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 manual cannot be reproduced in any form without the prior written permission of Toshiba. No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the ...
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 the Toshiba Personal Computer TECRA S3. The procedures described in this manual are intended to help service technicians isolate faulty Field Replaceable...
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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 each FRU. Chapter 2 Troubleshooting Procedures explains how to diagnose and resolve FRU problems. Chapter 3 Test and Diagnostics ...
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 and operating procedures. Acronyms On the first appearance and whenever necessary for clarification acronyms are enclosed in parentheses following thei...
Page 6 - vi; 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 ....................................................
Page 8 - viii; Chapter 4
viii [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Chapter 4 Replacement Procedures 4.1 General ....................................................................................................................... 4-1 4.2 Battery pack ...........................................................
Page 9 - ix; Appendix E
TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] ix Appendix A Handling the LCD Module ........................................................................... A-1 Appendix B Board Layout ................................................................................................ B-1 Appe...
Page 12 - Hardware Overview
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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; Outline
1 Hardware Overview 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 listed in Table 1-1. Figure 1-4 2.5-inch HDD Table 1-1 2.5-inch HDD specifications (1/2)...
Page 26 - Items Specifications
1 Hardware Overview 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 (mm) 9.5 Depth (mm) 100 Weight...
Page 28 - Drive
1 Hardware Overview 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 writes CD-R at maximu...
Page 30 - TFT Color Display; Module; Figure 1-6 LCD module; Item; Number of Dots
1 Hardware Overview 1.5 TFT Color Display The TFT color display consists of 15.0-inch XGA/SXGA+ LCD module and FL inverter board. 1.5.1 LCD Module The LCD module used for the TFT color display uses a backlight as the light source and can display a maximum of 16M colors with 1,024 x 768 or 1,400x 1,0...
Page 31 - FL Inverter Board; Table 1-5 FL inverter board specifications; Item Specifications; Input
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 (mm) 304.5 (W) x 228.38...
Page 32 - Supply
1 Hardware Overview 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 the following functions: 1. Judges that the DC power supply (AC adapter) is connected to the computer. 2. Detects DC outpu...
Page 33 - Name Voltage
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 GPU 2R5-P2V 2.5 MCH...
Page 34 - Main battery; Battery; Table 1-8 Time required for charges of main battery
1 Hardware Overview 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 Output voltage ...
Page 35 - battery; Table 1-9 RTC battery charging/data preservation time; Status Time; hours
1 Hardware Overview TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 1-21 1.7.2 RTC battery The RTC battery provides power to keep the current date, time and other setup information in memory while the computer is turned off. Table 1-9 lists the charging time and data preservation period of the ...
Page 36 - Adapter; The AC adapter is used to charge the battery.; Specification
1 Hardware Overview 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 (three-pins) Vo...
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 [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. Before going through the flowchart steps, check the following: Ask the user if a password is regist...
Page 48 - Procedure 1; Table 2-1 Battery icon
2 Troubleshooting Procedures 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 power supply is functioning properly, start with Procedure 1 and continue with the other Procedures as i...
Page 50 - Procedure 2; Table 2-3 Error code
2 Troubleshooting Procedures 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. The blink pattern indicates an error as shown below. Start Off for 2 seconds Error code (8 bi...
Page 55 - Procedure 3
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 the wall outlet. Check the power c...
Page 56 - Procedure 5; Replacement Procedures
2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-14 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Procedure 5 Replacement Check The system board processor module may be disconnected or damaged. Disassemble the computer following the steps described in Chapter 4, Replacement Procedures . Check the connection be...
Page 57 - Board
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 not functioning properly. Start with Procedure 1 and continue with the other procedures as inst...
Page 60 - Figure 2-2 Printer port LED board
2 Troubleshooting Procedures 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 an eight-digit binary value for boot mode. Figure 2-2 shows the printer ...
Page 79 - Procedure 4; Tests and
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 how to perform these tests. 1. Syst...
Page 80 - FDD; Tests and Diagnostics
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. Perform the steps below starting with Procedure 1 and continuing with the oth...
Page 81 - Tests and Diagnostics,; Check 1; 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 to Chapter 3, Tests and Diagnostics, for mor...
Page 83 - Troubleshooting; Check 1 Type; Check 2 Type; Enter; . Choose Display Partition Information from the
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 the steps below starting with Procedure 1 and continuing with the other procedures as required. Procedu...
Page 84 - SYS; Replacement Procedures)
2 Troubleshooting Procedures 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) installed in the BIOS ROM. When the test detects an error, an error message is displayed on the screen....
Page 85 - Check 1 Format the 2.5” HDD using MS-DOS FORMAT command. Type as
2 Troubleshooting Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-43 Procedure 3 Format Check The computer’s 2.5” HDD is formatted using the MS-DOS FORMAT program or the physical format program of the test program. To format the 2.5” HDD, start with Check 1 below and perform the ot...
Page 87 - Replacement
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 Chapter 4, Replacement Proced...
Page 88 - pad
2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-46 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 2.7 Keyboard/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 procedures ...
Page 91 - Replacement Procedures,
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/FL cable and display ON/OFF sensor. Any of the components may be damaged. Disassemble the computer ...
Page 92 - Optical drive Troubleshooting; Prepare the tools before the test.
2 Troubleshooting Procedures 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 is functioning properly. Perform the steps below starting with Procedure 1 and continue with th...
Page 93 - 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 the other procedures as req...
Page 94 - and perform the following checks:
2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-52 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check The Modem is installed as a Modem Daughter Card (MDC). If the modem malfunctions, there may be a bad connection between the MDC and the system board or their conne...
Page 95 - 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 procedures as required....
Page 96 - Sound Troubleshooting; Execute the Sound test program. Refer to Chapter 3,
2 Troubleshooting Procedures 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 functioning properly. Perform the steps below starting with Procedure 1 and continuing with the other proced...
Page 97 - The sound function-wiring diagram is shown below:
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 steps described in Chapter 4, Replacement Procedures...
Page 98 - following the step in Chapter 4
2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-56 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Procedure 3 Replacement Check Check 1 If the stereo speaker or internal microphone does not sound properly, the stereo speaker or internal microphone may be defective or damaged. Replace it with a new one. If the ...
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 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 functioning properly. Perform the steps below starting with Procedure 1 and continuing with the oth...
Page 100 - Wireless LAN Troubleshooting
2 Troubleshooting Procedures 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 functioning properly. Perform the steps below starting with Procedure 1 and continuing with the other pro...
Page 102 - Bluetooth Troubleshooting
2 Troubleshooting Procedures 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 procedures below as instructed. Procedure 1: Transmitting-Receiving Check Procedure 2: Antenna Connecti...
Page 103 - The Bluetooth function-wiring diagram is shown below:
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 steps described in Chapter 4, Replacement ...
Page 105 - PCI ExpressCard slot
2 Troubleshooting Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-63 2.16 PCI ExpressCard slot
Page 106 - Gigabit Ether ExpressCard; USB 2.0 5in1 ExpressCard USB Device
2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-64 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) This section describes how to check PCI ExpressCard slot by inspecting a card with PCI Express interface and a card with USB 2.0 interface. 1. Gigabit Ether ExpressCard 2. USB2.0 5in1 ExpressCard 1. Gigabit Ether ...
Page 107 - Fingerprint sensor; When failed in Procedure 1 to Procedure 3, execute Procedure 4.
2 Troubleshooting Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-65 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 the password has been set to log on, ask ...
Page 112 - Turn on the computer and start up the Windows.
2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-70 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 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 fingerprint of your righ...
Page 113 - Check 4 The system board may be faulty. Replace it with a new one.
2 Troubleshooting Procedures TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-71 4. After starting Windows, Make sure that the name of Account (e.g. “TOSHIBA”), which has been inputted in item 3 in Procedure 1 at the top of [Start]. 5. Open [User Accounts] from [Control Panel]. Select [Delete ...
Page 118 - Tables
Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-v 3.31 SETUP ................................................................................................................... 3-100 3.31.1 Function Description ...............................................................
Page 120 - The Diagnostic Test; Check all cables are connected firmly.; menu
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 the computer’s hardware modules. The Diagnostics Programs are stored on some Diagnostic Disks. There are Ser...
Page 123 - Executing the Diagnostic Test
Tests and Diagnostics 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 the F12 . Select the FDD in the dis...
Page 124 - The following menu appears.
Tests and Diagnostics 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 DIAGNOSTICS version X.XX (c) copyright TOSHIBA Corp. 20XX DIAGNOSTICS MENU : 1 - DIAGNOSTIC ...
Page 125 - . The following DIAGNOSTIC TEST MENU; DIAGNOSTIC TEST MENU :; the highlight bar to function 99 and press
Tests and Diagnostics Set the highlight bar to 1 , and press Enter . The following DIAGNOSTIC TEST MENU will appear: TOSHIBA personal computer XXXXXX DIAGNOSTICS version X.XX (c) copyright TOSHIBA Corp. 20XX DIAGNOSTIC TEST MENU : 1 - SYSTEM TEST 2 - MEMORY TEST 3 - KEYBOARD TEST 4 - DISPLAY TEST 5 ...
Page 126 - TEST; SYSTEM TEST NAME XXXXXX; ERROR STOP
Tests and Diagnostics 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]+[Break] : test end [Ctrl]+[C] : key stop SUB-TEST : XX PASS COUNT : XXXXX ERROR COUNT : XXXXX ...
Page 127 - YES; Terminates the test program and exits to the subtest menu.
Tests and Diagnostics 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 [[ HALT OPERATION ]] 1: Test end 2: Cont...
Page 128 - Check of the RAID configuration; Explanation of the screen display; Contents of the screen display are shown below.; Physical Drive
Tests and Diagnostics 3.3 Check of the RAID configuration Following screen is displayed for checking the RAID configuration and specifying a failed drive. TOSHIBA RAID / RAID Information Display Rev xx.xx.xxxx Copyright(c) 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All Rights Reserved. Level Status Capacity LD0 RAID...
Page 129 - Logical Drive Information:; Displays RAID level configured.; of Logical drive condition; the RAID is optimal.
Tests and Diagnostics 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 belonged, status and disk information. RAID ...
Page 132 - Level Status Capacity; Abnormal noise of the motor from the HDD:; Refer to the; Access to the HDD is very slow :; Independent Utility
Tests and Diagnostics TOSHIBA RAID / RAID Information Display Rev xx.xx.xxxx Copyright(c) 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All Rights Reserved. Level Status Capacity LD0 RAID-1 DEGRADE xxGB Write cache : Enable MBR Protection : Disable S.M.A.R.T : Enable Port Assgn Status Size Model Rev 0 LD0-0 ONLINE xxGB...
Page 133 - ABSENT or OFFLINE is displayed; ONLINE
Tests and Diagnostics 3.3.3.2 RAID : not OPTIMAL ABSENT or OFFLINE is displayed When the “ABSENT” or “OFFLINE” is displayed as shown below, the drive is removed by the RAID console and installed again. When the drive is unlocked, “ABSENT” is displayed. When the drive is locked, “OFFLINE” is displaye...
Page 134 - NO DRIVE for one drive is displayed
Tests and Diagnostics NO DRIVE for one drive is displayed When “NO DORIVE” is displayed and the HDD is connected to the port, follow the procedures below to check the HDD failure. When the HDD is not connected to the port, removing of the drive causes the failure. It is not necessary to repair. (1) ...
Page 135 - FAIL for one drive is displayed; DEGRADE xxGB
Tests and Diagnostics FAIL for one drive is displayed One drive in the “RAID-1”is failed and degraded. This may look like failure by wrong operation. Specify the reason by using Independent Utility. TOSHIBA RAID / RAID Information Display Rev xx.xx.xxxx Copyright(c) 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All Rig...
Page 136 - Setting of the hardware configuration; -Repair initial config set
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. The H/W initial information setting tool con...
Page 137 - DMI information to the floppy disk.
Tests and Diagnostics 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 are appeared in order. Check the contents and ...
Page 138 - Press
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 Enter . Press [Enter] key For more details on ...
Page 139 - Test; To execute this program, select; of the SYSTEM test will be executed.; Press any key and return to the startup menu.
Tests and Diagnostics 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 Checksum of the SYSTEM te...
Page 140 - Names; Test Name
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 checksum Fan ON/OFF ...
Page 145 - To execute the Keyboard Test, select; Scan
Tests and Diagnostics 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 to execute and press Enter . Sub...
Page 147 - To exit this subtest and return to the DISPLAY TEST menu, press; after
Tests and Diagnostics 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 16M] [Mode 114 800*600 64K] [Mode 115 800*600 16M] [Mode 117 1024*768 64K]...
Page 149 - Floppy Disk Test; To execute the Floppy Disk Test, select; and follow the directions displayed on the screen.; The Floppy Disk test contains five subtests that test the FDD.
Tests and Diagnostics 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 the contents of the floppy disk will be erased. To execute the Floppy Disk Test, select 5 from the DIAGNO...
Page 150 - FLOPPY DISK IN PROGRESS XXXXXXX
Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-31 Select the number of the subtest you want to execute and press Enter . The following message will appear during the floppy disk test. FLOPPY DISK IN PROGRESS XXXXXXX xxx DIAGNOSTIC TEST VX.XX [Ctrl]+[Break] : test end [C...
Page 151 - Also, printer port wraparound connector must be connected.
Tests and Diagnostics 3.12 Printer Test To execute the Printer Test, select 6 from the DIAGNOSTIC TEST MENU, press Enter and follow the directions on the screen. NOTE: An IBM compatible printer must be connected to the system to execute this test. Also, printer port wraparound connector must be conn...
Page 153 - and; Subtest 01 and 02 require the following data format:
Tests and Diagnostics 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 want to execute and press Enter ...
Page 154 - Hard Disk Test; Refer to the operating system instructions.; Test drive number select; Detail status display
Tests and Diagnostics 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 when subtest 02, 03, 04, 06, 08 or 09 is executed. Before running the test, the ...
Page 156 - Worst pattern data; Partial Read
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 a cylinder and then reads the data while moving from cylinder to cylinder. (Tests the data interference in th...
Page 157 - Real Timer Test
Tests and Diagnostics 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 execute and press Ente...
Page 160 - CAUTION: PCMCIA wraparound test is not supported for this model.; Sub# Address Good Bad
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: PCMCIA wraparound te...
Page 162 - and follow the directions on the screen.
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, use the TOSHIBA CD-ROM TEST...
Page 163 - Error Code and Error Status Names; Device name
Tests and Diagnostics 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 name Error code Error status name (Common) ...
Page 164 - EE
Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-45 Table 3-2 Error codes and error status names (2/3) Device name Error code Error status name FDD 01 02 03 04 08 09 10 20 40 80 60 06 EE FDD - BAD COMMAND ERROR FDD - ADDRESS MARK NOT FOUND FDD - WRITE PROTECTED FDD - RECO...
Page 166 - Hard Disk Test Detail Status; HDC status = XXXXXXXX; Bit Name
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 error is displayed on the screen by an...
Page 168 - Description; Pad
Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-49 3.21 ONLY ONE TEST 3.21.1 Program Description This program tests the unique functions of this model. 3.21.2 Operations Select test 2 from the DIAGNOSTIC MENU and press Enter . The following menu appears in the display. #...
Page 171 - Power switch; Kill Switch; Kill switch is set to a start position (OFF)
Tests and Diagnostics 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 Power switch Assist Presentation Press the Toshiba Assist button after the following message app...
Page 175 - Device Lock TEST OK; CAUTION: PC card wraparound test is not tested on this subtest.
Tests and Diagnostics 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 a PC wraparound card. Before this test, inset a PC card. Turn on the computer and select 8 from the only one tes...
Page 176 - Vertical plane; The figure below shows the name and position of each side.; Back
Tests and Diagnostics Subtest 0A Acceleration sensor This subtest detects and corrects the each axis (X, Y, Z). NOTE: Make sure that this subtest is executed on the following condition: 1. Flat desk with vertical plane to get the stability of machine. 2. Prevent the machine from shake or shock. Vert...
Page 178 - Cleaning; Selecting test; displays the; Press any key when ready.; When the; cleaning start; message appears, the FDD head cleaning has begun.
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 read operations. A cleaning kit is necessary to perform this program. 3.22.2 Operations...
Page 179 - Utilities; The error information is displayed in the following order:
Tests and Diagnostics 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 results in RAM. This function can store data on a floppy disk, or output the data t...
Page 180 - STS ADDR
Tests and Diagnostics 3.23.2 Operations 1. Select 5 and press Enter in the DIAGNOSTIC MENU, the error information is displayed in the following format: XXXXX ERRORS CNT TS-NO PASS STS ADDR WD RD HSTS [ERROR STATUS NAME] 001 FDD 02 0000 103 00001 00 00 0000 FDD-WRITE PROTECTED 001 FDD 01 0000 180 000...
Page 182 - Floppy Disk Drive Utilities; FORMAT
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 the FDD and HDD. 1. FORMAT NOTE: This program is only for testing a f...
Page 183 - Format start
Tests and Diagnostics 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 - FORMAT 2 - COPY 3 - DUMP 4 – HDD-ID READ 9 - EXIT TO DIAGNOSTICS MENU 2. FORMAT program (...
Page 184 - Copy start
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.XX Type select (0:2DD,3:2HD) ? (b) Selecting a media/drive type number will display a message similar to the on...
Page 186 - Model
Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-67 (k) The following message will appear. To finish the dump, select 3 . Press number key (1:up,2:down,3:end) ? (l) The following message will appear. Selecting 2 returns to the FDD UTILITIES MENU. Another dump (1:Yes,2:No)...
Page 187 - System Configuration
Tests and Diagnostics 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 position and restart the tes...
Page 189 - : SKU check of Module; NG
Tests and Diagnostics 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 execute the wireless LAN test, use the Diagnostics di...
Page 191 - Setting the responder machine
Tests and Diagnostics 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 communicate by the wireless LAN as a responder machine. Acce...
Page 192 - OK
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 Calexico 802.11g mode. After finishing the test, OK message will appear in the display. Press any key to return to...
Page 193 - SKU check of Module; Press any key and return to the test menu.
Tests and Diagnostics 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 execute the wireless LAN test, use the Diagnostics di...
Page 198 - LAN; To execute LAN test, press; Press the number you want to test and press
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 the test program. Insert the test program disk for LAN/Modem/Bluetooth/IEEE1394 test in FDD ...
Page 199 - message will appear in the display.
Tests and Diagnostics 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 the chip. The following message will appear. [LAN transmit & receive test !] COMPLETED Repeat count = 00000 Error co...
Page 200 - 000Base Auto-negotiation TxRx Test
Tests and Diagnostics Subtest02 (GbE) This subtest checks the operation of mini-PCI I/F by the loopback test in the chip. Select 2 to execute and press Enter . The following message will appear. Testing adapter...hit <ESC> to abort. * External Loopback Test...PASSED Testing completed. * * Loop...
Page 201 - test; To execute Modem test, press; * Scorpio Modem Initialize; If the color in the LED of the connection checker is orange, press
Tests and Diagnostics 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 the dedicated “FAT-MODE inspection device (product code: QE2000P01 made by Nitto Electric Manufacture Co.Ltd)” for the test...
Page 202 - To execute this test, input; machine to perform this test.; Bluetooth sub system test program VX.XX; or
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 this test. Insert a floppy disk containing the test...
Page 203 - . The following message
Tests and Diagnostics 3-84 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Subtest01 BD_ADDR check This subtest checks the BD_ADDR functions. When the Bluetooth test menu is displayed, press 1 to select the test and press Enter . The following message will appear: ------------------------------...
Page 204 - Message Contents; xFFFFFFFFFFFF
Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-85 If the target machine has any problem, it displays Error message. The following message is displayed. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bluetooth Subsystem T&D for PCSE(BD_...
Page 205 - ** See the Specification of the Bluetooth System for details.
Tests and Diagnostics 3-86 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) If the machine detects a malfunction, it indicates the error code as shown below. The error code begins with the least significant digit. Error code Table 3-6 Error code for Bluetooth test (BD_ADDR) (1/2) Error code Mean...
Page 206 - Subtest T; of the responder machine. The
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. 0x23 LMP Error Transaction Collision. 0x24 LMP PDU...
Page 207 - to select the subtest. The following message will; Then press; Space; to start the Bluetooth communication test.
Tests and Diagnostics 3-88 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) When the test begins, the machine displays BD_ADDR of the DUT. The progress bar appears when the preparation is completed. The following message is displayed. -------------------------------------------------------------...
Page 209 - FAIL; is displayed on
Tests and Diagnostics 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 significant digit. Error code Table 3-7 Error code ...
Page 211 - ** Number 0x30 to 0x40 are common error codes of the test program.
Tests and Diagnostics 3-92 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Table 3-8 Common error code Error code Meaning 0x30 BT Control Status should be “Disable”, but it is “Enable”. 0x31 BT Control Status should be “Enable”, but it is “Disable”. 0x32 Power Status should be “OFF”, but it is ...
Page 212 - Subtest02 (Responder
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 a reference machine to perform this test. The following menu will appear...
Page 213 - Sound Test program; Input the test number and press; . The following menu will appear in
Tests and Diagnostics 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 the following description. Insert the test program disk for Sound test in the flop...
Page 214 - . Then following message will appear in
Tests and Diagnostics TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-95 To return to the Sound test menu, Press 9 and Enter . Then following message will appear in the display. *********************************** ******** May I Restart ? ******* *********************************** Press any ...
Page 218 - Select the track number you want to test and press; and press
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 SUB-TEST : XX PASS COUNT ...
Page 223 - NOTE: You can press
Tests and Diagnostics 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 the two pages. ...
Page 224 - SETUP Options; NOTE: Display of the LCD
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 each group and its options. 1. Memory This group of options displays the computer’s memory. (a) Total This field display...
Page 227 - Second HDD
Tests and Diagnostics 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 is set to Bu...
Page 231 - You must also reset this option.
Tests and Diagnostics 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” set to “Disab...
Page 232 - English
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 on the model for TCL(Canada). English The message is displayed in English. (Default) French The message is displayed i...
Page 233 - Not used
Tests and Diagnostics 3-114 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) 10. I/O ports This option controls settings for serial/parallel port. NOTE: Do not assign the same interrupt request level and I/O address to the serial port and PC card. (a) Serial Use this option to set the COM level ...
Page 235 - Fn
Tests and Diagnostics 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 emulate the Fn key on the computer’s internal keyboard. Setting a Fn key equivalent will ...
Page 237 - Back Space; The following message will appear:
Tests and Diagnostics 3-118 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) (c) Execute Creation This option is displayed, only when the setting is changed in the “Create State”. Set the cursor bar to “Execute Creation” and press Space or Back Space . The following message will appear: Warning:...
Page 239 - Replacement Procedures
4 Replacement Procedures 4-ii [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
Page 244 - Removing the Touch pad; How to See the Chart
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. The chart below is a guide to which FRUs need to be removed in order to remove others. Always...
Page 245 - Safety Precautions
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 Toshiba or compatible with the unit. Since other battery packs have different specifications, they may be inc...
Page 246 - Before You Begin; Use only the correct and approved tools.
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 removing the AC adapter and the battery pack as instructed in this section: 1. Do not disassemble the compute...
Page 247 - Disassembly Procedures; The computer has four basic types of cable connectors:; Pressure Plate Connector
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 connector, lift up the tabs on either side of the connector’s plastic pressure plate and slide the cab...
Page 249 - Grip area
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 damage if screws or components come loose. NOTE: Toshiba recommends that you use an electric scr...
Page 250 - Marking of Screws on the Computer Body
Marking of Screws on the Computer Body To make maintenance of the computer easier, markings of the kinds of the screws including the types and lengths of the screws are indicated on the computer body. Color/Material of screws Symbol Black B Silver S Zinc Z Other screws U (Unique screws, STUD...
Page 251 - pack; Removing the Battery pack; Turn off the power of the computer.; battery lock; while sliding the; spent battery packs.; Battery pack; Figure 4-1 Removing the battery pack
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 terminals. Also do not drop, hit or apply impact; do not scratch, break, twist or bend the battery pack. 1....
Page 252 - Installing the Battery pack; battery pack; all the way to the end.; is in the lock
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, used, handled or disposed of. For environmental reasons, collect the spent battery packs. Use only ...
Page 253 - card; Removing the PC card; Eject button; Figure 4-2 Removing the PC card; Installing the PC card
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 documentation for proper procedures and precautions. 1. Turn the computer face up. 2. Press the...
Page 254 - Removing the SD card; SD; Installing the SD card
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 system documentation for proper procedures and precautions. 1. Push in the SD card (indicated as “1”...
Page 255 - module; Removing the Memory module; Never press hard or bend the memory module.; screw; Memory slot cover; Figure 4-4 Removing the memory module
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 must be turned off when you remove/insert the memory module. Removing/inserting a memory module with th...
Page 256 - with the left and right latches.; memory slot cover
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 on the memory module or on the computer. Dust and stains on the connectors may cause memory access p...
Page 257 - Hold it by the sides.; 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; HDD cover; Figure 4-5 Removing the HDD assembly
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. Loosen the screw (with e-ring) fixing the HDD cover and slide your finger under the HDD cov...
Page 258 - screws; FLAT HEAD screw; and the; HDD bracket; CAUTION: Do not apply pressure to the top or bottom of the HDD.; HDD; Figure 4-6 Separating the HDD
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 . • M3 × 4S FLAT HEAD screw × 4 4. Separate the HDD and the HDD bracket . CAUTION: Do not a...
Page 259 - Installing the HDD; HDD assembly. Hold the HDD assembly by its corners.
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 HDD bracket and secure them with the following screws . • M3 × 4S FLAT HEAD screw × 4 CAUTION...
Page 260 - Wireless LAN card; Removing the Wireless LAN card; Figure 4-7 Removing the Wireless LAN card
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. CAUTION: Do not try to remove the wireless LAN card with the computer turned on. The computer or the wireless ...
Page 261 - Installing the Wireless LAN card; Otherwise, the computer or the wireless LAN card may be damaged.
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 switch the computer off before installing the wireless LAN card. Otherwise, the computer or the wireless LAN ...
Page 262 - Slim select bay module; Removing the Slim select bay module; B FLAT HEAD; Figure 4-8 Removing the slim select bay module
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 shown below are the optical drive removing/installing. As for other module, the procedure is same. CAUTION: Do not p...
Page 263 - Figure 4-9 Detaching the optical drive assembly
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 drive assembly. • M2 × 3S S-FLAT HEAD screw × 1 5. Remove the following screws and connector cover holder from t...
Page 264 - Installing the Slim select bay module
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 drive assembly and secure it with the following screws . • M2 × 6S BIND screw × 1 • M2 × 22S BIND screw × 1 2. Ins...
Page 265 - Removing the Keyboard; Turn the computer face up.; speaker cover; to; B FLAT HEAD screw; Speaker cover; Figure 4-10 Removing the speaker cover
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 finger into the latches of the both sides and lift up the speaker cover to remove. 4. Remove the foll...
Page 266 - keyboard; Keyboard; Figure 4-11 Turning over the keyboard; Figure 4-12 Removing the keyboard support plate
5. Lift the upper side of the keyboard while releasing three latches and turn it face down on the palm rest. Keyboard Figure 4-11 Turning over the keyboard 6. Remove the following screw . • M2.5 × 4B FLAT HEAD screw × 1 7. Peel off the adhered portion (adhered to the CPU holder) of the keyboard supp...
Page 267 - Figure 4-13 Removing the keyboard; Installing the Keyboard
8. Disconnect the keyboard cable from the connector CN3200 on the system board and remove the keyboard. Keyboard cable CN3200 Keyboard Figure 4-13 Removing the keyboard Installing the Keyboard To install the keyboard, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-10 to 4-13. 1. Place the keyboard fac...
Page 268 - Disconnect the; touch pad cable; from the connector; touch pad assembly; while releasing the latches.; Touch pad cable; Figure 4-14 Removing the touch pad assembly
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. 2. Remove the touch pad assembly while releasing the latches. Touch pad cable CN32010 Touch pad as...
Page 269 - Figure 4-15 Removing the touch pad; Installing the Touch pad
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 M2.5 × 4B FLAT HEAD Touch pad Glass tape M2.5 × 4B FLAT HEAD Touch pad cable Figure 4-15 Removing the touch pad Installing...
Page 270 - Bluetooth module; Removing the Bluetooth module; Bluetooth cable; Figure 4-16 Removing the Bluetooth module
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 on the Bluetooth module. 2. Disconnect the Bluetooth cable from the connector CN4400 on the system board. ...
Page 272 - Switch membrane; Removing the Switch membrane; Figure 4-17 Removing the SW membrane
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 right side of the switch cover to remove. • M2.5 × 4B FLAT HEAD x1 2. Peel off the insulator and disconnec...
Page 274 - Display assembly; Removing the Display assembly; S BIND
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 disconnect the finger print sensor cable from the connector CN9700 on the system board. 2. Disconnect th...
Page 275 - Turn the computer face down and remove the following; 6B FLAT HEAD screw
5. Turn the computer face down and remove the following screws . • M2.5 × 16B FLAT HEAD screw × 8 (“16” in the figure below) • M2.5 × 8B FLAT HEAD screw × 7 (“8” in the figure below) • M2.5 × 4B FLAT HEAD screw × 1 (“4” in the figure below) 16 4 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 Figure 4-19 Removin...
Page 276 - display assembly; up to remove while releasing the latches.; Display assembly
6. Turn the computer face up and open the display. 7. Lift the display assembly up to remove while releasing the latches. Display assembly Figure 4-20 Removing the display assembly (3) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-33
Page 277 - Installing the Display assembly
TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-34 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 latches. 2. Secure the display assembly (front) wi...
Page 278 - RTC battery; Figure 4-21 Removing the RTC battery; Installing the RTC battery
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. 2. Turn up the battery holder and remove the RTC battery from the holder. RTC battery CN9990 RTC ba...
Page 279 - Modem daughter card
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 screws securing the modem daughter card. • M2 × 4B BIND screw × 2 2. Lift up the modem daughter card to disconnect it f...
Page 280 - Figure 4-23 Removing the modem jack and modem cable
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 CN3011 on the system board. Glass tape Insulator Modem jack Insulator (cable holder) Modem cable CN3011 Figure 4-2...
Page 281 - Installing the Modem Daughter Card (MDC); Glass tape; Figure 4-24 Installing the modem jack and modem cable
Installing the Modem Daughter Card (MDC) To install the modem daughter card, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-22 to 4-24. 1. Turn up the insulator ( cable holder ) and connect the modem cable to the connector CN3011 on the system board. Stick the glass tape on the cable. 2. Turn up the i...
Page 282 - USB cable; Figure 4-25 Removing the USB board
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 Tapping screw × 1 2. Disconnect the USB cable from the connector CN4622 on the USB board. 3. Disconne...
Page 284 - Internal microphone; Removing the Internal microphone; S Tapping; Figure4-26 Removing the internal microphone
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 . • M2.5 × 6S Tapping screw × 2 2. Disconnect the microphone cable from the connector CN6050 on the system boar...
Page 286 - Serial harness holder
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 board from the slot. • M2.5 × 6S Tapping screw × 1 2. Disconnect the SR/USB cable from the connector CN9510 ...
Page 287 - Figure 4-28 Connecting the SR/USB cable; SR board
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 system board (Pass the cable under the guide) and install the DC-IN jack to the slot. 2. Connect the SR/USB ...
Page 288 - Glass Tape; Figure 4-29 Removing the fan
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 the following screws and fan . • M2.5 × 4B FLAT HEAD screw × 2 CN8770 Glass Tape M2.5 × 4B F...
Page 290 - CPU heat sink; Figure 4-30 Removing the CPU heat sink
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 holder. • M2 × 4B BIND screw × 3 2. Remove the CPU holder and CPU heat sink . CPU heat sink ...
Page 291 - Unlock the; by rotating the; cam; on the CPU socket 90 degrees to the; CPU; Cam; Figure 4-31 Removing the CPU
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 figure below). 4. Remove the CPU . Cam Figure 4-31 Removing the CPU TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-48
Page 292 - Figure 4-32 Applying silicon grease
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 in the CPU socket. 3. Fix the CPU by rotating the cam 90 degrees to the clockwise with a flat...
Page 293 - Removing the GFX board; Remove the following; securing the GPU heat sink, in the reverse order of the; GPU heat sink; Figure 4-33 Removing the GPU heat sink
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 of the number marked on the heat sink. • M2 × 4B S-FLAT HEAD screw × 3 GPU heat sink M2 × 4B S-FLAT...
Page 294 - Figure 4-34 Removing the GFX board; Installing the GFX board; GFX board
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 TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-51 Figure 4-34 Removing the GFX board Installing the GFX board To install the GFX board, follow the steps ...
Page 295 - Figure 4-35 Removing the HDD cable holder
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 Tapping screw × 1 2. Take out the HDD cable of the HDD connector side from the slot. M2.5 × 6S Tapping HDD...
Page 296 - System board; Figure 4-36 Removing the modem jack; insulator; Insulator; Figure 4-37 Removing the HDD cable
3. Remove the following screw and system board . • M2.5 × 6S Tapping screw × 1 System board M2.5 × 6S Tapping Figure 4-36 Removing the modem jack 4. Peel off the insulator and disconnect the HDD cable from the connector CN1850 on the back of the system board. Insulator CN1850 HDD cable Figure 4-37 R...
Page 297 - PC card slot; Figure 4-38 Removing the PC card slot; North bridge IC; Figure 4-39 Removing the north bridge IC heat sink
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 PC card slot M2 × 8B S-FLAT HEAD M2 × 3S S-FLAT HEAD Figure 4-38 Removing the PC card slot 6. Remove the following screws and north bridge IC heat sink f...
Page 298 - Installing the System board
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 secure it with the following screws . • M2 × 4S...
Page 299 - Removing the FP board; Peel off the; glass tape; FP board; FP cable; Figure4-40 Removing the FP board
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 FP board . • M2 × 3S S-FLAT HEAD screw × 2 3. Disconnect the FP cable from the connector CN950 on ...
Page 300 - Installing the FP board; Connect the; to the connector; Stick the
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 secure it with the following screws . • M2 ...
Page 301 - Removing the LCD unit/FL inverter; Figure 4-41 Removing the display mask
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 to 4-47. 1. Peel off two mask rubbers and two mask seals and remove the following screws securing the display mask. • M2.5 × 4B FLA...
Page 302 - Figure 4-42 Removing the FL inverter
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. Disconnect two cables from the FL inverter and remove the FL inverter from the slot. Insulator M2 × 4B S-FLAT HEAD ...
Page 303 - securing the LCD unit.; LCD unit
6. Remove the following screws securing the LCD unit. • M2 × 4B S-FLAT HEAD screw × 2 M2 × 4B S-FLAT HEAD LCD unit M2 × 4B S-FLAT HEAD Figure 4-43 Removing the LCD unit (1) 4-60 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
Page 304 - top edge of the LCD unit is sensitive area.; LCD cable
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 sensitive area. 8. Remove the glass tape securing the LCD cable. 9. Disconnect the LCD cable and remove the LCD unit ...
Page 305 - and detach two; LCD brackets; from the; Figure 4-45 Removing the LCD bracket; from the back of the middle cover.; Figure 4-46 Peeling off the insulator
10. Remove the following screws and detach two LCD brackets from the LCD unit . • M2 × 3S S-FLAT HEAD screw × 8 M2 × 3S S-FLAT HEAD M2 × 3S S-FLAT HEAD LCD unit LCD bracket LCD bracket Figure 4-45 Removing the LCD bracket 11. Peel off the insulator from the back of the middle cover. Insulator Figure...
Page 306 - Figure 4-47 Removing the LCD cable holder
12. Peel off two insulators (front of the middle assembly). 13. Remove the following screw and LCD cable holder A . • M2.5 × 4S Tapping screw × 1 14. Remove the following screw and LCD cable holder B . • M2.5 × 6S Tapping screw × 1 15. Take out the LCD cable from the hole of the middle assembly. LCD...
Page 307 - Installing the LCD unit/FL inverter
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 and set it in place. 2. Install the LCD cable holder B to the slot and secure it with the following screw . • M...
Page 308 - Cover cap; Figure 4-48 Removing the cover latch; Installing the Cover latch
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 below. Be careful not lose the spring Cover cap Cover latch Spring Figure 4-48 Removing the cover l...
Page 309 - 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.; Figure 4-49 Removing the wireless LAN antenna cable
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 and refer to Figure 4-49 and 4-50. 1. Peel off one acetate tape and four insulators from the back of the middle assembly. 2. Ta...
Page 310 - Figure 4-50 Removing the wireless LAN antenna/Bluetooth antenna; Installing the Wireless LAN antenna/Bluetooth antenna
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. Insulator Acetate tape Wireless LAN antenna Bluetooth antenna Acetate tape Figure 4-50 Removing the wireless LAN antenna/Bluetooth antenna Installing ...
Page 311 - Figure 4-51 separating the display cover and middle frame
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 screw × 4 • M2.5 × 6S Tapping screw × 2 M2 × 4B BIND Display cover M2 × 4B BIND M2 × 4B BIND M2 ...
Page 312 - SPG GND VGA fin
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. • M2.5 × 6S Tapping screw × 2 Hinge (right) SPG GND VGA fin M2.5 × 6S Tapping M2.5 × 6S Tapping ...
Page 314 - Installing the Hinge
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. Install the right hinge and secure it with the following screws . • M2.5 × 6S Tapping screw × 2 3. I...
Page 315 - Removing the Speaker; Peel off four; Remove the left and right; Speaker; Figure 4-54 Removing the speaker; Installing the Speaker; Install the; speakers; Seat the; speaker cables; in place and stick four
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. Speaker Speaker Insulator Figure 4-54 Removing the speaker Installing the Speaker To install the speaker, foll...
Page 316 - 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; Figure 4-55 Removing the battery slider A
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 slider cap from the bottom of the computer. 2. Take out the battery slider A from the base cover. Slid...
Page 317 - Figure 4-56 Removing the battery slider B; Installing the Battery slider
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. Slider cap Spring Battery slider B Figure 4-56 Removing the battery slider B Installing the Battery slider To install the Battery slider, fo...
Page 318 - Fluorescent Lamp; Type Part; Philips; soiling or scratching the LCD panel.
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 replacing the fluorescent lamp is different for each LCD module. Refer to the appropriate procedure. Type Part No. Supplier Section G33C00030...
Page 319 - Disassembling the 15.0-inch XGA LG Philips Fluorescent Lamp; Disassembly of outside tape / Cover shield
TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-76 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 careful not to let dust or other foreign substance ...
Page 328 - Removing the 15.0-inch XGA Sharp fluorescent lamp
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 not to let dust or other foreign substance into the module. Removing the 15.0-inch XGA Sharp fluorescent l...
Page 332 - panel or backlight unit.
5. Turn the LCD module face up and remove the LCD panel (G) from the backlight unit (H). CAUTION: Wear finger sacks or gloves during the work not to soil or scratch the LCD panel or backlight unit. (G) (H) Figure 4-70 Replacing Sharp fluorescent lamp (XGA) (6) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [...
Page 335 - CAUTION: Be careful not to scratch or soil the back light unit.
8. Turn the back light unit (G) face down and remove two screws (I), lump cover (J), metal fitting A (K) and metal fitting B (L). CAUTION: Be careful not to scratch or soil the back light unit. (J) (K) (L) (I) (I) Figure 4-73 Replacing Sharp fluorescent lamp (XGA) (9) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (96...
Page 337 - Assembling the 15.0-inch XGA Sharp fluorescent lamp
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 to figures 4-75 to 4-87. 1. Install a new lamp unit (Q) on the P-chassis. CAUTION: When install the lamp unit (Q), be careful not to bend or damage the reflectio...
Page 339 - Insert the thick side of the light; Lump unit side
2. Install the metal fitting A (K), metal fitting B (L) and lump cover (J) on the backlight unit and secure the two screws (I). An order of installing is: (K), (L), and (J). (J) (K) (L) (I) (I) Screw tightening torque: 1.0kg • cm Figure 4-77 Replacing Sharp fluorescent lamp (XGA) (13) 3. Install the...
Page 342 - Make sure the LCD panel is installed in the
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 has no remaining of paste. Guide rib Guide rib Guide rib Guide rib Make sure the LCD panel is installed...
Page 343 - Bend the TCP attaching to the source board and secure the screw (E).; Do not hold the edge.
7. Bend the TCP attaching to the source board and secure the screw (E). Do not hold the edge. Do not hold the edge. Figure 4-82 Replacing Sharp fluorescent lamp (XGA) (18) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-100
Page 345 - Lump cover side
8. Install the bezel (F) on the lamp cover and hook four latches on the lamp cover and two latches on the P-chassis. (1) Hitch the hook of the bezel on the rib of the P-chassis. (2) Lean the bezel on the lamp cover without interference with the TCP Lump cover side Be careful not to stick the protect...
Page 349 - Disassembling the 15.0-inch XGA Samsung Fluorescent Lamp; PCB Cover
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 careful not to let dust or other foreign substance into the module. Disassembling the 15.0-inch XGA Samsung Fluo...
Page 351 - Separate the Top Chassis from the Mold frame.
3. Separate the Top Chassis from the Mold frame. CAUTION: The order : Bottom hook ⇒ Side hook [Left & Right] Figure 4-90 Replacing Samsung fluorescent lamp (XGA) (3) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-108
Page 352 - Separate the Panel assembly from the BLU
4. Separate the Panel assembly from the BLU CAUTION: Handle with care not to damage the COF of S/D and G/D ICs. Figure 4-91 Replacing Samsung fluorescent lamp (XGA) (4) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-109
Page 353 - Assembling the 15.0-inch XGA Samsung Fluorescent Lamp; Assembling is the opposite order of the disassembling.
TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] 4-110 Assembling the 15.0-inch XGA Samsung Fluorescent Lamp To assemble the 15.0-inch XGA Samsung fluorescent lamp, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-88 to 4-91. Assembling is the opposite order of the disassembling.
Page 354 - Disassembling the 15.0-inch SXGA+ LG Philips Fluorescent Lamp
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 careful not to let dust or other foreign substan...
Page 355 - CAUTION: Pressure or stress should not be given on Source PCB.
CAUTION: Pressure or stress should not be given on Source PCB. Usage of gloves with anti-electric discharge coating is recommended. To eliminate possible damage on circuits occurred by ESC. Figure 4-92 Replacing LG Philips fluorescent lamp (SXGA+) (1) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENT...
Page 366 - Appendices
Page 368 - Appendix Contents
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 374 - Appendix A Handling the LCD Module; Precautions for handling the LCD module
Appendix A Handling the LCD Module Appendices 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 the following precautions when handling the LCD module: 1. When installing the LCD module...
Page 380 - Appendix B Board Layout
Appendix B Board Layout Appendices Appendix B Board Layout B.1 System Board (FDRSY*) Front View (AE) (AD) (AA) (Z) (Y) (X) (W) (V) (T) (S) (O) (P) (Q) (R) (AB) (AC) (N) (M) (K) (L) (J) (I) (H) (F) (G) (E) (D) (C) (B) (A) (U) Figure B-1 System board (FDRSY*) layout (front) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual...
Page 381 - Mark Number
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 c...
Page 384 - System board I/F connector
Appendix B Board Layout Appendices B.3 US Board (FDRUS*) Front and Back View (C) (B) (front) (A) (back) Figure B-3 US Board (FDRUS*) layout (front/back) Table B-3 US Board (FDRUS*) connectors Mark Number Name (A) CN4622 System board I/F connector (B) CN4620 USB 3connector (C) CN4621 USB 4 connector ...
Page 388 - 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 390 - T GND
Appendix C Pin Assignments Appendices TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] C-3 Table C-1 SO-DIMM0 connector (200-pin) (3/3) Pin No. Signal Name I/O Pin No. Signal Name I/O 139 GND - 140 ADQ41-B1P I/O 141 ADQ44-B1P I/O 142 ADQ40-B1P I/O 143 ADQ45-B1P I/O 144 GND - 145 GND - 146 ADQS5-...
Page 403 - Mount
Appendices Appendix C Pin Assignments C-16 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Table C-8 Docking interface connector (240-pin) (3/4) Pin No. Signal Name I/O Pin No. Signal Name I/O 147 PDB06-P5P I/O 148 GND - 149 GND - 150 PDB04-P5P I/O 151 PDB01-P5P I/O 152 PDB02-P5P I/O 153 PDB00-...
Page 411 - 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 415 - MICIN
Appendices Appendix C Pin Assignments C-28 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) C.25 CN6050 Internal microphone connector (2-pin) Table C-25 Internal microphone connector (2-pin) Pin No. Signal Name I/O Pin No. Signal Name I/O 1 MICIN I 2 A-GND - C.26 J6051 External microphone connec...
Page 417 - FDRSR Board
Appendices Appendix C Pin Assignments C-30 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) FDRSR Board C.34 CN9510 System board interface connector (20-pin) Table C-34 System board interface connector (20-pin) Pin No. Signal Name I/O Pin No. Signal Name I/O 1 USB1PS-E5V I 2 USB1PS-E5V I 3 USB1P...
Page 418 - 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 419 - FDRVG Board
Appendices Appendix C Pin Assignments C-32 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) FDRVG Board C.38 CN5901 System board interface connector (230-pin) Table C-38 System 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-...
Page 423 - FDRUS Board
Appendices Appendix C Pin Assignments C-36 [CONFIDENTIAL] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) FDRUS Board C.39 CN4622 System board interface connector (12-pin) Table C-39 System board interface connector (12-pin) Pin No. Signal Name I/O Pin No. Signal Name I/O 1 GND - 2 GND - 3 D- (Port 3) I/O 4 D...
Page 424 - 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 427 - PrintSc; 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 428 - 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 - Pause Common
Appendices Appendix D Keyboard Scan/Character Codes D-8 [CONFIDENTIAL]] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) Table D-7 No.126 key scan code Code set 1 Code set 2 Key top Shift Make Make Pause Common * E1 1D 45 E1 9D C5 E1 14 77 E1 F0 14 F0 77 Ctrl* E0 46 E0 C6 E0 7E E0 F0 7E *: This key generates o...
Page 432 - Appendix E Key Layout; Figure E-1 UK keyboard
Appendix E Key Layout Appendices 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 TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] E-1
Page 434 - 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 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 TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL] F-1
Page 435 - 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.3 RS232C Loopback Connector Figure F-3 RS232C loopback connector F.4 RGB monitor Loopback Connector Figure F-4 RGB monitor loopback connector F-2 [CONFIDENTIAL]] TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532)
Page 438 - Appendix G BIOS rewrite procedures; Tools; Do not turn off the power while you are rewriting the BIOS.
Appendix G BIOS rewrite procedures Appendices Appendix G Appendix G 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 the following tool: BIOS/EC/KBC rewriting disk for the computer that has re...
Page 440 - 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 the EC/KBC system. Tools To rewrite the EC/KBC, you need the follow...
Page 442 - Appendix I; The following table shows MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures).; Time
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 444 - 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-; No; Treatment; Yes; Figure J-1 Flowchart of repairing TOSHIBA RAID
Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID Appendices 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. Reception Is the RAID configured by two HDD? (*1) Identify the failed HDD (*2) Yes Perform the H...
Page 445 - Analysis and handling by Drive Log; Follow the below procedures to analyze.; End
Appendices Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID J.2 Analysis and handling by Drive Log Follow the below procedures to analyze. Boot the independent utility and check the Physical Drive status. (2) If necessary, analyze the Drive Log and identify the cause of failure. Yes (3) Does operation miss ca...
Page 446 - PgUp; PgDn
Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID Appendices 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 display the Drive Log. To identify the failure cause of Port 0, analyze the Drive L...
Page 448 - Command
Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID Appendices Command : Indicates Command code caused an error. The following list indicates the command. Table J-1 List of Command (1/2) TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]] J-5
Page 449 - 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 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 : Status of command. The lowest bit becomes “1”, when an error ...
Page 450 - (3) How to change the status to OFF LINE
Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID Appendices TECRA S3 Maintenance Manual (960-532) [CONFIDENTIAL]] J-7 (2) Check if it is caused by an operation miss or is a failure. To check if the cause of failure of Port1 is an operation miss or not, analyze the Drive Log of Port0. 1. In [REDUNDANT] of Port...
Page 451 - J.3 Operation of Independent Utility; This is a utility to display Drive Log of TOSHIBA RAID.; Data area; Own Log; Data area; Drive Log
Appendices Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID 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 Log. TOSHIBA RAID make Drive Log redundant and store it. ...
Page 453 - Logical Drive; 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 items are follows. Table J-2 Displayed item in Logical Drive...
Page 454 - 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 following items are displayed. Table J-3 Items displayed in Physical Drive Explanation Port Displays t...
Page 457 - Option; DONE; 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] option can be selected only when there is a drive not assigned. To build array, follow the procedur...
Page 458 - key. Pressing “OK” in; Start Rebuild; When the array is “Degraded”, the choice is only one.
Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID Appendices 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 Selecting of this option starts rebuilding. [Start Rebuild] is dis...
Page 459 - CAUTION: When the rebuild starts, the data of drive rebuilt is lost.
Appendices Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID 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 the rebuild limit. When [Whole] is selected, it rebuilds maximum capacity of array. The ...
Page 460 - Resume Rebuild; Put the cursor on “OK” in [Confirmation] and press
Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID Appendices 8. When completing the rebuild, press “OK” to return to the main menu of Independent Setup Utility. Resume Rebuild During being suspended, [Resume Rebuild] is displayed in [Main Menu]. To start rebuilding suspended, follow the procedure below. 1. Put...
Page 462 - Check Media; When [Check Media] is completed, put the cursor on “OK” and press; key
Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID Appendices Check Media This option can check if there is an error in the HDD of array. The Check Media can be done only in RAID-1. To execute Check Media, follow the procedure below. 1. Put the cursor to the [Check Media] in [Main Menu] and press Enter key. 2. ...
Page 463 - Modify Array; This option changes the setting of array.; Change Parameter; Item of array; Option Explanation; Write Cache
Appendices Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID 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 Explanation Write Cache Displays the setting of drive write cache...
Page 464 - 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”. When changing RAID-0 to RAID-1, r...
Page 465 - Delete Array
Appendices Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID Delete Array Selects [Delete Array] of Setup Utility and delete array. Put the cursor on the array you want to delete and press Enter key. When [Confirmation] is displayed, select “OK” to store the setting. J-22 [CONFIDENTIAL]] TECRA S3 Maintenance M...
Page 466 - 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. Select the dri...
Page 467 - View Drive Log; Explanation of option and Function of key
Appendices Appendix J Maintenance of TOSHIBA RAID 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 are recorded in detail. For the older log, only ID is reco...
Page 470 - Function of key in View Drive Log; Key Function; 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 the beginning, the Port-0...
Page 471 - 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”.