Page 2 - ii; Copyright
ii [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Copyright © 2005 by Toshiba Corporation. All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manualcannot be reproduced in any form without the prior written permission of Toshiba. No patentliability is assumed with respect to the use of the in...
Page 3 - iii; Preface; SAFETY PRECAUTIONS; serious bodily injury, if the safety instruction is not observed.
TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] iii Preface This maintenance manual describes how to perform hardware service maintenance for theToshiba Personal Computer TECRA S3. The procedures described in this manual are intended to help service technicians isolatefaulty Field Replaceable U...
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iv [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) The manual is divided into the following parts: Chapter 1 Hardware Overview describes the TECRA S3 system unit and eachFRU. Chapter 2 Troubleshooting Procedures explains how to diagnose and resolveFRU problems. Chapter 3 Test and Diagnostics de...
Page 5 - Conventions; Acronyms; boldface; Key operation; Ctrl; and at the same time press
TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] v Conventions This manual uses the following formats to describe, identify, and highlight terms andoperating procedures. Acronyms On the first appearance and whenever necessary for clarification acronyms are enclosed inparentheses following their ...
Page 6 - Table of Contents; Chapter 1
vi [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Table of Contents Chapter 1 Hardware Overview 1.1 Features ...................................................................................................................... 1-1 1.2 2.5-inch Hard Disk Drive.....................................
Page 7 - vii; Chapter 3
TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] vii Chapter 3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.1 The Diagnostic Test ................................................................................................... 3-1 3.2 Executing the Diagnostic Test ....................................................
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viii [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Chapter 4 Replacement Procedures 4.1 General ....................................................................................................................... 4-1 4.2 Battery pack ...........................................................
Page 9 - ix; Appendices
TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] ix Appendices Appendix A Handling the LCD Module ........................................................................... A-1 Appendix B Board Layout .................................................................................................
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Page 14 - Figures
1 Hardware Overview 1-iv [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Figures Figure 1-1 Front of the computer .....................................................................................1-5 Figure 1-2 System unit configuration...........................................................
Page 25 - Specifications
1.2 2.5-inch Hard Disk Drive 1 Hardware Overview TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 1-11 1.2 2.5-inch Hard Disk Drive The HDD is a random access non-volatile storage device. The computer supports a 40GB,60GB, 80GB and 100GB HDD.The HDD is shown in figure 1-4. Specifications are lis...
Page 26 - Items
1 Hardware Overview 1.2 2.5-inch Hard Disk Drive 1-12 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Table 1-1 2.5-inch HDD specifications (2/2) Items Specifications TOSHIBA HDD2D34BZK01 TOSHIBA HDD2D33BZK01 TOSHIBA HDD2D32BZK01 TOSHIBA HDD2D30BZK01 Outline Width (mm) 69.85 dimensions Height (...
Page 28 - Drive
1 Hardware Overview 1.4 Optical Drive 1-14 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 1.4 Optical Drive 1.4.1 DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW Drive The DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW drive accommodates either 12 cm (4.72-inch) or 8 cm (3.15-inch) CDs, CD-R/RW and DVDs. It is a high-performance drive that wri...
Page 30 - TFT Color Display; Module; Figure 1-6 LCD module; Item
1 Hardware Overview 1.5 TFT Color Display 1-16 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 1.5 TFT Color Display The TFT color display consists of 15.0-inch XGA/SXGA+ LCD module and FL inverterboard. 1.5.1 LCD Module The LCD module used for the TFT color display uses a backlight as the ligh...
Page 31 - FL Inverter Board; Table 1-5 FL inverter board specifications
1.5 TFT Color Display 1 Hardware Overview TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 1-17 Table 1-4 LCD module specifications (2/2) Specifications (15.0-inch SXGA+ TFT) Item LG Philips G33C0001X210 Number of Dots 1,400(W) x 1,050 (H) Dot spacing (mm) 0.2175 (H) x 0.2175 (V) Display range (...
Page 32 - Supply
1 Hardware Overview 1.6 Power Supply 1-18 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 1.6 Power Supply The power supply supplies many different voltages to the system board and performs thefollowing functions: 1. Judges that the DC power supply (AC adapter) is connected to the computer. 2. ...
Page 33 - Name
1.6 Power Supply 1 Hardware Overview TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 1-19 Table 1-6 Power supply output rating Name Voltage (V) Use PPV 1.404-0.748 CPU PTV 1.05 CPU, MCH, ICH6-M PGV 1.056 GPU 1R5-P1V 1.5 CPU, MCH, ICH6-M, Express Card 1R8-B1V 1.8 MCH, DDR2-SDRAM VG1R8-P1V 1.8 GP...
Page 34 - Battery; Table 1-8 Time required for charges of main battery
1 Hardware Overview 1.7 Batteries 1-20 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 1.7 Batteries The computer has two types of batteries as follows: Main battery pack RTC battery The battery specifications are listed in Table 1-7. Table 1-7 Battery specifications Battery name Material O...
Page 35 - RTC battery; Table 1-9 RTC battery charging/data preservation time; Status
1.7 Batteries 1 Hardware Overview TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 1-21 RTC battery The RTC battery provides power to keep the current date, time and other setup informationin memory while the computer is turned off. Table 1-9 lists the charging time and datapreservation period o...
Page 36 - Adapter; The AC adapter is used to charge the battery.; Specification
1 Hardware Overview 1.8 AC Adapter 1-22 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 1.8 AC Adapter The AC adapter is used to charge the battery. Table 1-10 lists the AC adapter specifications. Table 1-10 AC adapter specifications Specification Parameter G71C00043310 (two-pins) G71C00049410 ...
Page 38 - Troubleshooting Procedures
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Page 39 - Chapter 2
2 Troubleshooting Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-iii Chapter 2 Contents 2.1 Troubleshooting..........................................................................................................2-1 2.2 Troubleshooting Flowchart .....................................
Page 44 - Flowchart; Make sure that Toshiba Windows
2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.2 Troubleshooting Flowchart 2-2 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 2.2 Troubleshooting Flowchart Use the flowchart in Figure 2-1 as a guide for determining which FRU malfunctions. Beforegoing through the flowchart steps, check the following: Ask the...
Page 48 - Power Supply Troubleshooting; Procedure 1; The following Icons in the LCD indicate the power supply status:; Battery icon
2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.3 Power Supply Troubleshooting 2-6 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 2.3 Power Supply Troubleshooting The power supply controls many functions and components. To determine if the powersupply is functioning properly, start with Procedure 1 and continu...
Page 49 - DC IN icon; CAUTION
2.3 Power Supply Troubleshooting 2 Troubleshooting Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-7 Table 2-2 DC IN icon DC IN icon Power supply status Lights green DC power is being supplied from the AC adapter. Blinks orange There is a problem with the power supply.*1 Doesn’t li...
Page 50 - Procedure 2; Table 2-3 Error code; Error code
2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.3 Power Supply Troubleshooting 2-8 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Procedure 2 Error Code Check If the power supply microprocessor detects a malfunction, the DC IN icon blinks orange. Theblink pattern indicates an error as shown below. Start Off ...
Page 55 - Procedure 3
2.3 Power Supply Troubleshooting 2 Troubleshooting Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-13 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 t...
Page 56 - Procedure 5; Replacement Procedures
2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.3 Power Supply Troubleshooting 2-14 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Procedure 5 Replacement Check The system board processor module may be disconnected or damaged. Disassemble thecomputer following the steps described in Chapter 4, Replacement Proc...
Page 57 - System Board Troubleshooting; The procedures described in this section are:
2.4 System Board Troubleshooting 2 Troubleshooting Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-15 2.4 System Board Troubleshooting This section describes how to determine if the system board and CPU are defective or notfunctioning properly. Start with Procedure 1 and continue w...
Page 58 - PRESS ANY KEY TO CONTINUE.
2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.4 System Board Troubleshooting 2-16 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Procedure 1 Message Check When the power is turned on, the system performs the Initial Reliability Test (IRT) installedin the BIOS ROM. The IRT tests each IC on the system board an...
Page 60 - Figure 2-2 Printer port LED board
2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.4 System Board Troubleshooting 2-18 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Procedure 2 Printer Port LED Check on Boot Mode The printer port LED displays the IRT status and test status by turning lights on and off as aneight-digit binary value for boot mod...
Page 62 - LED Status
2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.4 System Board Troubleshooting 2-20 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Table 2-4 Printer port LED boot mode status (1/9) LED Status Test item Contents Permission of A20 and clear of softwarereset bitProhibition of APICInitialization of MCH, ICHInitial...
Page 71 - Error
2.4 System Board Troubleshooting 2 Troubleshooting Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-29 Check 1 If error code 1Eh or 20h is displayed, go to the following Sections:Section 2.6 “2.5” HDD Troubleshooting” Check 2 If the final status of the LED are the followings, perfor...
Page 77 - LED status
2.4 System Board Troubleshooting 2 Troubleshooting Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-35 Table 2-6 Printer port LED resume mode error status (3/4) LED status Test item Contents (2Bh) Initializing printer mode (For models supporting Printer port) Initializing VGA BIOS, ...
Page 79 - Procedure 4; Tests and
2.4 System Board Troubleshooting 2 Troubleshooting Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-37 Procedure 4 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 ho...
Page 80 - USB FDD Troubleshooting; USB FDD head cleaning operation details are given in Chapter 3,
2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.5 USB FDD Troubleshooting 2-38 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 2.5 USB FDD Troubleshooting This section describes how to determine if the USB FDD is functioning properly. Performthe steps below starting with Procedure 1 and continuing with the othe...
Page 81 - Tests and Diagnostics,; Code; Check 1; Write protected; Check 2
2.5 USB FDD Troubleshooting 2 Troubleshooting Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-39 Procedure 2 Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check Insert the Diagnostics Disk in the USB FDD, turn on the computer and run the test. Refer toChapter 3, Tests and Diagnostics, for more...
Page 83 - Troubleshooting; FDISK; Enter
2.6 HDD Troubleshooting 2 Troubleshooting Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-41 2 2.6 HDD Troubleshooting This section describes how to determine if the HDD is functioning properly. Perform thesteps below starting with Procedure 1 and continuing with the other procedur...
Page 84 - Select Bay ERROR; SYS; System transferred; Replacement Procedures)
2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.6 HDD Troubleshooting 2-42 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Procedure 2 Message Check When the power is turned on, the system performs the Initial Reliability Test (IRT) installedin the BIOS ROM. When the test detects an error, an error message is d...
Page 86 - for more information about
2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.6 HDD Troubleshooting 2-44 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Procedure 4 Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check The HDD test program is stored in the Diagnostics Disk. Perform all of the HDD tests in theHard Disk Drive Test. Refer to Chapter 3, Test...
Page 87 - and perform the following checks:
2.6 HDD Troubleshooting 2 Troubleshooting Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-45 Procedure 5 Connector Check and Replacement Check The HDD may be disconnected, or the HDD or the system board may be damaged.Disassemble the computer following the steps described in Chapte...
Page 90 - Tests and Diagnostics
2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.8 Display Troubleshooting 2-48 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 2.8 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 in...
Page 91 - Replacement Procedures,
2.8 Display Troubleshooting 2 Troubleshooting Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-49 Procedure 3 Replacement Check Units related to display are a FL inverter board, Display module, System board, LCD/FLcable and display ON/OFF sensor. Any of the components may be damaged...
Page 92 - Optical drive Troubleshooting
2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.9 Optical drive Troubleshooting 2-50 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 2.9 Optical drive Troubleshooting This section describes how to determine if the optical drive in the Slim Select Bay isfunctioning properly. Perform the steps below starting with...
Page 93 - Modem Troubleshooting
2.10 Modem Troubleshooting 2 Troubleshooting Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-51 2.10 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 t...
Page 95 - LAN Troubleshooting
2.11 LAN Troubleshooting 2 Troubleshooting Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-53 2.11 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...
Page 96 - Sound Troubleshooting; Execute the Sound test program. Refer to Chapter 3,
2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.12 Sound Troubleshooting 2-54 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 2.12 Sound Troubleshooting This section describes how to determine if the computer’s sound functions are functioningproperly. Perform the steps below starting with Procedure 1 and contin...
Page 97 - The sound function-wiring diagram is shown below:
2.12 Sound Troubleshooting 2 Troubleshooting Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-55 Procedure 2 Connector Check The sound function-wiring diagram is shown below: Any of the connections may be disconnected. Disassemble the computer following the stepsdescribed in Chapter...
Page 99 - SD Card Slot Troubleshooting; If the card is not recognized or data are not read, go to Procedure 2.; The SD card is connected to IS2101 on the system board.
2.13 SD Card Slot Troubleshooting 2 Troubleshooting Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-57 2.13 SD Card Slot Troubleshooting This section describes how to determine if the computer’s SD card functions are functioningproperly. Perform the steps below starting with Proced...
Page 100 - Wireless LAN Troubleshooting
2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.14 Wireless LAN Troubleshooting 2-58 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 2.14 Wireless LAN Troubleshooting This section describes how to determine if the computer’s Wireless LAN is functioningproperly. Perform the steps below starting with Procedure 1 ...
Page 102 - Bluetooth Troubleshooting
2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.15 Bluetooth Troubleshooting 2-60 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 2.15 Bluetooth Troubleshooting To check if the Bluetooth is malfunctioning or not, follow the troubleshooting proceduresbelow as instructed. Procedure 1: Transmitting-Receiving Check...
Page 103 - The Bluetooth function-wiring diagram is shown below:
2.15 Bluetooth Troubleshooting 2 Troubleshooting Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-61 Procedure 2 Antenna Connection Check The Bluetooth function-wiring diagram is shown below: Any of the connections may be defective. Disassemble the computer following the stepsdescri...
Page 104 - for instructions on how to disassemble the computer and then
2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.15 Bluetooth Troubleshooting 2-62 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Procedure 3 Replacement Check Bluetooth module, Bluetooth antenna or system board may be faulty. Refer to Chapter 4, Replacement Procedures, for instructions on how to disassemble th...
Page 105 - PCI ExpressCard slot; Gigabit Ether ExpressCard; USB 2.0 5in1 ExpressCard USB Device
2.16 PCI ExpressCard slot 2 Troubleshooting Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-63 2.16 PCI ExpressCard slot This section describes how to check PCI ExpressCard slot by inspecting a card with PCIExpress interface and a card with USB 2.0 interface. 1. Gigabit Ether Expre...
Page 106 - Fingerprint sensor; Fingerprint
2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.17 Fingerprint sensor 2-64 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 2.17 Fingerprint sensor CAUTION : To delete the account for confirming the fingerprint operation, it is necessary to log on by the account with the management authority. If thepassword has ...
Page 111 - Turn on the computer and start up the Windows.
2.17 Fingerprint sensor 2 Troubleshooting Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-69 11. Close all applications and power off the computer. Procedure 3 Authentication of fingerprint 1. Turn on the computer and start up the Windows. 2. In the Windows Log-ON window, scan the ...
Page 114 - Tests and Diagnostics
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Page 115 - Tests and Diagnostics
3 Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-iii Chapter 3 Contents 3.1 The Diagnostic Test ................................................................................................... 3-1 3.1.1 Diagnostics menu ..................................................
Page 117 - Tables
3 Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-v 3.31 SETUP ................................................................................................................... 3-100 3.31.1 Function Description .............................................................
Page 119 - The Diagnostic Test
3.1 The Diagnostic Test 3 Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-1 3 3.1 The Diagnostic Test This chapter explains how to use the Diagnostic Test programs to test the functions of thecomputer’s hardware modules. The Diagnostics Programs are stored on some Diagno...
Page 122 - Executing the Diagnostic Test; NOTE
3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.2 Executing the Diagnostic Test 3-4 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 3.2 Executing the Diagnostic Test To start the DIAGNOSTIC PROGRAM, follow these steps: 1. Insert the Diagnostics disk in the USB floppy disk drive. 2. Turn on the computer with pressing...
Page 123 - The following menu appears.
3.2 Executing the Diagnostic Test 3 Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-5 3.2.1 Diagnostics menu (T&D) To execute this program, select 1- Repair Main (T&D) in the startup menu, press Enter . The following menu appears. TOSHIBA personal computer XXXXXX...
Page 124 - . The following DIAGNOSTIC TEST MENU; DIAGNOSTIC TEST MENU :
3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.2 Executing the Diagnostic Test 3-6 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Set the highlight bar to 1 , and press Enter . The following DIAGNOSTIC TEST MENU will appear: TOSHIBA personal computer XXXXXX DIAGNOSTICSversion X.XX (c) copyright TOSHIBA Corp. 20XX ...
Page 125 - TEST; SYSTEM TEST NAME XXXXXX; ERROR STOP
3.2 Executing the Diagnostic Test 3 Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-7 Select the option you want to execute and press Enter . When you select 1-SYSTEM TEST , the following message will appear: SYSTEM TEST NAME XXXXXX xxxxxxx DIAGNOSTIC TEST VX.XX[Ctrl]+[B...
Page 126 - YES; Terminates the test program and exits to the subtest menu.; .............................. Initial configuration
3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.2 Executing the Diagnostic Test 3-8 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Selecting YES of ERROR STOP stops the test program when an error is found and displays the operation guide on the right side of the display screen as shown below: ERROR STATUS NAME [[ H...
Page 127 - Check of the RAID configuration; Contents of the screen display are shown below.; Logical Drive
3.3 Check of the RAID configuration 3 Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-9 3.3 Check of the RAID configuration Following screen is displayed for checking the RAID configuration and specifying a faileddrive. TOSHIBA RAID / RAID Information Display Rev xx.xx.x...
Page 128 - Logical Drive Information:; Displays RAID level configured.; of Logical drive condition; Indicates that one HDD failed in the RAID-1 that has redundancy.
3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.3 Check of the RAID configuration 3-10 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Logical Drive Information: Displays logical drive number, RAID level, RAID status, contents and setting. Physical Drive Information: Displays port number, logical drive number belong...
Page 131 - Level Status Capacity; Abnormal noise of the motor from the HDD:; Refer to the; Access to the HDD is very slow :; Independent Utility
3.3 Check of the RAID configuration 3 Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-13 TOSHIBA RAID / RAID Information Display Rev xx.xx.xxxxCopyright(c) 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All Rights Reserved. Level Status Capacity LD0 RAID-1 DEGRADE xxGB Write cache : Enabl...
Page 132 - ABSENT or OFFLINE is displayed; ONLINE
3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.3 Check of the RAID configuration 3-14 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 3.3.3.2 RAID : not OPTIMAL ABSENT or OFFLINE is displayed When the “ABSENT” or “OFFLINE” is displayed as shown below, the drive isremoved by the RAID console and installed again. Whe...
Page 133 - NO DRIVE for one drive is displayed
3.3 Check of the RAID configuration 3 Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-15 NO DRIVE for one drive is displayed When “NO DORIVE” is displayed and the HDD is connected to the port, follow theprocedures below to check the HDD failure. When the HDD is not conne...
Page 134 - FAIL for one drive is displayed
3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.3 Check of the RAID configuration 3-16 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) FAIL for one drive is displayed One drive in the “RAID-1”is failed and degraded. This may look like failure bywrong operation. Specify the reason by using Independent Utility. TOSHIB...
Page 135 - Setting of the hardware configuration; -Repair initial config set; Enter Version Number ?; Enter Serial Number ?
3.4 Setting of the hardware configuration 3 Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-17 3.4 Setting of the hardware configuration To execute this program, select 2-Repair initial config set in the startup menu, press Enter and follow the directions on the screen. ...
Page 136 - DMI information to a new system board.
3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.4 Setting of the hardware configuration 3-18 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) • Setting of the HWSC • Setting of the UUID • Display of the DMI information (including UUID) After completion of the above settings, H/W configuration & DMI information ar...
Page 137 - It checks whether the MAC address, GUID of IEEE1394 and DMI
3.4 Setting of the hardware configuration 3 Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-19 Subtest 08 System configuration display This subtest displays the information of the system configuration. When the following message appears, confirm the contents and press En...
Page 138 - Test; To execute this program, select; of the SYSTEM test will be executed.; Press any key and return to the startup menu.
3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.5 Heatrun Test 3-20 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 3.5 Heatrun Test To execute this program, select 3-Repair heatrun in the startup menu, press Enter . When selecting the option you want to execute, the message shown below will appear and 01-ROM Checks...
Page 139 - Names; Test Name
3.6 Subtest Names 3 Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-21 3.6 Subtest Names Table 3-1 lists the subtest names for each test program in the DIAGNOSTIC TEST MENU. Table 3-1 Subtest names (1/2) No. Test Name Subtest No. Subtest Name 1 SYSTEM 01 02 03 04 05 ROM ...
Page 144 - To execute the Keyboard Test, select; Scan code
3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.9 Keyboard Test 3-26 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 3.9 Keyboard Test To execute the Keyboard Test, select 3 from the DIAGNOSTIC TEST MENU, press Enter and follow the directions on the screen. Move the highlight bar to the subtest you want toexecute an...
Page 146 - To exit this subtest and return to the DISPLAY TEST menu, press; after
3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.10 Display Test 3-28 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Subtest 04 Gradation & Mode test for VGA This subtest displays gradations for following modes. To change the mode,press Enter . [Mode 12][Mode 13][Mode 3 ][Mode 111 640*480 64K] [Mode 112 640*480 ...
Page 148 - Floppy Disk Test; and follow the directions displayed on the screen.; The Floppy Disk test contains five subtests that test the FDD.
3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.11 Floppy Disk Test 3-30 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 3.11 Floppy Disk Test CAUTION : Before running the floppy disk test, prepare a formatted work disk. Remove the Diagnostics Disk and insert the work disk into the FDD because thecontents of the flo...
Page 152 - computer’s infrared port.
3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.13 Async Test 3-34 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 3.13 Async Test To execute the Async Test, select 7 from the DIAGNOSTIC TEST MENU, press Enter and follow the directions displayed on the screen. Move the highlight bar to the subtest you wantto execute...
Page 153 - Test drive number select; Data compare error dump
3.14 Hard Disk Test 3 Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-35 3.14 Hard Disk Test To execute the Hard Disk Test, select 8 from the DIAGNOSTIC TEST MENU, press Enter and follow the directions on the screen. CAUTION : The contents of the hard disk will be erased...
Page 155 - Worst pattern data; Partial Read
3.14 Hard Disk Test 3 Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-37 Subtest 04 Cross talk & peak shift This subtest writes eight types of worst pattern data (listed below) to acylinder and then reads the data while moving from cylinder to cylinder.(Tests the dat...
Page 156 - Real Timer Test
3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.15 Real Timer Test 3-38 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 3 3.15 Real Timer Test To execute the Real Timer Test, select 9 from the DIAGNOSTIC TEST MENU, press Enter and follow the directions on the screen. Move the highlight bar to the subtest you want to...
Page 157 - Current date; To exit the test, press
3.15 Real Timer Test 3 Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-39 Subtest 03 Real time carry CAUTION : When this subtest is executed, the current date and time are erased. This subtest checks the real time clock increments, making sure the date andtime are displa...
Page 159 - Address
3.17 Expansion Test 3 Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-41 3.17 Expansion Test To execute the expansion test, select 11 from the DIAGNOSTICS TEST MENU, press Enter and follow the directions on the screen. Subtest 01 PCMCIA wraparound [not supported] CAUTION...
Page 161 - and follow the directions on the screen.
3.18 CD-ROM/DVD-ROM Test 3 Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-43 3.18 CD-ROM/DVD-ROM Test 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,...
Page 162 - Error Code and Error Status Names; Device name
3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.19 Error Code and Error Status Names 3-44 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 3.19 Error Code and Error Status Names Table 3-2 lists the error codes and error status names for the Diagnostic Test. Table 3-2 Error codes and error status names (1/3) Device na...
Page 165 - Hard Disk Test Detail Status; HDC status = XXXXXXXX; Bit
3.20 Hard Disk Test Detail Status 3 Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-47 3.20 Hard Disk Test Detail Status When an error occurs in the hard disk test, the following message is displayed: HDC status = XXXXXXXX Detailed information about the hard disk test er...
Page 170 - Kill switch is set to a start position (OFF); After; Power switch
3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.21 ONLY ONE TEST 3-52 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 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 Press the Toshiba...
Page 171 - EXIT
3.21 ONLY ONE TEST 3 Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-53 Subtest 05 USB NOTE : When executing this subtest, USB test module and USB cable must be connected. This subtest checks if USB port works properly. The following menu appears in the display. ########...
Page 174 - Device Lock TEST OK
3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.21 ONLY ONE TEST 3-56 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Subtest 08 PC-Card Device Lock This subtest checks the device lock function. This test needs a PC card, not aPC wraparound card. Before this test, inset a PC card. Turn on the computer and select 8 f...
Page 177 - Cleaning; Selecting test; displays the; Press any key when ready.; When the; cleaning start; message appears, the FDD head cleaning has begun.
3.22 Head Cleaning 3 Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-59 3.22 Head Cleaning 3.22.1 Function Description This function cleans the heads in the FDD by executing a series of head load/seek and readoperations. A cleaning kit is necessary to perform this progra...
Page 178 - Utilities; The error information is displayed in the following order:
3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.23 Log Utilities 3-60 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 3.23 Log Utilities 3.23.1 Function Description This function logs error information generated while a test is in progress and stores the resultsin RAM. This function can store data on a floppy disk, ...
Page 179 - PASS STS
3.23 Log Utilities 3 Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-61 3.23.2 Operations 1. Select 5 and press Enter in the DIAGNOSTIC MENU, the error information is displayed in the following format: XXXXX ERRORSCNT TS-NO PASS STS ADDR WD RD HSTS [ERROR STATUS NAME] 00...
Page 181 - Floppy Disk Drive Utilities; FORMAT
3.25 Floppy Disk Drive Utilities 3 Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-63 3.25 Floppy Disk Drive Utilities 3.25.1 Function Description This function formats the FDD, copies the floppy disk and displays the dump list for both theFDD and HDD. 1. FORMAT NOTE : T...
Page 182 - Format start
3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.25 Floppy Disk Drive Utilities 3-64 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 3.25.2 Operations 1. Selecting 7 from the DIAGNOSTIC MENU and pressing Enter displays the following message. [ FDD UTILITIES ] 1 - FORMAT2 - COPY3 - DUMP4 – HDD-ID READ9 - EXIT TO DIAGN...
Page 183 - Copy start
3.25 Floppy Disk Drive Utilities 3 Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-65 3. COPY program (a) When COPY is selected, the following message appears. FLOPPY DISK FORMAT & COPY : VX.XXType select (0:2DD,3:2HD) ? (b) Selecting a media/drive type number will d...
Page 184 - Select drive number
3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.25 Floppy Disk Drive Utilities 3-66 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 4. DUMP program (a) When DUMP is selected, the following message appears. DIAGNOSTICS-HARD DISK & FLOPPY DISK DUMP : VX.XXDrive type select (1:FDD, 2:HDD) ? (b) Select a drive type....
Page 186 - System Configuration
3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.26 System Configuration 3-68 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 3 3.26 System Configuration 3.26.1 Function Description NOTE : To display the system configuration, the write protect tab should be OFF position. If the tab is ON position, move the tab to OFF...
Page 188 - : SKU check of Module
3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.27 Wireless LAN Test Program (Intel-made b/g) 3-70 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 3.27 Wireless LAN Test Program (Intel-made b/g) This section describes how to perform the wireless LAN transmitting-receiving test (Intel-made Calexico 802.11b/g). To exe...
Page 190 - Setting the responder machine
3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.27 Wireless LAN Test Program (Intel-made b/g) 3-72 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Subtest03 Antenna Check & communication test of 11b mode CAUTION: To execute subtest 03-05, use another computer (with Calexico wireless LAN card) that can communicat...
Page 191 - OK
3.27 Wireless LAN Test Program (Intel-made b/g) 3 Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-73 Subtest04 Communication test of 11g mode This subtest checks the communication of wireless LAN antenna of Calexico802.11g mode. After finishing the test, OK message will ...
Page 192 - SKU check of Module
3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.28 Wireless LAN Test Program (Intel-made a/g) 3-74 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 3.28 Wireless LAN Test Program (Intel-made a/g) This section describes how to perform the wireless LAN transmitting-receiving test (Intel-made Calexico 802.11a/g). To exe...
Page 193 - NG
3.28 Wireless LAN Test Program (Intel-made a/g) 3 Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-75 If a defective is found during the test, NG message will appear in the display. Press any key and following message will appear in the display. **************************...
Page 197 - LAN; test; To execute LAN test, press; Press the number you want to test and press
3.29 LAN/Modem/Bluetooth/IEEE1394 Test Program 3 Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-79 3.29 LAN/Modem/Bluetooth/IEEE1394 Test Program This section describes how to perform the LAN/Modem/Bluetooth/IEEE1394 test with thetest program. Insert the test program di...
Page 198 - COMPLETED; message will appear in the display.
3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.29 LAN/Modem/Bluetooth/IEEE1394 Test Program 3-80 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Subtest01 (i82562 + ICHx) NOTE : i82562 + ICHx test is not supported for this model. This subtest checks the operation of mini-PCI I/F by the loopback test in thechip. The...
Page 199 - The following message will appear.; 000Base Auto-negotiation TxRx Test
3.29 LAN/Modem/Bluetooth/IEEE1394 Test Program 3 Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-81 Subtest02 (GbE) This subtest checks the operation of mini-PCI I/F by the loopback test in thechip. Select 2 to execute and press Enter . The following message will appear....
Page 200 - To execute Modem test, press; * Scorpio Modem Initialize
3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.29 LAN/Modem/Bluetooth/IEEE1394 Test Program 3-82 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 3.29.2 Modem test For this subtest, connect the modem PCB and RJ11 connector with a harness. Use thededicated “FAT-MODE inspection device (product code: QE2000P01 made by ...
Page 201 - To execute this test, input; Bluetooth sub system test program VX.XX; Press
3.29 LAN/Modem/Bluetooth/IEEE1394 Test Program 3 Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-83 3.29.3 Bluetooth test To execute this test, input 3 and press Enter . NOTE : Use another computer that can communicate by the Bluetooth as a reference machine to perform t...
Page 202 - . The following message
3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.29 LAN/Modem/Bluetooth/IEEE1394 Test Program 3-84 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Subtest01 BD_ADDR check This subtest checks the BD_ADDR functions. When the Bluetooth test menuis displayed, press 1 to select the test and press Enter . The following mes...
Page 203 - Message
3.29 LAN/Modem/Bluetooth/IEEE1394 Test Program 3 Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-85 If the target machine has any problem, it displays Error message. Thefollowing message is displayed. ----------------------------------------------------------------------...
Page 205 - Subtest T; of the responder machine. The
3.29 LAN/Modem/Bluetooth/IEEE1394 Test Program 3 Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-87 Table 3-6 Error code for Bluetooth test (BD_ADDR) (2/2) Error code Meaning 0x20 Unsupported LMP Parameter Value. 0x21 Role Change Not Allowed. 0x22 LMP Response Timeout. 0...
Page 206 - and; to select the subtest. The following message will; Then press; Space; to start the Bluetooth communication test.
3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.29 LAN/Modem/Bluetooth/IEEE1394 Test Program 3-88 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) When the test begins, the machine displays BD_ADDR of the DUT. Theprogress bar appears when the preparation is completed. The followingmessage is displayed. --------------...
Page 208 - FAIL; is displayed on
3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.29 LAN/Modem/Bluetooth/IEEE1394 Test Program 3-90 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) If any problem is detected during the test, the massage FAIL is displayed on the tester machine with the error code as shown below. The error code begins with the least si...
Page 211 - The following menu will appear:; This program checks the GUID of IEEE1394.
3.29 LAN/Modem/Bluetooth/IEEE1394 Test Program 3 Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-93 3.29.4 IEEE1394 test To execute this test, input 4 and press Enter . NOTE: Use another computer that can communicate by IEEE1394 (i. Link) cable as areference machine to p...
Page 212 - Sound Test program
3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.30 Sound Test program 3-94 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.30 Sound Test program This section describes how to perform the Sound test. To execute the sound test, refer to thefollowing description. Insert the test program disk f...
Page 213 - Loading
3.30 Sound Test program 3 Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-95 ******************************************* May I Restart ? ******************************************Press any key to continue… After pressing any key, the machine starts rebooting and sound te...
Page 215 - CD/DVD TEST IN PROGRESS XXXXXXXX; Final : Block address = XXXXXXXXX
3.30 Sound Test program 3 Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-97 3.30.3 CD Sound (Standard) test 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 thetest...
Page 217 - Select the track number you want to test and press; and press
3.30 Sound Test program 3 Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-99 3.30.3.2 Audio CD Insert an audio CD and the following menu appears in the display. CD/DVD TEST IN PROGRESS XXXXXXXX xxxxxxx DIAGNOSTIC TEST VX.XX[Ctrl]+[Break] : test end[Ctrl]+[C] : key stop S...
Page 222 - Moving Within the SETUP Menu and Changing Values; You can press; The Factory Preset Configuration
3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.31 SETUP 3-104 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Moving Within the SETUP Menu and Changing Values 1. Press Å and Æ to move between the two columns. Press ↑ and ↓ to move between items in a column. Press Fn + ↑ ( PgUp) and Fn + ↓ ( PgDn) to move between th...
Page 223 - SETUP Options; Display of the LCD
3.31 SETUP 3 Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-105 SETUP Options The SETUP screen is divided into functionally related groups. This section describes eachgroup and its options. 1. Memory This group of options displays the computer’s memory. (a) Total This f...
Page 226 - Second HDD
3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.31 SETUP 3-108 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 5. HDD Password This option registers, resets or changes the HDD password. (a) HDD Hard disk for setting the password.When the second HDD is mounted, “Second HDD” can be selected. Built-in HDD The password ...
Page 230 - must enter the password to use the computer.; Alarm Time; OPTIONS
3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.31 SETUP 3-112 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) (c) Auto Power On The Auto Power On has two functions. The result of setting in the sub-window (OPTIONS) is indicated as follows. Disabled Indicated when “Alarm time” set to “Disabled and “Wake- up on LAN” ...
Page 231 - English
3.31 SETUP 3 Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-113 (e) Language During Bootup This option selects the language during bootup. This message appears only onthe model for TCL(Canada). English The message is displayed in English. (Default) French The message is...
Page 234 - Fn; KEYBOARD
3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.31 SETUP 3-116 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) When “Enabled” is selected, the following sub-window appears. Use this option to set a key combination on an external keyboard to emulatethe Fn key on the computer’s internal keyboard. Setting a Fn key equi...
Page 236 - or; Back Space; The following message will appear:; The change of the RAID configuration will be reflected.
3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.31 SETUP 3-118 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) (c) Execute Creation This option is displayed, only when the setting is changed in the “CreateState”. Set the cursor bar to “Execute Creation” and press Space or Back Space . The following message will appe...
Page 238 - Replacement Procedures
4 Replacement Procedures 4-ii [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
Page 243 - Replacement Procedures; Removing the Touch pad
4.1 General 4 Replacement Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-1 4 Replacement Procedures 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. ...
Page 244 - Safety Precautions
4 Replacement Procedures 4.1 General 4-2 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Safety Precautions Before you begin disassembly, read the following safety precautions and observe themcarefully as you work. DANGER: 1) Always use the genuine battery that is authorized by Toshiba or compa...
Page 245 - Before You Begin; Use only the correct and approved tools.
4.1 General 4 Replacement Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-3 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 byremoving the AC a...
Page 246 - Disassembly Procedures; four; Pressure Plate Connector
4 Replacement Procedures 4.1 General 4-4 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Disassembly Procedures The computer has four basic types of cable connectors: • Pressure Plate connector • Spring connector • Coaxial connector • Normal Pin connector To disconnect a Pressure Plate connecto...
Page 247 - Assembly Procedures
4.1 General 4 Replacement Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-5 Assembly Procedures After you have disassembled the computer and fixed or repaired the problem that wascausing the computer to operate abnormally, you will need to reassemble the computer. Install all the r...
Page 248 - Screw Tightening Torque; Grip area
4 Replacement Procedures 4.1 General 4-6 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 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 or other da...
Page 249 - Marking of Screws on the Computer Body
4.1 General 4 Replacement Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-7 Marking of Screws on the Computer Body To make maintenance of the computer easier, markings of the kinds of the screws includingthe types and lengths of the screws are indicated on the computer body. Color/...
Page 250 - pack; Removing the Battery pack; Turn off the power of the computer.; battery lock; while sliding the; battery; Figure 4-1 Removing the battery pack; Battery pack
4 Replacement Procedures 4.2 Battery pack 4-8 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 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 terminal...
Page 251 - Installing the Battery pack; battery pack; all the way to the end.; is in the lock
4.2 Battery pack 4 Replacement Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-9 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 replaced, ...
Page 252 - card; Removing the PC card; Figure 4-2 Removing the PC card; Installing the PC card; Eject button
4 Replacement Procedures 4.3 PC card 4-10 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 4.3 PC card Removing the PC card To remove the PC card, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-2. CAUTION: Before you remove a PC card, refer to the card’s documentation and to your operating system ...
Page 253 - Removing the SD card; Figure 4-3 Removing the SD card; Installing the SD card; SD
4.4 SD card 4 Replacement Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-11 4.4 SD card Removing the SD card To remove the SD card, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-3. CAUTION: Before you remove the SD card, refer to the card’s documentation and to your operating syste...
Page 254 - module; Removing the Memory module; Never press hard or bend the memory module.; screw; Figure 4-4 Removing the memory module; Memory slot cover
4 Replacement Procedures 4.5 Memory module 4-12 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 4.5 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 Figure 4-4. CAUTION: The power mus...
Page 255 - Installing the Memory module; Do not touch the connectors on the memory module or on the computer.; memory module; with the left and right latches.; memory slot cover
4.5 Memory module 4 Replacement Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-13 Installing the Memory module To install the memory module, make sure the computer is in boot mode and powered off,follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-4. CAUTION: Do not touch the connectors ...
Page 256 - Removing the HDD; Loosen the; (with e-ring) fixing the HDD cover and slide your finger under the; and lift it up to remove.; HDD assembly; from the connector of the; HDD cable; Figure 4-5 Removing the HDD assembly; HDD cover
4 Replacement Procedures 4.6 HDD 4-14 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 4.6 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 4-5 and 4-6. 1....
Page 257 - screws; FLAT HEAD screw; and the; HDD bracket; Do not apply pressure to the top or bottom of the HDD.; HDD
4.6 HDD 4 Replacement Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-15 NOTE: The following steps describe how to disassemble the HDD assembly; however, do not disassemble if the HDD is working properly. 3. Place the HDD assembly on a flat surface, and remove the following screws ...
Page 258 - Installing the HDD; Do not apply pressure to the middle of the HDD pack. It may damage the
4 Replacement Procedures 4.6 HDD 4-16 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Installing the HDD To install the HDD, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-5 and 4-6. CAUTION: Do not hold the HDD by its top and bottom flat surfaces. It may damage the HDD. 1. Seat the HDD in the HD...
Page 259 - Wireless LAN card; Removing the Wireless LAN card; Figure 4-7 Removing the Wireless LAN card
4.7 Wireless LAN card 4 Replacement Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-17 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 Figure 4-7. CAUTIO...
Page 260 - Installing the Wireless LAN card; Otherwise, the computer or the wireless LAN card may be damaged.
4 Replacement Procedures 4.7 Wireless LAN card 4-18 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Installing the Wireless LAN card To install the wireless LAN card, make sure the computer is in boot mode and powered off,follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-7. CAUTION: Be sure to switc...
Page 261 - Slim select bay module; Removing the Slim select bay module; Do not put fingers in the slim select bay module. It may cause injury.; Figure 4-8 Removing the slim select bay module; B FLAT HEAD
4.8 Slim select bay module 4 Replacement Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-19 4.8 Slim select bay module Removing the Slim select bay module To remove the slim select bay module, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-8 and 4-9. The explanation and figure show...
Page 262 - S BIND
4 Replacement Procedures 4.8 Slim select bay module 4-20 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 3. Remove the following screws , connector cover and connector from the optical drive assembly. • M2 × 6S BIND screw × 2 4. Remove the following screw and connector cover from the optical dr...
Page 263 - Installing the Slim select bay module
4.8 Slim select bay module 4 Replacement Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-21 Installing the Slim select bay module To install the slim select bay module, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-8 and 4-9. 1. Install the connector cover holder to the optical driv...
Page 264 - Removing the Keyboard; Turn the computer face up.; speaker cover; to; B FLAT HEAD screw; Speaker cover
4 Replacement Procedures 4.9 Keyboard 4-22 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 4.9 Keyboard Removing the Keyboard To remove the keyboard, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-10 to 4-13. 1. Turn the computer face up. 2. Open the display and make it flat. 3. Insert your finge...
Page 265 - keyboard; Figure 4-11 Turning over the keyboard; Figure 4-12 Removing the keyboard support plate; Keyboard
4.9 Keyboard 4 Replacement Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-23 5. Lift the upper side of the keyboard while releasing three latches and turn it face down on the palm rest. Figure 4-11 Turning over the keyboard 6. Remove the following screw . • M2.5 × 4B FLAT HEAD scr...
Page 266 - Installing the Keyboard; Keyboard cable
4 Replacement Procedures 4.9 Keyboard 4-24 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 8. Disconnect the keyboard cable from the connector CN3200 on the system board and remove the keyboard. Figure 4-13 Removing the keyboard Installing the Keyboard To install the keyboard, follow the steps ...
Page 267 - Disconnect the; touch pad cable; from the connector; touch pad assembly; while releasing the latches.; Touch pad cable
4.10 Touch pad 4 Replacement Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-25 4.10 Touch pad Removing the Touch pad To remove the touch pad, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-14 and 4-15. 1. Disconnect the touch pad cable from the connector CN3201 on the system board. ...
Page 268 - Installing the Touch pad
4 Replacement Procedures 4.10 Touch pad 4-26 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 3. Peel off the glass tape and disconnect the touch pad cable from the connector on the touch pad. 4. Remove the following screws and touch pad . • M2.5 × 4B FLAT HEAD screw × 2 Figure 4-15 Removing the...
Page 269 - Bluetooth module; Removing the Bluetooth module; Figure 4-16 Removing the Bluetooth module; Bluetooth cable
4.11 Bluetooth module 4 Replacement Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-27 4.11 Bluetooth module Removing the Bluetooth module To remove the Bluetooth module, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-16. 1. Disconnect the Bluetooth antenna cable from the connector o...
Page 270 - Installing the Bluetooth module
4 Replacement Procedures 4.11 Bluetooth module 4-28 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Installing the Bluetooth module To install the Bluetooth module, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-16. 1. Connect the Bluetooth cable to the connector on the Bluetooth module and set t...
Page 271 - Removing the Switch membrane; Figure 4-17 Removing the SW membrane
4.12 Switch membrane 4 Replacement Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-29 4.12 Switch membrane Removing the Switch membrane To remove the switch membrane, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-17. 1. Remove the following screw and lift up the upper part of the ri...
Page 272 - Installing the Switch membrane
4 Replacement Procedures 4.12 Switch membrane 4-30 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Installing the Switch membrane To install the switch membrane, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-17. 1. Install the switch membrane in place and secure it with the following screw . • M...
Page 273 - Display assembly; Removing the Display assembly
4.13 Display assembly 4 Replacement Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-31 4 Replacement Procedures 4.13 Display assembly Removing the Display assembly To remove the display assembly, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-18 to 4-20. 1. Peel off the insulator and...
Page 275 - display assembly; up to remove while releasing the latches.; Display assembly
4.13 Display assembly 4 Replacement Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-33 6. Turn the computer face up and open the display. 7. Lift the display assembly up to remove while releasing the latches. Figure 4-20 Removing the display assembly (3) Display assembly
Page 276 - Installing the Display assembly
4 Replacement Procedures 4.13 Display assembly 4-34 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Installing the Display assembly To install the display assembly, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-18 to 4-20. 1. Place the display assembly to the base assembly while engaging the lat...
Page 277 - Removing the RTC battery; Figure 4-21 Removing the RTC battery; Installing the RTC battery
4.14 RTC battery 4 Replacement Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-35 4.14 RTC battery Removing the RTC battery To remove the RTC battery, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-21. 1. Disconnect the RTC battery cable from the connector CN9990 on the system board....
Page 278 - Removing the Modem Daughter Card; Modem daughter card
4 Replacement Procedures 4.15 Modem Daughter Card (MDC) 4-36 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 4.15 Modem Daughter Card (MDC) Removing the Modem Daughter Card To remove the modem daughter card, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-22 and 4-23. 1. Remove the following screw...
Page 279 - Glass tape
4.15 Modem Daughter Card (MDC) 4 Replacement Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-37 4. Turn up the insulator and remove the modem jack from the slot. 5. Peel off the glass tape and turn up the insulator ( cable holder ). 6. Disconnect the modem cable from the connector ...
Page 281 - Removing the USB board; Figure 4-25 Removing the USB board; USB cable
4.16 USB board 4 Replacement Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-39 4.16 USB board Removing the USB board To remove the USB board, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-25. 1. Remove the following screw and lift up the USB board to the left above. • M2.5 × 6S Tap...
Page 282 - Installing the USB board
4 Replacement Procedures 4.16 USB board 4-40 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Installing the USB board To install the USB board, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-25. 1. Connect the USB cable to the connector CN4610 on the system board. 2. Connect the USB cable to the ...
Page 283 - Internal microphone; Removing the Internal microphone; Figure4-26 Removing the internal microphone; S Tapping
4.17 Internal microphone 4 Replacement Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-41 4.17 Internal microphone Removing the Internal microphone To remove the internal microphone, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-26. 1. Remove the following screws and front panel . •...
Page 284 - Installing the Internal microphone
4 Replacement Procedures 4.17 Internal microphone 4-42 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Installing the Internal microphone To install the internal microphone, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-26. 1. Install the internal microphone to the slot of the front panel. (Pass...
Page 285 - Serial harness holder
4.18 SR board/DC-IN jack 4 Replacement Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-43 4.18 SR board/DC-IN jack Removing the SR board/DC-IN jack To remove the SR board/DC-IN jack, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-27. 1. Remove the following screw and take out the SR ...
Page 286 - serial harness holder; Figure 4-28 Connecting the SR/USB cable; SR board
4 Replacement Procedures 4.18 SR board/DC-IN jack 4-44 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Installing the SR board/DC-IN jack To install the SR board/DC-IN jack, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-27 and 4-28. 1. Connect the DC-IN jack cable to the connector CN8800 on the ...
Page 287 - Removing the Fan; Figure 4-29 Removing the fan; Glass Tape
4.19 Fan 4 Replacement Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-45 4.19 Fan Removing the Fan To remove the fan, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-29. 1. Peel off the glass tape . 2. Disconnect the fan cable from the connector CN8770 on the system board. 3. Remove ...
Page 288 - Installing the Fan
4 Replacement Procedures 4.19 Fan 4-46 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Installing the Fan To install the Fan, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-29. 1. Install the fan and secure it with the following screws . • M2.5 × 4B FLAT HEAD screw × 2 2. Connect the fan cable to...
Page 289 - Removing the CPU; Figure 4-30 Removing the CPU heat sink; CPU heat sink
4.20 CPU 4 Replacement Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-47 4.20 CPU Removing the CPU To remove the CPU, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-30 and 4-31. 1. Remove the following screws securing the CPU holder, in the reverse order of the number marked on the ...
Page 290 - by rotating the; cam; on the CPU socket 90 degrees to the; CPU; Figure 4-31 Removing the CPU; Cam
4 Replacement Procedures 4.20 CPU 4-48 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 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 figurebelow). 4. Remove the CPU . Figure 4-31 Removing the C...
Page 291 - Installing the CPU; Figure 4-32 Applying silicon grease
4.20 CPU 4 Replacement Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-49 Installing the CPU To install the CPU, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-30 to 4-32. 1. Check that the triangle on the cam is in the unlocking position. 2. Install the CPU to the correct position i...
Page 292 - Removing the GFX board; Remove the following; securing the GPU heat sink, in the reverse order of the; GPU heat sink
4 Replacement Procedures 4.21 GFX board 4-50 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 4.21 GFX board Removing the GFX board To remove the GFX board, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-33 and 4-34. 1. Remove the following screws securing the GPU heat sink, in the reverse order o...
Page 293 - Installing the GFX board; GFX board
4.21 GFX board 4 Replacement Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-51 2. Remove the following screws and disconnect the GFX board from the connector CN5900 on the system board. • M2 × 4B S-FLAT HEAD screw × 2 Figure 4-34 Removing the GFX board Installing the GFX board To ...
Page 294 - Removing the System board; HDD cable holder; Tapping screw; of the HDD connector side from the slot.
4 Replacement Procedures 4.22 System board 4-52 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 4.22 System board Removing the System board To remove the system board, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-35 to 4-39. 1. Remove the following screw and HDD cable holder . • M2.5 × 6S Tappi...
Page 295 - Figure 4-36 Removing the modem jack; insulator; Figure 4-37 Removing the HDD cable; System board
4.22 System board 4 Replacement Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-53 3. Remove the following screw and system board . • M2.5 × 6S Tapping screw × 1 Figure 4-36 Removing the modem jack 4. Peel off the insulator and disconnect the HDD cable from the connector CN1850 on ...
Page 296 - Figure 4-38 Removing the PC card slot; Figure 4-39 Removing the north bridge IC heat sink; PC card slot
4 Replacement Procedures 4.22 System board 4-54 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 5. Remove the following screws and PC card slot from the back of the system board. • M2 × 8B S-FLAT HEAD screw × 2 • M2 × 3S S-FLAT HEAD screw × 2 Figure 4-38 Removing the PC card slot 6. Remove the ...
Page 297 - Installing the System board
4.22 System board 4 Replacement Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-55 Installing the System board To install the system board, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-35 to 4-39. 1. Install the north bridge IC heat sink in place (back of the system board) and secu...
Page 298 - Removing the FP board; Peel off the; glass tape; FP board; FP cable
4 Replacement Procedures 4.23 FP board 4-56 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 4.23 FP board Removing the FP board To remove the FP board, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-40. 1. Peel off the glass tape (back of the middle assembly). 2. Remove the following screws and F...
Page 299 - Installing the FP board; Connect the; to the connector; Stick the
4.23 FP board 4 Replacement Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-57 Installing the FP board To install the FP board, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-40. 1. Connect the FP cable to the connector CN950 on the FP board. 2. Install the FP board in place and secu...
Page 300 - Removing the LCD unit/FL inverter; Figure 4-41 Removing the display mask
4 Replacement Procedures 4.24 LCD unit/FL inverter 4-58 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 4 Replacement Procedures 4.24 LCD unit/FL inverter Removing the LCD unit/FL inverter To remove the LCD unit/FL inverter, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-41 to4-47. 1. Peel off tw...
Page 301 - Figure 4-42 Removing the FL inverter; Insulator
4.24 LCD unit/FL inverter 4 Replacement Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-59 3. Peel off one insulator from the FL inverter and take out the other one under the LCD unit. 4. Remove the following screw securing the FL inverter. • M2 × 4B S-FLAT HEAD screw × 1 5. Discon...
Page 302 - securing the LCD unit.; LCD unit
4 Replacement Procedures 4.24 LCD unit/FL inverter 4-60 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 6. Remove the following screws securing the LCD unit. • M2 × 4B S-FLAT HEAD screw × 2 Figure 4-43 Removing the LCD unit (1) M2 × 4B S-FLAT HEAD LCD unit M2 × 4B S-FLAT HEAD
Page 303 - top edge of the LCD unit is sensitive area.; LCD cable
4.24 LCD unit/FL inverter 4 Replacement Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-61 7. Carefully lift up the top of the LCD unit to access the LCD cable. NOTE: When lifting up the top of the LCD unit, hold the corners of the LCD unit. The top edge of the LCD unit is sensitiv...
Page 304 - and detach two; LCD brackets; from the; Figure 4-45 Removing the LCD bracket; from the back of the middle cover.
4 Replacement Procedures 4.24 LCD unit/FL inverter 4-62 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 10. Remove the following screws and detach two LCD brackets from the LCD unit . • M2 × 3S S-FLAT HEAD screw × 8 Figure 4-45 Removing the LCD bracket 11. Peel off the insulator from the back o...
Page 306 - Installing the LCD unit/FL inverter
4 Replacement Procedures 4.24 LCD unit/FL inverter 4-64 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Installing the LCD unit/FL inverter To install the LCD unit/FL inverter, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-41 to 4-47. 1. Pass the LCD cable through the hole of the middle frame an...
Page 307 - Removing the Cover latch; Figure 4-48 Removing the cover latch; Installing the Cover latch; Cover cap
4.25 Cover latch 4 Replacement Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-65 4.25 Cover latch Removing the Cover latch To remove the cover latch, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-48. 1. Remove the cover cap . 2. Remove the cover latch to the direction in the figure...
Page 308 - Wireless LAN antenna/Bluetooth antenna; Removing the Wireless LAN antenna/Bluetooth antenna; Peel off one; acetate tape; and four; insulators; from the back of the middle assembly.; wireless LAN antenna cables; from the hole of the middle frame.
4 Replacement Procedures 4.26 Wireless LAN antenna/Bluetooth antenna 4-66 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 4.26 Wireless LAN antenna/Bluetooth antenna Removing the Wireless LAN antenna/Bluetooth antenna To remove the wireless LAN antenna/Bluetooth antenna, follow the steps below ...
Page 309 - Installing the Wireless LAN antenna/Bluetooth antenna
4.26 Wireless LAN antenna/Bluetooth antenna 4 Replacement Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-67 3. Peel off eight acetate tapes and one insulator . 4. Peel off the wireless LAN antennas and Bluetooth antenna from the top cover and take them out. Figure 4-50 Removing th...
Page 310 - Removing the Hinge; and separate the; display cover; middle frame; BIND screw
4 Replacement Procedures 4.27 Hinge 4-68 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 4.27 Hinge Removing the Hinge To remove the hinge, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-51 to 4-53. 1. Remove the following screws and separate the display cover and middle frame . • M2 × 4B BIND sc...
Page 311 - SPG GND VGA fin
4.27 Hinge 4 Replacement Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-69 2. Remove the following screw and SPG GND VGA fin . • M2 × 3S S-FLAT HEAD screw × 1 3. Remove the following screws and take out the right hinge from the hole of the middle frame by moving it to the left. • ...
Page 312 - and take out the; left hinge; from the hole of the middle
4 Replacement Procedures 4.27 Hinge 4-70 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 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 Tapping screw × 1 Figure 4-53 Removing the hinge (left) M2.5 × 6S Tapping H...
Page 313 - Installing the Hinge
4.27 Hinge 4 Replacement Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-71 Installing the Hinge To install the hinge, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-51 to 4-53. 1. Install the left hinge and secure it with the following screw . • M2.5 × 6S Tapping screw × 1 2. Instal...
Page 314 - Removing the Speaker; Peel off four; Remove the left and right; Figure 4-54 Removing the speaker; Installing the Speaker; Install the; speakers; Seat the; speaker cables; in place and stick four; Speaker
4 Replacement Procedures 4.28 Speaker 4-72 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 4.28 Speaker Removing the Speaker To remove the speaker, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-54. 1. Peel off four insulators . 2. Remove the left and right speakers from the slots. Figure 4-54 Re...
Page 315 - Removing the Battery slider; Release the latches of the battery slider A and remove the; slider cap; from the bottom; battery slider A; from the base cover.; Slider cap
4.29 Battery slider 4 Replacement Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-73 4.29 Battery slider Removing the Battery slider To remove the battery slider, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-55 and 4-56. 1. Release the latches of the battery slider A and remove the...
Page 316 - Installing the Battery slider
4 Replacement Procedures 4.29 Battery slider 4-74 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 3. Release the latches of the battery slider B and remove the slider cap from the bottom of the computer. 4. Take out the battery slider B from the base cover. Figure 4-56 Removing the battery slid...
Page 317 - Fluorescent Lamp; Type
4.30 Fluorescent Lamp 4 Replacement Procedure TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-75 4 4.30 Fluorescent Lamp This system uses LCD modules from the following suppliers. The procedure for replacingthe fluorescent lamp is different for each LCD module. Refer to the appropriate proced...
Page 318 - Disassembling the 15.0-inch XGA LG Philips Fluorescent Lamp; Disassembly of outside tape / Cover shield
4 Replacement Procedure 4.30 Fluorescent Lamp 4-76 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 4.30.1 Replacing the 15.0-inch XGA LG Philips Fluorescent Lamp CAUTION : When replacing the fluorescent lamp, wear finger covers or gloves to avoid contaminating or damaging the LCD panel. Be care...
Page 327 - Removing the 15.0-inch XGA Sharp fluorescent lamp
4.30 Fluorescent Lamp 4 Replacement Procedure TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-85 4.30.2 Replacing the 15.0-inch XGA Sharp Fluorescent Lamp CAUTION : When replacing the fluorescent lamp, wear finger covers or gloves to avoid contaminating or damaging the LCD panel. Be careful n...
Page 336 - Assembling the 15.0-inch XGA Sharp fluorescent lamp; When install the lamp unit (Q), be careful not to bend or damage the
4 Replacement Procedure 4.30 Fluorescent Lamp 4-94 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Assembling the 15.0-inch XGA Sharp fluorescent lamp To assemble the 15.0-inch Sharp XGA fluorescent lamp, follow the steps below and refer tofigures 4-75 to 4-87. 1. Install a new lamp unit (Q) on...
Page 338 - An order of installing is:
4 Replacement Procedure 4.30 Fluorescent Lamp 4-96 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 2. Install the metal fitting A (K), metal fitting B (L) and lump cover (J) on the backlightunit and secure the two screws (I). Figure 4-77 Replacing Sharp fluorescent lamp (XGA) (13) 3. Install th...
Page 340 - Two places
4 Replacement Procedure 4.30 Fluorescent Lamp 4-98 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 5. Stick four fixing tapes (P). Figure 4-80 Replacing Sharp fluorescent lamp (XGA) (16) Two places Two places
Page 341 - Make sure the LCD panel is installed in the
4.30 Fluorescent Lamp 4 Replacement Procedure TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-99 6. Place the LCD panel (H) on the backlight unit (G). CAUTION: Make sure there is no dust between the LCD panel and backlight unit. If any dust is found, remove it with crepe tape or others, which...
Page 348 - Disassembling the 15.0-inch XGA Samsung Fluorescent Lamp; PCB Cover
4 Replacement Procedure 4.30 Fluorescent Lamp 4-106 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 4.30.3 Replacing the 15.0-inch XGA Samsung Fluorescent Lamp CAUTION : When replacing the fluorescent lamp, wear finger covers or gloves to avoid contaminating or damaging the LCD panel. Be carefu...
Page 349 - White tape
4.30 Fluorescent Lamp 4 Replacement Procedure TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-107 2. Remove the white tapes, lamp-wire tape and aluminum tape. Figure 4-89 Replacing Samsung fluorescent lamp (XGA) (2) White tape AI tape Lump wire tape
Page 352 - Assembling the 15.0-inch XGA Samsung Fluorescent Lamp; Assembling is the opposite order of the disassembling.
4 Replacement Procedure 4.30 Fluorescent Lamp 4-110 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Assembling the 15.0-inch XGA Samsung Fluorescent Lamp To assemble the 15.0-inch XGA Samsung fluorescent lamp, follow the steps below and referto Figure 4-88 to 4-91. Assembling is the opposite or...
Page 353 - Disassembling the 15.0-inch SXGA+ LG Philips Fluorescent Lamp
4.30 Fluorescent Lamp 4 Replacement Procedure TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-111 4.30.4 Replacing the 15.0-inch SXGA+ LG Philips Fluorescent Lamp CAUTION : When replacing the fluorescent lamp, wear finger covers or gloves to avoid contaminating or damaging the LCD panel. Be c...
Page 367 - Appendix
Appendices TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] App-iii Appendix Contents Appendix A Handling the LCD Module .......................................................................... A-1 Appendix B Board Layout ...........................................................................
Page 373 - Appendix A Handling the LCD Module; Precautions for handling the LCD module
Appendix A Handling the LCD Module Appendices TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] A-1 Appendix 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 thefollowing precautions when ha...
Page 379 - Appendix B Board Layout
Appendix B Board Layout Appendices TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] B-1 Appendix B Board Layout B.1 System Board (FDRSY*) Front View Figure B-1 System board ( FDRSY* ) layout (front) (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F) (G) (H) (I) (J) (K) (L) (M) (N) (O) (P) (Q) (R) (S) (T) (U) (V) (W) (X) (...
Page 380 - Mark
Appendices Appendix B Board Layout B-2 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Table B-1 System board ( FDRSY* ) ICs and connectors (front) Mark Number Name (A) J6310 Headphone connector (B) J6051 External microphone connector (C) CN4200 IEEE1394 connector (D) CN6050 Internal microphone...
Page 387 - Appendix C Pin Assignments; Signal Name
Appendix C Pin Assignments Appendices TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] C-1 Appendix C Appendix C Pin Assignments System board C.1 CN1410 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 MRVREF-B0V - 2 GND ...
Page 410 - Signal name
Appendices Appendix C Pin Assignments C-24 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) C.24 CN5900 GFX board interface connector (230-pin) Table C-24 GFX board interface connector (230-pin) (1/4) PIN No. Signal name I/O PIN No. Signal name I/O 1 PVT-EFV - 2 1R5-P1V - 3 PVT-EFV - 4 1R5-P1V -...
Page 417 - FDRFS Board
Appendix C Pin Assignments Appendices TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] C-31 FDRFS Board C.37 CN950 System board interface connector (8-pin) Table C-37 System board interface connector (8-pin) Pin No. Signal Name I/O Pin No. Signal Name I/O 1 NC - 2 NC - 3 P3V - 4 FGSPON-S3N I 5 G...
Page 423 - Appendix D Keyboard Scan/Character Codes
Appendix D Keyboard Scan/Character Codes Appendices TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] D-1 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 Cap No. Keytop Make Break Make Break Note 01 ‘ ~ 29 A9 0E F0 0E 02 1 ! 0...
Page 426 - key makes different codes.; key does not generate a code by itself.
Appendices Appendix D Keyboard Scan/Character Codes D-4 [CONFIDENTIAL]] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Table D-1 Scan codes (set 1 and set 2) (4/4) Code set 1 Code set 2 Cap No. Keytop Make Break Make Break Note 122 F11 57 D7 78 F0 78 *3 123 F12 58 D8 07 F0 07 *3 124 PrintSc *6 *6 *6 *6 *6 12...
Page 427 - Shift
Appendix D Keyboard Scan/Character Codes Appendices TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]] D-5 Table D-2 Scan codes with left Shift key Code set 1 Code set 2 Cap No. Key top Make Break Make Break 55 / E0 AA E0 35 E0 B5 E0 2A E0 F0 12 E0 4A E0 F0 4A E0 12 75 INS E0 AA E0 52 E0 D2 E0 2A...
Page 431 - Appendix E Key Layout; Figure E-1 UK keyboard
Appendix E Key Layout Appendices TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] E-1 Appendix 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
Page 433 - Appendix F Wiring diagrams; F.1 LAN Loopback Connector; Figure F-1 LAN loopback connector; F.2 Printer Loopback Connector; Figure F-2 Printer loopback connector
Appendix F Wiring diagrams Appendices TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] F-1 Appendix F Appendix F Wiring diagrams F.1 LAN Loopback Connector Figure F-1 LAN loopback connector F.2 Printer Loopback Connector Figure F-2 Printer loopback connector
Page 434 - F.3 RS232C Loopback Connector; Figure F-3 RS232C loopback connector; F.4 RGB monitor Loopback Connector; Figure F-4 RGB monitor loopback connector
Appendices Appendix F Wiring diagrams F-2 [CONFIDENTIAL]] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) F.3 RS232C Loopback Connector Figure F-3 RS232C loopback connector F.4 RGB monitor Loopback Connector Figure F-4 RGB monitor loopback connector
Page 437 - Appendix G BIOS rewrite procedures; Tools; Connect the AC adapter to the computer when you rewrite the BIOS.
Appendix G BIOS rewrite procedures Appendices TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] G-1 Appendix G Appendix G BIOS rewrite procedures This Appendix explains how to rewrite the system BIOS program when you update thesystem BIOS. Tools To rewrite the BIOS, you need the following tool: ...
Page 439 - Appendix H EC/KBC rewrite procedures; BIOS/EC/KBC rewriting disk for the computer; Tab; Connect the AC adapter to the computer when you rewrite the EC/KBC.
Appendix H EC/KBC rewrite procedures Appendices TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] H-1 Appendix H Appendix H EC/KBC rewrite procedures This Appendix explains how to rewrite the EC/KBC system program when you update theEC/KBC system. Tools To rewrite the EC/KBC, you need the followi...
Page 441 - Appendix I
Appendix I Reliability Appendices TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] I-1 Appendix I Appendix I Reliability The following table shows MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures). Table I-1 MTBF Time (hours) MTBF 5,514
Page 443 - Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID; Outline of Maintenance (Repair) of TOSHIBA RAID; Follow the below procedures to repair TOSHIBA RAID.; Reception; Perform the HDD Trouble-; Yes
Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID Appendices TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] J-1 Appendix J Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID J.1 Outline of Maintenance (Repair) of TOSHIBA RAID Follow the below procedures to repair TOSHIBA RAID. Figure J-1 Flowchart of repairing TOSHI...
Page 444 - Analysis and handling by Drive Log; Follow the below procedures to analyze.; End
Appendices Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID J-2 [CONFIDENTIAL]] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) J.2 Analysis and handling by Drive Log Follow the below procedures to analyze. Figure J-2 Flowchart of Analysis and handling by Drive Log Boot the independent utilityand check the Physical Dri...
Page 445 - PgUp; PgDn
Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID Appendices TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]] J-3 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 displaythe Drive Log. To ...
Page 447 - Command
Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID Appendices TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]] J-5 Command : Indicates Command code caused an error. The following list indicates the command. Table J-1 List of Command (1/2)
Page 448 - Sector Count; : Number of sectors transmitted from the address indicated by LBA.; STATUS; Indicate that the command aborts.
Appendices Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID J-6 [CONFIDENTIAL]] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 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 : S...
Page 450 - J.3 Operation of Independent Utility; Outline of Independent Utility; Data area; Redundant
Appendices Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID J-8 [CONFIDENTIAL]] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) J.3 Operation of Independent Utility J.3.1 Outline of Independent Utility This is a utility to display Drive Log of TOSHIBA RAID. (1) Drive Log TOSHIBA RAID can store about 7,000 logs of Drive...
Page 452 - Displayed item in Logical Drive; Explanation
Appendices Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID J-10 [CONFIDENTIAL]] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) (2) Display of Logical/Physical Drive Logical Drive The status of RAID array is displayed in Logical Drive by array. The displayed itemsare follows. Table J-2 Displayed item in Logical Driv...
Page 453 - Physical Drive; Items displayed in Physical Drive
Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID Appendices TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]] J-11 Physical Drive In Physical Drive, the condition of RAID array is displayed by array. The followingitems are displayed. Table J-3 Items displayed in Physical Drive Explanation Port Displays ...
Page 456 - Create Array; key. Put the cursor on the; Option; key. Put the cursor on the “Yes” and press
Appendices Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID J-14 [CONFIDENTIAL]] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Create Array This section explains how to select option and build array. The [Create Array] optioncan be selected only when there is a drive not assigned. To build array, follow theprocedure ...
Page 457 - key. Pressing “OK” in; Start Rebuild; When the array is “Degraded”, the choice is only one.
Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID Appendices TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]] J-15 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 Selecti...
Page 458 - When the rebuild starts, the data of drive rebuilt is lost.
Appendices Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID J-16 [CONFIDENTIAL]] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 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 therebuild limit. When [Whole]...
Page 459 - Resume Rebuild; Put the cursor on “OK” in [Confirmation] and press
Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID Appendices TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]] J-17 8. When completing the rebuild, press “OK” to return to the main menu ofIndependent Setup Utility. Resume Rebuild During being suspended,[Resume Rebuild] is displayed in [Main Menu]. To start...
Page 461 - Check Media; When [Check Media] is completed, put the cursor on “OK” and press; key
Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID Appendices TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]] J-19 Check Media This option can check if there is an error in the HDD of array. The Check Media can bedone only in RAID-1. To execute Check Media, follow the procedure below. 1. Put the cursor to...
Page 462 - Modify Array; This option changes the setting of array.; Change Parameter; Item of array
Appendices Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID J-20 [CONFIDENTIAL]] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 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 Expl...
Page 463 - Change RAID Level
Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID Appendices TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]] J-21 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”. Whenchanging RAID-0 to RAID-1, ref...
Page 464 - Delete Array
Appendices Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID J-22 [CONFIDENTIAL]] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Delete Array Selects [Delete Array] of Setup Utility and delete array. Put the cursor on the array youwant to delete and press Enter key. When [Confirmation] is displayed, select “OK” to stor...
Page 465 - Select [Physical Drive] in Setup Utility to set physical drive.
Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID Appendices TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]] J-23 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. Selectthe driv...
Page 466 - View Drive Log; display
Appendices Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID J-24 [CONFIDENTIAL]] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 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...
Page 469 - Function of key in View Drive Log; Key; Force OFFLINE; Select the drive that you want to set it to offline with
Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID Appendices TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]] J-27 [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 thebeginning, the Port-...
Page 470 - Exit
Appendices Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID J-28 [CONFIDENTIAL]] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Exit When this option is selected, the utility is finished. When [Confirmation] is displayed,select “OK”.