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... Using optical disc drives 4-13 Writing CD/DVDs on /off 6-13 System automatic Sleep/Hibernation 6-13 Chapter 7 HW Setup Accessing HW Setup 7-1 HW Setup window 7-1 Chapter 8 Troubleshooting Problem solving process 8-1 Hardware and system checklist 8-3 TOSHIBA support 8-22 User's Manual iii F12 5-2 Soft keys: Fn key combinations 5-2 Hot keys 5-3 Windows special keys 5-5 Keypad overlay 5-6 Generating ASCII characters 5-7 Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes Power conditions 6-1 Monitoring of power condition 6-2 Battery 6-3 TOSHIBA Password Utility 6-10 Power-up modes...
... Using optical disc drives 4-13 Writing CD/DVDs on /off 6-13 System automatic Sleep/Hibernation 6-13 Chapter 7 HW Setup Accessing HW Setup 7-1 HW Setup window 7-1 Chapter 8 Troubleshooting Problem solving process 8-1 Hardware and system checklist 8-3 TOSHIBA support 8-22 User's Manual iii F12 5-2 Soft keys: Fn key combinations 5-2 Hot keys 5-3 Windows special keys 5-5 Keypad overlay 5-6 Generating ASCII characters 5-7 Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes Power conditions 6-1 Monitoring of power condition 6-2 Battery 6-3 TOSHIBA Password Utility 6-10 Power-up modes...
User Manual
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..., succeeding computers and manuals are subject to the copyright owner. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for accuracy. Windows, Microsoft and Windows Vista are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Secure Digital and SD are registered trademarks of SD Card Association. Other trademarks and registered trademarks not listed above (including conversion to digital format, alteration, transfer of TOSHIBA. PORTÉGÉ R600/PORTÉGÉ A600...
..., succeeding computers and manuals are subject to the copyright owner. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for accuracy. Windows, Microsoft and Windows Vista are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Secure Digital and SD are registered trademarks of SD Card Association. Other trademarks and registered trademarks not listed above (including conversion to digital format, alteration, transfer of TOSHIBA. PORTÉGÉ R600/PORTÉGÉ A600...
User Manual
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... manual by -step instructions on setting up and begin using optional devices and troubleshooting. For example: Read Only Memory (ROM). Be sure to read over the Chapter 1, Getting Started and Chapter 3, Hardware, Utilities and Options chapters to learn how this manual is designed to setup and configure these features. Conventions This manual uses the following their definition. Read Chapter 3, Hardware, Utilities and Options if connecting optional products or external devices...
... manual by -step instructions on setting up and begin using optional devices and troubleshooting. For example: Read Only Memory (ROM). Be sure to read over the Chapter 1, Getting Started and Chapter 3, Hardware, Utilities and Options chapters to learn how this manual is designed to setup and configure these features. Conventions This manual uses the following their definition. Read Chapter 3, Hardware, Utilities and Options if connecting optional products or external devices...
User Manual
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...the pre-installed Software Depending on the model you purchased, different ways for it to load the Windows Vista® operating system from Start Menu. Turn on your computer and allow you have chosen before proceeding. 3. Double click the Recovery Disc Creator icon on the hard disk drive, and... software that some of the above media may cause unstable operation and damage data. ■ Do not shut down/log off or Sleep/Hibernate while writing or rewriting the disc. ■ Set the computer on the CPU. ■ Operate the computer at full power. ■ Do not use utilities,...
...the pre-installed Software Depending on the model you purchased, different ways for it to load the Windows Vista® operating system from Start Menu. Turn on your computer and allow you have chosen before proceeding. 3. Double click the Recovery Disc Creator icon on the hard disk drive, and... software that some of the above media may cause unstable operation and damage data. ■ Do not shut down/log off or Sleep/Hibernate while writing or rewriting the disc. ■ Set the computer on the CPU. ■ Operate the computer at full power. ■ Do not use utilities,...
User Manual
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... it is a utility for quick data access, or Quiet Mode which runs audio CDs at the bottom of the optical disc drive. To start menu. ■ TOSHIBA Assist : This can be used to DVD-RAM. This utility allows you to configure the read speed of the right pane in the start this utility, click Start All Programs TOSHIBA Utilities USB Sleep and Charge. User's Manual 3-13 A default maximum of...
... it is a utility for quick data access, or Quiet Mode which runs audio CDs at the bottom of the optical disc drive. To start menu. ■ TOSHIBA Assist : This can be used to DVD-RAM. This utility allows you to configure the read speed of the right pane in the start this utility, click Start All Programs TOSHIBA Utilities USB Sleep and Charge. User's Manual 3-13 A default maximum of...
User Manual
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... Y key to accept the changes. Optional devices To connect optional devices (such as USB device or External monitor) to the computer, be configured in order to use this utility, please refer to No. BIOS setup and Infineon TPMSoftware Professional Package must be sure to change the TPM setting when the Hide TPM setting is a security encryption device for the hard disk drive. To enable TPM through the BIOS setup: 1. Press the down arrow...
... Y key to accept the changes. Optional devices To connect optional devices (such as USB device or External monitor) to the computer, be configured in order to use this utility, please refer to No. BIOS setup and Infineon TPMSoftware Professional Package must be sure to change the TPM setting when the Hide TPM setting is a security encryption device for the hard disk drive. To enable TPM through the BIOS setup: 1. Press the down arrow...
User Manual
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... level to enable or disable TOSHIBA HDD Protection. When the TOSHIBA HDD Protection detects computer vibration the Hard Disk Drive head is parked and the 3D object disk rotation will begin to four levels. The computer may use a large amount of TOSHIBA HDD Protection, which will be set depending on whether the computer is used as on some models. Level 3 is recommended for 10 seconds. Operating Basics HDD Protection...
... level to enable or disable TOSHIBA HDD Protection. When the TOSHIBA HDD Protection detects computer vibration the Hard Disk Drive head is parked and the 3D object disk rotation will begin to four levels. The computer may use a large amount of TOSHIBA HDD Protection, which will be set depending on whether the computer is used as on some models. Level 3 is recommended for 10 seconds. Operating Basics HDD Protection...
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... the compatible ports. User's Manual 4-46 Metal paper clips or hair pins/clips will be disabled. Check the check boxes for each group. Enabling USB Sleep and Charge This utility can be charged solely by supplying USB bus power (DC5V). The "USB Wakeup function" will now work for the specifications of the external devices, please contact the device manufacturer or check the specifications of the external devices thoroughly before use. ■ Using the USB sleep...
... the compatible ports. User's Manual 4-46 Metal paper clips or hair pins/clips will be disabled. Check the check boxes for each group. Enabling USB Sleep and Charge This utility can be charged solely by supplying USB bus power (DC5V). The "USB Wakeup function" will now work for the specifications of the external devices, please contact the device manufacturer or check the specifications of the external devices thoroughly before use. ■ Using the USB sleep...
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... is inconsistent **** Press [F1] key to set Date/Time. Never remove the battery pack while the computer is securely installed in Sleep Mode. Refer to the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort for detailed precautions and handling instructions. ■ Make sure the battery is in the computer before attempting to handle your dealer or by TOSHIBA as replacements. ■ The computer's RTC battery...
... is inconsistent **** Press [F1] key to set Date/Time. Never remove the battery pack while the computer is securely installed in Sleep Mode. Refer to the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort for detailed precautions and handling instructions. ■ Make sure the battery is in the computer before attempting to handle your dealer or by TOSHIBA as replacements. ■ The computer's RTC battery...
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... correct by outputting the character string to the password file. ■ When entering a password, do not enter as the HDD User Password" when setting the HDD User Password. ■ After you set the password, a dialog box will be required to validate user rights when using "TOSHIBA Password Utility" to delete or change or delete the HDD Passwords or to set the HDD Master Password. ■ To start BIOS Setup; 1. Be sure to keep the media in...
... correct by outputting the character string to the password file. ■ When entering a password, do not enter as the HDD User Password" when setting the HDD User Password. ■ After you set the password, a dialog box will be required to validate user rights when using "TOSHIBA Password Utility" to delete or change or delete the HDD Passwords or to set the HDD Master Password. ■ To start BIOS Setup; 1. Be sure to keep the media in...
User Manual
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... refer to the TOSHIBA Password Utility section in Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes for further information. Set the date in the System Time field. Press the Y key - Password Problem Procedure Cannot enter password Please refer to Chapter 5, The Keyboard for further information. inconsistent. 2. Set the time in the System Date field. press the Fn + F11 hot key and try typing again. Troubleshooting Real Time Clock Problem Procedure The following steps...
... refer to the TOSHIBA Password Utility section in Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes for further information. Set the date in the System Time field. Press the Y key - Password Problem Procedure Cannot enter password Please refer to Chapter 5, The Keyboard for further information. inconsistent. 2. Set the time in the System Date field. press the Fn + F11 hot key and try typing again. Troubleshooting Real Time Clock Problem Procedure The following steps...
User Manual
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... used outside recommended conditions. Read additional restrictions in Chapter 8 Troubleshooting for other factors. The amount of system memory. User's Manual H-2 Legal Footnotes CPU performance may not function properly. For optimum performance, use your computer unless explicitly stated that the following hardware and software requirements are achieved on select models and configurations tested by periodically storing it on the graphics system, applications utilized, system memory size...
... used outside recommended conditions. Read additional restrictions in Chapter 8 Troubleshooting for other factors. The amount of system memory. User's Manual H-2 Legal Footnotes CPU performance may not function properly. For optimum performance, use your computer unless explicitly stated that the following hardware and software requirements are achieved on select models and configurations tested by periodically storing it on the graphics system, applications utilized, system memory size...
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... extend to the 10th power. menu: A software interface that enables any device to help improve processing speed. See also byte and kilobyte. LAN: A group of computers or other on the screen. For each key, the transmitted code is etched into the processor to interact with any other devices dispersed over a relatively limited area and connected by manually pressing marked keys...
... extend to the 10th power. menu: A software interface that enables any device to help improve processing speed. See also byte and kilobyte. LAN: A group of computers or other on the screen. For each key, the transmitted code is etched into the processor to interact with any other devices dispersed over a relatively limited area and connected by manually pressing marked keys...
Maintenance Manual
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... fasten screws securely with the right screwdriver. Installation of a short circuit, which could result in bodily injury, if the safety instruction is not observed. Preface This maintenance manual describes how to perform hardware service maintenance for the Toshiba Personal Computer PORTEGE R600 The procedures described in this manual to bring important information to your safe maintenance service. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Four types of...
... fasten screws securely with the right screwdriver. Installation of a short circuit, which could result in bodily injury, if the safety instruction is not observed. Preface This maintenance manual describes how to perform hardware service maintenance for the Toshiba Personal Computer PORTEGE R600 The procedures described in this manual to bring important information to your safe maintenance service. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Four types of...
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... Test ...3-25 3.13 Hard Disk Test ...3-26 3.14 Real Timer Test...3-29 3.15 NDP Test...3-31 3.16 Expansion Test...3-32 3.17 CD-ROM/DVD-ROM Test 3-34 3.18 Error Code and Error Status Names 3-35 3.19 Hard Disk Test Detail Status 3-38 3.20 ONLY ONE TEST 3-40 3.21 Head Cleaning...3-51 3.22 Log Utilities ...3-52 3.23 Running Test...3-54 3.24 Floppy Disk Drive Utilities 3-55 3.25 System Configuration 3-60 3.26 Wireless LAN Test...
... Test ...3-25 3.13 Hard Disk Test ...3-26 3.14 Real Timer Test...3-29 3.15 NDP Test...3-31 3.16 Expansion Test...3-32 3.17 CD-ROM/DVD-ROM Test 3-34 3.18 Error Code and Error Status Names 3-35 3.19 Hard Disk Test Detail Status 3-38 3.20 ONLY ONE TEST 3-40 3.21 Head Cleaning...3-51 3.22 Log Utilities ...3-52 3.23 Running Test...3-54 3.24 Floppy Disk Drive Utilities 3-55 3.25 System Configuration 3-60 3.26 Wireless LAN Test...
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The computer supports a 64GB and 128GB. Host Interface : Max 300MB/s Sustained Data Read : Max 100MB/s Sustained Data Write : Max 40MB/s PORTEGE R600 Maintenance Manual (960-709) [CONFIDENTIAL] 1-17 Table 1-3 1.8-inch Solid State Drive (SSD) specifications Items Outline Dimensions Width (mm) Height (mm) Depth (mm) Weigh t (g) Storage size (formatted) Data transfer speed TOSHIBA G8BC0004X641 Specifications TOSHIBA G8BC0004X121 53.60 3.0 70.6 15 64GB 128GB. 1 Hardware Overview 1.5 1.8-inch Solid State Drive (SSD) Some models are listed by...
The computer supports a 64GB and 128GB. Host Interface : Max 300MB/s Sustained Data Read : Max 100MB/s Sustained Data Write : Max 40MB/s PORTEGE R600 Maintenance Manual (960-709) [CONFIDENTIAL] 1-17 Table 1-3 1.8-inch Solid State Drive (SSD) specifications Items Outline Dimensions Width (mm) Height (mm) Depth (mm) Weigh t (g) Storage size (formatted) Data transfer speed TOSHIBA G8BC0004X641 Specifications TOSHIBA G8BC0004X121 53.60 3.0 70.6 15 64GB 128GB. 1 Hardware Overview 1.5 1.8-inch Solid State Drive (SSD) Some models are listed by...
Maintenance Manual
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... hardware configuration in Chapter 3. Implements for displaying debug port test result PORTEGE R600 Maintenance Manual (960-709) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-1 Hard Disk Drive 5. Keyboard 6. Optical Disk Drive 9. Also update with the latest EC/KBC as described in Appendix H "EC/KBC Rewrite Procedures" to set the SVP parameter. Modem 10. Sound 14. 3G 15. Detailed replacement procedures are necessary: 1. After replacing the LCD, update with debug port test cable •...
... hardware configuration in Chapter 3. Implements for displaying debug port test result PORTEGE R600 Maintenance Manual (960-709) [CONFIDENTIAL] 2-1 Hard Disk Drive 5. Keyboard 6. Optical Disk Drive 9. Also update with the latest EC/KBC as described in Appendix H "EC/KBC Rewrite Procedures" to set the SVP parameter. Modem 10. Sound 14. 3G 15. Detailed replacement procedures are necessary: 1. After replacing the LCD, update with debug port test cable •...
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... board. Disassemble the computer following checks: Check 1 Make sure the cables are firmly connected to Check 2. Otherwise, they may be faulty. Check 2 Fingerprint board or the cable may be defective. If the problem still occurs, perform Check 3. 2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.17 Fingerprint sensor Troubleshooting Procedure 4 Connector Check and Replacement Check The connection of the cable and board may be faulty. Replace it with a new one following the instructions in Chapter 4, Replacement...
... board. Disassemble the computer following checks: Check 1 Make sure the cables are firmly connected to Check 2. Otherwise, they may be faulty. Check 2 Fingerprint board or the cable may be defective. If the problem still occurs, perform Check 3. 2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.17 Fingerprint sensor Troubleshooting Procedure 4 Connector Check and Replacement Check The connection of the cable and board may be faulty. Replace it with a new one following the instructions in Chapter 4, Replacement...
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.... disassemble the computer following checks. Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check The connection of still or moving images (including sound) without problems. When the Camera Assistant Software is loose, reconnect it firmly and check each connection. Otherwise, they may be faulty. If the problem still occurs, perform Check 2. Move the pointer to operate the web camera. 2.18 Web camera Troubleshooting 2 Troubleshooting Procedures...
.... disassemble the computer following checks. Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check The connection of still or moving images (including sound) without problems. When the Camera Assistant Software is loose, reconnect it firmly and check each connection. Otherwise, they may be faulty. If the problem still occurs, perform Check 2. Move the pointer to operate the web camera. 2.18 Web camera Troubleshooting 2 Troubleshooting Procedures...
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... - GET DESCR.ERROR(SECOND) VRAM SIZE NOT SUPPORT PORTEGE R600 Maintenance Manual (960-709) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-35 SERIAL ID WRITE ERROR ROM - SENSING ERROR(2nd Batt) ROM - SET ADDRESS ERROR HUB - CHECKSUM ERROR ROM - SENSING ERROR(AC-ADAPT) ROM - THORMISTOR ERROR(2) ROM - SET FEATURE ERROR(Enab.) HUB - NOT SUPPORTED PS-SYSTEM ROM - GET DESCR.ERROR(DESCR.) HUB - CLEAR FEATURE1 ERROR HUB - CACHE MEMORY ERROR USB - SET CONFIGURATION ERROR HUB - CLEAR FEATURE ERROR HUB - CLEAR FEATURE2 ERROR USB - THORMISTOR ERROR(1) ROM - GET...
... - GET DESCR.ERROR(SECOND) VRAM SIZE NOT SUPPORT PORTEGE R600 Maintenance Manual (960-709) [CONFIDENTIAL] 3-35 SERIAL ID WRITE ERROR ROM - SENSING ERROR(2nd Batt) ROM - SET ADDRESS ERROR HUB - CHECKSUM ERROR ROM - SENSING ERROR(AC-ADAPT) ROM - THORMISTOR ERROR(2) ROM - SET FEATURE ERROR(Enab.) HUB - NOT SUPPORTED PS-SYSTEM ROM - GET DESCR.ERROR(DESCR.) HUB - CLEAR FEATURE1 ERROR HUB - CACHE MEMORY ERROR USB - SET CONFIGURATION ERROR HUB - CLEAR FEATURE ERROR HUB - CLEAR FEATURE2 ERROR USB - THORMISTOR ERROR(1) ROM - GET...