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Toshiba Personal Computer
Equium A60/Satellite A60
/ Pro A60 / A65
Maintenance Manual
TOSHIBA CORPORATION
S/ No.
Equium A60/Satellite A60/ Pro A60/A65 Maintenance Manual
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Copyright © 2004 by Toshiba Corporation. All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual cannot be reproduced in any form without the prior written permission of Toshiba. No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained herein. Toshiba Equium A60/Satellite A60/ Pro A60/A65 Maintenance Manual Second edition Aug 2004 Disclaimer The information presented in this manual has been reviewed and validated for accuracy. The included
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Preface This maintenance manual describes how to perform hardware service maintenance for the Toshiba Personal Computer Equium A60/Satellite A60/ Pro A60/A65, referred to as Equium A60/Satellite A60/ Pro A60/A65 in this manual. The procedures described in this manual are intended to help service technicians isolate faulty Field Replaceable Units (FRUs) and replace them in the field. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Four types of messages are used in this manual to bring important information to your
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The manual is divided into the following parts: Chapter 1 Hardware Overview describes the Equium A60/Satellite A60/ Pro A60/A65 system unit and each FRU. Chapter 2 Troubleshooting Procedures explains how to diagnose and resolve FRU problems. Chapter 3 Test and Diagnostics describes how to perform test and diagnostic operations for maintenance service. Chapter 4 Replacement Procedures describes the removal and replacement of the FRUs. Appendices The appendices describe the following:
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Conventions This manual uses the following formats to describe, identify, and highlight terms and operating procedures. Acronyms On the first appearance and whenever necessary for clarification acronyms are enclosed in parentheses following their definition. For example: Read Only Memory (ROM) Keys Keys are used in the text to describe many operations. The key top symbol as it appears on the keyboard is printed in boldface type. Key operation Some operations require you to simulta
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Table of Contents Chapter 1 Hardware Overview 1.1 Features...................................................................................................................1-1 1.2 System Unit Components..........................................................................................1-8 1.3 2.5-inch HDD ........................................................................................................1-14 1.4 DVD-ROM Drive ...................................................
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Procedure 1 Message Check ..............................................................................2-11 Procedure 2 Partition Check............................................................................2-11 Procedure 3 Format Check ..............................................................................2-12 Procedure 4 Test Program Check.....................................................................2-13 Procedure 5 Connector Check and Replacement Check ............
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Procedure 2 Connector Check .........................................................................2-24 2.14 Cooling Module......................................................................................................2-25 Procedure 1 Test Program Check.....................................................................2-25 Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check ...................................2-25 Chapter 3 Diagnostic Programs 3.1 General.........................
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Chapter 4 Replacement Procedures 4.1 General....................................................................................................................4-1 4.2 Wireless Lan Card..................................................................................................4-18 4.3 HDD......................................................................................................................4-20 4.4 Switch Cover and Hotkey Board.........................................
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Appendices Appendix A Handling the LCD Module .............................................................................. A-1 Appendix B Board Layout...................................................................................................B-1 Appendix C Keyboard Scan/Character Codes.................................................................... C-1 Appendix D Key Layout..................................................................................................... D-
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Chapter 1 Hardware Overview
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1 Hardware Overview 1-ii Equium A60/Satellite A60/ Pro A60/A65 Maintenance Manual
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1 Hardware Overview Chapter 1 Contents 1.1 Features.............................................................................................................................1-1 1.2 System Unit Components...................................................................................................1-8 1.3 2.5-inch HDD..................................................................................................................1-14 1.4 DVD-ROM Drive..............................
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1 Hardware Overview Figures Figure 1- 1 Parts description placement................................................................................... 1-5 Figure 1- 2 The computer Block diagram................................................................................ 1-6 Figure 1- 3 System Board configuration.................................................................................. 1-7 Figure 1- 4 System unit block diagram.................................................
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1.1 Features 1 Hardware Overview 1 1 1.1 Features The Toshiba Equium A60/Satellite A60/ Pro A60/A65 is a full size notebook PC based on the Intel Portability Mobile Pentium 4 processor, providing high-speed processing capabilities and advanced features. The computer employs a Lithium Ion battery that allows it to be battery-operated for a longer period of time. The display uses 14.1-inch XGA and 15-inch XGA LCD panel, capable of displaying up to 26M colors at a resolution of 1024 by
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1 Hardware Overview 1.1 Features ? Hard Disk Drive (HDD) The compu ter accommodates one 2.5-inch HDD with any of the following storage capacities: ? 30 GB (9.5 mm thick) ATA100 (4,200rpm) ? 40 GB (9.5 mm thick) ATA100 (4,200rpm) ? 60 GB (9.5 mm thick) ATA100 (4,200rpm) ? 80 GB (9.5 mm thick) ATA100 (4,200rpm) ? 40 GB (9.5 mm thick) ATA100 (5,400rpm) ? 60 GB (9.5 mm thick) ATA100 (5,400rpm) ? 80 GB (9.5 mm thick) ATA100 (5,400rpm) ? ODD The ODD can accommodate a CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, DV
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1.1 Features 1 Hardware Overview ? SD/MS/MMC Card This slot is BTO/CTO for your memory card requirements to provide memory card read on your computer ? Toshiba Pointing Device Toshiba Pointing Device has one kind of input devices TouchPad. Equium A60/Satellite A60/ Pro A60/A65 Maintenance Manual 1-3
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1 Hardware Overview 1.1 Features ? Sound system The ALC250 integrated audio controller supports multimedia. The sound system contains the following: ? Stereo speakers ? Headphone jack ? External microphone jack ? LAN The internal LAN board supports 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX, enabling connection to a LAN at up to 100 Mbps. It also supports Wake-up On LAN From S3 PXE boot support. The LAN board has the RJ45 jack to directly accommodate a LAN cable. ? Wireless LAN The internal Mini PC
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1.1 Features 1 Hardware Overview ? Figures 1-1 and 1-2 show the computer and its system unit configuration, respectively. Equium A60/Satellite A60/ Pro A60/A65 Maintenance Manual 1-5
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1.1 Features 1 Hardware Overview Figure 1- 2 The computer Block diagram Equium A60/Satellite A60/ Pro A60/A65 Maintenance Manual 1-6
