Toshiba Online Users Guide for Satellite A100/A105
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PMAD00063010 11/05 Satellite® A100/A105 User's Guide If you need assistance: ❖ Toshiba's Support Web site pcsupport.toshiba.com ❖ Toshiba Global Support Centre Calling within the United States (800) 457-7777 Calling from outside the United States (949) 859-4273 For more information, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 172 in this guide.
PMAD00063010 11/05 Satellite® A100/A105 User's Guide If you need assistance: ❖ Toshiba's Support Web site pcsupport.toshiba.com ❖ Toshiba Global Support Centre Calling within the United States (800) 457-7777 Calling from outside the United States (949) 859-4273 For more information, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 172 in this guide.
Toshiba Online Users Guide for Satellite A100/A105
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...only to the requirement that is based on Web site http://www.toshibaeurope.com/computers/tnt/bluetooth.htm in Europe or pcsupport.toshiba.com in the 5.15 GHz to a telephone interface. Radio Frequency Interference Requirements This device is compliant to be interoperable with and/or damage this device. ...that the sum of the Ringer Equivalence Numbers of the 5.25 GHz to 5.35 GHz and 5.65 GHz to 5.85 GHz bands. If you use due to its operation in the United States for harmful interference to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. High power radars are allocated as defined by the Wi...
...only to the requirement that is based on Web site http://www.toshibaeurope.com/computers/tnt/bluetooth.htm in Europe or pcsupport.toshiba.com in the 5.15 GHz to a telephone interface. Radio Frequency Interference Requirements This device is compliant to be interoperable with and/or damage this device. ...that the sum of the Ringer Equivalence Numbers of the 5.25 GHz to 5.35 GHz and 5.65 GHz to 5.85 GHz bands. If you use due to its operation in the United States for harmful interference to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. High power radars are allocated as defined by the Wi...
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.... Dolby - Manufactured by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Disposal of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. 25 Trademarks Satellite is a registered trademark of this material may be regulated due to... environmental considerations. ConfigFree is a trademark of Dolby Laboratories. Computer Disposal Information This product contains mercury. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other brand and product names are trademarks of Toshiba...
.... Dolby - Manufactured by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Disposal of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. 25 Trademarks Satellite is a registered trademark of this material may be regulated due to... environmental considerations. ConfigFree is a trademark of Dolby Laboratories. Computer Disposal Information This product contains mercury. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other brand and product names are trademarks of Toshiba...
Maintenance Manual
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...adhered to use only the same model battery or an equivalent battery recommended by Toshiba. If you replace the battery pack, RTC battery or backup battery, be italicized and identified as Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 in this manual to bring important information to explode. SAFETY ... manual are used in this manual. Preface This maintenance manual describes how to perform hardware service maintenance for the Toshiba Personal Computer Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7, referred to help service technicians isolate faulty Field Replaceable Units (FRUs) and replace them in the field.
...adhered to use only the same model battery or an equivalent battery recommended by Toshiba. If you replace the battery pack, RTC battery or backup battery, be italicized and identified as Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 in this manual to bring important information to explode. SAFETY ... manual are used in this manual. Preface This maintenance manual describes how to perform hardware service maintenance for the Toshiba Personal Computer Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7, referred to help service technicians isolate faulty Field Replaceable Units (FRUs) and replace them in the field.
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... test and diagnostic operations for maintenance service. Board layout ? Key layout ? Chapter 4 Replacement Procedures describes the removal and replacement of the FRUs. BIOS Rewrite Procedures Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual v Handling the LCD module ? Keyboard scan/character codes ? Wiring diagrams ? Appendices The appendices describe the following parts: Chapter 1 Hardware Overview...
... test and diagnostic operations for maintenance service. Board layout ? Key layout ? Chapter 4 Replacement Procedures describes the removal and replacement of the FRUs. BIOS Rewrite Procedures Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual v Handling the LCD module ? Keyboard scan/character codes ? Wiring diagrams ? Appendices The appendices describe the following parts: Chapter 1 Hardware Overview...
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Table of Contents Chapter 1 Hardware Overview 1.1 Features...1 1.2 System Unit Components...9 1.3 2.5-inch HDD...15 1.4 DVD-ROM Drive...16 1.5 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive 17 1.6 DVD Super Multi (+-R Double Layer 18 1.7 Power Supply ...19 1.8 Batteries ...20 1.1.1 ... Board...2-9 Procedure 3 Replacement Check 2-10 2.5 2.5-inch HDD ...2-11 Procedure 1 Message Check 2-11 Procedure 2 Partition Check 2-11 Procedure 3 Format Check 2-12 Procedure 4 Test Program Check 2-13 Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual vii
Table of Contents Chapter 1 Hardware Overview 1.1 Features...1 1.2 System Unit Components...9 1.3 2.5-inch HDD...15 1.4 DVD-ROM Drive...16 1.5 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive 17 1.6 DVD Super Multi (+-R Double Layer 18 1.7 Power Supply ...19 1.8 Batteries ...20 1.1.1 ... Board...2-9 Procedure 3 Replacement Check 2-10 2.5 2.5-inch HDD ...2-11 Procedure 1 Message Check 2-11 Procedure 2 Partition Check 2-11 Procedure 3 Format Check 2-12 Procedure 4 Test Program Check 2-13 Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual vii
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1 Hardware Overview Chapter 1 Contents 1.1 Features...1 1.2 System Unit Components...9 1.3 2.5-inch HDD...15 1.4 DVD-ROM Drive...16 1.5 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive 17 1.6 DVD Super Multi (+-R Double Layer 18 1.7 Power Supply ...19 1.8 Batteries ...20 1.1.1 Main Battery 20 1.1.2 Battery Charging Control 20 1.1.3 RTC Battery 21 Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual iii
1 Hardware Overview Chapter 1 Contents 1.1 Features...1 1.2 System Unit Components...9 1.3 2.5-inch HDD...15 1.4 DVD-ROM Drive...16 1.5 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive 17 1.6 DVD Super Multi (+-R Double Layer 18 1.7 Power Supply ...19 1.8 Batteries ...20 1.1.1 Main Battery 20 1.1.2 Battery Charging Control 20 1.1.3 RTC Battery 21 Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual iii
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1 Hardware Overview Figures Figure 1- 1 id Parts description placement 6 Figure 1- 2 The computer Block diagram 7 Figure 1- 3 System Board configuration 8 Figure 1- 4 System unit block diagram 9 Figure 1- 5 2.5-inch HDD...15 Figure 1- 6 DVD-ROM drive 16 Tables Table 1- 1 2.5-inch HDD specifications 15 Table 1- 2 DVD-ROM drive specifications 16 Table 1- 3 ...-ROM drive specifications 17 Table 1- 4 DVD Super Multi drive (+-R Double Layer) specifications 18 Table 1- 5 Battery specifications 20 Table 1-6 Quick/normal charging time 21 iv Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual
1 Hardware Overview Figures Figure 1- 1 id Parts description placement 6 Figure 1- 2 The computer Block diagram 7 Figure 1- 3 System Board configuration 8 Figure 1- 4 System unit block diagram 9 Figure 1- 5 2.5-inch HDD...15 Figure 1- 6 DVD-ROM drive 16 Tables Table 1- 1 2.5-inch HDD specifications 15 Table 1- 2 DVD-ROM drive specifications 16 Table 1- 3 ...-ROM drive specifications 17 Table 1- 4 DVD Super Multi drive (+-R Double Layer) specifications 18 Table 1- 5 Battery specifications 20 Table 1-6 Quick/normal charging time 21 iv Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual
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Figures 1-1/1-2/1-3 and 1-4 show the computer and its system unit configuration, respectively. Figure 1- 1 id Parts description placement 6 Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual 1 Hardware Overview 1.1 Features ?
Figures 1-1/1-2/1-3 and 1-4 show the computer and its system unit configuration, respectively. Figure 1- 1 id Parts description placement 6 Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual 1 Hardware Overview 1.1 Features ?
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... speed: 1.66/1.83/2.0/2.16/2.33 GHz ? System bus: 667 MHz ? On-die level 2 cache 1 MB ? No parity bit ?64-bit data transfer 10 Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual Advanced Power... Management features including Enhanced Intel ® SpeedStep ® technology ?Yonah Based Celeron-M (533MHz) ? Core speed: TBD ? Intel Yonah Processor (667MHz) ? On-die level 2 cache 2 MB ? Processor: Intel Yonah Processor and Yonah Based Celeron M ? 1 Hardware Overview 1.2 System Unit Components The system unit...
... speed: 1.66/1.83/2.0/2.16/2.33 GHz ? System bus: 667 MHz ? On-die level 2 cache 1 MB ? No parity bit ?64-bit data transfer 10 Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual Advanced Power... Management features including Enhanced Intel ® SpeedStep ® technology ?Yonah Based Celeron-M (533MHz) ? Core speed: TBD ? Intel Yonah Processor (667MHz) ? On-die level 2 cache 2 MB ? Processor: Intel Yonah Processor and Yonah Based Celeron M ? 1 Hardware Overview 1.2 System Unit Components The system unit...
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1 Hardware Overview 1.2 System Unit Components ? IDE Interface ? Universal Serial Bus (USB) Controller ? Alert Standard Format (ASF) Management Controller ? GPIO ? Manageability ? System Management Bus (SMBus 2.0) ? TI_PCI7412 ?...Count (LPC) Interface ? Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller (APIC) ? SD/MS/MS Pro/MMC/XD Card controller ? Analog : 5.0V ?48-ping LQFP package. 12 Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual AC '97 2.3 Controller ? Supports analog PCBEEP input. ? Integrates digital BEEP generator. ? PC Card controller ? Audio Controller The ALC861 ...
1 Hardware Overview 1.2 System Unit Components ? IDE Interface ? Universal Serial Bus (USB) Controller ? Alert Standard Format (ASF) Management Controller ? GPIO ? Manageability ? System Management Bus (SMBus 2.0) ? TI_PCI7412 ?...Count (LPC) Interface ? Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller (APIC) ? SD/MS/MS Pro/MMC/XD Card controller ? Analog : 5.0V ?48-ping LQFP package. 12 Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual AC '97 2.3 Controller ? Supports analog PCBEEP input. ? Integrates digital BEEP generator. ? PC Card controller ? Audio Controller The ALC861 ...
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... data rates: 28kbps/56kbps V.34 Extended rates: 33.6K/2400/V.32 turbo, V.32bits,and fallbacks Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual 13 Power supply sequence control ? EC access interface ? Clock Generator ? Ring wake-up support ? 1.2 System Unit Components 1 Hardware Overview ? KBC/EC (Keyboard Controller/Embedded Controller) A single KBC 1100L chip is used...
... data rates: 28kbps/56kbps V.34 Extended rates: 33.6K/2400/V.32 turbo, V.32bits,and fallbacks Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual 13 Power supply sequence control ? EC access interface ? Clock Generator ? Ring wake-up support ? 1.2 System Unit Components 1 Hardware Overview ? KBC/EC (Keyboard Controller/Embedded Controller) A single KBC 1100L chip is used...
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1 Hardware Overview 1.2 System Unit Components For fax: V.34,V.17,V.29 V.27 and V.21 Channel 2 V.253 Class 1 fax - IEEE 802.3u Auto-Negotiation support ? SDG 3.0, WfM 3.0, and...unplugged mode" ? Frequency Channel ? IEEE802.11a/g: 5.4GHz ? Digital Adaptive Equalization control ? 10BASE-T auto-polarity correction ? IEEE 802.11g ? IEEE802.11g: 2.4GHz 14 Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual Digital Adaptive Equalization control ? Remote boot(PXE 2.1) ? Optimized transmit and receive queues ? Automatic detection of mini PCI wireless LAN cards. ? ...
1 Hardware Overview 1.2 System Unit Components For fax: V.34,V.17,V.29 V.27 and V.21 Channel 2 V.253 Class 1 fax - IEEE 802.3u Auto-Negotiation support ? SDG 3.0, WfM 3.0, and...unplugged mode" ? Frequency Channel ? IEEE802.11a/g: 5.4GHz ? Digital Adaptive Equalization control ? 10BASE-T auto-polarity correction ? IEEE 802.11g ? IEEE802.11g: 2.4GHz 14 Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual Digital Adaptive Equalization control ? Remote boot(PXE 2.1) ? Optimized transmit and receive queues ? Automatic detection of mini PCI wireless LAN cards. ? ...
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...supply unit. ? Logic circuit control ? Power supply's internal control ? Controls the supply of DC power supply input (AC Adapter output) to the PWM control IC of the battery pack charging power supply. ? External interface ? Monitors the voltage output to the system block (load/logic circuit side). ? Satellite A100/A105 ... monitor ? Monitors the DC power supply input voltage (AC Adapter output voltage). 2. 1.7 Power Supply 1 Hardware Overview 1.7 Power Supply The power supply unit provides many different voltages for the system board and performs the following functions: 1.
...supply unit. ? Logic circuit control ? Power supply's internal control ? Controls the supply of DC power supply input (AC Adapter output) to the PWM control IC of the battery pack charging power supply. ? External interface ? Monitors the voltage output to the system block (load/logic circuit side). ? Satellite A100/A105 ... monitor ? Monitors the DC power supply input voltage (AC Adapter output voltage). 2. 1.7 Power Supply 1 Hardware Overview 1.7 Power Supply The power supply unit provides many different voltages for the system board and performs the following functions: 1.
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...See Chapter 4 for the procedures to replace FRUs and Chapter 3 for ODD drive cleaning) 4. Diagnostics (maintenance test program) disk 2. DVD TSD-1 (TOSHIBA EMI DVD Test Media) Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual 2-1 LAN 8. Phillips screwdrivers (2 mm, 2.5 mm) 3. Music CD 12. Cleaning disk kit (for the procedures to ... Card loopback connector 6. Keyboard 6. Headphone 9. Finger Print 10. 2.1 Outline 2 Troubleshooting 2.1 Outline This chapter describes the fault diagnosis procedures for field replaceable units (FRUs) in the computer. SD/MS/MS pro/MMC/XD 9.
...See Chapter 4 for the procedures to replace FRUs and Chapter 3 for ODD drive cleaning) 4. Diagnostics (maintenance test program) disk 2. DVD TSD-1 (TOSHIBA EMI DVD Test Media) Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual 2-1 LAN 8. Phillips screwdrivers (2 mm, 2.5 mm) 3. Music CD 12. Cleaning disk kit (for the procedures to ... Card loopback connector 6. Keyboard 6. Headphone 9. Finger Print 10. 2.1 Outline 2 Troubleshooting 2.1 Outline This chapter describes the fault diagnosis procedures for field replaceable units (FRUs) in the computer. SD/MS/MS pro/MMC/XD 9.
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... the diagnostics bootable CD in the computer's CD ROM, turn on how to Procedure 3. Procedure 3 Connector Check and Replacement Check The display unit has an LCD module, Fluorescent lamp (FL), panel close switch may be defective. The LCD/FL cable may be defective. Replace it firmly... LCD/FL cable If any of the components or their connections may be faulty. If there is still an error, perform Check 3. 2-18 Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual Any of the cables is still an error, perform Check 2. If the external monitor works correctly, the internal LCD...
... the diagnostics bootable CD in the computer's CD ROM, turn on how to Procedure 3. Procedure 3 Connector Check and Replacement Check The display unit has an LCD module, Fluorescent lamp (FL), panel close switch may be defective. The LCD/FL cable may be defective. Replace it firmly... LCD/FL cable If any of the components or their connections may be faulty. If there is still an error, perform Check 3. 2-18 Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual Any of the cables is still an error, perform Check 2. If the external monitor works correctly, the internal LCD...
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...a USB floppy drive is connected, and there is an unprotected floppy diskette with more then 50KB spare space in the root directory of RAM disk. 2 Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual A Data CD (for the first time, the system will save all log files in the drive, system will save all... log files into the root directory the diskette; Note: When booting up the unit for CD-ROM test) The following chapters describe all the test details....
...a USB floppy drive is connected, and there is an unprotected floppy diskette with more then 50KB spare space in the root directory of RAM disk. 2 Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual A Data CD (for the first time, the system will save all log files in the drive, system will save all... log files into the root directory the diskette; Note: When booting up the unit for CD-ROM test) The following chapters describe all the test details....
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.... Prepare a Master whose IrDA works normally(that requires a unit whose IrDA works normally, then run the test item from Main Menu and set parameters. Below is called Slave, that is the Master Testing window: 16 Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual When you perform this test vanishes.... 3.2.11 FENR Test In FENR test, the system scans a finger print for totally five times and display FAIL if it always fails. The unit under testing (UUT) is called Master) for comparison and display PASS if succeeded. Then it only failure of a fingerprint sensor. 3.2.12 IrDA...
.... Prepare a Master whose IrDA works normally(that requires a unit whose IrDA works normally, then run the test item from Main Menu and set parameters. Below is called Slave, that is the Master Testing window: 16 Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual When you perform this test vanishes.... 3.2.11 FENR Test In FENR test, the system scans a finger print for totally five times and display FAIL if it always fails. The unit under testing (UUT) is called Master) for comparison and display PASS if succeeded. Then it only failure of a fingerprint sensor. 3.2.12 IrDA...
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... Function Error The CPU General Function register is damaged. Replace the CPU. 02xx Memory 01 Read Error The ROM BIOS has Physical Test this unit on the one that has been written in all device are set expected value. 3.11Error Codes and Description 3 Diagnostic Programs 3.11 Error Codes... acquired. As above . 03 CPU Logic Error The CPU Logic Register is from the base memory is the error code of device (2 chars); Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual 63 this address. the range of the CPU cannot Check whether the CPU is damaged. As above . 08 CPU ...
... Function Error The CPU General Function register is damaged. Replace the CPU. 02xx Memory 01 Read Error The ROM BIOS has Physical Test this unit on the one that has been written in all device are set expected value. 3.11Error Codes and Description 3 Diagnostic Programs 3.11 Error Codes... acquired. As above . 03 CPU Logic Error The CPU Logic Register is from the base memory is the error code of device (2 chars); Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual 63 this address. the range of the CPU cannot Check whether the CPU is damaged. As above . 08 CPU ...
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... DMA Test Error 04 Interval Timer Error Interference between different Test this memory chip on main board or PCI Device configuration. 64 Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual As above . The difference between the actual precision of the interval timer and its theory value is...channels. 3 Diagnostic Programs 3.11Error Codes and Description The test pattern read out from the L1 Cache is different from the one Test this unit on multiple that has been As above . 07 Update-ended Interrupt Error R/W errors with the timer chip. Whether there is beyond the ...
... DMA Test Error 04 Interval Timer Error Interference between different Test this memory chip on main board or PCI Device configuration. 64 Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual As above . The difference between the actual precision of the interval timer and its theory value is...channels. 3 Diagnostic Programs 3.11Error Codes and Description The test pattern read out from the L1 Cache is different from the one Test this unit on multiple that has been As above . 07 Update-ended Interrupt Error R/W errors with the timer chip. Whether there is beyond the ...