Toshiba A40 Series Personal Computer User Manual


 
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ROUBLESHOOTING
System start-up
Self test
Power
Battery
Password
Keyboard
LCD panel
Hard disk drive
DVD-ROM drive
CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive
DVD-R/-RW drive
DVD Multi drive
DVD±RW drive
(DVD Dual drive)
Diskette drive
Hardware and system checklist
PC card
SD card
Pointing device
USB
Memory expansion
Sound System
Monitor
Modem
Standby/Hibernation
LAN
Wireless LAN
i.LINK (IEEE1394)
Real Time Clock
Printer
System start-up
When the computer does not start properly, check the following items:
Self Test
Power Sources
Power-on Password
Hardware If you cannot find a software problem, check your
hardware. First run through the items in the preliminary
checklist above. If you still cannot correct the problem, try
to identify the source. The next section provides checklists
for individual components and peripherals.
Hardware and system checklist
This section discusses problems caused by your computer’s hardware or attached
peripherals. Basic problems may occur in the following areas: