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.... If three keys are used , hold down the first two and at the same time press Pause (Break). For example: Read Only Memory (ROM) Keys Keys are used in the boldface type below : Format complete System transferred vi Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual Conventions This manual uses the following their definition.
.... If three keys are used , hold down the first two and at the same time press Pause (Break). For example: Read Only Memory (ROM) Keys Keys are used in the boldface type below : Format complete System transferred vi Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual Conventions This manual uses the following their definition.
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3.3.3 Item's Parameters Configuration 26 3.3.4 Load Batch Parameters 27 3.3.5 Save Batch Parameters 28 3.3.6 LOG Parameters Setting 28 3.3.7 Specify LOG Viewer 29 3.3.8 Display LOG File 30 3.3.9 LOG Viewer 30 3.3.10 LOG File Sample 32 3.4 Subtests ...33 3.5 System Test...36 3.6 Memory Test...40 3.7 Storage ...46 3.8 Video...50 3.9 Communication (COMM 59 3.10 Peripheral...61 3.11 Error Codes and description 63 3.12 Quick Test Item List...i x Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual
3.3.3 Item's Parameters Configuration 26 3.3.4 Load Batch Parameters 27 3.3.5 Save Batch Parameters 28 3.3.6 LOG Parameters Setting 28 3.3.7 Specify LOG Viewer 29 3.3.8 Display LOG File 30 3.3.9 LOG Viewer 30 3.3.10 LOG File Sample 32 3.4 Subtests ...33 3.5 System Test...36 3.6 Memory Test...40 3.7 Storage ...46 3.8 Video...50 3.9 Communication (COMM 59 3.10 Peripheral...61 3.11 Error Codes and description 63 3.12 Quick Test Item List...i x Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual
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... Optional PC Card 4-12 Installing the Optional PC Card 4-13 Removing the Momery Card 4-14 Installing the Momery Card 4-15 Removing the Optional Memory 4-16 Installing the Optional Memory 4-18 Removing the MDC Card 4-19 Installing the MDC Card 4-21 4.2 HDD...4-22 Removing the HDD 4-22 Installing the HDD 4-24 4.3 Speaker Cover...
... Optional PC Card 4-12 Installing the Optional PC Card 4-13 Removing the Momery Card 4-14 Installing the Momery Card 4-15 Removing the Optional Memory 4-16 Installing the Optional Memory 4-18 Removing the MDC Card 4-19 Installing the MDC Card 4-21 4.2 HDD...4-22 Removing the HDD 4-22 Installing the HDD 4-24 4.3 Speaker Cover...
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... capabilities and advanced features. using the following storage capacities: Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual 1 The display uses 15.4-inch WXGA and WSXGA+ LCD panel, at 1.8 V, accepting BTO/CTO for your needs. Memory The computer has two SO DIMMs slot comes standard with any...memory modules: ?256 MB (16M? 16? 8P)/533/667 MHZ ?512 MB (32M? 16? 8P)/533/667 MHZ ? 1024 MB (64Mx16x8P)/533/667 MHZ ? Hard Disk Drive (HDD) The computer accommodates one 2.5-inch HDD with DDRII 4200 module. 1.1 Features 1 Hardware Overview 1.1 Features The Toshiba Satellite A100/A105...
... capabilities and advanced features. using the following storage capacities: Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual 1 The display uses 15.4-inch WXGA and WSXGA+ LCD panel, at 1.8 V, accepting BTO/CTO for your needs. Memory The computer has two SO DIMMs slot comes standard with any...memory modules: ?256 MB (16M? 16? 8P)/533/667 MHZ ?512 MB (32M? 16? 8P)/533/667 MHZ ? 1024 MB (64Mx16x8P)/533/667 MHZ ? Hard Disk Drive (HDD) The computer accommodates one 2.5-inch HDD with DDRII 4200 module. 1.1 Features 1 Hardware Overview 1.1 Features The Toshiba Satellite A100/A105...
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... has three wires dual band antenna support with two button and One kind of Dual mode Pad for BTO, enabling connection to provide memory card read on your computer ? It also supports Wake-up to 1GMbps. Wireless LAN The internal Mini Card slot supports IEEE802.11a/g(... BTO . ? 1.1 Features 1 Hardware Overview ? PC Card slot A PC Card slot is for BTO. ? Internal Modem Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual 3 Toshiba Pointing Device(BTO) Toshiba Pointing Device has one kind of PC Cards including 16-bit Multiple Function PC Cards and 32-bit CardBus cards. Sound...
... has three wires dual band antenna support with two button and One kind of Dual mode Pad for BTO, enabling connection to provide memory card read on your computer ? It also supports Wake-up to 1GMbps. Wireless LAN The internal Mini Card slot supports IEEE802.11a/g(... BTO . ? 1.1 Features 1 Hardware Overview ? PC Card slot A PC Card slot is for BTO. ? Internal Modem Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual 3 Toshiba Pointing Device(BTO) Toshiba Pointing Device has one kind of PC Cards including 16-bit Multiple Function PC Cards and 32-bit CardBus cards. Sound...
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... features including Enhanced Intel ® SpeedStep ® technology ?Yonah Based Celeron-M (533MHz) ? Memory Two expansion memory slots were provided, They can hold 256/512/1024MB expansion memory modules available as options to grow up to 4.0 GB. ?PC2-4200 /533/667MHz DDRII SDRAM...) 512 MB (32M x 16 x 8P) 1024 MB (64M x 8 x 16P) ? No parity bit ?64-bit data transfer 10 Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual Core speed: 1.66/1.83/2.0/2.16/2.33 GHz ? On-die level 2 cache 1 MB ? Processor: Intel Yonah Processor and Yonah Based Celeron M ? Intel Yonah Processor (667MHz...
... features including Enhanced Intel ® SpeedStep ® technology ?Yonah Based Celeron-M (533MHz) ? Memory Two expansion memory slots were provided, They can hold 256/512/1024MB expansion memory modules available as options to grow up to 4.0 GB. ?PC2-4200 /533/667MHz DDRII SDRAM...) 512 MB (32M x 16 x 8P) 1024 MB (64M x 8 x 16P) ? No parity bit ?64-bit data transfer 10 Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual Core speed: 1.66/1.83/2.0/2.16/2.33 GHz ? On-die level 2 cache 1 MB ? Processor: Intel Yonah Processor and Yonah Based Celeron M ? Intel Yonah Processor (667MHz...
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... (128 words x 16 bits, I2C interface) integrated in MDC card with askey ? Storing records of the modem controller: ? ICS9LP306 ? EC ? Universal I/O port ? Clock Generator ? Flash memory reprogramming function ? KBC/EC (Keyboard Controller/Embedded Controller) A single KBC 1100L chip is used to serve as KBC/ EC and Super IO. ? KBC ? Functions of... Overview ? Communication codes supported: For data communication: V.90(China)/V.92 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
... (128 words x 16 bits, I2C interface) integrated in MDC card with askey ? Storing records of the modem controller: ? ICS9LP306 ? EC ? Universal I/O port ? Clock Generator ? Flash memory reprogramming function ? KBC/EC (Keyboard Controller/Embedded Controller) A single KBC 1100L chip is used to serve as KBC/ EC and Super IO. ? KBC ? Functions of... Overview ? Communication codes supported: For data communication: V.90(China)/V.92 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
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The current in memory while the computer is turned off. 1.8 Batteries 1 Hardware Overview Table 1-6 Quick/normal charging time State Charge time Off-state charge 6/9/12 Cell About 4 hours max .... 3. The AC adapter or battery pack is abnormal. ? A full charge is detected when either of the following conditions is being charged by the system. Satellite A100/A105 / Satellite Pro A100 / EQUIUM A100 Maintenance Manual 21 Using the fluorescent lamp and frequently accessing the disk consume much power and lengthen the charge time. The...
The current in memory while the computer is turned off. 1.8 Batteries 1 Hardware Overview Table 1-6 Quick/normal charging time State Charge time Off-state charge 6/9/12 Cell About 4 hours max .... 3. The AC adapter or battery pack is abnormal. ? A full charge is detected when either of the following conditions is being charged by the system. Satellite A100/A105 / Satellite Pro A100 / EQUIUM A100 Maintenance Manual 21 Using the fluorescent lamp and frequently accessing the disk consume much power and lengthen the charge time. The...
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...is detected by the Display test, follow the display troubleshooting procedures in Section 2.7. 5. If an error is detected by the System test, Memory test, Async test, Printer test, Sound test, or Real Timer test, follow the HDD troubleshooting procedures in Section 2.4. 2. If an ...error is detected by the Hard Disk test, follow the system board troubleshooting procedures in Section 2.5. 3. Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual 2-5 If an error is detected by the Finger Print test, follow the SD Card troubleshooting procedures in section ...
...is detected by the Display test, follow the display troubleshooting procedures in Section 2.7. 5. If an error is detected by the System test, Memory test, Async test, Printer test, Sound test, or Real Timer test, follow the HDD troubleshooting procedures in Section 2.4. 2. If an ...error is detected by the Hard Disk test, follow the system board troubleshooting procedures in Section 2.5. 3. Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual 2-5 If an error is detected by the Finger Print test, follow the SD Card troubleshooting procedures in section ...
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... 3. Check 1 If the following error message is faulty. These errors occur when the system configuration preserved in the RTC memory (generally called CMOS memory) does not match the actual configuration or when the data is lost because the battery has been exhausted or the system ... displayed, perform Check 2. *** Bad RTC battery *** Check system. If any key to be resumed is turned on , replace the RTC battery. Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual 2-9 The error message appears when either data stored in the BIOS ROM. Procedure 1 Message Check Procedure 2 Test Program...
... 3. Check 1 If the following error message is faulty. These errors occur when the system configuration preserved in the RTC memory (generally called CMOS memory) does not match the actual configuration or when the data is lost because the battery has been exhausted or the system ... displayed, perform Check 2. *** Bad RTC battery *** Check system. If any key to be resumed is turned on , replace the RTC battery. Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual 2-9 The error message appears when either data stored in the BIOS ROM. Procedure 1 Message Check Procedure 2 Test Program...
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... CPU with a new one. Mouse test 7. Sound test 10. LAN test If an error is detected during these tests, go to Procedure 3. Memory test 3. Hard Disk test 6. Keyboard test 4. Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual 2-11 Display test 5. 2.4 System Board 2 Troubleshooting Procedure 2 Test Program Check The maintenance test program contains several programs...
... CPU with a new one. Mouse test 7. Sound test 10. LAN test If an error is detected during these tests, go to Procedure 3. Memory test 3. Hard Disk test 6. Keyboard test 4. Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual 2-11 Display test 5. 2.4 System Board 2 Troubleshooting Procedure 2 Test Program Check The maintenance test program contains several programs...
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...Chapter 3 for information on how to the system board. Replace it with a new one following the instructions in Chapter 4. Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual 2-17 Disassemble the computer following the steps described in Chapter 4 and perform the following the ...or malfunctioning, follow the troubleshooting procedures below as part of the maintenance test program. If the problem persists, perform Check 3. Replace the memory mo dule with a new one following the steps described in Chapter 4. The keyboard may be faulty. The System board may be defective...
...Chapter 3 for information on how to the system board. Replace it with a new one following the instructions in Chapter 4. Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual 2-17 Disassemble the computer following the steps described in Chapter 4 and perform the following the ...or malfunctioning, follow the troubleshooting procedures below as part of the maintenance test program. If the problem persists, perform Check 3. Replace the memory mo dule with a new one following the steps described in Chapter 4. The keyboard may be faulty. The System board may be defective...
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... board may be faulty. If there is still an error, perform Check 9. Replace it with a new one and return to Procedure 3. Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual 2-19 If there is still an error, perform Check 8. If there is still an error, perform Check 5....Chapter 4. Replace it with a new one and return to Procedure 3. Make sure the LCD/FL cable has been firmly connected to Procedure 3. The memory may be faulty. If the problem persist, perform Check 10. The System board may be faulty. 2.7 Display 2 Troubleshooting Check 3 Check 4 ...
... board may be faulty. If there is still an error, perform Check 9. Replace it with a new one and return to Procedure 3. Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual 2-19 If there is still an error, perform Check 8. If there is still an error, perform Check 5....Chapter 4. Replace it with a new one and return to Procedure 3. Make sure the LCD/FL cable has been firmly connected to Procedure 3. The memory may be faulty. If the problem persist, perform Check 10. The System board may be faulty. 2.7 Display 2 Troubleshooting Check 3 Check 4 ...
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...persist, perform Check 6. Replace the ODD drive with new one following the instructions in Chapter 4. The memory may be faulty. Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual 2-21 The system board may be defective. Replace the memory module with a new one following the steps described in Chapter 4. If the ODD drive is still not... 2 Troubleshooting Check 3 Check 4 Check 5 Check 6 The ODD drive may be defective. If the ODD drive is still not functioning properly, perform Check 4. Replace the memory module with a new one following the steps described in Chapter 4. The...
...persist, perform Check 6. Replace the ODD drive with new one following the instructions in Chapter 4. The memory may be faulty. Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual 2-21 The system board may be defective. Replace the memory module with a new one following the steps described in Chapter 4. If the ODD drive is still not... 2 Troubleshooting Check 3 Check 4 Check 5 Check 6 The ODD drive may be defective. If the ODD drive is still not functioning properly, perform Check 4. Replace the memory module with a new one following the steps described in Chapter 4. The...
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..., perform Check 2. Disassemble the computer following the steps described in Chapter 4 and perform the following checks: Check 1 The system board may be defective. Check 2 The memory may be faulty. Turn on the system board. If the LAN is defective or malfunctioning, follow the troubleshooting procedures below as part of the maintenance... Program Check Execute the LAN check program available as instructed. If any abnormal is detected by the check, go to perform the check. Replace the memory module with a new one . 2-22 Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual
..., perform Check 2. Disassemble the computer following the steps described in Chapter 4 and perform the following checks: Check 1 The system board may be defective. Check 2 The memory may be faulty. Turn on the system board. If the LAN is defective or malfunctioning, follow the troubleshooting procedures below as part of the maintenance... Program Check Execute the LAN check program available as instructed. If any abnormal is detected by the check, go to perform the check. Replace the memory module with a new one . 2-22 Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual
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... the system board. If any error is detected by the test, go to perform the test. Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual 2-23 See Chapter 3 for information on how to Procedure 2 Procedure 2 Connector Check The Memory Card connector is still not functioning properly, perform Check 2. If the problem persist, perform Check 3. Replace...
... the system board. If any error is detected by the test, go to perform the test. Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual 2-23 See Chapter 3 for information on how to Procedure 2 Procedure 2 Connector Check The Memory Card connector is still not functioning properly, perform Check 2. If the problem persist, perform Check 3. Replace...
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... faulty. If the Parallel Port malfunctions, the parallel board or or cable or system board or CPU might be faulty. Replace the memory module with a new one . 2-26 Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual Check 3 The system board may be faulty. Replace it with a new one following the steps described in... perform Check 2. If the Parallel Port is defective or malfunctioning, follow the troubleshooting procedures below as part of the maintenance test program. Check 4 The memory may be defective. Disassemble the computer following the instructions in Chapter 4.
... faulty. If the Parallel Port malfunctions, the parallel board or or cable or system board or CPU might be faulty. Replace the memory module with a new one . 2-26 Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual Check 3 The system board may be faulty. Replace it with a new one following the steps described in... perform Check 2. If the Parallel Port is defective or malfunctioning, follow the troubleshooting procedures below as part of the maintenance test program. Check 4 The memory may be defective. Disassemble the computer following the instructions in Chapter 4.
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... one following the instructions in Chapter 4 and perform the following the instructions in Chapter 4 and replace the CPU with a new one. The memory may be faulty. Replace the memory module with a new one following the steps described in Chapter 4. If the problem persist, perform Check 5. If an error is detected in Chapter... program. Replace it firmly and return to the system board. Disassemble the computer following the steps described in the test, go to perform the test. Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual 2-27 The CPU may be faulty.
... one following the instructions in Chapter 4 and perform the following the instructions in Chapter 4 and replace the CPU with a new one. The memory may be faulty. Replace the memory module with a new one following the steps described in Chapter 4. If the problem persist, perform Check 5. If an error is detected in Chapter... program. Replace it firmly and return to the system board. Disassemble the computer following the steps described in the test, go to perform the test. Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual 2-27 The CPU may be faulty.
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If any error is mounted on the system board. Replace the memory module with a new one. 2-28 Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual Disassemble the computer following the steps described in Chapter 4 and replace the CPU with a new one following checks: ...computer following the steps described in Chapter 4 and perform the following the instructions in Chapter 4. Check 3 The CPU may be faulty. Check 2 The memory may be faulty. If the problem persist, perform Check 3. Turn on how to Procedure 2 Procedure 2 Connector Check The IEEE 1394 connector is detected ...
If any error is mounted on the system board. Replace the memory module with a new one. 2-28 Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual Disassemble the computer following the steps described in Chapter 4 and replace the CPU with a new one following checks: ...computer following the steps described in Chapter 4 and perform the following the instructions in Chapter 4. Check 3 The CPU may be faulty. Check 2 The memory may be faulty. If the problem persist, perform Check 3. Turn on how to Procedure 2 Procedure 2 Connector Check The IEEE 1394 connector is detected ...
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...If the cooling module is stuck to any part of the fan, stick it firmly to the system board and return to Procedure 1. The memory may be defective. The CPU may be faulty. If any part of the fan and that the fan is free of fore ign matter.... 2 Check 3 Check 4 If the connector is still an error, perform Check 2. Replace it and then return to Procedure 1. Replace the memory module with a new one . Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual 2-29 Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check The cooling module is found in Chapter 4 and perform the following...
...If the cooling module is stuck to any part of the fan, stick it firmly to the system board and return to Procedure 1. The memory may be defective. The CPU may be faulty. If any part of the fan and that the fan is free of fore ign matter.... 2 Check 3 Check 4 If the connector is still an error, perform Check 2. Replace it and then return to Procedure 1. Replace the memory module with a new one . Satellite A100/A105 / TECRA A7 Maintenance Manual 2-29 Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check The cooling module is found in Chapter 4 and perform the following...