect the AC power cord from the wall outlet. Check th...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures Satellite M500/M505/M507 Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-17 Procedure 4 Charge Check The power supply may not charge the battery pack. Perform the following procedures: 1. Reinstall the battery pack. 2. Attach the AC adaptor and turn on the power. If you cannot turn ...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-18 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite M500D/M505D/M507D Maintenance Manual Procedure 5 Replacement Check The main board processor module may be disconnected or damaged. Disassemble the computer following the steps described in Chapter 4, Replacement Procedures . Check the connec...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures Satellite M500/M505/M507 Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-19 2.4 Main Board Troubleshooting This section describes how to determine if the main board and CPU are defective or not functioning properly. Start with Procedure 1 and continue with the other procedures as in...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-20 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite M500D/M505D/M507D Maintenance Manual Procedure 1 Message Check When the power is turned on, the system performs the Power On Self Test ( POST ) installed in the BIOS ROM. The POST tests each IC on the main board and initializes it.  If an e...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-22 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite M500D/M505D/M507D Maintenance Manual Procedure 2 Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check Execute the following tests from the Diagnostic Test Menu. Refer to Chapter 3, Tests and Diagnostics, for more information on how to perform these tests...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-24 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite M500D/M505D/M507D Maintenance Manual 2.5 HDD/SSD Troubleshooting This section describes how to determine if the HDD/SSD is functioning properly. Perform the steps below starting with Procedure 1 and continuing with the other procedures as re...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures Satellite M500/M505/M507 Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-25 Procedure 2 Partition Check Insert the bootable USB key, restart the computer with Esc key pressing down. and choose boot from USB device. Perform the following checks: Check 1 Type C: and press Enter . If y...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-26 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite M500D/M505D/M507D Maintenance Manual Procedure 3 Format Check The computer’s HDD/SSD is formatted using the low level format program and the MS-DOS FORMAT program. To format the HDD/SSD, start with Check 1 below and perform the other steps a...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures Satellite M500/M505/M507 Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-27 Procedure 4 Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check The HDD/SSD test program is stored in the Diagnostics Disk. Perform all of the HDD/SSD tests in the Hard Disk Drive Test. Refer to Chapter 3, Tests and Dia...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures Satellite M500/M505/M507 Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-29 2.6 Keyboard and Touch pad Troubleshooting To determine if the computer’s keyboard or touch pad is functioning properly, perform the following procedures. Start with Procedure 1 and continue with the other p...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-30 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite M500D/M505D/M507D Maintenance Manual Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check The keyboard, touch pad or sensor/switch board may be disconnected or damaged. Disassemble the computer following the steps described in Chapter 4, Replac...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-32 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite M500D/M505D/M507D Maintenance Manual 2.7 Display Troubleshooting This section describes how to determine if the computer’s display is functioning properly. Start with Procedure 1 and continue with the other procedures as instructed. Procedur...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-34 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite M500D/M505D/M507D Maintenance Manual 2.8 Optical Drive Troubleshooting This section describes how to determine if the optical drive (DVD-ROM and DVD±R/±RW/-RAM Drive) in the Slim Select Bay is functioning properly. Perform the steps below st...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-36 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite M500D/M505D/M507D Maintenance Manual 2.9 Modem Troubleshooting This section describes how to determine if the computer’s modem is functioning properly. Perform the steps below starting with Procedure 1 and continuing with the other procedure...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-38 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite M500D/M505D/M507D Maintenance Manual 2.10 LAN Troubleshooting This section describes how to determine if the computer’s LAN is functioning properly. Perform the steps below starting with Procedure 1 and continue with the other procedures as ...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures Satellite M500/M505/M507 Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-39 2.11 Wireless LAN Troubleshooting This section describes how to determine if the computer’s Wireless LAN is functioning properly. Perform the steps below starting with Procedure 1 and continuing with the oth...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-40 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite M500D/M505D/M507D Maintenance Manual Procedure 2 Antenna Connection Check The wireless LAN wiring diagram is shown below: Any of the connections may be disconnected. Disassemble the computer following the steps described in Chapter 4, Replac...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-42 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite M500D/M505D/M507D Maintenance Manual 2.12 Sound Troubleshooting This section describes how to determine if the computer’s sound functions are functioning properly. Perform the steps below starting with Procedure 1 and continuing with the oth...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-44 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite M500D/M505D/M507D Maintenance Manual Procedure 3 Replacement Check >>>> Check 1 If the stereo speakers do not sound properly, the right or left speaker may be defective or damaged. Replace it with a new one. If the stereo speaker...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures Satellite M500/M505/M507 Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-45 2.13 Card Reader Slot Troubleshooting This section describes how to determine if the computer’s card reader functions are functioning properly. Perform the steps below starting with Procedure 1 and continuin...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.16 SD Card Slot Troubleshooting 2-46 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite M500D/M505D/M507D Maintenance Manual 2.14 PCI Express Card Slot Troubleshooting This section describes how to check PCI Express Card slot by inspecting a card with PCI Express interface. Procedure 1: Check o...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.16 SD Card Slot Troubleshooting 2-48 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite M500D/M505D/M507D Maintenance Manual 2.15 Fingerprint Board (BTO) Troubleshooting This section describes how to determine if the computer’s fingerprint board is functioning properly. Perform the steps below ...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.16 SD Card Slot Troubleshooting 2-50 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite M500D/M505D/M507D Maintenance Manual 2.16 Bluetooth (BTO) Troubleshooting ○ I This section describes how to determine if the computer’s Bluetooth is functioning properly. Perform the steps below starting wit...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.16 SD Card Slot Troubleshooting 2-52 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite M500D/M505D/M507D Maintenance Manual 2.17 3G (BTO) Troubleshooting ○ I This section describes how to determine if the computer’s 3G is functioning properly. Perform the steps below starting with Procedure 1 ...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.16 SD Card Slot Troubleshooting 2-54 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite M500D/M505D/M507D Maintenance Manual 2.18 Camera (BTO) Troubleshooting This section describes how to determine if the computer’s camera is functioning properly. Perform the steps below starting with Procedur...

3 Tests and Diagnostics Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-1 Chapter 3 Tests and Diagnostics

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3 -2 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual Chapter 3 Contents Tests and Diagnostics ................................................................................................ 3-3 3.0.1 Test menu ............................................

3 Tests and Diagnostics Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-3 Tests and Diagnostics This chapter explains how to use the Diagnostic Test programs to test the functions of the computer’s hardware modules. The test program should be stored on an optical media disk...

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3 -4 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual 3.0.2 Executing the Diagnostic Test To start the Test PROGRAM on CD-ROM, follow these steps: 1. Burn the test program ISO image to an optical media disk. 2. Insert the optical media disk with the tes...

3 Tests and Diagnostics Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-5 3.0.3 Executing the Diagnostic Test To start the Test PROGRAM on USB boot disk, follow these steps: 1. Please prepare PC of Windows VISTA OS. 2. Please copy the file for creating a USB-Bootable memory...

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3 -6 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual 7. Turn on the Toshiba PC which need test, and choose boot from USB device. 8. System will automatically run the test program and display the test menu. 9. When the test menu displays, please enter t...

3 Tests and Diagnostics Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-7 3.1 Model, BIOS and CPU Test Note: The screen will pause 10sec then turn to next step.

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3 -8 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual 3.1.1 CPU Test Check CPU spec same with your fixture Check Front side bus speed is real (The speed does match that of BIOS setup) This chapter shows how to use the Diagnostics to test the functions o...

3 Tests and Diagnostics Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-9 3.2 Check MAC Test Check MAC address with the label on the motherboard This chapter shows how to use the Diagnostics to test the MAC address of the Ethernet controller. 3.2.1. Diagnostic name: pg8168....

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3 -10 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual 3.3 ACIN Test Please insert adopter then run this program. This subtest checks if the power port works properly. This chapter shows how to use the Diagnostics to test the ACIN functions. 3.3.1 Plug ...

3 Tests and Diagnostics Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-11 3.4 Temperature Test Please execute the Temperature Test from test menu. Test program will show the current CPU temperature result on RIO_25Ch line.

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3 -12 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual 3.5 Web camera Check This program is to check webcamera device ID.

3 Tests and Diagnostics Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-13 3.6 PAD Test Press both the Left and Right Buttons three times to see if they work properly. This chapter shows how to use the Diagnostics to test the pointing device functions. 3.6.1. Diagnostic nam...

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3 -18 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual This chapter shows how to use the Diagnostics to test the LCD RGB/WB functions. 3.7.1. Diagnostic name: VIDEO.EXE Diagnostic Version: 2.25.06 or later version. 3.7.2. Principle and how to use: a. Th...

3 Tests and Diagnostics Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-21 3.10 Keyboard Test NOTE: Press the Fn + F12 to exit the test can only work after pressing all keys on the keyboard. If there are some failure keys which cause the test can not complete, you can NOT u...

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3 -22 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual Command: Keyboard.exe /r JUPITER.map JUPITER.xy JUPITER.cd a. Please choose the different kind of keyboard language. b. Display the keyboard on the screen to indicate to the operator checking whethe...

3 Tests and Diagnostics Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-27 3.14 STORE Test [CD/DVD-ROM TEST] This Program will test if the CD/DVD-ROM works properly, please insert test CD before test. This chapter shows how to use the Diagnostics to test the ODD functions. ...

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3 -28 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual 3.15 LID Switch Test Run the test using the instructions in the image below. This chapter shows how to use the Diagnostics to test the LID functions. 3.15.1. Diagnostic name: PMC .EXE Diagnostic Ver...

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3 -30 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual 3.16.1. Diagnostic name: RMS2XX.EXE Diagnostic Version: 1.02. 3.16.2. Principle and how to use: Diagnostic provided by vendor which is an MS card test program that checks the MS card’s read, write a...

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3 -32 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual 3.17.1. Diagnostic name: RSD.EXE Diagnostic Version: 1.02. 3.17.2. Principle and how to use: Diagnostic provided by vendor which is an SD card test program that checks the SD card’s read, write and ...

3 Tests and Diagnostics Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-33 3.18 HDD Test There are three items you can choose:

3 Tests and Diagnostics Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-35 3.19 BATTERY Test The battery test will provide the relate information of battery. This program can also test the battery charge / discharge function. You can also find the battery cycle count inform...

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3 -36 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual 3.20 Touch LED Test Hands touch the white box of three seconds, then next step

3 Tests and Diagnostics Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-37 3.21 HDD 3D Protection Place computer in five position as screen shows. For Field inspection T&D, this program judges by sampling five kinds of data shown below. No Item Contents 1 Access platfor...

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3 -42 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual If the position is correct, it will show OK. If the position is wrong, it will show NG.

3 Tests and Diagnostics Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-43 3.22 Speaker Test This program will test left channel, right channel and two wave files to test speaker function. NOTE: Please remove audio loopback plugs before test speaker.

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3 -44 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual 3.23 Read and Write DMI information This program could read and write below strings from/to DMI block. 1. Manufacture 2. Product Name 3. Version 4. Serial Number 5. Type 11 6. Type 12 DMI informatio...

3 Tests and Diagnostics Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-47 Appendix: NO# Equipment Description Pegatron Part# Supplier Quantity Remarks 1 Test CD 2 Audio loopback jig 16-T10680922 1 3 Memory Stick 1 4 SD Card 1

4 Replacement Procedures Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4-1 Chapter 4 Replacement Procedures

4 Replacement Procedures 4-2 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual Chapter 4 Contents 4.1 General ................................................................................................................ 4-5 4.2 Battery pack ...................................

4 Replacement Procedures Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4-5 4.1 General This section explains how to disassemble the computer and replace Field Replaceable Units (FRUs). It may not be necessary to remove all the FRUs in order to replace one. The chart below...

4 Replacement Procedures 4-6 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual Safety Precautions 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 Toshib...

4 Replacement Procedures Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4-7 Before You Begin Look over the procedures in this section before you begin disassembling the computer. Familiarize yourself with the disassembly and reassembly steps. Begin each procedure by removi...

4 Replacement Procedures 4-8 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual Disassembly Procedures The computer has three basic types of cable connectors: Pressure Plate Connectors Coaxial Cable Connectors Normal Pin Connectors To disconnect a Pressure Plate connector, lif...

4 Replacement Procedures Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4-9 Tools and Equipment The use of Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) equipment is very important for your safety and the safety of those around you. Proper use of these devices will increase the success ra...

4 Replacement Procedures 4-10 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual Screw Tightening Torque When you fasten screws, be sure to follow the torque list below. CAUTION: Overtightening can damage components and screws; undertightening can result in electrical shorts o...

4 Replacement Procedures Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4-11 Color of Screw Shaft To avoid mistakes on the screw length, screw shafts are colored as follows:  Even number length screw: brown  Odd number length screw: white  Special length screw: blue (Sc...

4 Replacement Procedures 4-12 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4.2 Battery pack Removing the Battery pack To remove the battery pack, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-1. CAUTION: When handling battery packs, be careful not to short-circuit the ter...

4 Replacement Procedures Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4-13 Installing the Battery pack To install the battery pack, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-1. CAUTION: The battery pack is a lithium ion battery, which can explode if not properly repla...

4 Replacement Procedures 4-14 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4.3 Express card Removing the Express card To remove the Express card, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-2. CAUTION: Before you remove the Express card, refer to the notebook’s document...

4 Replacement Procedures Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4-15 Installing the Express card To install the Express card, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-2. 1. Insert the Express card into the card slot. 2. Push it carefully to ensure a firm connec...

4 Replacement Procedures 4-16 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4.4 Media card Removing the Media card To remove the Media card, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-3. CAUTION: Before you remove the Media card, refer to the card’s documentation and to...

4 Replacement Procedures Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4-17 Installing the Media card To install the Media card, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-3. 1. Insert the Media card in the Media card slot. 2. Push it carefully to ensure a firm connecti...

4 Replacement Procedures 4-18 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4.5 HDD CAUTION : When handling the HDD, do not press the top surface as shown by the arrow. Hold it by the sides. Removing the HDD To remove the HDD, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-...

4 Replacement Procedures Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4-19 3. Remove the following screws securing HDD module. M2 3L FLAT HEAD screw 4 4. Pull the tab of the HDD assembly to remove it from the connector of the HDD cable. Be careful not to damage the conne...

4 Replacement Procedures 4-20 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual CAUTION: Do not apply pressure to the top or bottom of the HDD. Figure 4-6 Separating the HDD and HDD bracket

4 Replacement Procedures Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4-21 Installing the HDD To install the HDD, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-4 to 4-6. CAUTION: Do not hold the HDD by its top and bottom flat surfaces. It may damage the HDD. 1. Seat the H...

4 Replacement Procedures 4-22 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4.6 Memory module Removing the Memory module To remove the memory module, make sure the computer is in boot mode and powered off, follow the steps below and refer to Figures 4-7 to 4-8. 1. Loosen ...

4 Replacement Procedures Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4-23 2. Press two latches outward and remove the memory module . (the First one) (the second one) Figure 4-8 Removing the memory module

4 Replacement Procedures 4-24 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual Installing the Memory module To install the memory module, make sure that the computer is in boot mode and powered off, follow the steps below and refer to Figures 4-7 to 4-8. CAUTION: When instal...

4 Replacement Procedures Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4-25 4.7 Wireless LAN card Removing the Wireless LAN card To remove the wireless LAN card, make sure the computer is in boot mode and powered off, follow the steps below and refer to Figures 4-9 to 4-1...

4 Replacement Procedures 4-26 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual Figure 4-10 Removing tape and disconnecting wireless LAN antennas Figure 4-11 Removing the wireless LAN card

4 Replacement Procedures Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4-27 Installing the Wireless LAN card To install the wireless LAN card, make sure that the computer is in boot mode and powered off, follow the steps below and refer to Figures 4-9 to 4-11. CAUTION: Be...

4 Replacement Procedures 4-28 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4.8 Optical Disc Drive module Removing the Optical Disc Drive module To remove the Optical Disc Drive module, follow the steps below and refer to Figures 4-12 and 4-13. CAUTION: The Optical Disc D...

4 Replacement Procedures 4-30 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual Installing the Optical Disc Drive module To install the Optical Disc Drive module, follow the steps below and refer to Figures 4-12 and 4-13. 1. Set the ODD bracket and secure it with the followin...

4 Replacement Procedures Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4-31 4.9 Keyboard Removing the Keyboard To remove the keyboard, follow the steps below and refer to Figures 4-14 to 4-17. 1. Remove the following screws securing the bottom of the keyboard around on th...

4 Replacement Procedures 4-32 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual M2 2L FLAT HEAD screw 2 Figure 4-16 Removing the screws securing keyboard plate 4. Lift the keyboard plate upward a little and turn it facedown on the palm rest. Disconnect the keyboard flexible c...

4 Replacement Procedures Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4-33 To install the keyboard, follow the steps below and refer to Figures 4-14 to 4-17. 1. Place the keyboard facedown on the top cover. 2. Connect the keyboard flexible cable and the LED cable on the ...

4 Replacement Procedures 4-34 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4.10 Top cover Removing the Top cover To remove the Top cover, follow the steps below and refer to Figures 4-18 to 4-20. 1. Remove the following screws securing the bottom case. M2 5L FLAT HEAD sc...

4 Replacement Procedures Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4-35 2. Turn the bottom case face up and disconnect the Touch pad FPC, Power Board FPC, Bluetooth cable, Finger print FPC and Touch Pad on/off FPC from the main board. 3. Remove the following screws se...

4 Replacement Procedures 4-36 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4. Separate the Top cover from the bottom case. NOTE: remove the top cover according to the direction of the arrow. Figure 4-20 Removing Top cover 1 2 2 3

4 Replacement Procedures Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4-37 Installing the Top cover To install the top case, follow the steps below and refer to Figures 4-18 to 4-20. 1 . Install the Top cover on the bottom case. 2 . Secure the following screws on the Top...

4 Replacement Procedures 4-38 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4.11 Touch pad Board Removing the Touch pad Board To remove the touch pad Board, follow the steps below and refer to Figures 4-21 and 4-22. 1. Remove one piece of tape and disconnect the Touch pad...

4 Replacement Procedures Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4-39 Installing the Touch pad board To install the touch pad button, follow the steps below and refer to Figures 4-21 and 4-22. 1. Install the touch pad board to the slot and secure it with 2 screws. M...

4 Replacement Procedures 4-40 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4.12 Finger Print board Removing the Finger Print board To remove the Finger Print board, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-23. 1. Remove the following screws on the Touch pad button bo...

4 Replacement Procedures Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4-41 Installing the Finger Print board To install the Finger Print board, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-23. 1. Seat the Finger Print board in place while inserting the connector side int...

4 Replacement Procedures 4-42 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4.13 Bluetooth Removing the Bluetooth To remove the Bluetooth, follow the steps below and refer to Figures 4-24 to 4-26. 1. Tear one piece of tape that fixing the Bluetooth cable and remove 2 scre...

4 Replacement Procedures 4-44 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual Installing the Bluetooth To install the Bluetooth, follow the steps below and refer to Figures 4-24 to 4-26. 1. Connecting the Bluetooth cable with Bluetooth. 2. Install the Bluetooth on the Top c...

4 Replacement Procedures Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4-45 4.14 Touch pad on/off board and Touch Pad Bracket Removing the Touch pad on/off board and Touch pad bracket To remove the touch pad button on/off board and Touch Pad bracket, follow the steps belo...

4 Replacement Procedures 4-46 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 2. Remove the screws as the following that fixing the touch pad bracket and tear the tape, and then take the touch pad bracket out of the top case. M2 3.5L FLAT HEAD screw 3 Figure 4-28 Removing t...

4 Replacement Procedures Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4-47 Installing the Touch pad on/off board and Touch pad Bracket To install the touch pad on/off board and Touch Pad bracket, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-27 and 4-28. 1. Install the To...

4 Replacement Procedures 4-48 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4.15 Power Board Removing the Power Board To remove the Power Board, follow the steps below and refer to Figures 4-29. 1. Remove 1 screw as the following that fixing the power board. M2 3 FLAT HEA...

4 Replacement Procedures Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4-49 Installing the Power Board To install the Power Board, follow the steps below and refer to Figures 4-29. 1. Place the Power Board on the system. 2. Secure the screw as the following. M2 3 FLAT HEA...

4 Replacement Procedures 4-50 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4.16 LAN Board Removing the LAN Board To remove the LAN Board, follow the steps below and refer to Figures 4-30. 1. Tear 2 piece of tape and remove the screw as the following, Disconnect the Conne...

4 Replacement Procedures Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4-51 Installing the LAN Board To install the LAN Board, follow the steps below and refer to Figures 4-30. 1. Install the LAN board on the bottom case, connect the connector and paste two pieces of tape...

4 Replacement Procedures 4-52 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4.17 Main PCB Removing the Main PCB To remove the Main PCB, follow the steps below and refer to Figures 4-31 and 4-32. 1. Disconnect the speaker cable , DC-IN Port cable , Coaxial cable and camera...

4 Replacement Procedures 4-54 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual Figure 4-32 Removing the main PCB. Installing the Main PCB To install the Main PCB, follow the steps below and refer to Figures 4-31 and 4-32. 1. Install the main PCB and mental bracket on the bot...

4 Replacement Procedures 4-56 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4.18 Heat Sink Removing the heat sink To remove the heat sink, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-33. 1. Remove the following screws securing the heat sink by order. M2 3L FLAT HEAD scre...

4 Replacement Procedures Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4-57 Installing the Heat Sink To install the Heat Sink, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-33 and 4-34. 1. Apply new thermal pad on the heat sink as shown in the following figure. Stick the t...

4 Replacement Procedures 4-58 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4.19 VGA Card Removing the VGA Card To remove the VGA Card, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-35. 1. Remove the following screws securing the VGA Card . M2 5L FLAT HEAD screw 2 2. Remov...

4 Replacement Procedures Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4-59 Installing the VGA Card To install the VGA Card, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-35. 1. Install the VGA Card . 2. Secure the VGA Card with the following screws . M2 5L FLAT HEAD screw...

4 Replacement Procedures 4-60 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4.20 Fan Removing the Fan To remove the fan, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-36. 1. Remove the following screws securing the fan and disconnect the fan cable that connecting the fan w...

4 Replacement Procedures Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4-61 Installing the Fan To install the fan, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-36 and 4-37. 1. Apply new thermal pad on the fan as shown in the following figure. Stick the thermal pad on fan ...

4 Replacement Procedures 4-62 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4.21 CPU Removing the CPU To remove the CPU, follow the steps below and refer to Figures 4-38. CAUTION: 1) The CPU can become very hot during operation. Be sure to let it cool before starting repa...

4 Replacement Procedures 4-64 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual Installing the CPU To install the CPU, follow the steps below and refer to Figures 4-38 to 4-39. 4. Make sure the cam is in the open position. 5. Seat the CPU in the CPU socket. Make sure the dire...

4 Replacement Procedures Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4-65 4.22 Speaker Removing the Speaker To remove the speaker, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-40. 1. Remove the following screws securing the two speakers. M2 2L FLAT HEAD screw 6 2. Remov...

4 Replacement Procedures 4-66 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual Installing the Speaker To install the speaker, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-40. 1. Install the two speakers. 2. Secure the following screws on two speakers . M2 2L FLAT HEAD screw ...

4 Replacement Procedures Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4-67 4.23 DC-IN Cable Removing the DC-IN cable To remove the DC-IN cable, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-41 to 4-42. 1. Remove the following screw securing the DC-IN cable . M2 4L FLAT HE...

4 Replacement Procedures 4-68 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual Installing the DC-IN cable To install the DC-IN cable, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-41 to 4-42. 1. Install the DC-IN cable and DC-IN cable bracket on the bottom case. 2. Secure the...

4 Replacement Procedures Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4-69 4.24 LCD Module Removing the LCD Module To remove the LCD Module, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-43 to 4-44. 1. Remove three pieces of tape securing the Wireless LAN Cable and Coaxia...

4 Replacement Procedures 4-70 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 3. Remove the LCD module out of the system. Figure 4-44 Removing the LCD Module

4 Replacement Procedures Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4-71 Installing the LCD Module To install the LCD Module, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-43 to 4-44. 1. Install the LCD Module. 2. Secure the following screws on the LCD Module. M2.5 5L F...

4 Replacement Procedures 4-72 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4.25 LCD unit/FL inverter Removing the LCD unit/FL inverter To remove the LCD unit/FL inverter, follow the steps below and refer to Figures 4-45 to 4-49. 1. Remove the following screws securing th...

4 Replacement Procedures 4-74 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual NOTE: 1) Be careful not to apply pressure to the ICs along the edge of LCD unit. The ICs are easily damaged. 2) For environmental reasons, do not throw away a malfunctioning LCD unit (or FL). Plea...

4 Replacement Procedures 4-76 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual Installing the LCD unit / FL inverter To install the LCD unit / FL inverter, follow the steps below and refer to Figures 4-44 to 4-49. 1. Connect the LCD cable to the LCD unit. 2. Secure one piece...

4 Replacement Procedures Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual 4-77 4.26 Camera Removing the Camera To remove the camera, follow the steps below and refer to Figures 4-50 and 4-51. 1. Tear two piece of tape that fixing the camera, disconnect the cable and take the...

4 Replacement Procedures 4-78 Satellite/Satellite Pro U500/U500D, PORTEGE M900/M900D Maintenance Manual Installing the Camera To install the camera, follow the steps below and refer to Figures 4-50 and 4-51. 1. Install the Camera on the LCD back cover . 2. Connect the cable and paste two pieces of t...

Appendix A Handling the LCD Module Appendices Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] A-1 A ppendix A P Appendix A Handling the LCD Module Precautions for handling the LCD module The LCD module can be easily damaged during assembly or disassembly. Observe the followin...

Appendix B Board Layout Appendices Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] B- 1 Appendix B Board Layout B.1 Main Board Front View Figure B-1 Main board layout (front)

Appendices Appendix B Board Layout B-2 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual Table B-1 Main board connectors (front) Number Name CON6202 Camera / Int. MIC connector CON3701 LVDS connector CON6503 Power button connector CON6601 FUNCTION BRD connector CON6201 TouchPan...

Appendix B Board Layout Appendices Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] B-3 B.2 Main Board Back View Figure B-2 Main board layout (back)

Appendix B Board Layout Appendices Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] B-5 B.3 LAN Board Front and Back View (front) (back) Figure B-3 LAN Board layout (front/back) Table B-3 LAN Board connectors (front/back) Number Name LCON301 RJ45 / FJ11 JACK LCON103 USB JACK

Appendix B Board Layout Appendices Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] B-7 B.4 Touchpad Board Front and Back View (front) (back) Figure B-4 Touchpad Board layout (front/back) Table B-4 Touchpad Board connector (back) Number Name A1TP_CON1 Touch Pad Module connecto...

Appendices Appendix B Board Layout B-8 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual B.5 Finger Printer Board Front and Back View (front) (back) Figure B-5 Finger Printer Board layout (front/back) Table B-5 Finger Printer Board connectors (back) Number Name F_J1 PF BD to To...

Appendix B Board Layout Appendices Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] B-9 B.6 Inverter Board Front and Back View (front) (back) Figure B-7 Inverter Board layout (front/back) Table B-7 Inverter Board connectors (front) Number Name CN1 Input connector CN2 Output co...

Appendix C Pin Assignments Appendices Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] C-1 A ppendix C Appendix C Pin Assignments Main board C.1 CON2101 SO-DIMM0 connector (200-pin) Table C-1 SO-DIMM0 connector (200-pin) (1/3) Pin No. Signal Name I/O Pin No. Signal Name I/O 1 ...

Appendices Appendix C Pin Assignments B-2 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual Table C-1 SO-DIMM0 connector (200-pin) (2/3) Pin No. Signal Name I/O Pin No. Signal Name I/O 63 M_A_DQ32 I/O 64 M_A_DQ34 I/O 65 GND - 66 GND - 67 M_A_DM4 I/O 68 M_A_DQS#4 I/O 69 NC - 70 ...

Appendix C Pin Assignments Appendices Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] C-21 Touch PAD Board C.34 A1TP_CON1 Touch PAD board to Touch PAD connector (12-pin) Table C-34 Touch PAD Board to Touch PAD connector (12-pin) Pin No. Signal Name I/O Pin No. Signal Name I/O...

Appendices Appendix C Pin Assignments B-22 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual C.36 A1TP_J1 Touch PAD Board to Fingerprint connector (6-pin) Table C-36 Touch PAD Board to Fingerprint connector (6-pin) Pin No. Signal Name I/O Pin No. Signal Name I/O 1 F_+1.8VS_A1FP...

Appendix D Keyboard Scan/Character Codes Appendices Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] D-1 Appendix D Keyboard Scan/Character Codes Table D-1 Scan codes (set 1 and set 2) (1/4) Cap No. Keytop Code set 1 Code set 2 Note M ake Break M ake Break 01 ‘ ~ 29 A9 0E F0 0...

Appendices Appendix D Keyboard Scan/Character Codes D-4 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual Table D-1 Scan codes (set 1 and set 2) (4/4) Cap No. Keytop Code set 1 Code set 2 Note M ake Break M ake Break 122 F11 57 D7 78 F0 78 *3 123 F12 58 D8 07 F0 07 *3 124 Print...

Appendix D Keyboard Scan/Character Codes Appendices Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] D-5 Table D-2 Scan codes with left Shift key Cap No. Key top Code set 1 Code set 2 M ake Break M ake Break 55 / E0 AA E0 35 E0 B5 E0 2A E0 F0 12 E0 4A E0 F0 4A E0 12 75 INS E0 ...

Appendix E Key Layout Appendices Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] E-1 A ppendix E Appendix E Key Layout E.1 United Kingdom (UK) Keyboard Figure E-1 UK keyboard E.2 United States (US) Keyboard Figure E-2 US keyboard

Appendix F BIOS rewrite procedures Appendices Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] F-1 A ppendix G Appendix F BIOS rewrite procedures This Appendix explains how to rewrite the system BIOS program when you update the system BIOS. Tools To rewrite the BIOS, you need ...

Appendix G EC/KBC rewrite procedures Appendices Satellite U500/PORTEGE M900D/Dynabook Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] G-1 A ppendix H Appendix G EC/KBC rewrite procedures This Appendix explains how to rewrite the EC/KBC system program when you update the EC/KBC system. Tools To rewrite the EC/KBC,...