User Guide
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GMAD00132010 05/07 Satellite® A210/A215 Series 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 173 in this guide.
GMAD00132010 05/07 Satellite® A210/A215 Series 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 173 in this guide.
User Guide
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... Recordable and/or ReWritable optical media drive(s) and associated software, among the most advanced data storage technologies available. Model: Satellite® A210/A215 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you purchased may lose data or suffer other reproductive...FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS OF DATA, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING THEREFROM. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA CORRECTLY. YOU AGREE THAT TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS SHALL HAVE NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR DAMAGE TO OR LOSS ...
... Recordable and/or ReWritable optical media drive(s) and associated software, among the most advanced data storage technologies available. Model: Satellite® A210/A215 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you purchased may lose data or suffer other reproductive...FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS OF DATA, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING THEREFROM. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA CORRECTLY. YOU AGREE THAT TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS SHALL HAVE NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR DAMAGE TO OR LOSS ...
User Guide
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... of the information provided herein, product specifications, configurations, prices, system/component/options availability are designed for a product Series. For more detailed information about your particular model, please visit Toshiba's Web site at pcsupport.toshiba.com. While Toshiba has made every effort at the time of publication to ensure the accuracy of contents and the...
... of the information provided herein, product specifications, configurations, prices, system/component/options availability are designed for a product Series. For more detailed information about your particular model, please visit Toshiba's Web site at pcsupport.toshiba.com. While Toshiba has made every effort at the time of publication to ensure the accuracy of contents and the...
User Guide
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48 Getting Started Using the computer for an entire product Series. Below are examples of some of the icons or switches shown on the notebook chassis, unless you plan to use AC power rather than battery ...
48 Getting Started Using the computer for an entire product Series. Below are examples of some of the icons or switches shown on the notebook chassis, unless you plan to use AC power rather than battery ...
Maintenance Manual
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... Satellite A210/ A215, Satellite Pro A210, EQUIUM A210, SATEGO A210 Series Maintenance Manual ii The included set of instructions and descriptions are subject to the use of Centronics Data Computer Corporation. Microsoft, MS-DOS, Windows, DirectSound and DirectMusic are trademarks of Toshiba. Therefore, Toshiba... damages incurred directly or indirectly from errors, omissions, or discrepancies between any form without notice. Toshiba Personal Computer Satellite A210 Maintenance Manual First edition May 2007 Disclaimer The information presented in this manual cannot be reproduced in...
... Satellite A210/ A215, Satellite Pro A210, EQUIUM A210, SATEGO A210 Series Maintenance Manual ii The included set of instructions and descriptions are subject to the use of Centronics Data Computer Corporation. Microsoft, MS-DOS, Windows, DirectSound and DirectMusic are trademarks of Toshiba. Therefore, Toshiba... damages incurred directly or indirectly from errors, omissions, or discrepancies between any form without notice. Toshiba Personal Computer Satellite A210 Maintenance Manual First edition May 2007 Disclaimer The information presented in this manual cannot be reproduced in...
Maintenance Manual
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... result in property damage if the safety instruction is not observed. Satellite A210/ A215, Satellite Pro A210, EQUIUM A210, SATEGO A210 Series Maintenance Manual iii Preface This maintenance manual describes how to perform hardware service maintenance for the Toshiba Personal Computer Satellite A210, referred to as shown below. Toshiba requires service technicians and authorized dealers or service providers to ensure the...
... result in property damage if the safety instruction is not observed. Satellite A210/ A215, Satellite Pro A210, EQUIUM A210, SATEGO A210 Series Maintenance Manual iii Preface This maintenance manual describes how to perform hardware service maintenance for the Toshiba Personal Computer Satellite A210, referred to as shown below. Toshiba requires service technicians and authorized dealers or service providers to ensure the...
Maintenance Manual
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...Memory (ROM) Keys Keys are enclosed in boldface type. Chapter 4 Replacement Procedures describes the removal and replacement of the FRUs. Key operation Satellite A210/ A215, Satellite Pro A210, EQUIUM A210, SATEGO A210 Series Maintenance Manual iv The manual is printed in parentheses following their definition. Chapter 2 Troubleshooting Procedures explains how to diagnose and resolve FRU problems... procedures. The key top symbol as it appears on the keyboard is divided into the following parts: Chapter 1 Hardware Overview describes the M100 Series system unit and each FRU.
...Memory (ROM) Keys Keys are enclosed in boldface type. Chapter 4 Replacement Procedures describes the removal and replacement of the FRUs. Key operation Satellite A210/ A215, Satellite Pro A210, EQUIUM A210, SATEGO A210 Series Maintenance Manual iv The manual is printed in parentheses following their definition. Chapter 2 Troubleshooting Procedures explains how to diagnose and resolve FRU problems... procedures. The key top symbol as it appears on the keyboard is divided into the following parts: Chapter 1 Hardware Overview describes the M100 Series system unit and each FRU.
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... the key top symbols separated by the computer that you to type in is presented in the typeface below: Format complete System transferred Satellite A210/ A215, Satellite Pro A210, EQUIUM A210, SATEGO A210 Series Maintenance Manual v User input Text that appears on its display is shown in the boldface type below: DISKCOPY A: B: The display Text generated by...
... the key top symbols separated by the computer that you to type in is presented in the typeface below: Format complete System transferred Satellite A210/ A215, Satellite Pro A210, EQUIUM A210, SATEGO A210 Series Maintenance Manual v User input Text that appears on its display is shown in the boldface type below: DISKCOPY A: B: The display Text generated by...
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... 36 2.15 Camera troubleshooting ...38 2.16 Bluetooth Troubleshooting 40 2.17 4 in 1 card Troubleshooting 42 2.18 HDD Troubleshooting 44 2.19 CRT failure Troubleshooting 46 Satellite A210/ A215, Satellite Pro A210, EQUIUM A210, SATEGO A210 Series Maintenance Manual vi Bookmark not defined. 2.3 Power Supply Troubleshooting 9 2.4 Display Troubleshooting Error! Table of Contents Chapter 1 Hardware Overview 1.1 Features ...1-1 1.2 System Unit ...1-5 1.3 2.5-inch Hard...
... 36 2.15 Camera troubleshooting ...38 2.16 Bluetooth Troubleshooting 40 2.17 4 in 1 card Troubleshooting 42 2.18 HDD Troubleshooting 44 2.19 CRT failure Troubleshooting 46 Satellite A210/ A215, Satellite Pro A210, EQUIUM A210, SATEGO A210 Series Maintenance Manual vi Bookmark not defined. 2.3 Power Supply Troubleshooting 9 2.4 Display Troubleshooting Error! Table of Contents Chapter 1 Hardware Overview 1.1 Features ...1-1 1.2 System Unit ...1-5 1.3 2.5-inch Hard...
Maintenance Manual
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... Front Edge Logo check 3-31 3.20 Fingerprint DOS Test 3-33 3.21 Clear Fingerprint Test 3-37 3.22 DMI Test 3-39 3.23 RDMI Test 3-40 Satellite A210/ A215, Satellite Pro A210, EQUIUM A210, SATEGO A210 Series Maintenance Manual vii Bookmark not defined. 3.6 Main Battery Charge Test Error! Bookmark not defined. 3.9 Keyboard Test Error! Bookmark not defined. 3.10 Mouse (Pad...
... Front Edge Logo check 3-31 3.20 Fingerprint DOS Test 3-33 3.21 Clear Fingerprint Test 3-37 3.22 DMI Test 3-39 3.23 RDMI Test 3-40 Satellite A210/ A215, Satellite Pro A210, EQUIUM A210, SATEGO A210 Series Maintenance Manual vii Bookmark not defined. 3.6 Main Battery Charge Test Error! Bookmark not defined. 3.9 Keyboard Test Error! Bookmark not defined. 3.10 Mouse (Pad...
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... not defined. 4.8 Optical Drive Error! Bookmark not defined. 4.14 WLAN antennas Error! Bookmark not defined. 4.25 System Board Error! Bookmark not defined 4-66 Satellite A210/ A215, Satellite Pro A210, EQUIUM A210, SATEGO A210 Series Maintenance Manual viii Bookmark not defined. 4.10 Display Assembly Error! Bookmark not defined. 4.22 MDC Card Error! Bookmark not defined. 4.5 HDD Error! Bookmark...
... not defined. 4.8 Optical Drive Error! Bookmark not defined. 4.14 WLAN antennas Error! Bookmark not defined. 4.25 System Board Error! Bookmark not defined 4-66 Satellite A210/ A215, Satellite Pro A210, EQUIUM A210, SATEGO A210 Series Maintenance Manual viii Bookmark not defined. 4.10 Display Assembly Error! Bookmark not defined. 4.22 MDC Card Error! Bookmark not defined. 4.5 HDD Error! Bookmark...
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Appendices Appendix A Handling the LCD Module A-1 Appendix B Board Layout ...B-1 Appendix C Pin Assignments C-1 Appendix D Keyboard Scan/Character Codes D-1 Appendix E Key Layout...E-1 Appendix F Series Screw Torque List F-1 Appendix G Reliability...G-1 Satellite A210/ A215, Satellite Pro A210, EQUIUM A210, SATEGO A210 Series Maintenance Manual ix
Appendices Appendix A Handling the LCD Module A-1 Appendix B Board Layout ...B-1 Appendix C Pin Assignments C-1 Appendix D Keyboard Scan/Character Codes D-1 Appendix E Key Layout...E-1 Appendix F Series Screw Torque List F-1 Appendix G Reliability...G-1 Satellite A210/ A215, Satellite Pro A210, EQUIUM A210, SATEGO A210 Series Maintenance Manual ix
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1 Hardware Overview Satellite A210/ A215, Satellite Pro A210, EQUIUM A210, SATEGO A210 Series Maintenance Manual 1-ii
1 Hardware Overview Satellite A210/ A215, Satellite Pro A210, EQUIUM A210, SATEGO A210 Series Maintenance Manual 1-ii
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1 Hardware Overview Chapter 1 Contents 1.1 Features ...1-1 1.2 System Unit...1-5 1.3 2.5-inch Hard Disk Drive 1-6 1.4 Optical Disc Device 1-8 1.5 Power Supply ...1-10 1.6 Batteries ...1-12 Satellite A210/ A215, Satellite Pro A210, EQUIUM A210, SATEGO A210 Series Maintenance Manual 1-iii
1 Hardware Overview Chapter 1 Contents 1.1 Features ...1-1 1.2 System Unit...1-5 1.3 2.5-inch Hard Disk Drive 1-6 1.4 Optical Disc Device 1-8 1.5 Power Supply ...1-10 1.6 Batteries ...1-12 Satellite A210/ A215, Satellite Pro A210, EQUIUM A210, SATEGO A210 Series Maintenance Manual 1-iii
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1 Hardware Overview Figures Figure 1-1 2.5-inch HDD 1-6 Tables Table 1-1 Table 1-1 Table 1-2 Table 1-3 Table 1-3 2.5-inch HDD specifications 1-6 2.5-inch HDD specifications (Continued 1-7 DVD Super Multi Double Layer drive specifications 1-8 HD DVD-ROM drive specifications 1-9 Battery specifications 1-12 Satellite A210/ A215, Satellite Pro A210, EQUIUM A210, SATEGO A210 Series Maintenance Manual 1-iv
1 Hardware Overview Figures Figure 1-1 2.5-inch HDD 1-6 Tables Table 1-1 Table 1-1 Table 1-2 Table 1-3 Table 1-3 2.5-inch HDD specifications 1-6 2.5-inch HDD specifications (Continued 1-7 DVD Super Multi Double Layer drive specifications 1-8 HD DVD-ROM drive specifications 1-9 Battery specifications 1-12 Satellite A210/ A215, Satellite Pro A210, EQUIUM A210, SATEGO A210 Series Maintenance Manual 1-iv
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HDD password for Minnesota 10AG Satellite A210/ A215, Satellite Pro A210, EQUIUM A210, SATEGO A210 Series Maintenance Manual 1-1 Power on board memory BIOS • 1024MB Flash ROM for system BIOS • Suspend to ... ATi RS-690MC with 90W max output power capacity for WW - 1.1 Features 1 Hardware Overview 1.1 Features The Minnesota 10A/10AG (Satellite A210/ A215, Satellite Pro A210, EQUIUM A210, SATEGO A210 Series)Series Personal Computer uses extensive Large Scale Integration (LSI), and Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor (CMOS) technology extensively to 4GB. • No...
HDD password for Minnesota 10AG Satellite A210/ A215, Satellite Pro A210, EQUIUM A210, SATEGO A210 Series Maintenance Manual 1-1 Power on board memory BIOS • 1024MB Flash ROM for system BIOS • Suspend to ... ATi RS-690MC with 90W max output power capacity for WW - 1.1 Features 1 Hardware Overview 1.1 Features The Minnesota 10A/10AG (Satellite A210/ A215, Satellite Pro A210, EQUIUM A210, SATEGO A210 Series)Series Personal Computer uses extensive Large Scale Integration (LSI), and Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor (CMOS) technology extensively to 4GB. • No...
Maintenance Manual
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... with Two Buttons • Left button • Right button I/O Ports • Four USB (V2.0) ports • One DDC2b compliant 15-pin VGA port (RGB) Satellite A210/ A215, Satellite Pro A210, EQUIUM A210, SATEGO A210 Series Maintenance Manual 1-2
... with Two Buttons • Left button • Right button I/O Ports • Four USB (V2.0) ports • One DDC2b compliant 15-pin VGA port (RGB) Satellite A210/ A215, Satellite Pro A210, EQUIUM A210, SATEGO A210 Series Maintenance Manual 1-2
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...; Low battery alarm by beep • Auto-backlight off when LCD cover closed • ACPI 2.0 Compliant supported • LCD auto-dim mode by time out Satellite A210/ A215, Satellite Pro A210, EQUIUM A210, SATEGO A210 Series Maintenance Manual 1-3
...; Low battery alarm by beep • Auto-backlight off when LCD cover closed • ACPI 2.0 Compliant supported • LCD auto-dim mode by time out Satellite A210/ A215, Satellite Pro A210, EQUIUM A210, SATEGO A210 Series Maintenance Manual 1-3
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... 1.1 (which this series are equipped with Bluetooth functionality (Version 2.0 + EDR) with other nearby devices such as cell phones and digital cameras. OS • Windows Vista Home Basic/ Home Premium (32/64 bit support) • Windows Vista Business (32/64 support) • Vista Premium Logo Satellite A210/ A215, Satellite Pro A210, EQUIUM A210, SATEGO A210 Series Maintenance Manual 1-4
... 1.1 (which this series are equipped with Bluetooth functionality (Version 2.0 + EDR) with other nearby devices such as cell phones and digital cameras. OS • Windows Vista Home Basic/ Home Premium (32/64 bit support) • Windows Vista Business (32/64 support) • Vista Premium Logo Satellite A210/ A215, Satellite Pro A210, EQUIUM A210, SATEGO A210 Series Maintenance Manual 1-4
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... Audio Codec ALC268 − Microphone-in and headphone-out − Volume control: Digital control, rotary type, without mute function − Supports Microsoft Outlook Express audio Satellite A210/ A215, Satellite Pro A210, EQUIUM A210, SATEGO A210 Series Maintenance Manual 1-5
... Audio Codec ALC268 − Microphone-in and headphone-out − Volume control: Digital control, rotary type, without mute function − Supports Microsoft Outlook Express audio Satellite A210/ A215, Satellite Pro A210, EQUIUM A210, SATEGO A210 Series Maintenance Manual 1-5