
2.1 Troubleshooting
2 Troubleshooting Procedures
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2.1 Troubleshooting
Chapter 2 describes how to determine if a Field Replaceable Unit (FRU) in the computer is
causing the computer to malfunction. The FRUs covered are:
1. Power Supply
6. Display
11. Wireless LAN
2. System Board
7. Optical Drive
12. Sound components
3. USB Floppy Disk Drive 8. Modem
13. SD Card Slot
4. Hard Disk Drive
9. LAN
14. PCI ExpressCard Slot
5. Keyboard/Touch pad
10. Bluetooth
The Diagnostics Disk operations are described in Chapter 3. Detailed Replacement
Procedures are give n in Chapter 4,
Replacement Procedures
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The following tools are necessary for implementing the troubleshooting procedures:
The following tools are necessary for implementing the Diagnostics procedures:
For tools required for executing the Test Program, refer to the Chapter3. For tools required
for disassembling/assembling, refer to the Chapter 4.
1.
A set of tools for debugging port test (test cable, test board, RS-232C cross cable,
display, D port FD)
2.
A PC with a serial port (for displaying debug port test result)
3.
Toshiba MS-DOS system FD
4.
An external CRT display(for Display trouble shooting)
5.
A SD card(for SD card slot trouble shooting)
6.
An external microphone(for Sound trouble shooting)
7.
Headphone(for Sound trouble shooting)
Summary of Contents for Tecra M3 Series
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Page 11: ...Chapter 1 Hardware Overview ...
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Page 235: ...Chapter 4 Replacement Procedures ...
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Page 373: ...Appendices Appendix A Handling the LCD Module A 6 TECRA M3 Maintenance Manual 960 507 ...
Page 403: ...Appendices Appendix C Pin Assignments C 22 TECRA M3 Maintenance Manual 960 507 217 GND 218 NC ...
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Page 431: ...Appendices Appendix G BIOS rewrite procedures G 2 TECRA M3 Maintenance Manual 960 507 ...
Page 433: ...Appendices Appendix H EC KBC rewrite procedures H 2 TECRA M3 Maintenance Manual 960 507 ...
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