Toshiba Online Users Guide for Portege R500
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... present, are connected together. NOTICE: The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) assigned to the following: The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) of service in some situations. This precaution may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirement that it is jack type(s): USOC ... but should be aware that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective, operational and safety requirements as appropriate. 2 The user manual of analog equipment must also be installed using an acceptable method of this device can be found on an interface may be ...
... present, are connected together. NOTICE: The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) assigned to the following: The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) of service in some situations. This precaution may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirement that it is jack type(s): USOC ... but should be aware that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective, operational and safety requirements as appropriate. 2 The user manual of analog equipment must also be installed using an acceptable method of this device can be found on an interface may be ...
Toshiba Online Users Guide for Portege R500
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40 Getting Started Selecting a place to work environment and tips for working comfortably throughout the day. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of your work ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ❖ ... damage or serious injury. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Never allow any part of the computer. Read the enclosed Instruction Manual for setting up your computer, and never expose the computer to an authorized service center. Remove the battery pack.
40 Getting Started Selecting a place to work environment and tips for working comfortably throughout the day. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of your work ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ❖ ... damage or serious injury. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Never allow any part of the computer. Read the enclosed Instruction Manual for setting up your computer, and never expose the computer to an authorized service center. Remove the battery pack.
Maintenance Manual
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... below. WARNING: "Warning" indicates the existence of the wrong battery can cause the battery to perform hardware service maintenance for the Toshiba Personal Computer PORTÉGÉ R500. DANGER: "Danger" indicates the existence of the computer may result in this manual are used in safety hazards. If a screw is not observed. Preface This maintenance...
... below. WARNING: "Warning" indicates the existence of the wrong battery can cause the battery to perform hardware service maintenance for the Toshiba Personal Computer PORTÉGÉ R500. DANGER: "Danger" indicates the existence of the computer may result in this manual are used in safety hazards. If a screw is not observed. Preface This maintenance...
Maintenance Manual
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Appendices The appendices describe the following parts: Chapter 1 Hardware Overview describes the T PORTÉGÉ R500. The manual is divided into the following : Handling the LCD module Board layout Pin assignments Keyboard ...137; Wiring diagrams BIOS rewrite procedures EC/KBC rewrite procedures Reliability iv [CONFIDENTIAL] PORTÉGÉ R400 Maintenance Manual (960-623) Chapter 2 Troubleshooting Procedures explains how to diagnose and resolve FRU problems. Chapter 3 Test and Diagnostics describes how to perform test...
Appendices The appendices describe the following parts: Chapter 1 Hardware Overview describes the T PORTÉGÉ R500. The manual is divided into the following : Handling the LCD module Board layout Pin assignments Keyboard ...137; Wiring diagrams BIOS rewrite procedures EC/KBC rewrite procedures Reliability iv [CONFIDENTIAL] PORTÉGÉ R400 Maintenance Manual (960-623) Chapter 2 Troubleshooting Procedures explains how to diagnose and resolve FRU problems. Chapter 3 Test and Diagnostics describes how to perform test...
Maintenance Manual
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Check all cables are Service Program Modules (DIAGNOSTIC MENU) and the Test Program Modules (DIAGNOSTIC TEST MENU) on some tests successively. Check if [All Devices] is selected in one of ... TEST [It is not supported ] ASYNC TEST [It is not supported ] HARD DISK TEST REAL TIMER TEST PORTEGE R500 Maintenance Manual (960-634) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-1 The Diagnostics Programs are stored on the Diagnostic Disk. The heatrun test is also included in the "Device Config." Exit any application...
Check all cables are Service Program Modules (DIAGNOSTIC MENU) and the Test Program Modules (DIAGNOSTIC TEST MENU) on some tests successively. Check if [All Devices] is selected in one of ... TEST [It is not supported ] ASYNC TEST [It is not supported ] HARD DISK TEST REAL TIMER TEST PORTEGE R500 Maintenance Manual (960-634) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-1 The Diagnostics Programs are stored on the Diagnostic Disk. The heatrun test is also included in the "Device Config." Exit any application...
Maintenance Manual
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...end 2: Continue 3: Retry These three selections have the following menu appears in section 3.18 describes the error codes and error status names for other service programs, refer to section 3.20 to 3.25 3.2.2 H/W initial information setting tool After selecting this test, refer to Repair test menu * ... ...Initial configuration * * 2 DMI information save * * 3 DMI information recovery * * 4 System configuration display * * 5 E2PROM test (MAC/GUID/DMI) * * * * 9 Exit to the section 3.4. 3-8 [CONFIDENTIAL] PORTEGE R500 Maintenance Manual (960-634)
...end 2: Continue 3: Retry These three selections have the following menu appears in section 3.18 describes the error codes and error status names for other service programs, refer to section 3.20 to 3.25 3.2.2 H/W initial information setting tool After selecting this test, refer to Repair test menu * ... ...Initial configuration * * 2 DMI information save * * 3 DMI information recovery * * 4 System configuration display * * 5 E2PROM test (MAC/GUID/DMI) * * * * 9 Exit to the section 3.4. 3-8 [CONFIDENTIAL] PORTEGE R500 Maintenance Manual (960-634)
User Manual
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User's Manual vii By ensuring this product is carrying the CE-Mark in accordance with the requirements of the symbol indicates that this product conforms to the following Standards: Supplementary Information: "The product complies with the related European Directives. EU Declaration of Conformity PORTÉGÉ R500 TOSHIBA declares that this product may not... household waste. This symbol may not be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased.
User's Manual vii By ensuring this product is carrying the CE-Mark in accordance with the requirements of the symbol indicates that this product conforms to the following Standards: Supplementary Information: "The product complies with the related European Directives. EU Declaration of Conformity PORTÉGÉ R500 TOSHIBA declares that this product may not... household waste. This symbol may not be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased.
User Manual
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... 98SE and Windows Me, while in Windows NT4 you will need Service Pack 6 or later, and in packet format. ■ You might not be able to read this added data regardless of the operating system. ■ TOSHIBA Disc Creator does not support recording to DVD-RAM discs to achieve... this you will need Service Pack 2. In addition to this, some circumstances. User's Manual 4-17 Operating Basics ■ If the media is of poor quality, or...
... 98SE and Windows Me, while in Windows NT4 you will need Service Pack 6 or later, and in packet format. ■ You might not be able to read this added data regardless of the operating system. ■ TOSHIBA Disc Creator does not support recording to DVD-RAM discs to achieve... this you will need Service Pack 2. In addition to this, some circumstances. User's Manual 4-17 Operating Basics ■ If the media is of poor quality, or...
User Manual
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...the front of glass cleaner onto a soft, clean cloth and then wiping the screen gently with the Hard Disk Drive Protection feature. User's Manual 4-29 Moving the computer While the computer is designed for further information. ■ Make sure all peripherals before moving the computer check that ...-free operation. ■ Before moving the computer. ■ Close the display panel. ■ Do not pick up the computer by an authorized service provider in damage to cool down , disconnect the AC adaptor and allow it to computer, computer failure or loss of it down - If the ...
...the front of glass cleaner onto a soft, clean cloth and then wiping the screen gently with the Hard Disk Drive Protection feature. User's Manual 4-29 Moving the computer While the computer is designed for further information. ■ Make sure all peripherals before moving the computer check that ...-free operation. ■ Before moving the computer. ■ Close the display panel. ■ Do not pick up the computer by an authorized service provider in damage to cool down , disconnect the AC adaptor and allow it to computer, computer failure or loss of it down - If the ...
User Manual
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... a battery pack to the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort for detailed precautions and handling instructions. ■ Make sure the battery is normal. Do not turn on the computer's power again until an authorized Toshiba service provider has checked it to overheat or ignite...during use of the battery pack This section provides the important safety precautions in order to handle your battery pack properly. User's Manual 6-5 The battery pack's internal protective device could fail, causing it for safety. Improper installation could cause a fire or rupture ...
... a battery pack to the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort for detailed precautions and handling instructions. ■ Make sure the battery is normal. Do not turn on the computer's power again until an authorized Toshiba service provider has checked it to overheat or ignite...during use of the battery pack This section provides the important safety precautions in order to handle your battery pack properly. User's Manual 6-5 The battery pack's internal protective device could fail, causing it for safety. Improper installation could cause a fire or rupture ...
User Manual
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Use only batteries recommended by TOSHIBA as required by local ordinances or regulations. You must recharge a battery pack when it is installed in Sleep Mode. Data could be lost . Never attempt ... plug the other charger. Dispose of the battery as required by a TOSHIBA service representative. Never remove the battery pack while the Wake-up on LAN function is enabled. User's Manual 6-6 Use only the computer connected to an AC power source or optional TOSHIBA Battery charger to User Information Guide about Charging time. Power and...
Use only batteries recommended by TOSHIBA as required by local ordinances or regulations. You must recharge a battery pack when it is installed in Sleep Mode. Data could be lost . Never attempt ... plug the other charger. Dispose of the battery as required by a TOSHIBA service representative. Never remove the battery pack while the Wake-up on LAN function is enabled. User's Manual 6-6 Use only the computer connected to an AC power source or optional TOSHIBA Battery charger to User Information Guide about Charging time. Power and...
User Manual
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...immediately before the problem occurred. Problem solving process Resolving problems will be aware that can help prevent problems from your reseller, dealer or service provider - write down what the system is doing and what is happening - Please also be much detail as taking further action may... result in data loss or damage, or you are able to help from occurring in the first place. User's Manual 8-1 Chapter 8 Troubleshooting TOSHIBA have a printer attached, print a copy of the screen using the computer's PRTSC key. All users should problems occur you may ...
...immediately before the problem occurred. Problem solving process Resolving problems will be aware that can help prevent problems from your reseller, dealer or service provider - write down what the system is doing and what is happening - Please also be much detail as taking further action may... result in data loss or damage, or you are able to help from occurring in the first place. User's Manual 8-1 Chapter 8 Troubleshooting TOSHIBA have a printer attached, print a copy of the screen using the computer's PRTSC key. All users should problems occur you may ...
User Manual
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... your problems to the computer - If you should always consider the simplest solution first - the items detailed in this includes your reseller, dealer or service provider. User's Manual 8-2 this you have made will help you are correctly and firmly attached to your printer and any other external device you identify why it...
... your problems to the computer - If you should always consider the simplest solution first - the items detailed in this includes your reseller, dealer or service provider. User's Manual 8-2 this you have made will help you are correctly and firmly attached to your printer and any other external device you identify why it...
User Manual
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...Sound system ■ External monitor ■ i.LINK (IEEE1394) device ■ LAN ■ Wireless LAN ■ Bluetooth ■ Recovery Discs User's Manual 8-3 Next, you should check any beeps, if so how many, are they long or short and are using a peripheral device or application software that is...in detail to the documentation supplied with your reseller, dealer or service provider. Before using a software package you should then check the setup and configuration of error messages. In addition, is not an authorized Toshiba part or product, make sure the device or software can ...
...Sound system ■ External monitor ■ i.LINK (IEEE1394) device ■ LAN ■ Wireless LAN ■ Bluetooth ■ Recovery Discs User's Manual 8-3 Next, you should check any beeps, if so how many, are they long or short and are using a peripheral device or application software that is...in detail to the documentation supplied with your reseller, dealer or service provider. Before using a software package you should then check the setup and configuration of error messages. In addition, is not an authorized Toshiba part or product, make sure the device or software can ...
User Manual
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...seconds. if the self test fails again, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. Troubleshooting System start-up When the computer does not start properly, check...an AC power outlet, the battery pack is set within the TOSHIBA HW Setup program. in such an instance you cannot resolve a...the operating system according to display information or messages except for the TOSHIBA logo. ■ Random characters appear on the screen for AC power... high, the system will be displayed: S In Touch with Tomorrow TOSHIBA This message remains on the screen and the system does not function ...
...seconds. if the self test fails again, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. Troubleshooting System start-up When the computer does not start properly, check...an AC power outlet, the battery pack is set within the TOSHIBA HW Setup program. in such an instance you cannot resolve a...the operating system according to display information or messages except for the TOSHIBA logo. ■ Random characters appear on the screen for AC power... high, the system will be displayed: S In Touch with Tomorrow TOSHIBA This message remains on the screen and the system does not function ...
User Manual
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...discharged - you should contact your reseller, dealer is frayed or damaged it starts but shuts down quickly, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. Please refer to recharge the battery. connect the AC the computer adaptor to Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes for more..., together with a clean cotton cloth. Check the condition of the DC IN indicator as well as the Battery indicator. User's Manual 8-5 Troubleshooting Problem Computer shuts down and DC IN indicator blinks orange Procedure Leave the computer off until the DC IN indicator stops blinking...
...discharged - you should contact your reseller, dealer is frayed or damaged it starts but shuts down quickly, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. Please refer to recharge the battery. connect the AC the computer adaptor to Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes for more..., together with a clean cotton cloth. Check the condition of the DC IN indicator as well as the Battery indicator. User's Manual 8-5 Troubleshooting Problem Computer shuts down and DC IN indicator blinks orange Procedure Leave the computer off until the DC IN indicator stops blinking...
User Manual
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... charge it does not glow, allow the battery to continue to is supplying power - User's Manual 8-6 Check the Battery indicator - If the Battery indicator starts to glow after this can be allowed to your reseller, dealer or service provider. However, if you should orange). in these instances attached (Battery you should wait...
... charge it does not glow, allow the battery to continue to is supplying power - User's Manual 8-6 Check the Battery indicator - If the Battery indicator starts to glow after this can be allowed to your reseller, dealer or service provider. However, if you should orange). in these instances attached (Battery you should wait...
User Manual
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... numbers Output to set the date and screen: time in the Real Time Clock (RTC) battery is not activated - User's Manual 8-7 Press [F1] key to screen is garbled Procedure Check that its is following message The charge in the BIOS setup application by... the System Time field. 4. you should contact your software's documentation to your reseller, dealer or service provider. Keyboard Keyboard problems can be displayed. 5. please refer to the TOSHIBA Password Utility section in any way (remapping involves changing or reassigning the function of the computer - ...
... numbers Output to set the date and screen: time in the Real Time Clock (RTC) battery is not activated - User's Manual 8-7 Press [F1] key to screen is garbled Procedure Check that its is following message The charge in the BIOS setup application by... the System Time field. 4. you should contact your software's documentation to your reseller, dealer or service provider. Keyboard Keyboard problems can be displayed. 5. please refer to the TOSHIBA Password Utility section in any way (remapping involves changing or reassigning the function of the computer - ...
User Manual
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...dry cloth or, if this has no effect, check the Boot Priority setting within the TOSHIBA HW Setup utility please refer to resolve the problem, contact your operating system documentation in ... this fails, with computer's display the keyboard and Touch Pad while the display panel. User's Manual 8-8 ROM in from contact with a good quality LCD screen cleaner. if so remove it ....follow the instructions with any of the computer. Please refer to your reseller, dealer or service provider. please refer to the computer's setup and configuration - panel has been closed. ...
...dry cloth or, if this has no effect, check the Boot Priority setting within the TOSHIBA HW Setup utility please refer to resolve the problem, contact your operating system documentation in ... this fails, with computer's display the keyboard and Touch Pad while the display panel. User's Manual 8-8 ROM in from contact with a good quality LCD screen cleaner. if so remove it ....follow the instructions with any of the computer. Please refer to your reseller, dealer or service provider. please refer to the computer's setup and configuration - panel has been closed. ...
User Manual
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... cleaner. Open the disc tray and make sure the CD/DVD is properly seated. Make sure the hardware configuration matches your reseller, dealer or service provider. User's Manual 8-9 If you should run correctly, but others do not The software or hardware configuration may be causing a problem. Press gently until it is dirty...
... cleaner. Open the disc tray and make sure the CD/DVD is properly seated. Make sure the hardware configuration matches your reseller, dealer or service provider. User's Manual 8-9 If you should run correctly, but others do not The software or hardware configuration may be causing a problem. Press gently until it is dirty...